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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1937

Page

6

Alpine Folks See New Stream-Liners Across Town

Alpine schools dismissed to view the new stream-line locomotives traveling to California for Pacific division service. Four of the bright engines halted in Alpine for a half hour as orders for seventy million dollars of the locomotives were placed by Southern Pacific with Lima Locomotive Works handling the engines.

Alpine California Gay Pacific Division Southern Pax Lima Ohio

Lobo Gridster Secures Post at Austin Office

Clyde Dabbs, known as Jelly, and his wife Mrs Dabbs travel to Austin for a week as he takes a position in the office of the U.S. collector of internal revenue. Dabbs, a Sul Ross College senior, has studied locally for three years and played quarterback for the Lobo football team during that period. He married Wille at Schreiner Institute.

Clyde Jelly) Dabbs Austin U.S Dabbs Sul Ross College Schreiner Inst Wille Beth Bullows

Hidden final scenes completed for The Thin Man sequel

New York reports that Precaution kept Metro-Goldwyn Mayer's The Thin Man sequel ending a mystery. Stars William Powell and Myrna Loy, and actor W.8. Van Dyke, knew the last four scenes but they were kept under wraps until the final moments. The ending was filmed behind closed doors.

New York Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Wiley Padan William Powell Myrna Loy van Dyke Lew Dashiell Hammett Meret Edi Feng Hyman Ieterr

Dividends Declared By Central P L and Light

Corpus Christi January 12 Du al Power and Light Company declares a dividend of 131.4 per share on the 7 percent Curative Preferred Stock and 12 percent per share on the 6 percent cumulative preferred stock payable February 15, 1957 to holders of record.

Corpus Christi Dual Power and Light Company Comppany

Red Bluff approves 25 mile power line bid

PECOS Jan 12 Direct ors of the Red Bluff Water Power Control district approve Kenneth Mason of Dallas for 25 miles of power transmission line through the Red Bluff district The project will connect farms in Loving Reeves and upper Want counties with the dam power plant Mason bid 42490 as the lowest of four bids The bids await final PWA approval by Julian Montgomery state director

Pecos Red Bluff Julian Montgomery PWA

New Mail Closing Schedules Posted at Local Post Office

A revised mail closing timetable is posted showing Southern Pacific passenger train mail deadlines and Pe cor bus fine adjustments. Bus mail closes at 2 45 p m replacing 2 30 p m while Pacific trains set new cutoffs for Train No 1 westbound 2 p m Train No 2 eastbound 3 45 p m and Trains No 6 eastbound No 5 westbound at 8 p m.

Southern Pacific Pecor

LOCAL ITEMS AND TRIO INJURY REPORTS AT ALPINE

Local notes report visitors and events in Alpine. Names include Gillett of El Paso Currie of Crane and Mrs. James Sloan, Mrs. Walter Garnett, Rev. J J Morrow, Mila Crippen of Marta, RJ Ratt, and others. A trio injured in a park accident received first aid then Alpine care.

Mrs. Currie of Crane James Sloan Mise Vara Crippen Marta Alpine Quest RJ Ratt Lassiter A. F. Robinson Ross Maxwell Miss Bowman Miss. Ferris Ackers

Rainbows To Install Officers Next Week

Public installation of officers for the Order of the Rainbow for Girls will be held at the Masonic temple next Monday evening, followed by a dance for Rainbow Girls at the same venue.

Rainbows Order of the Rainbow Masonic Temple

Ten marriages for 63 year old WPA worker in Olney Tl

Sylvester Plumlee of Olney Tl, a WPA worker, has just wed his tenth wife at age 63, taking Viola Martin, 54, as his bride. His memory recalls previous wives named Mary May Lou Lada Stella Lulu Sarah Laura and Julia, the latter ending in divorce a few weeks ago.

Sylvester Plumlee WPA Olney Viola Martin Mary May Lou Lada Stella Lulu Sarah Laura Julia

Sul Ross Included and Memorial Bequests to Funds

A formal note lists Sul Ross Included and calls for bequests to incorporated loan funds in memory of James Stephen Hogg and Sarah Stinson Hogg. The statement names Huntsville East Texas State Normal College Commerce North Texas State Normal College West Texas State Normal College and Sul Ross State Normal College Alpine Texas and requests that earnings be allocated accordingly.

Huntsville East Texas State Normal College Commerce North Texas State Normal College West Texas State Normal College Sul Ross State Normal College Alpine Texas James Stephen Hogg Sarah Stinson Hogg Incorporated

Low mood leads to liquidation move in markets

In a muted market mood the session drifted downward as investors weighed losses and uncertainty. Traders watched steady declines push portfolios toward liquidation as sentiment soured and risk appetites tightened.

Estate proceeds slowly with executor Hogt's brother

The estate has advanced at a slow pace with Mike Jogs, brother of Hogt, serving as executor. The decision to fund the Joan bequests was communicated to the schools earlier this month, and the payments were made over Saturday.

Hogt Mike Jogs Joan

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Lobo Raat Tess I'S Srayary Bae Dadar Central P. & L Awin Gillett el Paso Walter Garnett Rev J. J. Morrow Fort Davis L. F. Ritchey Roy Stillwell Marathon J. E. Burgess B. Davis Tuesay San Antonio Kierbert Bloys Clarence Hord Herbert Pruett G. B. Crawford Milton Brady Carrizo Springs Joe Brady John Gillett J. T. Roberts Amarillo Alfine Roberts National Park Service Emmett Strown St. Antonio University of ‘Texas A. & M. College College of Industrial Arts Denton Hogg Prine View Sul Ross Matt Smith Er Sr Evan Ee Wlad Vem Gunter Seiad America Ford Ford V8 Ford Finance Flans Brewster County Motors
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