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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1946
Page
4
Local items list visitors and travels across Alpine Fort Worth and nearby towns. Names include Mr and Mrs Frank Newsom Ralph Berkeley Cpl Graham Boge and Mrs Jett Oliver, with moves to Fort Bliss Raiburg East Texas and Coahuila Mexico. Also mentions exchanges and ads for land trade Abilene rental and a children garden program and shoeing horses.
A public advisory discusses flies as disease carriers and polio rumors. It urges cleanliness to remove breeding sites, notes a suspected polio case with typical symptoms, advises isolation not quarantine, and calls for cooperation with doctors while hoping the illness is not polio.
Beatrice Rodriguez nine month old daughter of Prank and Margarite Rodriguez died last Saturday morning at home in South Alpine after a short illness. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church Sunday at 11 0 am Rev Frances Juaniz officiating. Survived by parents two sisters Elidia and Al Sela and two brothers Alfrede and Frank Jr.
Added Interest Shown In Public Forum Meet Held Monday Evening. Youth Training was the subject for discussion at the Public Forum. Meantime, calls for volunteers and a symposium plan were outlined. Next session set for Monday June 17 at 7 20 pm, with topics announced pending.
In Big Bend National Park, wildlife rebounds after goats are removed. Park officials note deer and elk returning, with Sonora deer and blacktailed deer seen as goats depart. Rangers Glasscock and Edwards advocate protective policies, while visitors observe coyotes, peccaries, and mountain lions tracks amid Chisos and Green Gulch scenery.
Miss Alice Bacon returns from Csico after two week visit with sister Miss Byrd Bacon and Miss Pay Hamilton. Mrs. W H Harrison and daughter visit El Paso with others, Prank Graves opens a Kerrville cabinet shop. Vera Copeland and son Gene return to Abilene, visiting en route to El Paso to see Edward Barnes. Mrs Ta Ruth Barnes and baby visit Hatch summer. Paula Simpson leaves for Honolulu. Mrs Worth Prazer recovering from appendectomy in El Paso. E R Cox leaves Alpine to live in Henderson Kentucky.
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