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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1947
Page
3
Marathon notes a Presbyterian Missionary Society meeting hosted by Mrs D W Collins with a colorful refreshment spread. Winter reports include snow, trips to Marfa and Big Bend, road work, and local business listings among residents and club activities.
A local note reports Girl Scouts plan to purchase Mitre Peak ranch for a summer camp with help from the finance committee while Boy Scouts discuss a permanent camp site. The Third Annual Big Bend Livestock Show aims for Feb 24–25 with 300 head planned. A curfew issue sparks debate amid civic growth.
The State of Texas commands Francis Fulton Fiske to appear and answer the plaintiff's petition by 10 a.m. on the first Monday after 42 days from publication. The notice directs service and specifies appearance timing in a civil action.
The passage recalls Willie Wells and other veterans using the G Bill to study at an Agricultural College. It notes Willie’s wife and baby, his report card praise from the Department, and the broader value placed on education by undergraduates assisted by Uncle Sam.
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