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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1948

Page

4

Editorials Push Dewey Ticket in Texas Two-Party Push

The Dallas Morning News endorsed Dewey criticizing Truman’s three and a half year record as unsuitable for reelection. The New York Times also backed Dewey citing his international relations leadership, while attacking aspects of the Truman administration as slipshod.

Dallas Morning News Dewey Warrer Dewey Truman The New York Times Trumar Texas Polado Brewster

Local residents visit relatives and attend regional races

Mr and Mrs Tar Terry attended the races at Silver City last week. Joe Toombs of Lubbock visited friends here. Chas Chambers was a business visitor in San Antonio. Eugenia Rowland spent a week at Stillwell ranch below Marathon. John Dabney of Evergreen Tex visits daughter and family. W J Cline of Prescott Ariz guests of Lula Murphy. Woodrow Epperson and son Woody of Lubbock visited J C Epperson. Mrs Milton Gilmer left to visit relatives in Rock Springs and San Antonio. Mr and Mrs C A Adams returned to Ft Hanock after weekend with Dom Adams family. Mrs Adams and Mrs G E Babb of Sanderson joined.

Tar Terry Silver City Joe Toombs Lubbock Woodrow Epperson Woody J. C. Epperson Milton Gilmer J. W. Gilmer Rocksprings San Antonio C. A. Adams Ft. Hancock Dom Adams Adams G. E. Babb Sanderson

Alpine Teams Prepare For Centennial and Central Showdowns

Alpine Central and Centennial junior football teams ready for action this week. Centennial faces Fort Stockton juniors in Alpine on Thursday while Central meets Pecos in Pecos on Saturday October 23. Both games feature two weight levels with high stakes as undefeated teams clash.

Pecos Fort Stockton Alpine Central Alpine Centennial Centennial Alpine Central School Stockton Central

Community Obituaries and Medical Notices Summary

Miss Joyce Dyer and Sal Ross receive medical treatment. Mrs Opal Johnson undergoes a major operation in Fort Stockton along with Maria Valenzuela. Mrs Angelita Watts and Carlos Suchill in Alpine are listed for treatment. Mrs Virgil Young from Alpine also listed for treatment.

Joyce Dyer Sal Ross Opal Johnson Ft. Stockton Maria Valenzuela Angelita Watts Alpine Carlos Suchill Virgil Young

Baby Boy Born to Mrs Richard L Cochrane

Fr Stockton announces the birth of a baby boy to Mrs Richard L Cochrane weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces born on October 17.

Richard L. Cochrane

Mrs J E Casner Elected to Christian Homes Board

The district three convention of Christian Churches of Texas met at the First Christian church in Alpine and elected Mrs J E Casner to a two year term as advisory member of the Juliette Fowler Homes board in Dallas. Rev John E Pickering was named president for the coming year and delegates numbered about 100. Navy medicine showed a perfect tetanus record in World War I with no infections.

District Three Convention of Christian Churches of Texas First Christian Church Alpine J. E. Casner Juliette-Fowler Homes Dallas Homes For

Christmas Seal Sale Planned for Brewster County 1948

Al Donaubauer will lead the Brewster County Tuberculosis Association 1948 Christmas seal drive. D J Pollock says 80 percent of proceeds stay locally to fund TB education and film programs. A mobile X ray unit will visit Brewster County early in 1949, with schools shown TB films and supplied teaching materials.

al Donaubauer D. J. Pollock Brewster County Tuberculosis Association Brewster County Association National Tuberculosis Association Texas T. B. Association Christian Church Donaubauer Pollock State Department of Health Local Medical Association Brewster County

Educational Tuberculosis Films Sought by Association

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a request about educational films on tuberculosis. The item mentions contacting the association for further details or participation. No names, dates, or places are readable.

Unclear Racket Involving Old Man And Game

Fragmentary remarks hint at a dispute or game scene involving an elder male figure and a competitive match. Limited readable text prevents precise identification of participants or location.

Alpine Texas News Stand Announces Rates and Policy

Alpine Texas publication lists postal registration details and subscription rates for Brewster and Jeff Davis counties with prices for various periods. It identifies editors and reporters, proclaims official status as Brewster county’s sole newspaper, and notes policy on corrections and charged notices with per-line rates.

Brewster Jeff Davis Brewster County Alpine Davis Mountains Big Bend

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