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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1950
Page
2
A weary Friday scene sketches a mountaineer with a reckless joke about shooting his son in law and a doctor’s sober rebuke. The narrator laments post holiday doldrums and distant Fourth of July plans while noting an unusually mild winter drawing visitors and salespeople to the city.
A well dressed man with a cigar falls from an airplane and exclaims a washroom joke as Alpine expands. The new Texaco station opens in downtown Alpine while the nearby Price Dairy building near the high school appears poised to complete its development.
A Cannon Mills worker from Kannapolis North Carolina Jay Earnhardt described severe digestive illness and fatigue. After using Hadacol a vitamin mineral tonic he reports regained weight energy better sleep and normal digestion. His wife also benefited and he recommends Hadacol to mill colleagues.
The note lauds a proposed new First National bank building as a fine addition to the business section. It also mentions census timing, political commentary on Congress, and a local supply advert in Avalanche.
The Alpine community thanks El Progreso club for building a worthy public library and honors librarian Bonnie Newell who became a finalist in a Queen of America radio contest. The publicity benefits Alpine and the Davis Monroe Bend area, reflecting long community service.
In 1949 malleable nickel and International Nickel alloys such as Monel and Inconel were widely used across most industries for corrosion and heat resistance. Monel led both cast and wrought forms in volume among high nickel alloys.
Judge Paul Moss of the 70th Judicial District in Odessa has declared his candidacy for the U S Representative seat in the July 22 Democratic Primary. A longtime local leader, Moss has served as city attorney, district judge, and community figure with ranching and oil interests in West Texas.
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