Halloween Carnival Planned by Alpine PTA Seeks School Support
Alpine PTA sponsors an all-ages Halloween carnival with a 2 20 start on October 31, featuring a parade before the Bucks vs Ysleta game at Jackson Field. Prizes for costumes stunts and prizes, plus dances at the Fuller building, aim to raise funds for city schools and athletic programs. Proceeds from the parade and ticket drawings will be split between the athletic fund and PTA, with booths opening after the football contest.
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Chamber of Commerce seeks $10000 in pledges
A committee led by Senator B F Berkeley Colonel John Perkins and George Baines began soliciting funds to meet obligations of the chamber of commerce. They aim for up to 250 per pledge with up to six installments and a total target near 10000 for Santa Fe railway extension terminal and related expenses. The campaign also covers outstanding debts and land purchases for new rails.
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B. F. Berkeley
John Perkins
George Baines
Santa Fe Railway
Santa Fe
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Presidio
Iso
Ttas
Highland Cattle Win Prizes at State Fair Show
Highland cattle dominated the Dallas State Fair feeder show, with top honors for W. B. Mitchell and Ernest, while Smith brothers of Marfa earned multiple prizes in feeder calves and yearling steers. John Burns of the Texas Marketing Association awarded Mitchell a narrow margin over competing stock. Prices for auction stock reached 18 cents, down from last year, per Gibbons tri county agent.
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Gibbons
Tri-County
W. B. Mitchell
Ernest
John Burns
Texas Marketing Association
Mitchell
Smith Brothers
Marfa
B. B. McCutcheon
Fort Davis
Iraan Bucks Face Iraan Here Today at Jackson Field
Iraan plays here today as the Bucks seek a fourth victory in six starts. A speedy Iraan squad with beef in the lineup is expected to challenge the home team at Jackson Field. The Iraan coach brings a strong defense and dynamic offense that could produce thrilling plays.
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Bridges Roll Call Leader Appointed for Red Cross
The Rev. L. W. Bridges is named Red Cross Roll Call chairman for Brewster County by W. F. Caldwell. He will organize workers to canvass homes and businesses from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving. Mrs. Coraft Goodwin will visit Alpine to assist chapter officers. The drive funds relief and aid for destitute Texans, with members paying fifty cents to the national office.
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Red Cross
W. F. Caldwell
Brewster County
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Coraft. Goodwin
Fleresentat
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Texas
Hudson Steam bakery debuts $1500 dough mixer
Elmer Hudson announces a new electric mixer at Hudson Steam bakery that replaces a 27 year old model. The machine handles dough for 300 loaves in nine minutes, improves flavor, and was installed by a J. H. Day factory representative from Cincinnati.
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Hudson Steam Bakery
Elmer Hudson
J. H. Day
Cincinnati
Mayor Urges Observance of New Alpine Traffic Ordinance
Alpine residents are urged by Mayor George W. Baines to strictly follow the recently enacted traffic rules on through thoroughfares. Drivers must stop fully at stop signs, yield on entering through streets, and expect enforcement with fines. Pedestrians and motorists are reminded through streets have right of way and speeding will not be tolerated on designated routes.
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Vaccination urged as smallpox fear grows
A nearby town reports smallpox cases and urges vaccination especially for children. Doctors warn the disease thrives in cool weather and sunless days, stressing that vaccination remains the best defense to prevent an Alpine epidemic and protect schools.
McMurry Routs Lobos In First TIAA Tilt 14-0
McMurry built a rushing attack led by Micky Poole and crushed the Lobos 14 to 0 in the season opener. The Indians dominated with 17 first downs while Lobos struggled to move the ball, scoring late as Fulkerson plunged in for the final TD after Poole’s early kickoff return.
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Micky Poole
Colorado
Scarlet
Gray Lobos
Graves
Lobos
Thield
Indians
Mickey Poole
Inalians
Balleros
Fulkerson
Redskins
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Cannon
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Rosette
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Bucks Return With Victory Over Austin High
The Buck eleven defeated Austin High 6 to 0 at the high school stadium. Johnson starred, carrying the mail on multiple plays and gaining steady yardage. Cresap broke for 35 yards behind the line for the longest run, while El Paso’s attempts to score were thwarted by the Bucks’ defense and a late punt.
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Ross
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Cresap
Bucks
Fire damages Curly Davis home on Tuesday morning
A blaze early Tuesday damaged Curly Davis's home, destroying the roof and much of the furniture. The fire, likely from a short in wiring, spread quickly before firefighters arrived, but walls kept the structure standing. Total damage estimated at around $8,000.
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Thanks For A For Lower Rates Resolution to Moody and Senators
A chamber of commerce approved a resolution thanking Governor Dan Moody and Senators Morris Sheppard and Tom Connally for securing freight rate cuts. J D Jackson said the new rates extend to the last day of March and will ease drought impacts on ranchers and cattle shipments. The rate has been in effect west of the Peas for two weeks, after being recommended by Secretary Hyde and approved by the railroad board.
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Chamber of Commerce
Dan Moody
Morris Sheppard
Tom Connally
J.D. Jackson
City warns pranksters as Halloween nears
Mayor Georg W. Baines issues a warning that willful property destruction will not be tolerated. Authorities will deploy extra officers and hold guardians accountable regardless of age to protect property rights and curb rowdyism during Halloween festivities.
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Georg W. Baines
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Brothers to clash in grid play here tomorrow
The upcoming game pits the senior veterans against fresh faces in a fierce scrimmage. Old timers like Dean Bardin Williams Newton Cooper Connally Terrill Hale May Carroll Hill Doherty join a backfield with Young McLean Bozarth P Cain and J Cain. The newcomers feature Elkins Middleton Marrs Perry Robinson Starnes Hampton and a strong backfield of Banks Cannon Rosette Jackson and A Connally.
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Hine
Dean
Bardin
Wiliams
Newton
Cooper
Connally
Terrill
Hale
May
Carroll
Hill
Doherty
Lr Lneup
Young
McLean
Bozarth
P. Cain
J. Cain
Elkins
Middleton
Marrs
Peery
Robinson
Starnes
Hampton
Banks
Cannon
Rosette
Jackson
Trains for Mexico Run Here Now
Two trains depart from San Angelo and Alpine on November 2 for inaugural Mexican trips. Officials seek reservations by Monday to secure accommodations for 2,500 mile, 12 day long voyage and a shorter interior Mexico trip with four days in Chihuahua City, returning via Laredo.
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Alpine
Presidio
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Mexico
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Hillbillies Meet Lobos in Brownwood Grid Clash
The Lobos seek their first win as they face Daniel Baker at home in a conference tilt. Canyon Buffalos hold one conference win and loom as a tough test for Daniel Baker. Brownwood prepares with practice, new plays, and a big scrimmage to sharpen fundamentals before the game.
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Hons
Hilbilttes
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Brownwo
Holmes
Acker
Arthur
Tiel
Smith
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Scarlet and Gray
Colorado
Schreiner
St. Mary's
Eame
Gray
Canyon Battaloos
Daniel Baker
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