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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1931
Page
7
Karnes City visitor Mr Prank Calvert stays with cousin Mr R A Serna while sheep and cattle shipments dominate town activity. Miss Lois Tampke crowned queen at coronation as parade ends at the lees hall. Highland Players prepare The Pamaly Upstairs for November 24.
A large group of young people celebrated a forty two party hosted by Virginia Jones and Josephine Roberts with a Halloween theme. Prizes for high and low scores went to Lyda Crawford, Jack Yarbro, Vada Mae Roberts, and Charlie Shely. A plate lunch followed and numerous local residents attended including Dolly Henderson, Harvey Parker, Benton Shackelford, Earl Parker, Jeanne Martin, and the hostesses.
Reno Nevada reports more than 3,000 divorce cases filed in six months under the new six weeks divorce law. The program generated about 128000 in filing and court fees for state and county and around 500000 in earnings for Nevada divorce lawyers. Authorities note widespread county impact with a surge in filings beyond prior twelve month records.
A roundup at W. D. Casey ranch northwest of Toyah gathers about 500 horses, many unbranded, with hundreds more to be joined later. Casey, the last Texas rancher to raise horses, plans to send the herd to Mexico where demand remains strong for work horses in irrigation projects and barter may determine many sales.
About sixty years past a leading West Texas industry vanished. Arrowheads tomahawks and war implements were produced on a four acre mesa near Pecos county land mesa southwest of the oil field. Flint rock piles mark the site and water scarcity suggests why the arrow factory faded away.
A reflective piece on national economic distress and the dangers of hurried policy shifts. The author warns against drastic government action, urges patience, and argues for steady planning rather than radical experiments, emphasizing prudent leadership to restore prosperity.
Analyzing calls for awakening to government influence, the speaker laments federal intervention across insurance, grain, cotton, printing, and fuel sectors. He urges voters to demand accountability, insisting representatives pledge to serve citizens, not cliques, and warns merchants to tighten stock, prices, and credit to weather economic strain.
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