Alpine Chamber Luncheon Champions City Progress
The Alpine Chamber of Commerce hosts a mid day gathering with business leaders. Jamies taower leads as presiding officer and committees set programs for future luncheons. Mayor Berkeley outlines water works, paving, and beautification plans sparking optimism for a bigger, better Alpine in 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comes Merce
Jamies Taower
Clarence Hord
Berkeley
Stigler
Novotal
Chamber of Comemerce
Alpine Chamber
Asmer
Newell
Ceretars
Abecot
San Antonio
Die
Ety
Alpine
Casner
SF. Robinson
Robinson & Co, Dry Goods
HT. Fleecher
J. D. Jackson
M. Mackey
Paseo
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Hierce Marks
Southern Pacific Railroad
Kd. Marquis
Sul Ross Normal College
Grand Stand Erected by Normal School Group
Monday morning the Normal boys and faculty aided by the boy scouts built a grand stand on the ball ground leased from A. A. Newell. At noon lunch was provided by the Athletic Council girls and at four o clock the girls served lemonade.
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A. A. Newell
Athletic Council
Marathon State Bank Official Statement of Financial Condition 1922
Official statement for Marathon State Bank at Marathon Levas dated March 10 1922 and published March 12 1922. It lists assets including loans and discounts 351000, bonds and stocks 571h and real estate 14727, deposits 9719 and total resources 12915504 with capital stock 22500 surplus 7500 and undivided profits 19405 and liabilities to deposits 9781 and cashier’s checks 492001.
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Marathon State Bank
Marathon
State of Levas
Alpine Avalanche
Alpine
State of Penny
Real Bette
Banking House
Cooparanty Fund
Derricks and Drillers Face Opaque Brewster County Prospects
The Brewster county oil scene is opaque as firms withhold details. Hercules OF Company now operates Gage properties in Marathon field and begins drilling, with Gage No 20 under treatment. J F Doddridge leaves Portland for key business. Wilson well remains silent amid market speculation. Manager Smith reports Hovey well casing within 200 feet of bottom and careful progress to avoid revamping work.
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Brewster County
Marathon Field
Hercules OF Company
Gage Properties
Gage No. 20
Wilson
Smith
Hovey
Pecos Oil Field sees record gas flow at Bell No 1
This week the Pecos field reports a massive gas flow at Bell No. 1 estimated between eight and ten million feet. Con tractor McDonald is due tomorrow to erect a new derrick over Torah well after last Saturday wind destroyed the old one. The Dome is down five nine thousand feet and the drill penetrated over seventy feet of sand with an estimated twenty barrels standing in the well.
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Pecos
McDonald
Torah Well
Bell No. 1
Brewster Company Poised for Active Operations in Kokernot Area
A Brewster company on the Kokernot property readies for work with its rig photographed February 18. The Alpine crew, described as seasoned, believes the upcoming well could become Brewster county’s first major discovery. A real estate note lists ranches wanted and exchange offers, with Fennell Dibrell handling trades from San Antonio.
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Brewster Company
Kokernot
Brewster
Brewster County
Fennell Dibrell
Trady
San Antonio
Texas
Miss Tommie Simpson Returns to College After Absence
Miss Tommie Simpson of Marfa returns Sunday to resume studies after a six week absence due to her mother's illness.
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Tommie Simpson
Marfa
Brewster County Cattle Ranges Vast and Storied
The article extols Brewster County Texas as a vast cattle paradise with ranches rivaling Oklahoma and Kansas in size. It highlights extensive properties from 10 000 to 300 000 acres, top prices at market, and noted ranchers like Jackson Harmon and Kwokernot. It lauds local hospitality and the enduring work of Brewster County cattlemen.
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Halcyon
Kansas
Hinkel Bros
Osage
Oklahoma
Brewster County
Kansas County
Brewter
Jackson and
Harmon
Alpine
Drewster County
Gage Ranch
Jacksoun & Harmon
O-2 Ranch
W. H
H. I. Kwokernot
Geo. A. Brown
Combs Cattle Company
A. L. Stroud
W. H. Terry
Tom Crossen
W. W.turney
Ed Decie
Syl Adams
Mrs. Kennedys
Skinner Bros
W. J. McIntyre
Tom Green
Texas
Brewster County Ranch Delivers Finest Beef Herds
A northern market records a Brewster County steer weighing over a ton. The image shows a premium ranch beast being loaded, with Brewster County grass contributing to fat and size. Cattle graze year round on local ranches, shifting from Texas longhorns to Shorthorns and Polled Anguses as premier stock.
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Brewster County
Graduates Urged to View Avalanche Commencement Cards
Graduating students are asked to visit the Avalanche office to inspect sample commencement and graduating cards and programs. Choose early to avoid disappointment as samples cannot be taken from the office.
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Avalanche
Asa's Wars Church Youth Program Notes
The note lists leaders Bessie Chyle Leath Katherine Henderson Jesse Peters Mary Ruth Ray Mary Blanche Lease and Robbie Penrod for the Intermediate B Y P U subject Asa's Wars. A second item advertises a good three room house for rent two blocks from the school near the town center with inquiry directed to W E Caldwell.
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Asa
Bessie Chyle Leath
Katherine Henderson
Jesse Peters
Mary Ruth Ray
Mary Blanche Lease
Robbie Penrod
W. E. Caldwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
City Beautiful” Committee
Alpine Light & Ice Company
J. D. Hex
John Young
John Young Jr
John Young Land Company
Alpine, Texes
Glendale Poultry Ranch
V-ti
Perna
State OF Texas
We .T
Hess
Bad Clark
Aaid Bank
L. L. Meas
Barl Clark
Vernon Melntyre
Lexis
Fred Clark
J. J. Roberts
B. J. Bowrland
Brester County
J. F. Doddridge
Portland Company
Portland
Normal Hill
Otis Turner
Bossey
Jackson
Waldron
E. A. Waldron
Waldron, Brewster County
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