Local Guests and Travelin Notables Visit Alpine Area
Jimmie Keefer hosted a string of visitors including Mrs EE Stone of Houston Mrs CM Turner of Bebhall and Otte WE Wimberly of Bryan. Others traveled or left for homes and trips to San Angelo Altheimer Arkansas California Devils River Comstock Norman Oklahoma Corona New Mexico Des Moines and Galveston plus visits with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Keefer
EE Stone
Houston
CM. Turner
Bebhall
Otte
Wimberly
Bryan
Lawrence Carrumere
Christine and Larence, Jr
Norman, Okla
California
Marfa and Alpine Teams Play Three Games Here Sunday
Marfa and Alpine squads met for a three game series on Sunday. Alpine won the final contest 7 to 11 after earlier 16 4 and 7 7 decisions. The doubleheader drew attention as Alpine claimed the decisive victory to settle the tied match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marfa
Alpine Sant Wome
Alpine
Victoresum
Wean Tras
Marta
Dead Airwoman W. Former Sanderson Git Prances Harrell
A national fair meet for women in Dayton Ohio this week claims the life of Airwoman W Harrell a well known endurance flier and former Sanderson girl from a prominent Terrel county family. Born in Galveston she was pre married as Pra cen Harrell and her body was transported by cabin plane to her Long Island home for tara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prances Harrell Marsalis
Dayton
Ohio
Sanderson Grl
Terrel County
Pra
Cen Harrell
Galveston
Long Island
Tara
J Sims Alpine Hardware Rep Dies in El Paso
J Sims age 55 well known in Alpine as traveling representative of Zork Hardware Co El Paso died suddenly at his home in El Paso Tuesday He is survived by his widow son and two daughters Burial is to be made in El Paso today He was father of Harold Sims formerly with First National Bank here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sims
Alpine
Zork Hardware Co
el Paso
Sims
Harold Sims
First National Bank
Mage
I Paso
Hay Fever and Chiropractic Cure Claimed by Dr Carroll Vaughn
An old clipping markets Chiropractic adjustments as a quick hay fever remedy offered by Dr Carroll Vaughn of Turner Building with a promise of minimal time, effort, and expense. It also mentions local names and a move to Washington, D.C., plus unrelated notes about a hospital patient and library items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Vaughn
Ee Turner
Wrother
J. Gavender
Tabor Stevens
Mr. Cavender
Washington, D.C
Home Owners Loan Corporation Tax Payment Notice
Loan Corporation requires tax be paid for all applicants and existing borrowers. Alpine city taxes are due now and become delinquent October 1 if unpaid. HOLC loans in process will be delayed until tax receipts are forwarded. M. L. Hopson, HOLC local appraiser, discussed this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Alpine
HOLC
M. L. Hopson
Rossonians Attend Canyon Meetings This Week
Hi W. Morelock president Sal Ross liege and instructors H. G. Secrest accompany Mrs. Morelock and Mrs. Secrest to Canyon for a joint gathering of ex-students associations of Texas state teachers colleges. Morelock also to attend a statewide presidents’ meeting in Canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi W. Morelock
Sal Rossliege
H. G. Secrest
Traces of Gold Found in Davis Mountains
PORT DAVIS Aug 8 Gold traces were found in rock piled beside an unnamed highway seven miles from Fort Davis and sent to El Paso for assay. John A Dumas Fort Davis restaurateur reported a small quantity of gold and some silver. He said more rock is being assayed and promising results may follow. unnamed associates were not identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Davis
Fort Davis
FL Paso
John A. Dumas
Mr. Dumas
Alpine Man Finds Way to Deter June Bugs from Peaches
An Alpine resident, D S Barker, with help from Mr Ros, discovered a simple method to repel June bugs from ripe Highland peaches. A pail of water mixed with syrup or sorghum hung in the tree trapped the bugs, preventing damage to fruit. The article also mentions a large dome project and a rope purse contest, with details on construction and transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Barker
Mr. Ross
Local party picks set leaders and clerks in county slate
Mrs. P. V. Cartwright was chosen chairman of the county advisory committee with D. M. Bennett as secretary. Other members include Mrs. A. P. Robinson and Drury Wood. Meeting attendees included Mrs. W. M. Meador and Representative E. E. Townsend. County clerk and surveyor offices went unopposed for the first time, while several officials were reelected. George W. Newton named Valentine justice. 4. W. McElroy became county Democratic chairman and precinct committeemen were listed. In the governor’s race votes: McDonald 190, Small 187, Allred 98, Hunter 86.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. V. Cartwright
D. M. Bennett
A. P. Robinson
Drury Wood
Nick Mersfelder
Bill Carlton
George W. Newton
Valentine
W. McElroy
Barry Seabee
C. R. Pryut
E. R. Talland, Jr
W. A. Yarbro
Guy Caldwell
B. B. McCutcheon
Ingh
McDonald
Small
Allred
Hunter
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CF. Gilman
San Angelo
Carl Schultz
Atle von
Altheimer Ark
George Baker
Fort Stockton
John Blevins
Devils ‘River
Comstock
Lee Hancock and
Ihildren
Corona, New Mexico
8K Wiener
Des
Moines
Towa
Missouri
Misa Kuhel Clifford
New Mexico
No M. Clifford
Goeglein
Buddy
Gene Gilbert
Dr Pouncey of
Petu
Hale
Huntswile
T. F. Skevington
Port Stockton
Manhattan
Clark Gable
Myrna Loy
William Powell
Fighting Ranger
Buck Jones
Marion Davies
Gary Cooper
Hachard Barthelmess and
Ann Dvorak
Billy the Kid
Sanderson Git
Harper Sparks
Alpine Libr. Co. Haw. Dept
Overland Mail
Southern Pacific
Texas and Pacific
Texas Centennial Mission Club
Centennia Commission
Eaen
Burell
Loan Corporation
Rossonians
Canyon
Davis Mts
C. W
Copeland
Texas
Avalanche
JR Morton
Marathon
KB. Kendrick
Sunny Glen Ranch
Cobb & Moyer
G. H W. Yates
Cobo & Moyer
Postoffice
C. A. Pighel
Clarke-Harwell-Owen ‘Company
North Americ
Unty Centennial
Conoco Gas and Oils
van Binion
W. M. Meador
Federated Women's Clubs
E. E. Townsend
Casey
Ben F. Berkeley
Berta Clark Lassiter
Chamber of
R. D. Swartz
J. W. Merrill
W. L. Kingston
HL. Kokernot, Jr
W. D. Reynolds
Alpine, Texas
OF Alpine
M. H. Moorman
T.R Mo
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