Nursing School Graduation Set for Aug 16 at Alpine High
The aevocational Nursing School will hold graduation exercises on August 16 at 8 p.m. in the Alpine High School auditorium. Supt. Clarence Winn of Alpine Schools will deliver the class address with F. E. Riggs of Brewster Memorial Hospital giving the welcoming remarks. RN and LVN graduates are asked to wear uniforms for the Walk with us. Public invited. Class of 1968 includes Emma Arriola Clara Mae Baxter Clelia Dyer Eugenia Lines Velma McEntire Alicia Rodriguez Hermelinda Sandate Melia Valenzuela Teresa Valero.
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Clarence Winn
Alpine Schools
F. E. Riggs
Brewster Memorial Hospital
Ruth R. Brown
LVN
Jeanne McCollister
Emma
Books Publicize Park Mexico and Railroad in Southwest
Two new books about Big Bend National Park and the Chihuahua al Pacifico railroad are distributed across the Southwest by Amarillo author F. M. McCarty. Illustrated with four color photos the booklets are in Texas libraries and on sale at Forchheimer's. McCarty visited Alpine last week hoping to boost tourist travel to the area.
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Big Bend National Park
Chihuahua al Pacifico
Southwest
F.M. McCarty
Amarillo
Texas
McCarty
Alpine
Forchheimer's
Sondra Locke’s Hollywood break after The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
The Tennessee high school actress sought Hollywood for years. She finally reached Hollywood after acting in Warner Bros Seven Arts' The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter filmed in Selma Alabama. She then settled near Warner Bros studio under contract.
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Hollywood
Sondra _ Locke
Tennessee
Warner Bros.Seven Arts
Selma
Alabama
Sondra
Nelline Bishop Exhibits Oil Paintings at Sul Ross
Nelline Bishop of Tormillo and a Sul Ross College senior displays about 30 oil paintings in Room 100 of the Fine Arts Building. Originally from Marfa, she plans to live in Alpine this winter and says the exhibit was arranged for the benefit of Sul Ross summer students. The public may view the works on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Sul Ross State College
Nelline Bishop
Tormillo
Sul Ross
Bishop
Marfa
Alpine
All-American Appaloosa Sweepstakes Held in San Antonio
August 5 to 11 schedule lists events at Joe Freeman Coliseum HemisFair City with 80 head of Appaloosa selling on August 9 and multiple event heats including 16 11 and 11 events ending with finals. Judging halter and youth classes set for early and afternoon sessions as the Texas Appaloosa Norse Club publishes details from Refugio Texas.
Forgotten origins of flowers in far lands
The text notes that many garden blooms lose their origins over time. It cites Holland’s tulip from Turkey and the French marigold arriving with Spanish conquest, while mentioning windward Finnish island fishermen whose homes feature doors on all four sides.
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Holland
Turkey
Mexico
Europe
Finland
Leeward Exit Rule For Occupant Safety
Observers note that occupants may always exit on the leeward side, implying a standard safety path in confined environments and guiding evacuation procedures.
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Venetia
Frostfire
Paul Revere
Woodmere
Community
Watson Jewelers
E. Holland - Tez
Trademarks of
Oneida Ltd
University of Texas At el Paso
Cynthia Uranga
Carole Causey
el Paso
University
Cynthia
Jonny Uranga
Carole
Robert Causey
Alex Colman Shaw
C&s
Avalon
Anda Robinit
Dacron
of Avalon
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