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Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1956

Page

10

Crawford Joins Alpine Lumber in Building Materials Dept

Crawford, a Sul Ross College graduate, has joined Alpine Lumber Co in the building materials division. He will focus on home repair and modernization. After earning his degree in 1984 he taught in Harlingen, Texas before entering Civil Service in San Antonio. He is married with three children and the family lives at 1207 N Fourth St in Alpine.

Crawford Sul Rowe College Alpine Lumber Co Sul Ross Harlingen Texas San Antonio Meig Chilren Patricia An Jackie Calvin Bobby Wayne Fmily 4Th St Alpine

Cross Goes To El Paso Harlow Joins Casner Co

Casner Motor Co announces two personnel changes. Dick Cross moves to El Paso to head Pershing Auto Sales there. Werbert Harlow joins Casner as a new salesman. Cronshaw, with 15 years at Casner and Alpine resident, shifts role. Marion, Navy dischargee, left Alpine Buane Co. to join Casner.

Cross el Paso Harlow Casner Co Casner Motor Co Dick Cross Pershing Auto Werbert Harlow Caner Cronshaw Alpine Ty. Marion Navy Alpine Buane Co Casner's

Caution Urged In Erection Of TV Towers Here

Alpine residents are urged to use extreme caution when erecting television towers near power lines. Don Littleton of West Texas Utilities warned workers to wear rubber clothing and avoid contact with wires to prevent instant death. He advised checking location of power lines or poles and seeking guidance from the utility company.

Don Littleton West Texas Util Litleton Wility Littleton West Texas Utilities Co Liteon Sa

Lions Club meeting features civic quiz program

At the Sons Club meeting on Tuesday Kenneth Stucke conducted a quiz on civic and Lions affairs. Plans for the program on March 7 were announced with four ministers from Al ine churches invited as guests and participants. Lions are urged to remember the district convention in Marfa on April 27 where Roy Keaton of Chicago, attorney general of Lions International, will be the principal speaker. The article notes that printing is the sixth largest industry in America.

Sons Club Kenneth Stucke Marfa Roy Keaton Chicago Lions International

Political Announcement Candidates for Democratic Primary 1986

The Avalanche announces candidates for office subject to Democratic primary voters on July 28 1986 Gene is named as a candidate in this party slate.

Sul Ross Adds Dormitory Space and Facilities

Sul Ross reports 1954 55 projects include Hancock Hall addition adding dormitory space for 54 boys Marquis Hall addition for 32 boys a 40 by 102 foot warehouse and Kobernot Lodge renovations. Total cost 194000 funded by senior college building amendment tax fund from Texas Confederate veteran fund converted in 1947 and allocated every decade to 18 senior colleges based on ten year enrollments.

Nclude Hancock Hall Marquis Hall Kobernot Lodge Tate Senior Colleges S Cent S Cent Conference Veteran Fund of Texas

Alpine Public Schools Adopt Laboratory Teaching Plan

Reports indicate student teachers now perform laboratory teaching in Alpine Public Schools. A previous Alpine graduate scored higher grades at a Texas university via the university's trading system. An account of Alpine Central's reading program covers the 6th 7th and 8th grades with a daily schedule change provision for spring and mentions the Big Teague baseball game.

Alpine Texas Alpine Central Apgts. Sy

Tribute to Alkire family at community funeral

The service honored Mr and Mrs Alkire with remarks from Rev J Baer Stewarts L C Linge and M Mims. Mims praised Mr Alkire as courteous and witty and noted he wrote poems. Mrs Alkire’s community contributions were highlighted by Mrs Sid Bouchette the organist. The closing hymn Abide with Me and God Be with You Till We Meet Again were sung. Burial was at the cemetery with pallbearers Bill Fryar J D Williams Earnest Carlton and Preston Johnson.

Kelly Par Crawford Tyrone T. Kelly Marfa Bill Fryar J. D Williams Earnest Carlton Preston ‘Johnson

Volunteer Fire Dept Seeks Furniture For New Station

Fire Chief J C Cooley announced this week the Volunteer Fire Dept needs chairs sofas and other articles of furniture for the new station. Donors may call 2234 for pickup by department members. Recent gifts include a chair from W D Smithers and a table from Art Gard.

J. C. Cooly Cooley Donnors W. D. Smithers Art Gard

Girl Scouts Troop 14 Host Valentine Party

Girl Scouts of Troop 14 entertained Brownie and Girl Scout troops from Central Ward at a Valentine party Tuesday evening at the American Legion Club.

Girl Scouts Troop Troop 14 Central Ward American Legion Club

Miss Jane Caradine to Speak at Central PTA Meeting

Central PTA will meet at 3 30 pm Monday in Central Study Hall. Miss Jane Caradine will be guest speaker with the topic Children of a Teacher Always Young from Miss Caraline Line s Parents Behave. Punch and cookies were served to about 60 attendees.

Central Pta Central Study Hall Brrs Jimmy Logan Jane Caradine

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