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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1953
Page
8
Norris W. Parker of the Texas Insurance Association warns vacationers about risks to empty houses. He urges pre trip cleaning to remove fire fuel, locking interior doors, and keeping shades up to spot fires early. He also advises unplugging electrical appliances and emptying refrigerators and freezers before leaving.
The article urges informing neighbors when leaving town to watch for trouble and to report suspicious activity. It notes postponing deliveries, avoiding porch clues, keeping yards tended, and not advertising absence to strangers to reduce burglary risk.
Newport Harbor California will host the Third National Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America from July 17 to 23. About 50,000 scouts explorers and leaders from all states Hawaii Alaska and Puerto Rico will camp near Irvine Ranch. International guests from 16 nations will join in arena shows patrol living and democracy in action. Captain Monk Hopson and family travel from Honolulu for the event. Card of thanks from the Ross family expresses gratitude for support during bereavement.
Pfc Eliseo J Sotelo of Alpine earns corps Leaders school diploma at Camp Matsushima Japan He serves as squad leader in Company N 7th Cavalry Regiment and arrived overseas last January He worked at Safeway and attended Sul Ross College before joining the Army He is the son of Mr and Mrs Sotelo of Alpine and resides at 514 8 S 8th St Alpine
Sunday noon dinner served by St. James Episcopal church ladies offers Saulsbury steak with full dinner. Reservations encouraged by calling Phone a iv.
The feature page notes Billy Mills performs a pantomime energized act at multiple parks to mark a historic baseball feat. Reports say his routine after crossing home plate evokes the Babe as he circles third. The act closes his act between tomorrow's two games, entertaining both youths and adults.
An Alpine couple describes a Swiss sojourn with Montreux to Geneva travel on Lake Geneva by boat, noting the League of Nations site, council sessions, and meeting delegate Faris El Koury. Included are Geneva sights, Calvin House, Reformation Monument, a lakeside geyser, and a Naples Alps crossing to Grenoble before Italy. Also mentions Mrs. Verna Bowers's vacation plans with family.
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