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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1939

Page

2

Alpine Social Roundup Lists Visitors and Personal Travels

Alpine residents and visitors are listed with weekend sightings and homecomings. Forrest Walker and Bob Sedgework are noted as Austin and San Antonio visitors, along with J P Bennett of Pecos and Mrs. J. Bennett’s family in town. Several locals move or visit relatives in Texas towns, while others report illness, relocations, and a CCC veteran’s past service in the Big Bend area.

Tom Carney Austin Mr. Carney CCC Big Bend Park Duval West Fedral San Antonio Emerson E Townsend

Fort Davis Stories Highlight Local Life and Weddings

Fort Davis remains lively with community notes and a courtship tale. A girl asks who is buried on main street park while residents joke about Jefferson Davis. October Camp Meeting attendance wanes but old faithfuls join in. Dominguez Webster and Susie Webster wed in Fort Davis with family roots traced to early settlers.

Fort Davis Warren DP Bloys Chamber Commerce Jefferson Davis Highway San Antonio el Paso Bloys Camp Meeting Association Domingues Webster Elias Dominguez Susie Webster John Webster Mr. Dominguez Alec Domingues Domingues Dominguez Felipe Dominguez Port Davis Old Presidio Jeff Davis County Mre E. P. Webster Barry Scobee New Mexico Arizona

Cavalry Regiments March Through Town Before Balmorhea Maneuvers

The Fifth and Twelfth regiments of cavalry rode into town en route to large maneuvers at Balmorhea. The hoofbeats and gear clatter brought a wartime thrill not seen when the same units passed 18 months ago, as they move with mechanized equipment.

Balmorhea

Rotary News Inducts New Alpine Club Members

John Newell and Carl Williame joined Alpine's Rotary yesterday learning about Rotary aims from Joel Wright and Maurice Fulmer. Dr. Wright traced Rotary history since 1933 in Chicago and noted about 6,000 clubs and 200,000 members.

John Newell Carl Williame Alpine Rotary Joel Wright Maurice Fulmer

Special Rate on S to Lobo St Ma Game Offered

A special round trip fare of 790 dollars to San Antonio and back is offered for fans to see the Lobo Saint Marys game tomorrow. Most buyers are students. several juniors attend with guests. Local events include a Sul Ross school fly-in, a junior high football game at Dust Bowl, and a six man game at Jackson Field. An arrest for a liquor complaint is reported in East Haven.

Lobo-St. Ma San Antonio Seared Harold Nichols George Baines Henry Weyerts Peyton Cain J. R. Whiteside Alan Fraser Teeter Moell Dick Bankheed Raymond Reaves Clinton Bell Edward Copeland Ray Dudley J. W. Morelock Sul Res Dick Bankhead Jackson Field

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Forrest Walker E Gitman Bay City J.P. Bennett of Pecos Mea Jack Cross Murphy Arthur Scudday Tatum Matt Smith Farl Seudday Bob Sedgework Sul Ross Randolph Field Fulmer Mat Palmer Tomy Leslie L. Speer Som C. W Lubbock W. G Mary Jo Whiteride Lareyle Ferguson Charles Chambers Ruth Hickman, Ky Mr. Chambers Leola Chambers W. van Sickie SP. Hospital Houston van Sickie Hher Mire Harter Rawlings Kerrville Mr. Rawlings Forrest Robinson James Cotter Nils Cotter Federal Reserve Ruston Sul Rose Sul On Exes Hotel Cortez Presidentorelock G. P. Smith Irme Lee Batey Anna Ptm A.B. Owens Jehhildren Dallas East Texas Mr. Owens Laura Mae Kent Dal~ Ine Vom. Lankford A. le Stroud Albine Hlf. Dahlman Dahlman California Purina In Big Bend Feed Co Carroll Vaughn Curley Davis Service Station Home People Dom Adams Barry Scosez Good E. R. Turman Rotary News Amet Coan Marathon Mile High Club Torgenburg Bennett Tire Company Kelly Springfield O— Holland Avenue Standard Oil Station Ber Ot Town Ralph Amato East Haven Texas Wesleyan Girandtalls Fe. Stockton Marfa A.C. C Trinity U Texas Mines Oiklahoma State Ada Oklahoma Baptist Weatherford Okla Oklahoma City U Kermit Big Lake McCamey Wood — Kindlin V. Boil & Transfer CO Mets Pvel KES Don Standard Oil Company OF Texas Ilabeard BIG Bend Motor CO
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