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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1950
Page
4
An advertisement urges buying lability insurance and comprehensive policies from Hopson & Hopson. It promotes family group policies, hospital and life insurance, and legal reserve options, plus loans on city property, dwellings, farms, and ranches with phrases inviting readers to inquire today.
Alpine High announces the 1950 Interscholastic league season opening with the Bucks vs Sanderson Eagles in Sanderson on Friday January 13. District 91 B rivals Marfa and Valentine loom, with Marfa Short horns favored to win, while Alpine and volleyball coach Dixie Knight prepare for a January 12 opener in Sanderson.
Alpine High School FFA under Dan Graham held its fifth capon show with 11 contestants from the Alpine chapter. Kenneth Killion won the grand championship with a Dark Cornish Game capon and also captured first in the light-weight division.
Odessa judge Paul Moss has authorized his run for Congress opposing Hon. Ken Regan. Moss, 70th District Court judge, long active in Southwestern affairs for 25 years, combines law with cattle and oil ventures. He presides over KOSA radio, has been Odessa city attorney, and led civic groups including the Better Housing and Odessa school board.
The Avalanche runs cash in advance notices for political candidates subject to voters in the Democratic primary on July 22 1950. Rates listed: Precinct ten dollars County including county commissioner fifteen dollars district twenty dollars.
A brief notice identifies PAUL MOSS as representative for the 16th district in Pennsylvania, with reference to Ector County context.
Brewster County court issues citation in trespass to try title action filed January 10 1950 by O D Burleson against C B Chambers Charles B Chambers and Velma Chambers unknown heirs for correction of land descriptions and writ of possession regarding southeast part of Block 12 Allen Addition Alpine Texas with four week publication required. Debtor list notes several hospital notes and surgeries in Alpine and Marathon.
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