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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1951
Page
4
Classified notes include an at home high school course claiming no classes and rapid progress, with a free descriptive booklet from American School Box 38 El Paso. Also unrelated notices list lease offers, estate probate, guardianship, and social visits in Alpine and Brewster County Texas.
The column lists residents and visitors: George W. Seybert, Edith Caldwell, Vernie Alien, Joe Hord, and others visiting from Lamesa, El Paso, Odessa, and Fort Stockton. It notes travel to Houston, Refugio, Garden City, Dallas, and San Antonio, with Navy and Marine enlistments and a funeral in Athens.
Interest in establishing an Air Force ROTC unit at Sul Ross College grew after a letter from the Air Adjutant General at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia. The Adjutant General said air force officers would visit Sul Ross for further talks following Dr. Hawkins’ Washington trip.
Clip and Brand Club will sponsor a livestock judging contest at the Fat Stock Show in El Paso on Saturday at 8 00 a m Senior members led by Professors A J Bierschwale and W E Williams will travel to El Paso For entry only teams of three from an FFA Chapter or 4 H Club Eligible entrants must have not won first in livestock judging at any State Livestock Show Each FFA or 4 H chapter may enter one team of three with no alternates. The event highlights local youth judging amid the El Paso Fat Stock Show proceedings.
A fragmented ledger of amounts and individuals follows with numerous names and dollar figures such as Alecks $60, Steve Stumberg $57, Sel so. Gallego $50.50, Seales Bros. $64.50, Carl Sansom $54.50, Maria Woolang Mohair $97, and many others. the readable items suggest a compiled payment record or ledger excerpt, but the context and full entries are damaged and incomplete.
Kilgore residents led by Dolph Rodriguez and Casher Motor Co. claim Morrison Co. and John Devenport failed to shoot from a center of town with a $42.80 or $56 claim. Felix is cited as the center of town in the dispute involving an oil derrick and Robert Whellis.
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