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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1968

Page

2

Alligator Jupiter Christmas Tree Seen at Methodist Church

Ranch News notes Ted Gray brought a rare Alligator Jupiter tree from Big Bend lowlands near Jimmy Pate Ranch to the Methodist Church for Christmas. Trans-Pecos mule deer hunting ends on the 15th after a season praised as a success despite poor weather. Local sightings include Charley Ross in tax office, Mrs. Shely, Mrs. Shelton, and ranch visits from Saunderson Marathon and Jim Walker ranch. Christmas spirit grows as decorations spread downtown.

Hallie Stillwell Ted Gray Methodist Church Big Bend Jimmy Pate Jimmy Trans-Pecos New York Charley Ross Tax Collectors Charley Shely Marathon Alpine Horace Shelton Abilene Roark Ranch Steve Stumberg Sr Saunderson-Marathon Tom Grayson Jim Walker Jim Mollie Bird Ranch

Injured Mesquite Hunter Returns to Black Gap Deer Hunt

Mesquite hunter Ralph Johnson wounded in a 1967 Black Gap hunting accident returned to the area for the current season in a tent awaiting a kill. He was injured when he grasped a rifle barrel and received a blood transfusion at Brewster Memorial Hospital before flight to esquire. Johnson advocates helicopter rescue services after nearly bleeding to death.

Mesquite Texas Black Gap Ralph Johnson Brewster Memorial Hospital Esquire Johnson Alpine Bill Whidden Bob Willbanks Ernie Coach Braniff Airlines Coach Avalanche

Alpine Country Club Dinner Set for Dec 14

The Alpine Country Club will host a dinner at 7 p.m. Saturday December 14. Host couples include Jack Bow Thad Corkins Jimmy Clark John F. Gutzman Gene Hendryx Adam Hoefling Lamar Kay J E Karr and Luther Peterson.

Messers& Mmes Jack Bow Thad Corkins Jimmy Clark John F. Gutzman Gene Hendryx Adam Hoefling Lamar Kay J.e.karr Luther Peterson

Card of Thanks from Loretta Loven

Card expresses gratitude to many friends for expressions of sympathy during a recent sorrow. Loretta Loven thanks those who helped and supported her during the time.

Loretta Loven

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