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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1955
Page
5
Policeman James W. Bradshaw was shot in a left index finger when his revolver discharged during a holster draw demonstration. He sought medical treatment after the accidental firing while preparing a new holster for his 38 caliber service weapon.
Nixon will be the headline speaker at the Texas Press Association 76th Annual Convention in Galveston today and tomorrow. About 400 TPA members from Texas daily and weekly newspapers and their guests are expected to attend at the Galvez Hotel.
A promotional ad touts T-4-L and F-4-L for athlete's foot. It promises fungicidal action on contact with fast, greaseless, instant drying effects and claims a 40¢ back at Alpine Drug Store.
Park staff and family announcements list summer help and visits. Concession workers Mary Deel Betsy Koch Jack Burgess Steve Jong Bobby Shelly and Mr and Mrs James Salle y join the park. Visitors include Cowboy Robinson to work over the season and S/Sgt Jack Crawford Audrey and Randy stationed in Palm Beach Florida transferring to Topeka later. Karen Garrison guest of the Kochs as Wasatch Academy pupil travels to Washington DC. District Ranger Earl Steele Chief Ranger George Shelly and Bobby accompany officials returning from Tucson and Fresno for the season. First celluloid invented 1869 by John Wesley Hyatt Isaiah Hyatt as ivory substitute. A spool of thread called a reel of cotton in England.
The 19th annual San Angelo Registered Rambouillet Ram Sale runs June 16 to 18 at the San Angelo Fair Grounds. Twenty four consignors offer 291 head of top quality rams, with Lem Jones of Junction auctioneering on June 18 at 10 am in the sheep barn. R. O. Sheffield of San Angelo chairs a 13 member Texas Rambouillet breeders committee.
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