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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1946
Page
4
Cartoon circus billed at Granada Theatre features Bugs Bunny in Hare Condition Donald Duck in Duck Pim and Pluto in Legend of Coyote with May feature free popcorn for children during showtime
County official announces November general election voters in North Alpine will use a single polling site at the courthouse. Precincts East and West will consolidate to this location for the N8 election date.
Miss Peay attends a business college then visits home folks this week. Mrs. Featherstone travels to Plainview after sister's death from a stroke. Mrs. Vogt and children go to Cisco as aunt's illness calls them. J. W. Gilmer travels to El Paso for son Milton's heart trouble. Mrs. Fulcher, W. P. San Antonio visit son Pat and family. Forchheimer returns from the West to New Mexico Arizona California. Ella R. McBride, Mrs. J. McBride and children return from Phoenix. Griffin, Collins, Schroeder, Joe Clark and others visit El Paso. The Walkers depart for San Angelo and Houston, cafe closed two weeks. Francois family in Albuquerque en route to Rochester for insurance work. M A Yoder of Dalhart to spend winter with sister Mrs. J W Rixon. Ralph Waite and two children also from Dalhart accompany. Mrs. Waite is Mrs. Rixon's niece.
Elsie Jordan was crowned 1946 Band Queen at a Sanderson Alpine game halftime ceremony by Edward Wittner. The Alpine band, directed by John Carrico, performed formation art and a jazzy St. Louis Blues routine, with Pecos High School band guests praised for their halftime showcase.
Mrs. Stewart Winton was born in Birmingham Alabama Monday. Mrs. Winton is the former Catherine Slight daughter of County Judge Mrs. Slight. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Allen of Dallas are the parents of a daughter born Monday.
In a Saturday night clash on local turf the Lobos capitalized on a strong line surge and deceptive aerial plays to defeat the New Mexico Bronchos 38 to 34. Key scorers included Dodd Beard Higdon and Barrow with Harrow and Kelly adding the extra point attempts as the Lobos led from start to finish.
Frank Mangum, Belzora Garcia, and Isabela Ramirez are noted with medical and operation references. The passage references a football game with Brandon, Mathis, and the Lobos, detailing plays and a key injury to Pig Holman and Gene Sweet, with mentions of an upcoming vote on an amendment and hospital notes.
A local get together features multiple instruments with a piano guitar and fiddle. Molly Birtles adds a harp to the ensemble creating a warm, communal music session in a home setting.
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