Junior Officers Introduced At C of C Luncheon
The Chamber of Commerce Luncheon Club at the Holland Hotel hosted thirty four members and guests. Officers announced a Fire Company being organized and Sunday baseball objections discussed. A Chautauqua dates and ball park plans were noted, with committees appointed for future events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. OF. C
Chamber of Commerce
Holland Hotel
H. E. Affen
Lawrence Weil
Allen
Fannie May
Junior Chamber of Commerce
IL. A. Staubin
Silver City
Cere
D. N. Scott
Casner
R. A. McMurry
Homer Ferguson
C. Bowles
Alpine
H. W. Morelock
Sul Ross College
Graves
College Ball Park
J. E. Casner
Pres. H. W. Morelock
Beery
Messrs
Scott
Carnes
Allison
S. M. Melton
Bowles
Morelock
Anne Aynesworth
W. W. Jenkins
Portland Syndicate Drill Pauses Awaiting Casing at Bone Springs
J E Doddridge reports Portland Oil Syndicate well in Bone Springs section has been shut down awaiting more casing. A parasine oil base shows in hard cap rock about four feet deep. Water present, precautionary pause to prevent troubles. Brewster well also idle for oil burner install. Laundry note and contact follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Doddridge
Portland Oil Syndicate
Doddridge
Portland
Bone Springs
Brewsterr
Flying Squadron Speaker to Visit Alpine Church
A letter from Carl Rogers of the Flying Squadron Foundation announces a meeting on April 2 at 8:00 p.m. in the Alpine Baptist Church featuring Dr. Charles Do Jesse of Chicago speaking on The Fall of Booze and the Reign of Law. Admission is free and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Rogers
Flying Squadron Foundation, Inc
Chas. Do. Jesse
Baptist Church
Alpine
Charles Dc. Jesse
Chicago
Jessee
Washington
William Jennings Bryan
Brewster Jeff Davis highway work advances to Musquiz canyon
The Fort Davis Post reports progress on cement culvert bridge and dip work under Teeley Stanford subcontracting. The Brewster Jeff Davis line extends toward Musquiz canyon, promising improved travel between Fort Davis and the college town once finishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teeley Stanford
Fort Davis Post
Commissioners’ Court
Jeff Davis County
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Musquiz Canyon
Old Fort
Brewster County
Alpine
Fort Davis
College Town
New York Capitalist Praises Brewster Ore Deposits
Mr. B. F. Schirmer of New York City visited Brewster county last week and spoke to the Rotary club praising the region as having the largest quicksilver deposits, second only to Spain. He plans a major New York investment to study properties in the Terlingua district including Mariscal and Big Bend, bringing substantial capital to the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Schirmer
New York City
Brewster County
Rotary Club
Spain
Schirmer
New York
Mariscal
Big Bend
Perkins
Quartette
Avalanche Will Not Endorse Local Candidates
The Avalanche states it will sponsor no county or precinct candidate and will oppose none unless future issues require a different course. It may discuss issues editorially but not candidate campaigns. All political communications must be signed or sponsored and paid as advertising, with management free to reject partisan content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche
Hauler Offers Service With Two Trucks
John Gallego offers hauling of sand gravel and freight with two trucks. He will take orders at lumber companies and invites inquiries for available capacity and routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gallego
Rotary Notes Highlight Local Leaders at Boys Week Luncheon
The Rotary Club hosted pastors from Methodist and Baptist churches with others invited including Rev. Weil and Rev. Giran. J. A. McMillan of the Presbyterian church attended. Local leaders discussed International Rotary Boys Week and quicksilver prospects in Brewster County as a keynote remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Mr. Weil
Christian Church
Giran
Catholic Church
J. A. McMillan
Presbyterian Church
C. A. Brown
First National Bank
W. A. Stigler
Sul Ross State Teachers College
W. B
Supt. Melton
Public
W N Gourley Seeks Brewster Sheriff Post
Political advertisement by W N Gourley candidate for Sheriff and Tax Collector in Brewster County. Gourley pledges law and order and impartial duty, denies rumors, and promises to treat all voters alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
W. N. Gourley
Land For Sale Ideal Location East of Normal Site
Land for sale on highway ideal for dairy or farm use. One section painted land east of Normal site with fine soil and good shallow water. Owner W. B. Hancock offers to sell all or part with favorable terms and perfect title. December 20, 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hancock
Pleating Services Offered by Mrs Murphy
A brief classified notice announces pleating services provided by Mrs. N. S. Murphy. The ad mentions a 10-6-1f notation likely referencing a rate or classification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. S. Murphy
Also Mentioned on This Page
State National Bank
Alpine, Texas
Benj. F. Berkeley, Pres
Geo. C. Miller
H. W. Ferguson
G. B. Crawford, Asst
Alpine Mercantile Co
G. W. Martin
J. T. Darsey
Texas
South Front
Sul Ross
College
Otis Turner
W. B. Hamilton
Neptunite
Lowe Brothers
Alpine Lumber Co
Portland Syndicate
el Paso
College Tailor Shop
Richard Hargus
Davis
Brewster CO
The
Arvine, Texas
I. i Kokernot
W. BR. Hancock
Geo. W. Baines
J. Hord
Asst
Alpine Light & Ice Company
J. D. Hix
Alpine Hardware Company
W. A. Oatman
Wm. A. Buchanan
Betty Wales
Mitchell
Gillett Co
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