Alpine Avalanche Seeks Hourly Closing Plan for Local Stores
Alpine merchants face Christmas closing hour debate as chamber and mayor form a committee to set a uniform store closing time. Diverse businesses, from Alpine to Balmorhea and Marathon, weigh in on hours, with patron convenience and clerk workload cited. The plan seeks prior notice and cooperation to avoid holiday and Labor Day disruption while honoring local traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hamilton
A. H Sandifer
Gillett
Seales
Chamber of Commerce
Borat
Ss Man
Proposed Pose Highway Plan Aimed at Regional Link
A midcentury discussion outlines a three segment Texas Oklahoma route from the Oklahoma border through San Angelo to the border at Presidio. Officials expect federal and state aid and foresee linking existing state highways into a vast oil belt route. Alpine chamber backs the plan, offering financial and promotional support to attract tourists and oil-field wealth from nearby states.
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Carr
Commerc Ancheon
Sed
San Antonio
el Paso
Alpine
The
Torn
Alpine Chamber of
Heart Hly
Davis Mountain
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Okla Oma
Lobo Camp Opens Faces Howard Payne and St Mary's
Lobo camp opens as the Lobos prepare to meet Howard Payne and St Mary's, two opponents they have not played yet this season. Coach Cowan notes anxious anticipation, with Bonar Dyre Younger Withers and others in camp. The team plans to focus on practice and readiness for the week ahead.
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Howard Payne
St Mary's
Sul Hows
Bonar Dyre
Withers
Cowan
Fume
Scenic road plan and football fever grip Alpine
Ambitious highway project across Jeff Davis land sparks talks of a 15 mile cross and a memorial route. Judge Merritt supports right of way, while Jeff Davis county figures and local leaders weigh camp sites and park plans. In Alpine, Sul Ross Lobos receive strong town backing for a 25 percent stronger team, with fans planning trips to Abilene and Del Rio for key games as training camp opens.
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Tama
Love
Texas
Jeff Davis County
Jeff Larson Davis
South
Seem
Sul Ross
Alpine
Lobos
Lobo
Evening school program draws Alpine citizens crowd
More than 100 enrolled for the institute program last night attended by Alpine residents. Lena Wurdresed Tom Love of Dallas and Senator Davis Mountains backers spoke. Siss Fench new city teacher and FB Wood Marathon teachers presented selections. Miss Pugh, radio singer, featured.
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Mber
Lena
Miss Pugh
KCMO
Fort Stockton
Mr. Wood
Soil Survey Aids Ranchers With Erosion Data
A soil survey report notes erosion ruins wagon ruts and promised benefits for ranchers. It highlights washed away rich lands, damming across paths, and varying soil types found in the area. The survey aims to guide feed crop choices and land use, with completion expected when the survey is finished.
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Soil Survey
Cottle Family Trip To Colorado Nebraska Conference
Mr and Mrs HJ Cottle depart Tuesday for Colorado to visit Dr JR Bell at Camp Olympus Estes Park then proceed to Lincoln for a Ph D related conference at the University of Nebraska. They will also see former teaching site in Greeley before returning for Sil Ross College opening. Family reunion details follow with St Clair relatives visiting West College home.
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HJ. Cottle
Colorado
Dr. JR. Bell
Camp Olympus
Estes
J. W. St Clair
West College
Norman StClair
Dallas
Walker StClair
Jalmorhea
Grace Roberts
Eldorado
Grady
Orelok Conducting Institute Visit Noted in Canyon
H W Morelock president Sul exe left last Friday for Canyon to conduct a teaching institute at the West Texas State Teachers College this week. Morelock was accompanied by his family and they visited friends while in Canyon and expect to return to Alpine tomorrow.
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Orelock
Canyon
H.W. Morelock
Sulexe
West Texas State Teachers’ College
McMorelock
Alpine
Leaves to Attend Chicago Academy of Fine Arts
Gorge Livingston completed a test last week for admission to the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts for an eighteen month or two year course in commercial art. He has shown deep devotion to the field and notable talent. Accompanying him was Norman Lease who plans to enter Western University if credits transfer, otherwise a preparatory program.
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Chicago
Academy OF Fine Arts
Gorge Livingston
Chicago Academy of Fine Arts
George
Alent
Chil
Norman Lease
Reriwestern University
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Editors and Publishers
Ption Price
Postoffice
Congress
Avalanche
National Bank
Cross
J 1 Brown
Longfellow
Tex Wells McIntyre
Whitlock
Denton
Hall
Bangs
JJ Hollis
Marathon
Oklahom Texas Beret
San Angelo
Widway
Chibushu City
Presidio
Cway
Nly
Mark
School of Mings
New Mexico State Teachers’ College
St. Mary's
Abilene
del Rio
Cottles
Nebraska
Ertiners
Hassen Company
Fifth Street
First National Bank
Alpine, Texas
Ernot
W. Baines, JR
BUICK
Fisher
Buick Motor Company
Flint
Michigan
Daten General
Flint, Mich
Casner Motor Company
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