Cattle Population Shifts East in Texas Since 1900
The 1954 U. S. Census of Agriculture shows Texas cattle numbers rising in East Texas while West Texas declines. Drought and cotton restrictions drive the shift. article by Roger B. Letz in The Cattleman notes counts for 1900 1945 1950 and 1954 by county. The Cattleman is the official publication of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
East Texas
West Texas
Cattleman Magazine
Roger B. Letz
West
East
Astern
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Presidio
The
Cattleman
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
East Weatherford Street
Southwest
Motion Pictures Shown At Fresno Mercury Mine
Sixteen millimeter motion pictures are shown twice a week at the Fresno mercury mine in the Terlingua District. R N Pulliam of Alpine, general manager of the Terlingua Mercury Corp., says future screenings will include safety and English teaching films for miners, many of whom came from Mexico. Miners at Fresno and Lone Star counties view the films in the Fresno recreation hall. The article notes the Monitor and the Merrimack battle occurred at Hampton Roads, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno Mercury
Terlingua
R.N. Pulliam
Alpine
Terlingua Mercury Corp
Big Bend
Mexico
Fresno
Lone Star
Pulliam
Church Calendar for Local Congregations
Local churches list weekly services and contact numbers. First Baptist Church led by Ralph T. Wootton holds Sunday School Worship and midweek services. Baptist Student Union with George Thomason. Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church with Patrick Sullivan. Our Lady of Fatima mass at 9 am. First Christian Church under Rev Gene Brice with Bible School and evening fellowship. Church of Christ with George S. DeVoil notes Bible class and communion times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady OF Peace Catholic Church
Patrick Sullivan
West Avenue
Our Lady of Fatima
First Christian Church
Gene Brice
Disciples
Moin
Church OF Christ
East Avenue
George S. DeVoil
Evening Worship and church notices for two local churches
The Mexican Methodist Church at 5 South Ist lists Sunday School at 10 00 a m Morning service at 11 00 a m Evening service at 7 30 p m with Young People The Church of the Nazarene at 704 West Ave lists Bible School at 10 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m Evening Services at 7 00 p m and Thursday Prayer Meeting at 7 00 p m Pastor contacts are Francisco Gaytan and Mrs J F Bohannon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexican Methodist Church
South Ist
Francisco Gaytan
Church OF the Nazarene
West Ave
J. F. Bohannon
Bible School
Emmanuel Baptist Church and Saint James Episcopal Parish Notices
Local church listings include Emmanuel Baptist with Rev Raul Falcon pastor and service times, Saint James Episcopal at 504 North 6th with Ven Robert Davis as vicar and morning services, and First Methodist Church at Third & D Avenue with Rev Carl Lawson and church school and worship schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. James Episcopal Church
North 6Th
Robert ¥. Davis
Canterbury Club
Third & D Avenue
Carl Lawson
Church School
M.Y.F
Wesley Groups
Bobos Buy Goff Hotel in Kenedy Texas
Mr and Mrs M N Bobo former Cozy Courts Alpine purchase Goff Hotel Kenedy from Mr and Mrs R A Stevenson. The Bobos moved from Crystal City after two years running a stock farm and also operated the Tem Tex Lodge in Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. N. Bobo
Alpine
Kenedy
Texas
R.A. Stevenson
Bobo
Crystal City
Bobos
Temple
Religious Services Listings for Christian Science and Assembly of God
A church schedule lists Christian Science at 408 East Ave E with Sunday School at 10 and Church Service at 11 followed by Assembly of God at 802 North with Rev. Walter W. Esch as pastor. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship 7:30 p.m. Midweek services on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Society
East Ave
Assembly OF God
North Sth
Walter W. Esch
Alpine teachers discuss teaching certificate conversions
Alpine Public Schools faculty meeting addressed applying for Texas Education Agency certificate conversions. Two certificate types were outlined: Provisional and professional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Public Schools
Texas Education Agency
Rian First Presbyterian Church Schedule
Rev. Clanton W. Newbill leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m Public Worship at 10 55 a m Westminister Fellowship at 6 p m at Avenue C and 5th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyte
Avenue C
5Th St
Clanton W. Newbill
A.m. Westminister Fellowship
Central Boys Split In Openers With Fort Davis
Central High School Big Boys edged Fort Davis 52 to 48 after trailing. Fort Davis Small Boys overwhelmed Central Small 30 to 11 in the opening junior varsity games as Big Bend conference play was set to start January 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Centra
Fort Davis
Central Big Boys
Central Small Boys
Central Lads
Big Bend
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monitor
Merrimack
Hampton Roads
Virginia
First Baptist Church
Ralph T. Wootton
East Avenue D
Baptist Training Union
Baptist Student Union
George Thomason
Raul Falcon
Pastor Bible School
Training Union
Goff Hotel
Biles
Judson's
Prince Matchabelli
Anjou
Dorothy Gray
Corday
Tussey
Leatherie
Lenel
Kodaks & Kodak
Brownie & Keystone
Hallmark
N. 6Th Street
General Electric
Ronson
Universal Electric
Brillium
City Drug Store
Rian
Floyd Clymer
Alpine, Texas
America
Famous Automobile Authority
Chrysler
Popular Mechanics
Mr. Clymer
PowerStyle
Graham Motor CO
W. Holland
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