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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1954

Page

8

Alpine Public Schools Trustees Consider Wide Range of Items

Alpine Public Schools board reviewed tax figures of 6 610 000 for 1954 55 and refined policies on physical education field use and class periods They discussed closing a street near Alpine High during football games and authorized September payroll The group formed a roof repair committee and tentatively postponed more film purchases due to potential repairs They approved short term library and film cataloging support and adjourned after viewing Buck McCamey game footage The October meeting may be set for the 19th or 26th

Board of Trustees Alpine Public Schools W. G. Heil Alpine Alpine High Uvalde Alpine Centennial Soi J.C. Coleman Ray LaBeff Paul Forchheimer Peyton Cain Centennia

Notice of debt nonresponsibility and sale

Notice states after the date the signer will not be responsible for debts incurred by Lenora FE for Mrs Jack WwW Connelly. Dated September 20, 1954. Alpine sale advertisement included.

Lenora FE Jack Connelly Jack W. Connely

Lions Roar at Local Club Gatherings and Big Bend Plans

Our Lions club hosted visitors from the Big Bend club including Lonison and Charlies Blakey this week. The Big Bend club meets in Marathon on September 28 with twelve local Lions pledged to assist. Charter night is set for October 30 with area clubs expected to attend. J R Rutherford newly elected representative of the 16th district spoke on regional issues, joined by Lions from Fort Worth and Fort Stockton who attended the meeting.

Lions Lonison Charlies Blakey Big Bend Marathon Tuesaday Bill Williams J. R Slick” Rutherford Eons Jerry Starnes Fort Worth Paul Crone Fort Stockton

Local items highlight travel and family ties across Texas

Kenneth Killion left for Texas A M to enroll as a junior and made the all distinguished student list last year. Fort Worth guests visited Pine and Lake Worth concessions owner Starnes and family. Schreiner Military Institute honors student Herbert Pruett Jr. and scholarship recipient. PTA district official Wilmoth Matthews attended events in El Paso. Kilions visit El Paso to see their daughter Joan Neal and new granddaughter born Sept 8. Woodrow Epperson and son Woodrow Jr. are noted residents of the area.

Kenneth Killion Texas A. & M Kenneth Herbert Pruett Jr Kerrville Schreiner Military Institute Herbert J. D. Kilion el Paso Bert Joan) Neal Killions Neals

Local visitors and family updates from Kerrville region

Kerrville hosted guests over the weekend including Mrs. John C. Epperson and family. Dr. and Mrs. John C. Epperson Jr. and children Margaret Ann and John W of Van Horn visited. Mrs. Gay Meriwether remains serious after Mayo Clinic surgery but shows improvement. Billy Meriwether flew to Rochester to be with his mother. Mr. Meriwether remains in Rochester. Page and Carey families traveled to Lockney to see Mrs. Page's parents, T. S. Fox and Johnny Page, with Rueben Smith accompanying to Plainview to visit Carolyn Smith at Wayland Baptist College. Out of town guests for the MecNew Anderson wedding included Ole Cox of Sweetwater and others from Fort Stockton, Mertzon, Crane, Fort Davis, Ackerly and Ne​ca Hazelwood with Cliff Hazelwood.

Kerrville John C. Epperson John C. Epperson Jr Margaret Ann John W of van Horn Gay Meriwether Mayo Clinics Rochester Mann Billy Meriwether Joe Page Carey Lockney Mrs. Page T. S. Fox Johnny Page Sid Thomas Mr. Thomas Rueben Smith Plainview MecNew-Anderson Ole Cox Sweetwater H. C. Dunkin Fort Stockton S. G. Darford Mertzon W. W. Carson Crane J. D. McNew Mary J. McNew Fort Davis Barbara Davidson Ackerly Neca Hazelwood Cliff Hazel

Visitors Gather In El Paso For Davis Family

Mrs Warriett Holbrook and her son Paul of El Paso visit Mrs Glenn F Davis. Mr and Mrs J Anderson and Laura Boat McDonald of Marathon, Don McNew Snyder Jr Phillips, Okla, and Odis Ward Norfolk attend. Davis just returned from Providence Memorial hospital where she is said to be improving.

Yn Jr Stanton J. Anderson Laura Boat McDonald Marathon Don McNew Snyder, Jr. Phillips Cordell Okla Odis Ward Norfolk Warriett Holbrook Paul el Paso Glenn F. Davis Providence Memorial Hospital Holbrook Providence Vis

Bucks Rally In Non Conference Victory At Alpine

The Bucks gained 165 rushing yards and 150 yards from penalties while totaling 307 yards against the Badgers in a non conference game at Alpine High Stadium. A capacity crowd watched the Bucks prepare for a clash with the Maria Shorthorns in Alpine as both bands performed during halftime.

Bucks Badgers Alpine High Stadium Sanderson Padgers Maria Shorthorns Alpine

Dahlia Show Spotlight Alongside Ferocious Rivalry

The note highlights the ongoing 40 to 4 year rivalry and promotes the Dahlia Show scheduled for September 24. It underscores continued local enthusiasm for the ongoing competition while inviting attendance at the horticultural event.

Former Alpine Man Receives Army Reserve Assignment

Col Luther G Caus ey announces Capt Delvin C Glenn native of Alpine Texas will join the U S Army Reserve Advisor group Greenwood South Carolina Glenn a veteran of 11 years entered the army at Fort Bliss Texas and trained at Fort Lewis Washington He served in Japan Korea and other states earning the Bronze Star and several service ribbons Decade end note Salem witch trials mention appears as a separate historical line.

Columbia S. C Delvin C. Glenn Alpine Texas U. S. Army Reserve Greenwood Luther G. Causey South Carolina Glenn Fort Bliss Fort Lewis Wash States Japan Korea Capt Richard I, Glenn Route 1 Midland

Mother Dies in Lamesa Family Remains Mourn

Mrs. J. L. Buttrill 69 died last Friday of a heart attack. Mrs. Pollock and family were called to Lamesa for the bereavement. Funeral services and burial were at Lamesa Monday. Surviving daughters include Mrs. DeRose Schoenwolf of Fredericksburg and Mrs. J. T. Ki of Austin with several grandchildren.

Danny Pollock Lam- Pasas

County Treasurer Avora Owens Attends Texas Treasurers Meet

County Treasurer Avora Owens traveled to Corpus Christi for the 6th annual meeting of the County Treasurers Assn of Texas. Principal speakers included Robi S Calvert state comptroller and Fred Glass president of the Natl Assn of County Officials. Owens flew there by plane.

Avora Owens Corpus Christi County Treasurers’ Assn. of Texas Robi. S. Calvert Fred Glass National Assn. of

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