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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1959

Page

6

Girl Scouts Celebrate 4th Birthday Week in Alpine

Alpine Girl Scouts marked their 4th birthday with a March 10 Community Center party attended by 117 girls plus leaders and guests. A film on four countries was shown, Miss Tabor led a sing along, and refreshments featured cakes shaped like the insignia. Special guests included Supt. Stanley Joseph and Ranger Hal Edwards from Big Bend National Park.

Scou Alpine F& Ant Ord Secu Iris Miss Tabor Charles Munte Theo Ma Ralph Fabian Stanley Joseph Hal Edwards Big Bend National Park Lions and Rotary Clubs Tabor Alpin

Census Takers Needed for 1960 Population Census

J Glenn Bixler, district supervisor, appeals for census taker candidates as the 1960 Census of Population and Housing begins April 1. Applicants must be 18 or older, U.S. citizens, have a high school diploma or equivalent, pass a selection test, and not be in enforcement or law agencies. Pay is per piece, with about 12 dollars daily for diligent workers. training is provided.

J. Glenn Bixler The United Enforcement Bixler Brewster and Presidio Coun

Uncle Skinflint and the Penny Plan

A town tale explains Uncle Skinflint’s stinginess toward Andrew who has seven hungry children. Andrew borrows a penny to buy bread and devises a plan at the cemetery to repay the loan, hoping to earn money and settle the debt.

Cierto Pueblo Andrew Ali Andres Prometido Tenia Skinfint Miserias Fuera del Pueblo

Attendance Drop Hits Alpine Central School

Principal D Jones reports daily attendance fell from 352 to 346 during the Jan 14 to Feb 26 period due to cold weather and flu. The drop totals 6 or 12 pupils depending on counted period.

Alpine Central D. Jones Overal Jones

Texas Public Schools to Receive March Payments

School officials have ratified by Texas Education Agency business manager T J O Connor that Texas Pub Schools will receive payments of 7 for the month of March. Alpine Schools will receive 7988 to be applied on the 21000 payroll due March 31.

Chool T. J. O'Connor Usiness Texas Edization Agency Texas Pub

Martin Participates In Army Exercise

Army Sgt First Class Manuel Marin of Fort Davis joined Battery B New Ulm units in Exercise Winter Shield at Grafenwehr Hohenfels alongside 60 000 troops. He enlisted in 1942 and arrived overseas in December 33 7 on this tour of duty.

New Ulm Germany Manuel Marin Carols Mar Fort Davis Grafenwehr-Hohenfels Ramona Artillery

Reservists in Marfa Alpine Unit Undergo Surprise Inspection

Major Stanley Pritchard of the El Paso Subey Sector Command conducted a surprise inspection of the Marfa Alpine unit last week. Eighteen reservists attended with two new members filing requests for assignments to the Marfa Alpine unit.

United States Army Stanley Mr. Pritchard el Paso Suby Pritchard

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