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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1959
Page
10
William E. Glenn urges Alpine residents to back the Mayor’s public service plan in the August 25 issue. He argues the paper should help advance cost free or low cost improvements that benefit the city and Avalanche newspaper. He signs from Douglas, Arizona.
A pot luck for Mr and Mrs Merechil de Vbarra marked their move to Junction. Alpine visitors included Joseph Koch and Lielo Garcia. Barbecue at the Basin featured Concessions staff, while Steven Parmlee left for New York to enter Union Seminary. Local families Alberto Garcia and children departed Boquillas Ranger Station for Marathon.
Locals report the death of Mrs. Raney and funeral in Uvalde with burial there. Mrs. Kokernot attended from the area, Alpine residents moved to Uvalde. Visitors include Mrs. Pat Cooper and Betty Jack of Sonora, Mrs. Laura Bless of Arlington visiting relatives, and Dr. Paul Cherry with son Tom from Austin. Alpine schools expect a per capita allocation of $5 per child for August, about $7000 for payroll.
A columnist explains that bank deposits make you a creditor with insured access to funds, while savings associations are mutual organizations where shareholders may wait for returns. It notes FDIC protection for banks, and that federal insurance for associations may not pay until receivership.
A 1956 Buick Special four door sedan with Dynaflow radio heater and Mark IV air conditioning and a 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air four door sedan with V8 engine Powerglide transmission power steering power brakes and factory air conditioning offered together for 1695 dollars.
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