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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1959
Page
3
Nig Bennett served as a special county judge of Brewster County for a few minutes Monday afternoon before being appointed by the governor to a formal post. The brief session marked a transitional judicial action in Brewster County.
Locals Mr and Mrs Hugh White prepare for a trip to Yellowstone National Park visiting Supt and Mrs Lou Garrison and Lake Forest Illinois residents the A N Bakers who winter in Alpine. The piece notes Judge Felix McGaughy’s guardianship closing as Phillip McGaughy reaches age 21 and Bennett serves as special county judge during proceedings.
Alpine Masons J W Frazer G K Joyce Charles W 2 and Elmer R Hudson CE Cantrell and E Briggs of Pecos were awarded the Knighth of the York Cross of Honour at ceremonies on Wednesday Aug 1. The honor is the York Rite’s highest, conferred on those who have led each of the four York Rite bodies. Each Alpine honoree served as master of Alpine Blue Lodge high priest of Alpine Chapter Royal Arch Masons master of Alpine Council Royal and Select Masters and commander of Alpine Commandery Knights Templar.
Dr and Mrs John W O Don nell traveled to Golden Cole to visit their son at the Colorado School of Mines. Mr and Mrs Knox Reid and Mr and Mrs Ted Reed vacationing in the Dakotas and North Central U S. Jack Cross in Dallas for market. Marion Miller and daughters of Odessa visited relatives here. Mrs Mark Herring and daughter visited in Houston.
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