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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1955

Page

10

Smith Furniture Co Joins Hotpoint Anniversary Contest

E Milton Smith of Smith Furniture Co in Alpine announces participation in Hotpoint Golden Anniversary contest running May 1 to June 25, 1955. Hotpoint and dealers offer four fully furnished homes in four U S regions and 50 all electric Hotpoint kitchens across 50 areas. Alpine could win The Southern Home, a three bedroom house.

Smith Furniture Co Hotpoint E. Milton Smith Alpine Hotpoint Co United States Smith Marathon Fort Davis Big Bend National Park Hotpoint Contest Chicago

Denison Dam and Lake Texoma Highlight Texas Recreation

The Denison Dam near Denison forms Lake Texoma, noted as a major national recreation center. It stands 165 feet high with a main dam length of 15 330 feet. The Highland Lakes area above Austin comprises a large recreation region. Texas hosts over 326 lakes of recreational value.

Denison Dam Denison

Alpine oilman gives 35000 library to Pittsburgh U

George Bevier of Alpine presents a $35,000 library to the University of Pittsburgh. The gift supports the Schools of Engineering and Mines, benefiting Pitt engineering alumni and students in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

George Bevier Alpine Pittsburgh Pittsburg University of Rusburgh Schools of Engineering and Mines Texas Oil Pitt Engineering Chorge M Wig Library For Engineers Fitterer Dean Kitterer Bevier Ima School of Mines Petroleum Engineering Brookville Carnegie Institute of Technology University of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Sinclair-Central American Oil Producing Co Atlantic Oil Producing Co Pure Oil Co Universe of Pittsburgh

Army Recruiter To Visit Alpine Twice Monthly

Sergeant William Webb of the U S Recruiting Service will visit Alpine on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. He will explain opportunities in the Regular Army and discuss training courses including missile, radar, diesel, helicopter and airplane repair.

M S. William T. Webb Pecos U. S Alpine Webb Regular Army U . S. Army Reeves County Court House

Tony Curtis Stars in Six Bridges To Cross at Granada

Tony Curtis leads Universal Inter national's Six Bridges To Cross about the Boston robbery saga. Julie Adams and George Nader co star as the film opens next Sunday at the Granada Theatre. director Joseph Pevney praises Curtis while the story is based on Collier's and The Anatomy Of A Crime.

Tony Curtis Hollywood Universal-International Boston Tony Granada Theatre Julie Adams George Nader Paris Falworth Johnny Dark Bronx Joseph Pevney Collier's Magazine Joseph F. Dinneen Reader's Digest Book Club Aaron Rosenberg

Unseen Effects Lancaster Graduates Taught Blind-Born Musician

Georgia Griffith, 23, graduate of Capital University School of Music, planned to teach music to the blind. Unable to find a position, she started teaching sighted pupils and notes finger placement, noting beginners’ incorrect finger positions affect piano sounds.

Lancaster Unio Georgia Griffith Capital University School of Music

Boy Scouts from Troop 44 Camp at Buffalo Trails

Troop 44 Boy Scouts, led by Leo Craft, traveled to Buffalo Trails Scout Camp for a weekend of swimming a mile hike campfire and advancement work. Sunday services were led by James Wood and the group returned to Alpine Sunday afternoon. Participants included John Heston John Hayslip Don Burgess Clark McCabe Bill Meador Squeaky Meador Garrett Briggs and Tommy.

Buffalo Trails Scout Camp Leo Craft James Wood Alpine John Heston John Hayslip Don Burgess Clark McCabe Bill Meador

Alpine man dies at Napa Veterans Hospital

Harry H. Harrison, 69, longtime Alpine resident, died last Thursday in Napa California's Veterans Hospital. He had lived in Alpine years ago and was buried in Golden Gate National Cemetery San Bruno. A nephew and two others are listed as former residents. The troop meets in the Baptist Church at 7 p.m. Tuesdays.

Harry H. Harrison Alpine Veterans Hospital Napa Calif Harison Golden Gate National Cemetery San Bruno

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