Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Alpine Avalanche in Alpine, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1960

Page

8

Legion Hears Insurance Data and Boys State Plans

Jim François spoke at Big Bend Post 79 about new automotive insurance regulations. Dr Bevington Reed outlined the 1960 Boys State project and February themes on Ameri themes and poll tax payments. Terry Oliver announced a chili tamale supper and Commander Henry Bailey noted nearly 250 members. Certificates were presented to Ely George F Sohl Anita Hollis John Skinner and Bailey.

Jim François Big Bend American Legion Bevington Reed Legion Terry Oliver Henry Bailey Texas Department Bill

Lest Rites Held For Lucy C de la Rosa

Rites held at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church for Lucy C Cobos de la Rosa who died Monday. Born in Alpine November 3 1901 she is daughter of the late Jose Cobos Pioneer resident of Brewster County. She is survived by her husband E A de la Rosa.

Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church Y Cobos de la Rosa de la Rosa Alpine Jose Cobos Brewster County E. A. de la Rosa

Beachwear ensemble features two piece sarong set

Description highlights a two piece sky colorful beach outfit with a foam lined bra elastic back and adjustable buttons. Pants are elastic at back with a snug front and crotch stretch. A sleeveless pullover has a boat neck fringe edge and a front catch all pocket for beach gear.

Consulting Geologist Opens Office Here

J Foley consulting geologist opens an office on the Hill but serves a large Southwest area with Alpine users. He and his wife, a Sanderson native, rent the C F Cox home at 609 E Ave D. PTA to meet Jan 20 at Central School. Foley family to tour their home and discuss fire hazards and safety.

J. Foley Sanderson C. F. Cox E. Ave PTA Bledsoe Venezuehoo Cooley

Five Medical Meetings Planned In Alpine

Alpine will host five of the Big Bend Counties Medical Society meetings in 1960 with dates March 1, May 3, August 2, October 4 and December 6. Leaders include Dr. Arvel Ponton orthopedics, Dr. D. J. Sibley cancer, Dr. Malone Hill surgery, and Dr. W. E. Lockhart urology. Alan Sherrod of Iraan is president and Lockhart secretary.

Big Bend Counties Medical Society Alpine Arvel Ponton D. J. Sibley Malone Hill W. E. Lockhart Businss Alan Sherrod Iraan Lockhart Onton

Commissioners Approve 1960 Brewster Officers Salaries

Monday the Commissioners Court approved the 1960 salary schedule for Brewster County officers with the exception of Precincts 1 and 3 justices of the peace. The measure sets annual and monthly pay for county officials including County Judge Felix McGaughy at 45156.25 yearly plus car expense, and entries for County Clerk Worth Frazer, County Attorney Bruce Sutton, Sheriff and Tax Assessor-Col lector Jim Skinner, County Treasurer Owens, and other staff. Four precinct commissioners will each receive 2840 monthly and 30 monthly allowance, plus various stipends for deputies, clerks, and service personnel across offices.

Brewster County Felix McGaughy Owens Jim Skinner Essor W. G. Hefl R.A. Weber Sara Pugh T. C. Taylor Justice’ of the Peace W. G. Fielder Justice of Peace L Dickson Marathon Tommy Leary Tom Valenzuela Edith Hopson

County votes to issue funds for hospital expenses

County allocates 9000 for Brewster Memorial Hospital expenses and authorizes transfer from the general fund. Jack Cross, hospital board president, filed accounts payable and receivable. Judge Felix McGaughy broke a tie to approve a Chevrolet purchase by Rex Ivey Je.

Brewster County Memorial Hospital Jack Cross Felix McGaughy Rex Ivey Ivey Yarbro Gene Hendryx Robert Valadez Judge McGoughy

Alpine Public Library Gets $50 Monthly Support

The record shows monthly funding of 50 dollars for Alpine Public Library along with 600 dollars for the Texas Cooperative Trapping Fund and 173 dollars for Dr J Wright county health officer plus 100 dollars monthly.

Alpine Public Library Texas Cooperative Trapping Fund J. Wright

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lucy C. de la Rosa Seeaiuse Geti Aeeeeeree Feee Alpine, Lumber CO Safeway Ashley Libby Gardenside del Monte Baby Food Gerber's Strained Fruits & Vegetables Folgers Maxwell House Maryland Safeway Fresh Texas van Camps Swift Premium Ken Inert Fryersas As Dairy Glen Boston Commissioners’ Court The Avalanche Remington Rand
Search Courier

Search the Alpine Avalanche Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Alpine Avalanche?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication