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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1955

Page

2

Paldines Avalanche 1990 Alpine Texas newspaper masthead

Publication details for Paldines Avalanche show weekly issues published Fridays by Glasscock Publishing Co in Alpine Texas. Editors and correspondents listed include James W Glasscock Mrs Jean Glasscock Ival Kennedy Mattie Chambers Etta Koch with postal handling and subscription rates for Brewster Jeff Davis Presidio counties and elsewhere 2.50 to 3 per year.

St. St Alpine Texas The Glasscock Publishing Co Dial James W. Glasscock Jean Glasscock Ival G. Kennedy A. N. Alkire Fort Davis Mattie V. Chambers Marathon Etta M. Koch Big Bend National Park Brewster Jeff Davis Presidio

Alpine Dedication Of New Community Center Slated

A new community center in Alpine will be dedicated on Sunday afternoon with an open house from 2 30 to 6 00 p m The project cost nearly 100 000 and reflects 18 years of effort led by Mrs George Baines and local volunteers The non denominational center is funded by Alpine organizations and individuals and marks a milestone for the welfare program in the town

George Baines Alpine Methodist Missionary Society National Society

Stock Shows Benefit for Brewster Jeff Davis Youth

Young FFA and 4 H feeders from Brewster and Jeff Davis Counties will show prize cattle and sheep in three state shows after a highly successful Big Bend Stock Show. The program stresses breeding quality to boost future demand and profits for local livestock, with ranchers and businessmen contributing to the event.

FFA Brewster Jeff Davis Big Bend

Been To The Library Lately

Poet writes of Alpine Public Library offerings for adults and children. Describes Children’s Room Teen-Age space and adult sections with science fiction Westerns and mystery novels. Bonnie Newell, unpaid librarian, was recognized at the Chamber of Commerce meeting.

Fies Cateere Alpine Bonnie Newell Chamber of Commerce

It Happened Here in Alpine Daily Snowbound Updates

City reports two thirds of a 100 block street paving program completed after severe winter weather. Chamber of Commerce schedules a meeting to boost the program and promote Day's Mountains State Park with secure roads into the area. Presidio Valley Bank opens in Presidio with deposits totaling 5000 in first hour. J D Jackson of Alpine re elected director of Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railroad. Zero readings at Southern Pacific depot amid blizzard conditions. C C Belcher of Del Rio quits race for Congress from the 16th district, leaving Mayor Thomason and Pat Murphy as remaining candidates. Belcher endorses Thomason. J H Hamilton of KC M&C leaves for San Angelo to become chief dispatcher. Dr H W Morelock of Sul Ross College and County Judge C D Wood confer with Texas Highway Department on proposed Kokwnot Park road. Clarence Hord St announces reelection bid for County Commissioner Precinct 1, Brewster County. Big Bend Grocery advertises Folgers coffee at Sloper. M Swearingen arrives from Pampa to join W Sickle in local law practice.

Local Church Calendar List Highlights Weekly Services

A snapshot of church schedules includes Baptists on Avenue C and East Avenue D services, Our Lady of Peace and Fatima Catholic Mass times, First Christian Bible classes and evening fellowships, Christian Science 11 am services, Church of Christ on East Avenue D preaching and communion hours, Emmanuel Baptist on Avenue G morning worship, St James Episcopal 9 am service and Canterbury Club, First Methodist 10:50 am worship and 7:30 pm eve, Mexican Methodist 10 am Sunday School, with multiple pastors and contact numbers.

OUR Lady OF Peace Catholic Church Roland van der Haar West Avenue Our Lady of Fatima First Christian Church West Avenue D Robert E. Peterson Minister Bible School Disciples Church OF Christ Robert B. Wood Iglesia Bautista Emmanuel E. Avenue Rey Raul Falcon Pastor Bible School Ing Union Pam. Ng St, James Episcopal North 6Th Robert ¥. Davis Canterbury Club Church OF the Nazarene West Ave Robert White Bible School

Alpine Schools and Community News Review

Alpine enrollments total 985 with 65 fewer than last year while local funds deposited include 7019 Gilmer-Aikin dollars 341.76 lunch subsidy and 11500 per capita. The piece covers teacher education notes retirements alumni deeds band and radio programs plus local church notices and a highway accident affecting Billy Howell.

Gilmer- Aikin First National Bank

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Paldines Avalanche Presidio Valley Bank Presdio J.D. Jackson Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad Southern Pacific Depot C. C. Belcher del Re R. E. Thomason el Paso E. E Pat) Murphy San Angelo Belcher Thomason J. H. Hamilton San Anejo H.W. Morelock Sul. Ross College C.D. Wood State Highway Commission Austin On Kokwnot Park Clarence Hord St Brewster County Big Bend Grocery Folger's Sloper M. Swearingen Marta Pampa W. Sickle Baptist Student Union Avenue C George Thomason Christian Science Society East Avenue E First Methodist Church Third & D Avenue Carl Lawson Wesley Mexican Methodist Church South 1St Francisco Gaytan Peyton Cain John Lubbock Alpine Morgan Alpine Central Alpine Centennial Alpine High Billy Howell Tommy Billy Bigs Grove Tommie Sai H. Oliver Tong Hall Alpine “High Valentine First Presbyterian Church Stn St Clanton W. Newbill A.m. Westminister Fellowship Alpine Cental D.C. Moore Central J.B. Merrell Stephenville Merritt Myrtle (Voules) Montgomery Menard Montgomery Voules Sul’ Ross Cal Led “Valley Fenote Gaeme Vere Rees Stata Katy Ea Ae Saasck Adio Jerre Williams KVLF Dioctor Lee Mr. Lee Jefre VLE Mr. Ros J Oe Morgan Arnold Sawyer Billie Davis Butch Killion Jack Thee Sentral Thomas Edison Torti Dallas Sunaay A. m Ove Ge the Western Insurance Company Western Insurance CO Jim Skinner
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