Alpine Chamber Dinner Promotes Library Drive
A Monday Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Holland Hotel drew a representative crowd of members and guests with Rev. Davis of Alpine Methodist Church and Mr. Shirley Seales directing. Talks stressed library support and reading for youth, and a book shower was begun to December 15 inviting donations of suitable books for Alpine.
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Chamber of Commerce
Holland Hotel
Davis
Methodist Church
Alpine
Shirley Seales
H. W. Morelock
A. A. Newell
Alpine Library Book Shower Sets Goal of 1000 Volumes
Alpine Chamber of Commerce announces a book shower to raise Alpine Public Library’s collection from 612 toward 1000 by December 15. Supporters are urged to donate by November 1 and help the town match libraries in larger communities.
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Alpine Chamber of Commerce Public Library
Alpine
Mea
M.A. Nixon
M. Melton
W. B. Ars
Walter Garnett
Frances Pendicy
J.D. da
Alpine civic talk on trash removal and street paving
Citizens urged to have trash ready for pickup from now until month end and to avoid burning. Mrs N S Murphy, president, led the call. A night watchman for Alpine was discussed and A A Newell was to collect his salary monthly until a formal arrangement is made. Colonel Perkins stressed pro rata payments for Alpine street paving and urged higher taxes to fund city improvements and maintenance.
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N.S. Murphy
Murphy
Alpine
Shirley Scales
Jas. E. Casner
John Perkins
Colonel Perkins
A. A. Newell
Col. Perkins
Uvalde Rock
Lobos Hear Special Sermon At Presbyterian Church
The Sul Ross Lobos and supporters attended a late Sunday service at the Presbyterian church where Rev J A McMillan delivered The Fourth Down sermon with football ethics applied to life. He cited Christy Alter Johnson Babe Huth and urged reliance on moral leadership for a successful gridiron career. Special instrumental music accompanied by Thain and Truman Pouncey on trumpet and viola with Mrs C D Wood on piano.
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J. A. McMillan
Christy Alter Johnson
Babe
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Jeans
Messrs
Thain
Truman Pouncey
Playground representative to speak at high school tonight
Mr Eugene tentive of the Recreation of America will give a public lecture tonight at the High School Auditorium at 7:80. Mr Lies, en route to the State Teachers Association meeting at Dallas, stops at Alpine as guest of Sul Rows College. He will discuss promotion of better health and recreational facilities in the community. There will be no charge for the lecture.
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Lies
Morelock
Schreiner
Eugene Tentative
Ameri
State Teachers Associaion
Dallas
Alpine
Sul
Lobos Travel to Abilene for McMurray Game
The Sut Roos Love football squad left Tuesday morning for Abilene to meet the McMurray Indians this afternoon. Coach Graves says the team is in excellent condition and expected to bring home a win. Read The Avalanche every week for more local notes and ads.
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Abilene
McMurray Indians
Theam
Graves
Lobos to Meet El Paso Junior College on Thanksgiving Day
Sul Ross Lobos face El Paso Junior College in the Thanksgiving game. The visitor has one loss this season, a 12-6 defeat to the School of Mines. Junior College averages 160 pounds per player. The game is set for 2:80 and will be played at Abilene today.
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Sul Ross Lobos
Vaso Junior College
School of Mines
Lobos
Mi: ‘College
Abilene
Candidate Aims to Cinch After First Period Ends
The report notes the first period concludes Saturday at 8 p.m. and highlights a candidate needing a decisive edge to secure victory. Specific names and locations are not provided in the readable text.
Red Cross Aids Ex-service Men and Roll Call Drive
The American Red Cross reports a rise in aid to ex service men through chapters hospitals and offices. It aims to sustain service in 1926 with 17750 cases handled this year, notes on hospitalization compensation and benefits, and urges larger enrollment during Armistice Day to 26. The piece also mentions The Alpine Flanche gold prize and a two day voting window for subscriptions amid warnings to stay encouraged and act now.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
War Service
Sed Cross
Aned
Veter
National Headquarters
Congress
Iua
Baker’s Sale Promotes School Benefit at Robinson
A sale on November 21 at Robinson offers pies cakes and sandwiches with coffee to benefit the Intermediate Junior Department of the M. B. Sunday School. Proceeds support the church program and provide treats for attendees.
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Robinson
M. B
Rotary Luncheon Reorganizes Athletic Oversight
At last Thursday's Rotary luncheon a motion by John Perkins led to forming a three member permanent athletic committee. Clay Holland Bert Kokernot and Harry Watson were named for their demonstrated interest in college athletics. Supt Melton gave a fine solo as Miss Matey the Rotary Ann and Dr Wright attended but declined to speak.
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Rotary Ann
Supt. Melton
Rotayr
Stodenn
John Perkns
Scottie
Rotary
Clay Hollanddd
Herbert Kokernot
Harry Watson
John Perkins
Wright
Pope
Thieve
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Frances Pendley
Gacher
Sul Rows State Teicher College
Inter Ouner
F Me. R. Brisoner
Big Tend Distri Hurley
Hurley Purmiture Company
Ed Nevill
Midway Cate Mesthames M.A
Mra. M. le Hopnder
Aspciation
Wrever Charming
Winsover
N. 8. Murphy
Thase
Red Goss
Presbyterian Church
McMurray
Avalanche
Esther Bourland
Marathon
J. Roy Spence
Kathleen Newell
Fannie May
EL Paso Junior College
RED Cross Aid
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Rossen
Paso
Marfa
Rowson
Herbert Koker
Miss Batey
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