County Agent Surveys Calves For 4-H Club Feeders
Frank Newsom county agent for Brewster and Jeff Davis Counties has been roaming ranches to pick out calves for 4-H Club members for next season. About 13 calves delivered so far with seven to eight more to be picked up. Feeding to begin ASAP. Rules require feeder own calf 90 days before show. Calf crop looks good though heavy feeding continues until rain. Agent visited Me Jones, George Jones, Coffield Gearhart Jeff Davis. Presidio Jim White. Culberson Guy Farren Fatty Garren. Kokernot 06. Tar Terry Ranch Courtney Mellard Gage Robb ets Joe Espy Ryan Jeff Ranch. Some ranches have abundant grass with no feeding.
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Frank Newsom
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Mr. Newsom
Bill Jones
George Jones
Coffield & Gearhart
Jeff Davis County
Jim White
Presidio
Guy
The Christian Science Monitor Ad Reader Letter
A reader endorses The Christian Science Monitor praising its world news coverage and constructive viewpoints. The letter includes an order for a one year subscription with pricing details and a coupon.
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Monitor
Christian Science Monitor
Norway Street
Boston
USA
Alpine High Indoor Track Meet Results and Qualifiers
Fort Stockton hosted a district track and field event on April 1 with nine boys qualifying in various events. Jack Burgess won high jump. Bobby Chavarria and Jimmy Matlock tied for second. Chavarria ranked third in broad jump. Norman Miller took second in shot put. Mile relay featured Burgess, Burgess, Matlock, and McGaughy. Lazaro Valenzuela led 880, Ruben Gallego second, Matlock second in 440, Luis Hernandez third in mile. Alpine recalled a 1953 meet in Odessa and recalled last year’s district results. Fort Stockton won the 1954 district meet. Alpine and Crane tied for second with 39. In junior meets Fort Stockton led with 834⅔ points. Crane second with 17. Alpine 16⅔. Centennial led grade school juniors with 61½. Fort Stockton 16½. Alpine Central 12.
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Dorothy Roberts
Janice Parker
Minnie Philips
Marisha Broadfoot
Les Toy Roark
Fort Stock
Jack Buress
Bobby |Chavarria
Jimmy Matlock
Bobby Chavarria
Norman Miler
Jack Burgess
Don Burgess
Phil McGaughy
Lazara
Valenzuela
Ruben Gallego
Luis “Hernandez
Alpine High
Lubbock
Alpine
Odessa
Fort Stockton
Crane High
Crane
Alpine Centennial
Alpine Central
Amblin Avalanche and Texline Memories Recalled
The snippet recalls Amblin Avalanche with J R Boyd Jr and Wayne Milam in new summer mail carrier outfits. Surveyor J T Carney found a 1934 calendar while moving office furniture. Ham Hamilton sends an Avalanche copy to his son Rob with Anacon Copper in Chile.
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Avalanche
Texline
J. R Boyd Jr
Wayne Milam
J. T. Carney
Howard Hamilton
Rob
Anacon Copper Co
Chile
The
Legion
Jimmy Bichholte
Mike
Hammer Anita
Joba Wellhouse
Sul Ross Boys Camp Aims to Benefit College Athletes
Sul Ross State College announces a four week boys camp from June 6 to June 25 for elementary age youths. Four age groups will receive instruction in swimming diving softball touch football volleyball track gymnastics and basketball with daily pool work. Two Sul Ross athletes assist. cost is 15 dollars per boy including 2.50 registration. proceeds fund athletic scholarships.
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Sul Ross State College
al Mileh
Sul Ross
Sul_ Ross
Local items note visits and travels around town
Mrs G W Seybert spent last end with her son and Jam in Tornillo. Miss Frances Goff head of Bluebonnet Girls State at Austin visited in the Henry Bailey home this week. Mr and Mrs G H Harfst of El Campo visiting here for a few days. G P Smith and W E Powell Sul Ross State College will attend a conference in Austin Saturday. Mr children left Thursday to Mr and Mrs Richard Filleman in El Paso to attend the inkers' credit meeting. Arnold Ragin of El Paso, former Alpine resident, attended the J M Boss Miller funeral here Monday. Mrs Baines returned from El Paso this week ith. Mrs Hancock somewhat improved after treatment. Mrs Jack Atkinson and Tim of Crane visited Joyce and Levin Davis last weekend. Joyce accompanied them home and went on to Odessa on a business trip. Mr and Mrs Bernal Slight returned from a trip to San Angelo, Austin and San Antonio. Mrs Slight, assistant registrar at Sul Ross, visited colleges in those areas, checking registration methods. Attending the field day at the Balmorhea Experiment Station Saturday were Mr and Mrs William Donnell.
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Jack Atkinson
Tim of
Crane
Joyce
Levin Davis
Odessa
Bernal Slight
San Angelo
Austin
San Antonio
Teachers Meet Monday Banquet in Holland Hotel
Brewster County Unit of Texas State Teachers Association holds year end banquet at Holland Hotel at 7 p m Monday April 25. Mrs Graves Bogels Chorus from Central School with Merle Waters and Mrs Donnelie Simpson will entertain. A panel on professional ethics features Dr Wally Johnson Miss Sue Mann Mrs Fern Young Supt Peyton Cain J R Dillard and M P Slover. Officers for 1995-96 to be elected. Banquet plates are $1 65. Rev C W Newbill attends a radio TV workshop in San Antonio. he chairs the El Paso Presbyterys broadcasting committee.
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Brewster County Unit of Texas State Teachers Association
Holland Hotel
McMillan Low Bidder on Lemmons Gap Road Work
Hugh McMillan the El Paso contractor was the low bidder for the Lemmons Gap highway project east of Marathon. He bid 402556.15 for the five mile rebuild on Highway 90 with a 24 foot roadway and 10 foot shoulders, an eight month job to relocate curves and improve surface. Mrs. W B Dorris returned from San Antonio after ten days of medical treatment, joined by her brother Clay Harmon and his wife.
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Hugh McMillan
el Paso
Lemmons Gap
Marathon
San Jerson
McMillan
W. B. Dorris
San Antonio
Clay Harmon
Dorris
State 118 Retopped South to Holland Avenue Update
Work on resurfacing State Highway 118 from Alpine north to the Jeff Davis County line proceeds rapidly and should finish in about two weeks. Hot mix topping will be used on the road to Holland Ave at USS 90 67, and three new bridges south of Alpine from Butcher Knife Draw to the area will also be completed within two weeks.
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Alpine
Jeff Davis County
Charles T. Holmes
State Highway Dept
Holland Ave
Holmes
Butcher Knife Draw
Dallas visitors greet Berkeley family amid illness
Mrs Sloan McCauley and her son Sloan Jr of Dallas visit her parents Dr and Mrs B F Berkeley and her brother Gordon Berkeley of Chihuahua Mexico who is seriously ill in a local hospital. Fires are unknown in the Amazon forest as wood resists burning.
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Sloan McCauley
Sloan Jr
Dallas
B. F. Berkeley
Gordon Berkeley
Chihuahua
Mexico
Amazon
Mid-Town Cafe Opens Under New Management in Big Bend Area
The Mid-Town Cafe formerly Coffee Bar will open Monday May 2 under Odett Hargrove and Gail Place who have six years with Big Bend National Park. Located in the Big Bend Abstract Building at 6th Street and College Avenue, it offers home cooking pies and hot breads with hours 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM.
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Mid-Town
Odett Hargrove
Gail Place
Big Bend National Park
Thi
Big Bend Abstract
6Th St
College Ave
Bucks Will Play Short Schedule in District Competition
Bucks will face McCamey MA&amey Tuesday Big Lake at Alpine April 28 Rankin at Rankin May 3 and Sanderson at Alpine May 13. Pete Bromley returns as head baseball coach for his second season after serving as an assistant in 1953 and 1954.
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