Annual Chamber Luncheon Outlines 1925 Budget
The Alpine Chamber of Commerce year end luncheon reviewed a 1924 financial report and outlined a 1925 budget. Directors named for January 12 set goals including promoting Sul Ross College, establishing a major city park, seeking Orient passenger service, and boosting Big Bend region publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Col
John Perkins
N. S. Murphy
S. R. McClure
J. W. Chisholm
Electa Wade
Leo Howell
J. F E. Casner
Casner
Texas Commercial News
H. W. Ferguson
Sul Ross State Teachers College
Big Bend
Davis Mountain
Messrs
C. A. Brown
J. D. Jackson
Rev
Dc. Biwles
Mr. Brown
San Antonio Express
Sul Ross College
Jackson
Temple
Sul Ross
State College
Anne Aynesworth
H. E. Allen
Alpine Chamber of Comerce
Alpine
Orient
Brewster County
Brewster County Officers Take Charge Today
Brewster County Commissioners Court meets in special session to approve bonds for county and precinct officers. W N Gourley becomes Sheriff and Tax Collector, with Pink Phelps as office deputy and W B Hamilton as deputy sheriff. J A Anderson becomes precinct No 2 commissioner. list of officials includes Jas A Burke as County Judge and W N Lease as District and County Clerk. Townsend retires after six years, Townsend will return to ranching in Alpine.
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Brewster County Commissioners’ Court
W. N. Gourley
E. E. Townsend
Gourley
Pink Phelps
W. B. Hamilton
Hamilton
Coke County
Avalanche
Alpine
Townsend
Brewster County
Jas. A. Burke
John Perkins
J. A. Anderson
Dr. C. Bourland
W. D. Burcham
W. H. Ragin
Joe Hord
Rancher Terry Outwits Banker Berkeley
W. H. Terry a Brewster county rancher displays a fake steer on his bamlet gate to mock banker and State Senator elect Benj F Berkeley of the State National Bank. The mock Hereford, branded by Terry, stands as a defiant prop against financial pressures amid cattlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Terry
Brewster County
el Paso
Aound
Benj. F. Bekeley
State National Bank
Mr. Terry
Rotary Club Notes Highlight Citizenship and Ethics
Rotarian John Perkins led discussions on what the country needs stressing good citizenship and law enforcement. The talk emphasized business ethics service and the need to be honest fair just kind and charitable with Quotation guiding values. Victor Smith instructed Fritz Weyerts on Rotary duties and Mr David Murphey a visitor from Eagle Pass and Sabinas was introduced by Dr. Berkeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Perkins
Rotary
Col. Perkins
Victor Smith
Fritz Weyerts
Vic
David Murphey
Eagle Pass
Sabinas
Berkeley
Dress Form For Sale By Mrs B S Cross
For sale dress form. See Mrs B S Cross or call ring 125 for details.
Mrs. Webb Named Manager of Local Gulf Refining Co
Mrs Travis G Webb succeeds her late husband as manager of the local Gulf Refining Company. The appointment is popular and breaks a policy barrier as no woman had held such a post before. Her daughter Miriam will assist with the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis G. Webb
Gulf Refining Company
Let Bitterness Be Gone In Texas Vision of Ferguson
Speech urging unity in Texas from a gubernatorial candidate, calling on residents to set aside past campaigns and work together for prosperity. Emphasizes inclusivity, opportunity, and public service as the path forward under the future governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Ferguson
Lnjoy
Alpine Girl Edits College Year Book
Miss Viola Emison of our city serves as editor of the senior year book at the College of Industrial Arts. Miss Ellen Darling of Temple is business manager. Fine half tone portraits appeared in a San Antonio dispatch. Emison has earned other distinctions at CIA, a large women's college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Emison
Our City
College of Industrial Arts
Ellen Darling
Temple
San Antonio Des Press
Emison
Measday Dairy Partners with Women’s Auxiliary
The Measday Dairy announces cooperation with the Women’s Auxiliary to the Chamber of Commerce for clean milk. Come and see, telephone 145.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s
Chamber of Commerce
Measday Dairy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alpine, Texas
Benj. F. Berkeley, Pres
Geo. C. Miller
G. B. Crawford, Asst
Alpine Mercantile Co
G. W. Martin
J. T. Darsey
Court House
Dwilling
Otis Turner
You
Alpine Lumber Co
C. OF C
New Co. Commissioner
Geo. A. Brown
Terry
Rotary Club
Mrs. Webb
Gulf Refining CO
The
First National Bank
CA. Brown
H. L. Kokernot
W. B. Hancock
Geo. W. Baines Jr, Geshier
Dodge Brothers
Casner Motor Co
Alpine Light & Ice Company
J. D. Hix
Mitchell
Gillett Co
Headquarters
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