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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1921
Page
1
Friendship and banking are stressed as the Alpine State Bank invites customers of all balances to step in and discuss business needs. Officers promise they are never too busy to talk, presenting the bank as a welcoming financial partner.
The U S Veterans Bureau will deploy a Dallas session of its clean up squads at the State Fair. The force includes compensation insurance staff vocational training and medical examiners to aid ex soldiers in filing and pursuing claims. They will provide exams and assist with eligibility rulings while the rating board assigns and rates new claims for speedy settlement.
A San Angelo conference of Texas livestock producers and bankers reviewed direct loans from the War Finance Corporation as relief for the cattle industry. Congressman Hatton Summers urged removing intermediaries, with banks guaranteeing up to 10 percent and an 8 percent loan rate plus 2 percent fee to cover losses. Debts exceed collateral as range values fall, complicating access to funds.
In 1919 the total income of Americans stood at 68 billion dollars, averaging 645 dollars per person. This figure represents the general per capita income for every man, woman, and child in the nation.
The Episcopal Church holds services each Sunday at 5 p.m. at the Presbyterian church led by Rev. S. M. Johnson. Everyone is invited and Sunday School meets every Sunday at 10 a.m. at the residence of Mrs. F. FE. Gillett.
The piece notes railroad companies may cut freight charges after raising them too high, risking shipper refusal. It predicts a Chicago meeting to discuss possible government control or receiverships and ponders wage adjustments to sustain revenue. The public awaits the plan the firms will propose.
Mrs Minnie O Moseley as executrix of W L Means estate asks Brewster County Court for discharge after filing final account and requesting no objections by November 21 1971. Sheriff must publish for 20 days in Alpine Texas notifying interested parties. Court meets November term 1921 at Alpine courthouse.
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