Avalanche invites women to see Star in My Kitchen
Local women invited to attend the Motion Picture Cooking School show Star in My Kitchen on October 6 7 8. The program blends entertainment with practical cooking instruction featuring young actors and actresses and a romantic home setting. Audience members can share in tricks for frosting cake baking and pie making while learning practical ideas for efficient home preparation at Granada Theatre.
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Avalanche
Nan
Dedee Abot
Saeerase Saoegeree
West Texas Readers Celebrate Home After 4500 Mile Trip
The Avalanche editors thank Barry Scobee and others for helping publish two issues during their absence. They praise Texas highways, note fine roads across most states, and recount visits to New Orleans and Roanoke Island. The writers cherish home, memories of music from the Westminster Chorus, and the pageant The Lost Colon.
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Barry Scobee
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Roanoke Island
N.C
Westminster Chorus
Shao
Trip Through Davis Mrs Like Visiting Zoo
Fort Davis dispatch reports Mrs C E Eaton of FY Davie returning from Alpine early in the morning saw wildlife on the Davis mountains including deer antelope and a full grown black bear. The observer described the area as a natural zoo with animals sighted around the rough terrain.
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Davis
Fort Davis
C. E. Eaton
FY. Davie
Alpine
Mountaina
Debt Free as Church Celebrates Victory in Texas Town
The Methodist congregation marked the cancellation of a $9000 debt on their Alpine Texas church with a Friday night celebration. Bishop Holt, visiting ministers, and local donors attended the service. Separate reports note Sul Ross football hopes, plans for Big Bend park promotion, and highway dedication projects along routes 9 and 90 highlighting regional civic efforts.
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New Mexico
Walter L. Bart
el Paso
R. F. Davis
Soora
J. ¥. Bowman
Sanderton
G. T. Hester
Marathon
M. M. Fulmer
J.T. Morrow
Evaristo Pieazo
Alpine
Holt
F. R. Poage
Walter L. Barr
Bowman
Geo. W. Baines
Board of Trustees
Highway 9
Marfa
van Horn
Highway 99 Association
del Rio
Jacksonville
Fla
San Diego
Cal
American Automobile Association
Texas Highway Commission
Andis
Texas Highway Department
van Ham
Texas
Big Bend National Park
Davis Mountains
Pecos Canyon
Alpine High Faces Low turnout in football practice
Alpine High's football workouts show only 10 eligible players reported yesterday, with 17 total out for practice. Several players from last year's squad dropped out, making them ineligible for conference play this season. Practice will resume, though no plan yet decided.
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Webb
Alpine Youth Given Additional Honors for E J Van Fossan
Alpine boy E J Van Fossan receives further honors in hand circles and is appointed drum major for the Texas FFA band. The unit will perform at the American Royal Livestock Show in Kansas City next month after a recent trip to Abilene for the Yank ee event.
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Furtner
E J. van Fossan
Texas Ffa
Kansas City
R. J
Abiseme
Courthouse Heating Plant Contract Awarded
County commissioners award McMurry Plumbing Co Alpine a 4480 dollar contract for a automatic hot water heating plant to be installed in the courthouse basement and ready for winter use. Fulcher Bros Alpine lands the bid to erect legal stock fence along U S highway 1 right of way Brewster County at 144 dollars per mile for about 25 miles with 15 existing silos to be paid for, plus four 12 gauge wires on cedar posts every 30 feet.
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McMurry Plumbing Co
Alpine
Fulcher Brot
Brewster County
Rainfall Report Highlights Wet Week Across Region
A slow Wednesday rain measured .48 inches at Sul Ross College, lifting September totals to 0.91 inches and greening pastures from Alpine to Meriwether Ranch. Floods touched the Chisos mountains and Terlingua, with Wade Reid reporting a three inch downpour near Fort Davis as rains extended northward.
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Sul Ross College
Meriwether Ranch
Alpine
Chisos
Alpine Man Injured In Highway Post Collision
Bill Deer, about 25, was reported in serious condition after a car left the road and struck a guard post at the highway intersection nine miles east of Alpine. He was alone and traveling from Big Spring when the accident occurred early yesterday morning. Passing motorists rushed him to Alpine Hospital for treatment of chest injuries.
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Bill Deer
Alpine
Deer
Big Spring
Alpine Hospital
Alpine schools open with light enrollment gains
Enrollment across Alpine four schools totals 689, up from 657 last year, with gains at Junior High and Centennial Junior High while Senior High and Central Ward slip. Expect more students as Mexican workers return from cotton fields elsewhere. High school 136, Junior high 129, Central Ward 168, Centennial 348.
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Bankhead
Centennial
Senior High
Central Ward
Junior High
PTA Meeting To Be Held Next Monday
The first Parent Teacher Association meeting of the year will be held next Monday afternoon at 3 30 at the Junior High school building. A tea will follow the business session. A good attendance is urged.
Sul Ross College Opens Monday For Fall Term
Sul Ross college opens Monday with fall registration spanning Monday to Tuesday and classes beginning Wednesday. Enrollment outlook is favorable with many inquiries from prospective students and an anticipated attendance rise over last year. Among incoming students are Rosalie and Charles Stephens, Posey Sebastian, Burtis Barrett, Gilbert Ray, and Derby Donaleon, all linked to local families and prior study at San Angelo College.
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Sul Ross College
SUL Ross
MILES
Alpine School
Rosalie Stephens
Charles Stephens
W. N. Stephens
Tare
San Angelo College
Posey Sebastian
Sul* Ross
Burtis Barrett
RB. Barrett
Gilbert Ray
C. H. Ray
Derby Donaleon
J. 0. Donelson
Change In Seasons Noted By Pioneer Davis Man
Fort Davis reports that rancher RN Everett recalls warmer drier winters over two decades in the Davis Mountains area between Fort Davis and Valentine He cites a dramatic 1916 snow after an otherwise snowless period noting fewer snows and drier conditions with later springs The recent rains helped crops but not tank storage and moisture levels remain low across the region
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Davis
Fort Davis
RN. Everett
Davis ‘Mountains
Valentine
Yotaw Improves After Mall Basement Injury
Yotaw, injured at Frank Young's Pool and Domino Club, shows satisfactory improvement. He avoided a skull fracture but remains in shock after falling into a building basement during repairs.
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Yotaw
Frank Young's
Pool and Domino Club
Cemetery Association Nets $60 From Bazaar
Bazaar dinner and banner sale held by the Cemetery Association raised about 60 dollars net. The event at the Community day brought modest proceeds, with organizers noting good attendance and support from local residents.
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Cemetery Association
Bazaar
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