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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1925

Page

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Schreiner Institute Defeats Sul Ross 7–0 on Armistice Day

Schreiner Institute Kerrville football beat Sul Ross Lobos 7 to 0 on Jackson Field in a hard fought Armistice Day game. Key plays included a early goal line stand by Schreiner and a first half score by Lehreiner. Crowd from Marathon, Sanderson, Fort Davis and Marfa attended to celebrate a holiday football afternoon.

Schreiner Institute Kerrvill Sul Rose Lobos Jackson Field Sul Rosa Kelly Schreiner Lobos Marathon Sanderson Fort Davis Marfa Muckleroy Sul Ross Townsend Terry Bell Laughlin Lauchlin Hammon Ford Lehreiner Johnson Davis Dobkins Kelt Bozarth Cowan Lets Guara Cowan Char Carmack Duke Deitert Wol Mueller Ramsey Anthony Starns Allen Sell Denman Laughline Valparaiso Kobernot Baylor Grady Gilley State U

County Commission adopts uniform K C M O railway valuation plan

Brewster County approves the Sweetwater plan to set the K C M O railway assessment at 2000 per mile for 1925. The court endorses the measure, totaling 56650 in Brewster County, with all commissioners present. A motor car service dispute is resolved, replacing the mixed train between San Angelo Alpine with daily runs beginning next week.

Board of County Commissionems Jucae Jas. A Burke Clarence Lord Precinet J. A. Anderson Vre Jenet DPD C. Pearland Marathon W. CD. Tureham Mariscal Brewster County Sweetwater KC . M Judes K. C. M. & O. Railway Company Texas W. T. Kemper Orient Railway Commissioners Court J. H. Hamilton K. C. ML & O. Railway Company Here Fort Stockton San Angelo Alpine Hamilton

Big Voting Campaign Urges Swift Subscriptions Before Deadline

The piece warns eight days remain in the big vote period and urges candidates and supporters to push subscriptions now. It emphasizes that subscriptions translate to more votes, urges persistence, and notes that territory efforts vary by candidate while every subscriber counts toward victory.

Football Night at Presbyterian Church invites local squads

Next Sunday night the Presbyterian Church hosts Football Night with local school football squads as guests. Sermon titled The Fourth Down will precede special music and a morning service Sunday at 11 o'clock featuring How Is Your Sense of Hearing as the topic. This note invites all football fans to attend.

Presbyterian Church Morelock J. A. McMillan

Big Bend Post of the American Legion Elects Officers

The Big Bend Post American Legion held its annual officer election in the courthouse with all officers re elected. Adjutant Jess Hill will serve next year, with H. K. Allen as post commander and Bowles as chaplain. A membership drive will start to recruit ex service men, and several new members were added.

Big Bend Jess Hill H. K B. Allen Bowles Adjutant Hill Legion J. M. Everheart

Armistice Day Observed Quietly in Alpine

Armistice Day passed quietly in Alpine with little planned due to an afternoon football game. The American Legion post met in the forenoon for the annual observance and stores closed in the afternoon. A dance at San Rosas College honored Schreiner football.

Alpine American Legion San Rosas College Schreiner

Alpine Public Library Sets Goal of 1000 Volumes

Mrs. W. EB. Hamilton of the Alpine Chamber of Commerce reports rapid library growth with many volumes donated by citizens. New bookcases rise as the drive runs to December 15 so every family may donate one or more books. Donors include Mrs. A. A. Newell, Mrs. Jas Arthur, and Mrs. M. A. Nixon. the library's value is about $1.00 at present.

Alpine Snn Ross Mra W. EB. Hamilton Alpine Chamber of Commerce A. A. Newell Jas Arthur M. A. Nixon Hamilton

Champion beet on display at Chamber of Commerce

Mrs W B Hamilton presents a 21 pound beets two and a half feet long at the Chamber of Commerce offices. Grown in the garden of County Treasurer M T Chastain, the crop is being dug up with a steam shovel.

W. BE. Hamilton Chamber of Commerce M. T. Chastain

Men invited to join Methodist Men's Bible Class

Advertisement notes last week for twenty men attracting thirteen at the Methodist Church Men's Bible Class. Goal set for twenty next Sunday and invites all members to bring a man. Teacher PF Davis promises a hearty welcome and asks participation next Sunday.

The Methodist Church Hh. PF. Davis

Additional Teacher Elect Ed For Mexican School

The school board voted to add a teacher for the Mexican school due to seasonal attendance. Miss Merrill Poune, who taught recently at Hermosa New Mexico, was selected to fill the position and will arrive to begin duties in December per J M Pouncey.

Merrill Poune Hermosa New Mexico J. M. Pouncey

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Orient Motor RED Cross C. Bowles Apee Burke Avalanche Esther Bourl Kathleen Newell J. Roy Spence Fannie May Alpine Public Library
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