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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1936
Page
6
Alpine notes list visitors and relatives from Galveston Pecos Del Rio and El Paso. Families include the Calders Mays Thains Mullenix Casner Garnett and Pettit. A infant burial and illnesses are mentioned along with travel to San Antonio Victoria and Austin.
Land visitors should understand all they can see is the construction work. They can drive to Mount Locke at any time, but there are no facilities or guides to view additional features.
An advertisement touts drugless natural methods to treat constipation by addressing the cause. It promises to substantiate claims with testimonials and offers a free consultation by calling SB.
More than 250000 needy children of World War veterans were aided last year as a result of Poppy Day. Funds from memorial poppies support national child welfare work of the American Legion and Auxiliary. Dimes and quarters fund a silver foundation for relief of children deprived of a father’s support by war illnesses and injuries. Poppy Day will be observed here on May 28.
A salad demonstration was held at the Alpine Mexican Women's club on Tuesday afternoon using inexpensive vegetables. An appealing red beans and Chile salad drew interest as Miss Fontilla Johnson, county home demonstration agent, offers free cooking and sewing lessons. Mrs Percy Wallace, wardrobe demonstrator, is sewing a foundation pattern for dresses and slips to be used in a contest and will assist families in budgeting and wardrobe planning for the year. Anyone seeking the pattern may contact Miss Fontilla Johnson.
Ross to Page 1 notes May 24 events at College Auditor Reverends Spencer Spanier and Davis to speak and invoke. Music by fallow chorus. Bachelor and Bachelor of Science degrees to be awarded to numerous graduates including Cuthbert Carll Emry Carson Crawford Hurst McBride Newton Skevington and Jardine Williams with late list of names.
The College leverages local topography and climate to run a health-building recreational program. A yearly trip over the State Scenic Highway from Fort Davis highlights picturesque canyons and the McDonald Astronomical Observatory. The route climbs to about 7,000 feet with Alpine residents providing tree transportation and a western style barbecue.
Dr. J Rhodes and Dr J Jeremiah Rhodes of Austin visit Alpine guests of Dr H W Morelock. Rhodes a state education official studies Texas junior schools. Sul Ross sponsors a six week Chihuahua Mexico student trip with cathedral schools mines and regional sites. Matriculation 15 dollars plus 3 dollar activity fee. dormitory rates range 22.50 to 26 monthly. private homes 22.50 to 26 per month.
Geologists gathered in San Angelo for a survey with participants from University of Texas Austin and numerous oil firms including Humble Oil and Refining Co Atlantic Oil Production Co Shell Petroleum Co Magnolia Petroleum Co Phillips Petroleum Co Amoco Midland and other companies. Names include Fred Bullard Robert Cuyler M B Arick Vaughan Maley John Skinner E W Brubeck RL Demnham Robert Roth Henry Morgan Alfred Gray KC Brehm W M Osborne B W Rogers W S Pike C A McCamey Dick Gile Fred Wilcox H A Memphill Joe Porter John P Thompson John M Hills John B Adams B G Martin J H Markjley H H Bradfield R J Riggs F H Scouten Geo Vorbes R I Dickey and B S Powell.
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