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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1962
Page
10
Huntsville centerfielder Buddy Antwine and Sul Ross pitcher Jerry Tyson were named to the All Opponent baseball team by coaches and players at Sam Houston State College. Sam Houston defeated Sul Ross to win the Lone Star crown.
Alpine Texas May 1962 advertisement offers a true life size replica of a miniature hearing aid free to readers. The unit weighs under one third of an ounce, sits at ear level with no body head wires, and requires no cost or obligation. Free while supplies last, write now.
The Spanish Department honors two outstanding juniors with the Alice Cowan Award and $50 each. Oscar Aguirre and Francisco Zuniga, both future teachers, are praised for leadership in Los Tertulianos, with Aguirre serving as president and Zuniga as vice-president and program chairman. Both expect their BA degrees in 1963. In a separate note, radio receivers for satellites face noise from heat emission from falling rain, which can resemble Niagara Falls.
Alpine High School senior Ann Estelle McBride placed sixth in the Texas state shorthand contest in Austin after steady practice. She previously won district honors in typewriting and spelling and serves as National Honor Society member, Future Teachers of America member, Quill and Scroll secretary, and Alpine High School Band president.
The 1960 Census of Housing counts 2267 housing units in Brewster County Texas with 1823 occupied. 1463 in sound condition with plumbing, 1037 owner occupied, median value 6700, 786 rented, median gross rent 54. 1680 hot and cold running water, 1713 flush toilets, 1728 baths, 119 basements, 32 trailers, 273 households with air conditioning, 982 with TV, 1598 radio, 897 telephone, 1028 with washing machine, 4 with clothes dryer, 447 with 1 or more home food centers, 1095 with 1 automobile, 384 with 2, 154 with 3 or more. George Washington facts section follows.
Alpine High School junior nominated for the annual Achievement Awards by the National Council of Teachers of English. The program recognizes outstanding high school seniors in English with local and state judging. Winners announced in December 1962 and names sent to colleges for possible scholarships.
Listings show Christian Science at 8 East Avenue E with Sunday School 9 46 a.m and Morning Worship 11 a.m Nazareth at 704 West Avenue B holds Sunday School 9 45 a.m Morning Worship 11 a.m Evening Worship 7 30 p.m Midweek Prayer Wednesday 7 90 p.m Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church at 10 West Avenue G led by R P Lynch with Sunday Mass 7 30 a.m and 10 90 a.m Weekday Mass 7 a.m Our Lady of Fatima Chapel offers Sunday Mass 9 a.m.
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