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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1940

Page

7

Rio Grande perch fail in cold Valley waters

The State Game department notes that Rio Grande perch, a tropical cichlid, suffered mass die offs during a severe cold spell in the valley. They cannot withstand temperatures below trees and compete with bass, reducing stocking in local waters.

State Game Department Texas Rio Grande Game Department

SS Board Official Coming Next Week

William V Stephenson a San Angelo Social Security board rep will visit Alpine on Thursday May 16 at 10 am at the Tex-85 State Employment Service office. He will assist old age and survivors insurance claimants and help employers complete wage records and discuss monthly retirement payments and employer responsibilities.

William V. Stephenson San Angelo Social Security Board Alpine Tex- 85 State Employment Service

Del Rican Boggess Seeks 87th District House Seat

Del Rio native Bill Boggess announces candidacy for state representative in the 87th district subject to Democratic primary on July 27. A 25-year-old UT Austin alumnus, he cites family Democratic roots, ties to Del Rio and Val Verde County, and pledge to consult constituents and advance welfare. Mrs. Marie Budge of Cincinnati is granted a divorce from Howard Budge, an English chef, on her testimony that he dislikes her German cook.

Bill Bogges del Rio Evening News Bill Boggess Mra W. F. Boggess Bill del Rio Val Verde County Democratic Party Bill Bogess University of Texas Texas City Federation of Women's Clubs Act Besses Marie Budge Cincinnati Howard Budge

Passing of Full-Blood Indian In Next Five Years Predicted

Orlando Fra F B Zahn known as Flying Cloud, a Car Lisle Indian School graduate and national interpreter, predicts the full blooded Indian will be extinct in five years due to intermarriage and absorption by the white race. He warns the Indian as a racial entity will disappear and that the Indian is not a red man.

Orlando Fra F. B Flying Cloud Zahn Car Lisle Mary Act Dian

Fragmentary quote on dress and ethnicity sparks debate

A partial newspaper quote discusses cultural presentation and racial labels, contrasting Indian and Oriental garb with Chinese dress. The fragment hints at stereotypes and echoes contemporary debates on ethnicity and fashion.

Electric service insight from CPL worker explains bills and value

A CPL employee defends lower rates and explains why bills may not drop despite reduced costs. He argues people buy electric goods to improve homes and notes rising overall usage. The worker expresses pride in his role and aims to deliver better service for less money.

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