Alpine Roundabout Notes and Local Visits
Bits from Alpine area recount weekend visits and social updates. Residents and visitors include Mrs Jetty Smith in Tempre with daughter Gretna, Mesdames Howell in Marfa and Alpine, Rev Claude Wingo traveling to Toyah, and Mr and Mrs Derrick of El Paso. The piece also notes a growth in Alpine with entries on school, church, and local business and a sale listing and hotel trades.
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Claude Wingo
Ployianer District
Alpine
Toyah
Bucks Return Battles End In Tough Alpine War
Johnson of Austin and Alpine stifled by rough play as both teams struggle offensively. Punts and hard tackling define the game with few sustained drives. Alpine’s Johnson stars in the backfield while Stack closes his career strong in the line. Referee Clyde Water hails the officiating as among the season’s best.
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Johnson
Austin
Alpine
Wens
Pansen
Alpine Johnson
Stack
Dale
Sal Austin
el Paso
Johnson Mt
Bucks
Jack
Treadwell
Lallett
Oliver
Clyde Water
Sea
Joan
Lobos Fall As Indians Rally In Fourth Quarter
The Lobos concede early lead as Indians surge in the final period. Punting by Johnson and Rotette kept score close through the middle frames before Poole fouled out and Red suffered an injury. Medley's team gains momentum with Whigh aiding the drive while McMur and Graves clash against the advancing Lobos line.
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Indians
Johnson
Rosette
Poole
Redskins
Cannon
Holmes
Red
Whigh
Medley
Amen
Lobos
Graves
McMur
Alpine Lobos Rally Trampled by McMurry in Rivalry Tilt
The McMurry Indians defeated Alpine by a tight score as star players Cannon and Holmes led a cautious Lobos attack until Holmes was carried off with a knee injury. Rosette punted well and Newton showcased versatility at center while Hardin Williams and others fought relentlessly. The game, played before a sparse Abilene crowd, intensified a seven year rivalry ending with McMurry at four wins to Alpine’s three.
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Cannon
Holmes
Rosette
Tert
Newton
Awarlow
McMurry
Indians
Lobos
Scarlet
Gray Wave
Schreiner
St. Mary's
Hardin
Willams
Carroll
Cooper
Connally
Dean
Youn Cannon
Fas
Abilene
Colorado
Red Cross and County Officials Back County Representation
Rev Bridges praises Red Cross service and state and national work, urging county support. He emphasizes a forward looking approach and full citizen backing for stronger county representation in Red Cross efforts.
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Bridges
Red Cross
Red Cross Service
Trains For Jays Visit to Mexico Capital
Jays plan a four day visit in Mexico City with high officials to host and entertain them. Tickets for the tour are on sale and reservations must be made early due to the Mexican visit.
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Alpine
San Angelo
Atpined
Mexico City
San Antonio
A. F. Robinson
Chamber of Commerce
el, Paso
Fort Stockton
Grady Webster
Jack
Miniclans
Old Mexico
Presidio
Texas
Mexico
Iraan Plays Power Despite Offensive Struggle
Iraan battles for a tight 6 to 0 loss in a game where their offense sputtered and defense held firm. The rest of the report lacks precise details beyond this narrow scoreline.
Local Eleven Ready for District Championship Challenge
Oliver reports his team in strong shape with all players fit and ready for a tussle for district honors. Johnson aims to resume scoring after a 12 point game against Pyote and Austin, while Hord fully recovers from Pecos injury. Cresap nurses a cold but should play two quarters. backfield plans hinge on last minute decisions.
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Oliver
Johnson
Pyote
Austin High
Hord
Pecos
Cook
O'Brien
Cresap
Mayor Appeals For Traffic Law Observance
The mayor and Chief A. B. Justice praised past cooperation in observing traffic rules and urged continued diligence under the new law to speed throughways while reducing accidents. The officials thanked the public for support and called for ongoing civic cooperation.
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Baines
Trafic
A. 8
Thirty Qualify At Bowling Alley For Tournam
Thirty bowlers qualified yesterday afternoon by scoring 175 or better for entry in a big tournament to be staged tonight at the local bowling alley. The event marks Alpine’s second contest since the sport began here. Oscar Graham and John Gillett won the first tournament with a combined 832. The list of qualifiers includes Jud Williams, Arthur Chaffin, John Gillett, Otis Kimball, Harold Sims, Dec Mathews, Anja Wilson, Wells McIntyre, Tar Terry, Edwin Cook, Jesse Allen, Rusty Moore, Frank Mangum, John Young, Joe Parker, Weeds Harmon, Bob Snyder, Curley Davis, E. C. Dorris, Frank McCollum, Albert Nicholson, Oscar Graham, C. W. Everett, Roy Sims, Joyle Cooley, Jim Frazer, Jack Edwards, E. J. Benson, Joe Sonler and Mike Hord. Robert T. Plum of Cincinnati received a pie containing 102 plums on his 102nd birthday.
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Penick
Alpine
Oscar Graham
John Gillett
Jud Wiliams
Arthur Chaffin
Otis Kimball
Harold Sims
Dec Mathews
Anja Wilson
Wells McIntyre
Tar Terry
Edwin Cook
Jesse Allen
Rusty Moore
Frank Mangum
John Young
Joe Parker
Weeds Harmon
Bob Snyder
Curley Davis
E. C. Dorris
Frank McCollum
Albert Nicholson
C. W. Everett
Roy Sims
Joyle Cooley
Jim Frazer
Jack Edwards
E. J. Benson
Joe Sonler
Mike Hord
Morelock to Meet Education Commission in Fort Worth
H W Morelock president of Sul Ross State Teachers College Alpine will meet with the Texas Education commission at its third session in Fort Worth on Saturday October 25 to discuss educational problems prepared by committees. The issues include who should control teacher standards and certification and the creation of a state curriculum division. They also cover financing public education a constitutional amendment for a teacher retirement fund and rural education support ahead of the Forty second legislature.
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H.W. Morelock
Sul Ross
Tex
Injury to Holmes Not Serious Acker Out For Season
Red Holmes, star at Lobo, rehabbing knee tendons from last week’s game with McMurry and may play brief stretches against Daniel Baker. Bone fracture in Acker’s leg from St. Mary’s clash ends his season with no chance of return this year.
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Holmes
Acker
Red” Holmes
Lobo
McMurry
Daniel Baker
Graves
St. Mary's
Colorado
Dayton brothers pound to demand car in odd route incident
Clarence and George Keene of Dayton dragged two lava pails on a newspaper route and demanded a sedan from Chicago dealer James Curran. Curran was badly beaten by four boys who confronted him after he stopped one of them attempting to steal his golf ball.
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Clarence
George Keene
Dayton
James Curran
Chicago
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Mra
Jetty Smith
Tempre
Gretnamith
Mise Lirline Britton
Lorraine
Georgia
W. C. Ray
Billie
Doris
Sonora
The
Mine Hesse
Chyle Seath
Sanderson High School
Waco
Eugene Bawards
Fort Davin
Taylor
A. J. Tippit
Ataron ‘Ippit
Dalian
Kate
Aye
Mesdames
J. W. Howell
Marfa
Leo Howell
Pai
James Derrick
FL Paso
David J. Murray
Murray
Mays
J.B. Keefer, Sr
Houston
Mies
Howie Butler
Roberts
Clint
T. Cowehed
Kermit Hondo
J. 1. Sublet
Castelon
ML Bastia
Tsames
Spann
Young
K. 8
Carnes
H. ©. Hoyd
Bry 4
Dos Marker
Helen Marker
Kell Barker
San Saba
Claude Anderson
Turney Shets
HG Watson
I Paso
Arsilzabeth Spence
Ape
Sul Rose
Esterday
H. Appelwhite
Eff Appelwhite
Alice Cowan
Uni
Keamon
Methodist Church
John Redman
Jane Abbot
Slim Saunders
East Avenue
Holland Avenue
Rand
McGinley Alpiners
Helal
Here
Presia
Ross $ Sterling
K. E. Thomason
Cores
W. T. Kemper
Orient
Chamber of
Commerce
Troy
Iraan
Dlive
Tournam
Robert T. Plum
Cincinnati
Garnett Furniture CO
Fifth Street
Morelock
Universal
Love
Leatrice Joy
Roland Drew
Henry B. Walthall
Chester Conklin
Noah Beery
Ruth Chatterton
Clive Brook
Anybodyss Wom
Governeur Morris
Colle
Marian Nixon
Jack Whiting
Nancy Carroll
Buddy Rogers
Zelma O'Neal
Comedienne Extraordinary
Jack Haley
Eugene Pallette
Mojave
Highland R Realty
Synvirg
Alpine Transfer Fulcher Bros
Hassen Company
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