Alpine Schools Move Buildings Across Rail Line
The Alpine school system moves 11 loads of buildings to claim central campuses as Mr. Gilmer suspends fencing for crossing the Southern Pacific. D. L. Cross notes well-formed Central school plans while fire extinguishers are serviced. Alpine High joins Sun Carnival with 20 bands. Mrs. Burleson praised as chaperone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gilmer
13Th Street
Marfa Airfield
Southern Pacific Railway
Gilmer
Fort D. A. Russell
Central School
NCO Club
D. L. Cross
Centennial School
Alpine
el Paso High School
Ysleta High School
Socorro
New Mexico
Marfa
Marathon High School
Fort Bliss
Homer
Alpine brief notices and local developments update
Texas legislator and sheriff die after illness. Alpine Big Bend park road project approved. Murray State Teachers College set to oppose Sul Ross Lobos in Tangerine Bowl on New Year’s Day. Mrs. M. C. Whiteside dies at 95. R. S. Yarbrough dies in Fort Stockton. Dr J. E. Wright buys Nevill property on Holland Avenue. Santa Claus greeted by hundreds. town dresses for Yale season. Granada theatre acquires new equipment. City signs list population 5750. Henry Bailey Motors opens. Alpine Telephone Co sold to Del Rio and Winter Garden companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
Murray State Teachers College
Murray
Sul Ross Lobos
Florida
M. C. Whiteside
George H. Storey
R. S. Yarbrough
Alpine
Fort Stockton
J. E. Wright
Nevill
Holland Avenue
Santa Claus
Yale
Granada Theatre
Henry Bailey Motors
Alpine Telephone Co
Cc. H. Jennings
del Rio and Winter Garden Telephone Co
Olsen and Johnson Return to Fort Worth for 1949 Laffacade
Olympic comedians Olsen and Johnson bring a new Laffacade of 1949 to Will Rogers Auditorium at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show. They perform nightly January 28 through February 6 with five matinees and a 24 girl dancing line, 24 woman chorus, and full orchestra. Tickets via the Exposition office, P O Box 150, Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium
Ole Olsen
Chic Johnson
Kansas City
Miami Beach
Fla
Toronto
Fort Worth stockyards report mixed cattle demand amid light supplies
Fort Worth stockyards saw light livestock volumes with most classes below the prior week. Fed steers and yearlings led cattle arrivals, prices uneven with some steady and others down, while calves and slaughter cattle posted solid gains. Sheep and lambs moved higher early, with feeder lambs drifting lower amid tight yearling supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Quotas Open For Age-In-Grade Officers For Extended Duty
The Army announces revised maximum ages for officers recalled to extended active duty in Texas. Effective Jan 1 1949 the age in grade limits are 2nd lieutenant 32 1st lieutenant 37 captain 42 major 47 and lieutenant colonel 52. Colonels and warrant officers have no quotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Oscar B. Abbott
Texas Military District
Medical Department
Women's Army Corps
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By Peyton Cain
Milton Gilmer Jr
Ucation
Centennial
Alpine Public
Janet
Alaska
Frank Burleson
J. W. Dollahite
Texas
BIG Bend Abstract CO
Helen D. Gibb
Brewster County
6Th
BIG Bend Photo & Curio Shop
N. Sixth Street
T. B. Davis Public Accountant
T.A. Beard
Standard Oil Products
Harris Cabinet Shop
W. Holland Ave
Ralph W. Peters
Trans-Pecos Abstract Company
Alpine, Brewster Co
P. O
Insurance and
Ppaane
Dyunvs
Hopson
Trans-Pecos Abstract Co
W. G. Fielder
Mobilgas
Mobiloil
A. T. Owens
Old Garnett
Lawrence L. Allison Public Accountant
Newell Bldg
Holland Ave
E. M. Crissman Chiropractor
Jones Apts
M. L. Hopson Trans-Pecos Abstract Co
D. A. HI Chiropiac
Activ
E. Holland
Cockrell
U. S. Hy
Pine, Texas
KAY Insurance Agency
Life - General Insurance
Hill-Jeter
Alpine, Tex
J. C. Epperson
Alpine Plumbing Co
Fifth St
Livingston Funeral Home Funeral Directors
Crawford - Baines Insurance Agency
Alpine Lodge
A. F
A.M. B. B. West
W. M
Alan R. Fraser
Holland Hotel
Howell
Big Bend Feed Co
G. L. Fha
Harry W. Carpenter
Big Bend Abst. Co
Wowers
Colorado
Laurence Hord
Carlsbad, New Mexico
Youngstown
Alpine Lumber Company
Vey
Chevrolet
7Th St
General Motors Proving Ground
General Motors
Casner Motor CO
Alpine, Texas
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