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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1959
Page
12
Nuclear fuel is described as a substitute for coal gas and oil and promises unlimited electricity propulsion for aircraft and ships. Scientists use radioactive atoms to improve crops and livestock, streamline industry, combat disease, and expand research into new fields.
The Alpine Ministerial Alliance hosts The Bishop's Company presenting An Episode of Sparrows at Sul Ross Auditorium on Thursday January 7 at 8 am. The production from Santa Barbara features Hal Bokar Merle Harbach Minna Caldwell and Phyllis Beardsley in a York-based touring repertory showing how two London children shape lives.
John V. Hayslip son of Mrs Anna Hayslip of Alpine graduated from a one week basic electronics course at Treasure Island Naval Station San Francisco Graduates move to the Communications Electronics Battalion Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego for further training The course covered AC and DC current radio frequencies transformers and radio transmitters.
The article notes tangerines once symbolized luxury, now common in Florida winter shipments. It highlights their ease as a dessert paired with cheese, emphasizing their refreshing tart flavor and suitability for relaxed gatherings.
The Alpine Chamber of Commerce hosted a livestock show with Ernest Gibbons and family prominent among winners. Rambouillet, fine wool, and crossbred lambs, plus heavyweight calves, earned top honors with Gibbons and Meriwether securing several grand and reserve titles. Awards noted include a donated Rambouillet lamb sold at auction and earnings rates for economical gain. Local students from Fort Worth and visitors joined the event during holidays.
Supreme Bakers Bowman Biscuit Co. unveils Supreme Snax a six cracker line for eight Rocky Mountain and Southwestern states. New items include Snackers and Bar-BeQue Snax with four existing varieties plus two fresh creations in party size boxes offering economical snack options.
The Union Stock Yards San Antonio will close the livestock market and Thursday cattle auction on December 24 25 for Christmas and again December 31 1959 and January 1 1980. Regular market days run Monday through Wednesday with the loading dock open 24 hours for livestock reception ahead of the next auction on January 7.
A sign at Anacostia Naval Air Station in Washington warns entering a danger area and public highway with a quip good luck presumably signaling restricted access and safety precautions at the site.
The text touts the 30-D Economy Six as an efficient inclined six and notes the Fury V-800 V-8 as a top Mobilgas Economy Run winner three times in a row. It also mentions an optional SonoRamic Commando V-8 and promotes the car as the best built and best performing low-range vehicle, urging a test drive soon.
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