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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1926
Page
6
Local residents and visitors are listed with kin and towns as Alpine area families host relatives from Kent Marathon and San Antonio. notes include ranch visits near Alpine, Ford dealer meeting in El Paso, and farm and cattle activity with Kokernot family deliveries to Fort Worth. Also mentions a newborn, travel to California and Arizona, and ongoing holiday reunions across West Texas.
A letter from J. K. Beery formerly pastor of the San Antonio district church thanks President H. W. Morelock for sending a group of players from Sur Rose College of Alpine. He lauds Coach Gilley Graven and the team, notes the visitors’ fine conduct and teamwork, and expresses willingness to host more groups from Alpine. Local notices mention abstracts, maps, and community updates from Alpine and Marathon.
A historical notice warns that healthy bodies are essential for learning and growth. It cites malnutrition as a cause of poor childhood development and links diet to academic outcomes, calling for nutritious foods in schools and proper meal preparation practices.
Dr Louis J Baker Alpine optometrist leaves Saturday for Los Angeles to pursue post graduate study in optometry at Los Angeles College of Optometry. He says there is nothing too good for the trade and aims to keep pace with progress in treating various ailments and affections.
A Cunard liner from New York to Liverpool carried Major H Reynolds of London who shared a stateroom with a rancher from Texas. The Tex objected claiming the Major’s name matches a Salvation Army figure, prompting a humorous exchange with the ship’s skipper.
Announcement for Bene-Meton Catholic Church with Rev. 8 M Gtran Pastor. Schedule includes Holy Mass at 1:30 am, Evening Prayers at 7:00 pm, and Bible study. Open to all but cautions no shooting or hunting on J C Bird pastures. Printed 1 16 26 in The Avalanche weekly.
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