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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1945
Page
3
In a town column, Wilfred urges readers to back a multi billion dollar public works program for Alpine and to prepare, participate, and invest time and money. He cautions against speeding near schools, praises past park funding, and calls for proactive citizen involvement with officials and organizations.
The Alpine Yanks baseball team, a Latin American squad, have lost only one of 26 games this season. Members listed include Marceloiarcon, Dave Hernandez, Matt Lafarelle, and Henry Fierro among others with Joe Ramirez as mascot. Separate reports note Texas sugar allotments and civilian sugar use during wartime, plus July 1948 petroleum output by region.
Mae Morris appointed to lead welfare work in Chico with center activities set to resume after interior work and repairs. Regular board meetings occur on the first Thursday of each month, aiming to enlist sponsoring organizations for renewed effort and progress. Additional notes cover auto care near the seashore advising wash and wax for salty air exposure and a brief, odd aside on arm length and waist measurements.
Mrs. Lynn Matthews, owner of the Dr. Pepper Bottling Co, said this week that total civilian sugar supply this year reached 75 percent of prewar levels. Industrial users such as soft drink makers receive only 50 percent of 1941 requirements, while household allotments are 25 percent below 1944 levels.
Notice to public that Copeland Package Store is sold to Luther Green. Bills against W. Copeland should be presented for payment at once. Alpine, Texas.
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