Fort Davis Items Spark Local News and Plans
Fort Davis reporters note a new school and public tennis court costing 85 dollars, funded by Prof. W. C. Jones with Tom Granger securing haulage for the paving. Residents discuss golf plans to attract visitors to the Davis Mountains resort area. County Treasurer Milt Granger campaigns in Valentine. Spring radios appear in homes as several locals purchase new sets. A recent Friday rain drenched the mountain region, marking an unusual March rainfall.
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W. C. Jones
Tom Granger
Fort Davis
Professor Jones
Davis Mountains
Fort Davis and Valentine News Roundup Mixes Oil Wels and Local Happenings
Fort Davis and Valentine news recounts oil well activity in the hindred Miler field near Valentine, including mentions of well 1 and associated companies. The article covers postmaster politics, local visits by Fort Davis residents, church events, a Baptist Women’s Missionary Union bazaar, cattlemen’s convention attendance, and upcoming school and community activities with names of local families and residents.
Christian Church sermon and revival notes from 1920s service
The notice outlines a Christian Church service with an 8 45 morning sermon titled The Pune Christian Peace and an evening address The Realities of Life Yee As Public Bill Hoard id tet face God for a Hait It calls attendees to seek guidance and salvation. Pastor McClure of the Presbyterian Church reports a Sunday 11 a m service with sermon The Unknown Soldier and no evening service plus Sunday school at 10 a m.
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Pune
Ison
Goa
R. McClure
Lobos Fall to A C C at Abilene in A A U Tourney
Sul Ross College basketball team, the Lobos, dropped two games in Abilene while en route to Dallas for the A A U Tournament. They defeated Irving Independent 36 to 18 on Friday but later lost to Grand Saline, with Cavet and Smith out of position at guard.
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Aul Ross
A.C. C
Abilene
Tim Fe
Dallas
Lobos
A. C
Sul Ross
Cavet
Ford
Townsend
Cross
Kell
Adame Lounker
Atten
Brown
Last-Minute Items and Local Travel Updates
Mr. ana atrs. Jim Casner returned today from a trip to points Im Artz John Perkins came back from a business trip to Austin and San Antonio. Le Nicolls, genial Ma citizen, paid The Avalanche a business call this week. A small rain last week extended over Brewster County including Alpine Marfa and Fort Davis.
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Ana Atrs
Jim Casner
Points
John Perkins
Austin
San Antonio
le Nicolls
The
Avalanche
Brewster County
Alpine
Mara- Marfa
Fort Davie
Quicksilver Production Outpaced by Demand in Brewster County
In a Brewster County interview Mr B A Waldron states quicksilver production lags demand. Texas mines at Chisos and Waldron Mines supply the state, with daily market quotations now carried by El Paso Times. Transportation of quicksilver runs around 10,000 flasks annually, reflecting a persistent consumption surplus.
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B.A. Waldron
San Francisco Chronicle
New York
Engineering
Texas
Ewapapers
San Antonio
el Paso| ‘Times
Emvision
el Paso Times
United States
Minor Family Update From Pasadena Visit Persists
Mrs. Yates was accompanied home by her uncle Demp Moore of Pasadena California who will visit here for some time. She reports her sister Mrs. J W Harmon was called by the serousines of her sister and a later conviction being considerably improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Harmon
Yates
Demp Moore
Pasadena
California
Registered Herefords for sale at present head of high class
Hereford cattle offering includes registered stock of high class and a number of young heifers. Potential buyers may view any day within an hour. Contact City Office or W A Daugherty for details.
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Hereford
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Barry Scobee
Milt Granger
Valentine Sun
Doc
Hudnel Jones
EL. Ratliff
Roe Miller
Kenneth Stewart
PT. Davis
Valentine
Els
Fenton Stagg
Mmeur
Coustry
Patgan
T. & Cae
W. B. Bogle
Mins “Robbie “Ellis
Washington
Benat
Bogle
Ava Tanehe
Mr. Hoghe
Spitz
Mr. Bogle
B.C. Williams
4. A. Molt
Kr. Hluit
Meaden and
Temple
Baptist Womens Missionary Union
Mrs
Lumpia Hotel
Fort Worth
Belm
Frank Norris
Mr Knickerbocker
Jim Ferguson
Cattlemen's Convention
Messrs and Mesdames
Joe Eepy
Bil Jones
George Jones
Frank Jones
Keesey Miller
M. P. Hines
Mitchell
Marne
Herbert Bloys
Irving
Stanford
Davis
J of Maria
Watt Davis
Lamesa
JG. Flacher
Edgar Miller
Millings Ly Ranch
Henry Coffield
Maria
Dim Kingston
Joe Kingston
Katherine Eppy
Noel Everett
George Newton
Hodge Hunter
Expy Miller
Hives
Fort Davis and Valentine
Kenneth Stewart Marly
Presidio Tweaday
Wort Avis Stany Club
Ark Lee Sproul
Hoa McCutcheon
Mrs. Mays
William Allen White
Royvill
Tor
Pho
Forchheimer
Sandifer Grocery
Alpine Meat Market
Buttrill
Call Or Write Will Glover
Uvalde
AYS
Alpine Jewelry Co
Nodge Brothers, Inc
Dodge Brothers
Rumpondl
Ender
Peem
Dodge Brothers Motor
Casner Motor Company
Alpine, Texas
Douce Brothers Motor Cars
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