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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1930
Page
5
Alpine Lions announce a December 18 musical show at the high school auditorium to raise funds for the Alpine band. A vaudeville lineup is planned with music from the band, a concert orchestra, a jazz ensemble, and at least five vaudeville acts. Proceeds will support local band extensions.
Veterans return for Graves as Sul Ross prepares for the hard court season. Last year the five posted solid counts and beat McMurry, with promising freshmen from state circuits. The squad gains from football players recently released, and workouts begin next week as new talent joins in.
In a hard fought game the Lobos made early progress but Coulombs led the Hogs to a 20 point lead by halftime. Cannon scored three times for the Hogs with a center plunge and a late surge by Cox pushed the Javelinas to their only score. Jackson and Newton provided key yardage while Harbin, Hall and Smith anchored the lines in a defensive clash.
Rosette hobbled but punts well while Witoney Young dominates with long catches and several interceptions. Kingsville’s Cox is shut down as Lobos execute well timed plays with eight completed passes and strong blocking, overturning expected kingsville rally.
The plan seeks to keep hobos off streets and away from begging by confining them to shelters and providing food and one night’s shelter, noting many are high school dropouts or laborers. Officials report little trouble and some gratitude from the beneficiaries at Clemente facilities.
Buck quartet shows form and mak amid regional competition as tactful play unfolds. Local squads push for consistency and seek key wins to build season momentum.
InHerald reports that a fine ball tosser leads practice with several players including Everheart La Bett Jack Lysle O'Brien Seybert and Langford reporting to train. No firm schedule yet from athletic office of Herals of the Bucks. most games expected here at Sut Ross gym due to the In Hida court and ample seating.
A nurse appointed by the wealth committee visits each home to confer with parents on corrective work for their children. She will present her monthly report to the county commissioners Monday. After completing the visits she plans to extend the program to the southern part of the county and will perform a final check on each child to assess progress.
An advertisement extols The American Boy Youth’s Companion as the ideal gift for boys aged ten to twenty. It promises thrilling adventures across distant lands, war zones, and exotic locales to sharpen imagination and character.
An old advertisement promotes a subscription to the American Boy Youth Companion with mail delivery to a boy’s door. Prices are 82 dollars for one year and 3 dollars for three years, with a Detroit address for orders. The text mentions local meetings and planned activities in New York and Alpine areas, with references to group work and backing.
Men invited to a series of Scout Executive meetings in Alpine, with sessions Tuesday through Friday led by J.P. Mentrenat, scout executive for the El Paso district. Clinton Ereli urges a strong turnout of young men from the 45th division in Abpt to participate.
Sealed bids invited for electrical work on a new magnetron installation. Obtain details from A B Brunson, contractor. This week.
Everett Russert, longtime Brewster County resident and former Dalehart rancher, killed himself at Carrizozo New Mexico on Wednesday morning. Nephew Wy Pruett, employed in the Pork C Minson factory on Hole land avenue, reports the death. Russett was known to Alpine residents for his work with Joe Leivmer, a local rancher.
A fragmented OCR item mentions Washington Drug Co and a four piece set. Readable words imply a local drugstore context and product detail but exact facts are unclear.
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