Bid Invitation for Band Hall Dormitory Modelling at Sul Ross
Sealed proposals addressed to Claude Isbell executive lecturer and Dr Bryan Wildenthal president of Sul Ross State College Alpine Texas for general and mechanical remodeling and construction of Band Hall Dormitory at Sul Ross College Alpine Texas will be received until April 29 1955 in the President's Office and publicly opened. Plans and specs may be examined in Alpine or procured from Victor J Smith Architect with a $25 deposit refundable on return of documents within ten days after opening bids.
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Yaude
Isbell
Board of Regents
State Teachers Colleges
Bryan Wildenthal
Sul Ross State College
Alpine
Texas
Sul Ross College
Victor J. Smith
Board of
Regents
Ross State College
Claude Isbell
Those Unsightly Beer Cans Tarnish Alpine Town
Residents blame a few drivers for littering highways and streets with empty beer cans. Brewers and distributors condemn the act, urging cleanliness on all, noting beer drinking is personal but road upkeep is everyone’s duty.
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Alpine
Pony
Lions Minstrel Hearts Cord Charity Night
Help Someone Else To See announces the annual Minstrel by the Lions Club on March 31. Alpine members present a heart warming show to raise funds for eye operations and needy children. Reserve March 31 for a night of entertainment and charity.
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Lions Club
Lions
Lions Minstrel
Ises
Red Cross Drive Aids Brewster County Appeal
The annual Red Cross drive is being conducted in Brewster County. Give as generously as you can to support disaster relief and aid for those in need.
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Brewster County
Local 1930s Texas items mix road work and notable events
It Happened Here summarizes contracts for 11 miles of U.S. 90 between Marathon and Sanderson and 22 miles of State Highway 99 in Upshur County, alongside obituaries of A. T. Emison, and civic notes from Alpine and Brewster County including elections, census enumerators, business openings, and local theater listings.
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Avalanche
Marathon
Sanderson
Upton County
Lions Club events and notices announced for Marfa chapter
John Bumgardner presented a Red Cross disaster work film with Tommy Lane as projectionist. Van Horn Lions plan Charter Night March 22 with sponsorship by Marfa Lions. Minstrel set for March 31, cake walk at 7 p.m. on the High School campus, curtain at 8:15. Tickets on sale.
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John Bumgardner
American Red Cross
Tommy Lane
van Horn Lions Club
Marfa Lions
Lions Club
Osthemo claims title as Antique Capitol of Michigan
Osthemo Michigan bills itself as the Antique Capitol of Michigan, noting the village hosts more antique shops than gas stations and restaurants combined, a claim underscoring its unique local identity.
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Ostiemo
Mich
Osthemo
Michiga
United States
Grand Champion Calf Exhibited By Martha Ann Gearhart Brings $3,015
Martha Ann Gearhart exhibited the grand champion calf at the Sand Hills Hereford and Quarter Horse show. The calf sold for $3,015 with buyers including Odessas Securities Co at $3.70 per pound for a Hereford bull and breeding stock. The event featured multiple cattle sales and tributes from county agents and local breeders, noting value for breeding purposes and naming buyers and locations near Alpine.
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Martha Ann Gearhart
Valentine
Sand Hills
Odessa
Oil Basin Securities Co
Martha Ann
Frank Newsom
Alpine
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Phnic
Doug Fernandez
Sul Ross
H. A. Fitzhugh
San Antonio
Cathey
Fort Worth
Pont Fer
Ford
Ollarin Securities Co
Valentine Frank Newsom
Frank Ae Sae Mead
Charles
Merle
Alpine Community Center approves buying new chairs and curtains
Alpine Community Center board approved purchases of kindergarten chairs and curtains for Boys and Girls Club Rooms. Twenty-two members attended the March 10 meeting. Mrs Mabel Hamilton reported 426 on school and club rolls. The center was used by 50 extra people in late February into March. The board thanked Al Creigh for legal work on the former center sale. George Baines noted need for more auditorium chairs and that donors will be stenciled on chairs. No use fee is charged. donations for utilities are welcome.
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Alpine Community Center
Mabel Hamilton
Bibe Center
al Creigh
Center
George Baines
Suill_bes
Grass Study Planned at University of Texas
UT scientists will use a 9600 grant from Swift and Co Chicago to seek chemical features related to the nutritional value of Southwestern grasses. The project opens a new phase of the university long-range program to lay scientific groundwork for improving Southwestern grasses and grassland management.
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Austin
University of
Pelican Sanctuary on Gulf Coast at South Bird Island
South Bird Island Texas hosts the sole white pelican nesting colony on the Gulf Coast and serves as a National Audubon sanctuary. A drug store ad promotes Itch-Me.Not with keratolytic antiseptic action claiming fast itch relief and germ kill on contact, offered today at Alpine Drug Store.
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South Bird Island
Texas
Gulf Coast
United States
National Audubon Society
Alpine Drug Stor
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L. B. Starns
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M. H. Moorman
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J. H. Nail
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