Avalanche announces candidates for Davis County offices
The Avalanche lists Democratic primary hopefuls for Davis County including for Assessor Bjor's re election Vine Tam Yor for Sheriff and Tax Collector F L Sproul for County Judge Barnedy and Elias up for re election The article also notes complaints about trash dumping at two campus sites and calls for proper disposal and possible official monitoring.
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Jer Davis County
Bjors
Vine Tam
Sproul
Judgo Barnedy
Lee Elias
Anti-Burro Plot Halted In Fort Davis Area
Local chamber of commerce discusses stock law changes for Jeff Davis county to curb burros at large. A petition to state representatives aims to add the county to a list where stock laws are legal. Also notes plans for Fort Davis incorporation and local park proposals, plus an upcoming wolf club to combat predators and community updates.
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Marfa
Chamber of Commerce
Sudge KR
Barnett
Hashrooks
Chamber of Com Ce
Premie Grounds
Burro
Fort Dascape
Jeff Davis
Fort Davis
W. 8. Miller
Miller
K Marnett
Jett Day County
Ancre
Ting
Union
Prest S. Miller
Cook
W. Merrill
Re. C
J. HL. Clark
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ROTC Cadets Dumas and Johnson Pursue Army Officership
Two ROTC cadets Jack Dumas and Preston Johnson traveled to San Antonio for commissioning oath at Fort Sam Houston. They selected the artillery signal corps branch and expect to attend future demonstrations as part of the training.
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R.O.T.C
Jack Dumas
Preston Johnson
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston
Artillery Signal Corps
Convention in Houston Next Week Spurs Scrappy Title Bout
Tom Frincell is en route to Houston for a major scrap opening next week. Promoter notes Frincell arrived last week and will be on hand when the bout goes hot. The scene sets a tense buildup as fans await the clash.
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Houston
Tom Frincell
Richard Merrill’s Fort Worth Trip Mentioned in Notes
Fragmentary item notes Richard Merrill motored to Fort Worth late last week for a short stay and mentions Mrs Merrill’s extended stay at her father’s bedside in Fort Worth.
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Richard Merrill
Fort Worth
Mrs. Merrill
Moth Imitates Owl Stuns Fort Davis Naturalist
Poling, a noted entomologist living in Fort Davis, received a shipment from Borneo showing a striking moth with owl like eyes on its two large wings and a body shaped like an owl’s beak. The insect hangs in trees and could fool a Texas cowboy into thinking it is an owl.
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Texas
Borneo
Ted
Rare gray moth caught by Mr Poting in canyon find
Mr Poting, a bug hunter, reports a rare live gray moth with only four preserved specimens in his career. Dr Palmer and Leo T Murray of Alpine completed a tour of the Chisos mountains last week, finding many other rare items in Livermore country.
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Bit Granger
Mr. Treadwell
Alpine
Charles Treadwell
Sander
Pen
Limpla Canyon
Poting
Palmer
Livermore
Leo T. Murray
Chisos Mountains
Botanist Palmer Dates Fort Davis Field Trip
Dr. B J Palmer of the Arnold Arboretum Harvard University visited Fort Davis and the Davis mountains for three days the first of the week to review local trees and wildflowers. He plans a long technical winter article and noted a rare giant yellow laco specimen drawing interest from other naturalists.
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Davis Mountains
B. J. Palmer
Arnold Arboretum
Harvard University
Fort Davis
Your advertising dollar goes tar. In The Avalanche
A brief note in The Avalanche highlights the cost and impact of advertising options, suggesting a shift in spending choices and potential effects on reach and visibility. The excerpt emphasizes value and audience engagement in local marketing.
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