Summer term at Sul Ross planned despite rancher death
Plans for the regular 12 week Sul Ross summer session proceed with two six week terms from June 3-4 to July 12 and July 1 to August 24. Faculty will include visiting instructors, and certificates expiring this summer may be extended by six weeks of term credit. Trips to Davis Mountains and Big Bend are planned, with a Chihuahua City excursion proposed.
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Sul Rose
AML
Atten
Lyce
Davis Mountains
Bix Bend
Chihuahua City
Chihuabha
Mexico
Alpine
Sul Ross
Texas
Suu- Sul Ross Skyll
Modern Plant Dairy Upholds Cleanliness and Modern Equipment
The dairy plant located northwest of town showcases W. J. Matthews’s claim of a top tier facility. With De Laval milking machines, automated bottling, cooling, and cold storage, the operation emphasizes “milk not touched by human hands” and Grade A standards.
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W. J. Matthews
West
Texas
de Laval
Spring Football Plans Face TI A A Limits
Coach Graves seeks a spring game with McMurry or A ce as TI A A restrictions limit spring practice to a few weeks. Last year Sul Ross beat Sim mons University 18 to 6 in a spring warmup. Spring training has shifted from baseball in recent years due to costs and scheduling challenges.
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B. Graves
Graves
McMurry
Ace
Sul Ross
Simmons University
Lobon
Alpine city election set for April 1 mayor and two commissioners
Alpine voters will elect a mayor and two commissioners for a two year term on April 1. Incumbent Mayor GW Baines and Commissioner L B Starns signaled willingness to run again. Commissioner T F Skevington does not run for re election, pursuing the tax assessor post. A vacancy will be filled by appointment. The election will be held at the city office south of the post office. A plant visit is recommended to see the unitary dairy system.
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Alpine
GW. Baines
L. B. Starns
T. F. Skevington
C. Moseley
Weatom
Aati
As]e
Asoctation
U S 90 Gap Closing Contracts Awarded in Austin
Contracts awarded in Austin will close a 22.1 mile gap on U S 90 through Pecos and Upton counties. W F Hudman of Alpine won the Upton county trenching and drainage work and J J Miles of Fort Worth won grading and drainage on the stripe east of here. Work to start early next month as part of U S 67 Dados to Pre vidio plans.
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Alpine
Austin
Uptonton
Nile
U. S. 90
Pecos County
Brewster
Terrell
W. F. Hudman
Hudman
Upton County
Here
State Highway Department
San Antonio
el Paso
J. J. Miles
Fort Worth
Madman
Dallas
Presidio
Presidio Property Sale Announced by Townsite Company
F A Hornbeck general manager of the Presidio Townsite Company announces the sale of Millington and Aiton in Presidio to G K Fargo president of the Presidio Invests at company for 64000 dollars. Fargo along with Rio Grande and Valley View additions partners plans Millington avenue as a main east west traffic artery. A bishop notes the mad girl case is not indiscreet when a bishop is nearby.
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F. A. Hornbeck
Presidio
Alpine
Millington
Aition
G. K. Fargo
Presidio Investsat Company
Hornbeck
Presidio Valley Bank
Millington Avenue
Fargo
Texas
Fernbeck
Hatless youth claims he led Hollywood film party
A young man calling himself chef of a camera squad says a mov ie party of thirty arrived from Hollywood led by a top studio. They stopped at Paisano on a westbound trip and shot scenes for a sequel to a famous film as Garry Cooper is named but the press agent supposedly raised objections.
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Hollywood
Eat Robinson
Chamber of Commerce
Oscar Hale
Ernest Molllvan
Granada Theatre
Moving Picture
America
Paisano
West
Garry Cooper
Young
Motorcade Planned Over U S 67 From Dallas to Presidio
A planned motorcade along U S Highway 67 from Dallas to Presidio via San Angelo Alpine and Chihuahua will be reviewed at a San Angelo meeting April 16. W B Marsh of Dallas says the route will gain federal designation and support highway development to the Mexican border and the Pacific. Alpine and Dallas leaders push the project as vital to regional growth and cross border accessibility.
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U. S. Highway No. 67
Dallas
Chihuahua
San Angelo
Alpine
Pisidio
Association
Chamber of Commerce
W. B. Marsh
Presidio
Thief of Commerce
A. F. Robinson
Anld
Marble Mountain Company Raises Capital Stock to Half Million
John Young reports Marble Mountain Company increased its capital stock to 500000 dollars at a stockholders meeting. William Keith, president, is based in Los Angeles, with operations at quarries southwest of here in Brewster County and finishing work on the new Childers building in Marfa. The firm leased marble holdings from Joris Marble Quarry Company for 99 years and spent about a quarter of a million dollars last year on new equipment.
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Marble Mountain Company
John Young
Willam Kieth
Mr. Kieth
Los Anggeles
Mr. Young
Brewster County
Childers
Marfa
Young
Joris Marble Quarry Company
Terial
Archaeology Quote on Women Cited by Dr Walter Jones
Dr Walter B Jones state archaeologist said women have not changed in 10 000 years as excavation near Moundsville Alabama yielded about 600 skeletons. He noted in an address last night that all the women had mouths open while the men did not.
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Walter B. Jones
Moundsville
Ala
Jones
Filmdoms Great Talents Parade The Love Parade at Mojave
Maurice Chevalier stars in The Love Parade a lavish musical film opening Thursday at the Mojave Theatre. Ernst Lubitsch directed the screen creation from Kubitsch and critics call it one of cinema’s finest achievements with Jeanne MacDonald among the supporting cast.
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Maurice Chevalier
Mojave Theatre
Musual
Chevalier
Arade
Ernst Kubitsch
Film Daily
Jeanette Macdonald
Philadelphia
Enumerators Selected for Brewster County Census
Enumerators chosen to conduct the federal census in Brewster County were announced after W H Case arrived. The county is divided into five enumeration districts with assignments for Alpine and surrounding areas including Terlingua and Lajitas. The selection was made by W H Case and Mrs J H Nail and others will handle districts east of Lennox station and south of the SP tracks.
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Brewster County
W. H. Case
Opervisor
el Paso
Ase
W. W. Jenkine
Alpine
Po ‘Fle
Eighthtreet
AL HL Moorman
Eighth Street
Commissioner's
Lennox Station
F.C. Pollit
Commisssoners
8. P
South Alpine
J. H. Nail
Commisete Er
Ennox East
New Library Building Nears Completion by June First
The new library structure, with an estimated cost around 150000, will be 50 feet longer than the current Association Building. Carl Olson reports first floor pouring begun, delays from a foreman error, steel delivered, brick-laying planned in two to three weeks, and a fire destroying the old office plans.
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Sein
Carl Olson
Young
Ao Mehit
Ol ‘Gon
Skylin
Plan Big Road Meet at Del Rio
March 19 meeting of the Highway 90 Association in Del Rio draws tentative attendance from Governor Jan Moody and Railroad Commissioner Lon A Smith. County Judge Pery Robertson plans to attend to discuss tourist season issues and upcoming transportation concerns.
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del Rio
Jan Moody
del Nio
Hal A. Hamill
Association
Mtain
Tft
Acept
Det Rio
Lon A. Smith
Pery
Robertson
Brewster County Sheriff Disputed by Angelo Paper
The San Angelo Standard reports a rumor that W. P. Mooney is Brewster County sheriff, with Sheriff Oscar Hale denying and affirming his own incumbency. The Avalanche corroborates Hale, noting Mooney’s contested claim and suggesting regional newspaper mix ups in neighboring Reeves county.
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Angelo
Recon County
W. P. Rooney
Four Alpine trustees up for election April fifth
Four Alpine independent school district trustees will be chosen at the April 5 election at the county courthouse. Incumbents listed are Mrs. T. F. Skovington, Mr. G. W. Martin, Mrs. Leo Howell, and A. A. Murray, with some not seeking reelection and no definite word on who will run again.
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Alpine
Schoo
County Court House
T. F. Skovington
GW. Martin
Leo Howell
A. A. Murray
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Afission Valley
J. C. Barber
Viola Emison
Tivoli
Lillian Emison
Afra W. J. Stark
Austwell
John
Holdenville
Oklahoma
Nettle Warren
Christian Church
West Avenue
David J. Mururay
Alpine Comey
Alpine Dairy
Simmons
Mathews
U. S
Cemetery Assoc’n
Townsite Company
U.S' 67
Mount
Voles
Tee
Paramount
World Productions
New York
Ieee
Ian Baar
Pano
Tbs
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