Hazards of Yule Tree Fires Warned by Gov Jester
Governor Beauford H. Jester urged Texas fire prevention officials to publicize the risks of Christmas tree fires. He warned that in homes and public gatherings a festive moment can turn tragic and urged heightened caution during the holiday season. A separate Texas Safety Association note cautioned one in five fatal traffic accidents last year involved impaired visibility. keep windshields and headlamps clean for winter driving safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jester
Austin
Beauford H. Jester
The
Texas Safety Assn
Local residents carry on through holidays and travels
Cpl John Dow Harris returns from furlough to Camp Pendleton Oregon while Mrs Roy Spence of Pecos plans Christmas stay and Mr Spence joins later. Alpine families send relatives home for holidays. several residents move or visit, including the Rogers family moving from Montana to Presidio county and Alpine students heading home for Christmas from Texas universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
John Dow Harris
Camp Pendelton
Oregon
Roy Spence
Pecos
Mr. Spence
Carl P. Rogers Jr
Alpine
Rogers
Montana
R. A. McMurry Ranch
Presidio County
Melba McMurry
Laymance
Holland Hotel
Local Births Reported in Alpine Marathon and More
Mr and Mrs Billy Burling Alpine announce a son Willam Leonard Jr born last Thursday. A daughter Cowendolyne Claire to Mr and Mrs Burr Thornton born last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Ochis W Lee Marathon welcome a son Odis David born last Thursday. A son Guy Moore to Mr and Mrs James Crawford born last Thursday. Mrs Crawford formerly Dorothy Buhler. Lumber treatment promises fire rot and insect resistance with minimal extra cost for infested areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Burling
Alpine
Willam Leonard Jr
Burr Thornton
Cowendolyne Claire
Ochis W. Lee
Marathon
Odis David
Guy Moore
James Crawford
New Girl Scout Field Director Assumes Duties in Pecos
Miss Betty Donahue of Waterbury Connecticut has arrived in Pecos to serve as field director for the Permian Basin Girl Scouts. Virginia Rade serves as area executive director. Donahue, daughter of Loretta Donahue, is a William and Mary graduate with camp experience in New York and Connecticut and three years at the National Training School in Pleasantville New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Donahue
Waterbury
Wrinkle Meter Measures Fabric Crease Resistance
New device from a chemical company tests how resistant wool, rayon and cotton fabrics are to wrinkling. The meter aims to prove that recent textile chemicals improve crease resistance across multiple fibers.
Pilot Club of Alpine Provides Public Resuscitator at Lockhart Clinic
The Pilot Club of Alpine reports the public resuscitator is housed at the Lockhart clinic and available for use by physicians and others in need regardless of race or creed. Users should have prior experience and return the device to the hospital. club bears no responsibility for damage. Signed by president Winifred T. Slight and secretary Wilmoth Matthews. Also notes Missouri has 8000 miles of rail 1927 navigable waters and 14664 miles of improved state highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Club of
Alpine
Lockhart Clinic
Winifred T. Slight
Pilot Club of Alpine
Missouri
Boy Shot by Accident In Del Rio Visit
An 11 year old boy from Del Rio named Conway Phillips was accidentally shot in the shoulder Tuesday morning while his 14 year old brother Theo was handling a pistol. The injury was not serious and the brothers were visiting their uncle Richard Gordon who works at the Holland Coffee shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway Phillips
Theo
del Rio
Richard Gordon
Holland Coffee Shop
Texas Safety Association Urges Drive To Reduce December Death Toll
The Texas Safety Association calls on every Texan to improve road safety during December. George Clark, managing director, says a united effort by Texas drivers could cut the death toll by at least 100 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Texas Safety Assn
George Clark
Association
Texas
One Redemption One Family One Book One People
A devotional sequence links daily readings from Luke Acts Psalms John and Deuteronomy to shared themes. Each date presents a title such as One Redemption and One Truth alongside assigned scripture passages for the Thanksgiving to Christmas period.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harold Moyer
Holland Ave
P. D. Coulson
D. P. Sublett
E. Ave. B
Rock House
E. Ave. C
Alpine Appliance
W. P. Hayes
Sul Ross Farm
West College Ave
10Th St
Bryan Kelly
Jersey
Mickie Smith
Jimmy Wright
Tex
Dorris Electric
J. M. Alderson
Marathon Road
Pyote Army Airfield
Fort Davis
T&g
Brandon & Chapin
Ft. Davis
Royal Tires
E. Holland Ave
J. L. Brown
J. D. Jackson
West College Ave. Se
Murphy
S&s
Coralie J. Daugherty
S. Main St
Picher
Okla
Grandview Courts
Fort Davis Highway
Central Ward School
Isbell's
L. H. Chamberlain
Scout Lodge
Tfe
J. C. Fuller
Sec.Treas
Marfa Nath
Ljan Asen
Marfa
W. E. Helmes
David Holguin Jr
Marfa, Tex
Avalanche
Lange's Boot Shop
N. Fifth St
H. W. Tamblin
Ken
Linda
E. A. Chaffin
Los Angeles
Perry Cartwright
Goree
Shirley Scales
Oklahoma City
Joe Norman
Leslie
A. B. Sandifer
Jonesboro
Ark
Lady Lou Terry
Ruby June Burcha
Jerry Mills
Bettijean Slover
TSCW
Denton
Betty Pickering
TCU
Fort Worth
Clara May Bogel
State University At Austin
Bobby Hamilton
School of Mines
el Paso
Frances Wyatt
North Texas State College
St. Joseph's Infirmary
Houston
Bob Jr
North Texas
Hartford
Conn
Frances
Bob
Bob Wyatt
Tivoli
Tierra
Girl Scout
MR. Big
Mgr
Delaware
SC Syndicate
Granada Theatre
Buffalo Bill
Richard Arlen
Jennifer Holt
Betty Grable
Dan Riley
Mona Freeman
Connie Marsha
Walter Lang
Lamar Trotti
Edgar G. Vien
Paramount
Tay Me
Brian
Sky Queen
Boston
Mass
Coast Guard
Bibbs
Bermuda
Bibb
Fercely
Attest
Wilmoth Matthews
Alpine Lumber Company
alPineé
Alpine Howe
Gard
A. J. Gard
ZU Iad
Wyler
Gruen
Elgin
Reed & Barton, International
Frank M. Whiting, Gorham
Hamilton
J. W. Shepperd Jeweler
North Sixth Street
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