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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1955

Page

19

Yule Log Tradition in U S Faces Decline in Modern Homes

The article notes that central heating and gas stoves reduce open fires and the Yule log's use. It outlines preferred woods such as beech and oak, with guidance on how to prepare and light the log, and suggests fruit-tree woods for aroma If available.

Alpine High awards arrive for 1956 graduation night

Alpine Board of Trustees provides 97 prizes for the May 30 commencement. The six inch trophies feature imaeatic figures on bases inscribed Valedictorian 1956 or Salutatorian 1956, with the motto Advertise or be forgotten.

Alpine Board of Trustees

Apache Indians perform at Old Fort Davis celebration

In October at Old Fort Davis a celebration featured a group of Apache Indians from Oklahoma. Susie Hunter, four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Hunter of Alpine, is shown awed by Phil Berry in full regalia.

Old Fort Davis Okla Oma Susie Hunter Charles Hunter Alpine Phil Berry

Boars Head Feast in Medieval England Traditions

A description of the boar s head as a central Yuletide dish in medieval England with autumn hunts, boar hounds, net drives, and perilous battles, ending with the head carried to the Christmas table. Also notes Antarctica s vast area, likening it to the combined United States and Europe.

England Antarctica United States Europe

Public Notice by Citation in Texas Brewster County

Court requires H. K. Glasscock heirs and unknown heirs to appear by 10 am Monday after 42 days from issuance in Gilbert Bell vs H. K. Glasscock and W. A. Glasscock in 2854. Appearance at Brewster County District Court Alpine Texas.

H. K. Glasscock District Court Brewster County Texas Said County Alpine Gilbert Bell W. A

Debt suit seeks $619.46 and liens on 1954 Ford sedan

The First Amendment Original Petition filed May 17 1955 in Brewster County Texas seeks recovery of $619.46 with interest from December 28 1954 and foreclosure of mechanic’s materialman equitable and common law liens on a 1954 Ford sedan engine number ASDG-124463. The citation must be served within 90 days or be unserved. Witness J W Frazer Clerk.

HK. Glasscock W. A. Glasscock J. W. Frazer District Court Brewster County Texas A. D Dis W. Frazer

Captain James Cook First Sighting Antarctic Ice Mass

Clerk of the District notes that British explorer Captain James Cook became the first to sight the ice mass surrounding Antarctica during a circumnavigation in 1770.

James Cook Antarctica

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