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Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1946

Page

4

Socialized Medicine Topic At Big Bend Medical Meeting

The Big Bend Medical Society discussed pre payment health service and socialized medicine and backed efforts by the Texas Medical Association and the American Medical Association to inform the public about dangers in Pepper and Wagner bills in Congress. Officers sworn in include W. E. Lockhart Alpine president James F. Gipson Fort Brockton vice president Joe Wright Alpine secretary and delegates to the State House of Delegates Drs Lockhart and Lavanture. The next meeting is set for Indian Lodge Fort Davis.

Big Bert Medical Society Texas Medical Association The Ameri Congress W. E Lockhart Alpine James F. Gipson Fort Brockton Joe Wright Selegates State House of Delegsies Drs Lockhart Lavanture Indian Lodge Fort Davis

Real Estate Ad Highlights Curtis B Gross Realtor

Classified listing for Curtis B Gross Realtor featuring properties near a high school including a two bedroom house and a four bedroom home. Offers terms and notes owner health issues forcing sale. Also mentions business opportunities and several other properties in Alpine.

Rom High School Pene Alpine

Dads Stage Burlesque On PTA Meeting Procedure

Alpine PTA members enjoyed Fathers Night at the high school where fathers presented committee reports in a humorous PTA meeting parody. Fred Williams led as president with Jerry Kerby John Newell Victor Smith and G C McDaniel contributing as reports and piano accompaniment by Mr McDaniel. The group closed with stirring PTA songs and the Reporter notes the spoof was entertaining and perhaps educational.

Alpine Pta PTA Fred Williams Jerry Kerby John Newell Victor] Smith G. C. Mc

Dr Pepper Team to Meet Marfa Five Tonight

The Alpine Dr Pepper basketball five faces Marfa in a Sul Ross Gymnasium matchup at 8 PM. This newly formed team plays its third game, following a 32 29 loss to Sul Ross and a 228 victory by Marfa. Admission is 25 cents for Red Cross relief.

Dr. Pepper Alpine Marfa Tn Sul Ross Omnasium Sul Ross Marfa Red Cross

Alpine Super Market Grocery Sold to L A Teplicek

A change in ownership of Alpine Super Market on Fifth Street was announced this week. L A Teplicek, longtime manager since May, 104, purchased the business from Watson Anderson Co. The store, established about 18 years ago, is in the May sonic building with Teplicek already taking charge as new owner.

Alpine Super Market Fifth Street Grocery L. A

Lemon Juice Checks Tananai Poe Tale

A fragment notes Lemon juice checks linked to Tananai Poe at Guy Drug Store at 10 p.m. The readable text provides no clear actions or outcomes beyond the names and time.

Service members and family notices from Alpine area

Pte. William J. Burnham, son of then, promoted to T with the headquarters company of V corps at Fort Jackson, 8. C. He has served 11 months. Hal D. Smith, Navy V-12, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Smith, to complete meteorology at UCLA this week then visit home before duty in the Pacific. Norman Wright, medical student at Texas University, to graduate March 2, stood 13th in a 100‑student class. Major J. D. Morris, wife and two children visited en route to California. Major Harris, former Alpine resident, veteran of the Pacific war, staying in the AAF. Johnny Cox, Seabees, 45‑day furlough. served in the Philippines and Pacific. parents now Kerrville residents. Frank Graves received telegram on daughter Frankie’s news: Lt. Col. F. C. Eidelburg died in a Kansas plane crash. they were married last December. Mrs. Eidelburg to live with her parents. Lt. Leroy W. Roark, stationed at Fort Bliss after two Pacific years. two battle stars. visited sister Mrs. Ray Williams. trip to Big Bend Park with friends.

Pte Wm. J. Burnham Then V Corps Fort Jackson 8. C Army Hal D. Smith Navy V-12 W. J. Smith University of California, Los Angeles Hal J. D. Morris California del Rio San Angelo Harris Army Air Forces AAF Johnny Cox Seabees The Philippines Pacific Alpine Kerrville Mr. Cox Frank Graves Frankie F.C. Eidelburg Kansas Desalle Leroy W. Roark Fort Bliss Roark Ray Williams Big Bend Park

Political announcements and liquor permit notice

The Avalanche endorses candidates for the Democratic primary on July 27 1946 including Representative 87th District MH Conger Jones of Val Verde County and Commissioners Precinct 1 Joe Parker and Precinct 4 W T Dunnington Clint Fulcher. Also notice of intent to apply for a Package Store permit for Scott and Ellis Pi Store Marathon Brewster County described as Lot 3 Block 17 Marathon Texas by Louie R Ellis and Mrs Mattie M Scott as owners.

Dist Conger Jones Val Verde County Joe Parker W. T. Dunnington F Clint) Fulcher Texas Liquor Control Board Block 17 Marathon Brewster County Texas Louie R. Ellis Mattie M. Scott Scott and Ellis Pi

Rotary News Sees Visitors and Civic Talks At City Meeting

Visiting Rotarians Bill Hooten Lloyd Bloodworth Glenn During and others attended the Rotary gathering. Miss Doris Mae Waring discussed Alpine needs and civic improvement with Mayor Starns and the chamber. FBI agent Lop Bloodworth spoke on crime trends, urging member involvement in combating the juvenile crime wave.

Bill Hooten KE Paso Lloyd Bloodworth Glenn During Toledo Ohio Firpo” Townsend Robi, Wittner H. E. Bell R. C. Mitchell Dan Pollock Sul Ross Dick Hawkins Doris Mae Waring the American Red Cross St Louis Ben Berkeley Roseann Smith Hugh Waldrum John Newell Chamber of Commerce Ty Lop Bloodworth Rc" Suran Fed Bureau of Investigation el Frase All Law

Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs John Burris at local hospital

A son named John Leo weighing 5 pounds was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Burris at the local hospital on Monday. Mrs. Burris is the former Carolyn Bishop daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Bishop of Alpine.

John Leo John Burris Burris Carolyn Bishop Leo Bishop Alpine

Local Social News Highlights From Pecos and Alpine

Mrs. J P Bennett of Pecos visits daughter in town while Mrs. Carl Eddins also visits sister Mrs Alfred E Creigh and family. Neville Haynes of Edinburg visits grandmother Mrs Kate Nevill. Mrs Nevill to accompany him home. Otis Scales returns from Alice visits with daughter Mrs Woodrow Laughlin and family. Lee Matt Smith recovering from appendectomy at Fort Stockton hospital. Mrs Tom Williams of El Paso, longtime Alpine resident, visits cousin Mrs Kate Nevill. Williams is aunt of Mrs D M Bennett and Bernal Slight. A note mentions six Buckeye Staters have served as U S president. Slovis, N M, welcomed a daughter born at local hospital weighing 10 lbs named Catheryn Laura. Mrs McCarrell is daughter of Alpine residents Mr and Mrs Lynn Davis.

Neville Haynes Edinburg Kate Nevill Mrs. Nevill Lee Matt Smith Lee Smith Fort Stockton Tom Willams el Paso Alpine Willams D. M. Bennett Bernal Slight Slovis N.M Catheryn Laura McCarrell Lynn Davis

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