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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1956
Page
16
Hallie Stillwell author of the Avalanche column travels through New Mexico Wyoming and Canada en route to New York to continue her weekly ranch news pieces. She stays with Dick and Virginia Madison in the Big Bend area and joins Presley Bryant and Mrs Bryant in the park.
William Modlin the World’s Greatest Twirler will be the twirling clinician at Sul Ross State College’s 6th Annual Summer Band Clinic from August 24 to 30. Bands from Alpine and surrounding areas will train under Dr. Walter Beeler and Modlin, with a 150 piece all star concert and Modlin twirling exhibition on August 29 at Jackson Field.
Lon Garrison, former Big Bend superintendent and two year head of the National Park Service Branch of Conservation and Protection, will replace Rogers as Yellowstone superintendent in November to pursue a long term historical research project. Rogers, a 20 year Yellowstone leader, will devote two years to gathering and organizing material on legislative background and policies for the National Park System.
Republican Phil Avant of Alpine announced Gibson as the GOP candidate for the 16th Congressional District. Charles H. Gibson of El Paso was nominated for the general election, with Rutherford re-nominated in the Democratic primary. Other notes mention US Army Reserve activity discussions in Alpine and Marfa, and Gibson’s extensive civic roles in El Paso.
The text sets no open season west of the Pecos for wild turkey wild sheep or wild elk. Fur bearing animals such as fox otter opos sum raccoon mink polecat skunk badger muskrat and civil cat have seasons Dec 1 to Jan 31. King beaver Jan 1 to Jan 15 with a three beaver limit. Penalties range from 25 to 200 dollars. Open sale and possession must follow state license laws.
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