Paving Law Adoption Stirs Alpine Voters At Tomorrow’s Election
Citizens hear that the paving law is a financing tool not a mandate, allowing property owners to pay one third and the city one third while eight year terms may be arranged. The plan envisions 30 foot wide new paving with concrete curbs on non paved or widened streets amid debates on necessity and timing. The El Paso artist association meets with Alpine hosting 60 delegates and W M A district presiding in Sierra Blanca, with the Baptist church’s long history cited by speakers.
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W. Baines
Baines
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Z. V. Neal
First Baptist Church
HI Paso
Sul Ross A C C Gridder Clash Promises Tough Test
The Sul Ross and A C C football game on the 27th at Jackson Field Alpine is billed as one of the year’s hardest. Lobos coach Graves, returning from St Marys action in San Antonio, will drill the squad hard in preparation for the Wildcats, who beat the Lobos the past two seasons. The 2:30 kickoff is set for a record crowd.
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Lobos Meet Saint Mary's Rattlers In Santone Showdown
The Lobos travel to San Antonio to face St Marys University Rattlers in a Saturday game on October 20. Both teams seek revenge after last years 33-12 loss by the Lobos at Alpine and come off strong recent showings as they vie for the gridiron win.
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St. Mary's University
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Victoria Junior College
South Texas State Tachers College
Model Dairy Being Built at Orient Near Station
Approximately $5 000 will be vested in a modern dairy plant to be installed by Orient Dairy at the W. H. Funk tract, one half mile northwest of Orient station, owner W. L. Matthews says. A milking shed 80 by 48 feet with concrete floor, feed house, bottling and washing rooms and all sanitary facilities are planned.
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Lobo football overwhelms Aggies 33 to 0 in weekend clash
Sul Ross backs led by Red Allen Ray McNeill and Bob Clark powered to a 33 point win over New Mexico A&M as the Lobos dominated the second quarter. Duck Younger sped 35 yards for a TD while new players like McLean Stevens and Daugherty showed promise on defense and special teams.
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W. D. Cowan
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Tony Gains
Bob
Wicker
McLean
Stevens
Smith
Daugherty
McCullough
Terry
Charley Dyer
Jim Bardin
Bo” Boarth
Charley
Bozarth
N. Mexico
Duck” Younger
Frita
Duck
Bay City Man Buys More Property Here
Bay City businessman Robt Poage increased holdings in the Templeton tract North Heights addition by acquiring 64 lots, bringing his total to about 75 lots in Alpine. J Highland Realty Co. notes the sale and locates Poage’s purchases among recently built homes, signaling strong belief in Alpine's future.
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J. Highland Realty Co
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Alpine
Educators Push Voters to Back School Amendments
Educators urge support for two amendments in the general election to improve school administration via a state board of educators and extend school board terms in some institutions. Teachers and parents rally at a Parent-Teacher meeting to back the amendments, with other proposed measures noted but not funded.
Five Room Brick Residence To Rise East Of City
A five room brick dwelling costing about 4500 dollars will be built by A T Emison just east of the old Goodwin place on Avenue A, west of the city. Odell Brothers have the contract for this residence on the southwest corner of the block recently occupied by Rev J Fuller.
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Odell Brothers
Who Can Vote Tomorrow In Alpine Bonds Vote
Col. John Perkins city attorney states under Sec. 3 Art. 6 that voters must pay taxes on property in Alpine to be eligible in the bond election. Taxpayers of any property, real or personal, may vote tomorrow. It urges every taxpayer to go out and vote for the bonds.
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Alpine
George
Bond issue eyed for citywide vote tomorrow
City officials campaign for a large yes on a $123,000 bond issue to fund a major extensions program. They argue bonds at par plus interest save taxpayers versus warrants and a higher annual tax. the election is at the city office in the Berkeley building east of Mojave.
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Mercantile Adds Modern Meat Market At Alpine Mile
Alpine Mercantile introduces a new meat market this week with Husaman fixtures and Frigidaire refrigeration. The market will operate in the rear of the Mercantile’s grocery store, under Joe Moss who previously ran Henson and Mowe.
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Alpine Mle Company
Joe Moss
Henson & Mowe
Junior Hi Bucks To Play Crane High Tomorrow
The Alpine fought game to Friday 18-0. Allen near a touchdown, Hard pushed the last score by inches. The Bucks were weakened by the absence of Eawards And Wilks, regular ends. Fehneen made a strong run, Red Sparks shone in his first game. Gander of Rankin praised as the best sport. Alpine second team beat Marta seconds 19-0. Bucks host Crane City High Saturday at 2 15. expect a battle either way.
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Aalee
Red Sparks
Trainload Cattle Shipped This Week
A solid trainload of about 500 head was shipped by H L Kokernot & Son to California this week. Shipments are expected at 2500 to 3000 head this fall. Jackson & Harmon report a purchase of 100 head from Charlie Wilkes to be delivered around December 1. Joe Herd and W H Terry bought 275 head of dry cows from J HM Futyre of Fort Stockton.
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California
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Charlie Wilkes
Steara
Herron & Johnson
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J. HM
Futyre
Fort Stockton
Bond Issue for Orient Sought
Topeka Kansas firms seek loan service approval for a proposed 14.691 million mortgage bond issue. Proceeds would buy Kansas City Mexico and Orient railway stock, with 6 million paid to English stockholders and 8.45 million due October 19 1938.
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Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
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First Frost Nips Tender Plants in Alpine
The first frost of the season caused little damage in Alpine with only tender plants showing slight signs of nipping. Flowers remain near peak, despite a sharp Tuesday drop. Ice traces appeared in places and the Southern Pacific station logged 36 degrees. Grass stays green and cattle conditions hint at upcoming fall shipping rush in a few days.
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