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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1930

Page

4

Alpine Girls to Be Duchesses at San Angelo Coronation

Four Alpine girls travel to San Angelo for the West Texas Queen coronation at the exposition. Latina Chattin and Estelle Moore named duchesses, Riva Chaffin and Motha Smith as maids of honor. Event promises grand ceremonies with dances and entertainment for visiting contestants from Alpine and other towns.

West Texas P San Angelo Exposition Latina Chattin Estelle Moore Riva Chaffin Motha Smith San Angelo Mt Tx

Alpine Band to Sunday Afternoon at Courthouse Bandstand

Alpine band conductor Halo Henedetti will take charge for a Sunday afternoon concert at five o clock on the courthouse lawn. The Alpine Cat organization plans to play popular numbers as the program proceeds under the direction of the noted conductor.

Halo Henedetti Alpine Cat Ett Alpine Legion March Rosai Harnhouse Rowenkrams

Alarming Carnival Weekend In San Angelo Plans

In San Angelo crowds gather for a city carnival tied to football season and Schreiner games. Robins notes extensive exhibits and entertainment attracting attention as Alpine hosts a prominent role in the festivities, with plans extending through the day.

West San Angelo Lobos Schreiner Robins

Elm Grove Named for Alpine Cemetery by committee

Alpine cemetery officials announced the selection of Elm Grove as the new name after a month long naming contest. Despite broad outreach to residents no strong alternatives emerged and the committee kept Elm Grove as the favored title for the cemetery plot.

Elm Grove Alpine Cemetery Hation

Freak Goat Exhibit Stuns Crowds in Town Show

A long-legged freak goat from Deele ranch wowed onlookers in town on Tuesday. Described as Fangey and slim, the billy features oversized side horns and irregular hair that alternates between mohair-like and rough, before being taken home by Zeb Decle after a day of public display.

Deele Ranch Slim Tony Toms Billy Zeb. Decle

Grand Canyon of The Santa Helena Waxes Warm

Dallas News commentary contrasts Santa Helena Canyon and Grand Canyon lore with Texas Mexico border geography and local pride. It notes regional misperceptions about Santa Helena and Carlsbad Cavern, praising natural wonders and the sense of place while lampooning noisy campus talk and promotional hype.

Grand Canyon Santa Helena Kidd Springs West Texas Theo Rople Jeanyon Metona Texas Mexico Alorade New Mexico Carlsbad Dallas News

Favorite Recipes of a Famous Chet

Culinary notes from Frederic Guillot in New York describe a French kitchen style with simple peasant dishes. The excerpt outlines a chicken and peas dish with bacon fat and herbs, plus a squash soup made from a white sauce base and mashed squash, advising mixing, heating, and serving steps.

Topperwein Talks 30 Years of World Wide Shooting Tours

Ad topperwein famed German gun dealer and exhibition shooter visits Alpine on a three decade career highlighting world wide demonstrations. He describes starting at age two and his rise with Winchester while detailing stunts, nerves, and safety notes. His wife aids in shooting and they discuss a famous ring incident on a beach.

Topperwein Ad” Topperwein Alwady Boerne San Antonio Winchester Topperwel Atlante Topperweln Ike

Milk habit grows at Alpine ward school

Alpine's school children increasingly drink milk at mid morning recess. From 36 half pint bottles on opening day the intake rose to over 144 children participating as teachers press to curb sweets and promote milk as a daily necessity for pupils.

Ward School Bossie Alpine

Alpine Country Club Offers Week of Free Golf

The Alpine country club invites a number of les for a week of free play to stimulate business while proposing $20,000 in improvements on the grounds. Haks cards were mailed early in the week and many have taken advantage of the offered recreation at this course.

Alpine Country Club Anyfort

Monster Locomotives Now In Use On El Paso Division

Four new 4-8-4 type Baldwin locomotives enter service on the El Paso division of the Southern Pacific, powering fast street trains and perishable cargo runs west of El Paso. They feature a booster engine, trailer truck, superheater, Worthington feed water heater, Alemite lubrication, and power reverse gear. Weighing 710,000 pounds, with 60,000 pounds of tractive effort, the engines and tenders carry 16,152 gallons of water and 4,912 gallons of oil.

el Paso Southern Pacific Railroad Southern Paeble Santa Fe 8. P Baldwin War Worthington

Beauty tips and a marriage offer from Catherine Charrois

A speaker extols beauty care for all ages from twenty to sixty and promises citywide tips on maintaining a youthful look. The piece then notes Miss Catherine Charrois of Troy, New York offering marriage to any man who will provide a home for her father, followed by a report that R Bayne of Boston admitted to wed for 52 weeks of board but requested more time to pay after a landlady lawsuit.

Prhose Akin Cry Jose Carey Romer Catherine Charrois Troy N. Y R. Bayne Boston

Fire loss totals eight thousand dollars in Cleveland home

Final checkup of a recent Cleveland fire raised the loss to eight thousand dollars, not five thousand, with insurance unable to cover all. Investigators found overlooked basement and four large closets still holding valuable materials after early rescue.

Cleveland Alpine

Art Class for Children Ages Eight to Ten at Studio

Bertha Mae Landers announces an art class for children age 8 to 10. Saturday mornings from 9 to 12 at Mins Reeter's Studio in Sul Ross Student Ite. Sul Ross community notice seeking enrollments for weekend sessions.

Mins Reeter Bertha Mae Landers Sul Ross Ite

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