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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1952
Page
4
Multiple room rental notices advertise furnished rooms and one two room apartment with private baths near avenues and college blocks. Contacts provide phone numbers and addresses such as 708 W Ave, 407 E Ave D, 806 E Ave C, and 7th St. Also a two story office space near highway 99 and 11th St available by box 704 Alpine.
Local society notes list numerous visitors and residents away in Fort Worth, El Paso, Dallas, Abilene, Alpine, and Ozona. It mentions families visiting relatives, travel to New Mexico and Colorado, and those attending Paisano encampment. Army and base movements include furloughs and recruits from Alpine and Houston areas.
A candidate for Justice of the Peace requests votes in the Democratic primary tomorrow July 26. R C Garnett signs the appeal and lists county as the sponsor. Political advertisement paid for by B C.
The Big Bend Pitot club hosted a shoot at a new Marfa range with elite and master shooters from El Paso Alpine and Marfa. Winners included Bill Sullivan and Joe Lane with multiple aggregates while a four man World’s Championship team match saw El Paso take top honors. Several club records fell across 50 yard slow-fire events and nat’l matches as competitors from El Paso Alpine San Carlos Presidio Marathon and Alpine attended with range officer Dr L Siaton and others listed.
Governor Allan Shivers defends Texas road program in Brewster County, citing record paved rural miles and accusing a Washington aligned candidate of false figures. He claims Brewster County received $276,015 in highway use tax allocations under his administration.
A 1920s act reforms naturalization age to 18 with residency and intent requirements but waives certain declarations. The piece discusses immigration policy shifts, quotes, and a political jab regarding candidate campaigns and franking misuse. It notes individuals like Mr. Gaddaf and local political figures amid debates on citizenship and national service.
Market was strong yet cattle were scarce at the Midland Livestock Auction Co sale Thursday. Stockers were in demand and prices rose. The report includes figures on state bond funds and highway construction under Governor Shivers, noting rural road funding and ongoing state projects.
Recent arrivals Mr and Mrs Bill Winter are parents of a daughter born Friday July 18 in a San Angelo hospital. The baby weighs 6 pounds 12 ounces and has one brother William Harold. Grandparents are Mrs Vick Winter of Alpine and Mr and Mrs N F Harrell of Tockhart.
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