Alpine Plans 12 Concrete Cottages for Sul Ross Campus
At a Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Alpine, C A Brown outlined plans to erect 12 concrete cottages on state grounds near Jul Ro State Teachers College for use by students. The project seeks affordable rents about five dollars per room and year-round occupancy under faculty supervision, with Austin talks underway for lease arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Morelock
C. A. Brown
First National Bank
Brown
Jul Ro
Sul Ross
Austin
Board of Regents
Morelock
Sul Ross State Teachers College
Alpine
West Texas
Chamber of Commerce
C. Bowles
Tippit Ranch
Ladies of Alpine
Skillman Grove
Fort Davis
Tippit
Jacksons and McClures Attend State Christian Convention
Mr and Mrs J D Jackson and Rev and Mrs S R McClure travel to Abilene for the State convention of Christian churches from June 12th to June 16th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Jackson
S. R. McClure
Abilene
State Convention of Christian Churches
Prominent Men at Paisano Encampment Announced
Rev C Bowles of Alpine says Paisano Baptist Encampment opens July 31 and runs through August. Dr LJ Gates of San Antonio and Dr George W Truett of Dallas named as morning and evening speakers. Baylor’s Dr J B Tidwell will head Bible Class, William Phillips of Dallas leads Sunday school, Rev L R Millican El Paso oversees, Kas terling of Stamford secretary, Colquitt of Marfa handles publicity. Facilities include barber shop commissary free mail and electricity. meals will be chuck wagon style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Bowles
First Baptist Church of
Alpine
L. J. Gates
San Antonio
George W. Truett
Dallas
J. B. Tidwell
Baylor University
Waco
William Phillips
Work of
Texas
Leigh
Kate Mallory
Birmingham
Alabama
Rev. Anderson
el Paso
Valley Trip to Alpine for Rio Grande Dam Visit
A letter from C. H. Pease of Gravity Irrigation News invites an Alpine visit by a large group of irrigation enthusiasts to inspect Mariscal Canyon below the Rio Grande. The party plans to travel onward to Elephant Butte Dam and Carlsbad projects, with Alpine urged to join and help shape plans for a dam at Mariscal and regional water management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hamilton
C. H. Pease
Gravity Irrigation News
McAllen
Texas
Alpine
Mariscal Canyon
Rio Grande
FE Paso
Elephant Butte
Carsbad
Stopa
Maviscal
Hamilton
Pease
Tam
McKinney Springs
Boquidas Canyon
Grand Canyon
Citizens' Military Training Camps expand across the nation
Fort Sam Houston notes the nine year history of the CMTC from Plattsburg to today. Congress approves 2,807,471 dollars for the camps this summer with forty cohorts training 95,000 youths, the largest in CMTC since 1920. Eighth Corps Area runs seven camps for 4000 trainees. Restoration of funding and costs include meals, transportation, laundry, athletic gear, and medals. The notice urges county youth to apply before the upcoming deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sam Houston
Plattsburg Barracks
New York
Leonard Wood
Congress of the United States
Eighth Corps
Sven
American Legion
Paisano to Host Mexican Encampment This Summer
The Baptist encampment at Paisano plans a Mexican encampment across the road to be ready for the annual gathering this summer. The move aims to expand the event space and guest capacity for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paisano
KokernotS Honored In Academy Annual
San Marcos June 6 The 1924 25 Crest annual of the San Marco Academy released this week. The Crest is dedicated to Mr and Mrs WH Kokernet of San Antonio longtime friends and benefactors of the school. Mr L Kokernet is president of the board of trustees and funded the quarter million building fund with a 59000 gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
San Marco Academy
WH. L. Kokernet
San Antonio
L. Kokernet
Truste
Also Mentioned on This Page
State National Bank
Alpine, Texas
Benj. F. Berkeley
H. W. Ferguson
Geo
Miller
G. B. Crawford
Asst
Alpine Telephone Company
S. G. Smith
Alpine Drug Store
College Hill
College
Phonk
Otis Turner
Reali Estate and Insurance
Alpine Lumber Co
Holland
Mr. Head
Fort Stockton
W. C. Myrick
Marfa
Alpine Electric
Kokernots
The
Par Excellence
Sul Ross Cold Drink Headquarters
Butler's Ice Creat
Mitchell Gillett Co
Headquarters
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