Highway 90 meet to be held in Alpine August 30
A large delegation from towns along Highway 90 will attend the United States Highway No. 90 association meeting in Alpine on August 30. The route, called the Horder Way by some, is praised as the best westward from San Antonio to El Paso with over 200 miles of black top between Alpine and San Antonio. Bill Furlong and Otter Whaley will represent San Antonio at the gathering, followed by dinner at Haley ranch hosted by Mr and Mrs George Brown.
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Highway 90
Alpine
Horder Way
San Antonio
el Paso
Old Boy 18 from Detroit Safely Arrives in San Angelo
A five year old boy nicknamed Guss Lines from Detroit arrived in San Angelo on a three day journey by train. He will live with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. George Lines, who run the Denison Cafe at 639 South Chadbourne Street. The trip was arranged by Orient Lines officials and involved transfers in St. Louis and Sweetwater. Conductors helped with spending money as the boy traveled, and he challenged a conductor for the currency he expected.
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Guss Lines
Detroit
San Angelo
Imaels
George Lines
Denison
Orient
Scattered rains continue to fall over mountain area
Rainfall varied from one eighth to one inch across the section this week. Alpine received a light shower Monday night aiding greenery and dust settling. West of here and into New Mexico reports show splendid rains, with some in the south, though the Davis Mountain area has not yet seen general rainfall. Ranchers grow more receptive to such rain.
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Alpine
Here
New Mexico
Davis Mountain
JUNG BLOOD STARS AT BAT FOR MARATHON INVADERS
Alpine Vaqueros beat Marathon 7 to 6 at Jackson Field as Youngblood blasted a four base hit with two aboard. Roy Simms pitched well for the Vaqueros and held Marathon in the late innings to secure the win. A doctor cautions that men who smoke are dangerous.
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Cowboys
Roy Simms
Vazquero
Youngblood
Young
Vaqueros
Sme
Also Mentioned on This Page
Furlong
Whaley
L. A
Lne
Alpine Publish
Major Ransom
Medical Department
United States Army
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Tex Research Fellowship
Wwe
Chas. Livingston
Alpine, Texas
Lux
Hei
Jersey
Brewster County
Maxwell House Coffee
Clarence Saunders
Jungblood
Marathon Invaders
the Chocolate Shop
Sen Nent
Chevrolet
Casner Motor Company
Marfa
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