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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1937
Page
3
The Texas Livestock Sanitary Commission continues scabies control in the Big Bend region. Exposed or infected livestock are treated, and the program proceeds despite limited details on exposure status among animals. Historical notes discuss early Native American cultures and burial pottery.
Mr and Mrs Hughes of Shafter Texas collected a Mimbres area piece from southwestern New Mexico. The display traces a transition from early geometric designs to life forms and mythical creatures amid a blending of cultures leading to a major artistic shift. Mrs Keefer Boatright loaned works and future displays are planned. Dr Emat Anteva and Mr EB Jayles will visit Alpine and the Big Bend to inspect discoveries attributed to ancient man in the region.
A loaned collection of Pueblo Indian pottery at the museum shows ancient designs linking to two thousand years of southwest history. Pueblo women shaped the pots, and many motifs reflect nature and spiritual beliefs, with gaps in rim lines said to release the potter’s soul.
Officials under L. J. Watts oversee scabies eradication in Marfa as part of enforcing imported infection controls and issuing required certificates for livestock movement from Texas. The operation began September 3 in the district to protect local herds.
Public notice states that any ranch property is posted and hunting trespassing is strictly forbidden. The notice references posting dates and legal references 1-5-0 and 3.C.5 with unspecified location details.
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