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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1941
Page
12
L A Singleton outlined a study of American education tracing influences from English and German traditions. He argued for a shift toward utilitarian, practical learning to empower individuals and reduce waste, noting education as a major but inefficient national enterprise.
MOBILE Alabama residents read a letter from Josephus Lives praising a county road for boosting value. The sender notes his ten acres became the richest land in the county after the road and encloses a check for 142.22 dollars to be certified to the road and bridge fund. He urges keeping Alpine money in Alpine trade.
Seven students from Ft Stockton entering Sul Ross for the long term are LaVerne Eastman Kathleen Shannon Emma Halford and more. Also listed are McCamey attendees Mary McNamara Wanda Schrader Joy Taylor Mildred Reimers and Anna Lee Anderson with others unnamed.
Davide Mae Sublett, daughter of Alpine residents, won high honors at the American National Red Cross swimming contests held recently in Clarksdale, Arizona. The nine year old Davida Mac competed in a 100 yard race and a 50 yard speed event among children aged 12 to 14.
Q I would like a regular income in retirement. Can this be done with Defense Savings Bonds A Yes. If you buy a Bond for 37 50 each month each Bond matures in 10 years at which time you receive 50 payable monthly as each Bond matures Q But I need more than 50 a month A Then invest a larger amount each month Every 75 put into Defense Bonds pays 100 ten years from now Meanwhile your money serves your Government during this period of national emergency Note To purchase Defense Bonds and Stamps go to the nearest post office or bank or write to the Treasurer of the United States Washington DC
Corpus Christi and San Antonio based CPL vice president Walter L. Dickerson resigns to become deputy coordinator for the Office of Production Movement in Southwest Texas. He leaves a five-year CPL officer tenure and will consult on industrial development while retaining engineering practice.
Dickerson, who moved to the home office in 1928 and took charge of the newly created Department of Industrial Development in San Antonio, held the position until his removal to San Antonio last month. He has served as assistant to the president and as vice president at various times.
A motorist in Dothan, Alabama approached by a uniformed man who asked for a ham on rye and a highball led to an arrest for driving. The incident began when the driver mistook a location for a roadhouse and reported the strange exchange.
Labor unions fund Defense Savings Bonds and members buy Defense Savings Stamps as a roadhouse near the new state patrol sub-station draws attention to wartime home front efforts.
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