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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1951

Page

4

Ranch loans sought with prepayment privilege at 4 percent

An advertisement from Marfa N. Fla Texas lists ranch loans wanted with prepayment privilege any amount any time at 4 percent interest. It also offers one apartment and one unfurnished residence via Jim Francois Agency Holland hotel phone 490W. A new five room house is three blocks from the college in front of College Inn with phone 192-1.

Marfa N.fla Marfa, Texas Otto Iblichol Brouetion Texas Brewster Dallas Houston San Antonio Jim Francois Holland Hotel College Inn Tfe

Help Wanted for District Manager Position in Des Moines

Help wanted ad seeks a man with farm experience and a car to manage increasing business in the community. Positions offer permanent work and good pay within a Department of Agriculture aligned program. Reply to Cary, Inc Advertising, 908-10 Liberty Building, Des Moines 9, Town. After January 15, 1951, Alpine Medical Laboratory debts or management are denied by L. W. Dumas, M.D.

Department of ‘Agriculture RH. Cary, Inc Liberty Des Moines Town Alpine Medical Laboratory L. W. Dumas M. D

Local visitors and travels around Alpine this week

Local residents and relatives visited Alpine from El Paso Snyder Fort Worth and other places. Knots of visitors included Mr and Mrs Don Littleton Mrs Margaret Buttrill Lt Fred Hackbaith Dr Dollahue and many others. Families planned trips to Fort Worth stock show Oklahoma City and El Paso with health and operation updates noted.

Don Littleton el Paso Margaret Buttrill Cintor Alpine New Fred Hackbaith Carswell Field Fort Worth Otis Kimball Mrs. Keesey Kimball Ang

Marines Plan Big Reserve Call Up Amid Readiness Push

Major C. G. Rollen announces a projected Marine Corps increase requiring about 2000 reserve ground officers 3800 additional station commissioned officers plus 250 reserve aviation personnel to active duty. The plan extends orders with 80 days notice replacing four months. The Eighth District spans Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma Texas New Mexico. About 300 staff NCOs in the district may be called. Authorities say readiness drive is underway though timing is not set.

Marines U.S. Marine Corps Marine Corps Afure Marine Corps Reserve Eighth Marine Corps Reserve District Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma Texas New Mexico C. G.” Rollen Eighth Marine Corps Rollen

Water is the primary need for Alpine's future says writer

An Alpine editor letter urges citizens to back a big city water program. The author notes early local support from the Big Bend Sportsman club and laments quiet leadership as Alpine grows. He warns that without increased supply, growth will halt and summer pressure will strain services.

Alpine Avalanche Big Bend Sportsman's Club Alpin

Interscholastic Meet Scheduled in Alpine District

Alpine high school principal James Crawford was elected meet chairman for the 1981 Interscholastic Meet to be held in Alpine. Officials announced division chairmen for events including Declamation, Debate, Extemporaneous Speech, Spelling, Writing, and others as new league rulings affect area contests and omit school choral contests this spring.

Alpine Bush Schoo Astret Sna Alpine Pring James Crawford Mfknet Lawiont Amnetes Ken. Meallistr Hari Sitpd Myrtle Whiteside Anne Tanner Valthine George Moore Fort Davis Allo ‘Olson Slide Riule Tohnnie Weyerts CW. Scoffield Sanderson Eile Holt Fort Davie Mn S. Savane Crawford Uusie Odemsa Herbert Smith Greae

Alpine to be Represented At Fort Worth Exposition

Alpine will be well represented at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth from January 26 to February 4. A record number of livestock from 30 states, Canada, and Cuba will be displayed, including Alpine entries from Brewster and Davis 4-H clubs. The event, the Southwest's oldest stock show, offers $146,000 in premiums and features the world’s greatest indoor rodeo with Verne Elliott producing and about 875 cowboys competing for around $50,000 in prizes.

Fort Worth States Canada Brewster Davis Joe Gallego Jr Southwest Skeeter Jqzen

Big Bend Soil Conservation District Plans Equipment Purchases

A January 10 meeting in Alpine of the Big Bend Soil Conservation district approved two ranch and one farm applications for district assistance. Approved ranches include Hallie Stillwell and Anton e Hess. the farm application belongs to Gene Cartledge for an irrigated operation near Castelon. Supervisors David Combs, Nev ill Haynes, James Gould attended with staff.

Big Bend Castelon David Combs Nevill Haynes James Gould Ton HL Laithead Distriet Tori Burleson Bob Pearson Combs Soil Conservation Istrict Combe Soil Conservation District Rasa Seed Broadcasters Stillwell

Reservists Protected From Civil Suits Under Act

Army reservists ordered to active service receive protection from civil lawsuits eviction and reemployment rights under the Soldiers and Sailors Civil Act. Texas officials say personal affairs officers will assist reservists, with lawyers available for units called to service.

Austin Soldiers’ and Sailors C.M. Culp Texas Military District Tudge Advocate General Department Col. Culp

Navy recruit completes primary training in San Diego

Jack Carroll Simpson son of Mr and Mrs Joe Simpson has finished his basic training in the Navy at San Diego Calif He began six weeks of training yesterday and will continue toward additional instruction in the next phase of entry into service

Jack Carroll Simpson Joe Simpson Navy San Diego Calif

Newborn Christopher Alan in January birth to Ellis Myers

A son, Christopher Alan, was born on January 2, 1951 to Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Wilson Myers. Mrs. Myers is formerly Marjorie Lewis of Alpine, now living in Miami.

Christopher Alan Chris Ellis” Wilson Myers Myers Marjorie Lewis Alpine Miami

Soil Conservation Service Initiates Program Start

The program was started on the same date by Soil Conservation Service personnel, launching a coordinated effort across offices to implement the new soil and water conservation measures. The action reflects agency alignment and a unified start date for the initiative.

Soil Conservation Service

BelTone Hearing Demonstration at Holland Hotel

Mr. R. C. Fischer, a recognized hearing authority, will demonstrate the Beltone device at the Holland Hotel on Friday February 2 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The event offers attendees a chance to explore hearing aids and ask questions in a simple, informal setting.

R. C. Fischer Beltone Holland Hotel Frid Fischer R. H. Higgins Co

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