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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1952

Page

4

Alpine social notes recount visits and departures this week

Mr and Mrs Bull Ward spent several days in San Antonio this week F Breshears of Houston visited Alpine with his family over the weekend Mrs Paul Forchheimer returned from a week in San Antonio Mr and Mrs HG Watson returned from a 10 day San Antonio trip Mr and Mrs Woodrow Epperson of Lubbock are expected for a weekend visit to their son Woodrow Jr Ensign J B Reeder son of Mr and Mrs F P Reeder has home travel leave after a Mediterranean cruise and flight training transfer Leaving for New Orleans for Mardi Gras were Mr and Mrs Charles Stringfellow Mr and Mrs Bill Sohl Mr and Mrs Gage Holland Ajax Simpson of Marfa and Mrs Fay Copeland they will stay eight days at the Roosevelt hotel

Mrs. Bull Ward San Antonio Mrs. HG. Watson Woodrow Epperson Woodrow Jr Lubbock 4.G. Epperson J.B. Reeder F. P. Reeder Newport News Pensacola Florida New Orleans Charles Stringfellow Bill Sohl Gage Holland Ajax Simpson Marfa Fay Copeland Roosevelt Hotel

Resolutions Honor Alice Cowan for Service to Delta Kappa Gamma

Delta Kappa Gamma memorial resolutions note the death of Alice Elizabeth Cowan a charter honorary member of Beta chapter organized May 17 1935 and long time leader at Sul Ross State College and in regional meetings. She held Phi Beta Kappa and other honors at the University of Texas and Alpha Chi at Sul Ross. The chapter pledges sympathy to her family and copies are sent to college presidents and state officers.

Kappa Gamma Alice Elizabeth Cowan Phi Beta Kappa and Visor University of Texas Sul Ross State College Beta Tata Delta Kappa Gamma Beta Tota Alterna Heneoy Thar Finis E. Cowan Paul ‘Cowes TM Hawkins Salem State College Yeette Rosenthal Presen Aleph State Big Bend Anna 'D. Linn Betatata Gominitee Reso- Ritons

Furnished 3-Room House for Sale with Three Lots

Three-room house fully furnished with electric washer range refrigerator and a 250 pound butane tank. Located near Willeford Grocery at 806 W land. inquire at Willeford Grocery for details.

W. Land Willeford Grocery

Help Wanted Offers Route Work In Alpine Area

Classified notice announces a male female help wanted for taking over a route of established customers in Alpine. Part time with weekly profits of 45 dollars or more at start. No car or investment needed. Write C R Ruble Dept F3 The J B Walking Company Memph Central. Also includes local sports notes on Central High junior teams and coach Brown with game scores and player updates.

Alpine C. R. Ruble Dept. F J.B Walking ” Company

Alpine Texas Election Order for City Officers

City of Alpine Texas by Mayor John W. Gillett orders an election on April 1, 1992 at City Hall to elect Mayor and commissioners. Appointed election managers include Art Shults as Judge D Motman as clerk and Jenna Whiteside as clerk. Notice must be posted thirty days before the election with proper certification.

Brewit Alpine John W Texas Aine Art Shults Motman Jenna Whiteside Ton Poles le Beceby John’ W. Gillett City of Ares John Stovell

Rose Cafe Burglarized Twice in Two Months

The Rose cafe at North Sixth and College Ave was burglarized last Sunday night for the second time in two months. Entry was gained by breaking a glass in a door on the east side and turning the night arch. Some cigarettes and a small amount of bacon were reported missing, officers said. The report ends with a local quip about why women tell their troubles to husbands.

North Sixth and College Ave

County Treasurer Avora Owens Seeks Re Election

Mrs Avora Owens Brewster county treasurer announces candidacy for a fifth term in the July 26 primary. She cites four terms of experience and pledges to fulfill duties to county residents and seek re election if her bid succeeds.

Avora Owens Brewster

Marathon Club Explores Teen Attitudes In School Program

Marathon students from Mrs Rau’s room host an operetta themed Teen-Age Habit Club meeting on February 18. Mildred Willer leads a program polling teen opinions, while juniors and Pee Wees report results from recent games. A photography session, magazine drive, and a junior basketball tournament are also announced, with teams from Fort Davis Fort Stockton and Sanderson. The Marathon FFA team dominates the Western Livestock show grass judging, led by Joe Dawson’s top individual score and Tom Allen as instructor.

Central Page 1 James Brown Ches Central Centennial Marathon Fort Stockton Blackwell Fort Davis van Horn Mr. Brown Bake Turner Don Burgess Phil McGaughy Allan Turner Jerry Forbes Freddy + Davis Billy Davis Gene. Hollinshead Mike ‘Henderson Jack Burgess Mas Jimmie Matlock Glenn Eaves Terry Beckett Andy Owens Jim. Hancey Ken Kiser Don’ McNamara Big Bend Bill Wallace Mary Ola Kay Lafarelle Bob Simons Minerva ‘Uranga Ieee Aes Caateanvie Betty Roberto Jimnie Meeks Mildred Willer Ella Mae Mac- Donald Isidora Aguilar Clyde Frieday David Adams Sanderson el Paso Marathon Ffa Joe Dawson David Graham Martin Graham Carlsbad Tom Allen Marathon High School FFA David

Waldron Funeral Held for Mrs Mary C Waldron

Out of town relatives attend the funeral of Mrs Mary C Waldron. Sons Abe rt P Shumate of Portsmouth and John A Shumate of Houston, along with Mrs Shumates son J A Jr and Mrs J D Adcock and Mr Adcock, were at her bedside. The Alpine area community is thanked for kindness, flowers, and comforting words extended during the bereavement.

Waldron E. A. Wald Abert P. Shumate Portsmouth John A. Shumate Shumate John A J.A. Jr Alpine Mary C. Waldron

Authority Here For Clinic at Holland Hotel

Mr. FL A Fischer, authority on hearing, will demonstrate the amazing Beltone at the Holland Hotel on Tuesday February 26 from 1 to 3 p m. He represents Fischer's Beltone Hearing Service of San Angelo and Abilene with a full stock of batteries for most hearing aids. Come in for a hearing test with no obligation.

FL A. Fischer Beltone Holland Hotel Fischer San Angelo Abilene Adv

Political announcements for county offices and primary race

The Avalanche prints candidate notices for the Democratic primary to be held July 26 1962 in Foe County. Treasurer candidates Sms Avora Owens and others are listed with action pending voter approval.

Foe County Sms Avora Owens E-Electon

Graham earns fourth place in individual judging

At a February 18 faculty meeting teachers voted not to close school for attendance at the Trans-Pecos meeting in El Paso on March 13 14 and 18. Superintendent Earl Bland stated willing teachers may still attend. A special train will depart Dallas February 23 returning February 28. The senior class schedules a Donkey basketball game in the high school gym on March 16.

Graham Trans-Pecos State Teachers Association Paso Supt Bland Earl Bland

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