Political Announcements in the Alpine Avalanche
The Alpine Avalanche lists candidates for the August 25, 1934 Democratic runoff. County Treasurer candidates Vernon McIntyre and A B Sandifer. Precinct No. 1 Commissioner candidates Matt Smith and Wm Bill Cotter, with daily and Sunday church notes and community notices included.
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Avalanene
Brea Ws
Tound
Vernon McIntyre
A.B. Sandifer
Matt Smith
Bill) Cotter
Whistler Anniversary and Rockefeller Legacy Mixed in 1900s News
The report notes the July 10 birth anniversary of James McNeill Whistler, painter and etcher, including his West Point training and Paris studies. It also discusses John D. Rockefeller’s 1900s milestones, his philanthropy such as the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research and related memorials, and Whistler’s controversial reputation and later recognition.
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Pris
James Abbot McNeill Whistler
Fand Whos
Whistler
West Point
Paris
Brat
Europe
John Ruskin
Ward
London
Sunday church notices and services in Brownwood churches
Attendees are invited to a Baptist church Sunday morning with Miss Mavis Douglas of Howard Payne College Brownwood giving a fine arts solo at the 11 yelock hour. Sunday School at 9 45, BT 8, 7 8. Baptisms planned Sunday night with 20 baptized in the last two Sundays and letters received. Pastor Buren Sparks. Christian Science services note Soul as the lesson subject for August 19 with citations from the Bible and Science and Health. Catholic Church schedules Sunday Masses English at 8 a.m. and 9 30 a.m Open.
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Baptist Church
Mavis Dougas
Howard Payne College
Ar Brownwood
Buren Sparks
Crist
Scientist
Pauls
Mary Baker Eddy
Sul Ross College 15th Annual Catalog Released Statewide
The fifteenth annual Sul Ross State Teachers College catalog has been issued and distributed statewide. It outlines college courses, tuition, and faculty, with 9 percent general information and 23 photographic cuts of student life. Images include the college band library outdoor theater tennis courts golf pool dormitories Carlsbad Caverns nearby and views of the Davis Mountains. President H W Morelock is pictured at home.
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Sul Roe State Teachers College
L Library
Carlsbad Cav
Davis Mountains
H. W. Morelock
Mask and Slipper Playbill Preview at Jothers
Students who paid the summer activity fee can attend Jothers for 25 cents. A large audience is expected as a production resembling "fury, Queen of Scots" unfolds with Miss Annie Kate Ferguson as stage manager and staff including Helen Baines scenic designer Pred Williams business manager Juanita Duncan director's assistant and Fanny Ruth Gandy properties.
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Jothers
Fury
Annie Kate Ferguson
Helen Baines
Pred Williams
Juanita Duncan
Fanny Ruth Gandy
Detroit to award Chevrolet Master Mechanic badge
In Detroit Michigan the Chevrolet Motor Company plans a nationwide program to honor master mechanics with a special badge based on character and service. No exam will be required for those meeting three years on autos and one year with Chevrolet, with records exams at the central office and badges mailed to successful candidates.
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Detroit
Mich
Chevrolet Mechanica
Chevrolet Motor Company
Lebusty
Oftce
Otro
None Service
Ame
Medias- Ice
20 Show Wild Chickens at Texas State Fair Poultry Exhibit
Wild African chickens said to be ancestor to all bonelike fowl will be featured at the 1994 State Fair of Texas poultry show. The show will be split with pigeons rabbits and 4H club poultry in week one and turkeys water fowl in week two.
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Texas
Austin Foresees Empire Yet Fails to Foresee Today
A retroactive tribute outlines Stephen F. Austin as the Father of Texas, noting his vision and sacrifices, prison years, and role as secretary of state. It contrasts early colonial hardships with Texas centennial progress, economy, education, and infrastructure leading to a 1996 Centennial Expo. It recalls battles at San Jacinto and the Republic’s birth, urging proper homage to founders while showcasing century-long advancement.
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Green DeWitt
Edwards
Commonwealth
Stephen F. Austin
Texas
Texas Republic
Sam Houston
Columbia
Brazos River
United States
Republic of Texas
Capitol
Peach Point
Brazoria
Velasco
NRS Announces Local Office Open for County Employers and Job Seekers
Brewster County residents are informed that a National Reemployment Service office operates in Alpine, run by Veron M. Elwell with cooperation from the city and chamber of commerce. The service, free to users, helps employers find skilled and unskilled labor and invites all county residents to use it. A county budget hearing will be held August 25 at 10 am in the courthouse, with MF Elwell named assistant district manager and attendees allowed to participate.
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Brewster County
Sten
Commissioners Court of
Brewster
Alpine
Texas
NRS
Chamber
Sul Ross Adopts Easy Split Semester Plan for Students
Sul Ross State Teachers college introduces a split semester to ease costs. Students pay half fees at fall opening and half at nine weeks. cafeteria staff accept partial meals payments and provide work to cover balances. The cooperative setup includes cheap meals, student cottage housing with five girls per unit at 30 dollars monthly, and free water and sewer.
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Sul Ross State Teachers College
H.W. Morelock
Sul Ross
Andy
A. Gilley
Colege
Morelock
County Clerk Notice From Brewster County Texas
A county clerk notice dated August 13 1934 from J W Prazer Brewster County Texas states official action and seal on file. The fragmentary text confirms a formal court or clerk action but lacks full details.
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Prtecammve
J. W. Prazer
Brewster Co
Texas
Cardus Health Remedy Promoted By Women’s Testimonials
A vintage ad touts Cardus for female cramps nervousness and menstrual discomfort. Dora Duncan of Science Hill Kentucky testifies she regained health after using Cardus during teaching years and marriage. The promotion claims thousands praise the remedy and suggests consulting a physician if no benefit with 41 bottles.
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Cardus
Dora Dungan
Science Hill
Alpine School Board Budget Meeting Notice
Official notice states the Alpine Independent School District will adopt its budget for the 1994 38 fiscal year at an August 23 meeting at 8 00 p m The hearing invites taxpayer representation and participation and covers expenditures for 1934 35.
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Alpine School Board
Alpine Independent
Board of
Tom Hunter Run-Off Appeal From Government Allies
A political ad urges all supporters of the government to back Tom Hunter in the run-off primary. It claims Hunter will be an honest and efficient executive and notes leaders from other factions align with him as their personal preference. The Avalanche office advertises 500 sheets for 50 cents.
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Tom Hunter
Mr. Hunter
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