Red Cross Women Outpace Knit Work In Alpine Party
A weekend house party from No. 2 cohort left Saturday chaperoned by Miss Joephine Linn. Attendees included Ruth Smith, Altha Yates, Jack Do wards, Georgia Henson, Henry Walters Jordan, Eugene Hicks, and Francis Austin. They inspected Alpine Red Cross quarters newly overhauled, noting six workers painting and varnishing cabinets to improve the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joephine Linn
Ruth Smith
Altha Yates
Jack Dowards
Georgia Henson
Henry Walters Jordan
Eugene 1
Helle Hicks
Francis Austin
Cotter
Red Cross
Regulas
Miss Nora
Mesdames Cas Falrds
J.B. Casner
Anja V Jr. Alen
J.r.middlebrook
Avalanche Society Editor Anna Linn Seeks Women Writers
Anna D Linn named society and local editoress for the Avalanche. Readers are urged to contact her about women’s social affairs. The paper seeks a writer for social coverage in Pine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna D. Linn
The
Avalanche
Women of
Pine
Atten Linn
Hudspeth Addresses Big Alpine Audience Flays Opponent
Claude Hudspeth of El Paso spoke at a large Alpine audience Tuesday night introduced by JD Jackson and defended his 16 years in the state house. He highlighted measures he helped pass including the anti trust law tick law bootlegging law and child labor law noting support for Sul Rose Normal and other state projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Hidspeth
Lange Autieree
JD Jackson
Spate
Sisems
Cobb
Mr. Hudspeth
Women Meet Friday Night in City Program
The women of the city plan a Friday night meeting not aligned to any candidate. The program includes music by the orchestra and Choral Club, prayers by Mrs McGanghy and Mrs Dupree, talks on women voting and safeguarding wives, a debate on gender needs, and lessons on how to mark ballots led by Mrs Bentley and Mrs Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torm
McGanghy
Mom. McFarland
Dupree
Lt.Martin
ER Bentley
Food Administration Report On Export Flour Surplus
Since the food took charge flour prices fell to $16.73 per barrel and exports to allies rose. Farmers shifted production, with 20 million bushels for export, while the wheatless ration remained strict. The army and allied needs total 120 million bushels in surplus.
Hobby meeting Saturday night in court room urged attendance
Last Friday’s hobby meeting promo ters urge female attendees to be present. J. Q. Henry of Del Rio visits to discuss district attorney race against Belcher no longer a candidate. County interest noted as Mr Henry’s focus. Smiths and Prude of Fort Davis visit. Smiths plan to relocate to New Mexico or Arizona. Dudley of El Paso indicates future support for senatorial bid. Misses Dantzler Morton cited as new critics. Jimmie Wade accepts Maria office job. Mayer Young involved in elopement report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q. Henry
del Rio
Belcher
Henry
Eugenin Dantzler
Gladys Morton
Crits
Jimmie Wade
Maria
I Mayer Young
Meetings to pledge War Savings Day in Alpine Texas
Officials call upon all male and female taxpayers in Alpine and surrounding districts to meet at 2 o clock at school houses to pledge savings for the year. Governor of Texas designates June 28 as War Savings Day and directs citizens to contribute through the War Savings Stamps program. Benj Berkeley, mayor, proclaims and appoints Alpine to participate and forward pledges to theTreasury Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Texas
WSS
Benj. Berkeley
Alpine de Rerehy
A.D. Ested
al Berk
Ranchman and others seek orders for Fort Davis book
The item, offered for 250 dollars, promises mail delivery and a no cost return if unsatisfied. Banter includes Denzil Burnard of Marathon and Miss Gladys Anthony moving to College Heights, Alpine, Texas. A hospital report notes steady recovery after operations by Doctors Tx Ie and Middlebrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster
Denzil Burnard
Marathon Imore
Jedme
Tor
Middlebrook
Fort Ie
Fort Davis
Tex
Dock Gourley Dies Suddenly in Alpine
Honored Big Bend resident Dock William Gourley died while visiting his wife in Alpine. Born December 27, 1857, in Grays County Texas, he moved to West Texas in 1880 and joined the Methodist Church in 1892. He left a wife, six children, and many grandchildren, with services held in Alpine attended by local and out of town relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dock Willian Gourley
Nipine
Texas
Mise
Alice Gours
Methodist Church
Mlaine
Iping
Alpine
Alpine County
Jobinderma
Maine
la C. Brite
J. Dy Jacks
P. Wilson
van Neel
Gillett
Cobb
Brite
Dangter
Hester
Chast
Tom Croson
Funton
Alice Gour
Alice Gour=ley; K. C. Miller
Avant Fall
Marfa
Frank Miller
Otis
Fly
County Board of Equalization Meeting Notice
Notice is hereby given that the Commissioners Court will as a Board of Equalization convene in July. All parties notified to appear before said board must provide evidence. Brewster County Clerk, M.S. Thuirk, Deputy Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ommissioners’ Court
Brewster County
Ty M.S. Thuirk
Casner Family Nears Recovery After Minor Surgery
J B Casner traveled to BL on Wednesday for a minor operation. Mrs Casner joined him Friday night and stayed until Tuesday. The patient is reported to be doing nicely, with Dr and Mrs Cherry from Mar garet in attendance this week visiting their daughter, Mrs ter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Casner
Mrs. Cherry
Margaret
Mrs
Ter
Edwin Gillett Demands Front Line Assignments
The San Antonio Press Sunday edition reports Edwin Gillett pushing to place him near the front lines. He is a major adjutant in the flying department and cites new administration rules allowing rations. He urges front line posting and notes sugar and flour allotments for residents and ranchmen under the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Gillett
San Antoni Press
Fawin
Edwin Hie
Ater
John Young
Alpine Boy Transfer Controversy Over Police Post
James Corbett Mitchell of At Travis, Texas has become a police officer since October. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR. The report notes a transfer or appointment involving Oak Wood area. Further specifics unavailable from the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Corbett Mitchell
Travis
Texas
Teachers Elected in Ward One Training Contest
The following teachers were elected Arnolt L Pearce of Welch La Val training Miss Pantine McKinney of Van Alstyne Jory and Miss Mattie Pederson Madero Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Faueaticollawing
Arnolt L. Pearce
Welch
Laval Training
Pantine McKinney
van Alstyne
Jory
Mattie Pederson
Madero Ward
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Society
Palace Pharmacy
TER Garnett
Hereford Bulls
Byron Gist
A. Jackson St
Amarillo
Ansley Land & Catt
First National Bank
A. Brown
Kokernot
W. Baine
U.S. Depository For Postal Savings
Alpine State Bank
Benjamin F. Berkeley
Gro. C. Miller
W. Hord
Clarence Hord
Udspeth
Food Administration
BH. Smith
Helen
A. G. Prude
Dudley
FL Paso
el Paso
Isst Proclamation Stores
Thrift Stamp Meeting
Travat
Gladys
Mary Jane Anthony
College Heights
Dock Gourley
Big Bend
Weeting
John Young Land Co
Alpirie, Tex
Headlee Dairy
U.S. Navy
Marta
Alpine Lumber Co
U.S. Fuel Administration
Asumer
Alamo Lumber Co
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