Fred Jack's Mother Dies in Dallas
Mrs. Jack, mother of Fred Jack, died Monday in Dallas after a long life beginning in Bermuda Plantation Georgia. She married in 180 and moved to Texas in 184. A physician and surgeon, Mr. Jack cared for family as she left behind four other children, Joe W. of Dallas Mrs. J. A. Crouse of New York City Mrs. W. O. McMurry of Midland and Mrs. Harry Holston of Dallas, along with six grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren.
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Dallas
Jack
Bermuda Plantation
Texas
Joe W
J. A. Crouse
New York City
W. O. McMurry
Midland
Harry Holston
Red Cross Course On Care Of Sick And Injured Completed
Fourth class on the care of the sick and injured conducted by the Red Cross counted in Brewster County with Ruth Watson as instructor. Completing certificates were Mesdames Lois Cunningham Allyne Crowder Louise Brown Pearl Sandifer Beryl Bradford Mabel Hamilton and La Faun Avant. Two classes were held in Alpine and two in Marathon.
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Red Cross
Brewster County
Ruth Watson
Lois Cunningham
Allyne Crowder
Louise Brown
Pearl Sandifer
Beryl Bradford
Mabel Hamilton
la Faun Avant
Marfa Shop Hosts Free Art Exhibit by Local Youth
Polly's Posey Shop in Marfa stages a free art exhibit from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday featuring about 15 pictures by young artists from Marfa and the Big Bend area. Mrs Lavanture offers free art lessons, currently teaching six children.
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Polly
Posey
Marfa
Pauline Lavan
Big Bend
Alpine High Visitor and Area Hospital Births Noted
Henry Leyva a 1594 graduate of Alpine High visited the campus this week. He works for Land Air Inc based at Holloman Air Base as a junior instrument operator. Brewster County Memorial Hospital treated multiple locals including Helen Quintanilla Valentine Ida Rodriguez Alexander McCollister Christine Ward Kent Oliver Joe Baxter James Dodson Sul Ross student Tom Rawlins Alpine Howard Dorris and Mrs Martha Rivera Marfa Lloyd Mahown Grand Junction Colo Francisco Cruz Dryden Vicky Villareal Marathon and O R Bartram Austin. Odie Roberts Ft Stockton are parents of a boy born March 31. Weldon Fothergill and wife, college students, welcomed a girl born April 3. Jack Cox and wife Alpine greet a girl born April 8. Say you saw it in The Avalanche. 7" If wo Teen Talk Betsy Young notes declamation and poetry reading selections for Jr girls Sr girls and boys across multiple participants. Senior Day trip entertained peers with a program featuring Kern Wildenthal Bake Turner Robert Bass Mike Larsh Joel Brown Pat Sanders Frances Bramlow Sally LaBeff Ann Clanton Markellen Herring Lucia Valenzuela Mary Pallaner. Juniors prep for prom. typing team named Kern Wildenthal and John Pate with Harriet Carpenter as alternate. Easter weekend reported as wonderful. Slide rule and number sense teams chosen: Tony Warnock Foster Rich Kern Wildenthal for slide rule. Kern Wildenthal Tony Warnock Charles Patterson for number sense. Basketball patches issued to lettered players. One act play Dino set for next Tuesday. district win at Fabens in March, Odessa regional on April 18. admission to cover royalty fees.
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Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Helen Quintanilla
Valentine
Ida Rodriguez
Alexander McCollister
Christine Ward
Kent Oliver
Joe Baxter
James Dodson
Sul Ross
Tom Rawlins
Alpine
Howard Dorris
Martha Rivera
Marfa
Lloyd Mahown
Grand Junction
Colo
Francisco Cruz
Dryden
Vicky Villareal
Marathon
O. R. Bartram
Austin
Odie Roberts
Ft. Stockton
Weldon Fothergill
Jack Cox
Kern Wildenthal
Bake Turner
Robert Bass
Mike Larsh
Joel Brown
Pat Sanders
Frances Bramlow
Sally LaBeff
Ann Clanton
Markellen Herring
Lucia Valenzuela
Mary Pallaner
Too Late To Classify 2 Piece Sectional
Mahogany 2 piece sectional offered for sale at 202 East Avenue D. Contact bap 7-472 for details. Listing date 4-10. Ip.
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E. Ave. D
Thomason Conducts Mission At Veribest
Bible study mission last week at Veribest near San Angelo with about 12 Sul Ross students BSU members will attend a spring planning conference at San Marcos April 18 20.
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Veribest
San Angelo
Sul Ross
BSU
San Marcos
Equalization Board Named By Commission
Ray LaBeff, John R. Whiteside and D. M. Bennett appointed to the board of equalization by the City Commission. They will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday, April 16, in City Hall. Alternates named are W. H. Terry Jr. and Keith Morrow.
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Ray LaBeff
John R. Whiteside
D. M. Bennett
W. H. Terry Jr
Keith Morrow
Jimmy Logan Thanks Voters For Support
Jimmy Logan, an unsuccessful candidate for a place on the Alpine School Board, expressed thanks to all who voted for him. He said he will cooperate with the present school board in every way possible.
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Jimmy Logan
Alpine
Logan
Local Traffic Fines and Travel Notes From El Paso Visitors
A list of fines includes C C Roark Jr for passing in a no passing zone and others tied to license plates and registration all at $10. Mr and Mrs Pete Bromley visited El Paso last weekend. Mrs R Myrtle White, a former Iliff attendee now in Denver, plans a tour to Italy France Germany Switzerland and Brussels for the World's Fair.
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C. C. Roark, Jr
Charlene Wilson
Virgil Polech
Norman Roden
Pete Bromley
el Paso
R. Myrtle White
Iliff
Denver
Colo
Italy
France
Germany
Switzerland
Brussels
Political Announcements Promote Local Candidates
The Avalanche lists political candidates for office subject to the April 1 1958 city election and July 26 1958 Democratic primary. Names include Worth Frazer re election for County & District Clerk Neville Haynes Felix McGaughy re election for County Judge Mrs Avora Owens for County Treasurer and E G Zeke Rivera for Commissioner Port 2. Admiral and Mrs Gerald Ogle were weekend visitors in El Paso.
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Gerald Ogle
el Paso
Mireles announce birth of Rodolfo fifth son weighs 8 1
Mr and Mrs Felipe Mireles announce the birth of a son named Rodolfo born April 7. He weighs 8 pounds 1 ounce and is the couple's fifth child and fifth boy.
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Felipe Mireles
Rodolfo
Alpine Central girl Juanita Hindman earns silver at Odessa invite
Juanita Hindman of Alpine Central placed second at the Odessa Invitational Tennis Tournament earning a silver medal. She delivered a strong performance against top competitors in the event held this season.
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Juanita Hindman
Alpine Central
Odessa
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Fred Jack
Leyva
Henry Leyva
Alpine High
Land Air Inc
Holloman Air Base
Teen Talk
Betsy Young
Mr. Slover
Carol Vogt
Willa Dale Hilbrich
Claudia Austin
Wallace Peters
Dennis Williams
Bart Pate
John Pate
Harriet Carpenter
Tony Warnock
Foster Rich
Charles Patterson
Dino
Fabens
Storey-Whiteside Lumber CO
Thomason
Texas Press Association
Worth Frazer
Neville Haynes
Felix McGaughy
Avora Owens
Zeke
Rivera
Amsustus Masee
Magee
Bebine
Yucatan
Republic of the North
Rio Grande
U. S Army
Louisiana
Nacogdoches
Goliad
San Antonio
Medina
Spain
America
Liberty
United States Brewers Foundation
VFW
Avocados
Jumbo
Calif
Piedmont
Giant Boz
Bel Air
Cragmont Beverages
Gardenside
Graham
Safeway
Tropic Isle
Shasta
Chuck Roast
Morrell’s
Yorkshire
U.S. Choice
U. S. Choice
Kountry
Kist
Kountry Kist
W. K
Roxbury
Town House
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