Pta Halloween Carnivals in Alpine, Harbison Huge

AREA POPULATION 3500 Guatay .............................. 200 Jamul ···················-··-··... •· 2074 P.ine Valley ...................... 956 Campo .............................. 1256 Descanso .......................... 776 Jacumba ............................ 852 Harbison Canyon ............ 1208 ALPINE ECHO Total .......................... 10,822 Serving a Growing Area of Homes and Ranches ' VOL. 6--NO. 44 ~36 • ALPIN1E, CALIFORNIA. NOVEMBER 7, 1963 PRICE TEN CENTS ~ ·-,y vv• •• •·.~ t INTIMATE \, GLIMPSES By BEA LA FORCE This year I mean to be ready for the holidays in time. This is one season I won't be caught with my Thanksgiving place cards un written, my Christmas stickers unstuck, or my New Year's reso lutions unresolved. I'm begin ning with the New Year's reso· lutions, and for the first one, I'm going to write to the magazin.es I take and state my irritation with one spacific and growing annoy ance. That is the cards they stick between the pages of every issue selling things by mail with the order card attached. It was un derstandable when they put in Winners in the Costume Contest at the Halloween Carnival. L to R, Cheryl Sanders, Hawaiian; Vanessa Given, prettiest; Janet Ral- these cards for subscription re ston, tiniest; Mike Putnam, funniest. Echo Photo newals. But now they are selling Half a house being moved onto lot off Alpine Heights Road. things unrelated to the magazine Echo Photo PTA HALLOWEEN CARNIVALS IN at all-stereo and hi-fi record al· bums,book clubplastic deal s,flower and Heavenkits. maps, only HOUSE MOVED FROM LEMON ALPINE, HARBISON HUGE SUCCESS knows wl:~t all. The Halloween Carnivals held last Thursday evening, This, in m: o:nio: goes under · GROVE TO STAR 'D' RANCH October 31st, by the PTA groups at the Alpine school and the heading of "invasion of ?ri·. Guy Ph-elps, local contractor, who is also the owner at the Haxbison Canyon school brought out two of the vacy." W·hen we buy a magazme, , d d I f th S "D" R h S bd" · · h" h especially by subscription, it is a I ~n eve oper o . e ~ar an_c u , IVlSlOn V: ~c largest crowds for some time in these two communities. bargain with the publisher for lies north of Alpme Hetghts Road, IS movmg an extstmg The festivities at both schools started at 5 :30 in the reading material published by his residence from Lemon Grove to a site in his subdivision. evening and lasted until 8:30 at magazine, in his magazine. It's Mr. Phelps states that the residence was on property the Harbison school and until 9:30 trickery to send us a periodical, _ - - ---- --- --- on Sweetwater Road in Lemon at the Alpine school. A dance for C of C Board To which, upon being opened, imme· Grove which was acquired by the all teenagers followed the Carnival diately flips its pages to a stiff School Holiday County in order to widen the at the Alpine school with the mu· card securely stapled inside with Meet Wednesday road, and that it was purchased sic furnished by the Pharoahs a sales spiel .on it for some other The next regular meeting of the Next Monday / by him with the provision that it dance eombo from Harbison Can Alpine Chamber of Commerce product. I promptly tear out the yon. These -popular musicians do card and throw it away. But this Veterans' Day Monday Novem· be removed from the site. He Board of Directors will be held ber 11th, will be a sch'ool holi- states that it was necessary to cut nated their services for this affair is only half the battle. The ad next Wednesday, November 13th, vertisers anticipated this action, day. the building into two sections in in order that all the •proceeds order that it could be transported at 8 p.m. at the Youth Center. so stuck a second half of card fur The regular school board meet could go to the PTA. to Alpine. It will be placed on a At the Alpine Carnival there The Board will review the Cham- ther along and this part flips its ing which is usually held on Mon ugly face at you with the next day has been scheduled for Tues· new foundation on one of the were many booths, including a her's program for the next year. lots in his subdivision and the riffle of the pages, I wouldn't day, November 12th, according to ping pong and water pistol game, President Ross Mallette urges all two sections rejoined. a country store, a penny pitch, a buy what this kind of device is Mr. Paul C. Clay, Superintendent of the Alpine Union School Dis- The residence is being devel- "Hit the Witch" dart game, a bal· members to attend this meeting selling even if I needed it. trict. Continued on Page 4 loon and dart game, a "Soak the and assist the Board in outlining -!l * -!l Why do we put up with this Teacher" booth, and a . Pirate's a constructive program to publicize thing? I know that it annoys al· Treasure lbooth. Supt. Paul Clay the Alpine area and promote pro most everyone as much as it an· and Principal Leo Ryan took turns jects that will be beneficial to the noys me. I've asked many people PHONE COMPANY FILES RATE in the "Soak the Teacher" boo'th community. and always get a prompt admis and allowed the participants to sion that the card trick burns P. U. throw wet sponges at them. Board them up. One man said he had STUDY WITH COMMISSION Trustees Charles Kildgore, Charles C.A.P.lnvites dropped all his magazine sub· The Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company has Campbell and Lawrence Willcox scriptions because of this impo submitted to the California Public Utilities Commission each manned a booth. Rich Zuelke sition on his time and temper. the results of a study made by them in regard to telephone was the Pirate at the Pirate's Teenager To Meeting He called it "an insult to adult Treasure booth. Leta Judd played Mrs. Hilda Naylor, Commander patience." When he sits down to rat es a nd toll-free service areas for the San Diego metro- the Witch. of the Alpine Civil Air Patrol read, said this business man, he politan area. Bridgie Allen and her helpers Squadron, has extended an invita wants to get away from the work- y fh C t B d On August 30 the Telephone prepared a spaghetti dinner and tion to all area teenagers, 13 to 18, a-day sales talk and all the pres· ou en er oar Company filed an application with about 200 were served before the to attend their meeting Saturday, sure that goes with it. "I want the PUC requesting increases in food ran out. Alice Irvine ran the November 9th, at the Alpine to rest my mind and temper," he Lacks Quorum rates of from 15 cents to 35 cents hot dog, donut and cider booth Youth Center at 1 p.m. said, "but now, before I can get per month for phones in this area and also sold out completely. Mimi An Air Force film will be fea- Continued on Page 4 The monthly meeting of the to compensate for their increased Wilson ran the Cake Walk and 15 , tured at the meeting. Youth Center Board was scheduled operating costs. The application Continued on Page 4 stated that a supplementary study Parent-Teacher for last Wednesday evening, No. would be made in regard to r ates vember 6th, at 8 p.m. at the Youth and toll-free service and would be Meetings Start Tues. Center. Mrs. Bridget Allen, Presi submitted to the Commission when Parent-Teacher conferences will dent, stated that the main topic for completed. The supplementary study has been completed and was begin Tuesday in the Alpine and the meeting'was to be a presenta Harbison Canyon schools. Parents submitted to the Commission last tion by Mr. G~bson, one of the Friday. will receive an invitation with a notice of the time of their ap teachers at the ALpine school, on B. L. Records, Exchange Man pointment with the teacher of each the subject of a proposed Teen ager for the Telephone Company of their children. ager Club. Mr. Gibson was to out for the area which extends from El Cajon to Jacumba and includes Mr. Paul Clay, Superintendent line the method of forming such a of the Alpine Union School Dis Ramona and Julian, states that club, the type of leadership to be trict urges that all parents at· the supplementary report is a tempt to meet with the teachers established, and -the program of proposal only for the consideration as these meetings have proved activities to be entered into. of the Commission in determining important to the children's prog The meeting, however, failed to whether increased rates and ex ress. It also gives an opportunity tended toll-free service are justi have a quorum of the Board pres for the parent to become ac· fied in the San Diego metropolitan quainted with the teacher, the ent, and since no one there was area at this time. Mr. Records school facilities, and the general able to operate the heater in the says that a determination will have program being followed in each hall which was cold on account of to be made as to whether the population and number of phones grade. Parents also have the op the rainstorm, the meeting was ad· portunity to ask any questions in service has increased to the journed at an eaTly ·hour with no Contestants parade across stage of School uditorium during which have arisen since school has point that the increased rates and judging of Halloween costumes at Carnival.

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