Lobos Defeat St. Marys 21 to 6 in San Antonio
Sul Ross Lobos used a tough forward wall to beat St. Marys 21 to 6 despite Rattlers advancing more yards. Jim’s educated toe kicked two extra points and his punting helped control the field as Sul Ross scored twice in the game.
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Saints
Sul Ross Lobos
St. Mary’s
San Antonio
Lobos
Rattlers
Alpine
Crow
Jim
St. Mary's
Sul Ross
Formation Runs True to Form in Kimball Test Well
Promoters at Kimball ranch north of Alpine push a promising test as J M Hickey completes his contract and the Yates Pool Develop ing Syndicate plans a thorough, deeper drill. Anhydrite was found 670 feet above usual in this Brewster county site, with the hole at 2140 feet, while Nevill ranch nearby makes steady progress with a standard rig. Pouncey Williams test awaits a new drilling car tract completion in Sec 26, block 214 T and St L Ry survey, about 65 miles south of Alpine.
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Kimball Ranch
Alpine
A. P. Minchew
Dallas
Yates Pool Developing Syndicate
Enterprise
J. M. Hickey
Minchew
Winkler
Brewster County
Fort Worth
Fon
Nevill
Pouncey & Williams
T. & St. L. Ry. Survey
Alpine Relief Assn. in Need of Funds at Once
A. F. Robinson, chairman, reports the Alpine Relief Association is broke and badly needs money to carry on for the rest of the year. Downtown businesses have contributed but many residents have not yet donated. Funds will aid a needy local home where the father has been ill for months. Contributions should be made at the First National Bank to Mr. Robinson or Zeb Decie, treasurer.
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A. F. Robinson
Alpine Relief Association
Alpine
Mr. Robinson
Zeb Decie
First National Bank
Heer
Marta
Lef
Plan Special Train To El Paso For Lobo-Mines Game
Alpine plans a special train to El Paso for the Lobo MInes game on Saturday November 3. Southern Pacific agent L B Sturns offered excursion fares of 5 dollars if 125 tickets are sold with a 101 train option the following day. A chamber of commerce committee will push signups at a luncheon. Local fans hope to avoid trouble as the Society for the Prevention of Wars in Football promotes a bloodless event and asks supporters to travel peacefully.
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EL Paso
Southern Pacific
L. B. Sturns
Alvine
Chamber of Commerce
Alpine
Lobos
Mitzy Lobos
Society For the Prevention
Boxing bill at P T carnival headlines event
A big boxing bill features a battle royal with several Mexican youths, organized by Spec Johnson for the Parent-Teacher association carnival next Wednesday. Headliners include four round bouts between Raymond Wheat, Robbie Pulliam, Clinton Ezell, and Vaughn Frazer, with preliminaries and much action at the new laundry building on East Holland Avenue. Admission is four bits.
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Spec Johnson
Parent-Teacher Association
Raymond Wheat
Robbie Pulliam
Clinton Ezell
Vaughn Frazer
East Holland Avenue
Alpine County Deposits Show Strong Bank Balances
Bank statements show Brewster County near a million dollars in deposits at September end with Alpine banks totaling 715 275 47 and the county total at 912 764 99. The strong deposits reflect regional prosperity as Fall cattle shipments approach. Voters approved the State Paying Law and a water and sewer extensions plan, with 134 ballots cast in Alpine.
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Brewster County
T Kk
Alpine
State National Bank
First National
Marathon
Brewster
Pecos
Marias
Fort Stockton
Sanderson State
Citizens
Barstow
Marfa Boosters Promote Alpine Fair With Band Display
An enthusiastic Marfa crowd and cavalry band toured Alpine on a Wednesday to publicize the upcoming fair set for the 1st through 3rd of next month. Alpine residents gave a cordial reception and enjoyed a Holland avenue band concert during the visit.
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Holland Avenue
Lyceum Course To Begin Next Week At Salt State
Eddy Brown the renowned American violinist will appear with his string quartet at the Salt State Teachers College auditorium on November 3. Miss Ivine Shields, head of Music at Sul Ross, says the college and Big Bend people are fortunate to obtain Brown for the event.
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Eddy Brown
America
Salt State
Ivine Shields
Sul Ross
Big Bend
Brown
Ethiopian Swindler Flees Alpine After Forged Checks
A colored man believed to be Alfred Myers, with a female companion, fled Alpine after cashing forged checks totaling about 144 dollars at six merchants. He posed as a worker with a bogus Whiteside signature, cashing stamps and small purchases to claim the rest as wages. Mrs Whiteside denies issuing any checks. Police expect the couple to be tracked by their likely large male suspect.
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Alfred. Myers
Alpine
Voters urged to turn out in Alpine election drive
A nonpartisan canvass to boost turnout for the general election on Tuesday November 6 will be conducted early next week in Alpine. Mrs Pink Phelps, local chair of the PTA legislative committee, organized the effort at a courthouse meeting. Mrs N S Murphy was named general chairman and will appoint district chairs to mobilize volunteers across the city.
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Pink Phelps
Parent-Teacher Association
Nerely
Murphy
Alpine
Halloween Frolic Arrangements by P T A Nears
The P T A completes plans for a Halloween carnival and parade led by the Carnival Queen. Prizes for best costumes, a town football game between Alpine and Marathon third graders after the parade, hot dogs, petree flight, Punch and Judy show, and special booths promise a lively event for all ages. Proceeds support the school and community activities.
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Vetorner
Pat. A. Hallowe'en
Alpine
Janie Hews
K Hudman
Younyes
East Holland Avenue
School program to be discussed at Monday luncheon
Educational needs and plans to provide suitable buildings for the greatly increased enrollments in city schools will be acted upon at Monday's chamber luncheon. A. B. Sandifer and Superintendent J. H. Head will lead, with immediate action urged to address housing facilities for schools.
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Commerceial
A. B. Sandifer
J. H. Head
Sul Ross Lobos Seek Revenge in Abilene Clash Tomorrow
Sul Ross Lobos, led by coach Graven, head to Abilene Christian College for a 2 30 pm showdown with the Wildcats. Key players Coburn and Crom are nursing injuries, while the squad hopes to reverse a 1926 San Antonio loss as they prepare for a pivotal Big Bend contest.
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Sul Ross Lobos
Abilene Christian College Wildcats
Big Bend Boys
Highland Secretaries association meets with Lions Club Fort Stockton
The Highland Secretaries association held its second monthly meeting with the Fort Stockton Lions Club. Officers were elected, including W. A. Wilson secretary, Maria Chamber of Commerce president, and C. H. Amacker secretary. The group aims to push hard surfaced highways across the Trans Pecos Bend region, covering ten to fifteen western Texan counties. The next meeting is set for December 20 in Marfa with guests.
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Highland Secretaries Association
Lions Club
Fort Stockton
Last Oak
Aries Asaoctati
W. A. Wilson
Scretary
Maria Chamber of Commerce
C. H. Amacker
McCamey Chamber of Commerce
W. B. Jamilton
Brewster Count Chamber of Commerce
Joe Kerr
Sanderson
Carl Garner
van Horn
Richard ‘Toll
Pecos
Louise Sproul
Port Davia
W. B. Hamston
Alpine
Grady
Webster
M. Amad
Pameys
Maria
Faulk Rankin
Rset Petroleum Highway Association
Marfa
Tranis-Pecos-Bix Bend
Texas
Highland
Texas Highlands
West Texas
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Kimball
Ell’s
Alpine Relief Assn
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Toyal Valley
Balmorhes
Toyal
Sierra Blanca
Xene
Berkeley
E. BE. Townsend
L. T.,wotan
C. B. Davidson
Linne L. York
Marfa Boosters
Lyceum
P.T.A
A.C.C
Wildcats
Jackson Field
Graven
Rose Cowan
Les
Jim Crom
San Ans
Sec’vs. Assn
FT. Stockton
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