Local Folk “Click” In The Movies At Alpine
A California motion picture producer filmed in Alpine and nearby areas drawing local talent for scenes in West of the Rocks. Local cowboys Pete Crawford Graham Barnett and others acted with Art Mix and Inez Gomes. The company plans more shoots during the Marta fair and to build a studio in Alpine within thirty days.
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Motion Picture Producer of
California
Haley
West of the Rocks
Pete Crawford
Big Bend
U. S. Cavalry
West of the Rockies
Art Mix
Marathon citizen W. W. Causey dies after road accident
W. W. Causey prominent Marathon resident dies in McCamey hospital following a car collision near Girvin. Causey born 1868 in Atlanta raised in Georgia moved to Texas in 1896 married Ida Scim in 1897. Survived by wife Ida, daughter Laura, sons Melburn and Milton. two children died in infancy. He was a Baptist and active in charity. funeral services held later.
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Marathon
W. W. Causey
McCamey
Causey
Girvin
Bakersfield
Eubanks
Mr. Causey
Atlanta
Georgia
Tex
Ida Sciim
Ida Causey
Laura
Melburn Causey
el Paso
Milton Causey
Alpine
Dewitt Causey
Willie Mac Causey Cox
The
Baptist Church
Cubs Set For Tough Marfa Game This Week
The Cubs men’s sub-college squad faces a difficult match at Marfa today. After limited practice time, prospects look uncertain though there is promising material. With proper coaching, a competitive club may emerge later in the season.
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CUBS
Marfa
Quota for Good Will Trip for Alpine People
About 40 to 50 Alpine residents will leave tomorrow morning from the courthouse at six o clock for the border at Ojinaga to ride the Orient train to Chihuahua City for the goodwill trip. A coach will seat about 50, and more may be accommodated only with space limits. Officials expect more than the 50 limit as signups continue, with return travel beginning Tuesday night.
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Alpine
Ojinaga
Chinaua City
A. F. Robson
Chamber of Commerce
Ee Robinson
Orient Railroad
Robinson
Orientall Road
Mexico
Chihuahua City
Forty Alpine People Sign Up For Will Trip
Forty Alpine residents sign honoring a goodwill trip to Chihuahua City with officials and business leaders from Alpine Fort Stockton Marfa and nearby towns. The list includes A B Owens J J Head W E Caldwell Felix McGaughy F B Gillett T R Moody A F Robinson Mrs Robinson and many others from Alpine and surrounding communities.
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Chihuahua City
A. F. Robinson
Chamber of Commerce
Fort Stockton
Marfa
A. B. Owens
van Swearingen
J. J. Head
W. E. Caldwell
Felix McGaughy
Casner Motor Co
F. B. Gillett
Gillett-Brown Co
T. R. Moody
Alpine Avalanche
Edna H. Maxey
Hassen Co
Robinson and Son
E. E. Town
W. D. Burcham
Lutie Britt
Sul ‘College
C. A. Brown
Alfred Neil Brown
J. C. Fuller
Marta
M. L. Turney
Turney Hospital
W. Casner
Dolores Taylor
Josephine Cotter
W. Baines
G. Smith
Alpine Phone Co
Keith Camp
Benjamin F
Berkeley
State National Bank
Louis ‘Berkeley
Alpine and Sul Ross plan exhibit at WICC meeting
Alpine and Sul Ross College will advertise at the West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention in El Paso. The luncheon vote approved spending up to 200 dollars, split evenly between the college and the chamber. White House store offered window space in El Paso for the Highland region exhibit, now abandoned, as Alpine and the college prepare their own display to showcase industrial and educational prospects.
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Alpine
Sul Ross College
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
el Paso
Chamber Commerce
College
Chamber of Commerce
Highland
White House
Building to rise on Sixth Street corner site
The old Lackey place at Sixth Street and Avenue E, bought by T A Beard for $9,500, is set for a new building. J C Fuller, Marfa attorney and member of Fuller Leaverton Owens, plans a 2 or 3 story structure with ground floor stores and upper office suites, with one space already rented. Construction may commence within about 30 days.
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Sixth Street
Avenue E
Fuller Leaverton & Owens
Fuller
Alpine Opens Season With Win Over Wink Hi Bucks
Alpine earns season opener victory against Wink Hi as both sides trade drives in a defensive battle. Key plays include a fumble recovery on Wink's 5 yard line, long completions to Hord, and multiple stalled drives as Alpine secures a 35 yard punt, strong tackles, and a 45 yard dash by Hord amid a tense first game.
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Alpine Hi Bucks
Wink
Alpine
Len
Johnson
Hz- H
Vink
Weyerta
Allen
Hord
Exell
Cook
Towns
Weyerts
Hord Hodged
Brell
Slain Prohibition Officer Charles Stevens A Son-In-Law of E S Cross
Charles Francis Stevens an enforcement officer with Prohibition was killed by alleged bootleggers near San Antonio Tuesday night this week. Stevens was married to Miss Trixie Cross before their union.
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Prohibition
E. S. Cross
Alpine
Charles Francis Stevens
Prohibition Enforcement
San Antonio
St Ws
Stevens
Trixie Cross
Important Notice Seventy Planning Trip to Chihuahua
The Seventy Society plans a trip to Chihuahua tomorrow. Cars must assemble at the courthouse by 6 a.m. and depart together. The train leaves Ojinaga at 11. Bring lunch and automobile papers if driving across the border. Alpine delegation includes Ford Turner and others. hotel reservations in Chihuahua wired.
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Nose
Chihuahua
A. F. Robinson
Chamber of Commerce
Ojinaga
Robinson
Ft. Brockton
Ford Turner
W. L. Wilson
J. C. Cunningham
8. B. Christy
Paving Sprint on Alpine Street Delivers 25 Blocks
Work on Alpine's $100,000 paving project, delayed by rain, is moving quickly under superintendent T A White. Two blocks of paving including street intersections are completed on average, with about 25 blocks of the 100-block program expected to be ready for traffic by week’s end unless weather or other delays occur. Caliche serves as the base, praised as an excellent material. concrete is noted as only superior. An abundance of caliche is available near the city limits.
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Alpine
T. A. White
Only Two More Days to Pay City Taxes
City authorities announce no further extension beyond the current 30 day grant for city tax payments due August 31. City Secretary Moore Nan urges residents to pay tomorrow to avoid a last minute rush. a penalty will be added if taxes remain unpaid after the due date in October.
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Elty Commission
Att
Moor Nan
Citywide revival services draw growing crowds at Alpine High
Rev Sparks reports strong turnout at Alpine revival meetings held at the new high school. Co operation from the community is praised as the Sul Ross football team marched to the aisle and many attendees expressed gratitude and brotherly love. Tuesday night marked high school night with about twenty five to thirty youths converting.
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Pein Snown Vaily
Ew High School
Reven Sparks
Alpine
Sparks
Sul Ross Lobo
Rev. Sparks
Mary
Little Theatre Opens Season With Angel Food Comedy
The Little Theatre of the AN will start its Fall season with Angel Food a Dana Burnett comedy drama of domestic complications. The ultramodern sophisticated play promises thought provoking humor. It will be staged at the new High School Auditorium on Friday night October 4. This first entertainment in the storium marks a new public entertainment epoch in the city.
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The
Little Theatre of the
Increased Attendance at Sul Ross Opens Fall Term
Sul Ross State Teachers College began its eleventh fall season with a large influx of new students. Officials forecast enrollment reaching about 500 by year end, with early registrations indicating a substantial rise from last year. Morelock expressed strong optimism for a successful term as registration continued through Monday and Tuesday ahead of Wednesday’s opening program.
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Sul Ross State Teachers College
Mone Krade
Sue Lege
H.W. Morelock
Marfa Readies Big Fair With Major Improvements
Marfa prepares for a large fair as 311000 dollars in improvements and additions wrap up at the High and Fair grounds. Upgrades include a grandstand for about two thousand, a new display hall, race track facilities, cattle pens, a dance floor, and enhanced rodeo grounds. The fair opens Thursday with a parade led by Troop B of the Fifth Cavalry. state athletic events feature Sul Ross Lobos versus Texas Matadors on Saturday evening.
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Amester
Fifth Cavalry
First Cavalry
Marfa
el Paso
Ft. Bliss
Spiendia
Sul Ross Lobos
Alpine
Texas Matadors
Lubbock
Lobos Get In Shape For Tech Opener
Sul Ross Lobos added recruiting strength from high school programs across the state as coach Conch Graves shapes the squad for the Texas Tech opener. The team, featuring new backs and several returnees, anticipates a fast, improved offense and a leaner, tougher defense under early-season pressure.
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High Whal
Sul Ross Lobos
University
Conch B.C. Graves
Texas i Ie
Tech
Lobos
Karl Wicker
Lark
Amarillo
Irom
McNeill
Chitty
Buddy Withers
W. D
Ok ‘Cowan
Charlie Dyer
Blanton McLean
Marion Cooper
George Hamilton
Seri
Jackson
Alpine Association Starts Soldier Memorial Fund
The Alpine association begins a Soldier Memorial Fund to honor war veterans. Officials expect slow progress but aim to raise a substantial amount for a monument in the district cemetery and to mark Civil War graves there, with proceeds from Mojave Theatre shows and free will gifts deposited in a local bank until funds suffice.
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C Wick
Cemetery Association
Mojave Theatre
Alypine
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