Pecos Eagles Defeat Bucks 13 to 0 in Season Opener
The Pecos Eagles upset Alpine's Bucks 13 to 0, keeping them from crossing the 25 yard line all game. A racing halfback scored early on a 30 yard drive, Pecos added a second in the third period with an Alpine pass, and the kick failed to make it 13. Buck quarterback Clarence Hord was knocked out and replaced by Jack Allen who managed the offense.
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Pecos Eagles
Pecos
Bucks
Eagles
Hagler
Clarence Hord
Buck
Jack Allen
Alpine
Johnson
Big Buck
Weyerts Carll
Dees
Hord
Cresap
O'Brien
Whitfield
Stack
Behrens
Cook
Oliver
Allen
Crank
Labeff
Sparks
Davis Rancher Davis Bound For Grand Jury
Brewster County rancher Ray Davis was bound over in 1000 to appear before the next regular grand jury session in February. The trial in Judge Ragin's court lasted most of the day with five witnesses for the state including Laurence Latta and his wife. Davis offered no witnesses as the case stemmed from fence line trouble with a Mexican man previously jailed for disturbing the peace after marijuana was found on Garcia.
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Ray Davis
Brewster County
Garcia
Dr Stokes to Resume Medical Practice in Alpine
Dr W Z Stokes will again resume practice of medicine in Alpine with offices in the Fuller building. He plans to occupy the quarters as soon as they are ready, expected in the next few days. The announcement notes proximity to readiness and immediate return to work.
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DR. Stokes
Alpine
W. Z. Stokes
Fuller Building
Alpine Study Club Resumes Sessions For Year
The Wend. Alpine Study Club opened its year on Sept 18 at the Spanish Indian pueblo style home of Mrs. Fletcher. Mrs. J. C. Coleman became president with officers including D J Murray secretary R J Ratliff treasurer and Mrs. H W Morelock federation counselor. The program featured Mexico historical description and geography of Mexico with talks on highways and railways. A social hour followed with hostesses’ daughters helping with refreshments.
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Alpine
Homer Moorman
Henry Fletcher
Fletcher
Pope
J. C. Coleman
D. J. Murray
R. J. Ratlitt
Treas Sickle
C. D. Wood
Federaton
H.W. Morelock
Roll Call
Mexico
Prom Highways
W. B. Hancock
Prom Airways
W. Martin
Prom Railways
Hosteses
Delightful Birthday Party for Pauline Hurst at Holla rly
Mrs Anne Hurst entertained a group of young ladies for a Saturday afternoon birthday party at the hotel. Guests enjoyed gift showers, table accoutrements themed as studios referencing famous movie stars, and high score prizes including a purse and a bridge set. Several names appear among attendees and prize winners.
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Pauline
Anne Hurst
Hollarly
Theo
Mary Blanche Lease
Louie Taylor
Asien Norima Berry
Nida Belle Berry
O Katherine Turney
Ethel Ske
Josephine Cotter
Geraldine Sullivan
Elizabeth Raines
Lillian Spnnter
Elzabeth Spence
Annie Kate Sandifer
Anna Dee Phelps
Mary Verne Moorman
Ernestine Behrens
Young
John D. Young
Meadames
Shelby Burke
Meriwether Burke
Arch Allen
Clay Holland
Rufus Clay
W. T. Meriwether
Eo Howell
Ess
Meriwether
Stellar Aggregation In "Let's Go Native" at the Majeve Theatre
Hollywood youth comedy stars Jeanette MacDonald James Hall lead a rom compat sung numbers including It Seems to Be Spring. Jack Oakie Skeet Gallagher Kay Francis and Eugene Pallette appear with William Aust in a tropical farce with music and novelty acts for an eight day engagement.
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Matsaga
Feratty
Mane
Hollywood
Paramount
Jeanette MacDonald
James Hall
Jack Oakie
Skeet Gallagher
Mr Oakie
Joe Jazz
Kay Francis
David Newell
Brand Andis
Nat
William Aust
Eugene Pallette
Charles Selion
Simplex Machines Come to Western Union Office
Western Union prepares to deploy Simplex telegraph machines, promising faster, more accurate message delivery. J. Z. Mulleniz will be delayed in Tyler for three weeks as a replacement Simplex operator is trained. The devices print like a typewriter and record impressions on tape, reducing errors as messages cross the continent in a fraction of a second.
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J. Z. Mulleniz
Tyler
Alpine
Western Union
La Mode 1980 Beauty Lotion Demonstration Ad
An invitation announces a demonstration of Lady Boris Baby Face Lotion and Lovely powder base at La Mode in 1980. The ad touts a marvelously effective bleach and beautifier that removes pimples freckles acne and other skin blemishes.
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Boris
la Mode
Carlsbad Cavern Discoverer Finds Another Big Cave Near Carlsbad
Jim White, famed discoverer of Carlsbad Cavern, reports a new large cave near Carlsbad Cavern National Park containing preserved mummies and artifacts. Two adult mummies and four colored-haired heads, plus mortuary equipment, were removed for display. Location kept confidential pending protection arrangements.
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Carlsbad
Carlsbad, N. M
Jim White
Carlsbad Cavern
Carlsbad Cavern National Park
Carl Livingston
White
Passenger Train Delayed by Derailed Water Car Near Alpine
A derailed water car on the main line near the first switch south of Alpine on the Southern Pacific delayed east bound passenger train 102 for over three hours last Saturday. The water car jumped the tracks during freight switching to a siding and was smashed. Rail crews worked through the day to clear the rails, and it was after dark before the tank and carriage could be moved enough to let the passenger train pass safely.
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Alpine
Southern Pacific
Returns to Highlands After 43 Years Absence
Mr and Mrs J Flanders spent a few days in Alpine visiting old stones marking their 43 year absence from the Highlands area since leaving Fort Davis in 1887 He now serves in the civil service in San Antonio and says Alpine and Fort Davis have changed greatly and he plans to return next year for a vacation
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Fort Davis
J. Flanders
Alpine
Old Stones
Flanders
San Antonio
Notice to City Taxpayers Taxes due by September 30 with 10 percent penalty.
City taxes are now due and if not paid by September 30 a 10 percent penalty will be added. This public notice dated 9 12 80 informs taxpayers of the deadline and penalty for late payment.
West Texas Christian Endeavor to Hold State Convention
Last Sunday saw record attendance for Christian Endeavor in Alpine as Rev J W Bridges announced the Texas State C E convention would be held in El Paso in 1931. The event marks the first time west of the Pecos and is expected to draw many Endeavorers. A Missionary Sunday program is planned for next week with a report on missionary education and a talk on spending a million dollars, if one existed.
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Alpine
J. W. Bridges
Western
Texas
el Paso
West Texas
Pecos
Arly
Missionary Committee
Missionry Education
First Christian Church
Locust Winners Awarded Prizes In Swim Contest
Locust swimming contest prizes awarded to Mrs W A Guinn holding ticket 107 for a Crosley all electric radio Mary Virginia McIntyre and Jack Mulhall of Marfa won a season ticket and a woolen bathing suit with tickets 94 and 395. Officials noted brisk pool business and strong participation after over a month of entry.
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W. A. Guinn
Crosley
Edwards
Makor
Mary Virginia McIntyre
Jack Mulhall
Marfa
Alpine Country Club Elects Officers Amid Stock Rush
Alpine men have subscribed nearly 4000 toward a 20000 goal to organize the Alpine Country club. John Gillett will serve as president with George Bainen as active vice president and Jimmie Keefer as secretary treasurer. Plans include building a 15000 cobblestone clubhouse near Kokernot Springs, planting 200 shade trees, improving the course, and piping water to each fairway as part of upgrades to make the nine hotel sportier.
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Alpine Country Club
John Gillett
George Bainen
Jimmie Keefer
Vncor
Fort Davis
Marathon
Fort Stockton
Kokernot Springs
Postal ruling imposes demurrage on late C O D parcels
A new postal rule takes effect October 1, charging five cents per day on each C O D package held longer than fifteen days. The announcement was made at the local post office.
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Postottier
Post Office Ruling Triggers New C. O. D. Storage Charge
This week the charge arises from a recent Post Office Department ruling. Previously no demurrage or storage fee was charged though time had existed for holding all C. O. D. shipments. The change sets a new cost for delayed parcel holds.
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Post Office Department
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Davis
Bond
Boya
H. Funk
AVICE
Alpine Transfer Fulcher
Stellar Aggregation
Highlands
Holland Hotel
Coffee Shop
Hassen Company
Vvpor
Roy Sims
Durant Nursery CO
Durant, Okla
Rca
Diamonds
Alpine Jewelry Com
Forchheimer
Nisine Orig
Saxe Irs
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