Alpine business men luncheon hears Legion fire company offer
Nearly one hundred attended the Alpine Chamber luncheon at Sul Ross cafeteria where Jack Allon of Big Bend Post American Legion warned against unauthorized solicitors and announced a fire fighting company offer to the city with authority, drills, and free service. The county hospital bond issue was deferred, and praise for Sul Ross College highlighted the climate and student progress.
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Sul Ross
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Normal
Henderson
Jack Allon
Big Bend
American Legion
Alpine
Allen
Legion
Big Bend Post
City Commissioners
J. D. Jackson
Texas
Sul Ross College
Federal plan outlines nationwide highway system
Federal and state engineers map a vast highway network totaling about 80 000 miles designed to be the nations connected main roads. The act requires spending on interstate primary and intercounty secondary routes with jurisdiction coordinated across states and adjusted via conferences when gaps appear.
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Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Nebraska
South Dakota
Trespass Notice at Nevill Ranch Land
Persons taking wood water or grass or hunting on the Nevill Ranch lands will be prosecuted. Mrs. ate Nevill, owner. Section maps of Brewster Co. show towns railways oil wells locations mines and mineral zones. For sale by Trans Pecos Abstract Co Alpine Texas.
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Nevill Ranch
Ate Nevill
Brewster Co
Official
Land Office
Trans Pecos Abstract Co
Alpine
Texas
Brewster County Oil Prospects Attract Geologist LOR Jehmson
Eminent geologist Jehmson from Washington surveys Brewster County oil and mineral prospects and predicts the district could become the greatest mining area in the West. E G Daugherty of Rock Island and J Doddridge of the Portland syndicate tour Lone Springs and des Moines inter ests. Daugherty owns substantial acreage and remains bullish on Brewster as a future oil center.
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Lor. Jehmson
Washington
Trewster
Brewster Counts
E.G. Daugherty
Rock Island Railroad
Des Moines
Iowa
Bone Springs
Doddridge
Portland
Daugherty
Lone Springs
Brewster County
Esas
Quiet Stockton Field Delivers Little Drilling Progress
Reports say Stockton field is very quiet with no activity. Pecos oil field sees slow progress as Gusher notes operations are making haste slowly. Bell No 1 shows 4 strong gas pressures hindering drilling while Poyah Bell has had no progress and no accidents. Tatren well halted awaiting replacement cotary. River well in Ward County is temporarily hung up due to a fishing job.
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Brewster County
Stockton Field
Pecos
Bell No 1
Poyah Bell
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C. EK. Allen
Avalanche
RK. J. Marquis
Regio
CG. W. Martin
John Young, Jr
Great Highway System
Ward Cots
Big Bend Theatre
Court House
Old Time Square
Virginia
Marfa
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