8 Day Deer Hunting Season Opens Today With Wool Contest
The 8 day deer season opens today as 20 girls enter the senior division of the Make It Yourself with Wool contest at Kokernot Lodge Alpine. Senior contestants include Joyce Woody Crane and Shera Dave Besley Dell City. Junior division entrants list names from Eddy to Pecos to Clint and Odessa with entries from Fort Stockton, Alpine, and El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Woody
Crane
Shera
Dave Besley
Dell City
West Texas
Kokernot Lodge
Alpine
Sion
Mary Ethel Britton
Lois
East
Diana Dreckman
Mary
Edith Gaither
el Paso
Virgie ‘Bruthers
Eileen Hunt
Sandra Kaye Powell
Sandra Kaye Powell, ’ Pecos, Margie Magdaleno
Billye E. ‘McLaughlin
Shirley Hollis
Eugenia Diane Surrat
Sandra Jean Dorough
Clint
Sharron Hinton
Odessa
Evelyn L. Armstrong
Fort Stockton
Linda Jean Roach
Fort Davis
Linda Valero
Auvision Ar
Alice Marie Burns
Judy Kathariene Hardin
Lillian Neale Miles
Mabel Dugger
Sul Ross State College
Dick Rogers
Laura Webb
Marfa High Schoo
Texas Sheep and Goat Ratsers Association
Miles Pierce
Charles Stringfellow
Texas Women's University
Denton
Denver
Colo
New York
London
Paris
Rome
Christmas Windows Delight Alpine Shoppers
Bill Smithers displays nativity and four illuminated panels telling the Christmas story in his Alpine photo lamp shade shop. A separate item notes a self-nominated wandering candidate James Lithern Reed walking 5000 miles from El Paso to Washington, D. C. in 1960 61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Smithers
Mary
Jesus
Joseph
Egypt
Alpine
James Lithern Reed
Knoxsville
Tenn
T Blain
Washington, D. C
Alpine High Girls Open Van Horn Tournament Schedule
Alpine High School girls basketball opens a 14 game slate plus three tournaments starting December with Van Horn. The squad of 23, led by coach Faye Reed, includes A and B teams with players listed by position, aiming to overcome height as a key factor and show strong season potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine High
Juarez
Mexico
Alpine Marfa Ranchers Buy Part Interest In Herd Sire
Alpine and Marfa ranchers purchase a two thirds interest in Real Ideal a proven sire from Holyoke Colorado. Joe T Lane and J E White Jr of Marfa acquire the stake Fulcher retains one third. Real Ideal will be used in Lane and White herds with Fulcher using him artificially. He is a son of Golden Real and linked to Real Prince Domino breeding. The photo shows Real Ideal near Marfa after two days in Texas amid Highland Hereford grass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe T. Lane
Alpine
J. E. White Jr
Marfa
Fulcher
Real Ideal
Golden Real
Jack Renfro
Hereford
Texas
Real Prince Domino
Colorado
Highland
Hereford County
Hamiet to Be Presented at Sul Ross College
Shakespearean style production Hamiet opens tonight at Sul Ross State College Fine Arts Auditorium Alpine. Cast includes Dan Shockey and Dorothy Jackson with students Andy Owens Jr Nelda Almquist Rita Christian Joy Hewitt and Joan Welker. Dr Katharine Boyd directs the play.
Bucks Split At Valentine In Season Opener
Alpine Bucks open a 60-61 season in Valentine with an A game loss 21-28 but win the B game 45-1. Manuel Perez led Valentine with 18 points while Wallace Peters added 15 for Alpine. In the B game Darryl Mueller topped Alpine with 15 points as Joe Wright and Joe Molinar followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Bucks
Valentine
Manuel Perez
Alpine
Wallace Peters
David Brown
Joe Richardson
Bucks
Darryl Mueller
Joe Wright
Joe Molinar
Jerry Heil
Sanderson
300 To Hunt At Black Gap 300 To Hunt At Black Gap
Three hundred hunters are expected to participate in an eight day deer shoot in the Black Gap Preserve in Brewster County beginning today. Tom Moore, state game biologist, says 402 names were drawn and a kill of 150 deer expected. Each hunter has two days to hunt. A public hunt is planned in the Sierra Diablo area of Culberson County with 80 permits and an expected kill of 10 deer. Last year Black Gap had 45 percent success and Sierra Diablo 50 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Gap
Brewster County
Tom Moore
Sierra Diablo
Culberson County
Grand Jury Action In Clay Case Delayed To Feb 1961
The Clay murder case against Mrs. Dorothy Clay is not expected to reach grand jury until February 1961. District Attorney Norman Davis said the February Brewster County term begins Feb 13, 1961, with Shelby Blaydes set to become district attorney on Jan 1, 1961. Mrs. Clay posted a $1000 bond after being charged with murder with malice. she was hospitalized for shock after the Nov 24 Cottage on Sul Ross College campus shooting that killed Arthur W. Clay, her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saranda
Aconeu
Arthur W. Clay
Norman Davis
Marfa
Avalanche
Clay
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Davis
83Rd District Court
Brewster County
Shelby Blaydes
Fort Stockton
Justice of the Peace
W. G. Fielder’s Court
Jack Johnson
Sul
Dorothy Card
Card
West Alpine
Garland Card
Naonal Bank
Pecos
Sul Ross
Wills Point
Texas
Clara Sie
Pueblo
Colo
Alpine
Sanderson
Messiah Soloists Announced for Sul Ross Performance
Final arrangements set for Handel’s Messiah at Sul Ross College Auditorium on Sunday December 11 starting at 8 p.m. About 100 singers from Alpine Fort Davis Odessa San Angelo and surrounding areas will perform with Ellen Black bass C I Riley tenor and Sherry Kemp soprano among announced soloists. F Davis conducts with Dr Paul Karvonen organist and Mrs Tyrone Kelly pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County
Sul Ross College
Miles Pierce Alpine
J. K. Miller
Fort Davis
Fred Williams
Alpine
Oprano
Sherry Kemp
Suloss
Odessa
Prano
C. I. Riley
San Angelo
Ellen Black
An F. Davis
Sul Ross
Paul Karvonen
Tyrone Kelly
Mrs. Lola McAfee's Mother Buried in San Saba County
Mrs. S. J. Land mother of Mrs. Lola B. McAfee of Alpine died in Sweetwater Monday and was buried Tuesday in Richland Springs Cemetery. She was 78, born in 1892, married to Mr. Land in 1900, who died in 1949. Survived by seven daughters, thirteen grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Land
Lola B. McAfee
Alpine
Sweetwater
Richland Springs
San Saba
Land
All County
Record Kill Expected In Trans-Pecos Deer Hunt
Texas Game and Fish Commission biologist Tom Moore predicts a record Trans-Pecos black tail deer season beginning today. The Big Bend Sportsman's Club sponsors a contest with $1 registration for first prize options of rifle or shotgun, plus prizes for heaviest deer. Civil Air Patrol will standby for search and rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumors
Texas
Tom Moore
Texas Game and Fish Commmission
Big Berd Sportsman's Club
Alpine
Fankimen
Big Bend
Boone and Crockett
Holland House Hotel
Regulations define deer open season and bag limits
Open season for mule and white tailed deer runs December 1 to 6 with a two deer bag per season limit. Only one mule deer may be taken. Permitted combinations include various buck and anterless pairings. Anterless deer require special permits in designated areas by the Game and Fish Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Game and Fish Commission
Manor Texas fruit cakes sales fund Alpine band
Band Booster Cup members remind Manor residents that Manor Texas fruit cakes are on sale to raise funds for Alpine School Bands. Cakes 可 be bought at Model Cleaners or from Mrs Jimmy Pate or Mrs J D Holman with weights 5 lbs for 8.25 5 lbs for 5.25 and 2 lbs for 470. Sale lasts until Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manor Texas
Model Cleaners
Jimmy Pate
J. D. Holman
Rescue Squad Organized in Brewster County
Carl Williams Jr. announces Brewster County Rescue Squad formed to aid Alpine and county emergencies. The group partners with Civil Defense, will use Big Bend Telephone for dispatches, and fields four-person squads led by lieutenants Gordon Barrow Elmer McMillan Baker and Ll Sud Powers. Alpine Fire Chief J C Cooley permits use of fire department pickup for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owsiee County
Carl Williams Jr
Civil Defense
Alpine
Brewster County
Williams
Big Bend Telephone Co
Sam ‘Schulze
Gordon Barrow
Elmer McMillan Baker
Ll Sud Powers
San Anglo
J. C. Cooley
Antelope Kill Sets Record in Trans-Pecos Hunt
Game Biologist Tom Moore reported a record antelope kill in the 1960 Trans-Pecos season with 1400 to 1490 animals killed. About 1600 hunters took part after 2050 licenses issued. he noted all ranches reported except three with 40 permits involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trans—Pecos
Tom Moore
Moore
Pilot Club Rummage Sale Set for Friday and Saturday
The Pilot Club will hold a rummage sale Friday and Saturday December 2 and 3 in the building next to Western Union. People with rummage to donate are asked to call a Pilot Club member and it will be picked up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Club
Western Union
R. M. Harvey Dies in Clyde Texas
R M Harvey died suddenly Monday at his Clyde Texas home after living in Alpine in the 1940s and 1990s. He was an American National Insurance agent in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Harvey
Clyde
RM. Harvey
Texas
Arlington
Harvey
Alpine
American National Insurance Co
Park To Build New Stations In Big Bend National Park
National Park Service invites bids to construct two comfort stations at Chisos Mountains campground and one at Rio Grande Village campground in Big Bend. Each 400 square foot facility will have concrete foundation, plywood walls, plumbing, electric, water, and septic systems. Bids open January 12, 1961, at 2 p.m. at Big Bend superintendent’s office as part of the Mission 66 program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natonal Park Service
Chisos Mountains
Rio Grand Lage
Big Bend National Park
Stanley C. Joseph
National Park Service
Geary St
San Francisco
Calif
Big Bend
Joseph
Navy Officer Programs Team Visits College This Week
The U S Navy Recruiting Station Albuquerque invites students at Ross College to meet today and on December 1 and 2 in the student union. Officers programs and Navy flight training brochures will be available and the required mental examinations will be given to interested students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
U. S. Navy
Albuquerque
N. Me
Ross College
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Amblin
Tim Geasscock
Doyle Vincent
John Kennedy
Senator Fulbright
Arkansas
Doyle
Fulbright
Reed
Wire Services
Lami
Pop Weston
Pop
van Horn
Canutillo
Fort Hancock
Faye Reed
Alpine Girls
van Horn Turney
Marathon
Brackettville
Presidio
McCamey
San
Rosie Adamson
Barbara Davis
Mary Ann Leyva
Yolanda Tucker
Dina Sue Turner
Margie DeLarosa
Jovita Olazaba
Cammille Connor
Hortensia Janez
Hortensia Hernandez
Santa Claus
Fexans Buy CO
Max and
Otto Fulcher
Holyoke
Hamiet
Lola McAfee
Trans-Pecos
Forrest Pop Weston
C. D. Weston
Bob Weston
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