Timely Tips for Christmas Mailing from the Post Office
Practical postal guidance on delivering Christmas packages and cards. Tips include writing full names and addresses inside parcels, using one side only for special delivery labels, ensuring contents are known for insurance, attaching durable labels, writing with ink, stamping by the sender, and avoiding heavy pecan shipments. Also advises against holiday-wrapped outside paper, not mailing liquor, and using correct stamps to keep items at the proper class.
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Routot
Postoffice
Alpine Mexican Settlement center monthly report
Regular session of the Alpine Mexican Settlement Association board at the Community Center. Mitchell reports 67 home visits in November plus Center work. five sewing classes with average attendance of six. Well Baby conference active with good attendance. kindergarten enrollment 7, 35 attended in November, average daily attendance 20, 345 free lunches served, 26 children weighed and measured. Center helped 17 children at Christian church program on Nov 30. Center needs bathroom scales and immunization efforts emphasized. Christmas party plans underway for all groups. reserves enrolled and performing well.
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Alpine Mexican Settlement Association Board
Mitchell
The
Christian Church
Avalanche Christmas Patience for Townsfolk
A local celebration titled Christmas for the Avalanche prompts residents to send greetings and share news with neighbors living away. The initiative aims to ease worry by keeping the town connected through a festive, yearly archive.
Beer Bottle Sidewalk At James Allen Sr Home
A sidewalk to the home of James Allen Sr and Cody Wye is made from beer bottles packed tightly. The treasurer shows $49.41 received, $43.27 spent, $6.14 on hand. Rummage is badly needed at the Center. magazines of any date are requested. call 243 on weekdays.
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James Allen Sr
Cody Wye
Book Display at Alpine Schools by Mr Morrison
Representing the Junior Literary Guild of Garden City New York Mr Joe C Morrison will be in Alpine Friday and Saturday Dec 12 and 13 bringing a book display for home and school Books will be for sale at Central Elementary and Junior High schools Everyone is invited to view and purchase books The city schools invited Morrison to aid in selecting library additions
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Garden City
New York
Joe C. Morrison
Alpine
Me. Morrison
Ooh
Presbyterian Bazaar and Saleboard Supplies On Saturday
Chili beans coffee cake and pie will be on sale all day Saturday at the Presbyterian Bazaar. Civilian defense drill attendance mandatory for Defense Guard units in the 3rd battalion with officers Griggs and Duncan enforcing regulations and posting to ensure rapid deployment.
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Presbyterian Bazaarte
Co. A
Gonzalo Lafarelle
Co. B
Jarvis
Slue) Robinson
Griggs
Duncan
Gravity Emphasized In Training Alarms Across City
Officials stress vigilance during training as alarms may sound and urge against complacency. City and county leaders, Border Patrol, Defense Guard, and other agencies coordinate to ensure readiness. Citizens are reminded Texas Defense Guardsmen serve without pay to protect all residents. Effectiveness hinges on public response. more details to follow in The Avalanche.
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Border Patrol
Defense Guard
Texas Defense Guardsmen
War Will Not Continued From Page One At Meeting
National Park service staff members at the meeting were George Olcott and Raymond Hig gins of Santa Fe New Mexico and R. D. Sias and Lonnie Fuller of Austin Also attending were T J Williams Assistant superintendent of Mesa Verde National park Colorado, and Don Weaver editor of the Fort Worth Press.
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National Park Service
George Olcott
Raymond Higgins
Santa Fe
N. M
R. D. Sias
Lonnie Fuller
Austin
T. J. Williams
Mesa Verde National Park
Colorado
Don Weaver
Fort Worth
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Home and Auto Supply
Chrysler
Plymouth
Texaco
Ralph Wise
Stanley Fulcher
Phone 21
R. B. Slight
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Lola
Nobhill
Idaho
Lings
Safeway
National Defense
Beverly
Harper House
Libby
Emerald Bay
Catsup
Red Hill
Nealtheen
Armour’s Star
Ratiny Srriz
U.S
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KRAFT
Raleigh Cigarettes
Per Carton
Lifebuoy
Fond Requete
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