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Alpine Avalanche in Alpine, Texas

23 Dec 1955

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Alpine Avalanche

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Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1955

Page

3

Christmas Round-Up of Local Family Visits and Festivities

Hallie Stillwell reports a festive Christmas round-up with relatives from Rock Spring to San Antonio visiting in Alpine. Families travel to kin, share dinners, and attend dances at the Country Club as Santa nears and holiday plans unfold.

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Gilmer Morriss Rock Spring Ricky Rochelle Robin Sohl Mary Jo Bill Sohl Henry Sohl Sohl Cassie Lee Abie Abington Santa George Asa Nancy Jones Round Rock Nancy Miles Pierce Victor Jules Midland Ed Davidson el Paso Frank Guy Dianne Stillwell Tige Franklin Odessa Dian*ne Olin Pierce Forrest Westons Elmo Edna Verne Weston Magdelena N. M C. D. Weston Trinidad Colo Fannie Billie Weston Gene Benson Liie Curly Wilson Uvalde Olivers J. J. Oliver San Antonio Terry Christ King Terrys Sr King Terrys Jr Country Club
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Funk well photograph and ranching notes from Brewster County

The feature shows a line to the Funk storage tank on town outskirts with Alpine ranchers Francis Rooney and family, plus Marfa and Van Horn stock movements. Visitors from Idaho and California discuss sheep, cattle shipments and water prospects, urging more irrigation and noting 15 000 cattle shipped locally.

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Funk Well King Terry Jr Francis Rooney Alpine Francis Pat O. C. Dow Marfa Mara Villas Creek Marathon B. Burrough Homeale Idaho Holland Hotel van Horn John Hall Brawley Calif Burrough Imperial Valley Mr. Burrough Clarence | Hord Buddy Brown Bi Hess Dennis T. Flowers Texas Southwestern Assa Sanderson Valentine Asa Jones
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Ex Students Visit Alpine High School Campus This Week

On the Alpine High School campus this week a number of ex students visited including Fred Williams Jr Princeton Jerre Williams TCU Don McNamara Tulane Pamela Bevier St Mary's Episcopal The message ends with a festive Merry Christmas to all.

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Alpine High School Fred Williams Jr Princeton Jerre Williams TCU Don McNamara Tulane Pamela Bevier St. Mary's Episcopal
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Reading list of students connected to local schools

Freshmen in Lips High School of Birmingham include David Ramirez and Tom Valadez. Paratroopa and Tommie McPherson are noted as part of the group, with Jack Burgess, Texas Western College, and Jimmie Matlock, Sul Ross, also mentioned in connection to the scene.

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David Ramirez Air Force Tom Valadez Tommie McPherson Lips High School Birmings Jack Burgess Texas Western College Jimmie Matlock Sul Ross
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By Hallie Stillwell Highland Motel Cristmas Highland Texaco Service Highland Cafe & Grocery Hovey Brewster County AHL Exes Brewster County Gas CO W. Ward, Jr Alpine Lumber Co
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