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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1957
Page
2
Fabrics Bring Fashion News reports a June in January Jubilee at Forchheimer’s showcasing Vicky Vaughn Junior and Toni Todd dresses. The collection blends Spring spirit with current wear, featuring wrinkle resistant fabrics, soft silhouettes, and a palette of flower prints plaids leno stripes and tweed textures.
Alpine Central School reports 23 first polio shots for Christmas holidays and 69 Centennial children received second shots in Brewster County. Principal Roscoe Morgan notes 21 Alpine Centennial pupils, out of 450, had not yet been vaccinated, with six from one family among them. Monday and Tuesday saw 105 Centennial children receive first, second, or third shots.
Marathon community notes cover new arrivals and moves from Fort Stockton to Marathon, Christmas visits by McNew and Adams families, a birth of Charles Michael, Jan 3, surgery for Johnnie Cook, travel to Pecos and Alpine, and church group activities. Includes Miss Kathryn teaching in San Jose and a 1957 Marathon Baptist Church ownership mention.
Funeral services were held at Marathon Catholic Church for Mrs. Petrinilo Grano 69 who died Friday night. Interment followed at Marathon cemetery with pallbearers Emilio Salmon Juan Cardova Manuel Rios Pete Martinez Beto Briceno and Santiago Terrazos. Survivors include daughter Maria Petrinilo son Francisco Petrinilo and her husband plus two grandchildren.
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