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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1947
Page
7
A chalk ledge described as a soft white rock stretches from Austin Texas southwestward into Mexico for roughly 600 miles. It averages about 00 feet in thickness. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
The Alpine school board accepted the resignation of Everett E. Turner from the VA department and appointed Emmett L. Tiner of Albany Shackelford County as his successor. Tiner, a veteran with four campaigns and multiple decorations, will relocate to Alpine by September 1 and continue VA duties until his arrival. The board also announced Leroy W. Roark will teach at Central School assisting boys athletics with a math and science focus.
FFA members attended state judging contests at A and M. Livestock team placed fifth with Eddy Burling as high man, Dairy eleventh, Poultry fifth. Officers training for Mills, Smith and Joe Smith in Junction August 18 19. New teachers Tom and Selah Kent arrive in Alpine to teach in Centennial School. their background and family details included.
The United States Treasury promotes the Bond a Month Plan, allowing monthly purchases of Savings Bonds. For every $18.75 invested per month, a $25 bond matures in ten years, enabling steady, monthly sav ings.
Upon its 1907 admission to statehood Oklahoma already grew to a population ahead of several older states and joined the Union as a newer powerhouse.
The State of Texas issues a citation to multiple defendants and unknown heirs in Brewster County Texas court. Plaintiffs claim title and possession to Survey 17 in Block 6 18 of the Texas and Pacific Railway Co original grant. The case cites ten years possession and alleges a lost deed to the parcel.
The court notes tiffs pray for title and possession of said land and that the grant thereof be presumed and adjudged by the Court. Issued August 8, 1947 at Alpine Texas. Clerk J W Frazer District Court Brewster County seal. 8 15 4e
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