Feeders to Completion of Get Loans 67 Gap Promised Promptly
San Angelo October 24 The San Angelo branch of the Regional Agricultural Credit corporation will issue feeder loans promptly and handle loans for small calves or sheep with the same attention as large feeders. Chairman Duwain E Hughes told agents bankers and business men at the St Angelus hotel that loans require adequate feed water pens and facilities and willingness to follow county agent supervision. Manager G Magruder said no revolving fund exists to finance livestock during the interval between sale and delivery. Feeder cannot obtain money until cattle are secured.
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San Angelo
Regional ‘Agricultural Credit Corporation
Duwain E. Hughes
St. Angelus Hotel
West
Texas
G. ©. Magruder
Counties Seek State Takeover of 22 Mile U S 67 Segment
Brewster County commissioners in a special session urged the state to assume construction and maintenance of about 22 miles of uncompleted U S 67 from near Alpine to the Pecos county line. Pecos County requests completion from Fort Stockton south to Brewster. The route runs from Texarkana through Dallas and San Angelo to the Mexican border. The highway is a key federal route, and the state plans to let contracts for the segment to Fort Stockton soon.
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Brewster County
Alpine
Pecos County
Hovey
State Highway Commission
Pecos
Ft. Stockton
Brewster
Texas
Tex
Arkana
Dallas
San Angelo
Presidio
Marfa
Highway Department
Rev Davis To Be Pastor Here Again
Rev Davis returns as pastor of the Methodist church after four years, with Rev J Recon moving to Portales, and Rev Redmon praised for his leadership. Conference assignments include Rev Jones in Mart, Rev Cole in Marathon and Fort Davis, Rev Stradley in Sander ton, Rev Williams in Pecos, with AL Moore presiding and Redman and Beard as stewardship chairmen.
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RF. Davis
Neo
Roswel
New Mexico
Davis
Las Veens
Portales
Ev. J. Recon
Portes
Ev. Redmon
Ehven
Redmons
Davi
Exchange Tax Sparks Fort Davis Tension Over Checks
Fort Davis residents express ire over Alpine banks charging an exchange tax on checks. The local scene has a restless mood as residents debate the merits, with reporters noting only the observed unrest and not taking a side.
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Davis
Fort Davis
Lobos Buffs Play Now Fifth
Fragmented OCR remarks reference a fifth game between Lobos and Buffs and possible Wayland College involvement. Names Sal Rossky and Terence Maloney are noted with unclear context about agriculture, sleep, and a Toronto policeman. The text is garbled and lacks coherent facts.
Lobos Win Red Cross To Second In Makesurvey Loop Race
The Sal Row Lobos defeated Abilene Christian College 14 to 7 on their home field in a thriller marked by hard play. Bridges scored two touchdowns, with 61 yard pass plays and a last minute pass for the winning score. Fumbles hurt the Lobos but strong defense kept ACU from overtaking.
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Lobos
RED Cross
Sal Row Lobos
Ross
Prost
Bridges
Hill
Sharp
Abilene
Wildcats
Alpine Knights of Pythias Benefit Golf Tournament
A benefit golf tournament for the Alpine Knights of Pythias lodge 45 will be held at the Alpine Golf Association links Sunday afternoon. The 18 hole handicap event awards golf balls to first second and third place winners. Proceeds above expenses go to the lodge and enthusiasts are urged to attend.
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Alpine Knights of Pythias Lodge
Alpine Golf Association
Sterling Declares October 30 as Texas Smile Day
Austin reports Governor R. B. Sterling issued a proclamation designating October 30 as Smile Day. The Texas Department of the American Legion planned to collect clothing and foodstuffs for the needy, with 450 posts participating. The governor urged citizens to help make the project a success.
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Sterling
Texas
Austin
Goverens
R. 8
Texas Department of the American Legion
Best Steer Calves of the Big Bend Sold and Shipped Now
San Angelo reports W B Mitchell of Marfa, famed cattle salesman, says 80 percent of the best steer calves in the Big Bend have been sold and will ship within 30 days. Prices range from 5.75 to 8.50 per hundred. demand for better calves is slow. Mitchell notes packers penalized heifer calves at 20 dollars per hundred in 1932 and 193? and predicts feeders may benefit as short fed cattle appear next spring. He mentions 10 carloads moving to Kentucky feeders and recent weighups for Alpine calves. A telegram from Iowa reports corn at 10 cents a bushel, improving feeder prospects with current feed costs.
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San Angelo
W. B. Mitchell
Marfa
South
St. Angelus
Big Bend
Mitchell
Jones
Kentucky
Ellis
Morton
Gatlin
Yeager
Towa
Heavy Frost Hits Highland Section Early Season
Frost swept the Highland area with first killing frost of the season after a cold raw north wind. Thermometer readings dipped to 22 to 30 degrees, freezing grass that had grown since last month’s rains. Cattlemen report abundant winter range, aided by a half-inch rain last week.
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Highland
Havoc Wrought When Mexican Cranks Auto While It's Still In Gear
A U S Department of Agriculture worker in Casner Motor storage started a car in gear causing it to crash through a door into the street. The vehicle rolled to Alpine Motor building, damaged a curb plug, and forced a temporary city water outage for about an hour while repairs were made. The man escaped serious injury.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Casner Motor Company
Alpine Motor Company
P T A Prepares Halloween Carnival and relief funds
Recovery funds from Reconstruction finance reach county for upcoming Halloween carnival events. Half of a 19,800 allotment will be used for road work and job placement, with Governor Ron Sterling appointing a committee led by Senator Benjamin P. Berkeley to disburse the funds. Unemployed men are urged to register at the chamber of commerce.
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Recontruction Corporation
Chamber of Commerce
Ron Sterling
Sterling
Benjamin P. Berkeley
G. W. Baines
D. Wood
A. P. Robinson
Tied in Conference Race Sul Ross and West Texas State Lead
Sul Ross and West Texas State Teachers College share the conference lead with no victories or defeats. McMurry and A. B. S. are out of contention after two losses each, while Daniel Baker has played one game and lost to West Texas 12 to 0. The Javelinas have yet to play a conference game.
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Sul Ross
West Texas State ‘Teachers College
Texas A
Javelinas
McMurry and
Daniel Baker
West Texas
Eleven Alpine Businesses To Close On Armistice Day
Following the usual custom eleven Alpine business houses will close on November 11 in observance of Armistice Day. No plans for special services of any kind had been laid up to the end of this week, it was stated.
Bucks and Marfa Play Here Today
Alpine High School Bucks host Marfa High Shorthorns at Jackson Field at 3 30 this afternoon in a heated rivalry. Coach Drury Wood’s team, coming off a Fort Stockton loss, aims to rebound on home soil where they have yet to lose this season. An enthusiastic crowd is expected for the 3:30 kickoff.
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Alpine High School Bucks
Marfa High Shorthorns
Jackson Field
Shorthorns
Drury Wood
Fort Stockton High Fridders
Bucks
Invaders
Marfa Makes Hospital Bid
A Marfa committee returning home after talks in Washington on establishing a veterans hospital there met with Veterans Administration officials. The committer led by District Judge C. R. Sutton and Frank Ray held a Loy conference with General Frank Hines, who will consider the matter. No definite plan for new hospitals was announced.
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Washington
Marfa
Vetims Administration
C. R. Sutton
Frank ©. Ray
Carroller
Jo An Letion
Thomason
Prank
Hines
First Month's Honor Roll Is Announced
D M Major superintendent reveals the honor roll for the first month of the present school year. High performers include Nancy Salisbury Jimmie Moody Mary Ethel Crawford Barbara Beard in Fourth grade and Pink Walker John Major Mary Frances Duncan Mary Bess Hamilton in Fifth grade. Sixth grade honors go to Jack Hord Margaret Adams Lucyle Ferguson Virginia Holland with Seventh grade listing John Holland Bobble Major.
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D. M. Major
Nancy Salisbury
Jimmie Moody
Mary Ethel Crawford
Barbara Beard
Pink Walker
John Major
Mary Frances Duncan
Mary Bess Hamilton
Jack Hord
Margaret Adams
Lucyle Ferguson
Virginia Holland
John Holland
Bobble Major
Rage of
Rainfall records in Fort Davis near year-end milestone
Fort Davis may set a 75 year precipitation record if rainfall reaches 3.79 inches before year end. Through 1992 observers show 28.90 inches, chasing the 1875 high of 27.68 inches. The Fort Davis data trace back to 1858 with gaps during the Civil War era.
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Fort Davis
Carlton
Texas
el Paso
Bronsville
Pecos
Midland F
Robert Lee
Brownsville
Port Davis
United States
Halloween carnival planned by Alpine PT A voters
Plans are underway for this year’s Alpine Halloween carnival by the Parent-Teacher Association. The event moves to Sixth Street with booths in the Puller and Turner buildings and features the Tiny Tot theatre, activities at the Cavern, a pet parade at 4 30, and prize categories for pets. Central Ward school hosts pet paraders at 4 O'clock as Piccolo Pete and his band play on the courthouse lawn with various games, contests, and attractions for all.
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Sixth Street
Holland Avenue
Puller
Central Ward School
Piccolo Pete
McAllen Man Dies In Alpine Monday
Galt Hart aged about 40 died Monday morning in Alpine after years of tuberculosis illness. He was a former prominent business figure in Arkansas city before retirement to Alpine. His wife accompanied the remains from Alpine to McAllen for burial, with his mother Mrs Sowell of McAllen visiting during his illness. Friends here deeply regret his death.
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Galt Hart
Alpiaw
McAllen
Hart
Arkansas City
Mt. Hare
Sowell
Imealien
Artist Opens Dance Studio In Alpine
Mariwil Patterson Naylor announces the opening tomorrow at 2 PM of her Studio of The Dance in Alpine. Naylor, a pupil of Ley Crosland and connected with San Antonio and Houston instructors, blends traditional technique with interpretive style. She invites Alpine residents to visit the Stack home East Avenue studio, once home to Parkerson, near the old Holand area.
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Mariwil Patterson Naylor
Apne
Naylor
Ley Crosland
Ane Paviowa
Iso
Molle’ Moore
San Antonio
Grover Able
Houston
Ernest Belcher
Me Naylor
Imperial Asaian Ballet School
Thorout Alle
Alpine
Stack
Avene
Tee Agin
Od Parkerson
Ite Arteiia Holand Noelste
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Rev. Davis
Canyon
Smee
Plyers
Wayland College
Sal Rossky
Terence Maloney
Dublin
Canada
Toronto Policeman
T. A
Pack
Presester County
American Red Cross
C. Edway Palmer
St Louis
Southwestern
PATA
Marathon
J. W. Bridges
Rol
G.W. Worthington
John Gentry
O. W. Baines
Baines
John Gillett
Home Service
W. E. Caldwell
Chatrina
RFC
Sul Ross-Buffs
McMurry
Baker
A&i
Colut
Perce
Ate
Colun
Oppo
Hospital
Barry Scobe Anche Carveane
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