Reading notices and cards of thanks pricing note
A compressed notice explains telegraph and newspaper rates for resolutions thanks notes and reading notices. It cites a special rate for notices spanning more than four issues and lists names such as D M Bennett Mrs C D Wood Helen Friend and Arden Mapa. The piece notes a one year subscription price and that Alpine Texas is entered as second class matter under the act of Congress dated March 3 1818.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostic
Alpine
Texas
New Safety Legion Forms to Teach Kids Road Safety
A nationwide Safety Legion aims to curb child injuries from car accidents by teaching ten safety rules to boys aged 2 to 14. Founded by Carl Habenaer, with honorary board members like Bie Cantor and Lowell Thomas, the group will form local squads, wear emblems, and reward safe behavior. Enlistments go via the Chicago headquarters.
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NEW Safety Legion
Safety Legion of America
Chicago
Sim
Carl T. Habenaer
House of
Legion
Lesbion
Who Was It Heard Sighing for the Old Old Days
A Chicago eighth anniversary feature recalls a preserved store rule book from a long closed department, detailing strict hours cleaning duties church ties and moral expectations. The piece notes a sense of nostalgia for stricter times and asks who longed for the old days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department Ste
Chicago
Stop Look and Lists: Republicans gain three Ways and Means seats
The report notes Republicans lose a House Rules majority and gain three seats on Ways and Means while Democrats restrain them, shaping the House organization. The piece suggests Congress may adopt a cautious start and questions the behavior of new independents as the session begins.
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House Rules Committee
House of Representatives
House
Congress
Subway for Chicago Could Open After 18 Million Grant
Chicago may finally gain a passenger subway with an 18 million public works grant toward a total near 40 million in expenditures. Plans show tunnels about 36 feet underground, escalators to platform level, and main lines on State and Dearborn streets, signaling a major transit expansion for the city.
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Subway
Chicago
Public Works Administration
State
Dearborn
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
San Francisco
I Believe in My Town Building and Service
Statement by Pat Harrison, East Tense Chamber of Commerce manager, affirming faith in community, state, and country. Emphasizes personal contribution, honesty, and pride in town, pledging to work hard, avoid slander, and leave a legacy of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Harrison
East Tense Chamber of Commerce
Rising divorce rate outpaces marriage growth in six years
Statistics show divorce rising 50 percent while marriage grows 40 percent over six years. If trends continue, analysts warn the country could see fewer marriages as more couples separate. The birth rate is noted as another statistic in the discussion.
Court Humor and Anecdotes From a Witty Courtroom
A collage of humorous courtroom vignettes and travel gags features a judge quizzing a hunter, a wife and husband arguing over pants, a drunk cab ride around the block, and a clock carrying tale. The scenes mix outlandish alibis with light banter and rural dialect.
Avalanche Honor Roll list includes many names from Alpine and Marathon
The Avalanche publishes an honor roll listing residents such as J A Anderson Alpine W A Hornaday Marathon Welty Texas Joe Huelster Marathon Mrs Joe Granger Marathon R W Arnold Marathon C F Arnold Chicago James Cotter Alpine Miss Merle Smith Midland John F Lane Alpine L W Clark Daytona Beach Fla Mrs Minnie Hofer Stuttgart Ark Mrs E C Spann Ocampo Cash Mex W E B Vanney Alpine John W Smith Pittsburg Kan Dennis Calexico Calif Mrs Asa A Jones Alpine Mrs W T Meriwether Alpine Mrs R S Mangum Alpine Mildred Witwer Alpine W G Fielder Alpine Gilmer Morris Marathon John Grove Marathon H L Roberts Marathon Mrs C H Miller Carrizo Springs Wm Green Marathon RW Bourland Monticello Ark Caye Friend Jr Los Angeles new
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J. A. Anderson
Alpine
W. A. Hornaday
Pub
Welty
U. of Texas
Austin
Joe Huelster
Marathon
Joe Granger
R. W. Arnold
C.F. Arnold
Chicago
James Cotter
Merle Smith
Midland
John F. Lane
L. W. Clark
Daytona Beach
Fla
Minnie Hofer
Stuttgart
Ark
EC. Spann
Ocampo
Cash
Mex
EC. Dennis
Calexico
Calif
Asa A. Jones
W. T. Meriwether
Mrs
R. 8
Mangum
Mildred Witwer
W. G. Fielder
Gilmer Morris
John Grove
H. L. Roberts
C. H. Miller
Carrizo Springs
Wm. Green
New
RW. Bourland
Monticello
Caye Friend, Jr
Los Angeles
Buick To Broadcast Louis Lewis Bout January 28
Flint, Jan 18. Joe Soula, world champion, and John Lewis, challenger, collide in Madison Square Garden for the world heavyweight title. Clem McCarthy and Edwin C Hill to provide blow by blow and ringside color in nationwide radio broadcast via NBC red and blue networks. Buick division of General Motors sponsors the event and marks the latest of five major heavyweight broadcasts.
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Flint
Mich
Clem Me
Carthy
Edwin C. Hill
Joe Soula
Chamson
John Lewis
Madison Square Garden
McCarthy
Hill
Buick
General Motors
National Broadcasting Company
Game licenses required to shoot tin cans in Idaho
Idaho game department officials issued a statement after complaints about youths shooting tin cans with small caliber rifles. The department warned that boys shooting tins without a game license are breaking the law and protections apply to tin cans as wildlife.
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Idaho
Boise
Ida
State Department
Game Department
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Alpine Avalanche
Can
Foty-Tehnn
Devis Mountain
Big Bend
D.M. Bennett
Mrs. C.D. Wood
Helen Friend
Ozzie
Goru
Africa
Wile
Rastus
Mandy
George
Jude
Shay
Buddy
Eoen
Columsa
Avalanche
W. EB. Vanney
John W. Smith
Pitsburg
Kan
Eareton Seley Sertion
Louis-Lewis
Reed the
Mlace-Draught
Alpine Beer Parlor
Home People
Dom Adams
Chryster Alpine Motor CO
Plymouth
Conoco Gas and Oils
General Auto Repairing
Alan R. Fraser
Holland Hotel
H.R. Gard
J. W. Shepperd
Turner
Festeffice
A. M. Turney
Mae M. Ament
Otis Turner
Big Bend Abstract Co
Alpine, Texas
Big Bend Feed Co
T. A. Beard
Tendard Oil Products
Ak Lange
W. D. Craddock
Herd Bidg
N. 6Th St
Matt Smith
W.G. Fielder
Mobilgas Mobiloil
Bath
Lockie
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