Phyllis Avant Named As Homemaker of Tomorrow
Phyllis Avant of Alpine High School is named Homemaker of Tomorrow with a General Mills award pin. Her state entry advances toward a $1,500 college scholarship and national finalist spot. second place earns $500. She edits the El Ocotillo yearbook, serves student council, treasurer, and is a Buck Band twirler and NHS member.
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Kyllis Avant
P. L. Avant
Berat Alpine High School
General Mills, Inc
Betty Crocker
Phyllis
el Ocotillo
AHS
Buck Band
National Honor Society
Quilland Scroll
The
Future Teachers of America
Foremanism column links and Sul Ross notes surface
A Texas recall of Melvin Munn aiding Ed Foreman showcases a new weekly Foreman column from Munn using house floor remarks and press writings. Sul Ross State College enrollment rises with doubled ten year dormitory needs and support from the Higher Education Facilities Act.
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Melvin T. Munn
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Sul Ross State College
Munn
Washington, D. C
Ed Foreman
16Th Congressional
Foreman
Newell Declares Reelection Bid for Alpine City Council
W. J. Newell announces candidacy for reelection to Alpine city council. He has lived in Alpine 25 years since moving from Houston in 1939 to start Newell Oil Co. Gulf job bership. His wife Bonnie is Alpine Public Library librarian. They have five children and 15 grandchildren. Newell lists extensive civic roles and local leadership, including president of the Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club, and treasurer of the National Foundation for Brewster County, plus business interests with Gulf oil products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. John Newell
Alpine
Newell
Houston
Newell Oil Co. Gulf
Bonnie
Alpine Public Library
W. J. Newell Jr
Grand Prairie
Lee Cowel
Euless
Thomas van Auken
University of Texas
John Pattillo
David
Central School
Newells
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Alpine Rotary Club
St. James Episcopal Church
National Foundation
Brewster County
Texas Good Neighbor Commission
International Good Neighbor Council
Big Bend National Park
Texas Oil Jobbers Association
Texas
Newell Oil Co
Pecos
Chemical Society To Convene Here On Campus
Spring enrollment at Sul Ross State College reached a new on campus record of 1 248 students, topping the previous 1 240 mark set last fall. Registrar Glenn F. Davis noted the figure excludes extension-class enrollments in West Texas sites, and cited growing student confidence in the college. Registration ended Monday.
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KKK
Sul Res State College
Sul Ross
Dallas
George Parkhouse
San Angelo College
Hunter Metcalfe
Daily Texan
Austin
Gay Nagle
Johnson
Sul Ross State College
Glenn F. Davis
West Texas
Ttis
Davis
Brewster County GOP Endorses Goldwater for President
The Brewster County Republican Executive Committee met on Monday February 10 and endorsed Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona as their Republican presidential nominee.
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Back Goldwater
Brewster County
Republican Executive Committee
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Sutton Announces Candidacy for 83rd Judicial District D A
Bruce C. Sutton of Alpine seeks the Democratic nomination for district attorney of the 83rd Judicial District. A Brewster County attorney for nine years, he was born in Marfa and moved to Alpine in 1952 after studying at the University of Texas and St Mary's Law School.
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Bruce C. Sutton
Alpine
Avalanche
83Rd Judicial District
Mr. Sutton
Brewster County
Marfa
University of Texas
St. Mary's University School of Law
Sutton
Alpine High School
Bruce Jr
Billy
Sue
Methodist Church
Sul Ross State Lobos Upset Howard Payne 56 46 with Slowed Offense
Sul Ross State College Lobos defeated Howard Payne 56 to 46 in a Lone Star Conference game. SR used a new slowed-down offense, led by Jack Fryman and Walter Carter both scoring 16, as Charles Stinger pulled eight rebounds. Two women were injured in a separate two-vehicle crash near Marathon, sending both drivers to hospital.
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Don Newbury
East Texas State College
Sul Ross State College Lobos
Howard Payne
Lobos
LSC
Sam Houston State
Lobo Gymnasium
Brownwood
HPC
Texas A&i
East Texas
Stephen Richards
Yellow Jackets
Charles Stinger
Jack Fryman
Sul Ross
Walter Carter
Smith
Stinger
Tyson
Jackson
Fryman
Wall
Father Son Die In Two Accidents Near Marathon
Domingo Hernandez 49 died when his car struck a Southern Pacific freight train at the depot crossing in Marathon. His 17-year-old son Daniel died after a pickup overturned south of Marathon. Passengers Jose Reyes and Fred Hernandez survived. two Hernandez children were injured. Funeral services for Domingo planned at St. Marys Church Marathon.
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Marathon
Domingo Hernandez
Southern Pacific
Daniel
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Jose Reyes
Fred Hernandez
Domingo
Savino 3
Delma 4
Savino
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Geeslin Funeral Home
Big Bend National Park
Castelon
Dalila
Delma
Isabel McGuire
Dora
Anita
Alberto
Pecos
Lupe Hernandez
Daniel Hernandez
Timothea Hernandez
Jean Pate
Alpine
Chemistry Society Golf Tourney and Barbecue Set at Sul Ross
The Permian Basin Section of the American Chemical Society plans a day of activities on Sul Ross State College campus featuring a golf tournament at the County Club at 1 45 pm, planetarium tours, a barbecue at Kokemot Lodge at 4 30 pm, and a dance after the 6 30 pm technical meeting in the Science Auditorium. Mayor W S Winter proclaims this week as Chemistry Week in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permian Basin
American Chemical Society
Sul Ross State College
West Texas
Raymond Seymour
Sul Ross
Tommy McCord
Alvie Davis
Abilene Christian College
Science
W. S. Winter
Alpine
Alpine School Board Sets April 4 Election
Alpine school board votes to hold the annual election on April 4 1964 at the Chamber of Commerce building. Incumbents Albert V Halpern and Sylvia G Forchheimer face re election. Filing deadline March 4 1964. Absentee voting March 12 to March 31 in the county clerk's office. Election judge D M Bennett. Candidates file with Kathryne Stucke. Board approves dog issue cooperation with City Council and plans attendance at the Texas Safety Conference in Dallas March 15 17 for Jack Frost and Kenneth J Jarleson.
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Alpine School Board
Chamber of Commerce
Membe Albert V. Halpern
Sylvia G. Forchheimer
D. M. Bennett
Beard
Kathryne Stucke
Jupt
Jack Frost
Kenneth J. Jarleson
Dallas
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Phyllis Avant
Amblin
Congressional Record
Young Foreman
Chemical Society
Marathon City Limits
W. Clarke
Eugene
Ore
Lola Hancock
Kesman
Big Bend Park
Valanché
Uskr
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