Lobos to Meet Muckers in Thanksgiving Classic
Alpine Lobos travel to El Paso for a Thanksgiving day showdown with the Muckers in the high school stadium. The season has built to this clash as the Lobos seek a win to blunt the Muckers strong form noted in games against Texas University, Texas Tech, and New Mexico Aggies. The Miners arrive off multiple decisive results, while Alpine hopes to upset the section favorite.
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Lobos
Texas
el Paso
Muckers
Sta
Scarlet
Gray
Miners
Sul Ross
B. C. Graves Inn
Lobo
Texas University
Texas Tech
Lubbock
New Mexico Aggies
New Mexico University
Arizona
Orediggers
Caid
Magnolia station contract let for Fifth Street site
The Magnolia company awarded the station contract to Brunson Construction Co of San Antonio for about 17000. The brick and cement structure at Fifth Street and College Avenue will be leased after completion in about 60 days. H H Pugh of Dallas supervised bids. old house on site sold and moved.
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Magnolia
St Tion
Fifthstret
College Avenue
Brunson Construction Company of
San Antonio
Ealt-Mates
H. H. Pugh
Dallas
Magnolia People
Magnolia Company
County Court In November Session This Week
The county court’s November session moves through the week with about 40 cases awaiting disposition. Some have been continued to the next regular session, others held up by no arrests. The criminal docket listed 39 indictments, including Rafael Acosta for carrying a pistol RF Lopez for unlicensed practice and affidavit, Manuel Martiex and Jack Woonsley for theft, plus three disturbing the peace and three aggravated assault cases.
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Sion
Rafael Acosta
RF. Lopez
Manuel Martiex
Jack Woonsley
Poultry Association to Function Despite Slow Start
Dr J E Wright president reports 19 members signed up with 11 more needed to meet dues and keep the High Poultry association active this year. Testing drew three poultry men from Valentine. Wright reelected president with authority to appoint county vice presidents after dues are paid. HL Bell of Valentine becomes new vice president for Jefferson.
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J. E. Wright
High Poultry Association
Valentine
Wright
Presidio County Votes To Employ Agent Next Year
Presidio County commissioners reversed a previous no agent stance and voted to employ Ernest Gibbons as tri-county agent for another year starting January. Ranchers and business leaders petitioned for retention citing his role in advancing agricultural livestock programs. Brewster and Jeff Davis counties have also approved continued funding.
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Presidio County
Presidio
Ernest Gibbons
Tri-County
Gibbons
Brewster
Jeff Davis
College Station
Alpine Scout Is High Boy In El Paso Troop Area
Alpine eagle Charles Wade tops El Paso area scout council rankings in the Boy Scout News. He earned merit badges in hog and pork production sheep farming corn farming beet production and marksmanship, rated 69 the council’s highest. Milton Stetson of Alpine troop 41 passed the marksmanship badge test while hospitalized.
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Charles Wade
el Paso
Milton Stetson
Extended time miner trip to El Paso attracts many fans
A Southern Pacific offer lets ticket holders stay in El Paso until Friday night or return the same day. Those extending overnight pay 6.00 for the ticket, vs 5.00 originally. A. F. Robinson reports rapid signups as about two hundred fans plan the trip to see the Miner game.
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el Paso
Southern Pacific
A. F. Robinson
Joliet
Robinson
Watson Speaks to D C Employees on Loyalty and Hard Times
H G Watson addressed the chamber of commerce crowd urging employees to be loyal to their firm and work through hard times, declaring this year an employee’s year and stressing the man who runs the business. The anticipated employee representative did not attend while others spoke briefly.
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H. G. Watso
Chamber of Commerce
Defects Found Among Alpine School Children
County health nurse Mrs. Lala Krueger reports 244 defects among 354 students in Central ward and junior high. Only ten Central ward pupils had no defect. in 170 junior tests every child had at least one fault. She continues to the Mexican and Catholic schools, urging corrective work.
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Lala Krueger
Davis Man Recalls 1866 Camel Sightings at Fort Davis
Fort Davis reports recount a 1866 camel trek near Val Verde told by County Commissioner Bill Kingston who recalls four Arabs in red coats and blue pants riding camels amid frightened horses. The tale references a West Texas bulletin noting the historic camel expedition used as pack animals in the Southwest. Kingston is now seventy two.
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Fort Davis
Hhtory
Bill Kingston
Sam
California
Pecos County
Old Fort Davie
Judge Williams
Fort Stockston
West Texas Historical and Scientific Society
Herbert Ley
Val Verde
Kingston
Tigers Meet Bucks In Last-Minute El Paso Showdown
Tigers face the El Paso Bucks in a decisive final game aiming to end the season with a victory and preserve an unbeaten streak in their last five starts. The Alpine Bucks and Marta Shorthorns battled to a scoreless tie last Friday as both squads sacrificed defense for explosive plays until the final whistle.
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Yeaterlay
EI Paso
el Paso
High Tigers
Ducks
Tigers
Austin
Alpine Bucks
Marta Shorthorns
Wo Boys
Tarmert
Blame Hoboes In Robberies Ends In Jail
Series of thefts in Alpine blamed on drifters as deputies curb crime. Sunday night five cars on Santa Fe tracks were broken into with a cache of cutlery missing. Two men were arrested and a Santa Fe special agent questioned suspects but released no details. Officers say everyone held on circumstantial evidence.
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Santa Fe
Alpine
Send All Bums To Relief Assn Officers Plea Alpine
Alpine Relief Association officials urged residents to send all beggars to the chamber of commerce offices before giving aid. They said investigators will review each case and direct needy travellers to proper authorities, as officers work to clear the city of so called tough guys and identify those who deserve assistance.
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Alpine
Chamber of Commerce
Alpine Relief Association
Undersirabl
Wayland Lobos fall to Jackrabbits 25 8 on Jackson Field
Wayland quarterback Wayland, Neil, and a kickoff return by Nell produced the only bright spots as the Lobos were overwhelmed 25 to 8 by Plainview Jackrabbits on Jackson field. Delays and 90 yards in penalties plagued the game.
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Wayland
Neil
Lobos
Plainview
Jackson Field
Nell
Sul Ross
Minsell
Cattle shipper surge as over 200 carloads move since November
The fall cattle movement surpasses typical years with more than 200 carloads of Highland stock shipped from the region. M L Kokernot and Son lead with 36 cars, sending cattle to markets in Kansas and Iowa and other ranges. Additional stockheads head to La Pryor Carrizo Springs Valentine and even California via T and N C and Santa Fe lines.
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Santa Fe
Kansas
Iowa
M. L. Kokernot and
Sony
Kokernot
Srass
Uvalde
Irket
N. C
la Pryor
Carrizo Springs
Valentine
California
Cudahy
First Snow Hits Alpine Mountain Regions
A cold snap brought the first snow of the season to the Alpine area with four days of cold spell preceding the event. Snow fell early Wednesday, melting quickly, with overnight lows near 2 degrees and a Thursday low around 31. Heavier accumulations were reported on northern mountain slopes and higher elevations near Mt Fort Davis and Alpine, while other parts saw lighter snowfall. Citizens bundled up as frosty conditions swept the region.
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Stillhilly
Jared
Alate
Mt Fort Davis
Marta
Alpine
Auto Bumps Into Boy Running From Movie to Street
A three year old boy, Sonny Billings of Lennox, was bruised and shocked when, fleeing Granada theatre, he ran into a street and was struck by a car driven by Buck Treatwell. He was treated for shock and a cut on the head. Bystanders say the accident was unavoidable and the driver bears no blame.
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Sonny Billings
Lee Billings
Lennox
Granada Theatre
Buck ‘Treatwetl
Union Thanks Service At Presbyterian Church
Alpine churches unite for an annual Thanksgiving Eve service at the Presbyterian Church at 7 30 p m Rev L W Bridges to preach with special music local writers report cooperation among congregations expected crowd crowds anticipated for the occasion marked by careful preparation for the event
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Presbyterian Church
L. W. Bridges
Alpine
Roll Call for Red Cross in Caldwell County Grows Fast
County chair Caldwell reports 150 members joined by Monday with hopes to exceed 200 before the November 27 deadline. Armistice Roll Call has run across the county, aided by groups in Marathon Terlingua and Study Butte. Over 300 expected to join. memberships are one dollar with half kept locally for county health nurse Lala Krueger’s child welfare work.
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Red Cross
Ac Caldwell
Alvine
Marathon
Teringua
Study Butte
D. M. Hopper
W. W. Jenkins
Lala Krueger
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Chick Assn
Alpine Scout
Watson
D. C
Davis
BUCKS
W. C. Hale
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