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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1932

Page

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Alpine Bucks Fail In Close Del Rio Game

The Alpine Bucks played their best game of the season but failed by a small margin to outscore the Del Rio Wildcats. Alpine led briefly in the first period, Del Rio answered with a late third quarter touchdown, and alpine fought back with four fourth quarter touchdowns led by Whittle's 69 yard rush. Ball Matthews, Bishop, and Ira Bowles starred on defense while Murray and Whitfield powered the offense.

Dy Kenneth Starnes Alpine Bucks Sven del Rio Wildcats Bucks Wildcats Fighting Bucks del Rio Wildats Whittle Phinge Ball Matthews Bishop Ira Bowles Murray Whitfield

Daniel Baker Next Lobos Fo Ebbing Conference Race

Daniel Baker faces Graver and Gravemen as Lobos seek payback after a 12 0 defeat. Ross and Bearer sparked the offense while San Angela hosted the clash. Labor and Brownewood vie for top UAA standings amid a tight conference race.

San Angela Howe Ross Biles UAA Path Tring

City Schools Set Two Day Thanksgiving Holiday

Superintendent D M Major announced city schools will close for two days in observance of Thanksgiving. Students will be dismissed Wednesday afternoon and will not resume until Monday morning. The college is expected to follow the same schedule.

D. M. Major

Alpine Reserves Beat Marfa in Yesterday's Game

Alpine Reserves defeated Marfa yesterday by 13 points in a return matchup. The Alpine team extended an 8 point lead and claimed a second victory this season after Friday's win.

Alpine Marfa Qypie Aline” Am Secpeees Etree Eee

Peak Shipping Moves Cattle Across Big Bend Region

Large cattle shipments from Big Bend area drive the season with many loads leaving Alpine and Fort Davis daily for northern feed lots and packing houses. Major shippers include the Gage and H L Kobernot & Son ranches, while buyers like J W Espy and E J Compton report multiple consignments to Texas markets and the American Royal sale in Kansas City.

Big Bend Southern Pacific Santa Fe Henry Fletcher H. L. Kobernot & Son Gage Ranches Y J. W. Espy Fort Davis Marfa George Jones Gene Parr F Alpine E. J. Compton Smith Bros Compton University of Texas Texon Galesburg Ryan Valentine W. B. Mitchell R. ©. Williams Jeff Davis Ameri Royal Livestock Show Kansas City

Highland calves in market amid postwar demand and bank notes

A lengthy market note reports eighty percent of Highland steel calves contracted with strong shipping to corn belt states, while 561 dollars remain unclaimed at Marathon State Bank locked in liquidation. It notes soldier deposits from 1914 and 1916, potential transfers to the state banking commissioner, and signals for feeders as corn prices and financing affect the livestock trade.

Marathon State Bank HL. Motd Marfa Big Bend State Commissioner of Banking Hig Bend Fred Lois Jones Ryan W.B. Mitchela Sons Alpine Mitchells Kentucky Re=sions Agricultural Credit corporation Commission T. J P. V. Cartwright W. B. Mitchell & Sons

Death of E. E. Easterwood Rancher in Brewster County

E. E. Easterwood, a longtime Brewster County resident since 1911, died at his ranch near Hovey. Funeral services were held at his daughter's home in West Alpine with Rev. Buren Sparks in charge. He was 67, born September 6 1865 in Lee County Mississippi, survived by his widow and eight children including Susie V Easterwood Alpine Ira Hector Alpine J. E. Martin Hobbs NM Newty Easterwood Norfolk Virginia Easterwood Eneino NM Tom Easterwood Alpine Lavelle Easterwood Qurvin or Quirin Donna Texas.

E. E. Easterwood Brewster County Hovey Bim Grove Ira Heetor West Alpine Buren Sparks Lee County Miss Easterwood Milam County Texas Hhe Mollie Swarzy Lee Hotass Mountains Alpine Mr. Easterwood Susie V. Easterwood Ira Hector J. E. Martin Hobbs N. M Newty Easterwood Norfolk

Mrs Dod Dies At Marfa In Week With Alpine Ties

Mrs R H Dod, longtime Alpine resident, died Tuesday at her daughter’s home in Marfa and was buried there after funeral services at the Episcopal Church. Born in Brady, she was 55 and survived by four daughters Mrs George A Riggles LaMesa California Mrs Jack Hurst Hale Center Texas Mrs Luther Choate Goose Creek Texas Mrs J P Keith Maria and two sons J P Dod Presidio and Bob Dod Alpine. A sister Mrs Julia Hall of Cripple Creek Colorado also arrives.

Dod Alpine Brady George A. Riggles LaMesa California Jack Hurst Hale Center Texas Luther Choate Goose Creek J.P. Keith Maria

Armistice Day Observed at Chamber of Commerce Program

Armistice Day was observed at a chamber of commerce program held Monday with good attendance. Col John Perkins led the program assisted by Norman Spencer dean of Sul Ross College as principal speaker. Lucille Watson delivered two readings suited to the occasion. Several guests attended.

Alpine High Team Earns Praise From Del Rio Officials

Superintendent oy MC Andrews of Del Rio schools praises Alpine High School and coach Drury Wood in a letter to 16 district officials. The note commends the football team for their conduct and performance, saying the coach “knows football” and “really knows how to coach football” during his first season.

Te Alpine High School Colt Drury ‘Wood Oy MC Andrews del Rio Drury Wood Tate

Fort Davis Man Appointed to San Angelo Regional Credit Board

J W Espy of Fort Davis, long time cattle ranch operator, named to the San Angelo branch board of the Regional Agriculture Credit corporation. A full-day meeting is set at the Western Reserve building. The corporation has issued about 122,783 in checks since Monday, with 649 applications on hand and feeder loans comprising a portion of the requests.

San Angelo J. W. Espy Fort Davis Reetio Thas Regional Agriculture Credit Corporation Worhington GC. Magruder Wheh Western Reserve Magruder

Armistice Day 1932 Reflection by Marion McElroy

A Texas Outlook piece reflects on Armistice Day comparing 14 years since the war to renewed courage and freedom abroad. It honors fighting men while urging remembrance of bloodshed and sacrifices, calling for restraint in the pursuit of martial glory and genuine commitment to peace.

Marion McElroy Texas Outlook

Fort Bliss Meets Sul Ross Lobos In Local Football Test

Fort Bliss of El Paso prepares to visit the Sul Ross Lobos for a holiday afternoon game on the home field. The Soldier eleven, coached by two ex West Pointers, is expected to show strong play with freshmen likely to appear. A good turnout is hoped as the community lines up for the second Lobos home game this season. In county returns Mrs Miriam A Ferguson leads with 69 votes, Hoover defeats Roosevelt, and turnout runs lighter than primaries, with Ferguson winning four Alpine boxes and Bullington carrying others.

Big Bend Fort Bliss EL Paso Sul Ross Lobos Soldier Eleven West Miriam A. Ferguson Orville Rittington Tivewster Roosevelt Hoover Ferguson Bullington Alpine North Alpine Ington

Armistice Program Held at College Event

A college and city Armistice program opened at 9 45 am and ended at 11 am with a moment of silence, taps, and a roll call of deceased county veterans. Miss Annie Kate Fergus read, Major Harry V Fisher spoke, and Rev Buren Sparks led prayer as Red Cross Roll Call and football announcements were presented.

Sut Rows College le Fom Torwa Annie Kat Uuson Sul Ross Harry V. Fishe Legion Nor Pe Betes Boone Buren Sparks Red Cross le W. Bridges Dean C. A. Gilley America Harry V. Fisher Long Annie Kate Fergus M.L. Hopson West

Alpine Couple Shake Up After Highway Wreck

Mr and Mrs Rceginald Wotan were bruised and shaken when their car plunged into a ditch near Marfa while en route from Alpine to El Paso around 4 30 am. The rear end swerved into a culvert, nearly wrecking the vehicle. Neither was seriously injured.

Rceginald Wotan Marfa Alpine el Paso

Woodmen Circle To Meet at Big Spring

Members of the Woodmen circle will gather in Big Spring on November 14 for a daylong event featuring a final devotion by state and national officials. The program begins at 10 am with a benediction at the W. C. Hall, followed by prayer, then dinner at Crawford. Expected attendees include Mary B. Larocque, Dora Alexander Talley, Jeannie Willard, Extra Davidson, Jannie Garner, Della Sappington, Fay O Bar, and Treasle Goldmacher, national deputy.

Woodman Iattom 2 Coastion Big Spring Dom Entratin Order Seston W. Too Hall Bestning Crawford Grana Mary B. Larocea Dora Alexander Talley Jeannie Willard Exta David Jannie B. Garner Della Sappington Fay O'Bar Treasle Goldmacher

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Officer del Rio Aldine Brewin Ian Sasana Eery Penn Newman Garo Senonen Enon Bridges Daniel Baker Rend Fletcher C.C Alpine High Team Wik Foover Rguson College E Ntire Town Presidio CO Ieee A.B. Twiwater Plainview RCA Woodmen
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