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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1959

Page

3

RANCH NEWS reports spring rains uplift cattle country

The Alкine area, south of Alpine, enjoyed prolonged showers totaling around .75 inches then light rain toward the Rio Grande. Big Bend Park received 3 inches of snow. A large Lajitas barbecue hosted 749 guests with food and burro rides. Local ranches logged rainfall between .5 and 1.1 inches and a big panther and cubs were killed near Horse Canyon. A field day at C F Cox Ranch will test a 12 foot disk plow and seedbed prep with district cooperation and soil conservation efforts continue in the Big Bend area.

Alpine Johnson Rio Grande Big Bend National Park Rex Kitty Ivey Joe Benson Hunt G. M. Benson Gene Sis Benson American Museum of Natural History New York Donald Carter Raymond de Lucia Matthew Kalmenoff Oneriff Barnett Barnett Davis Mountains Mollie Lowther Joe Morrow Valentine Pete Shouppe Ed Davidson Pete Kennedy Forrest Walker Shouppes Davidsons Bud Murrah Stillwell Ranch Steve Stumberg Sanderson Pope Ranch Stanford DeVoll Ellis Owen Horse Canyon Big Bend Soil Conservation Disk of Pecos C.F. Cox Board of Supervisors Big Bend

Notice to creditors in the estate of Frank J Lane Deceased

Original Letters of Administration granted December 29 1958 in Cause 709 Brewster County Texas to Joe T Lane Administrator of the Estate of Frank J Lane Deceased. Creditors must present claims by law at Marfa Presidio County Texas.

Frank J. Lane Brewster County Texas Marfa Presidio County Joe T. Lane Frank J Lane

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death of G M Bridges

The Bridges family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness, flowers, and food after the death of G M Bridges. Inquiries come from Mrs G M Bridges, his wife, and three daughters Mrs S E Witwer Andrews, Mrs Bert Flowers Springdale Ark, Mrs C FE Bowers Del Rio, and son Melvin Bridges El Paso plus grandchildren. Two brothers and one sister survive him.

G. M. Bridges S. E. Witwer Andrews Bert Flowers Springdale Ark C. FE. Bowers del Rio Melvin Bridges el Paso Bridges

Community grateful note from Alpine family

A brief message thanks hospital staff doctors and many friends in Alpine for kindness during a stay. The Harrison family mentions two donors who gave blood and prayers from Christian communities as they anticipate taking daughter Donna home once she mends. Vegetables listed include kale cauliflower broccoli and Brussels sprouts.

Alpine Donna

Brush Control Trial Planned At Dryden Field Day

The Rio Grande Pecos River Soil Conservation District Treanor Equipment Co sponsor a field day at Dryden Airfield on April 23. Treanor supplies a 13000 pound brush disc and heavy duty cultipacker to improve seedbed for native grasses. Soil Conservation Service provides native grass seed for trials. Public invited to observe machinery in operation. Lord Byron, the English poet, was lame from birth due to a defect in one ankle.

Soil Conservation Service Arizona Treanor Co Board of Supervisors Rio Grande-Pecos River Lord Byron

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Ranch News Emnem Rodrick Henry Schmidt Big Bent National Park Joe Lowther Ernest Barnett Ivey Jr Ivey Lajitas Herbert L. Kokernot Jr Kokernot North Brewster Jeff Davis Hunter Tom Harrison Dryden Timates Storey-Whiteside Lumber Co Solice Bobble Brooks Forchheimer Enteen Dickies
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