Junior Music Club Elects Officers
Group one of the Junior Music club met Saturday at the studio and elected officers. Carol Teplicek is president, Gloria Wright vice president, Beverly Gross secretary, Billy Davis program chairman, Mary Anita Kay social chairman, Merill McCollum librarian, Fred Wallis Davis reporter. The club plans to study theory and instruments and play for each meeting. Members of the Chisos Music club attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Teplicek
Gloria Wright
Beverly Gross
Billy Davis
Mary Anita Kay
Meriiell McCollum
Fred Wallis Davis
Chisos Music Club
Weather Readings From Sul Ross College Station
The Weather Bureau station at Sul Ross college records high and low temperatures for a week. October 10 87 62, October 11 88 62, October 12 89 63, October 13 85 59, October 14 81 60, October 15 85 58, October 16 81 49.
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Weather Bureau
Sul Ross
Well Known Marfa Business Leader Peevey Dies
J W Peevey Sr 74 a Marfa lumber businessman died at home after a heart attack. Born Harris April 18 1873 he moved to Marfa in 1930 and led Peevey Lumber Co with his sons. He held Masonic and Scottish Rite ranks and served as Rotary president and school board member. Survivors include two sons Scott Peevey and J W Peevey and Mrs W Crichton of Syracuse. Funeral held at First Methodist Church.
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Marfa
J. W. Peevey Sr
Harris
Gerell Scott
Scottish Rite
el Paso
Fabens Wildcats Triumph In District Clash 32-13
Fabens Wildcats beat the Alpine Bucks 32 to 13 in a district 6 B game at Fabens. Alpine led 13-12 at halftime after Dumas connected with Riggle for a long score, Fabens pulled ahead in the fourth quarter and intercepted twice while adding two more scores. The Bucks next face Sanderson Eagles in Sanderson.
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Fabens Wildcats
Alpine Bucks
Fabens
Bucks
Eddy Riggle
Dumas
Riggle
Alpine
Sanderson Eagles
Sanderson
Grid Scores Show Mixed Results Across Texas Regions
Sul Ross defeated Panhandle A&M 52 to 0 while Alpine blanked Fabens 92 to 0. Marfa and Sanderson were shut out 0–0, Grandfalls beat Stanton G. SAJC 45–6, SWTJC topped Colorado St 38–6, NMMI and Wentworth Military Acad 14–14, U of Houston shut out A&I 0–13, and Six-Man results include Ft. Hancock over Balmorhea 36–6, Barstow 46–6 Toyah, Marathon 26–18 Buena Vista, Fort Davis 6 Pyote 6.
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Sul Ross
Alpine
Panhandle A&m
Bucks
Fabens
Marfa
Sanderson
Grandfalls
Stanton G
Alpine Avalanche Post Office Entry and Rates
Alpine Avalanche lists second class matter at Alpine Texas post office under 1879 act. Subscription rates shown: $2 per year in Brewster and Jeff Davis counties, 6 months $1.25. elsewhere $2.50 per year, 6 months $1.50.
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Alpine
Texas
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Fires Start by Small Unattended Sparks Warns Texas Safety Assn
The Texas Safety Association cautions that serious fires often begin from small out of control flames. Children’s play with fire near buildings and smoldering embers at night are flagged as risks. The note advises vigilance where smoke appears.
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Chisos
Big Bend
Maxwell
John T. Lonsdale
Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
Public Roads Administration
Texas Highway Department
Marathon
Alpine
Texas
The
Texas Safety Assn
Mystery of the Missing Farms and Family Farms
A 1947 United States Brewers Foundation note argues farm numbers fall as land moves to larger farms, yet more families own farms today. It frames family farms as democratic fortresses, with labor saving gear enabling expanded land and work while promoting temperance and tolerance.
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John Blevins
Shirley
Eddie Martin
Junior Music Club
Jim Francois
Holland Hotel
Gard Concrete Products
Wildcats
Eagles
Bonney
American Alpine Club
Appalachian Mountain Club
Concession
Santa Elena Canyon
Hot Springs
Rio Grande
Harold Schaafsma
South Africa
Leverto Luna
Terlingua Creek
Luna
Big Bend Park
Ross A. Naxwell
Texas State Park Board
C.C.C
Marethon
Bonney, Guild and I
Terlingua
Alpine Fabens
LE Mendoza Hernandez
Clune Burling
Galvan Cowell
Ramos Moss
Blanco
Smallwood Rivera Simpson
Lopez Riggle
Scow
Keane
Zambrano
Fields
Portillo
Vasquez
Spann
D. M. Bennett
M. A. Wlebb
C. D. Wood Society
A. N. Alkhert
Davis
Vada Stone
Tivoli Theatre
Ohio
Joe Marsh
America
United States Brewers Foundation
Mosk
P. D. Coulson
Alpine, Texas
F.H.A
D. P. Sublett
Meat Department
Jonathans
Idaho
N. 6Th
Alp-Tex Distributors
Texas Distribution
ALBI
Drytex
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