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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1961

Page

12

Lions conference set in Alpine with four leaders featured

The mid winter conference of Lions International District 2T 3 will be held in Alpine Friday and Saturday. Herbert C. Perry Jr. of Carrizo Springs Texas chairman of the State Highway Commission and past Lions president will deliver the principal banquet address Saturday night. Marion B. Snider district governor 2X 1 will speak at the model luncheon Saturday. Billie Weston leads Alpine Lions Club and Kenneth Stucke serves as district 21 3 governor.

Lions International Billie Weston Alpine Lions Club Kenneth Stucke

Safety Push Urges Farm Families to Guard Heating Equipment

The Texas Farms and Ranch Safety Council urges households to heed a 1961 resolution on farm and home safety, emphasizing extra caution with heating equipment for family protection.

Texas Farms and Ranch Safety Council

Meat Production Expected To Be Largest In History

College Station reports 1961 meat production is forecast to set a historic high in total and per capita supply. Lloyd Bergsma, extension livestock marketing specialist, predicts red meat and poultry consumption may surpass 200 pounds per person for the first time. He cautions of a generally lower market later in 1961 due to larger supplies and competition from hog production, with price drops likely in lower cattle grades and a continued herd buildup tied to weather and pasture conditions.

College Station U. S Lloyd Bergsma Bergsma

Extension Service Aids Record Over 13 Million in Year

The Cooperative Extension Service and Land Grant Colleges reported a new record with more than 13 million people served last year. The out of school educational program aided farm, home and community problems, rising 7 percent from the prior year. Mrs. Helen Pruett visited relatives in Itasca and Houston during the holidays.

Cooperative Extension Service USDA Land Grant Colleges and Universities Helen Pruett Sam Gard Itasca Edith Gard Houston

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Big Bend Pharmacy E. Holland Gold Bond Herbert C. Petry JR Marion B. Snider Caiz Fred Granada City Plumbing Lapy WTA West Texas Utilities Company Everyvang Earth CHEVY Chevrolet Casner Motor Company OF Alpine, Texas, Inc West Holland Alpine, Texas
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