Bits From Roun-ABout
Alpine and nearby towns report a week of social visits and movements. Drury Wood of Del Rio spent the weekend with his parents. several residents, including Mr and Mrs Arnold Pinson, left for Arizona after two weeks in Alpine and Marfa. teachers Marta and Rana Kaderk visited Alpine. a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs James P Dod of the city on Wednesday April 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drury Wood
del Ito
Arnold Pinson
Jones
Arizona
Alpine
Marfa
Western Department
James P. Dod
This City
JF Mennett
Jackie Louise] Bross
Carroll Wins In Wrestling Bout
Carroll takes two night falls over Jack Reynolds of Fort D. A. Russell in Marta Tuesday night. He pins Reynolds in 25 seconds in the first fall and secures a four minute second fall. Carroll weighed about 180 pounds and was shorter than Heynolda.
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Carroll
Jack Reynolds
Fort D. A. Russell
Marta
Heynolda
New Secretarial School Opens in Alpine
Mrs. J. D. Murray of San Angelo opened a new secretarial school in Alpine at the start of the week. She plans to recruit a sixth instructor as demand grows and, with her husband, will move to Alpine and own a four ranch property in the Big Head area.
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Alpine
J. D. Murray
San Angelo
Encampment Leaders Plan Expanded Daily Bible Program
A large encampment program is announced with added Bible study and Sunday school classes. Dr George W Truett of Dallas will lead morning Bible exposition, Dr J B Gates of San Antonio to head evening services, and revivalist Dr J B Tidwell will supervise daily classes alongside district BY U organization two day session scheduled before opening day. Pioneer missionary Bend to address and invite all to attend.
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J.B. Tidwell
Revival
Alpine
George W. Truett
Dallas
J. B. Gates
San Antonio
P. U
J. R. Muilean
Mei Paso
Nig Bend
Golf Match in Alpine Draws Record Field
Golfers from Alpine and across Texas gather for the Uke tourney as work continues on the country club grounds. Local officials promise a welcoming event with special entertainment and a Calcutta pool to boost interest in the matches.
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Alpine
Texas
Mntry Club
Dantest
Gore
Prese
Keefer
Specal Entertainment
Eer
Indies
Calcutta
Fumigation Plant to Ship Cotton From Presidio Area
The government plans a fumigation facility at Presidio to treat cotton bales before shipment, ensuring complete saturation in chambers. Fortner, a former Sul Ross student, will manage operations in Alpine and stay through the busy season. The system aims to fumigate all cotton cars crossing the international boundary to Marfa and beyond.
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Jom Fortner
Sul Ross
Alpine
Presidio
Santa Fe
Marfa
Fort Stock
Alpine Cinco de Mayo Observance Draws Mexican Community
Alpine residents celebrated Cinco de Mayo with parades through town, school performances, speeches by Mexican leaders, and a large baile at the Mexican dance hall drawing the biggest crowd of the year. Peace officers report little trouble aside from some out of town disturbances.
Rotary Bertie Outstanding Affair At Alpine Conference
The 42nd District Conference of Rotary International in El Paso was praised as the most successful yet with Alpine and Sul Ross highlighted. Delegates reported strong interest and plans, including a potential third route inclusion and soon to be repeated visits to schools for enrollment boosts. Attendees from Alpine included Clay Maya, Holland, Fletcher, McMurry, Perkins, Sidney Smith, and others as they promote Rotary education efforts.
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Sul Ross
Rotary International
el Paso
Alpine Club
Col. J Parking
Perkins
Fort
Stockton
Clay Maya
Holland
Henry Fletcher
Bob McMurry
John Perkins
Sidney Smith
Alpine. Re
New Arson Laws Passed by State Officials
State lawmakers enacted a new arson statute aiming to curb fires across Texas towns. The measure imposes prison terms from one to five years for willful arson attempts and vows to reduce the crime rate, citing fire marshal reports and substantial losses from arson over six years.
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Texas
Nay Bowles
Stockton Beats Bucks Saturday By Seven To Six
The Fort Stockton baseball team won its second victory in three starts, beating Alpine 7 to 6. Dwight Johnson delivered a long solo homer with bases loaded in the fifth as Stockton rallied after Alpine errors. Artie Connally and John Weyerts had three hits each for Stockton, while Bennett allowed nine Alpine hits. Fort Stockton organizers announced plans for a registered cattle sale and re elected officers, with over forty bids for prime breeding stock.
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Fort Stockton
Dwight Johnson
Sul Bows
Cresap
Bamen
Bennett
Stockton
Mix
Artie Connally
John Weyerts
Stack
Tim Poole
Stlent
Austin High
el Paso
Ays
Marta
Bucks
Fort
Highland
W. A. Daugherty
Alpine
C. E. McFarland
Marfa
Ernest Gibbens
Legionnaires Pledge Support for Veterans Fight
Legionnaires pledge to sustain nationwide and local veterans causes including hospitalisation, child welfare, and insurance. Alpine unit lists active members and appeals for additions, with names such as W. Johnson, C. Werner, John Miles, M. Hopson, and others to join next week.
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Ponatbze
Alpine
Attit
Sss
W. 7. Johnson
C.H. Werner
John Miles
M. J. Hopson
Leaverton to Deliver Alpine High Commencement Address
H A Leaverton a Marta attorney accepted the invitation from Alpine High School seniors to deliver the commencement address. Principal Horace Oliver said most exercises plans are complete with exams for seniors coming in the week after next while the rest of the school finishes. The Rev Buren Sparks will direct the rest of the program.
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H. A. Leaverton
Marta
Alpine High School
Horace Oliver
Cleopatra and Tony Plot a Better Breakfast Menu
A vivid scene frames Cleopatra advising Tony on a smarter breakfast plan. The dialogue hints at a healthier, tastier meal, featuring mash fried with pork sausages and a forward looking dietitian’s view. Stewed pears and apricots appear as a refined, practical course in the morning.
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Tony
Dietitian
Sermon and Attackers Schedule for May 17 in New Auditorium
A sermon is planned for May 17, with both attackers set to take place in the new auditorium lene. The notice notes the venue as the recently built auditorium and confirms a Friday schedule for the events.
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Lene
College Ave Res L. H. Reid Contact Info
College Ave residence managed by L. H. Reid. Phone listed as 277. Uni.
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College Ave
Res
L. H. Reid
Uni
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