Cowboys and Potashers Battle at Kokernot Field
Alpine Cowboys host Hobbs Cardinals for a three game series closing at Kokernot Field. Tony Baker to pitch as date night offers 25 cent admission for pairs. Potashers visit Friday for a bargain family night with all parents and children admitted for one dollar. Attendance nears 20 thousand as Cowboys aim for 43rd home win in 50 tries and Stotsky, Schilling, Knert, and Mack pace Sophomore League stats. Don Schwall tops with 20 wins and leads in complete games and innings pitched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Cowboys
Hobbs Cardinals
Ko «Kernot Field
Tony Baker
Cowboys
Carlsbad
Kokernot Field
Alpine
Bob Stotsky
Stotsky
Charie Schilling
Schilling
Jim Knert
Don Mack
Don Schwall
Roswell
Don
Alpine Bucks Open Grid Practice and 1960 Schedule
The Alpine Bucks begin football practice Monday Aug 17 under mentors Pete Bromley and Clay Cade. They plan a 9 game schedule with a conference slate from Oct 16 to Nov 13 and a mid season break Oct 9. They open Sept 11 at Marfa Shorthorns and visit Wink Sept 18. They host Van Horn Sept 25 and end nonconference play Oct 2 at Sonora Bronchos. Returning lettermen include Russell McAfee Morris Green Enrique Gonzales and others. transfers Anderson and Hitchcock affect eligibility. Further details on page 8A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Bucks
Pete Bromley
Clay Cade
Buck Fortunes
Bucks
Wink
Wildcat
van Horn
Eagles
Alpine
Sonora
Crane
Seminole
McCarmney
Denver City
Fort Stockton
Russell McAfee
Morris Green
Enrique Gonzales
Jack Stone
Dennis Williams
Armando Leyva Leyva
Jerry Hensley
Felipe Torres
Deen Ritter
Armando Valenaurela
Richard Hale
Marin Sanchez
Bart Pate
Mike
Amblin Around Brings Teachers to Reserve New Mexico
About half Brewster County residents head to Reserve New Mexico to teach. Glenn Burgess Johnny Neely Manny Benavides Chuck Ellis will staff Reserve schools with Burgess as Spanish and English teacher, Neely 2nd grade, Ellis high school principal, Benavides playground supervisor. Superintendent Tommy Barrow, former Alpine resident, holds Sul Ross MA. Esther Clark and John Fletcher may join. Joe Burgess to enroll, bringing ham radio for Alpine ties. Mrs Burgess stays in Alpine as family curio and camera shop ends. An alligator at Joe Wright’s and pets unsettled locals. Curley Davis’s garden yields strawberries. Author Gee Hendryx helps publicize Semper Fi while Allied Artists promotes Battle Flame. brief stage appearances planned in Texas.
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Sul Ross
Fersh
Joint Council
New York City
Economic Education Council of Social Studies
State University of New York At
Plattsburgh. Ie
Plattsburgh
University of New York Teachers Colleges
New York State
Chaiman
City Planning Commission
Lake Champlain Basin
Social New York State Education
Tizenship Education
National Council For the Social Studies
Sul Ross College
Alpine Lionslub
Pilot Club
Rotary Club
Prude Guest Ranch
Prude Ranch
Big Bend Soil Conservation Service
Rex Ivey
Rio Grande
Alpine Garden Club
Glenn Burges
Alpine
Chuck Ellis
Marathon Schools
Johnny Neely
Manuel Benavides
Sul Ross State College Lobos
Cowboy
Glenn
Chuck
Manny
Reserve
Tommy Barrow
Esther Clark
John Fletcher
Joe Burgess
Joe Wright
Wendell Faris
Lubbock
Phil Wayne
Louisiana
Curley
Davis
Gee Hendryx
Marine Corps
Rhe
Legislature Approves 1 643 711 For Sul Ross Two Years
Texas Legislature allocates 1 643 711 for Sul Ross State College operations over two years, about 90 percent of the Higher Education Commission's recommendation. First year funds cover August 31 1960 ending, second year totals project tuition and fees income and general revenue reductions. Distribution lists salaries, expenses, library, maintenance, utilities, and other campus needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Sul Ross State College
Bryan Wildenthal
Texas Commission On Higher Education
General College
SR Officials Attend Meet at Ausin With Regents
Sul Ross State College officials Bryan Wiidenthal and Jack Stovell will attend the Texas State Teachers Colleges Board of Regents meeting in Austin from today through Saturday. The summer session reviews six college budgets totaling over 9 million dollars for 1959 60 with Sul Ross budgeted at 334 286. Regents Frank E White and Henry Sears recently visited Alpine to review Sul Ross budget prior to the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Wiidenthal
Jack Stovell
Sul Ross State College
Board of
Regents
Texas State Teachers Colleges
Ausin
Texas
Srd
Colgees
Sul Ross
Frank E. White
Henry Sears
Alpine
White
Alpine Country Club Hosts Weekend Golf Tourney
The Alpine Country Club invites 128 golfers for a two day event on Saturday and Sunday August 15 and 16 with eight flights of 16 players each. Prizes include irons golf bags and golf balls. Calcutta pool Saturday night. Entry details and scores may be mailed or phoned before 7 30 pm Saturday.
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Alpine Country Club
Calcutta
Marselino Moreno
Midland
Bloys Camp Meeting Opens Next Tuesday At Fort Davis
Preachers announced for the annual Bloys Camp Meeting opening Tuesday August 18 include Dr. Robert Goodrich from Dallas Methodist Rev W Oliver Harrison from Corpus Christi Christian Rev Bill King from Independence Missouri Baptist and Rev Dave Sholin from Tucson Arizona Presbyterian Otis Means of Valentine is president and Frank Jones of Marfa is vice president. Superintendent will be Rev J Paul Stevens former pastor of Fort Davis First Methodist. Family camps listed include Briteackson Kakernot Jones Finley Espy Merrill Hal Burnett Medley Mitchell and Means Evans. The camp at Skillman Grove northwest of Fort Davis runs through Tuesday August 25.
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Bloys
Robert Goodrich
Dallas
Methodist
W. Oliver Harrison
Corpus Christi
Christian
Bill King
Independence
Baptist
Dave Sholin
Tucson
Ariz
Otis Means
Valentine
Frank Jones
Marfa
J. Paul Stevens
First Methodist Church
Fort Davis
BriteacksonKakernot
Jones-Finley-Espy, Merrill
Hal Burnett
Medley-Mitchell
Means-Evans
Skillman Grove
Highland Hereford Breeders awards to young feeders total near $200
The Highland Hereford Breeders Association presented cash awards totaling about $200 to young feeders of the Big Bend area. The event at the Lightning Ranch near Marathon included a noon chuck wagon dinner and recognized steers bred by association members with prizes from state shows in Phoenix Odessa Paso San Antonio Houston and Brewster Jeff Davis counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Hereford Breeders Association
Big Bend
Lightning Ranch
Bill Donnell
Marathon
Highland Hereford Association
Phoenix
Ariz
Martha Ann Gearhart
T. C. Smith
Odessa
Barbra Grubb
Roy Largent and Sons
Jimmy Espy
Largent
Janet Grubb
Siga
Ann Spy
Largent Steer
Ard
Kimball Steer
Forker-Gageteer
Sth
Bill Gearhart
Hayes
Mitchell Steer
George Jones
Bill Donnell Jr
Guy Garron Steer
Johnny Fitz
Garron Steer
Brewster
Jeff Davis County
San Antonio
Barbara Grubb
Ist
Hereford Steer
Sprinkler System to Grass the Municipal Golf Course
Under Bil Sohl direction the municipal golf course will be fully sprinkler irrigated next year. The project includes grassed fairways and greens, tree-lined fairways, and labor mostly from volunteers with city crews assisting. The City Commission approved 1000 feet of 4 inch pipe costing about 1000 dollars, with the Sohls donating 2000 feet. The course is city owned and leased to the Country Club for one dollar annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bil Soh
Sohl
Golf Association
City Commission
Monday Fight
Country Club
Soil Conservation Service
City Protests WTEC Figures
Alpine Chamber of Commerce officials protested to the West Texas Chamber of Commerce over a WHCC magazine article in West Texas Tostay that claimed Brewster County retail sales declined. Alpine C of C manager Pete Bishop said many business leaders report rising sales for three years due to the toll center opening, Sul Ross enrollment growth, tourist business, and large construction in Big Bend National Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
WHCC
West Texas Tostay
Brewster County
Ine
Pete Bishop
Alpine C of C
Sul Ross State College
Biz Bend National Park
City Seeks Water Rights On Gardner Land In Sunny Glen
Sunny Glen negotiations with Mr and Mrs Gardner over water rights for Section 3 Block 9 GH and SA By area. Mayor W E day reported a 150 GPM well near the Gardner home plus the old Mileswell 50 GPM, boosting municipal capacity by 200 GPM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Sunny Glen
City of
Alpine
Ums Weer
Gh&sa
W. E. Day
Gardner Home
Mileswell
Burgess
Hillger
Berkeley
Garnett
Hill Burgess
Cowell
Lockhart
Roy Largent and Son
Motor Inn
Burgess and
AL Creigh
Jee Cowell
Marjorieam
Jim Glasscock
Avinche
Don Burgess to Preach at First Methodist Church service
Don Burgess son of Mr and Mrs Burgess a junior at Teras Western College in El Paso will preach at the morning worship service. Dan Logan son of Mr and Mrs James Logan will assist in leading worship and Betty Vogt daughter of Mr Vogt directs the candle lit communion for the evening service at 8 pm Organist John Turner a Sul Ross graduate will teach at Ector High School this fall.
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von Burgess
Burgess
Teras Western College
el Paso
First Methodist Church
Lund
Don
Dan Logan
James Logan
Betty Vogt
M Paul Vogt
Path
John Turner
Sul Ross State College
Ector High School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hobbs
George L. Rersa
Joint Council On Economic Education
Conservation Location Association
Natonal Organization
Ingaland Hereford Breeders Association
Barbara
Janet Wrong
Keesey Kimball
Association
Joe
Kane
Lee Anderson
Woody Hitchcock
Monahans High School
University
Amblin
With Jim Glasseuch
N. M
Robert Y. Davis
Lovington
St. James Episcopal Church
St. Paul's
Episcopal Church
WTEC
Don Burgess
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