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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1959

Page

2

Old Spanish Trail signs erected at key intersections

In Van Horn a stretch of the Old Spanish Trail signs is going up at major highway intersections as the route runs from San Diego to the West Coast via U.S. Highway 99 and U.S. Highway 90. The Van Horn sign cost $1040 with West Texas towns contributing, and the card thanks friends and neighbors for support during a loss.

van Morn San Diego Perry Cartwright Alma Reeves Pat Heard Hugh Heard & Family Highway 99 West Coast West Texas van Horn

Girl Scout Fair Highlights Local Unit Achievements

Alpine Girl Scouts held their second annual Fair on May 1 at Koke Not Lodge from three to five. Senior Scouts led the Court of Awards, with troop displays, arts and crafts, and demonstrations by Brownies and intermediates. Prizes for best posters were awarded to Macy Nestor Caroline Matthews and Marsha M. It drew about 300 attendees and thanked Alpine residents for support.

Girl Scouts of Alpine Kokenot Lodge Betsey Wright Donna Burdett Edith Brown C. D. McCollister World Association Macy Nestor Caroline Matthews Marsha M Tienterest Upine

Depth Explorer Underwater Ballistics Missile Tale

A dramatic tale follows the Depth Explorer as it launches the world s first underwater ballistic missile from beneath the North Pole. Atomic submarines engage in a tense conflict with an unseen adversary in a high stakes marine thriller.

North Pole

Antelope Count Begins May 16

The summer aerial census of Trans-Pecos antelope herds starts the week of May 16 and lasts about six weeks. Landowners with sufficient antelope and interest in hunting this fall should contact Tom D Moore, Alpine wildlife biologist, or their local game warden. In 1959 about 60 landowners participated, 2010 permits were issued and 1312 antelope harvested.

Trans-Pecos Tom D. Moore Alpine Texas

Dentists in Phnom Penh Display Gold Teeth on Sidewalks

In Phnom Penh the capital of Cambodia sidewalk doctors display their wares. They showcase gold teeth and inlays in red or green, with dentures on offer. They pull teeth and fit gold replacements, drawing admiration for their craft.

Phnom Penh Cambodia

Alpine Centennial Visit Highlights Caverns Trip

A small group from Alpine visited Carlsbad Caverns on Saturday as part of a school bus trip marked by the Alpine Centennial celebrations. The excursion aimed to showcase regional history and local geology to students.

Caverns Alpine Carlsbad Caverns

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