Alpine Delegation to Attend Amarillo Meeting
A five member Alpine chamber delegation will attend the Amarillo convention on June 21 to 23. Ex Danses will be paid by the Alpine chamber. aim to gain West Texas chamber support and legislature funding for Sul Ross College. Names of delegates to be announced after board selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Commerce
Tf Diguer
Alpine
West Texas
Sul Ross College
West Texas Chambers of Commerce
Merce
Sul Ross
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Sul
Sul Ross to Stage Stunt Show at Mojave Theatre
S R Physical Education Dept under Coach Graves presents a Tuesday night program at Mojave theatre featuring boxing, wrestling, stunt acts, pyramid building and a Charleston contest. A three reel comedy precedes the stunts with bouts between Sul Ross and Marta athletes and a two out of three falls wrestling match. An intermission Charleston contest invites all entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross Collee
Bis
Regent
Marfa
Gordon Denman
Sul Ross
Kid Spider
Marta
High School Exercises Saturday Night Program and Prizes
The school auditorium hosts a Saturday night program led by H C Metcalfe noted as an eloquent speaker. Prizes include Study Club, Parent-Teacher Association, and the Martin English prize awarded by Mrs. Morelock and Mr. Martin. Students perform with processional, invocations, salutatory, chorus, valedictory, solos, diplomas, and honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Ray R. F. Davi
Viola Dod
Girl's Glee Club
Reuben Loetter
H. C. Metcalfe
Miss Tatey
Fannie
SM. Melton
Mra
H. W. Morelock
Sociation Prise
Te Martington Prag
Tri County Fair Endorsed by Chamber Commerce
R. L. Miller representing Davis Mountain counties spoke to the Alpine chamber urging a tri county fair for Brewster Jeff Davis and Presidio counties. He cited cattle exhibits and regional crops as attractants and noted talks with Highland Hereford breeders on forming a committee to study feasibility and coordinate with Fort Davis Marfa and Alpine chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber Commerce
Miller
Davis Mountain
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Presidio
Highland Hereford Breeders Association
Brewster County
Davis
Thi
Jothera
Hereford
Fort Davis
Marfa
Committees Named for Alpine Roundup Annual Event
Alpine chamber of commerce announces committees for the annual Roundup with 4 D Jackson consented as general chairman to oversee airing and preparations. John Perkins notes Jackson's readiness after citizen urging and business commitments, with July 2 and 3 set for Independence Day events. The group expects strong turnout and broader entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alps
Chamber of Commerce
John Perkins
4. D. Jackson
Jackson
College Athletics Benefit Card for All Ages Show
A preliminary boxing and wrestling program features boys aged ten to eleven and twelve to thirteen with prizes for winners. Admission is 50 cents for both the picture show and the athletic show, with proceeds supporting college athletics.
City Teachers Elected For 1926 27 Term
Alpine Independent school district members named M. Melton as superintendent and G D McKenzie as principal for the coming term. Re-elected principals and teachers include Mrs Berta Ferris, Mims Josephine Linn, Mrs Grace Anderson, Mise Gertrude McDaniels, Ward Weakley, and Miss Merrill Pouncey with several vacancies awaiting selection. Mrs W B Hamilton plans to attend the state chamber secretary meeting in Lubbock July 22 24 and a related school instruction session斁
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Independent School
M. Melton
Alpine
Brady
Texas
Coronal Military Academy
San Marcon
G. D. McKenzie
Melton
Berta Ferris
Mims Josephine Linn
Grace Anderson
Mise Gertrude ‘McDaniels
Miss McDaniels
Saratoga
Ward Weakley
Merrill Pouncey
W. B. Hamilton
Avalanche
Chamber of Commerce
Lubbock
Town's Solid Citizens Promote churchgoing and honesty
A town ad urges universal church attendance each Sunday and involvement in Sunday School at 9:45, with sermons on honesty and values. It invites families, college youth, Epworth League at 1:15, a young people's choir, and a men's Bible class push to bring someone along.
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Christ
HONDA
Epworth League
Natatorium to open soon on College Avenue property
Cas Edwards advances a new natatorium near completion on College Avenue. The concrete pool, one of the largest in the region, will be filled and open to the public by week’s end with water from a deep well and modern sanitizing equipment. Edwards plans additional amusements as the facility begins operating before full improvements are finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cas Edwards
College Avenue
Edwards
Rawards
J. Edwarda Place
Favor Organization of Baseball League In This Region
A proposed spring plan would organize all teams in the district into a minor league. If approved by a majority, officers would be elected and a pennant awarded to the champion. Teams named include San Angelo Merizou Barnhart Big Lake Texan Rankin McCamey Fort Stockton Alpine, with managers to meet and set schedules and rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Merizou
Barnhart
Big Lake
Texan Rankin
McCamey
Fort
Wilson Well Restarted in Green Valley Area
Drilling resumed on the Jim P. Wilson ranch south of here after a belt break paused operations Monday and Tuesday. A new belt reached the well by Wednesday noon and drilling advanced to 1850 feet amid a hard time formation. Green Valley Oil Corporation orders to test the present formation and continue until the formation is thoroughly tested. Company officials expect oil and show renewed interest in Brewster County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grea Valley
Jim P. Wilson
Here
Ralph Doddridge
Aridge
Green Valley Oil Corporation
Portland
Oregon
J.C. Ransom
Brewster County
Services At Baptist Church Sunday Night
Young people of the Baptist church will present a program at the church Sunday night at o clock. The union will not meet at the regular time but will conduct services then. Special instrumental and vocal music is planned and a good attendance is hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phe Young Toms
BY. PU
Baptist Church
Sunda
Decoration Day planning meeting announced for May 25
A Come dy Association special meeting is set for Tuesday May 25 at 3 20 p m at the Christian church to plan a Decoration Day program for May 30 Aimed to outline a regular schedule and involve clubs and organizations to boost local baseball and community events Alpine plans a Sunday trip to Texon for a double header and barbecue a special motor car will transport Alpine fans with 45 names already committed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
TEXON
The
Comedy Association
Christian Church
Smith
W. K. Williams
Texon Ball Club
Alpine Club
Orient
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West Texas C. OF C
S. R. Physical Education Dept
Charleston
Yeser
Young Peoples
First Methodist Church
Baseball League
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