Industrialist Dockson Repeats Alpine Visit After 1941 Recovery
Mr Charles H Dockson of Detroit and Palm Beach recovering from a serious flu in 1941 spends two to three weeks renewing acquaintances in Alpine. He hails as an industrialist, inventor of safety devices and the electric typewriter, praising local goodwill. He resides at the Holland hotel with Dr and Mrs Malone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Dockson
Detroit
Mich
Palm Beach
Fra
Dockson
el Pino Mountains
Mexico
America
Mr Dockson
Pittman Transfer Moves Immigation Inspector to Labbock
M. O. Pittman chief immigration inspector stationed in Alpine has been transferred to Labbock and began work there last week. Mrs. Pittman and the family will stay in Alpine until the school term ends before joining him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Pittman
Alpine
Laibbock
Sth & EB Corner Gossip: Rain, Rentals, and Local Happenings
Newsy notes from Sth & EB on weather comparisons to Fort Worth with light humor about rainfall and summers in central Texas. Ads promote Thor Glad iron rental at $2.50 weekly, fishing club hints, Sul Ross Rifle and Pistol Club interest, rotary high school event, and a Thor automatic washing machine deal at $199.50 to $229.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Hood
Texas
Cowtown
Alpine FFA poultry team wins Tri Area contest at Texas Tech
Alpine High school earned first in poultry and third in dairy cattle at the Tri Area judging contests at Texas Tech last Saturday. Over 79 schools competed. Alpine will advance to Area II events at the State contest at Texas A&M next month. Individual scores place Gordine Harrow sixth in dairy and Jim Harkey fourth in poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas Technological College
Texas A. & M. College
Texas Tech
Kenneth Killion
Gordine Barrow
Jerry Buring
Texas A. & M
A.A.M
Waterloo
Iowa
Texas Ffa Association
Gordine Harrow
Jim Harkey
BE. Luiner
Almine Ffa
Abilene
Fort Stockton
Alpine High School
Harkey
Carroll Neely
John Devenport
C. W. Cox
New Arrival Annette Louise Cage Born April 23
Mr and Mrs James Cage announce the birth of a daughter named Annette Louise weighing 6 pounds 8 ounces born April 23 at home. Sal Ross joins in welcoming the new baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cage
Sal Ross
Annette Louise
Alpine Cowboys Schedule Highlights For March To July
The snippet lists the Alpine Cowboys and other teams such as Balmorhea Van Horn Marfa and Fort Davis playing in March July dates. It shows matchups like Alpine Cowboys at Balmorhea Alpine VFW at Valentine and Fort Davis at Alpine Cowboys with alternating home and away sites across several weekends.
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Alpine Cowboys
Balmorhea
van Horn
Marfa
Valentine
Alpine Vfw
Fort Davis
Alpine
Brewster County TSTA Plans Spring Meeting in Alpine
The Brewster county unit of the State Teachers Association schedules its annual spring meeting in Alpine on Friday night April 29 with Miss Gladys Cole of Wales as principal speaker. About 120 teachers from Sul Ross Marathon and Alpine schools expected. election of officers precedes the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
State Teachers’ Association
Alpine
Marathon
Gladys Cole
Wales
England
Miss Cole
San Angelo
United States
Trans-Pecos
Henry Key
Frank Dutton
J. B. Speer
Margaret Key
T. H. Ethridge
Aubrey Webb
John Casparis
L. Calderon
Lulu White
Sul Ross
Doctor Peterman Visits Alpine for Lion Hunt
Dr. M. D. Peterman and Mrs. Peterman of Milwaukee stayed in Alpine with Bruce Duncan after a speaking tour in the southwest. They were urged to Alpine by Dr. Maxwell and Dr. Puckett for a lion hunt and plan to return for another hunt. Peterman earlier worked with Mayo Clinic and will lecture at Baylor Medical School in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Peterman
Milwaukee
Wis
Bruce Duncan
Peterman
Ross Maxwell
Big Bend National Park
Puckett
Carlsbad
N. M
Duncan
Dr. Peterman
el Paso
Albuquerque
Scientists to Gather in Sonora Old Mexico for Historic Meeting
Original program outlines a multi day science gathering with executives and numerous society participants. Events include observatory viewings at McDonald and Donald, lectures by Drs Kuiper Kelley Studehalter and Smith, sectionals, luncheons, a trip to Ojinaga and a Big Bend excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonora
Old Mexico
Texas Archaelogical and Paleontological Society
West Texas Historical and Scientific Society
Texas Academy of Science
McDonald Observatory
Sul Ross State College
Glenn F. Davis
R. M. Hawkins
Sul Ross
Gerard P. Kuiper
Yerkes and
McDonald Observatories
R. A. Studehalter
Texas Technological College
Big Bend National Rk
G Smith
Smith
Friday Luncheon and Bridge Party at Little Mexico Cafe
Mrs. Edgar Martin hosted her Friday club and guests for luncheon at Little Mexico cafe followed by a bridge gathering at her home. Prizes went to Mrs. Barnes for high score, Mrs. Benson for second, and Mrs. Kimball for low. refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Martin
Little Mexico Cafe
Earl McElroy
Lon Wilson
Zeb Decie
Otis Kimball
Gene Benson
Shellie Barnes
J. W. Shepperd
Charles Stringfellow
Eva Chaffin
Lourene Terry
Lovely Home For Bridge
Barnes
Benson
Kimball
Hospital Notes Major Surgeries Listed for Amelia Pierce
Hospital notes list Mrs. Amelia Pierce of Van Horn undergoing major surgery. Patricia Logan, Henry L. Farris of Marfa, and H. C. Melans of Grand Junction Colorado are noted for treatment. P Gould of Riverside and Frances Rooney of Fort Stockton are mentioned for treatment or related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Pierce
van Horn
Patricia Logan
Henry L. Farris
Marfa
H. C. Melans
Grand Junction
Colo
P. Gould
Riverside
Frances Rooney
Fort Stockton
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Pittman
Thor Gladiron
Thor
Rotary
Jackson Field
Koughton
Tex. Tech
Big Bend
Athes Ooler
Errryaverts
Farente
Athes” Ooler
Aan
Ontroel
Houghton
Alpine Music
Brewster Unit
TSTA
M. D
Mr. Duncan
Avalanche
Pact Et A —Society
Magnesia
Safeway
Florida
Lery
Arizona
Weiner
Gov. Gr
Salt Park
Yorkshire
Edwards
Sunnybank Margarine
Swanybank
Oscar May Weiners
Canterbury
Kellogg’s
Briargate
Sunnybank
Kraft, Relish
Pimiento
Pim
Mary Ann
Uncle Ben
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