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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1931

Page

6

Fort Davis to Get Fourteen Mile Scenic Mountain Highway

Fort Davis plans a fourteen mile section of the Davis Mountains State Park highway to be built by state forces with $50 000 for machinery and supplies. The road will reach the top of the Fowlkes Indian Peak, twenty feet wide, with work to begin promptly though no start date is set. The May county notices mention local officials and the passing of a public work resolution, plus local community notes and obituaries for Sam Luedecke and August Luedecke.

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Rainy Weather Signs Attract Expectation In West Texas

Mrs Merrill notes a million red ants in the house signaling imminent wet weather and mentions past rain predictions by Aspy Miller. Port Davis attended a West Texas Chamber of Commerce meeting in Fort Stockton with J W McElroy Fen Bloys and Marvin Hunter. Nicodemus family mourns a death in Ft Worth. A hatchery near San Angelo plans to stock one million fish in West Texas lakes, awaiting discovery of lake locations.

Aspy Millerite Port Davis West Texas San Angelo

Forty Two Party Hosted at Weatherby Home

Dorothy Weatherby and Jessie Weatherby entertained guests Friday night with a forty two party. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. R.K. Merrill and their guest Miss Verna Gray, Mr. and Mrs. George Williams, Mr. and Mrs. R.D. Swarts, and Mr. and Mrs. Barry.

Dorothy Jessie Weatherby RK. Merrill Verna Gray George Williams RD. Swarts Barry

Atlantic Coastal Highway Nears Completion After Seven-Year Build

The Atlantic Coastal Highway spans 2400 miles with 95 percent finished from Calale, Me to Key West, Fla. The route, partly paved and extending along the coast, promises a shorter inland path and links with a Cuban Highway project that aims to reach Camaguey by midsummer 1090 and complete to Oriente Province by 1091, per Warren Brothers Co. manager WC McDonald. The plan includes extensive historic site connections and a new James River Bridge, with restoration efforts and tourism traffic swelling along Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown corridors.

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Feeder Movement Is Boosted By New West Texas Group

SAN ANGELO September 16 The West Texas Feeder and Breeder Exchange formed after a 200-farmers, ranchers and bankers meeting. It aims to convert calves and sheep into fat cattle and lambs using local feed crops. Contracts, offices, and leadership including Mayer as president were discussed. plans for feeding operations will be announced after further arrivals.

Angelo San Angelo West Texas West ‘Texas Fea Naylor Hotel W. Barnes Fort Worth Marnes Ing Brane B. Martin Department of Agriculture Extensions Service College Station A. B.onner Exons Mayer Lone Star Wool and Mohatt Association Chas W. Hobbs San Anelo National Bank G. R. White Brady TL. Dinsdale del Rio Miles Ddaniel Wool Growers Central Storage Company W. R. Hunton Miles Frank Stevens Sweetwater R. G. Erwin Ballinger J. C. Smith Coleman W. O. Lee Spur The Texas Bankers Assolation Barnes

Hottest September Report Across Cities

Weather officers note record heat in September across San Antonio Houston Dallas and regional areas. Despite earlier cool July and August forecasts, forecasts warn of a potential rainy season that could cool the ground and temper heat waves.

San Antone Houston Dallas

Sul Ross Orchestra Plans October Public Appearance

The Sul Ross orchestra under director Irma Lee Batey continues regular rehearsals and expects a public performance in late October. Several instrument slots remain open and Miss Batey urges players to join Music 140 and attend rehearsal sessions.

Sul Ross Irma Lee Batey Miss Batey

Alpine Citizens Praised By Houston Man In Big Bend

A Houston visitor lauded Alpine and Big Bend residents for their generosity and character. He praised Homer and family, commending the community’s support and the wide spirit that shaped the man. The speaker, Mr. Ferguson, credited Alpine’s citizenship and lifesaving kindness to his hosts. He noted the All Church Press as his affiliated organization and highlighted regional grain and coaching highlights from 1931.

Alpine Big Bend Houston Sir Alpin Homer Eles Ferguson Vic All<church Press Reteent Dallas Port Worth Memphis Oklahoma City Tulsa

Fragmented School Yard Gag and Sheriff Sale Notice

A garbled montage of jokes and stage chatter opens with schoolyard quips about a doctor and a bruising pupil, shifting to quick-change theater lines and a humorous misheard lines about tights. The text then records an 1931 Brewster County sheriff sale notice for W H Sartain, detailing property in Block 6 4 and a $122.25 judgment from Trans Pecos Abstract Company.

Watson Sue Elas Brown Farmer State of Texas Brewster Bexfar County Auust Trans-Pecos Abstract W. H. Sartain Court House Brewster County Alpine Trans-Pecos Abstract Company W.O. Hale Sherttt

Railroad and Bus Time Tables From Presidio to Chihuahua City

Arrivals from Presidio listed for 11 30 PM on Monday Wednesday and Friday. Departures from Ojinaga to Chihuahua City at 2 36 PM and 7 00 AM. Service includes routes via Marta to Presidio and connections to Van Horn and El Paso. Timetables show trips toward Del Rio and San Antonio.

Presidio Ojinaga Chihuahua City Marta van Horn Paso del Ris Jan Antonis

For Sale Real Estate Picks From Rock Bottom Values

Real estate listings highlight favorable conditions for investors to buy land or city property at low prices and sell at peaks. The offering emphasizes numerous properties to choose from and urges quick action to capitalize on market lows.

Our Best Bargains This Week Real estate and land sales ad

Real estate notice lists several properties for sale with cash and finance options. East front lot near college campus, $150 cash. List 1201 Ranch 17000 acres reduced 25 percent to 21000 cash, balance easy. Suburban home 20 acres with modern dwelling offered at a striking low price. 1920 acres patented land priced at 2.75 per acre with 75 cents per acre cash, balance in four annual payments at 7 percent. 1237- 20000 acres patented land with all minerals included, cash 15000 and six annual payments at 6 percent.

Wadi Ranch

For Rent Dwellings Furnished As Advertised

Furnished dwellings near Caly and College areas, including a modern three room near town, a large manor with four rooms, a newly formed five room home, a suburban house with 39 acres of land, and a one room near the Cates.

Rma Lowe Tear College Rms Ima Cates

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