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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1962
Page
11
Mr and Mrs Kenry Schmidt visited Alpine for a few days last week. Mr Schmidt is a former assistant superintendent at Big Bend National Park and currently serves as superintendent of Isle Royale in Michigan.
Christmas activities in veterans hospitals highlight year round work of the American Legion Auxiliary. Rehabilitation chairwoman Mrs. W. E. Lockhart says about 12 000 volunteers assist in Veterans Administration hospitals wearing blue and veld uniforms. They also aid families at home and help disabled veterans return to community life, including securing jobs. they manufacture memorial poppies as occupational therapy with veterans paid for each completed item.
Capt Max B Olson of Alpine graduated from the United States Air Force Squadron Officer School at Air University on Friday December 14. He attended Sul Ross State College and is reassigned to McGuire AFB New Mexico. The class aligns officers for command and staff roles as the Cuban crisis reduced class size.
The program disperses sterile screwworm flies over 73 000 square miles in Texas 7 000 in New Mexico and 10 000 along the international border in Mexico. Last week 77 575 450 flies were released about half males. The flies are irradiated and air dropped from a central facility funded by livestock producers with plans to extend the barrier by February 15 1963 to block reinfestation.
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