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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1951
Page
13
Texas health officer Dr Geo W Cox cautions that colds rise in fall and winter. He urges hygiene sleep clothing and moderate exercise to build resistance and asks patients to rest, cover coughs, avoid crowds, and seek physician care if fever or persistent symptoms occur. He notes no specific cure exists and advises medical evaluation to rule out more serious illness.
Government order targets auto wreckers in El Paso and nationwide. By year end 1951 wreckers must report current inventory of wrecked cars and scrap to the nearest NPA office. New rules restrict acquiring vehicles in 1982 until prior quarter disposals meet limits. Purcell announces enforcement with notices to all in the wrecking trade.
John E Klick, longtime San Angelo high school basketball coach, becomes assistant coach at Sul Ross for the 1951-52 season. Klick led the 1950-51 Bobcats to the district title and state meet in Austin. He coached San Angelo from 1946 to 1961, graduated Eureka College in 1942, served in the Army Air Force, and is now a Sul Ross graduate student, married with a two year old daughter.
The Cowboys Christmas Ball in Anson Texas is a long running holiday event dating back to 1684. Ranchers gathered at the Star Hotel for a wedding party honoring Cross P Charley and his bride, inspiring a yearly celebration with cowboy attire and traditional dances like the heel and toe polka and Varsouvienne.
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