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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1930

Page

2

Alpine Alpine county paper notices overview

Official city and county publication in Brew er County details rates for notices including resolutions cards of thanks and longer notices. The piece lists Bennett Miss Bill a Cook b Woop HY, Karl Clark Falter and Manager Circulation Representative Society Raitor Fort Davia Correspondent Marathon Correspondent with a 42.00 price and postal notice under Congress act of March 3 1979.

Brewer County Alpine Davie Mountain Big Bend DM. Bennett Miss Billa Cook B. Woop HY Karl Clark Raitor Fort Davia

False ideas and crime myths challenged by reports

The piece cites the Christian Science Monitor debunking popular myths about crime and weight experiments. It notes cities reporting to the Children's Bureau show nine decreases and four increases, disputing the belief that crime is rising with population. It quotes Josh Billings and critiques sensational claims.

Christian Science Monitor Children's Bureau Josh Hillings

Taste This in Your Sera Book Taste This in Your Sera Book

Martin J Insult president of the Middle West Couitics Compan says 1929 was a tour of the country s busines which peaked mid year and compared to a rainy season The long run shows higher trend and fluctuations He notes the need for a remote control to manage Abhor s fat.

Martin J. Insult Middle West Couitics Compan

Destroying Our Forests The Fire Waste Threat

The article discusses the scale of forest fires over a decade and their impact on property values, arguing fires destroy young trees and threaten entire forests. It stresses public duty to protect forests and urges active conservation, mentioning the dangers of arson, neglect, and campfires.

Fife Radi Ag

Texans Face Ferguson Runoff Clash for State's Future

An editorial appeals to Texas voters to reject the Ferguson faction in the upcoming runoff against Ross, arguing past misgovernance and the risk of renewed political turmoil. It urges citizens to vote decisively to protect private enterprise, public works, and state prestige, warning against returning to 1925-era stumbles.

Jim Ferguson Agai Texas Ferguson Rossue Igent Highway Department Thas Corpus Chriatt

Sterling tor Govern organized meeting in Fort Davis

In Fort Davis a Sterling tor Govern organized meeting was held with twenty five members. Mrs Hird was elected chair, Mrs Gray secretary, and precinct committee women named: Mrs Carlton, Mrs Bepy, and Miss Holt. The women form committees to boost Sterling for the run off primary and attract voter turnout.

Sterling Club Agoments Sterling-tor H. Hird Motte Gray E. H. Carlton J. W. Bepy Callie Holt Sterling Jay

Run Off Election Expected in Jeff Davis County

Officials announce a run-off is assured for state offices in Jeff Davis County as run-off supplies have been ordered and Fort Davis voting is anticipated. The fragmented text confirms preparations for a second round of voting in the region.

Jeff Davis Fort Davis

Rainy spell and local water impacts noted at Springs resort

Heavy rain last Wednesday noon drenched the area with showers continuing. Reports say two inches fell, rain general across the mountains with some locales receiving more in Fort Davis. Visitors were expected at Madero Springs with promoter James Sparing noting a busy season. Residents discuss garden supplies, dairy products, and local figures including Albert Carpenter and Evadine Vaughn.

B. H. Carlton Fort Davis James Sparing Cook Matthews

Local visitors linger with Miss Helen Gray

A short note describes yoard, a pleasant young man, white and friendly, accompanying them along with Miss Helen Gray, niece of Mrs. Merrill. She plans to stay for a while.

Helen Gray Mer

Rain Proof Windows On Court House Facade

A San Antonio firm will provide window protection to prevent rainwater damage to the court house walls. Arrangements were made through Evan J. Wood. The feature ties into local hotels and tourist camps promoting summer guests with eye catching display names like Mile High and Tip Top golf course in Texas.

Ned Po Evan J. Wood San Antonio Denver

Fort Davis Almanac of Local Events and Visits

Fort Davis notes report Mr Carl ton’s brother Joe visiting home then likely traveling to Hobbs New Mexico. Fort Davis folk held an old time dance at the courthouse with a Mexican Marfa orchestra, drawing a cool crowd despite rain. Richard Irving returned from Tucson after attending the state university. Joe Thomas of Fayetteville Tennessee visits Eloise Thomas employed at the Fort Davis State Bank. Dr. Grafton of Wichita Falls killed the Presbyterian pulpit sermon, praised by Dr R L Irving. J A Montgomery and daughter Pearl of San Mardos visit EH Carlton and Harold Thompson homes. Montgomery aged ninety appears hale. Ledger binders advertised for Avatar office.

Fort Davis Marfa Joe Thomas Fayetteville,Tennessee Eloise Thomas Fort Davis State Bank J. A. Montgomery Miss Pearl San Mardos EH. Carlton Harold Thompson Mr. Montgomery Carlton Thompson

Sanderson Rodeo Set for August Two Days

Sanderson plans a traditional two day rodeo for August 29 and 30 inviting surrounding counties to join the festivities. Dances and rodeo events will highlight the program with cash prizes offered for each event. H A Johnson of Lubbock, an oldtime cowpuncher, will oversee the rodeo operations.

Sanderson H. A. Johnson Lubbock

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