Lobos Bow to A C C in Game Here
Sul Ross suffers a 7 0 defeat as A C C edges the Lobos on Jackson Field. Persky crosses for the Wildcats late in the second, with Jones converting. Injuries and inexperience hampered Sul Ross as key players left the game.
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LOBOS
A.C.C
Sal Ross Lobos
Jackson Field
Wildcats
Persky
Jones
B. C. Graves
Cox
Orr
Lumbley
Owens
Beadles
Fowler
Tom Fowler
Texas Couple Discovers Big Bend Health Springs
A Port Lavaca couple Mr and Mrs J W McKamey chronicle their journey through Alpine Fort Davis and McDonald Observatory to the Big Bend National Park area. They praise the hot springs near the Rio Grande for medicinal relief and the region’s mountain scenery and ancient Indian traces.
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Texas
J. W. McKamey
Port Lavaca
United States
Mexico
Big Bend
Wonderland
McKamey
Robt. Pulliam
Pulliam
Pearl Pulliam
San Antonio
Mother Earth
Rio Grande
Chisos
Big Bend National Park
The
College grid scores across Texas and Arizona
Abilene Christian 7 Sul Ross 0 Fort Stockton 13 Alpine 0 McCamey 8 Rankin 0 Bowie El Paso 12 Pecos 0 Big Lake 7 Fabens 0 Crane 6 Brownfield 6 tie Grandfalls 25 Marfa 6 St Marys 6 Xavier 0 Howard Payne 0 Trinity U 0 Texas Tech 33 TWC 0 Arizona State Tempe 19 West Texas State Canyon Iraan 27 Sanderson 6 Fresno State 10 Texas Mines 7 Texas A I 20 Daniel Baker 3
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Abilene Christian
Sul Ross
Ft. Stockton
Alpine
McCamey
Rankin
Bowie
el Paso
Pecos
Big Lake
Fabens
Crane
Brownfield
Grandfalls
Marfa
St. Mary’s
Xavier
Howard Payne
Trinity U
Texas Tech
Arizona State
Tempe
West Texas State
Canyon
Iraan
Sanderson
Fresno
Cal
O E S Initiation Planned By Alpine Chapter
The Alpine chapter of the Order Eastern Star will hold initiation ceremonies at the Masonic lodge room next Tuesday at 7 30 visitors from neighboring chapters will attend A notice urges cooperation in Fire Prevention Week observed October 8 to 14
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Order
Eastern Star
Masonic Lodge
Alpine
Mayor Starns Proclaims Fire Prevention Week
Alpine Mayor I L B Starns proclaims October 8 to 14 as Fire Prevention Week to educate the public on safety and the dangers of fires. The declaration cites federal state and local support and highlights loss of life and property from conflagration.
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I. L. B. Starns
Alpine
Highway 90 stretch between D' Hanis Sabinal opened
A long sought improvement on Highway 90 between Sabinal and D Hanish was completed and opened to traffic Wednesday afternoon. The new route shortens the distance by 2.7 miles and eliminates 23 curves and two right angle turns. The black topped roadway is thirty feet wide and includes an underpass, a railroad crossing in Sabinal, and two water hazards reduced.
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Sabinal
D’hanis
Cuba Sends Coffee to France Spain and Czechoslovakia
Cuba ships coffee to France Spain and Czechoslovakia expanding exports. Trade officials note growing demand while shipments depart Havana for European markets.
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Cuba
France
Spain
Czechoslovakia
Fort Stockton Downs Alpine High 13-0 on Jackson Field
Alpine High Bucks suffer a 13 to 0 defeat as Fort Stockton shines on Jackson Field. Buck offense struggles while defense shows brief flashes. coach J H Webb reshuffles Swatzell to backfield and prepares for next Friday clashes with Grandfalls at 8 pm with 4 cent admission.
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J. H. Webb
Alpine High Bucks
Fort Stockton
Jackson Field
Stockton
Alpine
Webb
Swatzell
Bucks
Marfa
Adams
Russia's Last Census Reports 170 Million Population
Russia's final census counts a population of 170,190,000, with official figures released by the statistical agency. The result highlights demographic size and potential shifts in regional distribution across the federation.
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Russia
Highland Fair Opens in Marfa Amid Western Attire and Parades
Marfa hosts the Highland Fair with King and Queen crowned by Bill and Mrs. Jones as George Jones's parents. Features include 1909 Black automobile and 1917 Baby Buick parade entries, cattle feeders shirts, Friday feeder sale at noon, and rodeo events plus a football matchup Sul Ross vs Texas A I. Eleven El Paso autos join midget races on a dirt track Saturday.
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Bill Jones
Jones
George Jones
Highland Fair Association
Nick Mersfelder
Fort Davis
Casner Motor Co
Jim C. Walker
Jim Espy
Sul Ross
Texas A. & I
Fairgrounds
Alpine Chamber Luncheon Next Monday at Holland Hotel
The Alpine chamber of commerce will hold its regular monthly luncheon next Monday from noon to 1 at the Holland hotel. City Commissioner Patterson of San Angelo will be the principal speaker, joined by Hon. E. E. Murphy. Attendees urged. plates are 50 cents.
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C.C
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Holland Hotel
Patterson
San Angelo
E. E
Pat) Murphy
Former SR Student Buys Western Auto Store From Rivers
H J McBride a former Sul Ross student has purchased the Western Auto Associate Store in Alpine from H D Rivers. McBride will run the business with M C Hollinshead of Longview as manager. Rivers family leaves Alpine for a new location due to health and to seek a lower altitude.
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H. J. McBride
Sul Ross
Western Auto Associate
H. D. Rivers
M. C. Hollinshead
Western Auto
Longview
McBride
Texas A. & M
Rivers
Alpine
Alpine Fire Prevention Week Observance Urged
Mountain Peaks Sica reports Alpine designated National Fire Prevention Week with Mayor Starns approving the program sponsored by the Alpine Volunteer Fire Department. Residents are urged to cooperate, read the safety page ad, and help prevent fires during the observance week.
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Alpine
Starns
Plans Being Made For Canyon Road Project
Fort Davis plans for a new 18 mile road in Jeff Davis county from Frazer canyon to the county line with Toyahvale as a focal point. Twelve to sixteen engineers work on grading and drainage to speed contract letting early next year. The route includes widening Wild Rose Pass and replacing the existing rough country road with a modern alignment.
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Fort Davis
Toyahvale
Laurence E. Wood
Austin
Jeff Davis County
Frazer Canyon
Rocky Wild Rose Pass
Alpine Motor Co Sells to New Dodge Plymouth Dealer
Campbell Barker sells Alpine Motor Co to Rust-Carter Motor Co, new Dodge Plymouth dealers for the Alpine Marfa area. A. B. Carter will run Alpine with J. Y. Rust managing the Marfa store. The building, damaged by a recent fire, is being repaired and the firm expects to open within 30 days. In Oklahoma, officials reject dam proposals aimed at soil conservation.
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Barry Scobee
Fort Davis
Scobee
Alpine Avalanche
Pete
D. H
Wife
War Department
Red River
Denison
Oklahoma
Alpine Motor Co
New Dodge
Plymouth
Alpine Motor Company
Campbell Barker
Rust-Carter Motor Co
Dodge-Plymouth
Alpine-Marfa
A. B. Carter
J. Y. Rust
Marfa
Washington
Marfa ISD bond approval delay looms over gym project
The attorney general’s department未approved the $50,000 Marfa Independent School District bond issue, risking indefinite postponement of gymnasium and school plant work planned by the Marfa city school board. Barstow and Grandfalls water districts report 23 250 acres in cultivation, up 5 230 acres from 1938.
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Attorney General's Department
Marfa Independent School District
Barstow
Grandfalls
Alpine Observes National Fire Prevention Week
The city, led by the commission and Volunteer Fire Department, marks Fire Prevention Week from next Monday through Saturday. Mayor L B Starns issues a proclamation urging property owners to inspect premises for hazards and remove them. Students receive home inspection blanks. merchants and citizens support the effort via a page ad with fire safety don’ts to cut city losses.
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Alpine
City Commission
Volunteer Fire Department
L. B. Starns
Alpine Junior High Beats Marfa 28-25 in Dust Bowl clash
Alpine Junior High defeated Marfa 28 to 25 on the Dust Bowl day game here. Alpine scored four touchdowns with four conversions while Marfa also tallied four TDs and one conversion. Charles Davis drop kicked three conversions and Chappo De Volin starred for Marfa. The weight limit was 110 pounds.
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Alpine Junior High Downs
Marfa
Alpine Juniors
Maria
Alpine
Charles Davis
Chappo de Volin
Fall Livestock Movement Slows After Early Start
Fall shipments of livestock remained light last week with nine cars of cattle and three cars of sheep. Notable moves include W B Stephens shipping one car feeder cows to Amarillo and Jacobs Bros shipping feeder steers to Jefferson City Missouri, plus several loads of feeder calves stocker cattle and sheep to multiple destinations.
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W. B. Stephens
Amarillo
Jacobs Bros
Jefferson City
F. C. Mellard
Letts
Iowa
Calipatria
Calif
New High School History Teacher Named
Miss Mary Louise Nelson is appointed history teacher at Alpine High School. She comes from Del Rio after six years teaching there and holds a Texas University degree plus Phi Beta Kappa membership.
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Mary Louise Nelson
del Rio
The
Texas University
Phi Beta Kappa
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