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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1950
Page
4
An advertisement promotes liability, fire and hospital insurance, family group policies, and life policies via a Legal Reserve Company. It urges buyers to finance car purchases, examine existing policies, and consider notes for sale and ranch purchases.
Cash in advance policy applies to all political announcements with pricing by level. Precinct notices priced at 10 dollars, county notices including county commissioner at 15 dollars, and district notices at 20 dollars.
Mrs Vernon Mclintyre left for Cameron due to her sister Miss Aetna Smith illness. Mr and Mrs Levin Davis and baby returned to O'Donnell after a week with the Joyce family. John Gentry visiting his parents after Texas University mechanical engineering degree. Mrs T B Templeton and others called to Dallas by Mrs M Y Doak death. Jim Featherstone hospitalized in Alpine after El Paso treatment. Clarence Holman and family visitors from Midland. father Dr C C Holman recovering after surgery.
Alpine High School Bucks lose a 21 20 decision to Valentine in the A game but win the B game 55 21. Bucks drop to second in the conference behind Marfa Shorthorns after a 10 12 season. Valentino girls rally to edge Alpine girls 24 23 in volleyball.
A list of patients including Mildred Miller in Marathon, Mike Baldwin in Valentine, Mrs D Cleveland, Joan Ellis, Mrs Grady Nelon, John Hegelund, and Cecilia Baega all undergoing surgery or treatment. Also noted are Lupe Nunez, Maria, Jesus Ramos in Ojinaga and Bobby Jobes receiving treatment.
The program expands to include more than 100 chiropractors as the district spans Brownwood to the east, El Paso to the west, the Rio Grande to the south, and the lower south plains to the north. A quote from John Galsworthy reflects on justice and truth guiding persuasive speech.
Chiropractors from 66 West Texas counties including Brewster gather Sunday February 12 at the Hotel Settles Big Spring for District 4 of the Texas State Chiropractic Association. Speakers include H H Kennedy Longview association president J C Shipman Abilene vice president R S Florence Tyler Joe Busby Abilene Charles E Courtson San Angelo State Board examiners J Don Scott Midland district president and Harold Steck Big Spring with Dr C T Tinkham arranging.
M N Bobo awards Temple Housing Corp. a contract to build Tem Tex Lodge a two story Oriental stucco tourist court and drive in cafe on Highway 81 at South 53rd in Temple replacing the old Town Pump. First 24 room unit to be ready about May 1 with air cooled rooms private bath and telephones. construction to start immediately. Hal D Smith son of Alpine residents earned a UT masters degree.
Dennis Shorty Isbell owner of Isbell's Garage on the Fort Davis highway is confined to bed at a sister’s home in San Angelo with spine and bone ailment. Sister Irene Scott and brother-in-law B E Rhodes report no change. father B E Isbell of Decatur Alabama plans to arrive and stay. Cards or letters are welcome, addressed to 405 West Ave M San Angelo.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Olson of Phelps Wisconsin are guests of their son Fred Olson and family here during a visit.
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