Ace of Clubs Hosts Mrs Edwards Party With Prizes
The Ace of Clubs gathering at Mrs Cas Edwards home featured chrysanthemums and autumn decor in the Uggnie room and dining room. High score prize went to Mrs Arch Allen, second to Mrs Meriwether Burke. Attendees included Mesdames Ida Kokernot Rufus Clay Arch Allen Vernon McIntyre M B Burke Meriwether Burke Shirley Scales John D Young Charles Everett Carl Thain Leo Howell. The Bluebonnet Study club met at Mrs W F White and Mrs P Lewis hosted. Rolling call listed past federation presidents and a program highlighted by a violin solo by Mrs Graves Borel and readings and talks on Texas federation work. Fourteen members attended with two invited guests.
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Edwards
Cas Edwards
Uggnie
Arch Allen
Meriwether Burke
Mesdames
Ida Kokernot
Rufus Clay
Vernon McIntyre
Burke
Shirley Scales
John D. Young
Charles Everett
Carl Thain
Leo Howell
W. F. White
P. Lewis
W. M. Meador
H. C. Newn
Mise Margery Lewis
Myrick
Harlingen
McCall
First Christian Church Weekly Services Notice
Sunday school at 9 45 a m with H Ferguson superintendent morning worship at 10 00 evening service at 7 30 You are cordially invited to attend these services Junior C E at 3 00 Sunday afternoon Young People C E at 6 30 Come Join us Mid week prayer service and Bible study Wednesday evening at 7 20
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First Christian Church
H. Ferguson
C. E
Alpine Man Takes Over Marfa Frigidaire Agency
Henry Coffield sold his Frigidaire business to J.H. Cromwell of Alpine. Cromwell arrived early in the week to close the deal and plans to establish display rooms in the city. The Childers building offices will be vacated and Gus Elmendorf will run the service department from his residence. Coffield did not announce future plans.
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Henry Coffield
J.H. Cromwell
Alpine
Cromwell
Sentinel
Childers
Gus Elmendorf
Coffield
Cofield
Big End Sentinel
Alpine High School Forms Its First Orchestra
The first high school orchestra in Alpine High School history has been organized under Phyllis Burnton of the Sul Ross music department. It debuted November 3, performing twelve numbers. Members and instruments include violins Killaine Keefer Jane Abbott Elizabeth Baines Bessie Lee Moorman Willa B Morelock Dorothy Ann Perkins trumpets James Harris Homer Ervin clarinets Catherine Hudman Norma Berry John Cox Wright saxophones Turney Fletcher Marvin Turney Harrold Sonnier drums Louise Adele Perkins trombone Wesley May piano Audrey dgprold Seybert.
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Alpine High School
Phyllis Burnton
Sul Ross
Killaine Keefer
Jane Abbott
Elzabeth Baines
Bessie Lee Moorman
Willa B. Morelock
Dorothy Ann Perkins
James Harris
Homer Ervin
Catherine Hudman
Norma Berry
John Cox Wright
Turney Fletcher
Marvin Turney
Harrold Sonnier
Louise Adele Perkins
Wesley May
Forehheimer
Audrey Dgprold Seybert
First Scare of Pox Dims in Brewster County
Health officials report the first scare of a pox epidemic in Brewster County near Alpine is waning. Vaccination lags persist with 1,000 to 2,000 residents unvaccinated, while Marathon shows strong compliance with health board directives. Quarantine clearance may come next week as Alpine schools lag in vaccination and Terrell County lines stay closed.
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Brewster County
Here
Marathon
Alpine
J. E. Wright
Veryone
Alpin
Terrell County
Orient Dairy Producing Grade A Milk
Orient Dairy announces production of Grade A milk from Alpine, detailing new machinery, steam sterilization, refrigeration, and machine bottling. The owner cites city ordinance requiring state health officer inspection for Grade A caps and notes ongoing delivery despite not yet approved inspections.
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Orient Dairy
Alpine
Orient Damy
Walter Matthews
Hoxie Advances Stockade Plans at Fort Davis Site
Jack Hoxie continues work on Fort Davis stockade redevelopment with plans for a large swimming pool dance hall cafe and likely a broadcasting station. Oklahoma backers Morris Smith Ludie Johnston and Buck Jones visit Alpine en route home and may back six or more films at the stockade area if plans proceed.
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Jack Hoxie
Old Fort
Fort Davis
Buck Jones
Tor
Hoxle
Jones
Morris Smith
Ludie Johnston
Oklahoma City
Granada Theatre Heats Up With It’s Go Places Event
Granada Theatre hosts It’s Go Places on Friday night November 7, inviting locals to a lively evening of performances and entertainment. Audience members can anticipate a varied program and guest appearances throughout the program.
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Granada Theatre
Del Rio and Lowe Star in Adventureful Movie
Dolores Del Rio and Edmund Lowe headline The Bad One at Mojave Theatre this Friday and Saturday marking their first pairing since What Price Glory The film portrays waterfront cabarets in Marseilles France directed by George Fitzmaurice for United Artists with over a thousand in production and a 30 day shoot. A dramatic prison break scene used high explosives and the barroom scenes required a thousand empty liquor bottles.
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Dolores del Rio
Edmund Lowe
Mojave Theatre
Marseilles
France
Miss del Rio
George Fitzmaurice
United Artists
Sanderson Smallpox Rumor Deemed Exaggerated
A Sanderson Rotary Committee led by County Judge G J Henshaw reports that 200 cases were exaggerated and the epidemic is mild. The note mentions three local physicians disagree on diagnosis, school fumigation, and a countywide vaccination push to calm alarm.
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Teir
Sanderson
Rotary Club
Delares
G. J. Henshaw
Alpine
Vario
Aricken
Brewster County
Marathon
Sam ‘Som Rotary Committee
Rotary Club of
Portrait painter Chases Feminine Beauty Through Skin Texture
A casual talk with a lascous painter reveals his skill in portraits and his belief that many women’s complexions resemble oil paintings. He notes how texture, color, and surface imperfections affect perceived beauty, likening skin to an oil painting’s texture when viewed up close.
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Eit
Alpine Baptist Dims to Pecos Valley Association
The Alpine Baptist church joined the Pecos Valley Baptist association after the monthly Worker's conference. The Barstow church attended the Alpine meeting held in Harstow with a basket dinner and a program. Rev Baren Sparks spoke on Stewardship and Money, stressing proper handling of money and God’s requirements.
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Pecos Valley Baptist Association
Alpine Baptist Church
Barstow
Alpine Church
el Paso Association
Harstow
Baren Sparks
Alpine
Ft Stockton
Birmingham Police Question Drunkenness Rout
Birmingham police test arrestees for drunkenness by ordering them to pick a hat from the floor and bow, a method used to gauge sobriety during disturbances in the city.
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Birmingham
Eng
Ruth’s home run record era noted with baseball lines
In Harrisburg a garish note mentions street sweeper belts with red reflectors. The 1927 baseball season is linked to Babe Ruth’s home run pace, listing yearly totals from 1910 to 1930, with Ruth's 60 in 1927 and 60 in 1929 highlighted as major league single season feats.
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Harrisburg
Mack Wilson
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Alpine Man
Marfa Frigidaire Agency
Hoxie
Old Fort Davis
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Oklahoma
del Rio
Lowe
Ustar
Sanderson— Ness
Ife
Texas
Roy Sims
Dist. Mgr
Colonial Building & Loan Assn. of Texas
Alpine Baptist
Pecos Valley
Young’s Cafe
Hassen Company
Alpine Steam Laundry
Home People
Ispuds
Scatsup
Spineapple
Canova
van Camp
Frijoles
Mission Brand
White House
A.W. Stanley
Owners
W. R. Stanley
Beara
Phys Bes
Ry Os
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