Alpine Elf: Local Notices Rate Card and Editorial Credits
Resolutions Cards of Thanks and Rating Notices priced at 10 cents per line for first insertion with extra lines for successive insertions. Special rates apply for notices running beyond four issues. Editor and Publisher D M Bennett. Society Editor Mrs C D Wood. Fort Davis Correspondent Barry Scobef. Marathon Correspondent Mrs Roy Stillwell. Subscription price One Year two dollars varying outside county one dollar twenty five cents. Port Office Alpine Texas under Congress act of March 8 1.
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D.M. Bennett
C.D. Wood
Barry Scobef
Fort Davis
Roy Stillwell
Marathon
Alpine
Tera
Wnder
Congress
Nation aims unity as Reynolds pledge backs defense drive
The Reynolds Metals pledge unites 17 union executives and Richard S Reynolds in a defense era vow. Immigrant leaders Knudsen and Millman, now overseeing production, join new Office for Production Management with Roosevelt assigning wide powers to steer armament output. The president warns workers and managers to avoid strikes and sabotage and to settle disputes by arbitration to sustain defense production.
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C10
AP Ot Tong
Serwai
Reynolds Metals Company
Carly Aluminum Alloys
Reynolds Metals
Matsl
Richard 8. Reynolds
America
Reynolds
Richard
Knudsen
Denmark
New York
General Motors
Millman
Lithuania
Amalgamated Clothing Workers ‘of America
War Stimson
Secretary of the Navy
Knox
Roosevelt
OPM
OERING'S SECRET HORDE
Reichsmarshal Go ing and Nazi leaders allegedly smuggled millions out of Germany and hid funds abroad. The Brook lyn Eagle notes these leaders live in princely splendor, anticipating possible fall from favor and the need to flee with loot. The piece also mentions animal humor from a scientist about perception.
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Renera Court
Reichmarshal Going
Germany
Hitler Derfuehrer
Abe
Brooklyn Eagle
Quirky War Era Hoax and Train Berth Tale
A collection of playful dialect snippets and misheard exchanges from a wartime era, including weddings, dental misadventures, and a tax assessor joke. The items feature humorous banter about marriages, goats, train berths, and front-foot property taxes, preserving regional voices and comic misstatements.
Cow shoots man in town mishap at Towanda
In Towanda Pat Griffiths 26 was wounded when a cow deflected a shotgun blast as he aimed to shoot the animal at a neighbor’s request. He was hospitalized with a knee injury as town residents visited the bank and heard a playful misquote about egg money.
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Towanda
Pat John Griffiths
Griffiths
Ciety
Cowboy Songs Adapted To The Gait of Horse Says Noted Authority
Fort Worth report quotes Dr Newton Gaines of Texas Christian University as arguing cowboy songs matched horse gaits. He cites examples like Chisolm Trail and Laredo, noting fast rhythms fit trotting horses while slow songs suit walking cattle trails.
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Fort Worth
Newton Gain 5
Texas Christian University
Gaines
Chisolm
Laredo
The
Lone Prairie
Barbara Allen
Texas
Montana
Snow-white buzzard captured in Harmann Park 200 Houston
A snow-white buzzard was captured at Harmann park 200 Houston by C. W. Farrell of Augusta Houston County. It marks the first white buzzard reported to the Texas Game Department.
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Houston
C. W. Farrell
Augusta
Houston County
Texas Game Department
Alpine students enroll at Texas U in new training program
Alpine families send several new UT entrants including Dorothy Davis John Godsey Jr Darrell York and Joseph Godsey along with Joe Holland and John Holland son of Clay Holland. Twenty students selected for the advanced Civil Pilots Training course offered this semester for the first time at the university.
Notice of Dissolution McKenzie and Wooton Partnership
A partnership named McKenzie & Wooton of Cleo R. McKenzie and Jack Wooton has been dissolved. I alone am responsible for obligations I contracted. Cleo R. McKenzie. February 14, 1929.
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Cleo R. McKenzie
Jack Wooton
McKenzie & Wooton
Soothing Davais Drops for Throat and Ear Relief
A brief note promotes Daviss Drops as a remedy for sore throat and earache, recommending throat mopping and ear drops as relief measures. The ad-like line emphasizes combined symptoms and a simple treatment approach.
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Au County
Daves
Davis Mountains
Big Bend
Sidney Weign
Adly
Laird
Mos
Oering's
Mira, Stuppieriena
Europe
Mrs. O'Jawish
BAAL
Chicago
Texas U
el Paso
Avalanche
G.m.sims
Tometrist
Gunter Hotel
Alpine Cemetery Assn
E— Coffee Cup
M.C
Pete) Adams
Prop
Otis Turner Real Estate
Insura
Oth
St. Alpine
Shepperd
Akers’ Funeral Home
Earle Mill
First National Bank
Alpine, Texas
Federal Deposit Ins
T. A. Beard
Ibutor
Alan R. Fraser
Helland Hotel
Alpine Lumber Company
Surance Corporat
Mae M. Ament
G. Fielder
Mobilgas Mobileil
Crawford - Baines Insurance Agency
Brantley
Woot
Marta Highway of
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