Alpine Local Social Notes Recap From Week in Town
Representatives and visitors return from Austin and San Angelo for church and conference events. Local families track travel from Dallas to Carthage and Pecos while caring for sick relatives and attending the Blow Mexico conference meeting. updates note ill health of Mrs Belle in Alpine and Dr Belvig’s family in Minnesota.
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HF. Davis
Wenenaiay
Mexico
TC. Belvig
Minnesota
Belvig
Alpine
Alpine Bucks Triumph Over Stockton Hi Panthers 7 to 0
James Parker reports a low scoring game as Alpine defeats Stockton High 7 to 0 on the Panthers home field. Penalties plagued Alpine early while Bill Allen, Alpine captain, scored the lone touchdown and the Bucks failed on a conversion attempt. The Panthers threatened once but were kept from scoring by Alpine’s defense.
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James Parker
Alpine Bucks
Stron de Rio
Dance At Courthouse To Benefit American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary announces a dance at the courthouse Saturday night with Thain's orchestra performing Proceeds from ticket sales go to the Auxiliary treasury.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Open Up Big Hunting Preserve in Davis County
RC Van Zandt announces the opening of a large hunting preserve in Davis County. About 100000 acres of virgin hunting territory north of Alpine will be opened this fall, including King Henderson Webster Black Canyon and Cove ranches. Deer and bear are reported plentiful.
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Davis 7 Mountains
RC. van Zandt
Big Bend Hunting
van Zandt
Mitre Peak
Tipit Ranch
King, Henderson, Webster
Black Canyon
Cove
Jett Davis County
L. Kokemot
Five Brewster Boys Go To Ft Davis Camp
Five Brewster County youths Eugen Shelton Bene aden Harold Nelon Earl Bowers Alpine Leroy Lane Stord Hot Springs camp at Ft Davis per administrator Eimer Davenport of the Texas Welfare and Employment Board twelve Brewster County men also employed on highway work east of the county town.
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OCC
Ore Davis
Brewster County
Eimer
Jdevenport
Teal Welfare and
Eugene Shelton
Bene Aden
Harold” Nelon
Earl Bowers
Alpine
Leroy Lane
Stord
Hot Springs
Rom UC
Ave
Many Ex Rangers Work in Oil Fields
Longview reports a migration of former Texas Rangers into oil field work. With turnover around every gubernatorial cycle, many ex rangers now serve as patrolmen, investigators, and protectors for Humble Oil and other major interests. Captain B C Baldwin, dean of the east Texas Rangers, leads a battalion across several states. Former Ranger M T Gonzales serves as chief special agent for the Atlas Pipe Line Company.
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Longview
Texas Rangers
Texas
Law and Order
Texas Ranger
J Stanchions
Pioneer State
Che ‘Apot
Texas Oields
East Texas
B.C. ‘Baldwin
San Antonio
Humble Oil Company
M. T. Gon‘sales
Tom Hickman
B.” Texas
Rangers
Atise Pipe Line Company
Mexico Plans to Buy Orient Line
Mexico plans a government led purchase of the Orient Line to expand maritime trade with Asia. Officials discuss the deal as negotiations proceed and outline potential routes and implications for the Mexican economy and broader regional shipping.
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Mexico
Orient Line
First Sandals in Ancient Egypt Sparked Footwear History
The piece traces how sandals emerged as the earliest shoe, originally a simple sole held by thongs worn by Egyptians. It notes the sandal’s evolution into slippers and later shoes with lacing, while distinguishing shoes from boots by ankle height. It frames footwear as a blend of practicality and beauty across cultures.
Pioneer rancher of Brewster County 1884 timeline
The obituary notes a man reared in Bee County who moved with his parents to Brewster County to enter ranching. He owned a notable Hereford herd near Marathon, about 16 miles south, and contributed to regional ranching development. Described as an honest pioneer respected and loved by all, he married in Marathon on December 30, 180.
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Brewster County
Bee County
Marathon
Highlands
Miss Margaret Simpson and Family Memorial Funeral Notes
Miss Margaret Simpson of Texas belonged to a prominent family. Her marriage produced Marian Boyd and Lousanna Leary, with one child Tom Buttrill Leary. Funeral services were led by Father John Beltran from the ranch on Sunday, with a large procession and many offerings showing affection for the departed. Active pallbearers included Earl Clark and L. C. Ritchey. honorary pallbearers listed numerous local names.
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Margaret Simpson
Texas
Marian
R.A. Boyd
San Antonio
Lousanna
Francis T. Leary
McAllen
Tom Buttrill Leary
Pather
John Beltran
Sanderson
Mara
Earl Clark
L. C. Ritchey
Delmar Collins
Anja Wilson
Oliver Billingsley
Roy Stillwell
L. J. Hess
Chas. Hess
Guy 8. Comb
Card of Thanks from Caruthers family in Alpine
The Caruthers family expresses sincere thanks to Alpine residents, former business associates and school companions for courtesy and consideration during their bereavement. Letcher M. Caruthers, Philadelphia, Pa. Notice: I will be back in my office on Monday morning, October 23. Dr. T. C. Selvig.
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Caruthiers
Alpine
Letcher M. Caruthers
Philadelphia
Fragmented Health Ad Copy With Garbled Phrases
An OCR damaged health ad text mentions a prescription related topic and potential user guidance. It includes unclear references to health terminology and a product or service name. The readable portions point to a wellness claim and possible dosage or timing hints, but lack coherent instructions or verifiable details.
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Townseri
J.P Pony
San Marcos
Carrol Vaughn
Jon Pletcher
P.M. Penrod
Min AK Owens
Unday
Brepnenville
Dallas
Carthage
Bar
Mrs. J. Hitt
Mies Grace Bedell
Ciemama Bilingsley
San Angelo
Atd
Passion
Acj
Belle
Connie Pusher
Uvalde
W. C. Pinber
W. E. Leonard
Saphew
DM. Bennett
Gratton
C. Cook
Marshall Bourn
el Pano
Leonard Perkins
Pecos
Zane Grey
Noah Beery
Antorph
Bester
Kathleen Normis
Web
America
Stockton Hi
Stron del Rio
W. A. Daugherty
Grandview
Taal
Sores
Brewser County
Reeves County
M. Bidwell
Highland Ave
Houston
W. H. Punk
Lynch Henderson
East College Avenue
Alpine Lbe. Co
Iran
Lange’s Boot Shop
Rire
Brewster
Ft. Davis Camp
van J. Sparks
Oklahoma City
Hie Luncle
Buren Sparks
Crete
Te Wee
G. H. Storey
Mise Myrtie Whiteside
A Whiteside
Hose Conley
Stanton
Rance Morgan
Twitty
Ray Spence
J.T Mullenix
Lobo
YD. McMurry
Mra D. JO. Jeter
Priday
Mes Hicks Gray
Port [Davis
HG. Watson
del Rio
Watson
W. D. Boreham
Rubye Jean H
AQ. Spalding
Study Butte
1. D. Wood
Chihuahua
Ataun
Urea
Honea
Esate
Cainahin
John Perkins
Tm Holland
Alpine, Texas
A. L. Brantley
Fee
Otis Turner Real Estate—Insurance
N. 6Th St
T. C. Selvig
W. D. Craddock
Puller Bidg
Armeee
A. M. Turney
Court Howse
Crawford Insurance
Sint Brandt
Miles
Thad
Miley
Mazda
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