Alpine's Water Problem: Testing for Six Months of Continuous Pumping
Mayor Lockhart argues for six month continuous pumping tests to gauge Alpine's aquifer capacity. He outlines test methods including a submerged electric pump, measurement tubes, and precise gallonage records to assess recharge, while noting iron and fluoride levels and the need to expand underground fields to meet growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Lockhart
Alpine
State Health Department
United States Public Health Service
Sunny Glen
Alpine Chamber elects secretary and local business openings
Mrs. A F Robinson chosen temporary secretary of the Alpine Chamber of Commerce succeeding Glenn Burgess who becomes manager of the Lufkin Chamber. Lar Parts Depot opens in the Hord Motor Co. building with Raymond Hitchcock of Marfa as manager and Frank Specht as assistant. Fire department warns residents about stacking papers near buildings. Flight officer Tom H Stovell of Alpine promoted to captain after a Liberator mission hitting a heavy cruiser. National Park land expansion needs 75000 for 19 more sections per a state audit. Various military personnel from Alpine noted with rank promotions and assignments in Europe and the Pacific, plus local social notes and Marathon items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche
A. F. Robinson
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Glenn Burgess
Lufkin Chamber of Commerce
Lar
Hord Motor Co
West Main Avenue
North 7Th Street
Raymond Hitchcock
Marfa
Alpine House
Frank Specht
Anager
Tom H. Stovell
Alpine
Sth
Southwest Pacific
John Stovell
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Lockhart
St. James
Episcopal Church
St. Holy Communion
Evan Davies
Alpine Fire Dept
J. C. Cooley
Big Bend National Park
State Parks Board
John L. Sublet
Raf Mustang
Wallace Sublett
European
Pacific
Philippines
Gustavo Portillo
Brooke Army Hospital
San Antonio
First Army
Aachen
E.M
Burr) Thornton
Fort Benning
C. L
Pig) Holman
Clovis
N. M
Army Air Field
Zora Tinkler
Edinburg
J. C. Epperson
J.M. Floyd
el Paso
Otto Struve
McDonald Observatory
Fort Davis
Yerkes Observatory
Williams Bay
Wis
Morgan Chaney
San Angelo
Marathon
SMMU
Kate Roberts
Waller Diggs
Zeb Decie
Eva Chaffin
Zenas Decie
D. W. Collins
River
Ealdingy Avalancus
Alpine Avalanche
N. Sth
Texas
P.O
Congress
TEXA
Brewster, Jeff Davis
Presidio Counties
James W. Glasscock
Jean Glasscock
Hallie Stillwelltriaa
Mt. Chm
Big Bend Park
Business
Trans-Pecos Abstract Company
Brewster County
Ellyson-Guarantee Abstract Company
Big Bend Abstract Co
6Th St
F. J. Ellyson
Gua
Storey - Whiteside Lumber Co
Optometrist
Thomas L. Coats
Ruffy Twins
W. Avenue
Sears
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