Speed King Ab Jenkins Visits Alpine and Marfa
Ab Jenkins, famed transcontinental driver, arrived in Alpine after visiting Marfa with UH L Hord Studebaker dealer. They toured the Kimball ranch two miles of water lines northeast of Alpine and attended a Holland hotel banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball Ranch
C. F. Kimball and Son
Alpine
Valentine Country
Ab Jenkins
Marfa
UH. L. Hord
Studebaker
Presidio
Brewster
Banqutet
Holland Hotel
Hord
Pressidio
Hord Motor Company
February Auto Registrations Show Decline From January
February records list 23 new autos vs 29 in January and 20 in December. Names and locations include Alpine and Marathon registrants with Ford sedans coupes trucks and a Chevrolet coach among many entries.
Bids Wanted for Brewster County Clerk Vault Addition
Sealed bids will be received until 10 9 M for the construction and equipping of an addition to the County Clerk s vault in Brewster County. Plans and specifications may be obtained at the County Judge s office in Alpine. A certified check equal to ten percent of bid accompanies the bid as guarantee of entering a contract if awarded. The county reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Brewster County force from Marfa attended with Alpine and Jenkins reporting on speed and racing flights during the evening.
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Om Mareh
Brewster County
Alpine
Aml
State Cage Meet Comes This Week
The annual high school state basketball tournament is set for College Station on March 9. El Paso’s Tigers earned the district bid and advance directly to the state event. Athens Hornets Denton Temple are viewed as top contenders with Temple as last year’s runner-up.
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College Stations
University — of ‘Texas Interscholastic Bureau
Roy J. Henderson
Airecton
el Paso
Tigers
Coee Station
State of Texas
Austin
Temple
Athens Hornets
Denton
Hornets
Sul Rowe
1000 Enrolled in West Mutual Life Assn
The West Texas West Mutual Life Insurance Association based in Fort Davis reports 1000 members after two years. Over 800 policies issued in the first group and nearly 200 in the second. Last year members paid $2.90 for deaths and accidents. beneficiaries received $1,864.25. Alpine and Valentine each lost a member to death. Marfa Toyah Marathon Alpine saw a brake arm or leg injury. Since Jan 1 1929 the association has lost three members to death from influenza and paid out over $2,300 in claims.
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West [Erm Mutual Life Insurance Association
Fort Davis
RS. Withers
Withers
Bend-Highland
West Texas
Alpine
Vaten
Marfa
Toyah
Marathon
Benotle Farles
Invitation to inspect the E ELL Laundry plant
An invitation encourages visitors to discover the comfort of an efficient laundry service. It promises sanitary plant conditions and asks housewives to bring laundry for careful handling and timely visits.
Ramsey's Austin Nursery offers free landscape plans and catalog
Gentlemen without obligation send me free catalogue and special offer for peach trees and rose bushes. Fill in and mail coupon. Mark X opposite paragraphs desired. Send me landscape plan information. Name Address.
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Ramsey
Austin
Texas
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Alpine Jewelry Co
Crawford ‘Aeurance Agency
Livingston Undertating Co
Simbatarer Chas
Livingston 3c
Sanderece
W. H. Raginsy
Albine
Brewster Oa
Tessa
J.H. Cromwell Frigidaire & Delco
John Hagelstein
San Angelo
X& Fisher
Lackey Bids
Highland House
Funk House
Xcellent
John Perkins Holand Hotel
Alpine, Texan
Louis J. Baker
Optometrist
Alpine, Texas
Lula Murphy
Jon. Young Land Co
Oper Land
Anches
City Property
Evan J. Wood
PRRO
Matt Smith
W. T. Meriwether
Joe Moss
Fred Lee
P. J. French
Chrysler
W. H. Terry
W. M. Green
W. M. Elwell, Tertingdan
HH Long
C.F. Burling
Chevrolet
L. F Buttrill
Benton
Jackson & Harmon
Lowell
W. B. Hamilton
Studedan
W. Taylor
Lee Walker
Wells McIntyre
Ford J. D
J. M. Potter
Ford
John Dragoo
Graham Truck
C. F. Cook
Ford Tr
Hovey Mere. Co
R.W. Arnold
Chevrolet Truck
Jenkies
India
Dayton
Border Service Station
J. M. Patton
Bracketville, Texas
LANGE
W. Mutual Life Assoc
Trontee Tan Aavertte
Austin, Texas
Bringers of
Builders of Beauty
Ramsey's
Austin Nursery
Big Bend Abstract Company Service Institution
Alpine Mercantile CO
Alpine Drug Store
Bern . Wen Highland Realty. CO
UNLM
B. Chandler & Company
East Crockett St
San Antonio, Texas
Elite Beauty
Post Office
Eugene
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