Moody Praises Regents Appointments From Alpine Telegram
Governor Moody responds to Alpine Chamber telegram praising his picks for state teachers college and state university boards. He says the state is more to be congratulated than he, noting J Jackson of Alpine and Robert Holliday of El Paso are well chosen. The letter was received by Shirley Seales, Alpine chamber president.
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Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Moody
J. Jackson
Alpine
Robert Holliday
el Paso
State Teachers Colleges and State University
Shirley Seales
The
Alpine Chamber
J. D. Jackson
Tobacco Tax Bill 18 Killed in Second Reading
Austin report says the tobacco tax bill was killed today as the house rejected the measure by 77 to 65 after a Satterwhite motion to take it up on third reading. A two thirds vote of 88 was required to proceed and the outcome prompts no expected mourning from tobacco users.
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Austin
House
Satterwhite
Class Picnic At Tor Onto Canyon Attains Record Attendance
The Baptist Sunday school class at Tor Onto Canyon held a picnic yesterday evening after a large turnout. About 300 attended Sunday school and over 100 joined the picnic with class members, families, and visitors. Bacon and wiener, coffee, cocoa, pickles, and cake were served. the party left at five and returned about a crelock. Mex Moorman teaches the T. E. 1 era composed of young married women.
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T. B. L. Claw
The
Baptist Sunday School
Toronto Canyon
Mex Moorman
Sunday School Attendance Sets New Record at Madi
A new record for Sunday school attendance was set last Sunday with 422 attendees across four schools. The Methodist and Baptist schools tied for first with 156 each, while the Presbyterian and Christian schools also participated. The Civic League meets tonight at the Holland Hotel to discuss upcoming events and members are urged to attend.
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Methodist
Baptist
Civic League
Holland Hotel
Sted
Civic League Improves City Park With Posts and Trees
The Civic League is making improvements at the city park including a line of posts around the premises. Plans include planting trees and eventually transferring park ownership to the city as a planned step after addressing the tourist presence.
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Civic League
Civer League
Juvenile Orchestra Shines In First Public Show
The juvenile orchestra organized by Carl Thain recently gave its first public performance. Thain volunteers his time to train these young musicians free of charge and is praised for his dedication. Members include Ida Wey certs piano William Phelps trumpet Benson Cook drums Allene Carter Alfred Nell Brown Anja Wilson Walter Smith Wilma White Milo Bennett violin He seeks a volunteer to help on trombone and bass as these instruments are needed in the group.
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Carl ‘Thain
Thain
Ida Mac Weycerts
William Phelps
Benson Cook
Allene Carter
Alfred Nell Brown
Anja Wilson
Walter Smith
Wilma White
Milo Bennett
McCutcheon Brothers Buy Cattle From Del Rio Man
Fort Davis residents, the McCutcheon brothers, arrived to receive 400 cattle from C. P. Seales, Del Rio banker and ranchman. The cattle came from the old Griram ranch west of Marathon and will be placed on the brothers Jeff Davis county ranches.
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McCutcheon Brothers
Fort Davis
C. P. Seales
del Rio
Gri Bam
Uth
Marathon
McCutcheons
Jeff Davis County
Oliver elected principal of Alpine High School
Horace Oliver was elected by the board at a called meeting to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of G I McKenzie. He will serve until the return of M Melton. Oliver comes from Ballinger where he taught and has ten years as junior high principal experience. He and his wife with two children are now residents of Alpine.
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Horace Oliver
Alpin High School
G. 1D
McKenzie
Oliver
McKengie
Alpine
MeMurry Opens Plumbing Shop at City of Marfa
R.A. McMurry, president of McMurry Plumbing, will open a Marfa shop this week carrying a complete line of modern plumbing and heating materials. The store will occupy the old Qual My Store quarters, with details on who will be in charge still undecided.
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Memurry
City OF Marfa
McNurry Fluwbing Company
Alpine
Marfa
Noted geologist to relocate to Alpine from Fort Worth
Dr. C. Gaither of Fort Worth, part of a geological party, plans to move his family to Alpine after school ends. He will conduct a county wide geological survey, locate the Corsicana Deep Well discovery, and has helped boost interest in the petrified forest of southern Brewster County. Rev. K Picazo of Sanderson attends the city this week, delivering services and preaching at upcoming sessions.
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C. Gaither
Fort Worth
Alpine
Gaither
Corsicana
Brewster
Ieee Oll Company
K. Picazo
Sanderson
Nis
Miseason
Marathon Man Named Essex Dealer for County
An average speed of 61.7 mph over nearly 11 hours on a dirt Tanforan track near San Francisco set a record during a test run. J Davis, newly appointed Hudson and Essex dealer for the county, operates the Marathor Garage in Alpine, with Mrs. Davis and children present. The run involved amateur drivers connected with Stanley W. Smith, the San Francisco Hudson Essex distributor, overseen by newspapermen amid rainy conditions.
Quicksilver Properties Eyes Mines and Prospects
Quicksilver Properties seeks deals on developed mines or undeveloped prospects. Address M. and E. Corp., 462 First National Bank Building, El Paso, Texas. Williams of Fort Davis noted the remarkable Auto-Strop razor subscription price in a separate item.
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Quicksilver
M. & E. Corp
First National Bank
el Paso
Texas
Ren
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Alpine High School
Iusine
Essex
Williams
Clears - Cobwells
Presidio
Jeff Davis
Pecos, Terrell
Brewster Counties
Tori
Avalanche
Deats
Pecos
Terrell
Yane
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