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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1947
Page
2
Residents report steady traffic improvements as temporary signal timing fixes take effect. City engineers say work continues on interlinked controllers to reduce congestion during peak hours and751 provide smoother through routing downtown.
Memorial arts firm owner outlines premier material and craftsmanship for a memorial, promising top quality and assured finish. The notice cites Alpine Cemetery and a representative, Mrs. Georgia Daily, in El Paso, Texas, with a contact at 182 2880 Montana St.
CAS Edwards recalls Alpine civic efforts and comments on parking, parks, and playground plans. Mentions KVLF/KVLP, local development, a Big Bend park project, and a column spanning community life, sports, and editorial bits from Alpine Texas. The Grand Jury note closes the column with light local commentary.
Terlingua and Alpine residents and visitors are noted in a long column of social items. Guests include Mrs Richard Derrick of Casta, Otis Lee and Vireil Smith, Kathleen Duncan, Anja Wilson, N E Scudder, the Molinars, Bow and Erwin families, Walter Pulcher, Earl Dumas and daughter, Milam Harrison, Bert Lewenthal, Genare Hernandez family, and J T Fernando and F Satlin with Herbert Wright. A prehistoric animal find near the Rio Grande canyon is reported by W M Meador, who plans photos for a wildlife magazine. Bob Pulliam leads a new development phase at his mine. The piece closes with wintering in Alpine and a prompt to read classified ads.
Safety locks on news ranges eliminate the chance of children turning on the range. The update reduces burn and injury risk by preventing access to stove controls.
Two weeks of suffering by Chester Wurssbaugh of LaGrange Indiana ended when a tiny coil spring swallowed as a child worked itself out through his cheek, a dramatic recovery noted by local doctors.
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