Alpine Texans Laud City Land Deals and Water Rights
In a December 22 1966 letter to the editor Alpine residents defend recent city land exchanges and purchases. They note agreements with Sul Ross College Perry Cartwright and Kokernot families plus a 40 acre sewer plant contract and exclusive water rights that could double the city water capacity.
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Hank You
Alpine
City
HL. Kokernot, Jr
Sul Ross College
Perry V. Cartwright
Stars
Alpine Municipal Airport
Cartwright
Kokernot
Musquiz
Hancock Hall Renamed Sul Ross Dormitory in 1943
Hancock Hall becomes the Sul Ross men's dormitory on College Hill after input from President H W Morelock and the faculty. The name honors the late W B Hancock who donated the land for the college buildings.
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Avalanche
Hancock Hall
College Hill
H.W. Morelock
Old Guard
W.B. Hancock
Alpine grads head to Phantom jet duty half a world away
Two Alpine High School graduates, Air Force Lt. David Ritter and Navy Lt. (jg) Gene Turner, on leave in El Paso, head soon to Germany and the Pacific aboard Phantom jet aircraft. Ritter served at Davis-Monthan and Turner just returned from Vietnam aboard the USS Constellation.
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Jim Glasscock
Air Force
David Ritter
Germany
Navy
Gene Turner
Pacific
Dan Ritter
Everett Turner
Ritter
Davis-Monthans Air Force Base
Arizona
Turner
Vietnam
U.S.S. Constellation
McDonnell Aircraft Corp
St. Louis
David
Gene
el Paso
Doug Glasscock
Judy Smith
Army
Bruce Duncan
New Mexico
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