Improvements Underway In Alpine Water System
City Marshal Boles reports completion of a pipeline linking the disposal plant to a new gravel filter bed about 600 feet away. A reinforced reservoir fence 8 feet high with 20 barbed wires plus security arms protects the hillside site. A gutter diverts heavy rain water, while Triangle Park connections and College Avenue resurfacing are ongoing projects.
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Boles
Triangle Park
George Bless
College Avenue
Brewster County approves six mile road improvement bid
Brewster County Commissioners Court met in a special session to award a contract for five and three quarters miles of hard surfaced highway in the east end of Brewster County below Marathon. Thurber Construction Company of Fort Worth submitted the lowest bid at 53253 dollars.
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Brewster County Commissioners Court
Brewster County
Marathon
Thurber Construction Company
Fort Worth
Texas
Austin
State Highway Commission
Burke
Brewster
Library receives free magazines at Alpine Chamber
The Chamber of Commerce Public Library begins a Magazine Section this week with free distribution of magazines donated by friends. Mrs. Davis of Fort Worth started the collection, and Dr. L. C. Pope donated a 10 volume Shakespeare Collane Edition in a leather bound case, a highly valued gift.
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Chamber of Commerce Public Library
Friends of the Library
Davis
Fort Worth
Alpine
W. B. Hamilton
L. C. Pope
Chamber of Commerce
Boy Scouts Improve ColbRoom at Church Headquarters
Alpine Boy Scouts repair their headquarters in the new Methodist Church installing hot and cold water and showers funded by their own efforts. The expenditure totals $91.00 for improvements. The Avalanche office offers envelopes writing paper noteheads billheads statements and more.
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Alpine Boy Scouts
New Methodist Church
Avalanche
El Paso Rotarians Visit Saturday Naval Gate City
El Paso Rotary Club learns the El Paso Baseball team and rooters will visit on Saturday. The Friday luncheon moves to Saturday to host the Alpine Rotary jousting match. Three new members John Gillett Herbert Kokernot Rush Moody are introduced. Victor Smith resigns citing election results and disagreements.
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Nuncan Scott
Rotarians
el Paso Rotary Club
Rotary Club
Gate City
Alpine Rotary Ball Club
Alpine Ball
Rotary
Victor Smith
John Gillett
Herbert Kokernot
Rush Moody
John Perkins
Kewpie Newell
Homer Ferguson
Alpine Rotary Club
Orient to Mexico City by Jan 1927 plan announced
W T Kemper president of the Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railroad said they will complete the 145 mile gap between Alpine and Marquis and save through trains between Kansas City and Mexico City via Chihuahua by year end. He spoke during a San Angelo stop en route to Chihuahua for talks with Mexican officials aiding the project.
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Kansas City
Mexico City
Chihuahua
W. T. Kemper
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad
San Angelo
Mexico
Kemper
Robert P. Wood
Middle West
Kansas City & St. Joseph Ailroad Company
Missouri
Edward Mullaney
Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank
Kansas
Mullaney
Orient
Wichita
Orient Lines
G. Hi. Shuffler
The
A. J. Cleary
Cleary
Fort Stockton
San Angelo Standard
Uncle of Mrs Hamilton Dies Returning From Funeral
J M Buchanan 75 a Sherman Texas farm owner and businessman died after his car overturned four times on a highway north of Durant Oklahoma while returning from his wife’s funeral. His daughter Mrs Maye Baugh of California survived. burial planned in Muskogee beside his wife.
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W. B. Hamilton
Sherman
Texas
Traqi
Sunday
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
J. M. Buchanan
Maye Baugh
California
Muskogee
Buchanan
Durant
Oklo
Alpine Defeats Texon In Sunday Baseball Game
Alpine defeated Texon 7 to 1 in a sun drenched ballpark thriller. Howard allowed 10 scattered hits as Alpine surged ahead with strong defense and timely hitting. Bb Hitt scored Texon’s lone run in the seventh, while Everhart provided the assist.
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Texon
Orient Railway
Ball Park
Texen
Howard
Oilers
Everhart
Weaver
Hitt
O Everhart
Spencer
Holden
Coadell
Williams
Wills
Shaw
Alpine
Youngblood
Yates
Crom
Frown
Lreete
Lease
Parent Teacher Training Course at Sul Ross College
Sul Ross State Teachers College offers a Parent-Teacher training course from July 6 to July 1. The program is run by the State Organization of the Texas Congress of Math and Parent-Teachers Association and will feature daily conferences and lectures.
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SUL Ross College
Sul Rosé State Teachers College
The
Texas Congress of Math
Missionary Society Sends Clothing to Buckner Orphan Home
The Baptist Missionary Society prepared and shipped a box of new clothing for their adopted orphan at Buckner Orphan Home with care and community support.
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Ladies of the
Baptist Missionary Society
Buckner Orphan Home
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State National Bank
Alpine, Texas
Benj. F. Berkeley
H. W. Ferguson
Geo. C. Miller
G. B. Crawford
Asst
Dolor
Alpine Telephone Company
S. G. Smith
Alpine Drug Store
Alpine Lumber Co
BOY Scouts
EL Paso Rotarians
Marquiz
C. A. Brown
H. L. Kokernot
Geo W. Baines Je
W. B. Hancock
Jung Wind-In
Sale
Aokaks and
Ansco
REAL
Harry and
Bill
Georgette
Mitchell
Gillett Co
Headquarters
Sul Ross
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