Local Residents Make Short Trips and Visits
Local residents share travels and visits with relatives across Texas and nearby states. H R Gard trips to San Antonio. Watsons return from El Paso. Mrs Brown due home from San Antonio. Hollands head to Los Angeles for weeks. Other travelers include Miss Coleman resuming medical studies in Galveston and Miss Selisteury a Baylor freshman nominee. Brewster and Alpine residents host relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Brown
San Antonio
Rose Winnette Coleman
Galveston
Medical College of the Texas University
Ideal Store Building and Location with Modern 8 Room
Property advertises a store building on College Hill with eight hollow tile rooms and servant quarters. Modern facilities and nice yards offered at a price of 2500 or terms. Viewing by appointment only and a six room option near the hospital suitable for a rooming house with outbuildings. Sacrificed price for quick sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Hill
Bargain in large used heating stoves at Smith Furn Co
Local shoppers learn about discounts on large used suction and distillate heat er and other heating stoves at Smith Furniture Company. Visitors include residents from nearby towns and area families making weekend stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Furn. Co
Smith Furn. Co. Tf
Smith Furn, Co
Lambs Averaging 80 Lbs Shipped From Jeff Davis Ranch
Fort Davis reports 5,600 lambs sent to market from Marfa with J. W. Merrill & Son selling 2,098 of their own lambs and 1,500 averaging 80 pounds. The balance 600 added weight to the lot, with a seven cent per pound price noted for the Davis mountains shippers. A second consignor, J. C. Duncan, moved 3,000 lambs from Balmorhea. Counts showed minimal losses, underscoring strong pasture conditions and good lamb production this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Davis
Marfa
J. W. Merrill & Son
Merrill
Richard Merrill
Merrills
Clay Espy
Joe Espy
Howard & Williams
Gay Howard
John Williams
Davis Mountains
East St. Louis
J. C. Duncan
Lesees Small
J. C. Cline
Cleveland
Ohio
Cline
Warner-Swasey Company
McDonald Observatory
J. W. Merrill
R. K. Merrill
Berkeley Named to Demo Advisory Group in Texas
Ex Senator B F Berkeley of Alpine has been named a member of a state wide advisory committee of the Democratic National Campaign Committee of Texas. The state committee opened its Austin office and aims to organize by congressional districts and counties to raise funds for National Democratic expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Berkeley
Alpine
Democratic National Campaign Committee of
Texas
State Campaign Committee
Austin
National Democratic Executive Committee
Sale of Wool in Storage Reported
J. H. Logan reports sale of eight month wool in storage at Alpine Wool and Mohair with some discount twelve month wool at prevailing prices. A large Fall wool volume and some mohair are arriving at his warehouse. A sale of these commodities will occur within days as the market for wool and mohair shows strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Wool
J. H. Logan
Logan
Alpine ties note travel and bereavement in community
Expect to leave Sunday for Dallas where Earl will receive treatment from Dr Carroll a famous bone specialist. They will be accompanied by Mrs O B Griggs. Alpine friends of Mrs Herschel Miller of Grandfalls a former resident of Alpine have been advised of the death of her father Dr Vaughter of Byers. Dr and Mrs Vaughter visited their daughter here last summer and are known to a number of Alpine people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Earl
Dr. Carroll
O. B. Griggs
Alpine
Herschel Miller
Grandfalls
Vaughter
Byers
Airplane to Replace Hard Riding Cowboys In Roundup Of Antelopes
The Texas Game Fish and Oyster commission will use an airplane to round up antelopes in West Texas this month reducing the trapping crew and time. Prior trapping near Sterling City yielded nearly 300 animals with minimal losses. Open season may follow as air roundup expands across the pronghorn habitat. Also notes a San Antonio convention for United States Brewers' Association in late October with plans led by B B McGimsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Texas
Game Department
New Mexico Game Department
Sterling City
West Texas
Pittman- Robertson
San Antonio
United States Brewers’ Association
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
Gunter Hotel
B. B. McGimsey
San Antonio Brewing Association
Texas Brewers’ Institute
Allied Industries
United States
Maverick
Bible Courses Offered at Sul Ross College
Bible courses offered this year at Sul Ross college are open to any mature person interested in the study. Dr. H. W. Morelock, president, has advised. Rev. Ray McGrew, pastor of the First Methodist church, is teaching the Old Testament course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross College
H. W. Morelock
Ray McGrew
First Methodist Church
Alpine Juniors Sweep Marfa In Two Games
Alpine Juniors defeated Marfa Yearling Shorthorns 26 to 6 on the Dust Bowl Friday. A second Marfa group of under 100 pounders played, losing 28 to 6. The Yellow Jackets host Fort Stockton Panthers Kittens at Jackson Field Saturday at 10 30 AM with two games on the schedule. The 100-pound team remains unbeaten since 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior High
Yellow Jackets
Marfa
Baby Jackets
Fort Stockton Panther
Jackson Field
U. S. Needs Workers for Skilled Trades
Civil Service commission bulletin announces openings in navy yards airplane factories and other branches. Posts offer attractive salaries and opportunities for men skilled in metal working and related trades. Obtain information from the local Civil Service secretary at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
U. S. Navy
Save money on hotel bills in El Peso with scrip deal
The Avalanche offers scrip for a 25 percent discount on hotel bills in El Peso. Buy now to reduce lodging costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche
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H. R. Gard
H. G. Watson
el Paso
Mrs. Clay Holland
Clinton Carroll
Corpus Christi
Martha V. Brell
Marjorie Thornton
Reba Taylor
Sanderson
Edith Engle
Sybil Crown
Tornillo
W. H. Kokernot
Gonzales
Kilgore
Nancy Selisteury
Baylor College
Belton
Read W W. Graham
Dalhart
Graham
City. Drug Store
R. J. Ratliff
James H. Walker
Hillsboro
N. M
Brewster County
J. C. Bird
Mrs
BE. J. Clifford
Lubbock
Mrs. Clifford
Pauline Tra
College Ave
Ioan
ML Hopson
G. P. Smith
Anderson Boarding House
Good Oak Wood
A. H. Hill
Ira
Hector Place
Jr. Hi School
J. Y. Walker
Texas Cafe
Geo. W. Seybert
Ritchey Hotel
Amarillo
San Angelo
O. Turner
Tex
Furn
Jack Cross
Tfe
Carroll Vaughn
Apt
J. D. Jackson
J. D. May
Hazel Leaton
Marathon, Tex
C. A. Brown
Avalanche Office
Wakins
Watkins Company
J. R. Watkins Co
Iowa
Memphis
Tenn
P. T. Ross
Alpine Disposal Service
Vis
Mrs. N. M. Clifford
Joe Sonnier
Odessa
Amelee Petijean
Rayne
Louis Cash
del Rio
Mr. Cash
H. L. Kokernot Jr
Texas A.&m
Tulsa
E. T. Autrey
Sybil
Pryor, Okla
W. D. McCall
Ben Earl
Jeff Davis Ranchman
Granada Theatre
Fieter Jorg Je Ana Bea Bende
Errol Flynn
Brenda Marshell
Claude Rains
Tae
Berkeley
DEMO
Brewers Association
Santone
M. M. Fulmer
First Baptist Church
Sul Ross
Alpine Cemetery Assn
Alpine Juniors
U. S&s
Pia Tye
Purina
Dy Chase
Floyd's Feed Store
Cp&l
Standard Oil Company OF Texas
America
T. A. Beard
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