Novel Motion Picture Cooking School Opens in Alpine
Women plan to attend a friendly home-maker event at Granada Theatre October 6 7 8 featuring the Motion Picture Cooking School titled Bar in My Kitchen. Free recipe sheets and daily gifts accompany demonstrations on baking roasting and entertaining with practical kitchen tips and thrift methods. Rev Franklin R Poage and family attend Sundays. Allan Poage accompanies.
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Alpine
Granada Theatre
Ort
Avalanche
Graneigs Theatre
Franklin R. Poag
Wefe
Dellas
Allan
MU. School of Law
Poage
Okla
Alpine Man Dies After Route 90 7 Crash Near Alpine
W F Bull Dees 27 died Sunday from injuries after a Thursday morning crash at the highways 90 and 7 intersection nine miles east of Alpine. He was returning from Big Spring, traveled alone, and developed pneumonia after chest injuries. Born September 6, 1911 in Fort Stockton, he moved to Alpine in 1990 and worked as a mechanic at Conden Service on Rest Holland Avenue. Funeral Monday at 11 in the Baptist church with Rev. M M Fulmer officiating. interment in Improve Cemetery. Surviving: father Frank Dees of Alpine, mother Mrs Arthur Grael of Hovey, Walter Grael of Alpine, and three aunts.
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W. F
Bull) Dees
Alpine
Sul Ross College
Conden
Rest Holland Avenue
Baptist Church
M.M. Fulmer
Improve Cemetery
Jerry Starnes
Elmer Taylor
H. C. LaBeff
Bill Winter
Bill Cotter
H. M. Doole
Dees
Frank Dees
Lobos Open 1938 Grid Season Against Weatherford College
The Sul Rose Lobos begin the 1938 football season tomorrow night at 8 30 against Weatherford College under coach Graves. Many players are newcomers and only nine lettermen remain from last year as the team, though small in numbers, features several 200 pounders. A large crowd is expected for the first college game in this area. The probable starting lineup includes Riggs at center Towler Bentley Bircham Barret at guards and Tackles Plambert Hetenbrock Hall Geaham and Fall Maya.
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Weatherford College
Pecos Chamber of Commerce
Graves
Warner-yster
Lobes
Lobos
Riggs
Towler
Bentley
Bircham
Barret
Plambert
Hetenbrock
Hall
Geaham
Fall Maya
Scouts Endorse Big Bend as Ideal Park Site
About 150 Boy Scouts who camped in the Big Bend area praise it as a top choice for a federal park. They describe the Chisos Mountains as rugged and majestic, the climate healthful for tuberculous patients, and the area rich with wildlife and trails. Highlights include mentions of the Rio Grande fishing, various sights like the Window and Casa Grande, and animals such as black bear and wildcat.
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Fort Worth
James McMurrey
Tyler
Laguna
Doyle Craver
Longview
The
Big Bend
Rio Grande
Chisos
Jim Hurst
Kilgore
Wall
Casa Grande
Window
Boot Springs
Rim
Alpine Bucks Practice With Limited Eligible Depth
Alpine High under coach J. H. Webb lists 21 players at drills but only 13 are eligible for Intertc15 league play. The squad schedules season opener today at Van Horn High, with a Friday night game at Fort Stockton against the Panthers. league standings will not be affected by non eligible players.
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J. H. Webb
Alpine High
Bucks
van Horn High
van Horn
Fort Stockton
Panthers
Highland Fair slated October six to eight at Marfa
The eleventh annual Highland fair in Marfa runs October 6 to 8 and includes for the first time a registered cattle sale with bulls and cows up for auction. The Highland Feeder sale opens October 1 at 12:30 with feeders from California Virginia and 24 states. A $2000 prize rodeo will be held, plus nightly dances and exhibits from farm ranch army post and industry. Sul Ross vs Tarleton football at Martinfield Saturday. Special fight cards set for Thursday and Friday.
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Marfa
California
Virginia
Irwin Tebe
National Group Endorses Park Texas project
Dallas reports endorsement of a Texas plan for a Big Bend national park. The first of four illustrated booklets outlines when land is acquired by Texas and donated to the federal government. It describes canyons mountains deserts and efforts of the park service to preserve natural and historic resources.
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Dallas
Texas
National Park
Monument talk on city parks and monuments facilities
Fragmentary note discusses park monuments and facilities, mentioning improvements and public spaces. It hints at planning or debate over decorations and park features, with references to civic committees and local officials.
Uncle Tom Miller Dies After Short Illness
Thos J Uncle Tom Miller 82 longtime Brewster County resident died at his son Archies La Pryor home after a brief illness. Born May 5 1856 in Llano raised as surveyor in Llano and Schleicher counties he helped locate school lands in the southern county from 1902 for about 10 years then ranching. He married Mollie Clendennen in 1878, survived by five sons Ray Marathon Boss Alpine Frank B Paso Claude and Archie La Pryor, nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Interment Elm Grove Cemetery. Masons pallbearers led by GK Lange Matt Smith Terry Shely Chas Shely W G Fielder G B Crawford.
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Thos. J
Uncle Tom) Miller
Brewster County
Archie
la Pryor
J. M
Boss) Miller
Tom Miller
San Vincente
Rio Grande
Big Bend
Miller
Llano County
Schleicher County
Masonic
Mollie Clendennen
Millerta
Ray
Marathon
Boss
Alpine
Frank
Paso
Claude
Elm Grove
Masonic Fraternity
GK Lange
Matt Smith
Terry Shely
Chas. Shely
W. G. Fielder
G. B. Crawford
WPA Allots 13 976 For Sewing Room Operation Here
An allotment of 13.76 was made by the WPA for the maintenance and operation of sewing rooms throughout Brewster county, learned through Congressman R. E. Thompson this week. Work includes renovating and repairing donated clothing and household articles, making cloth toys and rag rugs from scrap materials, with the commissioners court as sponsor.
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WPA
Brewster County
R. E. Thompson
Commissioners Court
Radio Programs To Feature Reduction Of Hiway Accidents
State Highway department joins Public Safety and Commercial Credit Company to sponsor 13 dramatic radio episodes on highway safety. Broadcast Sundays on WFAA-WBAP Dallas Fort Worth 1 20 to 9 28 WOAI San Antonio 9 15 to 9 30 and KPRC Houston 9 15 to 9 3 3 Each program offers a different traffic control angle and contributory accident causes. The series began September 4 1938 and will run for 13 weeks.
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State Highway Department
Department of Public Safety
Commercial Credit Company of
Baltimore
Texas
Wfaa-Wbap
Dallas
Ft. Worth
WOAI
San Antonio
KPRC
Houston
O'Daniel to Attend Dedication of New U S 90 Strip
Citizens along the border highway from El Paso to Houston expect Governor O Daniel to attend the dedication of the new U S 90 strip. A Marfa celebration is planned with visitors and a $10 000 fund to advertise the all paved route. The road will open mid October and run 75 miles from Marfa to Van Horn with some detours during rain. It is touted as the safest and most direct link to the Big Bend State park and to the Mexico City highway, with scenic cattle and sheep country along the way.
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U. S. 98
Lect O’daniel
Big Bend
Marfa
el Paso
Houston
Gulf
Border
East O
New Big Bend State Park
National Park
Mexico City
Calfornia
Beig
van Hornow
Spanih
Opinion not predicting European crisis outcome sparks debate
A Mountain editor notes a policy of avoiding predictions on the European crisis while citing past digs, praising restraint amid global tensions. The piece recalls Kenneth Stamnes, a Sul Ross alumnus and Odessa coach called the mastermind of the Odessa line, lauding his impact and signaling openness to revenue for a reprint. It also mentions a Balmorhea Texan headline about a right of way hitch delaying a district ditch project, with the note that it's not the season for continued discussion.
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Barry Scobee
O'Daniel
Mr. Hitler
Alpine
Odessa
B. C. Graves
Starnes
West Texas
Citar
Sul Ross Begins Fall Term With Record Freshman Class
Sul Ross reports the fall term started with the largest freshman class in Ita history. Freshmen have nightly gatherings to acquaint with the campus and returning students. Students enroll from other states, with more arrivals expected. The athletic program shows strong football prospects. Registration continues through the week as remaining students arrive. Also noted, 75,128 Texas farms lack a poultry flock, about 15 percent of the state total.
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Ita
Texas
Geo. P. McCarthy
Extension Poultryman
Red Cross Meeting To Be Held Today Brewster Chapter
A Brewster county Red Cross meeting is called for this afternoon at 4 o clock in the chamber of commerce office. The purpose is to elect new officers and organize for the annual Roll Call. It is hoped there will be good attendance.
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Brewster County
American Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Valentine Fort Davis Road Being Improved
FORT DAVIS September 21. The Fort Davis Valentine road is undergoing improvements by County Engineer RD Swartz who is directing a WPA project for the county. Grading has been done for several miles from the Davis Marfa highway and a large culvert is being installed where a dip was removed. Flood rains delayed traffic in the dip but the culvert is deemed an excellent improvement.
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Fort Davis-Valentine Road
RD. Swartz
Davis-Marfa
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