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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1957
Page
11
Pop's Place on Holland Avenue unveils an attractive front redesign and a new counter. The shop emphasizes a lighthearted motto about finding joy by doing the least kicking.
Sul Ross State College awards 26 football letters for 1957. Moe Hedrick announces 24 players and 2 trainers honored. Seldon Hensley earns fourth letter as squad co captain and quarterback. The class includes six third-year lettermen, three second-year, and four first-year lettermen returning next season.
Dan Goynes of George West Texas won first prize in the Big Bend Sportsman's Club blacktail deer contest. He earned a high powered rifle for a 108 percent score the largest in years. Bill Stevens of San Antonio took second prize field glasses with a 103 percent score and W I Hendren of San Antonio won the 22 caliber rifle as the consolation prize.
The two coaches deserve praise for molding a young squad into a capable club this season. With 92 returning lettermen and strong leadership, the Lobes are poised to win their share of games next year.
Locals Tom and Mrs Moore spent Thanksgiving with families in Uvalde while Otis and Mrs Kimball returned to Alpine after a lengthy Liberty stay. Barbara Davis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wally Davis, suffered a broken foot yesterday. The piece notes mosaic origins from primitive pebble arrangements to ancient Egyptian glass jewelry by 1000 BC.
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