Alpine Men Named On Show Advisory Board
A J Bier ochwale and HM Kokernot Jr of Alpine were named to the advisory board of the Southwestern Livestock Show. The board's first meeting is February 22 in the El Paso chamber of commerce. The 17th annual show and rodeo runs March 26 to 31 with the Parada de Rancheros parade and a cow girl contest as features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
A. J. Bier Ochwale
HM. L. Kokernot Jr
Alpine
Southwestern Livestock Show
E. Jay Dittmer
el Pao
Dunnington Seeks Brewster Precinct 4 Commission Seat
W. T. Dunnington of Terlingua announces candidacy for Brewster County Precinct 4 commissioner. He has lived in West Texas 18 years and aims to prove and maintain roads in the precinct, hoping for support from Precinct 4 residents. He urges residents to invest money in government and appreciates their vote and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Dunnington
Terlingua
Prec. 4
Brewster County
Dunnington
West Texas
Alpine community notes mix of town life and squibs
Local column comments on varied Alpine happenings from a pond of topics. Mentions a union dispute over sharpened pens, upcoming speakers at Sul Rons auditorium, school facilities, new warehouses, planned photo shop, and radio reports. Also notes civic concerns, lodge activity, and playful editorials about local life and humor.
Service members and families update from Alpine area
Reports from Alpine list several service members and relatives visiting or returning home after duty. Darrel York visits his mother Mrs Linnie York while assigned to Washington DC. Richard Lewis requests a return address change to Houston after discharge from Camp Robinson. Prim Glenn Cook discharged from the Navy returns to his Alpine friends in San Angelo before ranch work near Liano. Floyd Dalton at Regenecht months in Italy. Wenton Oliver Navy officer discharged in Los Angeles returns home after involvement in Southern France and Pacific campaigns. Bob Hamilton calls from San Diego and expects home around the 15th after 18 months in the Pacific. Sonnier discharged and residing in Odessa. Lt H G McHenry promoted to first lieutenant, stationed in Manila. Lt Joe Clark heads to San Antonio for medical care. Armijo discharged and moving to El Paso for School of Mines. Sgt John J Holland discharged at Fort Bliss after three years as AAP instructor. Vacuuming rug care note follows.
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Fara Glenn Cook
Navy
San Diego
Charles
Lottie Cook
San Angelo
Liano
Wenton Oliver
U. S. Navy
Los Angeles
Cal
Oliver
France
Pacific
Japan
Alpine
John J. Holland
Gorman
Maude Holland
Fort Bliss
AAP
Mrs. C. M. Boudreaux Hospitalized for Treatment
Local notice reports Mrs. C. M. Boudreaux is at a wear hospital for medical treatment.
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C. M. Boudreaux
The
Wear Hospital
Lions Roar Highlights Social and Scout News Mix
A community page reports visits by Joe Becker in McAllen and Lions Club activities led by Al Hand during Scout Week. Members welcomed four new faces Curtis Gross Bill Dorris G C McDaniel and Joe Clark while plans for Virgil show tickets and a summer camp loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Fabian
Wright Hospital
Curtis Gross
Hhie
Rev
R. L. Wittner
Sale of Surplus Items At Marfa Army Air Field Next Week
A retail sale of surplus items will be held at Marfa Army Air Field next Tuesday from 8 30 a m to noon and 1 p m to 4 30 p m Several hundred used items in serviceable condition will be sold including hammers saws socket wrenches screwdrivers fluorescent lamps hydraulic racks acetylene torches files pliers drills pocket knives galvanized cans paint sprays and floor lock The sale will not require competitive bidding and items will be tagged with prices and sold as in a retail store.
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Marfa Army Airfield
Reunited Across the Great Strain Pioneer Couple Honored
By Will F. Evans, the piece reflects on the late Joe D. Jackson a frontier cattleman and his wife whose wealth and influence funded education at Sul Ross College and church missions across Alpine and the region. It notes the Bloys campground as a lasting memorial and their philanthropic legacy.
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Sul Ross College
Joe D. Jackson
Alpine
L. C. Brite
Marfa
Jacksons
Bloys
Cub Scouts Set February Meeting With Pet Show Prep
The Cub Scouts announce a February 5 meeting at 7 30 P M inviting all boys to bring their pets for a pre show. Parents are urged to attend to observe how a Pack meeting is conducted. Cub Master Tar McPherson leads.
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Tar
McPherson
Family extends thanks for kindness after loss of mother
The Casner and Holman families thank friends and neighbors for kindness and flowers after the loss of their mother. Also mentioning Miss Ford Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Casner
J. D. Holman
Miss Ford Jackson
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Home Furniture Co
NORGE
Wright Butane
Maytag
Chambis Appliance Co
Geo. Baines
South College
Alpine City
A.M. Turney
Ale
Pine
Hord
Marta
Tex
Heart of City
Paul W
Comer E Ave
N. Harrison
Sander Oon
Tentie Banc
C. Puller
Treas
Maria
Boston
Gay Meriwether
Avalanche of the
Wilfred
Tim
Rotary
Sul Rons
John Newell
Oil and Gas Emptorium
Ray Dudley
Tve
Ken McClure
WOAL
Fritz Bill Weyerts Beck
P. O
Air Force
Sne
Veil
Tom ‘Swift
Darrel York
Mra Linnie L. ‘ York
Darrel
Washington, D. C
Frichard Lewis
Houston
Camp Robinson
Ark
Richard
Floyd Dalton
Taly
Cpl
Bob Hamilton
Howard Hamilton
Marine
Air Corps
China
Sat. HA
Chooch
Sonnier
Odessa
Sonniers
H. G. MsHenry
Paul Propst
Manila
Burr Thornton
Sgt. Thornton
San Antonio
Joe Clark
Gabe Armijo
School of Mines
Granada Theatre
FBI
Phantom of the
Wild Bill Elliot
Bobby Blake
Abilene Town
Randolph Scott
Ann Dvorak
Mexicana
Constance Moore
Tito Guitar
Phil Harris
Leslie Brooks
Ed Gardner
Bing Crosby
Joe Becker
McAllen
G. C. McDaniel
Misses Vickey
Susie Holland
Gene Benson
Bart McElroy
Fort Worth
Lula Hurley
Beaumont
T.M. Hill
California
Land
Miss Lucille
Seguin
W. H. Schroeder Sr
Milwaukee, Wis
W. H. Schroeder Jr
Dorothy Caldwell
Baby
W. N. Gourley
Chas. Livingston Jr
Gourley
Don Littleton
Yesteray
San Alpine Club
Mrs
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Billy Meriwether
Mrs. Meriwether
Sallie Hueston
Keokuk, Iowa
Neville Hartsfield
Amarillo
H. L. Waldrum
Waldrum
Panhandle
J. N. Wickert
Charleston ‘Va
Bide Chemical Corp
Ameri
Alfred F. Creigh Jr
Los Alamos, N. M
W. M. Meador
Billie Tom
Gail
Bowden
Sul Ross
W. G., Bennett
Bennett
Edinburg
Mr. Meadler
Alice
Joe D. Jackso
Will F. Evans
Finis
Big Bend
Froman
Bana
BOY Scout
Ran, Scott Ann Dvorak
D. Andrews
J. Crain
Dakota
Jonn Wayne
Name Is
Julia Ross
Nina Foch
B. Crosby
Waily Brown
E. Bracken
IJ. Jones
J. Collen
Badlands
Adventures OF ‘Tom Sawyer
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Ystigen 'i
Dolly Sisters
Sid
Dangerous Partners
Grable Jno
Payne
Craig S. Hasso
Crea
Lee CanGola
Smith Furniture Co
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