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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1956
Page
8
Amblin notes Joe and the Buck band attend the Sul Ross band clinic this summer. Tommy Rhodes works on TV cable along West Avenue D. Kay Young continues Teen Talk this fall tracking Alpine High School and Sul Ross collegians in The Avalanche.
The game featured Podres pitching no hit innings as the Padres held a 13 run streak. a Navy leave player added four hits including two doubles. Toby Newton relieved Podres in the fifth after a string of March runs. Herb Biederman Jerry Mallett Rick Herrscher helped with multiple hits and RBIs as the Padres offense exploded.
The family expresses deep appreciation to friends for the many expressions of sympathy during their bereavement.
A Brewster County review notes home modernization gains from FHA Title I loans with higher limits and longer amortization. John W. Gillett of Alpine Lumber Co cites changes allowing repairs up to 3500 dollars, longer repayment terms, and earlier insurance for new homes, easing costs for larger projects.
The National Conservation Education Association will hold its third annual Workshop Conference from August 25 through 29 at Clemson College in Clemson South Carolina. W E Bill Williams of Sul Ross State College will represent the college and the Texas State Advisory Committee for Conservation Education in Texas. He leads a 25 member Texas committee created by the State Board of Education. The conference will study and analyze selected school systems across states with the theme What Are the Characteristics of a Good Conservation Education Program in Local School System.
Mrs Ella Johnson Craig 70 former Alpine resident died in Ray Arizona. Funeral services were held in Glendale Arizona. She is survived by husband Walter W Craig and two daughters. She was sister of Mrs Jim Nichols Mrs Jim Anderson and Mrs Anne Dalton of Alpine. Born in Collin County Texas. Lived in Alpine 1912 to 1918 before moving to Arizona.
The U.S. Civil Service Commission announces substitute postal transportation clerk exams at $1.92 per hour across Texas Oklahoma Louisiana and Arkansas. Apply at any Post Office or contact regional offices in Dallas and New Orleans for forms and information. All that is necessary for a future is a wedding.
LARGE DOWNSTAIRS furnished 3 room apartment near college with one large bedroom. Two apartments with garage, reasonably priced, between college and town. Rachel Rixon 802 E Ave E. Z room apartments with private baths lights and water paid. Phone 8894. Choice apartments adjoin.
Word was received of the death of Jack Craddock age 28 in his San Antonio home on Wednesday August 15. He was the son of Dr and Mrs W D Craddock of 100 Rosillo Street San Antonio. The Craddock family formerly lived in Alpine and Fort Stockton and attended local schools.
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