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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1938

Page

6

Millett Collection Presented To The Museum At Sul Ross

Sul Ross College officials announce the Captain J Gillett collection from the Texas Ranger era will join the Big Bend Historical Museum. Dr Morelock says the exhibit will enhance local history, with 142 items including guns, armor, saddles, arrows, pottery, and a Gillett portrait. The display aims to open ahead of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Southwestern division meeting in May.

Morelock Sul Ross College Big Bend Captain Gillett Mount Gul Ross State College Big Bend Historical and Scient Lic Society Captain J. Gillett Muorem Texas Ranger Service Big Bend Historical Museum

Expedition to uncover Patarbuyeas pithouses near Presidio

Charles Kelley leads a two to three month field project funded by American Research Santa Fe and Sun Rose College to excavate Patarbuyeas Indian pithouses near Presidio Texas. Findings include infant burial remains olive bead beads cloud blowers spearheads and ground stone plus signs of intertribal trade linking to La Junta group. Archaeologist Donald J Lehmer from Tucson directs a crew of fifteen WPA laborers.

Sul Ross Americas Charles Kelley Sul Rom Wo Grande Presidio Cabeza de Vaca la Senora de Guadalupe Palaemen Las Trasvina Santiago Luxan la Junta Donald J. Lehmer Tucson Arizona

Rotary Luncheon Reviews Student Study At Holland Hotel

Thirty three Rotartane attended the weekly luncheon at the Holland Hotel. Guests included Cottle of Paso Jack Kelley Lieutenant J B Evans of Maine and Frank Evans of Coldwater Michigan. Peyton Cain gave the principal talk describing a sociology student's research on Rotary service to the community and the alignment of Rotary ideals with social welfare teachings.

Rotartane Holland Hotel Cottle Paso Jack Kelley J. B. Evans Maine Frank Evans Coldwater Michigan Peyton Cain Rotary Club University of Michigan Rotary Organisation Cain Rotary

Municipal airports in United Sites and markers noted

Fragmentary OCR cites municipal airports in United Sites with 215 poly sindromes 612 marked wuxilary Bald and 88 pet vates Baldo. Text unclear about dates people or organizations.

United Sites

Halloween Eve Proceedings and Local School News

The town runs a Halloween food stand open from six o'clock with cafeteria style dishes at reasonable prices. Football coach B Coan to lead the Indian high school team in an overtime week as they prepare for Alpine Bucks on Indian Field Friday at four. Fort Davis seniors organize for the new year with Alice Sproul president and Doris Smith treasurer among others while juniors and sophomores elect officers and appoint faculty advisors. Records show the Indians have not lost at home since 1898, heightening rivalry with the Bucks who beat them 7-6 recently.

Hallowe'enight B. Coan Webbs Alpine High School Bucks Gridiron Gladiators Coan Prote Alpine Scheel Netoe Fort Davis Alice Sproul Noel Patton Joe Beallan Doris Smith Alma Westerman Clase Billy Clark John New Margie Everett Frances Grubb B. E Coan Tuseday E. H. Cole

Art Exhibit To Be Held Here Next Week

An exhibit of reproductions of old masters will be shown all next week as part of National Art Week in Alpine. Sponsored by the Sul Rom Art club and El Progreso Beady club, it will be in the college museum, with invites to all, especially school children.

Alpine Sul" Rom Art Club el Progreso Beady Club

Alpine Pastor Named U S Army Chaplain

Rev. John J. Jedlowski, pastor of Alpine, has been named a U S Army chaplain in the Reserve Corps with the rank of first lieutenant. He will return to Alpine next week to resume parish duties after a trip to Chicago. A Jesuit priest from El Paso has led the work during his absence.

John J. Jedlowski U. S. Army Jedlowski Chicago Alpine Paso Jedolowski

Trysting Place farce to be staged by club

Booth Tarkington one act farce The Trysting Place will be shown Tuesday November 1 under Miss Annie Kate Ferguson direction Mrs Curtis role to a widow Mrs Williamson Lancelot Briggs cast announced Also included is a report noting unreli able witness testimony in a New York cable murder and mail robbery case with James Sweeney sentenced for complicity

Rose Skyline Booth Tarkington Annie Kate Ferguson Curtis Mra W. C. Williamson Lancelot Briggs James Sweeney New York Blend

Drilling Under Way at Kokernot Location

Drilling was under way at the H. D. Wilcox Kokernot test thirty five miles south of Alpine after a several day delay. A depth of 2125 feet was reported. The test lies on Section 12 BC owned by J. W. Massey and is the county’s only active oil well at present.

H. D. Wilcox Kokernot Alpine Sec. 12 J. W. Massey Poe

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