Many Hunters Come to the Big Bend Deer Season Opens This Week
Solicitors canvassing Alpine and surrounding county for Red Cross Roll Call report strong support. County quota of 259 dollars expected to be reached before Thanksgiving. Early totals show about 140 dollars raised, with effort intensifying in downtown Alpine. The hunting season opens on deer and extends through the week as volunteers seek donations and participation.
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Big Bend
Red Cross
L. W. Bridges
Mall Call
Brides
Alpine
Bridges
Murn
Amed
Demonstration at Tippit's Noo in Derryberry Region
Demonstrations led by Miss Joes Derryberry on landscape planting and doorstep gardening. Attendees in Brewster County and nearby areas were urged to join at Tippit's home Tuesday afternoon at 1:30.
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Joes Derryberry
Landscape Arden
Caloge
Brewster County
Coe Heme
Wright
South
Alsie
Well Known Publisher Heating in Big Bend
Walter F. Boyd, famed longtime Paris publisher, travels in the Big Bend on a hunting trip with two Paris businessmen J. B. Caldwell and Walter Shannon, both Ford dealers and connected with local agency.
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Big Bend
Walter F. Boyd
Paris
Boyd
Publica
J. B. Caldwell
Ford
Walter Shannon
Ford Agency
McMunery Triumphs 13 0 Over Daniel Baker
Brownwood November 11 McM Indians outplayed Daniel Baker in a 13 to 0 victory. A second quarter touchdown on a Smith to Curry pass followed by a third quarter score after a Baker fumble set up McKenzie reception and Johnson rush. F Smith kicked the extra point.
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Brownwood
McM Indians
Ustless
Daniel Baker
Indians
Smith
Curry
Daniel Baler
Atter
McKenzie
Johnson
F. Smith
Lobos Romp On Soldier Team 53 0
The Sul Ross Lobos defeated the Fort Buss army team El Pi 0 53 to 0 on Armistice Day at Jackson Field. The Lobos kept a clean season record as Porter led with 28 of 58 points while Acker Artie Connally and Adatos also scored. The Troopers never threatened and only a portion of the usual starters played.
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Sul Ross Lobos
Fort Buss
el Pi
Jackson Field
Lobos
Troopers
Porter
Ada Nie
Vistors
DM ‘Ocosard
J. "Terrelli
Bucks of Year Killed By Alnites
J Wood and Harry Watson Jr. were killed in Jeff Davis County at dawn on Wednesday while chasing a buck season across Alpine. The incident involved an eight and a ten ant blackmail on the running roads of their car. Local authorities report the fatalities as a hunting accident and are investigating the scene.
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J. Wood
Harry Watson
Eason
Jeff Davis
Thanksgiving Service Set At Baptist Church Wednesday
Annual Thanksgiving observance planned with pastors from city churches uniting at 7 30 p m at the Baptist church Rev Buren Sparks to preach Invocation by Rev R F Davis scripture read by Rev David J Murray benediction by Rev L W Bridges Miss Frances Mitchell of Sul Ross faculty to sing solo other musical numbers noted service brief not exceeding one hour Alpine residents urged to attend
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Baptist Church
Cta
Buren Sparks
Mustead
R. F. Davis
David J. Murray
L. W. Bridges
Crristian Church
Frances Mitchell
Sul Ross Facey
Resume Scenic Highway Work Near Davis Mountains Park
Port Davie reports that teams and equipment will return to repair flood damage in the canyon and resume building the Davis Mountains State Park highway. The state allocated 2800 for immediate repairs, while 95000 remains for the second mile of the scenic drive to begin once current work finishes. A contract for the Usquls Creek bridge and about 3.5 miles of road may be let at month’s end.
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Port Davie
Davis Mountains State Park
Litven B. Marshall
Oa Come
Marshall
Socond
Usquls Creek
Morgan Construction To Pave 12 Miles Of U S 90 In Pecos County
The Morgan Construction company, awarded the contract to pave the Pecos County stretch of U S 90, arrived with crews and equipment. Dozier Construction is grading the road and installing drainage structures, with about 12 miles to be paved and work to begin as soon as possible.
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Morgan Construction Company
Pecos County
Dozier Construction Company
Sanderson Times
Turkey Shoot at Fort Russell Tomorrow
A Santa Fe era note describes a turkey shoot at Fort D. A. Russell Marfa target range. Events include traps with any gauge shotgun at 15 yards balloons with any caliber rifle and sights and targets with 22 caliber rifles service rifles and ammunition provided at the firing line.
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Fort
D. A. Russell
Marfa
Dearne
Pioneer of West Texas Observatory Builder Dies in Alpine
John Young longtime Alpine resident and West Texas pioneer died at his home on Fast College avenue after a year and a half bed rest following a paralysis stroke He rode with cattle herds in early days and later ran a coat coat and livestock commission business He is survived by his wife and seven children Funeral services are set for tomorrow with interment in Joga cemetery
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John Young
West Texas
Alpine
Young
Coat Cotate and Livestock Commission
Cas Edwards
Chas
Everett
John
Prank
Witchy Young
Harry Friend
Ozona
Norman Maier
San Angelo
Joga
Alpine Ranchers Ship Good Calves
Calves from Alpine ranchers sold through W. R. Mitchell & Sons of Marfa at Santa Fe stock pens brought a higher price than usual. Shippers Td. and P. W. Garewright of Alpine loaded a lot of well-bred calves, with strong demand noted for the lot heading to bonds.
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P. W. Garewright
W. ‘R. Mitchell & Sons
Marfa
Masta
Santa Fe
Lobos Face Hilltoppers In Home Finale Showdown
Sul Ross Lobos host Hillbitties in a key afternoon clash as coach Graves forecasts a tough battle. Officials expect a large crowd for the possible last Lobos home game, with the Goats aiming to disrupt Jones and the Lobos defense.
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McMurry Indians
Jet Baker
Sal Ross
Baker
Graves
Lobos
Hillis
Atraves
McMurry
Paniel Bake
Billies
Jinis
Hilbties
Indians
Sul Ross
Ss Lobos
Buties
Hs Neh
Governor Kills a Buck on Jeff Davis County Visit
Governor Sterling hunted near Kokernot Ranch, 22 miles north of Sore, Jeff Davis County, claiming a large 14 pointer. The party included D K Martin, Judge W R Ely, Charles R Moore, H J Kokernot, Judge J W Melton, and James A Stephens.
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Ross
Sterling
H. J. Kokernot
D. K. Martin
San Antonio
State Highway Commission
W. R. Ely
Abiene
Highway Commission
Charles R. Moore
Dallas
Docket of county court cases disposed last week
A number of cases were disposed of in county court last week with several suits on debt concluded and judgments for plaintiffs. Notable entries include Haynes vs May Sullivan, W L Matthewson and others, Dexa company vs Robert Pair, and Alpine Lumber company vs Maggie Taylor McKinney. The State of Texas saw verdicts of not guilty in H Mardis intimidation and guilty pleas in Polo Garcis disturbing the peace and M B Causey se aggravated asset 48 and cut, with fines and costs.
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Haynes
May M. Sullivan
Hun Jay
J.B. Lambys
Annie B. Anderson
State of Texas
Mardis
W. L. Matthewson
Hal B. Ramsey
Dexa Company
Robert Pair
W. & Skinner
B. K. Colne
John Mespadden
P. A West
Eth al
Polo Garcis
Biate of Texas
M. B. Causey
Alpine Lumber Company
Mag
Sie Taylor McKinney
Given
Spann Et al
Local firm Parker's Bread and Butter Co chartered
The Parker's Bread and Butter Store, Inc received its charter this week with an authorized capital of $10,000 all of which is fully paid.
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Parker's Bred and Butter Store, Inc
Equipment Donation to City Schools Highlighted
D. M. Major, supervisor of schools, announced a donation of athletic and recreational equipment valued at under 100 dollars to city schools. Junior High Central Ward and Madero Ward each received in door baseballs volleyballs baskets bats and workout trunks for the high school basketball team. Major thanked the pupils and commended the PTA for the fundable enterprise.
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D. M. Major
Central Ward
Madero Ward
Major
PT. A
Ask Bids on Musquiz Span Bridge Near Alpine
State Highway Department advertises bids for a fourteen 28 foot concrete deck slider spans and a 22 100t roadway with spread footing abutments. Bridge to be built downstream from the present crossing near Musquiz canyon 12 miles north of Alpine on Highway 118. Bids open November 20 in Austin. plans on file in Fort Davis and Austin. Also notes related Alpine Port Devil area fish and game actions.
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Musquiz Canyon
Aline
State Highway Department
Com‘aissioners
Austin
Xoject
Fort Davis
Highway Department
Eos
Fish Vay
Statewide highway program seeks federal aid funds
A list of proposed road projects across multiple counties outlines 2 miles of concrete paving 168 miles of grading and drainage 86 miles of base work 30 miles of triple bituminous surface treatment and seven bridges. The plan includes two railroad grade eliminations and would use federal emergency funds to relieve unemployment.
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Austin
Dayty Conejo Station
Pacific Railroad
Prestio County
Verde County
Teanstey
Aso
Mertzon
Texas U. Head Favors Alpine Area for Observatory
Dr. HL V Benedict told the Texas Academy of Science in Houston that the University of Texas observatory likely will be located on a high peak in the Davis mountains near Alpine. The site has not been finalized, though tests favor a wooded peak north of Port Davis or a peak west of Alpine near Toronto road.
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Texas
Davis Mount
University of Texas Astronomical Observatory
Kate William J. McDonnald
Paris
Davis Mountains
Alpine
HL. V. Benedict
Universiteech
Texas Academy of Science At
Houston
Benedic
Port Davis
Toronto
Benedict
Chamber of Commeros
Jormis
McDonald
Immedia Mte
Comaniore
Tilg
Daevis Mountains
United States
University of Chicago
University of Texas
Marfa and Alpine to Meet in Cross-Town Football Clash
Marfa High and the Alpine Bucks set a 2 30 kickoff tomorrow in Marfa after a date shift from the Ross game. The two longtime rivals have met yearly with Marfa often leading, and the Bucks aim to extend their edge after a 21 0 victory in October. Buck fans are expected to travel from Presidio County for the cross town clash.
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Marfa High
Alpine Bucks Wit Agath
Bighboring
Norrow
The
Bucks
Presidio Counry
Marfa
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Soldier
Onan
Beasley
Ft. Russell
Dope
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Kokernot Ranch
J. W. Melton
James A Stephens
Benjamin
Cartwright Home
ASK
Musquiz Span
Deparem
Bad Cross
Oxmalgee
Okla
Nobodty
Jlan MO
Presidio County
U. Head
Mr Andltte
Leslie Carter Aleaganton
Mr. Greenwood
Rey Greenwood
Mr. Greenood
Will
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