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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1961
Page
5
The Alpine Avalanche presents editorial staff and advertising contacts for Big Bend region coverage with multiple correspondents listed. It states subscription rates for Brewster, Jeff Davis, and Presidio counties and notes correction policy for errors and libel, referencing management notification.
Fort Davis notes from January 3 1936 recount social games hosted by Mr and Mrs Beau McCutcheon and Mr and Mrs A E Babcock with many local domino and forty two players present. Barry Scobee sourced 100 pine trees from the State Forest Service for Fort Davis distribution. Henri Martin a Fort Davis resident died of burns suffered in Arizona and was buried here in a large mixed Mexicans and Americans funeral procession. Local youths returned home from colleges for Christmas holidays. A harsh straight wind swept through Fort Davis tearing sheep fences and blowing in windows along the highway to Marfa.
Alpine school notices highlight student events from Fort Davis Prude Ranch gatherings to Rainbow Girls Christmas party. New Year festivities at the Holland Hotel and Stringfellow home are noted, with social visits from several Alpine residents. Midterm exams loom as basketball schedules and Reagan County tournament plans unfold.
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