Guayule Cultivation in California Aims to Stabilize Rubber
The San Antonio Expos report notes guayule shrub now grown in California to stabilize rubber supply. Noted speaker H W Carnahan of Continental Rubber predicts expanded US output via intensive cultivation in temperate belt regions. He states a 1 billion pound annual US rubber need could be met with 40,000 yearlong workers if implemented by local farmers financed by nearby factories.
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T. H W. Carnahan
Continental Rubber Company
America
Carnahan
United States
San Antonio
Calihur Granted Victory in County Election Contests
In a dispute with the county Democratic executive committee D C Bourland against Gulihur, Judge C R Sutton heard evidence and arguments and rendered a decision in favor of the contestee. Gulihur remains the nominee for commissioner of Precinct 3 in Drew County by a narrow margin of one vote.
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D.C. Bourland
Whur
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Avalanche Honor Roll Subscriptions and Renewals Listed
The Avalanche honor roll lists new subscriptions and renewals received since the last issue. Names include Ray Hays Fort Davis W Davis Marathon Jacob H Brown Bloomington Alice McFarland Alpine Ella Cook Alpine M Moorman Alpine Pope Alpine R L Cartledge Devine T W D Burcham MelKnney Spr Mra L F Butteill Marathon Otis Seales Alpine J B Wright Alpine Rev E Pleazo Sanderson W L Coleman Sherman Calif John Colbert Port Arthur Tex B Corstarphen Yoakum Tex.
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Avalanche
Ray Hays
Best
Texas
W. Davis
Fort Davis
Ed Decte
Marathon
Jacob H. Brown
Bloomington
Aliee McFarland
Alpine
Ella Cook
M. H. Moorman
Alpi L
Alpine chamber hears poultry group plan and tree drive
Monday luncheon covered forming a Highland section poultry raisers association and Alpine tree planting drive. Alpine commercial body pledged funds for a poultry show, with December or January date to be set. H W Morelock offered model pens and stock, with Kent County to assist. County agent Miller agreed to support proper care. canning demonstration to follow. J D Jackson donated a chair for the event. County commissioners notified of actions. auditor Davis reported county records updated and endorsed improvements. Alpine Motor Company named county headlight test station.
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Kent
Miller
Morelock
Alpine
J.D. Jackson
Brewster County
T. J. Davis
Jim Auditor Davis
Teachers Institute
Pecos
Alpine Motor Company
Christian Church Morning Services and Evening Sermons
The Christian Church schedules morning services at 9 24 5 Bible School and Teach ers Conference with new classes discussed. Evening services begin with CE leaders Lila May Dalton and sermon topics What fe Required and Faith's Relation to Salvation. You are invited to worship with us.
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Bible
Lila May Dalton
County Commissioners Approve Davis Audit
The county commissioners court met this week with Judge James A Burke presiding. During the session the board examined the Davis audit as the principal item, with Commissioners Anderson Hord Bourland and Boreham present and substantial detail work addressed.
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DAVIS
County Commissioners Court
Anderson, Hord
Bourland
Boreham Bein
James A Burke
Whitfield Buys Alpine Transfer From Cotter
Whitfield closed a deal last week becoming owner of Alpine Transfer formerly owned by Will Cotter Jr. Whitfield assumed charge and Cotter helped for a few days to acquaint him with affairs of the transfer. Cotter plans to devote time to ranching interests in Southern Brewster County.
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Whitfield
Alpine Transfer
Will Cotter
Cotter
Notice of Sale and New Manager at Alpine Transfer
Notice lists sale of Alpine Transfer to Mr. J A Whitfield and that he has assumed charge of the business. Thanks are given to former patrons and the public is informed that service will continue under the new management with lines to Alpine.
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J. A. Whitfield
Will Corren
Robinson Building Nearing Completion opposite post office
Work on the store building rected by A F Robinson opposite the post office progresses with walls up. Inside work to begin next week. Front features buff colored brick giving a neat appearance and the modern building will add to Alene business district.
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A. F. Robinson
Aline
Bensons Move to Abilene
Mr and Mrs George Henson and Emily left Wednesday for Abilene. They have purchased a beautiful new home and expect to make their home there. The Hensons have lived in Alpine for many years and have many friends here who will regret their departure.
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Bensons
Abilene
George Henson
Emily
Hensons
Alpine
Mail Closing Times for East and West Bound Trains
Train 102 east bound to San Antonio and Train 104 east bound carrying local mail close at 8 p.m. Train 101 west bound with local mail closes at 3 25 p.m. Train 7 westbound carries a closed pouch for Marfa El Paso and beyond with mail closings also at 8 p.m.
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Argonaut
Sunset Mail
San Anton
Marfa
el Paso
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