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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1946
Page
2
A brief note from Alpine contrasts cool mountain air with heat in surrounding areas and touches on local topics. It mentions recall provisions in some states, questions about Texas, a July 1946 national debt figure, and light commentary on elections, governance, and daily life.
The Alpine column discusses Big Bend Park road plans with the chamber of commerce and county officials. It notes ongoing meetings with state highway men, reflections on local housing needs, and worries over delayed center projects while Truman’s veto and OPA shifts stir economic mood. Several readers comment on car trends and national policy.
A historical note outlines a broad Alpine proposal to boost population and activity through a year round, multi faceted recreation plan. It emphasizes a new indoor and outdoor facility including a swimming pool, financed by a unified front and town investment to provide lasting dividends and community growth.
The State of Texas to Clement Pearse is commanded to appear and answer the petition by August 7, 1946 in Alpine before the District Court. The suit, number 2345, lists G. Chester Pearse as plaintiff and Clement Pearse as defendant. The petition requests dissolution of marriage due to alleged cruel treatment and abandonment in 1945 in New Mexico. Issued June 17, 1946, by J. W. Frazer, Clerk. Also note sand and gravel notices: Musquiz Creek sand at Ed Davidson's Ranch north of Alpine, trespass rules on Koknot and Tippit ranches, lease to A. J. Gard. Prosecutions for trespass apply.
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