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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1931
Page
4
A letter received last week states Dr. Jo W. Howse will go to Germany to study surgery, affecting New York Sunday’s future coverage. The item mentions accompanying relatives and other local travels and visits by residents, including social and military references, with several names and locations across Alpine and Port Stockton.
The Mask and Slipper Club presents The Goove Hangs High by Lewis Beach in the library auditorium on Friday November 20. The 13 member cast includes Bernard Ingals Eunice Ingals and Julia Marx with George Bkevington and Rose Breedlove in key roles. The production staff lists Director Annie Kate Ferguson and a full committee, with the college orchestra providing the music.
Alpine spikes edge Balmorhea 27 to 25 in a high scoring junior varsity game. Lefty DeAx and Henry Wise led Alpine with key scores as the lead changed hands, about 250 in attendance. The report notes a 12 12 tie before Alpine pulled away late.
Local fur buyers predict more pelts will be taken in this section this open season despite a slight overall price dip. Licenses cost 110 dollars for trappers and 5 dollars for buyers. season runs December 1 with beaver season in the west Pecos area starting January 1. Buyers anticipate heavy wolf and coyote takes and cross river sales to Mexican trappers. guns available at Alpine Jewelry Store.
Dr Walter J Eddy of Columbia University discusses infant nutrition and vitamin retention in canned versus home prepared baby vegetables. He notes canned purees can preserve more vitamins when handled with care and highlights Good Housekeeping findings on canning methods and testing kitchens used to model home preparation.
Fragmented recipe describes boiling carrots with salt and sugar then mashing with onion butter and stock to make a paprika cayenne flavored sauce. It is poured over buttered toast strips and served hot along with squash and ginger flavored cream mixture.
Step by step kitchen directions describe halved cucumbers cooked soft then filled with a rice chili sauce mix. The centers are scooped and filled before baking the tomatoes with sugar salt pepper and a bread crumb butter topping to finish in a slow oven.
An unseen assailant shot Border Patrolman James McGraw about 6 AM Sunday four miles above Presidio on the river. McGraw, on a special mission, was rushed to Marfa Hospital and was expected to recover. He had served only a short time.
A district meeting of the Christian churches is called by Rev. George Bassett of El Paso to meet in Van Horn Monday afternoon. Attending will be Rev. Bridges of Alpine and J. D. Jackson, district vice-president, for missionary business in the region. Witbarger County recently marked its fiftieth birthday with a two day celebration of old timers.
A Swisher County woman preserved fifty six different vegetables at a total cost of fifty dollars, now valued at ninety four 7s. Cotton uniforms are to be supplied, very soldier in the service of the United States Army. Port Bliss men t at El Paso report.
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