J W Potter Buried Saturday In Carta Valley
J W Potter 67 a Chivoe mountain rancher died last Friday after noon at a Del Rio hospital and was buried Saturday in Carta Valley. Services were in charge of Rev James P Black and Rev J A Ponter. The story mentions a community gathering and local obituary tone, with details of his settlement and burial in a rural Texas county.
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Chivoe Mountain
del Rio
Carta Valley
James P Black
J. A Ponter
Predatory Animal Control Yields Strong November Totals
The U.S. Biological Survey reports 2 774 predatory animals captured in November with Voyotes leading at 2 372. 81x mountain lions taken. five in the Laredo area. Red wolves 210 and bobcats 126 slain. Five or six trappers reportedly exceeded 100 animals, marking a remarkable countywide effort.
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Voyotes
Laredo
London
Lander News
Uva
Harper Man Witnesses Rare Bucks Fight Near Ranch
HW J Masters, deputy game warden, reports witnessing a dramatic duel between two large bucks on a western Harper ranch property. He describes the encounter as a rare, impressive display of wildlife behavior nearby the city.
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HW. J. Masters
Harper
Census Finds U S Families Grow in Size and Reach
Census Bureau report shows more than forty percent of households increased in size since 1900 with average family size rising from four to nearly five by 1930. Geographic contrasts include large growth in California Nevada and declines in Oklahoma Texas and the District of Columbia. New Jersey tops radio ownership at fifty three percent while Mississippi trails with eighty four percent of families owning radios.
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Census Bureau
North
South Carolina
California
Nevada
Oklahoma
Texas
District of Columbia
Jersey
Mssesipph
Stop Sign Placed at Sixth Street Crossing
The city commission ordered a stop for east bound vehicles at the Sixth street crossing at Avenue F. A painted sign on the pavement requests drivers to halt before crossing Sixth Street. Police officials said more rubber upright signs will be purchased after the first of the year.
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Sixth Street
City Commission
Sixthtreet
Justice S Aid
The
Major Conducts P T A Meeting
D.M. Major superintendent of the public schools led the Alpine Parent-Teacher association meeting at the Junior High School Auditorium. Fourth grade pupils sang Christmas songs while readings by Je lis Blucher Virginia Holland and Mrs Prank Young. Major spoke on honesty integrity and responsible spending, noting practical ideas for children's earnings. A short business session followed with a rising vote of thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Matthews for supplying milk to undernourished children. the PTA will continue to provide this aid.
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Discemine
Hieven
D. M. Major
Alpine
Parent-Teacher Association
Prank Young
Jelis Blucher
Virginia Hollandach
Major
Walter Matthews
Match 20 play January 15 and 16 in grid season
The report notes upcoming January 15 and 16 games with Canyon five McMurry College of Mines SchreI ter Institute and New Mexico A M on the schedule. Lobos have not yet acted while Ten home games are listed as on the card.
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Lobos
Traves
Canyon
McMurry
College of Mines
Schrelter Institute
New Mexico A. & M
Daniel Saker
Border Bay road project and Alpine business scheme outlined
Article details a vast run of notes on public works in Brewster and Pecos counties. It notes a 12.1 mile section west of the Pecos line toward Marathon, with funding split between federal and state sources. It also describes a local Alpine plan to issue $200 five dollar certificates, part of a circulation scheme to boost trade, with donors and participating firms named.
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Alpine
Border Bay
Big Bend
Pecos County
Marathon
Eit
Chamber of Commerce
Organization Seeks Full Member Attendance for Vote
Officials urge complete turnout as all members regardless of dues are promised equal say in the upcoming vote. The notice stresses broad member participation to decide the organization’s actions.
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Pegler
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U.S. Biological Survey
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Wild Bucks
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6Th St
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P.T. A
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Booker
Ar Ue Connally
Marcus Hale
Blanton Mclean
Jimmie Terril
Reese
Starnes
Lanteed
Brewster County
John Stovell
Sanderson
A. F. Robinson
Iat
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Pine
Hi. G. Watson
Waton-Anderson Wholesale Groceryompany
Mose
H. G. Watson
Shirley Scales
Clay Holland
Haseen Company
C.D Wood
Roy Whiteside
Casner Motor Company
Alpine Drug Company
Pennington Drug Company
Western Department Store
Alpine Lumber Company
J. F. Bowman
Hutfaker-Strown
G. W. Baines
W. O Hale
L Foreshelter
Central Power and Light Company
Model Tailors
Morrison's
Alpine Secretarial School
Lilah Walker
Ring 182
Pennington Drug Store
Seo Hor
Santa
EL Paso
Ead
Jack Holt
Sally Blane
Ralph Graves
Turday
Turkey
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
FOX News
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Adolphe Menjou
Lily Da‘mita
Erle von Strohelm
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