Alpine Lures Deep into Brewster County News
Alpine Daily News, a Brewster County paper in its forty fourth year, lists state news and notices as part of the upbuilding of Alpine and the Davis Mountain area. The page notes corrections policy and long notices, with staff names and contact details present.
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Urness
Brewster County
Alpine
Davis Mountain
Tate
Bennet
Mra CD
Wood — Sookaty
Barry Senter
Fort Clark Marathon
Ruby Pe Boreham
Odd Local Traditions and Clever Quips From Small Town Life
The fragmentary notes recount rural anecdotes and local humor. A farmer’s mishap, a mother’s retort, and a minister’s playful coin toss are recalled alongside jokes about stage dreams and college room rates. Narration preserves regional dialect and colorful phrasing.
Two Prisoners of Caesarea Sermon at Lutheran Church
A Sunday service at 11 o'clock in Odd Fellows hall features a sermon about The Two Prisoners of Caesarea and an instructional hour on Christian fundamentals. The piece notes a preacher who comments on practical listening by the congregation during the sermon.
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Pristoners
Caesarea
Banks display insured status under federal program
Alpine's State National and First National banks have received FDIC signs proving insured deposits up to 5000 dollars, a measure aiding depositor protection and faster payout if a bank closes. The signs, part of nationwide rollout to identify insured banks, aim to reduce economic and social shocks by ensuring prompt benefit to depositors.
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First National
Alpine
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Wasping
Ottal
Insurance Corporation
A. G. Wiederaenders
Church notices from Gonzales Methodist and Baptist
Churches report growing attendance and shared mission in Gonzales. First Christian Church lists services with sermon topics and times, while Baptist Church announces a Monday start for a Sunday school training course led by Miss Willie Morgan from San Antonio, inviting widespread participation and noting 98 attendees last week.
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Jon
Buren Sparks
Church of Christ Sunday Services and Bible Study Times
You are invited to attend all services at the Church of Christ with Sunday bible class at 9 45 am preaching at 10 48 am subject Wherein Does the Church of Christ offer from Other Religious Bodies of Today Bible study 7 15 pm session 8 00 pm preaching subject The Signs and Miracles Mark 16 17 18 Wednesday bible study 8 00 pm Contact JM Landy 2.
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Church OF Christ
Traveler Describes Elephants Deaths From Lagos Tale
A Lagos Nigeria traveler recounts an romantic account of how elephants seek their death. The tale claims an aged elephant parts from the herd, travels solo to a Lake Nyansa cemetery pit where the creature dives to its doom, a solitary spectacle that leaves other animals in hushed awe.
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South Africa
Cemtery
Lake Nyanza
Lagos
Nigeria
Benefit Ball Game Draws Crowd at Central Ward School
A Tuesday benefit ball game at the Central Ward school campus drew a large crowd despite a small turnout. The Lions Club and American Legion partnered with the Parent-Teacher Association to raise funds. The score ended 10 to 8 in favor of the Legion, and organizers expressed appreciation for both groups for staging the event.
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Treasury
Lions
American Legion
Central Ward
Legion Nine
Awards Given Scouts of Alpine Recently
A list of awards from the Alpine Boy Scout lodge ceremony was published by scoutmaster W. J. Smith. Recipients include Arthur Southall for basketry, James Pishel for pathfinding, Ronald Morgan for service star, Norman Wright as assistant patrol leader, Johnny Chandley for star Scout and basketry, Ross Smith for first class and electricity merit badge, Eugene Beall for tenderfoot, Milton Stetson as assistant scoutmaster’s, veteran, six-year service stars, and merit badges in muscle and mechanical drawing. An Eagle rank certificate for Ira Bowles was also announced.
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W. J. Smith
Arthur Southall
James Pishel
Ronald Morgan
Norman Wright
Johnny Chandley
Ross ‘Smith
Eugene Beall
Milton Stetson
Ira Bowles
Capt. Gillett's Book Adopted for Schools
Capt J B Gillett of Marfa publishes a new work titled The Tome Range adopted for use in West Texas schools. The volume, produced by Cages Beason, is lauded as a pioneer regional publication and will be circulated in Alpine and surrounding districts during the current school year.
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J. B. Gillett
Marfa
Pioneer
West Texan
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Mirenioelle Ems
Space sells out at 48th Texas expo say officials
More new exhibitors have sold space at the 48th annual exposition of the State Pair of Texas than have ceased in the past several years, according to Holmes Green, director in charge.
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Texas
Holmes Green
Classified Apartment Rentals and Sales Notice
Classified listing for apartment rentals and sales including quilting and nursing help sought by Mrs. M A Nixon at 6028 F Holland Ave and Mrs A Koehl offers a small apartment for rent. Also rooms and a six room unfurnished house near Central Ward school. For sale a 253 Savage rifle, good condition priced at 35 dollars. Contact Drury Wood or phone 326, Miles Sunny Gren Ranch for fresh fruit.
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M. A. Nixon
F. Holland Ave
A. Koeh
Holland Hotel
Tex
Central Ward School
O. A. Koehl
Savage
Drury Wood
Sunny Gren Ranch
The American Boy cuts prices for national youth readers
The American Boy announces half price and three year deals for young readers as Griffith Ogden Elis, editor, defends editorial independence. The message highlights adventurous content, expert writers, and global reporting while inviting subscriptions. Rex Waller of Austin was shot and killed during his bid for Texas state treasurer, and his brother Dennis Waller replaces him as candidate.
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America
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American Boy
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South Seas
China
Second Bird
Detroit
Mich
Rex Waller
Austin
Texas
Dennis Waller
Freshmen Whitewash Hill At A.1 Building
Seniors requested action as freshmen climbed the hill south of town on Saturday night September 22 and gave the A.1 building a fresh coat of whitewash. The A was built by the class of 1933 and has a history in the school.
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Las
Senior class officers named for the year at Alpine High
The senior class officers are Ford Rackley president Evelyn Whiteside vice president and Julia Gentry secretary treasurer with Mrs Winter as sponsor. The Alpine Bucks lost to McCamey 26 to 6 in a Friday night game, underscoring a strong Badger lineup.
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Ford Rackley
Evelyn Whiteside
Julia Gentry
Winter
BUCKS
McCamey
Alpine Bucks
Medameyares
Badgers
Women teachers join Delta Kappa Gamma honor chapter
For the first time in the school’s history all female high school teachers are members of Delta Kappa Gamma, the national honor society. The development marks a notable achievement for the faculty and the school community.
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Delta Kappa Gamma
Fraternal Order for Women Names Members and Initiation
Xera Is abel Winter and Miss Whiteside have been members for several months, and Miss Morse Smith is to be initiated this fall.
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Xera
Isabel Winter
Miss Whiteside
Miss Morse Smith
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