Lion's Roar Bosom Club Meeting Report
Inda Adams led a 70 member choir on Tuesday with songs including So's I Can Write My Name Mr Banjo and Silent Night. Lions Jacoby Waller Sanders Turner and Mathews attended and celebrated memberships while attendees hailed 100 percent meeting attendance. The piece ends with a historic quote tying civic virtue to independence and notes the Concord shot heard round the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inda Adams
Mr. Banjo
Inda
Lion Jacoby
Bob Halpern
J. H. Marshall Jr
Marfa
Lioness Davis
Lioness Whiteside
Lioness Waller
Lion Waller
Lion Sanders
Lion Turner
Lion
Lion Mathews
Community Center Reports Positive Progress and Scout Activities
The Community Center board met December 10 and praised progress across all work phases. Forty? nine? 39 kindergarten children are preparing a Christmas program with strong attendance. Sixteen Brownies held a cook out at Mitre Peak park and Girl Scouts hosted a Thanksgiving party for over 50 guests. Younger Girl Scouts celebrated Thanksgiving November 19 with 26 in attendance. Boy Scouts led by Lilo Garcia spent the Thanksgiving weekend at Bedford on the Rio Grande with 26 Scouts learning scouting lessons. Appreciation was voiced for Mrs Mabel Hamilton and helpers.
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Community Center Board
Mitre Peak Park
Boy Scouts
Lilo Garcia
Bedford
Rio Grande
Mabel Hamilton
General Contractors Notice for Alpine Home Additions
Sealed proposals addressed to Victor J. Smith architect Alpine Texas will be received until 1:30 p m January 4 1954. Work includes remodeling finishing electrical heating and plumbing and additions to the home of Mrs D O Jeter 509 N 6th St Alpine where bids will be opened. Plans require a $5 deposit owner may reject any bids.
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Victor J. Smith
East Ave. D
Alpine
Texas
D. O. Jeter
6Th St
Alpine Avalanche Announces Local Auction and Rates
The Alpine Avalanche notes subscription options for Brewster Jeff Davis and Presidio counties with yearly and semiannual rates. It lists livestock sale figures from bulls to calves and notes Midland Livestock Auction will skip Dec 24 but hold a sale on Dec 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Presidio
Midland Livestock
Checkin on the S R Exes
Betty Mills now works in the new telephone company in San Angelo and plans to be home in Alpine for Christmas. Bill and Reba Carrico teach in Pecos public schools while Dan and Dolphia Blocker live in Sonora with twin daughters four months old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Mills
New Telephone Company
San Angelo
Alpine
Bill
Reba
Burleson) Carrico
Pecos
Dan
Dolphia
Parker) Blocker
Sonora
Dana
Debra
Sul Ross
Midland Livestock Market Steady to Weak Across Classes
The Midland market shows steady to weak demand with fat calves and yearlings priced from 16 to 18 dollars for good to choice, 14 to 16 for medium to good, and 9.5 to 14 for cull to common. Choice cows bring 10 to 12 dollars, medium cows 8 to 10, and canners border the low end.
Fort Davis Plans Two Day Event and Local Games
Fort Davis will host activities on January 8 and 9 1954 with a series of January February races at nearby towns. The Fort Davis FFA team is set to play a faculty basketball game December 21. Local residents Mrs B C Neill and Mrs W D Goss visited Carlsbad New Mexico to see Mrs Neill's daughter and Mr Brandon. Jack Scannell of Dallas visited with his mother Mrs Wade Reid at the Reid ranch. Pat Mulloy family traveled to Houston and LaGrange for Thanksgiving staying with Mrs Mulloy’s parents Mr and Mrs J H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Fort Davis High School
Jack Scannell
Dallas
Wade Reid
Mr. Reid
Reid Ranch
Pat Mulloy
Houston
LaGrange
Mrs. Mulloy
Mrs
J. H
Slim Smith and the moose call misfire on a northern trip
The narrator recalls Slim Smith’s near miss after mistaking a moose call for a real animal. He warns readers not to be quick on the trigger, citing a guest who denied him a beer with dinner as an example of ill aimed “aim.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slim Smith
Slim
Thanksgiving Day football at College Station noted
Killough visits LaGrange and Houston relatives for Thanksgiving. The piece notes attendance at the football game in College Station and cites a labor market statistic: about two million enter the U S labor market yearly and about one and a half million workers die or retire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U. S
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Bill) Colwell
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Twin Peaks
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Bill Goodall
Frank
Ray
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E. Holland Ave
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Texas Monument
Bruce C. Sutton
Alpine, Texas
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General Building Contractor
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Fidelity Union Life Ins. Co. Real Estate
W. G. Fielder
Granada Theatre
BIG Bend Abstract CO
Helen D. Gibb
Brewster County Abstracts
T. A. Beard
Trans-Pecos Abstract Company
Alpine, Brewster Co
Harris Cabinet Shop
W. Murphy Ave
Doris Day
Howard Keel
N. 5Th St
Forbes Publishing
Compar
Lynn Forbes
Nell Forbes
A. N. Alkire
Fort Davis
Alma Chambers
Marathon
Bill Schmidt
Fort Stockton
Kelly Field
Air Force
Fred Ellyson
Nancy Kuykendall
Fred
Lois
Burns) Whitewood
Goodfellow Field
Midland Livestock News
Jim Francois
Laws
Valentine
Sanderson
Blackwell
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B. C. Neill
W. D. Goss
Carlsbad
N. M
Neil
Charles Brandon
Brandon
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