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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1960
Page
2
City Commissioners named Terry as chair of Alpine's Board of Equalization on Monday night. Neville Haynes and Ezequiel Rivera were also appointed, with Ray LaBett and Keith Morrow as alternates.
Hallie Stillwell notes a warm push for vacations amid early winds and a forecast of rains. Alpine residents Dick and Nellie Mae McElroy, Phil Overton, and Fount Armstrong are among those mentioned. ASC program approvals and ongoing ranch activities including lambing and windmill work are reported, with Cotter lineage and property ties highlighted.
Mr and Mrs Bill Cotter and friends tour the Boy Scout Ranch near Balmorhea where Hereford cattle winter with light feeding. Steve Stumberg undergoes foot surgery at Shannon Hospital San Angelo delaying South American trip. Elmo Weston Van Horn and Sam Mather Marathon visit Alpine. Mrs F Cox seen there. Dr Claud Hihle new Holland Hotel managers. once on Buck Pyle ranch Longfellow 14 years. many Big Bend friends welcomed them.
Union Stock Yards San Antonio reports South Texas farmers sold more livestock in 1959 than prior years. Total head and gross values rose from 1958 figures, with 447 000 head and 29 882 216 dollars to farmers. Stock Yards total receipts were 467 837 head for 44 686 687 dollars. 1958 showed 427 358 head and 38 824 458 dollars.
Fred C. Williams Jr. accepts a position as electrical engineer in the Digital Systems Division at ITT Research and Development Laboratories in Nutley New Jersey. He previously worked in the Convair Division of General Dynamics in Fort Worth for three and a half years. He is an Alpine High School and Princeton University alumnus, and plans to start on February 15 after visiting family in Alpine and Austin.
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