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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1956
Page
2
Fort Davis defeated by Marathon 65 to 24 with Reuben Granada and Alan Stevens each scoring twice. Absentee voting runs Oct 17 to Nov 2 for the Nov 6 election. The issue covers community donations, church events, P.T.A. meetings, rainfall totals, and local social notes from Fort Davis and Balmorhea.
David Uranga a specialist third class and wireman in the 2d Battalion Headquarters Company of the 11th Airborne Division’s 188th Infantry Regiment is stationed in Germany with his wife Ida and mother Mrs. Esther Uranga living in Alpine. He joined the Army in January 1955, trained at Fort Dix, New Jersey, and arrived in Europe last March after duty at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
Sul Ross State College Dean Dr Bevington Reed announced a shortened Thanksgiving recess beginning at noon November 28 with classes resuming at 8 30 am December 3 This shift aligns with Texas colleges and public schools per the state legislature In midterm exams moved to November 8 9 and 10 with double cuts assessed for the last and first classes surrounding the holidays Christmas break runs from December 21 noon to January 2 return date.
A note from Maurice Whitey Frederickson of 1235 E Fillmore St Phoenix Arizona asks creditors to forgo payment and send a statement. The appeal seeks relief and clarity on outstanding sums.
Three five year old girls are candidates for Our Lady of Peace Catholic School carnival queen. Coronation at 7 p m on Saturday October 27. Candidates Linda Valenzuela Carla Rodriguez Laura Rodriguez. Mexican supper at 5 p m followed by bingo fish pond cake walk hot dog stand candied apples popcorn sno cones and ice cream.
The Denton High School yearbook titled Bronco, sponsored by Doug Bennett, son of Mr and Mrs D M Bennett of Alpine, earned second place in its division at the 22nd annual contest and critique for annuals conducted by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association of New York.
Alpine High School reports two new students enrolled, raising total enrollment to 215. A note adds that Christmas is not a legal holiday in Kansas.
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