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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1951
Page
6
Alpine hosts a Driver Education clinic with winners in parallel parking and road race events. Prizes awarded to many, including Mrs Madge Ravell and Dr C E Grey, with multiple students excelling in posters essays and quizzes. Community sponsors and volunteers from Alpine Central schools Sul Ross Driver Education and local clubs supported the program.
Mr and Mrs Bil Davidson recently returned from visiting relatives in San Antonio and East Texas. Mrs GH Harfst left for Garden City to visit her daughter and Mr Soley. Geo W Seybert and family made a brief trip to Tornillo to see their son and his family who welcomed a new baby. Mrs E Cross went to Dallas to be with her son Tom after back surgery. Kenneth G Killion, son of J D Killion, was home from A M College for Thanksgiving with a classmate Oden Ward from Pete Cowell and Herbert Hillowe who have completed boot training at San Diego. Lee Kokernot returned from El Paso where he had been in Southwestern General Hospital for months. Bobby has graduated from Southeastern Signal School at Camp Gordon, Ga. Isaey plans to attend a March of Dimes meeting in San Antonio, to meet her mother in Dallas and then return home. Mrs Glenn W Bales was taken to Baptist Hospital in Dallas for observation prior to an operation. Her condition is serious but doctors may delay decision for a day or two. Rev Bates is at her bedside. Mr and Mrs W J Newell were called to Houston by the illness of Mrs Newell's grandmother Mrs C F Stevens who passed away early Tuesday. services were held at Earthman Funeral Home and a requiem mass at Holy Rosary church.
The Sul Ross Lobos' season finale ended 46 21 to East Texas State. East Texas had already clinched the Lone Star conference title and opened with a kickoff return followed by a 12 yard run by Ramsey and two 12 yard scores. Carder added the extra point. Sul Ross responded with an 80 yard kickoff return and a 24 yard pass from Laffoon to Stacy, then a 38 yard run and a completion as the game developed.
Ken Regan will address attendees at a joint Alpine organizations meeting Monday evening at 7:30 in Sul Ross’s new cafeteria. The report follows the 82nd to Bingham and an earlier football score sequence with Lions, Lobos, and Tech actions noted, including a 46-21 final.
Mixed report from the 16th Congressional district notes cooperation among the chamber of commerce Rotary club and Sul Ross State College with Regan representing the district. The text hints at a collaborative effort involving local business groups and education institutions to support regional initiatives.
Texas will speak to college students and faculty in an assembly at 10 a.m. Monday. Every time we go to the dentist we get bored to tears.
A bazaar opens tomorrow at 10 a.m. in the former Alpine cafe building featuring eel made cakes, aprons, and hand-made articles. Tickets are payable in advance for regular monthly re counts with no exceptions. Prize awards will be by Mr. Jim Francois at a Tuesday high school auditorium event. The publicity committee includes Mrs Henry Bailey Mendryx Charles Hunter and M A Webb.
An article explains why color and cut are critical in diamonds and how promotions mislead buyers. It notes color grading is hard to verify on mounted stones and that cut quality, especially shallow cuts, reduces brilliance and value.
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