Armistice Day Observance Remembered at Sul Ross
A large youth representation attended the Armistice Day program at Sul Ross auditorium under the Big Bend Post American Legion. Dr. M. L. Turney presided as Rev. J. A. McMillan offered the invocation. Rev. Cy Bowles spoke on In Flanders Fields and its civic duties, favoring unselfish ideals and a Christian nation’s peace. The program ended with the Star Spangled Banner led by the Sul Ross Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Sul Ross Auditorium
Big Bend
American Legion
M. L. Turney
Legion
Assembly Hall
J. A. McMillan
Sul Rost
Reve Cy Powles
Big Bend Post
Flanders Fields
Col. McCrae
Canadian Expeditionary Forces
France
Bowles
Germany
Fighting Windmills and the Ferguson Election Debate
The Avalanche denounces irregularities in vote counting while arguing Mrs. Ferguson’s majority is decisive. It notes some uncounted Republican votes but says they cannot alter the result. The piece portrays the Democratic Good Government League as opposing Ferguson and urges unity for Texas governance.
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Butte
Lee
Vashon
Ferguson
Democratic Good Government League
Texas
Fergusons
Felix Robertson
George Butte
Coolidee
Good Government League
Tom Love
Jim Ferguson
Valuable silverware recovered after Brown home burglary
Sheriff Townsend recovered ninety six listed silverware items and other valuables from a wood pile near the Brown residence after a long search. The theft affected Mr and Mrs C A Brown and involved wedding presents from Mr and Mrs John Gaddis. No arrests have been made.
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C. A. Brown
Townsend
John Gaddis
Brown
San Antonio
Ladies Ready-to-Wear Store Opens in Old Watson Building
Mrs Alline Brannon and daughter Miss Beatrice Neighbors open a display store south of the depot in the Watson Anderson building. They will sell ladies ready-to-wear and shelf goods at low profit margins with fresh stock every two weeks and return unsold items. They’ll also carry some men's and boys wear and later expand into adjoining space. See their reader ad this week. Take time to renew your Avalanche subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alline Brannon
Beatrice Neighbors
Watson-Anderson
Law West of the Pecos Enforces Hunting Rules
Marathon game warden stopped careless hunters who possessed does and fawns last week. Reports say some were ignorant or willful law breakers. Border visitors face strict enforcement and fines, with $700 paid to learn that hunting laws match national standards.
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Marathon
Does
Tewns
Pecos
Market Place Meeting Note by John J. Daugherty
John J. Daugherty schedules meetings at the Market Place on Front Street Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays with hours 3 to 5 except Saturdays 3 to 7 30. Delivery available after market hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Daugherty
Sul Ross Exes Club Forms at University of Texas
Special To The Avalanche reports twenty three Sul Ross exe s held a meeting on October 30 at East Woods with Halloween lanterns and a bonfire. Officers elected include President George Livingston and Welborn McKay Vice President, Miriam Webb Secretary Treasurer, and Guy Smith Sergeant at Arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
East Woods
Sul Ross
George Livingston
Welborn McKay
Miriam Webb
Guy Smith
Sul Ros
Clu
Irene Kehoe
Texas Spirit
Dallas
SM. U. -Texas
Stather Elliott
Lorena Baker
Linda Lancaster
Rose Brewer
Jasom
Marion Evans
Bertha Ma
Hancock
Wilma Pennington
Day Baker
Tommie Simpson
Margaret Elliott
Merrill Pouncey
Lauie Brewer
Walter Caldwell
Edwin Studhalter
Troy Hickman
Ht Cox
Bedecheck
Roberta Dulin Stewart
Viola Baker White
Mildred Elliott
Cora Brewer
William Brewer
Otis Kimball Earns International Stock Judging Team
Mrs. C F Kimball and Alpine join in pride as Otis Kimball of A and M College earns a place on the International Stock Judging Team. He was selected from twenty four entrants and will compete in Chicago with teams from across the nation and abroad. This follows his earlier season on the junior stock judging team, marking two straight national level wins for the student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. FF. Kimball
Otis
A. & M. College
Chicago
Alpine
Kimball
State College
Also Mentioned on This Page
State National Bank
Alpine, Texas
Benj. F. Berkeley, Pres
Geo. C. Miller
H. W. Ferguson
G. B. Crawford, Asst
Alpine Mercantile Co
G. W. Martin
J. T. Darsey
Studebaker Home
Automobile Accessories
Sal
Sul Ross College
Otis Turner
Alpine Lumber CO
Ead
The
Avalanche
Exes
University OF Texas
Otis Kimball
First National Bank
CA. Brown & Presinent
H. J. Kokernot
W. B. Hancock
Geo. W. Baines Ir
Sandifer’s Grocery
A. B. Sandifer
Holland Hotel
Hord & McCutcheon
Proprietors
Will
Sid Cowan
T. P. Railway
San Martino
Toyah
Culberson
Reeves Counties
B. Chandler & CO
East Crockett St
San Antonio, Texas
Wm. A. Buchanan
Mitchell Gillett Co
Headquarters
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