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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1929

Page

5

West Texas Desert Hog Wins Grand Champion at Missouri Fair

West Texas Desert raised Jersey sow by Fred Clark of Van Horn won the grand championship at the Missouri State Fair. Clark, well known in Alpine for prize chickens, could not attend due to family illness. The sow, six months shy of a year, weighed about 120 pounds and will show at fairs in Ohio Indiana Kansas Oklahoma Texas and more. The win marks a notable triumph for Texan stock, with continued exhibits planned across multiple states and shows.

West Texas Fred Clark van Horn Clark Alpine Highland Poultry Mow Fred Ohio San Antonio Hellark Stock Farm Dallas Marfa el Paso Sedalia Devert Texa Slater Middle West Frour Prines

West Texas school group forms regional education board

The Avalanche notes a new organization uniting superintendents and principals across Toyah John Yow Van Horn Valentine Alpine Marathon Big Lake McCamey and more. Monthly meetings aim to standardize practices and boost West Texas education.

Toyah John Yow Van_Horn Weeks Valentine Walrop Marta J. E. Crees J. H. Head Olive Marathon Hopper Sanderson B. J. Brannan Nelson Traan Mullins Winship Big Lake A. C. Newton F. Zerg

Things Not What They Seem New Business Building

A fragmentary report notes a new business building rising on North Fifth Street, near Mrs. Daisy Burke's home. The frame stucco structure, 16 by 28 feet, will house a cleaning and pressing establishment. The project dates back to nineteen years ago and is tied to a local downtown development.

Fifth Street Daisy Burke

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