Lobos to Meet Miners in Annual Grid Classic Tomorrow
The Alpine area reports the Lobos face the School of Mines El Paso in a long standing annual grid classic tomorrow. Mines bring a strong junior college contingent. Lobos expect a hard contest and a large crowd with a special El Paso train for the event. Probable Lobos lineup includes Thorhill at center Tipps and Caraway at guards along with Burcham Carrick and others. Kickoff at 2 30 p m with a 1 30 p m arrival of the Mines band train.
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LOBOS
School of Mines
el Paso
the Mines
Tex Fac
Oklahoma
Alpineiles
New Mexico University
Lobo
Mines
Thorhill
Tipps
Caraway
Burcham
Carrick
Gregg
Graham
Martin
Warnock
Archer
Quarte
Seek Permit For A Radio Station Here
Charles Chambers of Chambers and Duncan Alpine and Jack Hawkins co owner Pecos Enterprise applied to the Communications Commission in Washington for permission to establish a 100 watt radio station in Alpine. Joe Pennington 30 a Sanderson druggist and former Alpine resident was shot and killed early last Sunday when mistaken for a prowler at Walter Grigsby home Kerr Mercantile employee. The tragedy cast gloom on Alpine where Pennington was well known. He was born July 2 1906 in Del Rio and lived in this region most of his life. He is survived by his widow his mother and a sister. Funeral services were held at his mother home with Rev David J Murray Lamesa presiding.
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Charles Chambers
Chambers & Duncan, Inc
Alpine
Jack Hawkins
Barney Hubbs
Pecos
Ing
Alpine Broadcasting Company
The
Communications Commission
Washington
Joe Pennington
Sanderon
Sanderson
Walter Grigsby
Kerr Mercantile Company
Grigsby
Mr. Pennington
Young Pennington
Joe
del Rio
Yexar
New Mexico
Douglas
Arizona
Rior
Jones Pennington
Sola
Ry. Pennington
Elsie Loving
Warren
Ariz
Drury Wood
David J. Murray
Lamesa
Pres
Mexican Held in River Slaying Case Questioned
Cipriano Lara, a Mexican detained by Constable Bob Speed at Shafter, was brought for questioning about a gun battle in the river country last summer and the killing of Border Patrolman Myles Scannell in 1929. Sheriff Gourley doubts Lara’s involvement and he was released to Presidio deputies for further inquiry. Lara, visiting Alpine recently, spoke at a Rotary club meeting before heading to Presidio.
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Cipriano Lara
Bob Speed
Shafter
Presidio County
Myles
Scannell
W. N. Gourley
Here
Rotary
W. Kirkpatrick
Edinburg
Presidio
Tnter
Lara
Alpine
Mexico
Rotary Club
Goats Turn Camp Into Chaos In Big Bend Park Visit
A UT graduate student recounts a summer in Mexico’s Big Bend region collecting plant and bird specimens for the U S National Park Service. He details goat like cattle raiding tents and clothing, heavy rains, and a move to a cave after four days of efforts to save nearly 450 collected specimens and gear.
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International Park
Big Bend
Stu
Oklahoma City
University of Texas
Mexico
U. S. National Park Service
Santa Rosa
Rio Grande
Big Bend International Peace Park
Santa Rosa Mounts
National Park Service
del Carmens
Musquiz
Site chosen for Alpine postoffice building
Washington dispatches last weekend say the Ella Chastain site, opposite the county courthouse at West Avenue E and North Sixth Street, has been accepted for Alpine's new 70000 dollar postoffice. The property is 111 by 130 feet with a 6000 dollar consideration. No official notification has been given to Mrs. Chastain or the local post office.
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Washington News Dispatches
Ella Chastain
Alpine
West Avenue E
North Sixth Street
Washington Dispatch
T E A President HD Meister Texas Editorial Assn Leader
T E A president HD Meister began in Swanton Ohio in 1898 as publisher of the Swanton Enterprise. He moved to Texas in 1920, worked in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, settled in Yoakum in 1924 to own and publish the Yoakum Daily and Weekly Herald. He led the Yoakum Chamber and the South Texas Press Association.
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HD. Meister
Texas Editorial Assn
Meister
Swanton
Ohio
Swanton Enterprise
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Yoakum
Yoakum Daily
Weekly Herald
Yoakum Chamber of Commerce
South Texas Press Association
Bucks Edge Panthers In 33 0 Upset
Alpine High Bucks surprised Fort Stockton High with a 33 to 0 district game upset on Friday in Spring City. Coach Red Allen warned of a tough night and his young squad, missing key back Thorn, battled hard before losing 50 to 13 at halftime.
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Alpine High School
Bucks
Fort Stockton High
Red Allen
Buck
Panther
Panthers
Thornon
Marfa High
Martin
Marfa
Alpine High
Allen
Funeral rites for Norman Lease held in Alpine
Funeral services for Norman A Lease 27 died after an appendix operation in Dallas hospital were held at the Baptist church with Rev Le F Parker and Rev J A Kidd officiating. Survived by his mother sisters and brothers, his body was shipped from Dallas to Alpine for burial in Eli Grove cemetery. He was unmarried and formerly worked for Burroughs Adding Machine Co. Local relatives attended. pallbearers named.
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Norman A
Pug
Dallas
Baptist Church
le F. Parker
Maria
J. A. Kidd
Eli Grove
Norman
Alpine
Burroughs Adding Machine Co
W. H. Lease
Henry
Tlealie Acker
Angieton
George Livingston
Houston
Adams
Houston Clarence
Tubby
Valpine
Tom Bisbee
Ariz
George Livington
Leslie Acker Angleton
Gladys Hensley
Long Beach
Calif
Hen
Williams speaker at AFAM meet
Hon. Guinn Willioss, former grand master of Texas, addressed a Sul Ross College auditorium zone meeting of Masons. Representatives from 15 of 17 districts attended the event, with Vicn. Courtney Mellard, first district deputy grand master, opening the gathering and outlining the purpose of the session. (Continued on last page)
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Guinn Willioss
Grand Lodge of Texas
Sul Ress College
Tod
Vicn
Courtney Mellard
Msst
Land Maste Sf
Thie
Big Bend of Texas Chisos Mountains Draw Visitors
A description of the Big Bend region highlighting the Chisos Mountains and surrounding canyons. Notes include dramatic canyons like Santa Helena, Mariscal, and Boquillas, Emory Peak elevation, Rio Grande views, diverse weather, and abundant birdlife.
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Mises
Rio Grande
Santa Helena
Maris Cal
Boquillas
Emory Peak
Isos Mountains
Lobos Defeat Kelly Field 65 to 0 in Jackson Field rout
The Sul Rose Lobos overwhelmed the Kelly Field Flyers from San Antonio at Jackson Field scoring 65 points. Captain Warnock sparked the offense with a kickoff return for a score and Laima and Warnock continued the onslaught with several touchdowns aided by Archer Luna and Martin.
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Kelly Field
San Antonio
Sul Rose Lobos
Cn Jackson Field
Rosconians
Aviators
Lobos
Capt. Warnock
Laima
Archer
Warnock
Martin
Hetfen
Luna
Flyer
Highland Hereford Assn President Stresses Herd Improvement
W B Mitchell of Marfa urges broader efforts to improve local herds. He notes 81 members, 33,000 calves processed, and a rising national profile. A certificate program accompanies Highland cattle loads, and buyers and sellers praised recent Marfa feeder sales. Mitchell urges seeking top bulls and better feeding, citing widespread interest and national attention.
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Mitchell
Highland Association
Marfa
Another Test To Be Sunk In Jeff Davis
In Jeff Davis County near Valentine the Dad Joiner oil well test on the Jones Coffield ranch is moved west to section 121 block 4H and T Cowhere HD. Wilcox, former superintendent, is reported to make another test as press work completes for the new site.
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Prowler
Chastain Corner
T. E. A. President
Stockton
Marfahi
Granada Theatre
Norman Lease
Ariows Reas
Chamber of Cammerce
Alpine Sen
Fort Penn
Brewster County
Tomoroven
Pine
Fort Davis
Sun Rose College
Bix Bend
Haley Ranch
Fort Pena Colorado
Bis Bende
Amica
Bera Lassiter
Ary Brewster County Chamber of Pramerce
USA
Chison Chisos
Unites States
Jean
Chisos
Chisos Mountains
Flyers
Highland Hereford Assn
W. B. Mitchell
New York
Jeff Davis
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