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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1949
Page
4
Local items list visits and holidays among families from several towns. Listings advertise ranches for sale near New Mexico with details on headage, acreage, improvements, prices and terms, plus contact instruction.
Thanksgiving social rounds include residents visiting families in Brownwood Carlsbad and Alpine while Hal Smith and David G Walker win the University of Texas Class B tennis doubles title defeating Irby Hughes Pale and Gene Bradley 6 3 6 3 in intramural finals.
The program begins with a breakfast by the American Legion auxiliary at the Holland hotel and a KVLF broadcast from Austin by State Legion commander Joe Spurlock. Governor Allan Shivers speaks at 12 30 pm next Wednesday with Rep Regan, and the chamber dinner closes the day. schools churches and clubs will participate in assemblies and services across Texas as communities unite against totalitarianism.
The report notes two students, one a son of Mr and Mrs Victor J Smith and the other a son of Mrs Kathryn W Walker. Walker is a senior majoring in chemical engineering.
Miss Barron a Home Economics teacher and three Sul Ross girls attended the November 10 12 workshop at Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville Texas with speakers Dr Johnnie Christian Dr Anak Jack Miss Navalle Clayton and Dr Bernice M Moore an open forum discussed organization national state and local issues and a Bar B Q supper at the county campus before returning home.
The Edna Carson Missionary circle of the First Baptist church met at Mrs. J. O. Casparis home on Tuesday November 15. Devotion by Mrs. Earl Scarbrough quoted James 1 8. Intermed iate G A assignments announced for November and December. Fifty two letters from home were read and jam and jelly were packed for Buckner Orphans Home.
The notice calls all Alpine residents to participate in the safety program during a designated week. It urges engagement in any meaningful way to strengthen the community’s readiness and awareness of potential dangers.
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