Big Bend Park News Highlights Summer Visitors and Local Events
Big Bend National Park hosts a summer ministry season with Jack Jennings leaving as student minister and National Council of Churches support. Visitors include Laur ie Millers guests from El Paso, Dorris and Saure families stranded by washes, and delegates from the National Park Concessions led by H S Sanborn. University of Texas field trip students, banderas and New Orleans guests toured the park, while local staff and cooks noted in housekeeping and concessions. Beef digestion research cited by Texas Beef Council closes.
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Harold Kilpatrick
Texas Council of Churches
Big Bend
Jack Jennings
Big Bend Park
National Council of Churches
Bernal Slight Attends General Motors School
Bernal Slight visited the General Motors Training Center in El Paso to learn advanced automotive service techniques for Casner Motor Co. in Alpine. He spent 202 days at the center, part of a nationwide GM network to keep dealership staff current on new mechanical developments and service methods.
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Bernal Slight
General Motors
el Paso
Casner Motor Co
Alpine
Slight
Casner
Buick
SE. Casner
McBride Wins Contest and Bahamas Trip Prize
Mr and Mrs H J Metrine and daughters Ann Estelle and Nina Lee enjoy a Nassau Bahamas trip as first prize in a stock selling contest run by Ralph Huebner and Co of Houston. The McBrides flew from Houston last Monday and will return to Alpine next week.
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H. J. Metrine
Ann Estelle
Nina Lee
Nasau
Bahamas
Public Hearing on Zoning Change for North Heights Block 18 West
Notice sets a public hearing for September 3 1955 at 2:00 PM in City Hall to consider changing the west part of Block 18 North Heights Addition west of Fort Davis Highway in Alpine from Residential to Industrial zoning. All interested may present or submit letters to the City Commission at the indicated time and place. August 9 1955. Seal.
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North Heights
Fort Davis Highway
Alpine
City Commission
Package Store Permit Applicant for Alpine Premises
The undersigned cites an application for a package store permit for premises on South 2 of Lot 3 Block 16 Original Town of Alpine on North 5th Street. Owner is Jack Hord. business to operate as Quality Package Store under Texas Liquor Control Act provisions.
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Block 16
Alpine
North Sth Street
Jack Hord
Quality Package Store
Texas Liquor Control Board
Texas Liquor Control Act
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Sammie Saure
Francis Miles
L. B. Willeford
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Pat Wooley
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Points
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C. W. Hardin
Hamilton Robertson
Barbara Robertson
San Francisco
Stanley Fulcher
Stokey Bowles
Baton Rouge, la
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Frankie Bowle
Roy Curbow
Pecos
Dave Sublett
Lloyd Martin
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Sul Ross
Arthur Demaray
Tucson, Ariz
Demaray
National Park Service
National Park Ccessions
Paul Bauer
Washington, D.C
Mexico
H. S. Sanborn
Mammoth Cave
National Park Concessions
John Moseley
Carsbad Davns National Park
Janie Jones
Harris Sims
Albuquerque
N. M
Earl Sanders
Tommy Bush
Cave City
Jim Rosenburgereft
Eddy Moran
Bandera
Roger
Pat) Miller
Willow Creek Ranch
Mogollon Mountain Country
New Mexico
Walter Henderson
May
Henderson
Ralph Keen and Daughter
University of Texas
K. M. Harvey
E.tracey
Eva Thiel
New Orleans
Southern Pacific Railways
C. R. Blakey
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Ratan We
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Union Stockyards
San Antonio, Texas
P. D. Box
Tom Bell
Sheep & Goat Dept
Louis Wardlaw
McBride
Bahama Island
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J. Fred LA Lanne
Storey-Whiteside Lumber Company
Texas Cafe
Hame
Crawford Insurance
Agency
General Insurance
Dallas
Arkansas
Marta
VEXAS
Arsen
Chevrolet
Fisher
Daytona Beach
Nascar
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