Bob Eckhardt Delightful Regent With Alpine Ties
A lively profile of Bob Eckhardt visiting Alpine and Sul Ross College. The piece recalls his past roles with Waters-Pierce Oil, banking, farming, and ranching while praising his generous spirit, loquacity, and long friendship with Sul Ross. It notes his banqueting speech and warm reception from locals.
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Bob Eckhardt
Board of
State Teachers College Regents
Bob
Robi, J
Alpine
Sul Ross
Holland
Blackland
Robt
J. Eckhardt
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Walter
West
H. T. Musselman
Christmas Cheer Smuggled Whiskey Seized Near Alpine
Custom officers Gholson and Roberts halted a bootlegging operation near the river about a hundred miles south of Alpine. Two Mexican smugglers fled, leaving four legged mules and 1075 quarts of liquor to be seized, amid warnings of poison and illness from illicit spirits.
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Gholson and Roberts
Alpine
Ladies Renew Your Magazine Subscriptions Offer
A local notice urges women to renew subscriptions to leading magazines and provides a contact phone number 203 for inquiries and service.
Regents Visit Sul Ross Highlights Teacher Training Value
The Texas Teachers College Board of Regents visited Sul Ross in Alpine praising teacher training, moral tone, and university leadership. President Morelock and Chairman Flowers spoke on broad, citizenship-focused preparation, salary concerns, and the need for purposeful service in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Regents
Sul Ross
Texas Teachers Colleges
Board of
Regents
The
Texas Teachers College
Alpine
Southern Pacific
Morelock
Holland Hotel
McMillan
Herbert Hext
Fred Flowers
Mr. Flowers
Flowers
H. T. Musselman
Dallas
Fred Martin
Fort Worth
Miss Neal
Margie Neal
Carthage
Training School Presents Story of Christ's Birth
The grade students staged a Christmas program at the chapel on December 18 that shifted attention from Santa to the nativity. Simple costumes and setting conveyed the scene as children portrayed shepherds Magi and Madonnas with Elizabeth Hord delivering a pure and mature solo of Silent Night.
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Elizabeth Hord
ELECT ENCAMPMENT OFFICERS FOR ENSUING TERM
At a regular meeting of Alpine Encampment Lodge No 27 1 0 OF held last Friday night officers were elected for the encampment term John A Weyerts C P M L Hopson H P H H Weyerts S W C E Treadwell J W C W Livingston Scribe Ed Dodson Treasurer
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John A. Weyerts
C. P
M. L. Hopson
H. P
H. H. Weyerts
S. W
C. E. Treadwell
J. W. C. W. Livingston
Scribe
Ed Dodson
Helland Dining Room and Coffee Shop Listing
Patronage noted and service maintained. Unknown contact details imply a modest dining venue with minimal pricing or offerings referenced by the fragmentary OCR.
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Helland
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State National Bank
Texas
Alpine Lumber Co
Alpine Mercantile Co
G. W. Martin
J. T. Darsey
Studebakers
Goodyear
College Street
Otis Turner
Flowers Speaks
Eckhardt
R. J. Eckhardt
Taylor
Teachers’ Association
Young America
Bennett
Stephenville
Bennetts
Mr. Turner
Christ
First National Bank
Alpine, Texas
C A. Brown
H. L. Kokernot
W. B. Hancock
Geo. W. Baines Jr
Cash
H. J. Hord
Aset. Cashier
Alpine Light & Ice Company
J. D. Hex
Alpine Hardware Company
Clarence Hord
Mrs. N. S. Murphy
Gladstone
Mitchell Gillett Co
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