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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1926

Page

5

Sul Ross Loan Fund surpasses goals with $1158 total

The Sul Ross College Loan Fund drive exceeded its $1000 target aided by a $1000 gift from friends of Sal Ross. By November 1 contributions reached $1158 with more expected. The fund began in 1920 to aid students with expenses, growing from $510 to about $4558 via gifts and notes supporting 106 loans and 44 notes outstanding.

Sal Ross Smith Cowan Elliott Coleman Triton Terry

Alpine School Commended For Improvements After Supervisor Visit

A State Department of Education supervisor's recent visit to Alpine High School led to a mailed commendation praising improvements, new teachers, and efforts to meet standards. The report outlines classification rules, funding growth, and recommendations for filing cases, updated libraries, and better facilities to maintain accreditation and support student transfers.

Alpine State Department of Education Texas Wate

Alpine Business Men Promote Unique Local Advertisements

Alpine merchants advertise under the theme of trade at home, featuring Robinson & Co with an education ad and the John Young Land Co promoting The Prayer of the Tribe of John Youngs. Readable items offer several ideas though overall the ads seem routine for the period.

Robinson & Co John Youngs John Young Land Co Ste Foo

Highland Weather Mix Plays Across Week

The Highland section reports a week of varied weather after a spell of warm Indian summer days. A wet spell followed, with cool to frosty nights leaving ground frost yesterday. By today, southerly winds return and brighter skies and rising temperatures are expected.

East Texas

Waldron Mines Promoter Showed Pictures in Sanderson

B A Waldron, promoter of the Waldron Quicksilver Mines at Terlingua Brewster county, visited Sanderson this week. He presented moving pictures of the Waldron Mines at the Princess Theatre on Monday and Tuesday nights, as reported by the Sanderson Times.

B.A. Waldron Terlingua Brewster County Sanderson

Mrs Darsey Buys Old Alpine Mfg Co Lot

A deed was recorded this week conveying the former Alpine Mfg company site to Mrs M K Darsey. The property west of the courthouse, adjoining the Darsey home, was previously owned by A D Gentry of Fort Stockton. The buildings were razed and materials moved.

Alpine Mfg. Company M. K. Darsey A. D. Gentry Fort Stockton Darsey

Pierce and Foss Wed at County Clerk Office

Joan P. Pierce of Marfa and Misa Fay Foss of Gonzales were married in the county clerk's office with Justice of the Peace W. H. Ragin performing the ceremony.

Joan P. Pierce Marfa Misa Fay Foss Gonzales W. H. Ragin

Transfer of County Highway Engineer to Wichita Falls

G Grovenor the county highway engineer has been transferred to Wichita Falls to serve as division engineer with the State highway department. He and his wife and baby departed by car for their new home. An uplift worker visiting prison noted a melancholy inmate who replied that his sentence depended on politics saying he is the Warden.

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