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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1951

Page

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Iraan Braves Triumph Over Bucks 33 to 6 on Home Floor

Iraan high school defeated Alpine 33 to 6 as Huddleston led the Braves with a 50 yard rushing score and Barbee added two extra points. Robicheaux and Huddleston sparked the offense while Belcher of Alpine left the game after a violent collision. The game featured strong line play, early drives, and a late Buck comeback attempt that fell short.

Bucks Tran Brave Billy Pete Huddleston Braves McCamty Huddleston Alpine Iroan Marlin Robinson Dan Kent Duane ‘Smith David Hernandez Hernandez Robicheaux J. Barbee Iraan Barbee Iran Ducks Brave D. Belcher

Motor Vehicle Law to be Tasked at Meeting Oct 31

Texas Highway Dept announces plan to coordinate vehicle registration processes with dealers, bank and tax offices to improve public service. It notes 3,197,526 vehicles registered annually in Texas and expects growth. The remark ends with a comment on social change.

Texas Highway Texas State Highway Dept

Avalanche Club Calendar Heads Into Upcoming Events

Important dates and times for Alpine activities are listed, with officers urged to call in advance. Meetings span Tuesdays to Thursdays at various venues including Holland hotel and Presbyterian church, plus weekly Rotary and district gatherings. Potential Homecoming noted this week.

Avalanche Church of Chamber of Commerce Holland Hotel Elpidio Ramos V. F. W. Post Presbyterian Church Rotary Club REE Se Ncessainss Jo Nell Pope Land Hotel McCamey

Blackie the Alpine Crow Returns After Six Months Away

Blackie, Alpine’s town crow, comes home after answering the wild call. Disappearing last April, the bird was found July in poor condition on Joop Road and brought to Bertha Lentz at the Holland hotel. Nurses back to health, Dopey was identified by white feather paint to distinguish him from a wild crow.

Blackie Alpine Frank Holves Holland Hotel Dopey Call OF the Wild Gene Cartledge Frank Hotues Hotues Isthia Williams & ‘Vokt John Young Anja Wilson’ Sr Joop Road Bertha Lentz Miss Lentz

Lobo Drive-In to Open With Outriders Screenings

The Lobo Drive-In at Highways 90 and 67 east of town will open Thursday November 1 with Outriders starring Joel McCrea and Arlene Dahl. C W Davis, the manager, says weekly features will mirror Granada Theatre schedules with a single approved price of 49 cents for adults and tax included. children priced separately.

Lobo Drive-In C. W. Davis Granada Theatre Joel McCrea Arlene Dahl

District Convention Of Christian Churches Held In Fort Stockton

The District 3 convention of Disciples of Christ churches in Fort Stockton March 16 featured speakers Rolland Shearer Dallas M E Sadler Texas Christian University and others. Alpine delegates and officers were named and attendees joined a coffee and luncheon at the Fort Stockton church. City Secretary Engineer John Stovell and Mr Howell attended the Texas League of Municipalities meeting in Mineral Wells and visited the Dallas State Fair.

Istrict Convention of Christian Churches Fort Stockton Tesse Pugh Alpine Sec Bob Sandhin Jesse Pugh M. Conner Marie van Fossan Nolan Shuler Randy White Fred Williams Bob Sandtin John Stovell Howell Texas League of Municipalities Dallas

Higher Withholding Tax Rates Effective Now

Frank Scofield, collector of Internal Revenues at Austin, announced that employers must withhold income tax from wages at the higher rates under the Revenue Act of 1951 starting November 1, 1951. Revised tables are being printed in Washington and mailed to employers once the law is enacted. Distributions will await final enactment. guidance notes relief from penalties for late 1951 Form 1040-ES estimates.

Frank Scofield Austin Washington Scofield

Lobos Lose to Florida State in Rain Deluge Game

Sul Ross faced a heavy defeat as Florida State University dominated 35-13 in a rain soaked homecoming clash. Mac Sellers starred for the Seminoles with four touchdowns while Sul Ross was hampered by injuries, a soggy field, and costly turnovers including a blocked kick and a late fumble.

Sul Ross Mac Sellers Florida State Seminoles Sellers Florida Boyles Pauley Sal Ross Flop Parsons Lobos Shahan Mr. Sellers T. D Florida Fish Sul Ross Seals Florida Boys

Annual PTA Halloween Parade Promises Spectacular Ride

The Halloween carnival kicks off next Wednesday at 5 30 PM with a parade from Central School down South Avenue and Holland past the Holland Hotel to the High School. Terry Starnes chairs the parade committee. inquiries go to Mrs. Jimmy Pate as Alpine residents anticipate a large turnout and lively carnival on the school campus.

South Avenue Holland Holland Hotel Central School Terry Starnes Jimmy Pate

State Official John Shepperd to Speak at Alpine Nov 6

Texas secretary of state John Ben Shepperd, known for election and corporation law work, will speak at a joint Alpine Rotary Pilot and Lions meeting on November 6. He has led reforms in election laws and heads the State Election Board, with a career highlighted by public service and civic achievements.

John Ben Shepperd Texas Alpine Rotary, Pilot ,and Lions Clubs Ugh S. White Craig Spencer Shepperd State Election Board State Vernor Allan Shivers Goernor Texas Economy ‘Commission Shivers Antiqua ’Y Texas Sabine River Asan Council of State Governments Tex- Heart Assn Chambers of Commerce American Legion YMCA State Bar of Texas Legion

Ward Winter to be buried in Alpine today at 2 30

Ward Winter, age about 31, West Texan with a prominent local family, died in a highway crash near Waxahachie Wednesday morning when the car carrying him and Jorge Prock of Dallas collided with a marble truck. Funeral at Fort Stockton First Methodist Church at 10:30 this morning, burial at Elm Grove cemetery Alpine at 2:30. Survived by parents A Vick Winter and a brother W T Bill Winter of Alpine, and a daughter Mrs James Benetich of San Angelo.

Ward Winter Mr. Winter Fort Stockton Elm Grove A Vick Winter W. T. Bill Winter Alpine James Benetich San Angelo

Alpine Teens Planned Radio Discussion On Council Roles

Program slated last Saturday for Alpine high school student council members led by President Fred Williams Jr to discuss council duties and responsibilities. The event was arranged with co sponsor Mrs Inda Adams and featured sophomore council representative Ephoromore Hill with faculty member Paul Hill guiding the session. Alma Mater song provided theme music as the program began.

Counci Fred Williams Jr Inda Adams Coun- AY Ephomore Council Representallen Paul Hill School Buzzi

District 8 Club Women to Host Safety Meeting in Alpine

Members of the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs in District F meet October 30 at 9:30 a.m. in Alpine High School to study accident prevention. Featured speaker Agnes Beaton of Washington, director of activities for the Automotive Safety Foundation, will discuss safety programs with women’s groups nationwide. J Q Musick of the Texas Safety Association will outline Texas accident facts and how federated clubs can participate in statewide prevention efforts. The event, organized by Mrs. Walley and Mrs. Weems, is open to the public with local committee members listed.

Sammy Slover Shirley Killion Artesia N. M Wban Graham Rogers First | National Bank Bank Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Alpine Agnes Beaton Washington, D Beato Women's Activitie The Automotive Safety Foundation J Q. Musick Texas Safety Assn Austin Texas Jud Collier Wit Roca Chake Wit Collier Walley Ocal Aera Joel Ee Welent Alpine St Tbstre Hugh White Mfrswin McCollum EE Progreso D. J.oilock I Progreso Lub Ena Grier 3

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