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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1953

Page

7

Pine community center board reviews plans and vacation school

The Al pine Community Center executive board met May 14 with Mrs. George W. Baines presiding. Vacation school begins after public school ends for three weeks. 31 girls are eligible for the Mitre Peak camp trip, with 24 likely to attend. Four college girls will assist as counsellors and be paid $10 plus room and board. The building plan by A. V. Benner is under review before sending to the National Assn in New York City. Financials show total receipts of 4873.42 and disbursements of 4444.80. the year ends with money in the treasury. Mrs. Horace Phillips reported on activities. enrollment reached 214 with 208 average weekly attendance. several groups were praised for district competition. Mrs. Phillips will leave Aug 1 after eight years of service. The note ends with a National Geographic Society remark on the king snake.

Alpine Community Center George W. Baines Mitre Peak Camp Phillips A. V. Benner el Paso National Assn New York City C. B. Casey Center Board Horace Phillips Mae ‘Morris

Boy saves father with new method of artificial respiration

Richard M O Briant of St Louis Missouri holds his father Michael after Dick saved him using a new artificial respiration method learned in a first aid course the week before Mike stopped breathing due to influenza A note mentions a Link Belt crane unloading firewood at a Hodge Louisiana paper plant powered by a Caterpillar D17000 engine unloading about three cords per sling

Richard M. O’briant St. Louis Michael Mike Hodge

Applications For Hiway Patrol Open In Texas

AUSTIN May 25 Homer Garri son Jr director of the Texas Department of Public Safety announced that the department is receiving applications for Texas highway patrolman positions. Requirements include male citizens of Texas aged 21 to 35, height at least 5 feet 8 inches, weight between 2 and 3% pounds per inch of height, a high school education or equivalent, and passing an exhaustive character and mental examination. Write to W. J. Elliott chief Texas Highway Patrol Austin for blanks. Applications accepted until midnight June 30.

Austin Homer Garrison Jr Texas Department of Public Safety Texas United States W. J. Elliott Texas Highway Patrol

Pvt Adolfo G Alvarado Completes MP Training at Fort Hood

Pvt Adolfo G Alvarado of Alpine has finished eight weeks of MP training with the 1st Armored Division at North Fort Hood Texas. He gained proficiency with the M1 rifle carbine 30 caliber machine guns mortars BAR mines booby traps and rocket launchers. The 1st Armored Division was a World War II combat unit and was reactivated in 1951.

Adolfo G. Alvarado Alpine 1St Armored Division North Fort Hood Texas

Resolutions of Sympathy for James P. Dod

The Supreme Grand Master of the Universe calls from our lodge to mourn the loss of brother James P. Dod. We express sorrow, spread the resolution on lodge minutes, and send a copy to the bereaved family and The Alpine Avlanche. Resolutions Committee signed by D. M. Bennett, A. J. Joyce, L. B. Starnes.

A. M Texas James P. Dod

Seminole Indian license tags issued in Florida

Florida distributes special tags to Seminole Indians reading Seminole Indian instead of standard plates. About 170 tags are issued each year and the Seminoles do not use typical license plates.

Florida Ian

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A. J. Gard Paramount Elbealioa Cne West Texas Utilities Company National Geographic Society National Views Carolyn Ellis Wenatchee, Wash Washington State First National Bank D. M. Bennett A. J. Joyce L. B. Starnes Bond Ledger Index Guides Staplers Hevrofeté Chevrolet Casner Motor Company Holland & 7Th St
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