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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1956

Page

2

Lamar Tech crushes Sul Ross 34 7 in Alpine finale

Lamar Tech ended its 1956 football season with a 34 7 home win over Sul Ross on Jackson Field Alpine The Lobos led 7 0 late in the second quarter before Lamar Tech tied it 7 7 Then the Cardinals pulled away scoring three more times in the second half Final stats show Lamar Tech dominant in rushing and offense with Sul Ross hampered by injuries to key players

Lamar Tech Sul Ross Lobos Commerce Cardinals Jackson Field Alpine East Texas State Jesse Hatfield Lobo Rooters Midland Jesse Geron Amar Tech Charles Starke Gary Schneeman Glenn Green George Park Lamar Tee Cardinals Jerry Sessoms Sessoms Ronnie Walker Green Tech Raymond Meyer J. E. Whitmore C.C. Brawley Red Birds

Two Convicted In Court Here

Two criminal cases were disposed of in district court here yesterday. William Purcell pleaded guilty to stealing an automobile from Brewster County Motors last February and was given a six year term. Manuel Rodriguez charged with malicious destruction of property over fifty dollars was given three years adult probation. District Attorney Lucius Bunton said Douglas Burrow, charged with driving while intoxicated second offense, is set to be tried January 29.

William Purcell Wicket Therewster County Motors Brewster County Grand Jury Manuel Rodriguez Dan Bustamante Lucius Bunton Douglas Burrow

Christmas Oil Prosperity Pitch to Texans

A short odd item touts giving friends an oil well and royalties for Christmas urging every Texan to become a millionaire, remarking it’s ideal for poor Yankee friends.

Telephone reach expands town errands and connections

Today you can reach more people by telephone your friends neighbors and the shops and stores around town than you have ever been able to before. This means you can run more errands do more things by telephone.

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Two Panthers Killed in Alpine Marathon Range Chase

Two panthers were killed on ranches between Alpine and Marathon last week. A female panther, described as one of the largest she cats seen, was killed by Lee Duncan and Border Patrolmen near Gage country. Also killed was another big panther in the Glass Mountains by trapper Ross Anderson after a long pursuit.

Alpine Marathon Gage Country Lee Duncan Hunter Duncan Border Doc Whitman Lee Peck Duncan Willoughby Ranch Ross Anderson Glass Mountains Jon Miles Pierce Rambouillett Ee Duncan Marsthon

Speed Christmas Mail Through POSTAL Services

Postal patrons may speed Christmas mail by using new and existing services. Postmaster General Arthur V. Summerfield outlines options for faster handling and delivery, including third and fourth class parcels without labels, combination mail with embedded letters, and certified mail with proof of delivery for valuable items. Free pamphlets titled Packaging and Wrapping Parcels for Mailing and Domestic Postage Rates are available at all post offices.

Ays Arthur FE Summerfield

Army Specialist Tom G Valadez Jr in Germany Exercise

Alpine native Specialist Third Class Tom G Valadez Jr joined a field training exercise in Germany with the 11th Airborne Division. The activity covered squad platoon and company level tactical problems under simulated combat. Valadez joined the Army January 1 1955 and trained at Fort Ord California arriving in Europe February 1956.

No Near Es Germ Tomas G. Valadez Jr Alpine Germany 11Th Airborne Division Valadez Fort Ord Calif Europe

Cyclorama Arrives for Alpine High School Auditorium

The Alpine High School cyclorama has arrived this week and installation is underway. First phase removed current stage fittings and installed them in the Alpine Centennial gym auditorium.

Alpine High School Alpine Centennial

Alpine High Vocational Ag Heads Lead Ranch Demonstration

Allen head of Alpine High Vocational Ag Department accompanied by 24 lads attended root cutting and grass reseeding demonstration at Nevill Ranch on Monday morning.

Fom Allen Alpine High Vocational Ag Nevill Ranch

Music Acceptance Card Sent To School Officials

School officials received the Music Acceptance Card from Interscholastic League Headquarters outlining music assignment criteria and approval steps for participating students.

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Alpine Public Schools Assigned to Conference A Region VIII

Alpine Public Schools were assigned to Conference A in Region VIII by FW Savage director of music activities.

Ors Alpine FW. Savage

Lone Star Beer Wins Top Industry Gold Award

Lone Star Brewing Company of San Antonio, Texas earns the Gold Award from the Brewers Association of America for excellence in brewing. The award recognizes product certification, independent testing, and consumer acceptance, with Lone Star noted for a 2200 percent sales rise in ten years and ongoing educational program participation. Floyd Schneider accepts on behalf of Lone Star during the Chicago meeting. Barker Distributing handles regional distribution.

Lone Star Beer Chicago Funos Brewers’ Association of America William M. O'Shea Lone Star Brewing Company San Antonio Texas O'Shea Brewer's Association ‘of America Brewers’ Association Association Lone Star Floyd Schneider Lone Star Brewing Com Barker Distributing Cog Soba Skinner

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