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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1947
Page
2
A local writer muses on recent rain relief, deer hunter lore, and a charity bazaar. He praises Alpine’s paving and new storefronts at J. C. Penney and Kandy Kitchen, notes Thanksgiving and Christmas sequencing, and comments on President Truman and U. S. foreign policy warnings about Russia and Communism.
Sul Ross Lobos led by Captain Fuqua Younger topple Schreiner Institute Mountaineers 28 to 20 in Del Rio. Cowan McNeill and Bob Clark starred as Kerrville also faced Sul Ross in a 1927 game mood.
An ordinance in Alpine would ban sale and discharge of fireworks, torpedoes, rockets and related devices within the city. It repeals conflicting ordinances and declares an emergency with penalties for violations.
Livestock receipts matched the prior week with cattle calves and sheep holding steady overall. Hog supplies rose about 35 000 head nationally. Top quality stockers rose while low grade cows gained 25 to 50 cents. Sheep and lamb prices edged higher on better quality. Good fat steers yearlings and heifers sold 22 to 26, cows 15 to 17, bulls 11 to 16, stocker prices 11 to 14, calves 16 50 to 21.
A fragment from a city ordinance in Alpine states that any person or firm violating the provision or allowing violation shall upon conviction be fined up to 100 dollars. The text appears as a procedural clause outlining penalties and enforcement.
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