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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1945
Page
8
The column thanks Mr and Mrs Scobee for piloting the read ers’ page during a short absence and teases a return to the old style. It also reports on a piano pupil demonstration, a war fund drive update, and a Fort Davis community gathering with updates on the Are Qe High club, Presbyterian services, and local social notices.
The Davis mountains area reports a variable week with a high of 75 degrees on October 18 and a low of 30 degrees on October 19. Frost nipped nearly all outdoor flowers. In Fort Davis a campers’ ground recorded 26 degrees Monday morning. Dr and Mrs D G Melver of Concord New Hampshire are visiting the U-Up and U-Down ranch near Fort Davis.
Major Hawes and Mrs Hawes left Tuesday with their two sons Joe Milton and Eddie to visit Maj Hawes' parents in Orangeburg D C. He is a liberated prisoner of the Japanese who was captured at Corregidor in spring 1942 and long unknown to his family. Since release he has gained health and strength rapidly.
In the Oct. 12 Ava issue an error stated that Mrs J F Miles sold her East Alpine residence. It was actually the residence of Mrs John B Miles that was sold. Mrs J F Miles of West Alpine has not sold her home.
Zeb Decie suffered a broken ankle in a fall while mounting his horse at the Decie ranch near Marathon on Monday afternoon. The horse reportedly shied, causing him to fall backward to the ground.
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