Alpine Avalanche Editor Moyer Leads With Improved Paper
Local note announces FJ Moyer takes charge as editor of the Alpine Avalanche. His long newspaper experience promises growth for Alpine, Ward County, and the region. Mentions university bulletins issued by the University of Texas to readers in Mexico and other countries.
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Fr. Moyer
Pecos
Texas
Ws Stockman
FJ Moyer
Alpine Avalanche
Mr Moyer
Alepine
FJ. Moyer
Moyer
West
Alpine
Ward County
Texas Univrsity Ree
Mexico
Span
Portugal
England
Free Text Book Law for Texas Schools
This law begins with the new school year. Books are state property and must be kept in good condition by pupils. No deposit required to ensure return in good condition. Willful damage must be paid for or privilege revoked. Books must be covered and free of writing. Note books and tablets will not be issued.
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State of
Texas
Russia a World Problem Red Cross Film to Be Shown
The article notes a Red Cross film titled This is a live pressing subject to be shown next Tuesday September 9 at the Airdome. Barker from Pecos county travels from Fort Stockton after months on the Pacific coast seeking health. He has not fully recovered from a bout with illness. The group traveled by coast and train, with plans tied to the first night train.
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Red Cross
Airdome
Kokernot Brothers Receive Registered Hereford Cattle
Robt and Lee Kokernot received a shipment of 32 cows and 1 bull from the herd of Mr Hall of Midland. The bull, a Fort Worth Stock Show second prize winner, is valued at 1500 dollars. Five calves were born en route, enlarging the already noted White Face herd.
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Lee Kokernot
Mf Hall of Midland
Kokernot
Hartford Fire Insurance Co v GH and S A damages case jury verdicts
The Hartford Fire Insurance Co. v GH and S A damage suit reached a July verdict with $16,680 damages for the plaintiff and an appeal notice by the defendants. Another case, Cox v S C and Association, resulted in $300 for the plaintiff. State v B Stewart was called but continued to the next term with both sides consenting.
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Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Jaine C.F. Cox
S. C
of Texas
B Stewart
Report on delegates to State Highway meeting
J. M. Pouncey L. J. Edwards and CC Azbell were sent to Van Horn as delegates to the State Highway meeting. They report having a grand good time and receiving much useful information about good roads in this southwest Texas region.
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J. M. Pouncey
L. J. Edwards
Azbell
van Horn
Chastain Beats Dominoe Champion in Alpine Match
In Alpine last week D P M dominated as Chastain defeated Maraton's champion Dominoe player in a high stakes game. The encounter showcased strategic play and marked a notable upset in local domino competition.
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Maraton
Alpine
C Miller
Chastain
Frazel
Will Elect New School Trustees
Old School District No. 3 forms Independent District and schedules a trustee election for Saturday September 20. Voting will be at the White Foot House.
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White,oot House
Ranchers urged to build fire guards along right of way
J M Rutherford Fire Prevention Inspector warns ranchers should plow fire guards ten to twelve feet wide, about 125 feet inside pasture from the right of way fence. Neighbors liable for losses if they fail to prevent fires. Railroads as government property not responsible for rancher losses. Most fires from trespassers or passengers throwing lighted items. engines rarely start fires.
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J. M. Rutherford
Mrs S M Gibbens Dies After Illness at 46
A message to Mrs M J Dodson says Mrs S M Gibbens died at her home in Pryor after illness. She left for home after visiting, leaving a husband six children and her mother to mourn the untimely loss. The Avalanche offers heartfelt sympathy.
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M. J. Dodson
S. M. Gibbens
Law Pryor
Death of Rainbow Mining Co. manager Jim Lafarelle
Jim Lafarelle longtime Rainbow Mining Co. manager died at age 62 after a long residence of 26 years in the community. He left a wife and several children Matt Robert Marsella Josefa Isabel Heath land and stepson Mane Es to mourn his loss. The Ava Laniche community and many friends extend sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Jim Lafarelle
Rainbow Mining Co
Lafarelle
Matt
Robert
Marsella
Josefa
Isabel
Heath Land
Mane Es
Avalaniche
Smpathy
Red Cross Film Schedule Notice In 1919
A St Louis circular from August 25 1919 informs that film deliveries for the Red Cross will shift to bi weekly routes. The next film is due Tuesday September 6 with the aim to resume weekly service later. Marguerite F Diederich signs on behalf of the Bureau of Publicity.
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Locasdiad Nay Gi
Marguerite F. Diederich
Bureau of Publicity
Christian Endeavor Program Our Best to Others
Our Best to Others program focuses on neighbors and friends. Leader Tonnie McSpadden conducts a Service with scripture reading and prayer. The gathering includes the Lord's Prayer, pledge, roll call, and benediction with special music.
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Tonnie McSpadden
Card of Thanks for Jim Lafayette Family
Mrs. Jim Lafayette and family express gratitude to friends for kindness shown during husband and father’s death and burial and to Wms Phelps for assistance and support.
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Jim Lafayette
Wms Phelps
9000 Acres Arizona Long Staple Cotton in Salt River Valley
An ailing ad fragment offers 9000 acres of Arizona long staple cotton in Salt River Valley with paid picking, tents for living quarters, good climate and daily work. It directs inquiries to the Arizona Cotton Growers Assn in Tempe and includes a $5000 reward notice for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those who shot at Charles Andrew Downie near Sanderson Texas on May 2, 1919.
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Arizona
Salt River Valley
Neeaea
Ludress
Ariena Cotton Growers
Ass'n
Tempe
Charles Andrew Downie
Pamp House
Sanderson
Texas
G. J. Henshaw
Church Services And Sunday School Notices
Local church notices list Sunday School at 10 a.m. across Presbyterian Saint James Episcopal and Christian churches with pastors H J Reemtsma Rev C S McClellan and US Netterville. Baptist service includes Rev Geo Truett from Dallas and a 7:45 p.m. gathering with all others withdrawing special services.
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Presbyterian Church
H. J. Reemtsma
Saint James’ Episcopal Church
Frank Gillett
C. S. McClellan
Christian Church
Bible School
Netterville, M
Baptist Church
Geo. Truett
Dallas
W. P. Ray
Epworth League Program Details the Great Companion
The Epworth League program includes scripture lessons from 28 15 to 22 and a prayer by Fmma Kneese. Rev 1H Walker delivers the message on the influence of companions. Special music by Bessie Newton. Minutes testimonies and six seven leaguers give thanks as meeting time returns to the regular schedule on June 7 at 7 p.m.
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Sader
Walker
Bessie Newton
Aidomne
Presbyterian Picnic Sparks Pleasant Paradise Canyon Outing
Tuesday evening the Presbyterian Sunday School held its annual picnic in Paradise Canyon. Six loaded cars carried the attendees to the grounds where a generous repast was served for the evening meal. The gathering was described as most enjoyable by those who attended.
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Presbyterian Sunday Schol
Paradise Canyon
Sidewalk Contractor Seizes Fences for Material Shortage
A sidewalk contractor removes fences to access material, offering to handle printing needs. The fragment suggests urgent work and a pitch to potential customers in a local trade context.
Call City Dairy for All Dairy Produce
A brief notice instructs readers to contact City Dairy for dairy products with delivery twice daily. It emphasizes direct order and regular service to customers.
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Call City Dairy
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Alpine Publishing Co
Ine
J.D. Jackson
Jim P. Wilton
CW. Livingston
K Bentley
W. T. Henderson
F. J. Moyer
University of Texas
Russia
John Young Land Co
Rronung
Alpine Lumber Co
Kokernot Bros
St. Louis, M
Christian Endeavor Program
Charles Downie
Methodist Church
Epworth League
JH. Walker
Presbyterian Picnic
E. Braden
Fletcher
Clarence Hord
Edison
Edson
Critis
Q. Mills
Optician
Mitchell-Gillett Co
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