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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1940

Page

6

Sul Ross College Spring Semester Opens Next Monday

Registration for Sul Ross College begins as the spring term starts early next week. Faculty members supervise student activities with about thirty NYA students expected to participate. Camparis of Dallas to direct the program. girls dining room to seat 100, under Dr and Mr G P Asmith. A college trip to the Bené theaters for varsity football squad planned for the second semester.

Sul Sul Ross N.Y. A Camparis Dallas G. P. Asmith

Rotary News Brief On Health Education And Observance

Rotarians received a brief education about syphilis and tuberculosis risks. The speaker warned of tragic outcomes including apoplexy heart disease blindness and insanity. President Roosevelt urged Congress to act as Notary Observance Week February 18 8 was announced.

Wright Roosevelt Congress

Alpine Boy Hurt in Sled Accident Monday

Alpine High School student Kibet Vannoy, son of Mr and Mrs W B Vannoy, is in critical condition after being thrown from a sled Monday in the Jim P Wilson yard. He suffered a severe skull fracture and a broken arm.

Alpine Sted Kibet Vannoy Alpine High School W. B Vannoy Jim P. Wilson Bibert

National Girl Scout Staff Visit Planned For Week

Miss Katharine Shankland of Dallas joins Girl Scout leaders and troop committee members as they plan events next week. Monday meetings with Mrs. Jomen Sloan and Mrs. W. H. Miller outline community involvement. A Tuesday session features further troop committee discussions with Mrs. Coleman.

Girl Scout Katharine Shankland Allas Jomen Sloan Mra W. H. Miller J. C. Coleman

Two Revivals Planned By Alpine Church of Christ

Dates set for two revival meetings at Alpine Church of Christ this year. Services will be held at 11 each day with locations Fort Stockton Ozona and Marathor, as announced by the church leaders.

Church of Christ Alpine Church of Christ Marathor Fort Stockton Ozona

Fort Davis Sees Prolonged Cold and Snow in 1918 Echoes

The Fort Davis area records a severe cold spell with subzero readings and snow that began last Thursday, continuing into Sunday and Monday, with two and a half inches accumulating and snowmelt slow. Residents drained nearby wells, while hunting parties chased a killer rumored near Merrill country. Historical notes compare the freeze to January 1918, recalling six below and a notable court week snap, as months of cold persist despite warming later in the week.

Fort Davis McDoneld Observatory Merrill Smith Jimmy. Livingston Marfa Port Davie Barry Geobee P. ‘Weatherby Tom Z. Granger Mrs. Weatherby Davis

Panther Kills Antelopes in Fort Davis Section

In Fort Davis the panther slain antelopes, with no escape remaining for the prey. Remains were found where grasses cover the carcasses, indicating a dangerous pursuit.

Fort Davis Fort Davia

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