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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1966
Page
8
Alpine seeks community support for a new fire truck to combat prairie fires in the territory. Fire Chief J C Cooley said the fully equipped GMC chassis with a 500 gpm pump and tank will cost about 5200. Also noted are local obituaries, WAAC trainees arriving about May 20, and various community notices from Alpine and Marathon.
Irina Eric Burr resigns as Park News editor effective May 28 to take a ski instructor post in Colorado. Doug Evans departs Saturday for Boulder City Nevada for a new job. Louie Gregor taken to A pine Hospital last Thursday and is improving. Rita Martin and her sons Bobby and Russell visit Fort Stockton and McCamey with Gulihur family. Morrie Thee from Santa Fe attends Park Thursday to Sunday. Juan Agular starts May 23 in Santa Fe as a clerk in Fire Control. Ken Freiley works weekends while studying at Sul Ross. Stan Flacher and wife visit his ill brother Clint in Veterans Hospital Big Spring. Wesley Philips begins April 29 as seasonal naturalist from Organ Pipe Cactus NM. Andy and Margarite Anderson vacation with relatives in Los Alamos NM and Albuquerque NM ending with a Sandia Crest cable car ride.
Brewster County Hospital lists admissions and dismissals including Rocky Payne Margaret Rojo Karen Parr Joe Smith and others. New births noted for Alpine Balmorhea Sanderson and Maria with Anthony Portillo Jesus Alcala and Maria Hernandez as parents plus a mechanized picker remark on cotton harvest productivity.
Severe cold causes cotton plants to shed leaves as growers monitor fields. Early frost reduces foliage and may affect yield, with farmers assessing damage across regional cotton belts.
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