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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1950
Page
8
A community notes the importance of an efficient police force and public backing for impartial work while acknowledging occasional errors and the value of freedom of speech. The piece emphasizes steady citizen trust in local officers and a need for fair, effective policing.
Local column praises Alpine Pilot club for youth baseball and urges support for summer housing for students. It cites water conservation worries, a plan for rationing, and notes on Sul Ross and Alpine Public Schools closing briefly. It mentions the G I building program on North Fifth Street and a philosophy card about fair pricing.
Alpine High hosts meeting May 20 with Central and Centennial of Alpine Blackwell Junior High Marfa Elementary and Buzz Fort Stockton. The group amends the constitution to curb self voting for sportsmanship and to restrict practice before August 28. Seven game schedules drawn with September 7 start and November 24 finish.
Private First Class Albert Hernandez son of Mr and Mrs Alberto Hernandez from Alpine spent Easter Sunday at Camp Sakai near Osaka Japan. Easter services were held at the post chapel followed by a roast turkey dinner with creamed gravy mashed potatoes buttered carrots lettuce salad fruit jello hot rolls butter milk and coffee. He serves with Medic of the 27th Infantry Regiment in the Pacific 25th Infantry Division Tropic Lightning and is commended by Major General William B Kean.
A catalog entry describes 1 inch cellophane tape in large rolls and dispensers, kraft gummed tape in 1 inch and 1 1-2 inch widths, and 2 inch items associated with the Avalanche store.
The state commands Sebastian Ortiz to appear by 10 AM on July 3 1950 in the Brewster County District Court Alpine for Helena Hernandez Ortiz's divorce petition alleging ten years abandonment and restoration of her maiden name. File No 2604 issued May 22 1950.
74 year old Mrs. Belle Wallace of Atlanta says HADACOL cured her nerves and poor appetite after vitamin B, Bs, Niacin and iron deficiency. She claims she would pay friends if it helped them and notes she has recommended HADACOL to many. The ad highlights a money back guarantee and pricing at $1.25 trial size and $3.50 larger sizes.
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