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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1959

Page

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Henry B. du Pont to Speak at Sul Ross dedication

Henry B. du Pont vice president of E I du Pont de Nemours will deliver the main address at the dedication ceremony for Sul Ross State College Scene Building. The event follows Cowboys season opener at Odessa with the program starting at 10 am Monday May 2.

Cowboys Odessa Henry du Pont Henry B. du Pont E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., Inc Wilmington Del Sul Ross State College 4 Pont du Pont Matter Alexis J. du Pont Longwood Foudation Univity of Delaware Episcopal Church School Foundation of Delaware Pomfret School

Alpine Openers Bring Five Clubs to Roker Field

Alpine Lowooys open their home schedule at 6 pm Saturday April 30 at Roker Field. Jackford may pitch Friday. Bud Bowd and Bob Carlson lead the mound corps. Rosters include Larry Vincent Mike Imbriani Ken Purcell Larry Smoot Bud Rowland. Tickets on sale at local shops with season books $10 and reserved seats $40 box seats $50.

Alpine Lowooys Dodgers Odessa Roker Field Alpine Dick Kinaman Bud Bowd Odes Jackford Bob Carlson Larry Vincent Mike Imbriani Ken Purcell Larry Smoot Bud Rowland American Legion Guard Ryening Wa'sen’s Koker Alpine Drug Hunter's Pi _phy Texas Cafe Holland Coffee Shop Watson's

Alpine Cowboy baseball poster drive and Big Bend notes

Alpine activity includes poster distribution for the Alpine Cowboy baseball schedule in 44 rental business locations. Correspondent in Harrisburg, Pa reports on the Big Bend National Park and Texas ties to the region. A Fort Worth Telegram note praises Corraling the Cowboys and Alpine meetings of the American Association for the Advancement of Rice.

Hugh White Alpine Fort Stockton Xternpongh and Associates Hisburg David Ker New York Tribune Big Bend Texas

Science Meet Opens Sunday at Sul Ross College

The 1xth annual meeting of the Southwestern and Rocky Mountain Division of the AAAS opens Sunday with an executive committee session in the Science Building. The dedication of the Science Building at 10 am Monday highlights the event, with addresses by Rev. B E Stron and J H Sears. Dr Chauncey D. presides at the general session and a program including lectures, barbecues, and a field trip to Big Bend National Park caps the meet. Guests include Mrs Markward and W E Everett.

Southwestern and Rocks Mountain Ameri Association For the Advancemem of Science Sul Rose “Ata Big’ Bea National Park McDonald Observatory National Park Service B. E First Baptist Alpine Sul Ross Glenn F. Davis Urnish Music Bryan W. Thai J. H. Sears Board of Regents State Teacher's Colleges du Pont Prude Ranch Fort Davis United States Little Theatre Fine Arts Lucal Shields New Mexico + Highlands Univ Pam

Alpine Students Qualify For State Interscholastic Meet

Alpine High School earned 50 points at the Inter scholastic League meet in Lubbock on April 23 as five students qualified for the state meet. The girls team Carlene Hegeland and Carol Vogt won regional honors and the boys Chuck Stringfellow and Boyd Armstrong advanced. Julie Hindman won tennis regional titles, and Richard Hale placed in discus. Alpine officials note Region 1 covers a vast Texas area and includes many oil country schools.

Alpine High School Lubbock Myrtle Whitesides Carlene Hegelund Carol Vogt Mulshee High Schoo Boyd Armstrong Canyon Winters Miss Whiteside Alpine Richard Hale Munn Denver City Texas Granbury Hanton County Alpine High Carlene Hogelund Boyd Arm Chuck Strinefellow A Hindman Altine Jon

Cancer Drive Set Tonight

Cancer Crusade workers will canvass door to door to disseminate information about cancer and accept contributions. About 35 to 40 workers meet at the Chamber of Commerce building at 7 p.m. tonight. Mrs. HF Dallman is accepting special memorial contributions.

Cancer Crusade Owen Cosarove Chamber of Commerce Dallman

Powell Lecture Honors Explorer at Annual AAAS Talk

The John Wesley Powell Memorial Lectures were started in 1999 to honor the Grand Canyon explorer. The Mountain Division AAAS will host a spring lecture by a distinguished scientist, as part of a tour of the astronomer or other field. Alpine Central Principal D E Jones notes Central’s Little Olympics on May 11 for boys and girls with three events and ribbons for winners.

Powell John Wesley Powell Grand Canyon Colorado River Southwestern and Rocky Mountain Division AAAS Alpine Central D. E. Jones Central

City Drug To Build City Drug Store Across from Brewster Hotel

Junior Gray awarded the contract to build a 119 by 40 foot frame and brick drug store at Avenue E and 4th Street facing the old Brewster Hotel site. Odessa designers HE Abbott & Sons guided the project for City Drug Store owners Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Bow who plan a July opening. The hotel building will be dismantled for a parking area. A suspended fiber glass ceiling vinyl asbestos flooring steel framing and a 9 foot overhang window will feature in the new frontage with angled street parking and a six foot canopy and sidewalk along the front.

Junior Gray HE. Abbott & Sons, Inc Odessa P. A. Bow City Drug Store Bow Avenue E 4Th Street Brewster B. K. Rhodes City Drug Customrs King

Stovell Elected To Junior Hereford Post

Lovell of Alpine and Lubbock was elected 2nd vice president of the Texas Junior Hereford Association at a recent meeting in Houston. A field day will be held Aug 13 at Bridwell Hereford Ranch Windhurst Texas with judging contest for 4H and FFA members and educational talks and demonstrations. Membership is open to youth 10 to 21 who own Hereford cattle or fat steers.

Sod Lovell Alpine and Lubbock Texas Junior Hereford Association Houston Jack Stovell Af Alpine Highation Bridwell Hereford Ranch Windhhurst Texas FFA

Alpine Lion Kenneth Stucke Seeks District Governor Post

Kenneth Stucke of Alpine announces candidacy for District 273 governor of Lions International at the Odessa convention April 24 30. He has 11 years as Alpine Lions Club member past president zone chairman 195859 and active in committees. He also serves in Knights Templar Shriner church boards Chamber of Commerce director Boy Scout finance chair March of Dimes county chair and local business leader with wife Kathryn.

Kenneth Stucke Alpine Lions International Odessa Stucke Alpine Lions Club Alpine Club Lion Shriner Stewards Methodist Church Alpine Chamber of Commerce

Cemetery Barbecue To Be Held May 7

Alpine Cemetery Association sponsors its annual barbecue at the American Legion Home on Saturday May 7. Serving begins at 11:30 AM. Plates are priced at 125 and proceeds will be used to maintain the cemetery.

Alpine Cemetery Association American Legion

Funeral Held For Mrs. Chona Olazaba

Funeral services were held at 3 p m Wednesday from Our Lady of Pace Catholic Church for Mrs Chona Olazaba 61 who died Monday April 25 Mrs Olazaba was reared in Alpine She is survived by her husband Bill Olazaba one son Bill of Amarillo a daughter Irene Ser Vi of Highwoods NL seven brothers and one sister relatives reside in Sanderson Odessa and Alamagordo NM

Pam Our Lady of Pace Catholic Church Chona Olazaba Olazaba Alpine Bill Olazaba Bill Amarillo Irene Ser- Vi Highwoods Sanderson Odessa Alamogordo N. M

Alpine Cowboys Opening Game Notices and Local Visits

A note mentions a fish fry at the Legion Home prior to the Alpine Cowboys opening game and a price of $1 per plate. It also records visits by Mr and Mrs Gardner Champ of Phoenix Arizona to see family in town, including Florence Lacy and Pink Phelps.

Amer Legion Alpine Cowboys Prate Iion Wise Gardner Champ Phoenix, Ariz Florence Lacy Pink Phelps

Barbecue Expected for Sul Ross Event Monday Noon

Over 1000 persons anticipated at a barbecue during the meeting of the Southwestern and Rocky Marton Olson of Sul Ross College will supervise. Four serving stations are planned with 130 scientists and families, 200 science students, and teachers from West Texas and Sul Ross in attendance.

Rokernor Lode Sout Western Rocky Mirtin Olson Sul Ross Colleg West Texas Sul Ross

Cross Burned in Front of Alpine School Site

Police investigate a cross set against the flagpole at Alpine School overnight. Supt. Peyton Cain notes the cross stood about six feet high. Sheriff Jim Skinner leads the inquiry into whether the act was a prank or assault.

Peyton Cain Jim Skinner

Seniors Present Melodrama Tonight at Alpine High

Alpine High School students stage a Gay Nineties melodrama Lily, the Felon's Daughter by Tom Taggart with roles led by Jane Tarpley and Marion Cowell Compton. Curtain at 7:30 pm with admission 1 and 50 cents for children.

Cis Alpine High Ool Lily Orium Yan Tom Taggart Sutton Fairweather Jane Tarpley Betsey Fairweather Marion Cowell Compton Dennis Williams Jonas Fairweather Tuck Blue Charles Craven Sinclair Eddie Bags Opheli Cissy Lae Beff Robin Steel Coal Morris Green Kingsle Dollar Connie Burling Bloodgood Agnes Walker Fore

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