Younger to Lead Lobo squads in 1927 at Sul Ross
Fuqua Younger was named captain of the 1927 Lobo football squad and Clifford Kell back-field captain, with Paul Ford elected basketball captain. All three hail from Tulsa Texas and were praised for skill and leadership. Nineteen first string players earned letters at the banquet, reflecting broad state representation and strong Sul Ross athletic prospects.
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Kell
Ford
Berkeley Hall
Fuqua Younger
Clifford Kell
Paul Ford
Tulsa
Texas
Southwest
Schreiner
del Rio
al Southwestern
Lobos
Cowan
Pecos
Alford
Rising Star
Withers
Hamlin
Townsend
Ralls Kelly
Odessa
Dyer
Clark
Dowler
Amarillo
McNeill
Jayton Wood
Smith and Morelock
Alpine Kell
Younger
Tulls
Bozarth
Starnes
Taylor
Denman
Bracketville
Powell
Gatesville
Sul Ross
Texas University
Highland section sees soaking moisture and fog
Heavy fog and a slow soaking rain drenched the Highland area for hours, filling gutters several inches deep. Ranchers report soil moisture reaching inches, aiding ranges as Alpine enjoys unusually mild, sunny weather while blizzard conditions grip the eastern region.
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Beneft
Yegg Cracks Garage Safe at Valentine
Two robberies occurred at Valentine. W. A. Yarbro, a service station operator, was robbed of 225 dollars in money and checks but the robber was recovered. B. A. Blaine’s house was entered with 50 dollars taken. A man was arrested in Marfa under the name Bob O’Connor. another claimed to be Hen Kyne. The culprits were jailed at Fort Davis as townspeople rounded up suspects. Yarbro chased a fleeing youth, who was captured after being spotted near a truck. A handkerchief yielded coins, and checks totaling about 26.85 were found. remaining checks could not be restored.
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Barry Seabee
Valentine
W. A. Yarlor
B.A. Blaine
Marfa
Bob O' Connor
Jacks
Yarbro
Fort Davis
Hove
Tim
Yaruro
Edgar Newton
New Officers to Be Elected by Chamber on Dec 20
The D. C. Chamber of Commerce will elect officers for 1927 at the regular meeting Monday December 20. A nominating committee headed by J K Casner HG Watson and G W Baines will submit names for consideration. Mrs W B Hamilton reports the chamber had a banner year and many new members have joined recently.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
J. K. Casner
HG. Watson
G. W. Baines
John Perkins
Hamilton
Chamber of
Commerce
West Texas D C Meet Set For July Fourth Fifth
The West Texas district meeting of the chamber of commerce will be held July 4 and 5 in Alpine. The date was chosen after a committee recommendation to align with the Roundup event. Delegates from Davis Mountains towns are expected, with hopes of a large turnout and stronger show for visitors. Local merchants advertise clothing discounts through year end.
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West Texas
D. C
West Texas Chamber OF Commerce
West Chamber of Commerce Wit
Alpine
Fuat
Cham “Ber of Commerce
Uly
Marta
Chambers of Commerce
Davis Mountains
Tacos
Davis Mountainea
Wilson Memorial Hiway Plans Span Alpine and Border towns
Alpine chambers promote the Wilson Memorial highway from Florida to the Pacific coast via the Mexican Border route with maps printed for tourists. Alpine’s Holland Hotel converts space to a coffee shop and dining room to serve daily trade and events, while power office relocation and seating reconfiguration are planned.
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Florida
Pacific Coast
Brownsville
Chamber of Comerce
Chamber of Co Here
Aolation
Alpine
Con and Light Company
Cotter
Clay Holland
Power Company
Fone
Red Cross creates 1927 leadership in Alpine area
At a Holland hotel meeting the Brewster county Red Cross chapter elected Clay Holland Alpine as chairman with S. M. Melton and B. J. Brannon as vice chairmen. Amelia Kelly is secretary and officers include home service Jess J. Hui and Junior Red Cross Miss Josephine Linn. The chapter reports strong roll call progress and a regional conference held in Alpine praised Rev. St. F. Davis for organizational efforts. The report notes Junior Red Cross funds and plans for further growth amid local infrastructure developments.
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Tary
Amelia Kelly
al- Guy 1
Crawford
Home Service
Jess J. Hui
Red Cross
Josephine Linn
St. F. Davis
Mev. K. Goodwin
ALRC
Alpine
Davis F
Red Crow
Paso
Fort Stockton
Treasury
Clay Holland
Isne
S.M. Melton
Alpine School
B. J Brannon
Highland Cows Trade Tied to Calexico Buyer
Fred Gunterman of Calexico contracted to buy 2200 Highland cows to be shipped to Calexico for feeding and later butcher. Last Sunday 500 head were shipped from RL. Connelly. Other cattle movements include Connelly George A Brown Peyton Packans, J. W. Ferguson deliveries, and Kokernot & Son selling 75 head.
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Fred Gunterman
Calexico
Cal
RL. Connelly
Jackson & Harmon
Connelly
George A Brown
Peyton Packans Company
el Pass
C. F. Simball
J. W. Ferguson
G. A. Saachscockton
Fort Stock
W. Ferguson
Kokernot & Son
Fort Worth
Odi
Local chapter outlines promising officers and aims
The group notes that one solicitor from the recent drive is expected to become a highly competent secretary. Guy Crawford has served as treasurer for multiple terms and performed satisfactorily. A successful year for the local chapter is anticipated.
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Guy Crawford
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Yegg
Mr. Yarbro
Detmer Wootens
Holland Hotel
A. Madison
Chambe
Comerce
Mr. Holland
Chamber of To Commerce
Rotary
Holland
Argo
Littlet Ker
Alpine Studio
Orient Ry
McCamey
Davis
Vormunteer Service
Joo Dur
D. M. Bennett
Lite Saving
San Angelo
McCam- Vee
Orient
Alpine 18
Menteo
Tmamy
Alpine 49
Alepine
Feyton
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