Cowboys Rally in Ninth to Beat Roswell 5 3
The Alpine Cowboys erased a 3 1 deficit in the ninth inning to defeat Roswell Army Air Field 5 3 on Sunday. Dolan started for Roswell, while Miller, Gould, and Smith kept the Cowboys in the game before a four hit burst in the final frame sparked the comeback led by Travis Cook's three bagger and key singles from Cox Brandon and Moore. Jordan led Roswell with three singles in five at bats.
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Alpine Cowboys
Roswell Army Air Field
Dolan
Cowboys
Travis Cook
D.C. Moore
Cox
Brandon
Miller
Nay Miller
Ira Gould
Ed Smith
Fanning
Jordan
Hill
Tejada
Fabens Plans Return to District 6B Interscholastic League
Fabens announces plans to re enter District 6B Interscholastic League this fall after withdrawal during wartime travel and coaching difficulties. Sander son Alpine and Maria currently compose the district with talks to be held in Van Horn to finalize schedule and dates.
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Fabens
Sanderson
Alpine
Maria
van Horn
Masons To Award 50 Year Pin To Dr Worthington
Alpine Lodge 766 AF and AM will honor Dr G W Worthington a longtime Brewster County physician with a 50 year pin at a Masonic hall ceremony next Thursday evening The event marks his half century as a member of the lodge following Judge R K Slight who received a 40 year button earlier This invitation extends to all Masons in the area.
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G. W. Worthington
Brewster County
Marathon
Alpine Lodge
Masonic Hall
Dr. Worthington
RK VY. Slight
Rock of Ages Memorials Emphasize Material Quality
The ad asserts quality cannot be promised into a memorial but must come from the material and finish. It promotes the Rock of Ages seal as absolute assurance of premier material and craft, advertising M. S. Asbell as exclusive dealer, at 2030 Montana St El Paso with phone Main 182.
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M. S. Asbell
Montana St
el Pe- Seth Ass
El Progreso Library Set to Open in Two Weeks
The El Progreso Study Club sponsored library is expected to open to the public within the next two weeks. Supplies were short but are now on the way. Memberships will be sold to fund operations and book purchases. The library will be housed in the Henderson Radio and Typewriter Service shop on N Fifth Street.
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el Progreso
el Progreso Study Club
Henderson Radio and Typewriter Service
N. Fifth Street
Cowboys to Attend Alpine Chamber Barbecue
Alpine Cowboy baseball team and their spouses or single parents will be guests at a Kokernot park barbecue hosted by the Alpine chamber of commerce next Monday at 7 pm. The event honors the team before their departure for Wichita Kansas for the national tournament after winning the Southwestern Semi-Pro title in El Paso. Chamber members and prospective members are invited. non-members must notify the chamber by tomorrow noon to attend as the event is limited to a fixed number.
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Alpine Cowboy
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Kokernot Park
Wichita
Kas
el Paso
Chamber of Commerce
State Engineer to Inspect Lake Sites in County
H. W. Beckwith of the State Board of Water Engineers will visit between August 20 and September 2 to inspect proposed dam sites chosen by the chamber of commerce for a county lake. Several sites are under consideration as the CC aims to create a recreational lake for boating swimming and fishing, a major project for the past year.
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H. W. Beckwith
State Board of Water Engineers
Chamber of Commerce
Weather data from Sul Ross college station
Past week temperatures reported by the Weather Bureau at Sul Ross College. Highs and lows include August 1 88 and 62, August 2 88 and 64, August 3 81 and 63, August 4 77 and 63, August 5 84 and 63, and August 7 91 and 64 to 8 am.
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Weather Bureau
Sul Ross
DDT Controls Sheep Ticks in Brewster County Flock
Frank Newsom county agent supervised a spraying demonstration on 1000 lambs in Brewster county during the first week of April. Examinations in June and July showed the flock free of sheep ticks.
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Brewster
Frank Newsom
Wichita Station To Broadcast National Tourney Ball Games
Fritz Haas and American Laundry sponsor nightly broadcasts of the national tournament games from station KFH 1330 in Wichita. Alpine Cowboys from Texas are expected to attend the event with cowboy regalia, while Park Director Emory Cox may allow pony antics around the grounds. News notes pressure on Alpine locals to attend and support the broadcast.
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Wichita
Fritz Haas
Martha
Ella
Sul Ross College
Fritz
Kans
Wichita Eagle
Texas
el Paso
Chisholm Trail
Emory Cox
Em Fritz
The
American Laundry
Alpine
New Mexico
One Hour Parking Planned in Downtown Alpine
The city will enforce a one hour parking limit on Holland Avenue and North Sixth Street in Alpine within days. Signs will be posted after curbs are painted, restricting weekday parking from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the specified blocks after a merchants' petition.
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Holland Avenue
North Sixth Street
Sixth Street
First National Bank
Fuller
Alpine Drug Store
J. C. Penney Co
Real estate agent advert in Brewster County
Licensed real estate dealer R. J. Turner Jr. invites property listings in Brewster County Alpine Texas Box 126. He states strong familiarity with local lands and offers professional handling.
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Brewster County
R. J. Turner Jr
Alpine. Lp
New Odessa traffic officer named Harold Nichols
Harold Nichols was appointed city traffic officer and began duties last week. He previously worked in Odessa for several months and is the son of Mr and Mrs J F Nichols of Alpine.
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Harold Nichols
New City
Mr. Nichols
Odessa
J. F. Nichols
Alpine
Sul Ross plans fourth critic teacher for Centennial School
Dr. R. M. Hawkins announced that Sul Ross will supply a new fourth critic teacher for Centennial School for 1947 48. Sul Ross has provided three critic teachers in recent years with two aiding Central school and one in the high school. The unnamed appointee will join four Sul Ross supplied faculty members in the public school of 42 teachers, all holding MA degrees or higher.
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R. M. Hawkins
Sul Ross
Centennial School
Central School
Sul Ross College
Alpine woman wins Purina Pullets contest prize
Mrs Ethel M Nail of Alpine is announced winner of a Flint knife set in the Battle of the Pullets national contest by Ralston Purina Co St Louis. Her letter on I think the Purina fed Pullets Will Lay More Eggs Because has been chosen as a prize winner in the June contest and she learned of the prize from Alpine Feed Co local Purina dealer.
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Ethel M. Nail
Alpine
Ralston Purina Co
St. Louis
Nail
Alpine Feed Co
Purina
Speech urges action and unity in Alpine meeting
He warned against complacency and urged starting immediately with existing resources. Mr. Downing, accompanied by his wife, closed his talk with the admonition to act now and to use what is available.
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Alpine
Mr. Downing
Tribute to retiring CC manager at Alpine banquet
The meeting honored Jimmy Pate who left the CC manager post to pursue ranching. Frank Mason, introduced as the new CC executive, announced his family’s move to Alpine and requested public support and feedback on top CC projects using banquet cards.
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Jimmy Pate
Frank Mason
Alpine
Baptist leaders listed at regional gathering
The article names multiple pastors and church figures such as Dr. Clarence A. Morton of Lamesa, Gordon Roach of Big Lake, Rev. W. M. Turner of Pecos, Jim Waddell of Big Spring, Ira Carson of Ozona, C. M. Caldwell of Abilene, W. F. Easterling of Del Rio, Jim Frost of Monahans, Marcus Gist of Odessa, and A. C. ... continuing on the page.
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Clarence A. Morton
Lamesa
Gordon Roach
Big Lake
W. M. Turner
Pecos
Jim Waddell
Big Spring
Ira Carson
Ozona
C. M. Caldwell
Abilene
W. F. Easterling
del Rio
Jim Frost
Monahans
Marcus Gist
Odessa
A. C
Local figures listed from Marfa and beyond
A roster of names including Hoover Ozona H L Kokernot San Antonio R W Norton Jr Shreveport Rev Cecil Pearson Mona hans Dr Perry F Webb Dr W R White J C Wilson Pecos Rev M C Brittain Fort Davis Jesse Blackwell Ben Pruett Rev Rex M Thompson C T Mitchell S M Swearingen and others based in Marfa appear in the document.
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Roswell
Cow
Moore
Masons
Worthington
Alpine CC
Coca-Cola
Wilson
Dist
Woodrow Wilson
New SR
Pate
Baptists
Frank Dutton
R. L. Wittner
J. C. Bird
H. L. Kokernot Jr
Durham
Gard Concrete Products
Alpine, Texas
Alpine Feed Company
Purima
Lee Smith
Veal
Gravenstein
Rio Osa
Oranges
Arizona
Cantaloupes, Texas
Bell Peppers
Tom
Scottowell
Edwards
Maxwell House
Wakefield
U.S
Red Hill
White House
Staley
Beverly
Safeway
Bologna
Libby
del Monte
Oregon
Vienna
Harper House Pears
Duz
Kellogg's Rice Krispies
Super
Kellogg's
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