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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1950
Page
4
A political notices item lists advance payment requirements for declarations in Pates Precinct and County level races including county commissioner and district positions with set fees of 10, 15, or 20 dollars. The note emphasizes strict cash in advance policy.
Three room rental near Sul Ross campus at 908 East Avenue E. Quiet, reasonable price. Must rent before Sunday. Includes nearby amenities and easy access to university areas.
The Alpine J C Penney store earned a trophy for the highest percentage of multiple sales in the past year. The award, displayed in the window, includes a star plaque with engraved names of annual winners. Sales staff received buttons. Pecos store arranged a local barbecue.
Local residents and guests are listed visiting Alpine and nearby areas. Highlights include Robert E. Miles graduating from the University of Texas School of Dentistry, Lady Lou Terry earning a music degree at TSCW, and multiple families hosting relatives from San Antonio, Austin, Midland, El Paso, and other cities.
Alpine group of seven Boy Scouts sets out for El Paso for days of training and equipment checks then heads to Valley Forge Pa from June 24 to July 11 with plans to visit New York City Washington and Niagara Falls on return.
Ordinance 282 regulates construction repair abandonment and plugging of privately owned wells within Alpine limits. It requires permits for any well work, sets permit fees, and imposes penalties for violations. Passed and approved June 12 1950. Signed Mayor John W Gillett and City Secretary John Stovell.
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