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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1952
Page
13
The Midland market shows firmer activity on New Year’s Day. Medium to good butcher calves and yearlings sold for 16 to 21 dollars, common to medium 14 16 dollars, calls 12 to 14, fat cows 13 to 15, one lot 2 to 3 year olds grade mediums at 12, bulls 12 to 17.50, stocker steer calves 28 to each, enter calves 17 to buy Christmas Seals.
A wounded GI in an Army hospital behind the firing lines in Korea sends home a poem titled Korean Christmas Carol. The verse, published in Adalph, portrays cold tents, machine gun chatter, and a Christmas wish to survive the night. Named soldiers and exact lines appear in the verse as a poignant wartime holiday reflection.
Martha McChesney Berry, noted Georgia philanthropist, established a network of schools for mountaineer children in her native state. Her efforts supported rural education and uplifted families seeking better opportunities.
Public citation in Brewster County proceeding No 8207-A names Jesusita Yanez Vasquez and unknown heirs as delinquent taxpayers in a suit by the City of Alpine and Alpine Independent School District. The action seeks correction of delinquent ad valorem taxes on Lot 5 in Block 53 Hancock Addition, Alpine, with interest and penalties.
The court seeks recovery of delinquent ad valorem taxes on described property plus interest penalties and costs up to judgment. The suit names taxing units, all parties including plaintiff defendants and intervenors must appear within forty two days after issue, on the first Monday after the 42 day period, to show cause why judgment should not be rendered for taxes penalties and costs and ordering foreclosure.
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