Local News and Society Notes in Alpine and Area
J L Sublet and J L Crawford visited Alpine this week while H W Reynolds of Marta spent Sunday in Alpine. Various locals, visitors, and events described include court witnesses in El Paso, recovery from illness, jury service, home visits, and plans for remodeling. A public school program delighted patrons, raising nearly 95 dollars for library stocking, with multiple residents traveling or visiting nearby towns.
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H.W. Reynolds
Marta
Alpine
John’ Brevins
J.C. Wade
EL Paso
W. B. Mitchell
Marfa
Rainey Casner
Pecos
W. H. Lease
Ben A. Taylor
Wallace Sublett
Home Service for Everybody in Need
The American Red Cross Home Service aids families beyond ex servicemen, aiding budget planning, school needs, carer for disabled, widowed and deserted mothers. It supports homeless, unemployed, immigrants, and organizes community meetings, libraries, and welfare efforts with local chapters for confidential help.
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Ned ‘Cross
Frederick C. Munroe
The
America Red Cross
Howe Service
Noes
Home Service
Met Grose
Ton
Maier Young Wedding At San Angelo Home
Miss Lulu Mayer ing and Mr Herman Alfred Maier were married at the bride's parents home. Rev Salvador M Giran officiated at one o clock. Bridal party wore blue and white, exchanging vows amid yellow and white decor. Guests enjoyed turkey salad and coffee as the couple will reside near San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Mayering
Herman Alfred Aie
Ruth Smith
Jack Edwards
Ruth
Maier
San Angelo
Lumber price cuts spark housing market optimism
Alpine Lumber Company announces a 20 to 35 percent reduction on lumber amid studies of housing and mill conditions. Experts say prices near bottom and freight rates stabilizing, with a projected uptick as spring building resumes and demand in North and East regions returns.
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Alpine Lumber Company
Oil Notes: Yarbro well ends delays as crew advances
Garrison and C E Black rock drillers shift to Twin Oil Company on Kokernot Nov after finishing last vis out of Yarbro well. They pushed 12 hour shifts to reach the limit, hauling two ars of casing in recent weeks. Casing installed for readiness, as they aim to avoid delays awaiting further equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Thain
el Paso
Mavie
Garrison
C. E. Blackrock
Yarbro
Alexander Syndicate
Twin Oil Company
Kokernot
Oil Company
First Year Normal Class Organizes at Sul Ross
The first year class of Sul Ross Normal School organized with officers named Walter Caldwell as press ident Homer White vice president Gladys Arthur secretary treasurer Altha Yates reporter Ethel Clifford Ruth Smith Lewis Hickok and Merrill Pouncey social committee Colors were green and gold Mascot ivory They held a picnic Saturday from the House Square at 3 30 to Paisano and spent the day in games After supper they attended the end The Avalanche and Watch Alpine Grow printing supplied by The Avalanche office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross Normal School
Walter Caldwell
Homer White
Gladys Arthur
Altha Yates
Ethel Clifford
Ralph Tipp
Ruth Smith
Lewis Hickok
Errill Pouncey
House Square
Paisano
Texas education officials back U S Savings Campaign efforts
Texas state education leaders announce cooperation with the U S Savings Campaign. Annie Webb Blanton outlines the plan for high rural and county schools, with Chief Supervisors Dohoney Morden and W I James detailing lectures and institute talks in Victoria Huntsville Beau ont Reeville Woodville Orange Wasahachie Hill oro Marshall and more. The program emphasizes thrift stamps and war savings, urging teachers to turn savings lessons into action and to instill discipline and moral welfare.
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Austin
Texas
Te Woon Tie Stre
Rawation
Tesas
United Department
Annie Webb Blanton
State Department of
Len. Morden
Reeville
Woodville
Orange
W. I. James
Wasahachie
Hilleoro
Marshall
Peg
Wise Savings Advice for Marriage From Youth Magazine
A pamphlet urges young men and women to make savings part of engagement. It warns against extravagant spending by partners and stresses economical wives who can stretch a dollar. It notes some couples pool savings to fund future happiness and marriage stability.
County Supt McDonald Quotes James J Hill in War Bond Talk
Dallas County Superintendent A F McDonald cites James J Hill remarks on success and quitting urging guard against waste. He argues for Liberty Bonds over gum and urges investors not to fear market swings while promoting War Savings Stamps and Treasury certificates as redeemable, safer options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
James J. Hill
A. F. McDonald
Dallas County
Supreme court declines review in El Paso munitions case
The Supreme Court refuses to hear George Holmes and Frank Miller convicted in El Paso in 1919 for conspiring to export war munitions to Mexico without a license. Three other indicted men were sentenced to two years each.
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Supreme Court
George Holmes
Frank Miller
Conq
el Paso
Mexico
The
West Texas shops offer repairs and sales deals
A garbled ad list from Alpine briefs repair services and hardware retailers. It touts price comparisons with West Texas repair shops, a one week sale discount on Cook stoves and ranges, gravel provisioning, washing services, and various local trade names like Mpine Hardware Co and A. B. Sandifer. The text mentions phone numbers and mixed catalog items from multiple local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mpine Hardware Co
West Texas Motor Co
Alpine Hardware Co
Carrie Peterson
Care Siberg Hoffman Co
George Texas
Ladder Borrowers Sought After From Hord Warehouse
The party who borrowed John Weyert s stepladder from Clarence Hord s warehouse about ten days ago is asked to return it at once. F M Dancy, president of the Mariposa Mining Company, who lived in Alpine, arrived Saturday and made a trip to the mines this week.
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Goi
Taylor
Rebels Assembly of Texas
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C. F
Fi Keesey Rebekah Lodge
Alpine
Felerwent
Mart
Daugherty
John Weyerts
Clarence Hord
F. M. Dancy
Mariposa Mining Company
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J. L. Martin Jr
Uvalde
S. Votan
Paso
W. A. Buchanan
Fuller
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Mrs
Ada
Dale
FL Paso
A. C. Stead
Wapples- Platter Company
Tennessee
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John A. Weyerts
Dr. L.A
W. L. Coleman
W. W. van Sickle
J. M. Greenwood
Globe and Phoenix
Ariz
G. J. Jensen
San Francisco
Mr. Jensen
Geo. M. Munger Jr
Los Angeles
Cal
Brewster County
Mr. Munger
Port Worth
As, W. Walkes
Tempe
Atiz
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J. R. Middlebrook
Wo H. Ragin
Marlin
Rey
W.D. Measday
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R.C. McKinney
Paris
Wardy
T. J Morgan
Fcecools
Kokernot Springs
A.M
Sterney
Democratic Executive Committee
Avalanche
Texas State Department OF Education
U.S. Savings Campaign
Cunty
McDonald
Jas. J. Hill
United States
War Savings Stampa
Treasury Savings
American Red Cross
West Texas
W. E. Caldwell
Sand
Braden
Empire
R. J. Labenske
Pulliam’s
Caldwell
Ford
Helland Hotel
Tam
E. Jaden
Sandifer
A. B. Sandifer
Regan
Houston
Hays & Hor
Mark ’'E
G. W. Griffith
First National Picture Uty
John Young
John D. Young
John Young Land CO
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Gallus
Eosi Inna
Alpine Electric Co
Alpine Light & Ice Co
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