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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1952

Page

7

Community Betterment Program At El Progreso Club

El Progreso club met February 1 in the Hospitality room of the Presbyterian church with Mr. G C McDaniel, secretary of the chamber of commerce, presenting a Community Betterment report. Topics included drainage, sewage disposal, recreational equipment, paving, hospital needs, animal control, and traffic signals. Mothers March on Polio reported $349 189 raised. Davis Mountain Federation meeting announced for February 0 at First Christian church with 9:30 a m registration. A tea February 29 will feature Miss Alice Owens reviewing her state winning essay Why I Plan to Continue My Location in College. Prize winning Better Communities Contest scrapbook to be placed in Alpine library. Hostesses Anne Pollock and Julia Herring served strawberry shortcake and coffee to about 21 members. Next meeting February 15 will feature Dr Clifford Casey on international relations.

EL Progreso G. C. McDaniel Chamber of Commerce el Progreso Club Presbyterian Church McDaniel el Protreso Davis Mountain Federation S First Christian Church Alice Owens O Alpine Anne Pollock Julia’ Herring Dlifford Casey

D A A chapters meeting and council notes in Big Bend area

The Big Bend chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas met January 27 1952 at the home of Miss Margaret A and Anna D Linn with officers and members including Mrs Clinton Ritchey president and Mrs Robert Miller Treadwell secretary. Reports covered the last safety board meeting in Austin and refreshments were served. Also covered are Presbyterian church council notes January 5 1952 and a party for Sara Beth Hawkins at Sul Ross activities.

Hseen Big Bend Epperson D. A Sul Ross Kate Dunfan Smith School Alabama B.A.R Bary Riteheaven Starya High Indian Fine South Dakota Waco Roosevelt Hotel J.C. Epperson Vernon ‘Meinfore EE. Townsend HW. Morelock Continental ‘Congress Washington, D.C Miltiaval “Meeadames G. W. Baines Frank ‘C. Ray Joe Smith Willmoth, Mathews J.C A.S. Webster Hawkins Gallighten Sara ‘Beth Hawking Hawking Laat Valentine x DRT The Daughters of the Republic of Texas Margaret A Anna D. Linn Clinton Ritchey Robert Miller Treadwell George Baines Ferral Roark Edward Reider Anne Whittaker

Reward for information on vandalism to railway section marks

A $1000 reward is offered for information leading to the conviction of the party or parties who mutilated the North forner markings of Section 73 Block A1 G H and H Ry Co and removed the cap rock at the southwest corner of Section 4 and southeast corner of Section 1 Block 318 T C Ry Co Velitte H BY PRUETT.

Furest Block al T. C. Ry. Co G. H. & H. Ry. Co. Velitte Pruett

Former Alpine Girl Wins College Honor

Juanita Cobb daughter of Dr and Mrs Edwin Spurgeon Payne of Shafter senior at Howard Payne College Brownwood named to Who's Who in American Universities and Colleges highest all round honor. She moved to Alpine in 1948 from Conroe and graduated Alpine High May 1948 with top average. She is president of Alpha Chi pianist of senior class and member of college choir life service and girls trio and ministerial wives organization. She will graduate May 23 major sociology minor religious education. She married Wallace B Cobb June 10 1951.

Alpine Juanita Cobb Edwin Spurgeon Payne Shafter Howard Payne College Brownwood Howard Payne Juanita Conroe Alpine High School Alpha Chi Vianist Life Service Ministerial Wives Wallace B. Cobb Dallas First Baptist Church Comanche

Marfa High School Choir Appears With Lobo Drive-In Reward

A Marfa High School choir group performs at a local venue as part of Rotary club events. The notice offers a $25 reward for information leading to an arrest related to stolen speakers from the Lobo Drive-In Theatre.

Marfa Ania Perse Sweet Love Lobo Drive-In Tfe

Bucks Beat Crane In Two Games At Alpine

The Alpine high Bucks defeated Crane high in both A and B games last Friday night at Crane’s gym. Abe Leyva led with 18 points in the A contest while George Davis, Marlin Robinson, and Duane Smith followed with 9 each. The Bucks travel to Marfa to face Poe Dicks on February 12 after a previous win over Marta in Marta.

Alpine High School Bucks Ralph Pauley de Rio Crane High School Crane Bucks Abe Leyva George Davis Strate Fies Marlin Cowboy Bicgera Givrenty Witty Marta Sig Lake Bea Poe Dicks Marta Alpine Marfa Morrie Howard Sl Wade Odexen Midland Alpine High Schol Si Tient Courcth Fred. Wil Hms

Lions Hear Clift Brannon Speak On Security Tuesday

Rev. Clift Brannon evangelist at First Baptist spoke to the Lions Club at noon Tuesday on Making Liberty the security of opportunity. He warned against social legislation weakening democracy and urged preserving freedom, citing America as the citadel of liberty and a land of opportunity for all. Also noted was Sul Ross teacher Marian A. Phillips featured in The Instructor for writing the song Two Great Men.

Clift Brannon Russia America Ald Sul Ross Marian A. Phillips Sul Ross State College Dansville

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