Highland Poultry Association Formed In Alpine Region
Fifteen charter members enroll in the Highland Poultry Association formed to promote standard life poultry in Brewster Presidio and Jeff Davis counties. Alpine is named headquarters. officers elected include Mrs C A Brown as president and J H Roark as vice president. Membership costs are $1 annually with a November 1 deadline for charter status.
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Highland Poultry Association
Highland Counties
Jeff Davis
Presidio
Brewster
R. 8. Miller
Alpine
Association
C. A. Brown
J. P. Weatherby
Fort Davis
J. H. Roark
Marfa
J. E. Wright
W. B. Hamilton
N. S. Murphy
Daugherty Ranch
G. A. Bless
Jo H H. Nail
J. G. Leath
C. Henderson
Maria
4. W. Davis
Hicks Gray
Miller
United States
Highland Hereford
Texas
Alpine Hi Bucks Face Midland High At Jackson Field
Tomorrow at 3 30 p m Alpine Hi meets Midland High at Jackson Field. Alpine boasts the best team in years and has overwhelmed opponents this season while Midland is described as fast. Midland lost narrowly to Odessa 6 0 last Friday and Alpine fans are urged to attend and show support.
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Jackson Field
Alpine Hi
Midland High School
Bucks
Midlanders
Midland
Odessa
Alpine
Ranger Canyon Ranch Prospected Under 99 Year Lease
George Leland of the Leland Corporation of Boston will start a 99 year lease on Fate's Ranger Canyon property within thirty days. He will bring two geologists to prospect silver and gold, with past ore showings cited. If no paying ore is found the plan may shift to building a large resort hotel on the site.
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Fate Ranch
Ranger Canyon
E. W. Fate
Avalanche Reporter
George Leland
Leland Corporation of
Boston
Fate
Leland
Blue Ridge
Texas
Houston
Land Validation Bill Clears House Without Emergency Clause
Senator Berkeley reports Senate Bill No. 273 passed the Senate and House without the emergency clause. The measure validates public school land sales by the State land office and will take effect 906 days after passage. Ranchers in West Texas are notably affected as many own school lands. Berkeley returns home soon after escaping investigation committees in Austin.
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Berkeley
House
Senate
Benjamin F. Berkeley
Representative Webb
Odessa
State Land Office
West Texas
Austin
Brewster County 1926 Valuation Tops Eight Million
Brewster County reports 1926 total personal property valuation of 8,853,432. Land drives 4,189,890 with two railroads at 2,075,637. Livestock includes 52,995 cattle and 3,820 mules and horses. Rolls cover 541 vehicles and goods totaling 224,956. commissioner meeting set for the 11th.
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Brewster County
J. W. Phelps
Phelps
P. T. A. Membership Drive Sees Strong Support
The P. T. A. membership drive this week yielded $1536 in bond money with one district still unreported. Mrs. H. N. Garrett notes final totals will reach at least 150 members as chairmen and captains report strong city school interest and a record year ahead. Officers include Garrett president and Weyerts second vice president with Lassiter chairing ways and means.
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Parent-Teacher Association
H. N. Garrett
F. E. Weyerts
H. W. Ferguson
T. F. Skevington
C. D. Cleveland
Oscar Cook
Matt Smith
Geo. Baines
Garrett
P.T. A
Leo Howell
Roy Lassiter
Ways and Means
Ray Spence
D. M. Bennett
Green Valley Oil Well Reaches 450 Feet
Ralph Doddridge reports the Green Valley well is down to 450 feet with good progress. They expect to reach 500 feet tomorrow and set a ten inch casing at that depth. The message came by telephone late Wednesday night from the site.
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Green Valley
Ralph Doddridge
Doddridge
Lobos Lose Hard Fought Clash With A C C Wildcats
About 100 Alpine fans traveled by train and bus to San Angelo for Sul Ross Lobos versus Abilene Christian College Wildcats. The game ended with A C C winning in the final three minutes after a tight defensive battle in winds that hampered punting and passing.
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Alpine
San Angelo
Sul Ross Lobos
Abilene Christian College Wildcats
Angelo
Lobo
Sul Ross
Orient
Lobos
Fair Park
A.C. C
Dobes
A. GC
Kell
Clark
Kelly
Wildcats
Cowan
Townsend
A.C. Co
Sul Ros
Smith
Loboes
A. C
Hell
Powell
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Perfect Poultry Association Organization
Asia
The
Alpine, Texas
Ranger Canyon Ranch
Leland Corporation
ALC
Ree
Denman
Dowler
Bozarth
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