Local items note summer visits and moves in Alpine
Mise Johnnie Weyerts returns to spend the summer with parents Mr and Mrs John A Weres Armold Ragin of Yuma Arizona. Arnold, employed by BP railroad, recently released from hospital in San Francisco after seven months recovering tram injuries from a railroad wreck. Mr and Mrs Jor Rentroe and Qeaugnier of Lamesa California were guests of Mrs J.C. Hollebeke last Thursday. Mr and Mrs C. M. Stetson and Milton of La Feria are here for their daughter Mrs Buster Yarbro. Stetson formerly with Border Patrol now stationed in the Lower Rio Grande valley. AL M Renry of Penney store left for Brownwood to visit relatives. Dr and Mrs W. D. Craddock plan a Dallas visit and Monterrey stop before returning home. Alpine Disposal Service offers weekly ash trash and recyclables removal.
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Armold Ragin
Yuma
Arizona
W. H. Ragin
W. D
Arnold
BP Railroad
Hospitl
San Francisco
Rairoad
C. M. Stetson
Milton
la Feria
Buster Yarbro
Mr. Stetson
Border Patrol
Jower
Rio Grande Valley
Schedule of College and City Schools Closing Exercises
A calendar of closing events includes high school senior night at the college auditorium on May 24 at 1 20 pm. May 26 sees College baccalaureate services at 11 am and high school baccalaureate at 8 30 pm, both in the college auditorium. Also listed are Madero ward closing exercises and Central ward closing exercises with times in late May, plus senior high and college commencements at the college and junior high sites.
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College
Madero Ward
Hall
Central Ward
Veterans urged to support Poppy Day in Alpine
Commander Pat Read of Big Ten post American Legion calls on all veterans to back Poppy Day on May 26. He recalls poppies as a memorial flower tied to fallen servicemen and explains Legion and Auxiliary efforts to honor the dead and aid the living through poppy distributions and fundraising.
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Alpine
Pat Read
American Legion
France
Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
America
Belgium
Howe
Warning to Summer Swimmers on Water Safety
In Austin a public safety plea urges readers to learn to swim and avoid panic near water. It stresses flotation, cautious diving, supervision, and quick rescue techniques, noting both non-swimmers and skilled swimmers face risks and older adults should be medically cleared before intense activity.
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Austin
Alpine Laymen Banquet Highlights Baptist Laymen Movement
Between 80 and 100 laymen attended a Pecos Valley Baptist association banquet at the Rooney hotel in Fort Stockton on Tuesday night. Rev. Buren Sparks, the local Baptist pastor, said the affair was part of a statewide effort to organize Baptist laymen. Talks were made by several speakers.
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Pecos Valley Baptist Association
Rooney Hotel
Fort Stockton
Buren Sparks
Water Department Notice to Delinquent Users in Alpine
Water users in Alpine are urged to settle overdue city water accounts or arrange satisfactory adjustments at the city office during the month. Those on relief with no cash income will be asked to perform necessary work to repay the water department. City officials request cooperation and discussion with the city secretary regardless of payment ability.
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Water Department
City OF
Alpine
Inter
de Ange Oghg Hehecard
Texas A
M Eol- Morgan
Washington, D.C
Relief Board Seeks Sewing Machines that Work
Brewster County Relief board appeals for sewing machines to sustain a women’s work program under new relief rules. Shortage could worsen without citizen aid to lend or rent machines. officials plan layman organizing efforts with O. H. Adams to lead and banquet plans discussed. Local laymen from Alpine Port Stockton meeting listed among attendees.
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HS. Smith
Brewster County Relief Board
Mr.Smith
Brewster County
Relet
Texas Re
Alpine Mexican Team Wins Five In a Row
Alpine Internationals, a Mexican baseball club, have won five straight after an early slump. They defeated Bal Morhea 4 to 1 last Sunday, using two pitchers. The team faced Fort Davis’s Tree Ramp yesterday and plays Presidio here Sunday at 2 30. Fans are urged to attend and officials consider a rental option.
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Alpine Internationals
CCC
Balmorhea
Tree Ramp
Fort Davis
Willlay Presidio
Alpine
Baccalaureate and degree list at Sul Ross College
The Rev P Craig will lead the baccalaureate service on May 26 at 11 in the college auditorium with a chorus directed by Frances Mitchel. Degrees will be awarded at the summer session. the list includes names across four year high school, elementary, and two year programs plus graduate recipients and special crineates.
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P. Craig
Olock
Frances Mitchel
Musul Row
Auust
Desree Prances Blaydes
Arwell Bryan Baraway
John Garland Caseble
Llery
Floyd City
Pelmatelton
Miles
Predreat O'Bryant
Ia "Parker
Rawor M Parker
Seldon Robinson
Verna Inez
Sellers Mire
Pern Wikes
Bloer
Eien West Smith
Delia Wall
Myre
Williams Meyer
J. D. Monroe Dons
Cox Wright
Clifton Mow
Charles Wade
Myrtle Gregson
I Tutenta
Mary Rowe Black
Holle Sansom
Sue Sansom
Jack Stinebaugh
David Leonard Monroe
Drmma Jean Bassett
Doris Thornton
Maury Prances Woods
Ida Beth Meador
Marion Moseley
Melba McMurry
Sherman Newsom
Gena Parr
Pord Rackley
Ross Smith
Carol Salisbury
Ollene Smith
Ophelia Southall
Frances Sparks
Margaret Weyerts
Evelyn Whiteside
Mary Banks
Audrey Belle
Jo Agnes Bickley
Billy Jack Burcham
Jane Henderson
Wyane May
Geraldine Parker
Alijean Wright
West Texas Chamber Organizes to Promote Region
A plan to form the Big Bend-Davis Mountain Chamber of Commerce was approved with likely name change to Trans-Pecos. Delegates from area chambers will meet in Alpine on May 27 to finalize the organization and lay groundwork for regional development of the Pecos area resources.
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West Texas
Big Bend-Davis Mountain
Legislators to Tour Big Bend and Davis Mountains
State lawmakers and newspapermen will join a two day sightseeing tour from July 4 to 5. Free barbecues are planned in Big Bend state park and Davis mountain park with all expenses paid by regional chambers of commerce. Local committees oversee plans and entertainment with invitations extended to attendees from Alpine Marfa Presidio and Fort Davis among others.
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Chisos Mountains
Big Bend State Park
Chisos
Davis Mountain Park
Big Bend Park
Davis Mountain Ark
Chambers of Commerce
A. S Lewis
Ft. Davis
R. D. Morgan
Chisos Mountain
D. D. Kilpatrick
Presidio
Alan Fraer
Alpine
C. E. Eaton
Fort Davis
H. M. Fennell
Marfa
A. Beard
Earl Clark
Marathon
RE. Petross
J. H. Fortner
Chas. C. Moore
Jatt
J. H. Graham
R. England
Candelaria
D. E. Colp
State Parks Board
Austin
AS. Lewis
PY. Davis
RD. Morgan
Barry Scobee
C.F. Raton
Marvin Hunter
Ft Davis
Natural rheumatism care offers results with free consult
Contact the office at 331 for a free consultation and invention. Testimonials from severe cases in the Big Bend region claim relief where hospitals and health resorts have failed. Call 331 today for more information and a private appointment.
City Weeks Plans Park Projects Pending Title Approval
City Weeks reports landscaping and terracing work for the local golf course and park, contingent on the city securing a title to the property. National Parks Service oversight will guide both projects, with support furnished through the relief office.
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Moody
National Parks Service
Real Relief Office
City Plans Fire Alarm Traffic Controls and Special Police
The new department and city commission will implement strict traffic control when a fire alarm sounds. Downtown residents will be appointed as special police to ensure cars pull to the curb and stay five minutes after alarms. Citizens must cooperate to aid the fire department and support planned activities including an annual firemen's ball.
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Mise
Johnnie Weyerts
John A Weres
Jor! Rentroe
T Qeaugnier
Lamesa
Calif
J.C. Hollebeke
AL M. Renry
Penney
Brownwood
W. D. Craddock
Elatives
Dallas
Monterrey
Mexico
Ayres
Car- UE Christi
Adlerika
Alice Burns
Pine Drug Store
NORGE
Alpine Lite. Co
Devt
Gary Cooper
Roberta
Arene Dunn
Pred Astaire
Ginger Mogers
Times Square
Robert Taylor
Stockton
Relief Board
Noreh
O. H. McAdms
Sanderson
Rev. Sparks
Dom Adams
Frank Young
E.R Cox
Russell Duncan
G. B. Moseley
Douglas McMurray
Ruel Cook
SUL Ross
Deere Adele Anderson
Sarah Gertrude Ell
Mary Eunice Bubop
Alta Stevens Cain
Sara G. Chamba
Alyce Rose Coleman
Winnie. Parr
Minton
Paul Patterson
Evelyn Smith
Marie Lockwell
Dorothye Tima
Teans
Ounty Park
Cece
Cabeza de Vaca
Bis Bend
Conoco
Patton
Pharmacy Holland Hotel
Olunteer— ‘Continued
Paso Ma
Paso Dal Norte
Matt Smith
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