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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1932
Page
4
Fort Davis reports Limpia canyon road use by heavy trucks and upcoming lighter traffic. Locals DeWitt Snead and Mise Ivy Snead return from Robert Lee visits. An automobile collision in the plaza draws a large crowd. A baby bat, frost, fair exhibits, and school insurance awards are noted alongside road work changes and local governance updates.
A young billy goat belonging to J. Moliday of Crane wandered into a Crane City barber shop and charged a large mirror. The impact smashed the mirror to pieces but did not injure the goat or the barber, who witnessed the curious scene last holiday.
Es in the fall term at the University of Texas Esperanto will be taught as an extracurricular course under Prof Alfred Kennott a romance language instructor. Classes meet weekly in the evening with no credit. Professor Kengett described Esperanto as an established living international language recognized by the International Telegraph Union and Radio Communication League.
Marathon notes reveal elected officers for senior, junior, sophomore and freshman classes led by Jeanne Martin, Vada Mae Roberts, Orewe Roberts, and Roy Stillwell respectively. A dance at the Gage hotel is planned for October 8 with music by local bands. Local residents and events cover visits, church activities, and ongoing community programs.
BUILD INDIAN LAND ROADS: Gallup New Mexico announces 220 miles of new roads to be built across six Indian reservations in northwestern New Mexico and northeastern Arizona. The project costs 174000 dollars funded by the emergency construction net.
Archaeology notes indicate about 400 specimens from two Brewster County caves excavated by Victor Smith since June 4. Muller Cave yielded 215 items including sandals, cordage, fire sticks, flint tools, metates, and mullers. Curved Rock Shelter produced about 186 items plus corn cobs, weaving remnants, and two hafted blades with a fist hatchet. Five new display cases expand the museum collection at Sul Ross Skyline.
An elderly hillsman at a Kentucky West Virginia ridge meets a lowland friend at a crossroads store and recalls gossip about his affair with the Hensley boys, sparking a humorous local exchange.
A brief note quotes Rev. S. W. Rogers offering a remedy for nervous and sleepless conditions. The message includes an address in Key West Florida and a street stall reference, suggesting a personal inquiry or endorsement. The fragment hints at a quasi advertisement or testimonial format in a local listing.
An excerpt describes dispersing settlers by spraying bushes with buckshot near a fence and fence line. The narrator notes moving to the far town side with feed, then recounts that only three hens remained curious after the episode and walked away.
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