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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1952
Page
4
Oct meeting at Port Davis sees George Moore elected president of the Mile High Club. Mec building contractor TT Kelly re-elected secretary treasurer. Major Milton D Hi the Army Engineer Corps guest speaker and the Hawes family returned from Japan.
T B Davis returns from a business trip in Illinois. Mr and Mrs Tom Adams attend the state fair in Dallas. A L Miles and family visit Elton Miles in Brownwood. Edna Stack returns from Harlingen. Mrs T C Selvig visits E F Gilmore in Jackson Alabama. TH Houck returns from Livermore California. Ella R McBride attends Best Western Motels convention in Las Vegas Nevada. Benson family visits Dallas for friends and fair. Williams brothers visit Elkhart Indiana. Electa Wade returns from San Antonio for medical care. Elmer Taylor and Tray Greaves visit Alpine. Thebes and relatives visit New York New Jersey Pennsylvania for a wedding. D O Jeter visits Los Angeles California. Bow travels with her. James Bow and children reside in Jeter’s house. TA Beds and sons visit from Saudi Arabia. Beds’ connection to Sul Ross noted. Mildred Elliott returns after two months visiting J J Durham family in Hereford and others in Dallas and San Angelo. Dr and Mrs Bryan Wunentnat and Mrs G P Smith in Austin and San Marcos. Sul Ross Southwest ball game and college events mentioned. A wartime Japanese prisoner recounts life. club plans resumed suppers. next meeting Nov 10. December set as ladies night. Old Fort group includes Major Hawes Malcolm Tweedy and George Merrill as president.
Kemper Thomas of Cincinnati seeks a self starter for an established Alpine territory. The firm offers training, liberal commissions, advancement, and a free $3000 life policy after qualification. Call Williamson at 2 7004 after 6 PM Sundays. Texas area shown.
Mr and Mrs Earl Lovejoy announce the birth of a son named Mark Fimnothy II on Wednesday October 8 at a local hospital. The baby weighed eight pounds. Mrs T A Beard returned home Sunday from San Antonio where she had stayed with her mother Mrs M E Koehl and family.
Paul R. Kulp of the Texas division of the American Automobile Association warns motorists against giving rides to hitchhikers. He notes robberies, beatings, kidnappings, and even murders in cases tied to hitchhiking, with 20 states banning solicitation by roadside. Hoover warns criminals may pose as hitchhikers along highways.
Registered Tennessee Walking Horse Exe Boy 491662 chestnut sorrel with flax mane and white stockings stands as a promising stud. Ranchers in Utah Wyoming and Montana favor cross with quarter horse or native cow pony for improved walk disposition conformation and working speed. See this good young stud standing at Old Fort Ridings table J. W. Hearon Fort Davis.
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