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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1920

Page

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Regents Pleased With Sul Ross Normal Showings

A letter from the State Normal School Board of Regents congratulates Sul Ross Normal in Alpine. President A C Goeth apologizes for delayed reply and emphasizes cooperation, urging local citizens and the Chamber of Commerce to support housing and sewer improvements. The Board plans a visit to Alpine in November to meet with local officials.

State Normal Board OF Regents SUL Ross Normal Chamber of Commerce State Normal School Board of Regents A. C. Goeth Alpine Marquis Board of Regents State of Texas Brewster County Mraquis

Governor Hebby Visits Alpine Amid Surprising Hold

From outside sources we understand that on the 7th Governor Hebby’s train stoppage at Alpine afforded an inspection of the Smal. The visit pleased him despite a short stay and the local paper Avalanche condensed the report due to timing. Judge W. W. Van Sickle is noted as the only person capable of delaying a Southern Pacific train for a passenger inspection.

Hebby Alpine Govnor Maria Hoody Avalanche W. W van Sickle Perso Southern Pacific Tion

Home Boy as Pastor for Fort Davis and Valentine

Mr W R Burnett has been named pastor of the Fort Davis and Valentine Methodist churches at the conference. A home boy, he has resided here for years and taught school, currently teaching the Mexican school in Fort Davis Fort Davis Post.

W. R. Burnett Fort Davis and Valentine Burnet Fort Davis Fort Davis Post

Happenings at Hovey farming and local moves

The Hovey area reports busy haymaking and improving cattle conditions. Mrs Elar Roberts plans a gasoline filling station installation while Woodward family intends to move to Fort Stockton around November 1. Mett Ricks assists Nichols on the Kennedy ranch for fall work. The weather hints at good winter pasture with light frost risk as a 2 degree freeze nears. A A Parsell buys 750 three year old steers from Finley near Van Horn and will winter them on his local ranch. Oregon Orient bridge crew are stopping for repairs along the line.

Woodward Fort Stockton Mmett Ricks Mr. Nichols Kennedy Duncan Johnson Girvin Orient Bridge A. A. Parsell

El Paso Man Fills Pulpit at Presbyterian Church

On next Sunday October 24 Rev Reemtsma will exchange pulpits with Rev H C Schneider of El Paso. Though new to El Paso Mr Schneider is gaining notice and a cordial invitation is issued for all to attend his service. Printing jobs done promptly at the Avalanche office.

EL Paso Presbyterian Church Reemtsma H. C. Schneider Avalanche

Alpine Visitors and Local Moves Noted in Week

W A Weakley took a business trip to Alpine on Monday. Mrs Gula Bodreaux of Alpine visited her parents Mrs A Richardson and Mrs James Kerr in Alpine on Monday. K B Kendrick and L D Simpson attended court in El Paso. E J Todd postmaster spending week on Burjaman ranch at Dublin, Tenn. Miss Beda Wade visited Alpine with friends Tuesday. Mrs Bart Parker from the ranch visiting her mother Mrs K B Kendrick. Mrs Jack Dozier son Doyle and Mrs W B Worthington spent Saturday in Alpine. F W Sampson of Marathon Oil Co returned from San Antonio last week. Mrs Howard Hamilton James Newton weekend with relatives in Alpine. Mrs Vernon McIntyre returned after extended visit with relatives in Cameron. Mrs Berta Clark Ferris and Miss Carolyn Sullivan visited Alpine school weekend. Clark and Will Crawford retired Sunday after two weeks in El Paso for court week. Mrs Robert Adams and baby returned to El Paso after visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Jim Shi. E W McDonald Marathon public school superintendent called to Arizona for illness of his mother. Miss Marie Simpson, guest of Mrs Ed Moore formerly Miss Lillian Clark of this place, returned Tuesday.

W. A. Weakley Alpine Gula Bodreaux A. Richardson James Kerr K. B. Kendrick L. D. Simpson el Paso E. J. Todd Burjham Ranch Lle, Tenn Jack Dozier Doyle W. B. Worthington F. W. Sampson Marathon Oil Co San Ann Howard Hamilon James Newton Vernon McIntyre Cameron Berta Clark Ferris Carolyn Sullivan Clark Will Crawford Fel Paso E. W. McDonald Marathon Public School Arizona Marie Simpson Cuero Ed Moore Lillian Clark

Young Baptist preacher makes good in Alpine

Rev W M Money recently ordained in the Baptist faith handles Alpine congregation during Rev W P Rays absence at Grand Falls. Money delivered his maiden sermon and drew appreciative response from local church members.

W. M. Money Alpine W. P. Ray Grand Falls Money

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Man ‘and Alpine State Bank Palace Pharmacy Walter Garnett Alpine Mercantile Company Wilson Well Lalen & Bechtol Brokers Alamo Lumber Co Home Boy Pastor Hovey Elar Roberts W. C. Grubb Fort Atho Beda Wade Snd Bart Parker Young Baptist Preac The First National Bank Aveiue, Texas CA. Brown HL. Kokernot GEO W. Baines Jr Cashie W. B. Hancock HL. Hord Awe Cashier Lackey Building Brewster Leasing & Development Company C. D. Wood, Magr Alpine, Texas Mitchell-Gillett Co Headquarters
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