Local items roundup of visits and travels in Alpine
Residents, relatives, and friends pass through Alpine with short trips to Cameron Fort Worth Houston and San Antonio. Notables include Mrs Vernon McIntyre Mrs Jarvis Robinson and Lt Lenn Kelly seeking mail while others attend Southern Baptist convention and graduations. Military calls and a student’s awards headline a busy week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Melntyre
Mary Virginia
San Antonio
Melntyre
Southern Baptist Convention
Duncan Field
B.J. Clifford
Lubbock
N. M. Clifford Jr
Little Son
N. M. Clifford
C. Bird
Lloyd Henderson
Sam Nutt
Dessa
Wright
T. A. Beard
Bird
Henderson
Nutt
Buster
Army Land
Beard
C. A. Koel
Sweet Pop in Oklahoma City Highs Boosts Play
Crooked Oak High School seniors pursue a class play amid shortage. Nine cast members visit a drug store to buy lumps of sugar after their homes lack sweetening for the show.
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Oklahoma City
Soning Crooked Oak High School
Cleaning and disposal services ad asks Alpine officials
An advertisement offers rags, laundry and cleaning items, a Holland Coffee Shop order, and dirt hauling for gardens by J. C. Walker of Alpine Disposal Service with moving and reasonable prices, including a phone number 253.
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J. C. Walker
Alpine Disposal Service
Announcement Fees Set for Candidates in July 25 1942 Primary
Notices specify advance payment of announcement fees by precinct, county, and district. The Avalanche lists declared Democratic primary candidates including Calvin Huffman Maverick County, R. B. Slight, Clarence Hord, A. B. Sandifer, E. Patterson, J. W. Frazer, William Cotter, Eugene Wynne, J. Frank Woodward, Frank Mangum, W. H. King, Mt. McClure, Earl Clark, Em Peters, Chas Burnam. Re-election notes appear for several offices and multiple precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Dist
Calvin C. Huffman
Maverick County
R. B. Slight
Clarence Hord
A. B. Sandifer
E. Patterson
J. W. Frazer
William Cotter
Eugene (Rastus) Wynne
J. Frank Woodward
Frank Mangum
W. H. Il King
Chiropractor Offers Relaxation and Spring Care in Ad
An old newspaper ad presents Carroll Vaughs, a chiropractor, offering rest and relaxation through gentle adjustments. The piece also encourages buying War Bonds and Stamps.
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Carroll Vaughs
USO Campaign Urges Men to Join World’s Biggest Club
Brewster County officials announce a county drive next Monday to raise funds for the USO national quota of 32 million dollars. Dr B F Berkeley, chairman, highlights 407 clubhouses and 163 smaller operations serving 1,100,000 daily visitors across 249 communities in 43 states and territories.
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USO
B. F. Berkeley
Brewster County
United Service Organizations
Uncle Sam
Berkley
Alaska
Hawaii
Canal Zone
Caribbean
Bermuda
Rotary talk on Middle East by George Koury enlightens club
Twenty nine Rotarians heard a program on the Middle East by George Koury using a map to locate the region and Asia Minor. He argued the area’s strategic importance and history, noting oil rich Iran and the potential impact if Axis powers controlled the gateway regions. A letter invited members to an inter city meeting near Chihuahua with Alpine hosts. two members planned to depart soon for a vacation in 66 years.
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Middle East
George Koury
Asia Minor
George
Iran
J + Worth
Chihuahua
Alpine
Louie Stars
Frank
Frazer Seeks Re election for Brewster clerk post
J W Frazer announced his candidacy for re election to the Brewster county and district clerk office. He states extensive service and familiarity with duties and asks voters to consider him in the July primaries. The Ministerial Alliance endorses city officials efforts on street naming numbering residences. Also a local want ad seeks clean white cotton rags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Frazer
Ofice of County
Brewster County
Ministerial Alliance
Collum to Attend Presbytery Delegate Session
Afe Collum will go as a delegate to the Presbytery meeting in Milwaukee. The assignment positions Collum among church leaders handling governance and deliberations at the regional assembly.
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Afe Collum
Milwaukee
Alpine High School names salutatorian and announces diplomas
A re check shows Freda Beth Reeder daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred P Reeder is the Alpine High School senior class salutatorian for this year with an average term grade above 91 Dorothy Caldwell is the valedictorian. Commencement exercises are set for May 29 with 44 diploma candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Beth Reeder
Fred P. Reeder
Alpine High School
Dorothy Caldwell
Hen Nest Heats Eggs With Water Bottle Rescue
In Leonardtown Maryland Mrs Veronica Abell found a hen dead and a nest of eggs at the hatching stage with no replacement sitter available. She used a rubber water bottle to warm the eggs and cover them. A dozen healthy chicks are now peeping around her yard today.
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Leonardtown
Veronica Abell
Abell
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W. D. Burcham
An Wn. Longe
Fl Paso
Jack O'Brien
Wickett
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Paul Propst
Monroe
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Jimmy
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Joel Wright
Houston
Dr. Wright
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Lee Kokernot
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Baby Fare
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Sue) Robinson
Ballinger
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John Blevins
Billy
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Boo ‘Sanders
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George Bowie
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Mary Langford
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Roy Spence
Boyd Scott
Hobby Pulliam
Pearl Pulliam
Emmy Lou Harris
Laura Lee White
Robert Yarbrough
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J.T. Anderson
W. 4. Foxworth
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Paul Vogt
Vout
Lenn Kelly
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Lenn
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D. N. Scott
Albert Raum
Georgetown
Raum
Radford Grocery Co
Brewster County Aca Board
Henry J. Manning
Vara Keene
Spartan School of Aeronautics
Tulsa
Ohio
Cherie Willett
St Jent
Clint Junior High
Harold Seybert
G. W. Seybert
Clint
Billy Harrington
Marfa
Thos. C. Ezekiel
Albuquerque
N. M
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Eugen
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Ezekiel
B.D. Rowland
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F Brown
Randolph
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J. C. Penney Company
Zachary Construction Company
Hondo
Furn
W. A. Daugherty
Grandview Courts
Alto Lodge
W. W. Littlejohn
White House
Alp Inn
Steap
College Campus
George Baines
W. B. Hancock
Albans Rd
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J. W. Rixon
Otis Turner
6Th St
P.L Bingham
C-O
J. R. Watkins Co
Iowa
Memphis
Tenn
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Texas
Holland Coffee Shop
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Granada Theatre
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Royal Mounted Patrol
Chas. Starrett Russell Hays
Andrew William Holden
Ellen Drew
Trac
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Paulette Goddard
Ray Milland
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Texas State College For Women
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Wilson Cowen
United States Court of Claims
Washington, D. C
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Gilmer
West Texas
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Amarillo
Edwards County
New Mexico
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Fuller
Herbert A. Dodd
Ella R. McBride
Gladys L. Crane
Rotary News
M.A
Frazer
Avalanche
AHS
Copeland Package Store
Copeland
Museum
Hot Springs
J.C. Langford Hot Springs
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