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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1953

Page

4

Sportsman's Club Sparks Interest In Deer Hunting West Of Pecos

The Rig Bend Sportsman's club plans a Mule Deer contest with prizes including a Model 79 Winchester and a Weaver K-4 scope. Alpine, Marfa, Fort Davis and Marathon merchants fund prizes and register hunters. A 24 hour contact system aids out of town participants, and the event promotes selective hunting while gathering data for the State Game Dept. A total of 26 prizes is offered by local businesses.

Rig Bend Alpine Marfa Fort Davis Marathon James S. P Alpine Sportsman's Club i Storey-Whiteside Lbr. Co Snaps Hunter's Photography City Drug Store Alpine Dros Forchheimer's Seales Jewelry & Appliance Williams & Vogt Grocery Adams’ M System the Model Alpine Lor. Ca Highland Snack Bar Gulf Sericenter Holland Hotel Harry Carpenter

Sul Ross to Host Homecoming Activities and Rodeo Exhibition

The Lobos aim to end East Texas’ 24 game win streak as Sul Ross hosts a homecoming with a rodeo exhibition by the famed Sul Ross rodeo team. An ex-student dance follows at 6 30 p m in the Student Union with music by the Sul Ross orchestra. courtesy transportation is arranged for students ex-students and visitors from the main building area or by calling extension 9.

Lobos Ray McGreagor al Milch Moe Hedrick East Texas Sul Rose College Arena Sul Ross Raymond Talley Wil

Bucks and Cranes draw 13 all in late season clash

The Buck football team battled Crane to a 13 13 deadlock after a defensive second half. Bud Smith returned a 50 yard interception for a Crane touchdown and the Bucks later tied it with the extra point. The season ends with a game against Marfa Shorthorns.

Crane Cranes Russell Alpine Bud Smith Buck Golden Cranes Bucks Pecos Marlin Cowboy Robinson Pine Ann Bounds Elodia Hernandez Marfa Shorthorns Marfa

Ramirez 19 Enlists at Lackland AFB Completing Basic

Cornelio R Ramirez age 19 son of Pete A Ramirez of Alpine is completing Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB San Antonio. The program prepares him for entry into technical training and assignment to specialized work.

Cornelio R. Ramirez Pete A. Ramirez Air Force Lackland Afb San Antonio

Card of Thanks for Angelina Valadez Family

Mr. Robert Valadez and family extend sincere thanks to those who offered support and prayers during their loss and sorrow.

Robert Valadez Angelina Valadez

Thanks for kindness during illness in El Paso

J W Gilmer and family express gratitude for the many acts and words of comfort received during illness in El Paso. They state these thoughtful gestures will always be remembered and appreciated.

el Paso

Words to Remember and the Salt Money Origin

The saying notes that actions toward others endure beyond a lifetime and cites the phrase It shall pass through this world but once. It also mentions salarium from sal money as the Roman soldiers pay origin and salt money.

Local Social Notes From Alpine Area And Nearby Towns

Local residents report Thanksgiving travel and visits as families plan holidays in Georgia and Birmingham. PTA convention participation is noted for Central PTA. The Rev Roy H May of Brady visited his mother and sister in Alpine with his wife joining for a month long visit. J W Goodbar of Mineral Wells and Bruce Sutton family hosted visitors from their daughter’s home. J W Gilmer returns from major surgery in El Paso and is recovering satisfactorily.

J. W. Goodbar Bruce Sutton J. W. Gilmer Paso Gilmer

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