Jury extends March 15 for road survey report
A meeting of the county commissioners delayed the jury’s report on the Simple Canyon road selection to March 15 due to incomplete survey details. B J Adcock, state highway surveyor, said work continued and would be ready for the hearing.
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Chevrolet’s Six: A Mammoth Turnover in Automotive History
Detroit, Feb 9. A detailed look at how Chevrolet transformed its lineup by shifting to a six cylinder engine. Four years of design, testing, and foresight by General Motors and Chevrolet culminated in the 100 engine program and mass production starting January 1.
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Bounty Debate Over Wolf Control At County Meeting
County commissioners discussed wolf bounties as a cheaper alternative to predator control. Agent Miller noted concerns about enforcement and potential wide participation by locals, while some officials questioned if bounties would undermine existing trappers and predator management efforts.
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Bread Is Your Best Food by Codore Roberts
Codore Roberts extols Sno Flake Bread as a nourishing product for children of all ages. The note claims the bread is made from pure flour and high quality materials, with improving flavor through daily baker effort.
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Win Prom Marfa Fort Worth Hoop Game
Marfa school beat Fort Worth in a windy Wednesday night basketball game scoring 25 points to the opponent’s unknown final. Coach Prude and team improved, with the Merritt family noted nearby. Lewis Phillips sold land in the mountains and moved near Will Crow’s home north of the range.
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Ellen Mussrey Greenwood Pioneer Resident Dies in Alpine
Ellen Mussrey Greenwood born March 15 1866 in San Antonio Texas died in February. Pioneer resident of Alpine lived there for years. Daughter of Captain D M Poor Confederate veteran. Married Beverley Greenwood May 23 1883. Survived by six children three grandchildren and a sister. Funeral held Friday at home with Rev David J Murray presiding in Alpine Cemetery. The Avalanche offers sympathy to the bereaved.
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Engineering Triumph Marked by Major Company Achievement
The company celebrated a significant milestone, marking a milestone achievement in engineering that stands among the greatest in the industry.
New Route for Bankheads Way in Hudspeth Co
TheHudspeth County commissioners confirm state federal adoption of the lower valley route for the state highway. From McNary the road veers south of the other two options, bypasses a railroad crossing mile west of Sierra Blanca, and continues through Sierra Blanca unchanged. A German inventor reportedly created a biting alarm clock for Sunday mornings.
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Bids Sought for Alpine Brewster County Project by March 8 1929
Seated bids will be received until March 8 1929 for a county project in Brewster County. Plans and specifications may be obtained at the County Judge's office in Alpine. All bids must accompany a certified check payable to the County Judge, Brewster County.
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For Sale Pretty Cottage In Town With Modern Conveniences
For sale a well finished room cottage on a paved street with city water and sewer. Lot 69 by 138 feet. Cash price 1280 dollars resembling rent. Turnkey bargain offered by Otis Turner at 112 North Sixth Street. Our idea of a miracle is a woman loving her husband relatives as much as her own.
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