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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1932

Page

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TEACHERS INSTITUTE HELD HERE IN GALVESTON?

The complete staff of teachers from Terlingua San Bicente Study Butte and Alpine in Brewster County and Fort Davis in Jeff County gathered last Saturday for a two one day sessions at Gal Ress college. A second session is planned January 7 with Marathon teachers joining. Major led talks on sourcing teacher income and fiscal responsibility urging teachers to patronize local businesses and invest in their town.

Terlingua San Bicente Study Butte Alpine Brewstter Fort Davis Jeff County Gal Ress College D. BM D. M. Major Russell Duncan LaMarylis Wall Feix McGaughy J. J. Durham Drury ‘Wood Billingsley Winter Voules Dorothy Weatherby B Coan Major

More Moisture In The Alpine Area

A week of cloudy foggy weather yielded about a quarter inch of precipitation in the Alpine region. Volunteers led by F G Walker report unusually persistent fog for years, with benefits to grazing as weeds sprout from the light drizzle, aiding stock.

Gaage F. G. Walker

Ft Stockton Hi Edges Alpine In Rough Season Opener

Fort Stockton high school nosed out the Alpine Bucks 21 to 24 in a rough season opener at Lobo gym. The game featured frequent fumbles and ragged play due to early-season conditions, with Alpine’s starting forwards Murray Harris and guards Bole?renter Bishop Langford Weyerts Allen delivering creditable showings.

Fort Stockton High School Alpine Bucks Lobo Alpine Murray Harris Bole Renter Bishop Langford Weyerts Allen Bul Rom

Davis Correspondent Spots Hot Ones in Angelo Paper

Avalanche correspondent Berry Scobee reports in the San Angelo Times week’s issue a playful two column swap of useless barter ads. The items range from poultry to books, a phonograph for pigeons and a daybed for turkeys, all offered as value trades in a late 19th or early 20th century style feature.

Davis Angelo Berry Scobee Avalanche Fort Davis San Angelo Times I'S Want London Times

TIAA To Operate For Another Season

Faculty representatives on Saturday decided to continue the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association for another year with the same membership. They also chose not to organize a conference schedule, keeping membership aligned with the Southern Association. Sul Ross and others will follow conference rules but likely play independent schedules. The 1982 football title went to Texas A at Kingsville, the trek championship to Abilene Christian, and basketball to West Texas Teachers at Canyon.

Maembe Choise Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association Embers Southern Assossation of Sul Ross Texas A. 1 Kingwie Abilene Christian College Texas Teachers Canyon

Lobos to Play Spring Football Game in Lubbock

Lobo coach Loach B C Graves says a spring football game against Texas Tech in Lubbock is being arranged for the last week of April. The game would showcase two teams with strong records and benefit both programs ahead of next season. Graves also notes a tentative fall schedule featuring New Mexico A M at Alpine, Daniel Baker at Brownwood, A C C at Alpine, Simmons at San Angelo, McMurry at Alpine, St Edwards U at Uvalde, and Texas School of Mines at El Paso.

Texas Tech Lubbock Loos Loach B.C. Graves Graves Lobos New Mexico A. & M Alpine Daniel Baker Brown- Wood A.C. C Simmons San Angelo McMurry St. Edwards U Uvalde Texas School of Mines el Paso Texas Tech

Christmas Services Light Alpine One Night Plans

Alpine churches and Sunday schools announce festive programs this week marked by a Methodist memorial for H. L. Lackey and planned Christmas events at Christian and Presbyterian churches. Baptist services include a tree and program with a morning sermon. Fort Davis reports new work camp wagons and road progress in the Davis Mountains. A district court dissolves the West-Pyle Cattle Company receivership with new ranch ownership assignments.

Alpine H. L. Lackey Christian Church L. W. Bridges Presbyterian Church Baptists Everain TM Pyle J. M. West West-Pyle Cattle Company H. L. Winfield West-Pyle Cattle Co Longfellow and Lobo Texas

Honor Roll For Grammar Schools Announced

The Alpine public schools announced the honor roll for grammar grades. Second Grade winners include Jackie Lovi Crocs Lenore Dyer and others. Third Grade honors list Harrold Nichols Monk Ruth Stight and John Rich art Whiteside. Fourth Grade names Beitie Jean Mary E Crawford Cindy Yarbro. Fifth Grade recipients include Pink Watkins Major Mary Prances Duncan Jo Engle Mildred Gibbons. Sixth and Seventh Grades feature Lucyle Ferguson Maris Pow Virginia Holland Jack Hor oan Wright Guy Salisbury John Holland and Bobby Major.

Gramors Brades Siy-Works Jackie Lovi Crocs Lenore Dyer Mary Helen de Vine King Terry Harrold Nicholson Monk Ruth Stight John Richart Whiteside Charles Living Frances Holland Beitie Jean Mary E. Crawford Job Cindy Yarbro Pink Watk Fnjor Mary

Merger Battle Looms Over Texas Teacher Colleges

Fort Worth December 17 The state board of education fights a legislative committee plan to abolish all teachers colleges and dissolve Lubbock as it drafts its own report for the legislature. Nat Washer chairman San Antonio says the board aims to coordinate state schools and avoid disruption while backing a sales tax to offset lost revenues and proposals to compel districts to pay interest on scrip for teachers salaries.

Fort Worth Sate Board of Education Lubbock Legis Tude State Board Nat Washer San Antonio Texas State Teacher Association Washer Texas Senate House State Board of Control State Board of Education State ‘Teachers’ Association Organisa

Even Unto Bethlehem Canticle in a Christmas Night Tale

An old nativity scene is retold with shepherds in Judea, angels announcing the birth of Christ in Bethlehem. The shepherds visit Mary and Joseph and the manger, then return praising God as the hillside night sighs.

Judea David Christ the Bethlethem Mary Joseph Christ

Alpine Stores To Close Next Monday Holiday Observed

Alpine stores will close all day next Monday the 26th with few exceptions as Christmas falls on Sunday. Merchants take the holiday on Monday and advise customers to shop over the weekend.

Alpine Allpine

Officers to Take Posts Next Month

Several changes mark the upcoming term as new faces enter official roles while veterans were defeated in the primary. Retained deputies include Ed Dawson and John Holly, with Gourley announcing staffing for the sheriff’s office.

A. AM. Turney J. W. Frazer H.R. Gard D. Wood A. B. Sandifer M. T. Chastain W. O. Hale Clarence Ward Eugene Benyon Texy Shely

Schools Close for Holidays in City and College

City schools close for holidays with teachers and most students leaving to spend time with families amid wartime. Sul Ross College also closes, resuming January 2 for city schools and January 3 for winter term registration, with high enrollment anticipated for next year and many students already back for the break.

Ana Sul Sul Ross Studeo

Slow Demand For New Auto Plates

Records show 1933 auto plates issued in tiny numbers with 12 licensed so far. Texas Highway Department notes plates bear universal color numerals on white back. Alpine resident W C Teske bought plate No. 1.

W. C. Teske Alpine Platen Seldeat Texas

Mexican fugitive captured in 1900s Garcia killings near Alpine

Carlos Blue, a Mexican suspect in the killings of two Garcia boys, was captured by U. S. Immigration officers near the river area at Pred erico Villalva's home. The case ties to a long-ago brawl and buried victims across the river in Mexico with Villalva and his son Jake implicated before Jake was killed. Blue faces grand jury action after arrest and detention in Alpine jail.

Carlos Blue Garcia Boys River Country Johnson Farm 0. M. Stetson Hill U.S. Immigration Service Garcia Mexco Braga Mexico Prederico Villalva Villalva Jake Ater Deph Watersancez Brewster County

Auto Crash Injures Two In East Holland Area

Rev LW Bridges and his small son suffered minor injuries when their car collided with a Sanderson vehicle on East Holland Monday afternoon. The Sanderson driver and a companion were arrested for reckless driving and fined. Bridges agreed to cover repair costs for his vehicle.

LW. Bridges Small Son Rev Bridges East Holland Esterday Sanderson Viking Rev. Bridges Sanerson Rev. Bridges

CP and L moves offices to Corpus Christi

Central Power and Light company will relocate its general office from San Antonio to Corpus Christi in the latter part of the month, affecting about 60 employees. The move aims to place the office closer to operating properties to improve efficiency and contact with operations.

Central Power and Light Company San Antonio Corpus Christi Propertis Selec Orgic Othe Texas

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TIAA TILT Tech Eleven Rio Townsend Exranger Sheriff Phillipine Islands Ross Parks Highway Davis Mountains State Parks Litten B. Mar Jehall Fowlkes Flats Upper Limpla West Pyle Co Education Board Bethlehem Walker Harrison R. L. Cartledge Jusee Milton Gilmer Precinct No. 1 W. N. Gourley Gourley Shrist Hale Eds Dawson John Holly Marathon Charles W. Morris Monson SPI Cp&l Corpus F.C. Haynes Canton, N.C
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