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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1933
Page
5
A nationwide survey notes Americans from six to sixty crave desserts over hearty mains. Chains hire pastry chefs to craft new patisseries while classics like chocolate tarts and peach cream cheese pies are featured.
A brief Alpine weather note reports half inch of rain falling Tuesday. The slow rain began Tuesday morning and continued intermittently throughout the day, affecting local conditions.
Moisture from a late week storm drenched Alpine and nearby territories, bringing notable precipitation across the region. Totals neared six inches in the month, with widespread reports of steady soaking into the ground aiding ranges. Northern areas from Pecos to the Glass Mountains reported good rains, while Alpine’s immediate vicinity saw lingering fog and chilly nights.
American radio audiences may hear the second Continental O11 broadcast of the season dedicated to Virginia. Carveth Wells presents a colorful Virginian themed program featuring historical scenes and descriptions. The Conoco program airs Wednesday night at 8 30 on KOA Denver WOAI San Antonio and WPAA Dallas. Presslyn Gorman of Baltimore was fined 10 cents and no cost after pleading guilty to possessing a half pint of whiskey.
A Salvation Army campaign will be conducted in Brewster and Presidio counties next week to raise funds for ongoing relief work. W. D. Pedigo, field representative, outlines the drive supervised by the county advisory committee including Ir. Pletcher and others. The army provides protective and maternity homes and aid to the poor, serving both towns and rural areas with significant relief and employment assistance reported for the past year.
A quirky breakfast plan suggests stewed figs with raisins, sausage with fried cereal slices, and syrup toast. It details simmering figs with water, adding raisins, cooling overnight, and serving with cream. It also describes sautéing Vienna sausages in butter with sliced cereal until crisp and brown, served hot with maple syrup.
Alpine’s water supply was tested and found free from contamination and satisfactory in every way. A church gathering at Prince Avenue Baptist in Hanni oa wore overalls as the Rev Roy Reynolds led the service. Inbo-Coldwater, Mich reported a burglary at city secretary office with 7,000 sparrow heads and 600 rat tails stolen.
An old advertisement claims CARDUS cures nagging pains by addressing the underlying weak condition. It urges starting treatment to build up against common ailments, noting the product’s long history and popularity among women. Sold at drug stores.
Fragmented ad prose touts cleansing by Calotab to purify blood and organs. Claims Nature wards off death through a thorough regimen, urging regular use for improved health and purification of kidneys and stomach.
Chicago man Sam Barger received permission to serve a ten day jail term at night. He will continue supporting his wife and three children while fulfilling the sentence.
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