Alpine Avalanche publication notice and staff listing
The Alpine Avalanche announces policy on corrections and notices with rates of 10 cents per line for first insertions and 5 cents for subsequent ones. It lists Publisher D M Bennett Waiter, Mrs C D Wood Society Editor, and correspondents Barry Scober Fort Davis Marie Simpson Marathon. Subscription is one year 2.00 and county rate 1.25.
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Alpine Avalanche
Brewster County
de Vis Mountains
Big Bend
D.M. Bennett
The Inevitable War Entry and American Resolve
The speech asserts Japan's attack seals U S entry into global war. It praises American unity and sacrifice, vows relentless production and support for the government, and frames freedom and free enterprise as central to victory. It stresses no business as usual, wartime unity, and decisive resistance against conquest.
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Huattle
Hoarded currency warned as futile and risky practice
Paul Mallon cites a widespread private hoard estimated at over 6 trillion in private purses mattresses socks and safes. Dr Cadman of the American Bankers Association argues hoarded currency is useless against government action and should be deposited in banks or invested to avoid loss via theft or destruction.
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Paul Mallon
Paul F. Cadman
American Bankers Association
Dr. Cadman
Continental
Europe
Red Cross Campaign Reaches Fort Davis Quota
Fort Davis reports the Red Cross emergency drive has met and surpassed its $600 county goal amid broad local support. Officials Laurence E. Wood and Mrs. C. T. Elvey organized about 20 volunteers as contributions, including a $25 gift from Mrs. James B. McClendon of Austin, were noted. Kenneth Stewart leaves for Panama Canal Zone civilian work. Miss Mabel Bloys travels to Alabama for holidays. several teachers take holiday trips. A cold wind marks the start of winter.
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Red Cross
Jett Davis County
Laurence E. Wood
C.T. Elvey
Barry Scobee
James B. McClendon
Austin
McClendon
Court of Civil Appeals
Kenneth Stewart
Fort Davis
Panama Canal Zone
New Orleans
Stewart
Panama
W. E. Smith
Dallas
Mabel Bioys
Alabama
L.a.singleton
University
E. B. Cole
Brownwood
Carrie Alvis
Stanton
Dorothy Hinds
Edith Hutcheson
Crowell
Virginia Parry
Fish tale and army text mix from Camp Robinson note
A fragmentary item notes a sergeant in the engineering corps at Camp Robinson Arkansas and radio reports of air training for an unnamed destination. It also recalls C E Whitney catching five fish from Cross Lake Louisiana on a single hook, with one fish biting while following another’s bait.
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Rgeant
Engineering Corps
Camp Robinson
Arkansas
Oir
Engin
New Mexico
Louisiana
C. E. Whitney
Cross Lake
Whitney
Mulhern Attains 70th Birthday at Fort Davis Party
Oldest Jeff Davis County resident Robert D. Mulhern celebrated his 70th birthday with a surprise party Thursday night planned by his wife Mrs. Mulhern. Guests played dominoes as Mulhern, daughter of an ordnance sergeant, recalled the frontier days and his Fort Davis ranch built after retirement.
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Mulhern
Robert D. Mulhern
Jeff Davi County
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