Avalanche Honor Roll at Granada Theatre Preview
Granada Theatre hosts a mid night preview Saturday and shows on Sunday and Monday featuring the Avalanche Honor Roll. The list of attendees includes civic leaders and residents from Alpine Marfa Fort Davis and other Texas towns, with names such as Mrs L K Dosier, Paul W Von Alpine, Travis Roberts, Arthur W Eaddall, and many others noted along with their towns including Alpine Marathon Pecos and Fort Bliss.
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Granada Theatre
Avalanche
Victor
Smith Mir
Re Long
San Antonin
Grab
PeDavis
Big Bend Realy & Development Co
New
Frank Miller
Veterans Home
Clark
Latarla
Fort Ble
Texas
Three Reasons to Buy U S War Bonds Today
A wartime appeal urges immediate investment in bonds and stamps to curb inflation, fund victory, and secure postwar stability. It argues rising national income risks higher prices, compares wage earners and elites, and stresses every paycheck should become a Bond Day with purchases at banks, post offices, or local theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Norway
France
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Postotice
Granada Theatre
All Original Drivers Licenses Renewal By Nov 1
Austin announces that all original driver licenses must be renewed by November 1. Automatic renewals occur if on time. expired originals require a new license examination. Driving without a valid license risks arrest and a fine. Renewal forms available from state police districts, by mail from Austin headquarters, and at county courthouses. Renewed licenses are valid two years and cost 80 cents.
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Austin
Homer Garson
J.B
Draper
Civil Service Announces Open Nurse Exam Revisions
Due to scarcity of qualified hospital staff the Civil Service Commission released revised openings for three open exams. The Jr Graduate Nurse position ($1 620) lowers graduation timing and age limits, relaxes physical requirements, and removes a maximum age cap. Applications are due to the Washington office until service needs are met. Knox Reid can provide full requirements and forms at the post office.
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Civil Service Commission
School of Nursing
Washington
The
Knox Reid
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Local Notices Highlight Texans and Institutions
Mrs. Ba Wittner of Baldy Texas is listed with Rev R L Wittner. Jas A Fry associated with Alpi Jas Le Crawford Texas University noted as new. Miss Dorothy Caldwell linked to Mary Mardin Baylor College Belton View. W H Martin of Marta new. George H Walker of Marfa Pic. Alan L Poage Ft Bliss new. Mrs P V Cartwright signs Mrs Evan Hord Marathon new.
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Ba Wittner
Baldy
Tex
R. L. Wittner
Jas. A. Fry
Alpi
Jas le Crawford
Texas University
New
Dorothy Caldwell
Mary
Mardin-Baylor College
Belton View
W. H. Martin
Marta
George H. Walker
Marfa
Pic
Alan L. Poage
Ft. Bliss
P. V. Cartwright
Evan Hord
Marathon
Lost Mines and Desert Treasures in Sonora Tales
A fragmentary, evocative passage describes Sonora deserts with ruined mines and Aztec treasures not yet found. It mentions tiny adobe settlements and towns like Tonichi Magdalena Nacozari and Cananea where Greene-Cananea mine wealth already shines amid rugged coastal mountains and gulf coast scenery.
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Gulf of California
Sonora
Desert Fold
Altar
Tonichi
Magdalena
Nacozari
Cananea
Desert Area Treasure Hunter Describes Desert Route Reality
Continued from page six the piece notes a rich lode and placer deposit near the desert area with Wildernes or Wilderness quoted about the hardships of treasure hunting as one travels up the west coast of Mexico by rail where the landscape is largely desert and demanding.
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Aves Wildernes
Mexico
Will and beer taxes in wartime pride
From the back porch narrator notes Will’s first income tax filing and pride in paying his share to support the war. The piece reflects on beer taxes, their wartime revenue, and contrasts lawful citizens like Will with bootleggers, highlighting two Americans paying their way: Will and beer.
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Will
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MacMurray
Ay C.c
Treasury
Alpine Drug Store
Conrem
Marfa National Farm Loan Association
J.C. Fuller
Sec.-Treas
Marfa, Texas
Alpine
T. F. Skevington
England
Portugal
Moe
Cale
Joe Marsh
Sam
Brewing Industry
America
Central Power and Light Company
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