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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1959
Page
8
A photo credit line notes Coach Tony Ceraldi kneeling in a scene captured by Hunter, with the image likely tied to a sports or school event.
Test well held at 125 feet for 72 hours with a specific capacity of 37, the highest yet in the Alpine Basin. Mayor Lockhart says the pumping test will continue for 30 days using electric power, with a larger city pump ready, while city crews install all pumps and equipment. A chemical analysis specimen has been sent to the State Health Dept. The water is clear cool and tastes excellent. The city already has a pipeline in place.
El Paso cookie salesman Jim Stone, 31, was fined $50 and costs totaling $72.70 in county court on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Sheriff Jim Skinner arrested Stone on complaints he enticed minors to drink intoxicating liquor after pleading guilty and promising not to spend time in Alpine.
Fay Davis, who directs athletic programs at Al ine High School, reported 36 girls registered for first volleyball practice near the well. An all summer test will use available electric power to assess the well’s endurance and feasibility.
Texas Exes are urged to attend a dinner meeting at 7 pm on Saturday March 21 at Cathedral Mountain Lodge. A Forty Acres art scene by UT Austin faculty will be the door prize. $2.25 per plate. Attendees from Alpine Marathon Sanderson Fort Davis and Marfa invited. RSVP at The Avalanche office by March 19.
Steven Antony Calvert, months old, died Tuesday evening at Brewster County Memorial Hospital. He was the son of Mr and Mrs William Calvert. Mr Calvert is a student at Sul Ross State College. Services will be held at Gordon Texas.
Alpine school officials confirmed the annual Little Olympics event for students in grades three through six will be held on May 1. The program encourages elementary age participation and showcases athletic and teamwork skills.
An advertisement asserts Hammermill paper enhances readability and impact, claiming distinctive quality supports strong messaging across many jobs. It emphasizes paper choice influences psychological effect and reader perception.
Financial Industrial Fund Inc. will distribute over $829,000 in dividends to about 70 000 shareholders on March 16. Alpine unit manager Dorothy L. McBride notes the 93rd consecutive quarterly payment at $0.06 per FIF share and cites $18,690,000 total dividends over 23 years.
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