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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1960

Page

8

Marathon PTA News Highlights From September Meeting

The Hidalgo Ward School held its first PTA meeting on September 15 with President Mrs Lupe Salmon presiding. The secretary read minutes, a doctor from Alpine gave student shots, and plans for a Halloween Carnival were discussed. Supt D E Jones spoke at the meeting and a room award was given to the 4th grade. Paintings by Lupe Salmon, Lu Salmon, and Isabel Terrazas will be exhibited at Hotel Parkway with coffee and cookies served. Marathon football vs Comstock scheduled for Friday at 2 30 p m and the Marathon band will perform. About 40 teachers and parents attended the PTA meeting at Marathon High School.

Hidalgo Ward Lupe Salvon Lucia Salvon Alpine D. E. Jones Marathon High School Thomas Henderson Jones Henderson Lupe Salmon Lica Salmon RY i the Ter Occia Mancha Lu Salmon Isabel Terrazas Marathon Johnnie Cook Houston J. H. Nail Ba Adams and Son Jr Sonora Clifton Nail Comstock

City panel debates sale value and sealed bids for tank

A local discussion centers on the cash value of 9000 pounds of steel plate and a proposed sealed bid sale to the City of Alpine. The note warns that selling below actual value would be poor judgment while Halloween Carnival plans, a bridge gathering, hospital news, and Marathon Methodist Church reflections appear amid community reporting.

Alpine

Hord Couple Return From El Paso After Surgery

Mr and Mrs Clarence Hord Je returned home last weekend from El Paso where Mrs Hord underwent major surgery about two weeks ago. She is reported to be making satisfactory recovery and expects to be back at her post in the City Drug.

Charles Smith Paul Smith Jodie Mae Thurman Providence Hospital Ase Jodie Mae Marathon School Pecos Marathon Methodist CH Clarence —Hord el Paso Hord

For Sale 1953 Jeep Pickup and Hammond Organ

Two items offered including a 1953 Jeep pickup described as a new motor, completely reconditioned with excellent tires priced at 750 dollars. Also a Hammond Chord Organ offered at 450 dollars. Contact TE7-2246. Also for rent two furnished apartments in a two story house at 1011 West Ave B opposite Sul Ross Student Union Building. Inquiries to Dr Paul Weyerts or TE7-2788.

Sali JEEP West Ave Sul Ross Student Union Paul Weyerts

Park Development Meeting Tonight in Basin Area

Officials from National Park Concessions and Park boosters will convene in Bio Bend National Park Basin at seven o'clock this evening to discuss development plans for the area.

National Park Concessions, Inc Bio Bend National Park

Alpine Chamber and Park Development Committee Meeting

Representatives of the Alpine Chamber of Commerce and Park development Committee will attend. Anyone else interested is asked to call Pete Bishop, C of C Manager, for reservations. Mrs. Victor Smith has returned from a five week trip to visit her sons Hal and family in Oklahoma and Ross and family of Elkhart Indiana. Mrs. Smith joined the Ross Smiths on a 10 day trip to Lake Superior country of Michigan and to Canada.

Alpine Chamber of Commerce and Pete Bishop C of C Victor Smith Hal Oklahoma Ross and Elkhart Ind

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