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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1930

Page

4

Radical changes transform banking in New York report

A review by the American Yonkers Association summarizes the rapid shifts in banking, noting the rise of multiple and branch banking systems. It details how many banks operate under group affiliations, the potential for trade-area banking, and calls for careful study to avoid monopoly, with officials noting 21 839 independent stations and 30 billion in loans under group branches. A separate note reports Hunert Stokes of Stourbridge, Eng., fined two cents for assaulting Holand Woods after rumors about Stokes’ wife.

New York Reepsule Commission American Yonkers Association Ing Iikely Cor Invision Cur District of Columbia Iime Hawe Ceriain Nome Syat Kfonps Ines Branc Htnert Hunert Stokes Stourbridge Eng Holand Woods Stokes

Vancouver Island Resorts Amid Winter Parades and Hotels

Vancouver and Victoria on Vancouver Island lure winter travelers with mild climates and easy access. The article highlights southern Vancouver Island sights, the new Princess ships, and classically equipped resorts with scenic inland excursions to Cameron Lake and Dougie forestlands, noting salmon fishing and autumnal into-winter trips.

Vancouver Victoria Prince Stramero Fizabe Ile Vancouever Beniile Cameron Lake

Presidio 200 Year Old Border City Eyes Railway Legacy

Presidio, a border town on the Big Bend of Texas, anticipates a future tied to a new railway line driving development in Presidio, Brewster and Jeff Davis counties. The reopening of the Shafter silver mine and expanded mining and agriculture are planned, with modest population growth and commerce expected as the line connects to Alpine and the Mexican Orient, transforming this historic gateway between nations.

Presidio Tex Big Bend Texas Thasway Jaye Jett Davis Brewster Shafter Tly Santa Cruz San Antonio Chika Bua City Mexico

Local Lions Sponsor Business Confidence Week

Local Lions join a nationwide drive with 2250 groups to boost business prospects by increasing circulation and support. Proclamations from some state governors back the effort as clubs align with the program through slogans and activities to lift mood and spur prosperity. District Governor Sam M. Braswell spoke on Lionism aims and praised Alpine's energy, with visitors from El Paso and Fort Stockton attending the meeting.

Roy Whiteside Sam M. Braswell Clarendon Alpine Thuty Hvelinness EL Paso Fort Stockton

Talk of Hard Times Bad On Business Men

A. F. Robinson urged Alpine business houses to promote November as trades month and cash in on opportunities. He advised quitting tales of hard times and to attract customers, noting Alpine has shown better conditions in summer and that cattle markets may recover soon. Local opinion expects near normal business in the Dig Bend area soon.

A. F. Robinson Chamber of Commerce Alpine Tman Oate

Desire Probation of Four District Football Elevens

District football committee met in Fort Stockton to review player eligibility. McCamey faces a two year interscholastic suspension for flagrant infractions, Crane may be given one week to file eligibility blanks and forfeit games, and My Lake Owls are placed on probation for the remainder of the season. A second session led by Superintendant Grege of Marfa urged suspending McCamey Tran Crane and Big Lake for the rest of the season on probation.

Fort Stockton McCamey Crane My Lake Owls Grege Marfa Tran Big Lake Austin Bucks

Buell Starts To Work on New Job Cleaning up City

Buell begins city cleanup duties with a custom truck to prevent trash loss. E Hell started recently and sweeps streets at three each morning to prepare for business hours. Mrs. Lila Murphy, Civic League president, says the effort is going well and extends to dump grounds until better plans emerge. Parking cars cause street-sweeping troubles.

Clvic League E. Hell Lila Murphy Civic League

Night Parking Restrictions Discussed by City Officials

Citizens who plan to leave cars overnight in the town are urged to park away from main business blocks. Talks have begun about city commission steps to regulate parking on select streets to ease access and traffic flow.

City Commission

Junior squads of Davis and Alpine clash today

Davis and Alpine junior teams meet this afternoon in a short two half football game for eighth graders under 100 pounds. The event, part of the regular admission, aims to level the field and showcase youthful grit as Traan is settled.

Davis Alpine Éun Traan Fort Davis Reval A. D. HI B. E. Coan D. M. Major

First frost causes little damage in Alpine area

A heavy frost swept Alpine and surrounding country last night. Reports say damage was slight with grass and hardy vegetation largely spared. Tomatoes and sweet potatoes appear to be the only crops possibly damaged.

Alpine

Alpine Parent-Teacher Association Sets October Carnival

Members held their regular October meeting Monday at the school under Mrs. Pink Phelps. They discussed the annual Halloween carnival to be staged this month, detailing plans and participation by the group.

Alpine Parent-Teacher Association Pink Phelps

Student Program Highlights at Madern Ward School

A listing of program items includes yells and songs by fourth and seventh graders, a patriotic number, a Texas congress birthday program, a prayer by Mrs. Pink Phelps, and Bro. J. 8. Batey addressing "What the PT. A. Means to a Community."

Madern Ward Texas Congress Pink Phelps Bro. J. 8. Batey Texas

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