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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1924

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Claims Commission for U. S. and Mexico Meets in March

The Claims Commission will hear U S citizens against Mexico and Mexican citizens against the United States and set March 23 1925 for filing claims with agents of both governments. Claims must be memorialized with facts and documents in both Spanish and English, five copies, and no claim over 25000 dollars without a claimant statement. The commission may dismiss exaggerated or mistaken claims after investigation.

The Claims Commission United States Mexico San Antonio Express del Os Flores Commission Vanvollenhoven Holland

Texas Masons Propose Ten Tubercular Hospitals for Grand Lodge

The Grand Lodge of Texas proposes a national chain of ten sanatoria with 5000 beds to treat Masons with tuberculosis, following a three year study by a three member committee led by Robert J. Newton. Arizona and New Mexico lodges plan to cooperate, with El Paso hosting the coordinating commission. The nationwide study notes 4409 deaths and 40000 living cases among 3 million Freemasons, with no dedicated Masonic hospitals yet.

United States Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas Waco Grand Lodge Robert J. Newton San Antonio B. F. Berkeley Alpine Felix P. Miller el Paso Arizona New Mexico Texas Committee Tuberculosis Sanatoria Commission R. C. Hoffman Deming N. M Messis Gold San Antonio Express

Ladies Day a Huge Success for Alpine Chamber

The Alpine Chamber of Commerce inaugurated a annual Women's Day with a large turnout at the Holland Hotel dining room. Presidents from major clubs pledged cooperation for Alpine's progress in 1925. An afternoon program featured invocations, readings, piano, and a turkey dinner, with Col. John Perkins and Mr. R. S. Carnes appointed to run the next Luncheon Club on December 29.

Alpine Chamber of Commerce Holland Hotel Eeach Club Chamber of Commerce Holland Sur Chisholm Walters Solo Mullenix Dorothy Derrick Jean Wal J. E. Casner Casner Alpine Study Club H. W. Morelock Alpine Parent- Teacher Association H. W. Ferguson Alpine Civic League N.S. Murphy Alpine Post Office A. M. Turney Alpine John Perkins R. S. Carnes

District Rotary Governor speaks at Alpine club meeting

Alpine Rotarians held a postponed session at the Holland hotel on Saturday evening with vice-chairman Shirley Seales presiding. Charley Barbour of Albuquerque delivered the governors final message on Rotary aims and ethics. Judge E R Bryan of Midland attended as guest and the Sul Ross Orchestra provided music with Miss Guenther and Miss Hedeen assisting.

Shirley Seales Holland Hotel Rotary Charley Barbour Albuquerque N. M Berkeley E. R. Bryan Midland Bryan Sul Ross Orchestra Guenther Hedeen Frank Gillett

New Board Member Visits Sul Ross

Mr A B Mayhew of Uvalde succeeds Eckhart on the Board of Regents and spoke to Sul Ross students at Chapel on December 11. He urged adaptability and loyalty to one’s position and surroundings as keys to success.

A. B. Mayhew Uvalde Eckhart Regets Sul Ross Chapel Mayhew

Sul Ross fall term ends Saturday

Sul Ross State Teachers College closes a successful term on Saturday December 20 as fall term examinations end. Large number of inquiries from prospective students noted. Miss Flora Daugherty, secretary to the president, foresees a substantial enrollment increase with the winter term opening January 2.

Sul Ross State Teachers College Flora Daugherty

Auto collision near Alpine injures two men and a bystander

On the Alpine Martin road near the golf links Thursday afternoon last week, S G Smith manager of Alpine Telephone Co and A A Murray retired ranchman collided in a Nash and a Studebaker. Wallace Sublett lineman for the telephone company was an innocent bystander with a chin cut. Smith suffered three broken ribs but recovered enough to travel home next day. Murray was severely shaken with torn breastbone ligaments and likely one broken rib, seriously hurt but not fatally. Murray car front end smashed, radiators fenders lamps damaged. it was towed in. Murray received surgical care at the Dorsey home and is reported improving.

S. G. Smith Alpine Telephone Co A. A. Murray Golf Links Wallace Sublett Telephone Company Wallace Smith Mr. Murray Murray Studebaker Nash Dorsey

CAREFUL MARKING XMAS MAIL IMPORTANT TO EVERYBODY

Community urged to ship early and address properly. Post Office campaign stresses wrapping securely and placing the address in the upper left corner to aid return if misrouted, helping postmen and clerks enjoy Christmas at home and ensure presents arrive for Christmas morning.

Post Office Department

Tax Collector to Visit Towns for Tax Collection Dates

Notice to taxpayers listing locations Marathon Glen Springs Terlingua with tax collection dates January 9 10 1925 for Marathon January 11 1925 for Glen Springs and January 4 15 1925 for Terlingua signed E E Townsend tax collector 49 4 6t

Marathon Glen Springs E. E. Townsend

Furnished rooms for rent near High School

Mrs. E. F. Cooke offers furnished rooms for rent near the high school at 38-18-11.

E. F. Cooke

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State National Bank Alpine, Texas Benj. F. Berkeley, Pres Geo. C. Miller G. B. Crawford, Asst Alpine Mercantile Co G. W. Martin T. Darsey Sal Sul Ross College Otis Turner Mye Alpine Lumber Co Claims Commission For U. S. and Texas Masons Grand Lodge OF U. S OF C Palace Pharmacy First National Bank Cc. A. Brown Prinipsnt H. L. Kokernot W. B. Hancock Geo. W. Brainsr Dodge Brothers Casner Motor Co Alpine Light & Ice Company J. D. Hix Madiera Mitchell-Gillett Co
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