Three Top Mentors To Talk Here
Three of Texas best football coaches will lecture at Sul Ross State College Coaching Clinic. Bobby Dobbs leads Texas Western in a 7-3 season and Sun Bowl win. Gordon Wood Brownwood and Tom Gray Plano bring state titles. Over 100 coaches expected from West Texas.
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Texas
Sul Ross State College
Bobby Dobbs
Texas Western
Miners
Texas Christian University
Gordon Wood
Brownwood
Tom Gray
Plano
West Texas
David Slaughter
Sul Ross
Norman L. McNeil
Dobbs
Wood
Gray
Alpine Country Club
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Angelo Sporting Goods and Athletic Supply Co
Congress grants Sul Ross work study funds for 70 more students
Congressmen Richard C. White announces a $15,516 Office of Education grant to Sul Ross State College to add 70 part time workers, boosting total work study participants to 110 with a 10 percent college match. He cites education as key to citizenship and wartime success. Alpine Junior Chamber of Commerce members are asked to meet at the Chamber tonight at 7 to finish an office project for the Brewster County welfare worker, who is set to begin March 1.
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Richard C. White
Sul Ross State College
Sul Ross
Office of Education
White
Jaycees
Alpine Junior Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Brewster County
Sul Ross Spring Enrollment Reaches 1577 Students
Spring enrollment at Sul Ross State College totals 1577, with 114 extension students in Odessa Del Rio and Eagle Pass. Resident enrollment is 1463, up 70 from last year, including 492 freshmen 326 sophomores 275 juniors and 228 seniors and 123 graduate students.
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Sul Ross State College
Glenn F. Davis
Odessa
del Rio
Eagle Pass
Davis
Medicare Enrollment Drive Opens For Residents 65 Plus
Walter S reports Brewster County volunteers urge residents aged 65 and over to register for Medicare benefits under the 1965 Social Security amendment. Mrs. Frank Valenzuela and Mrs. Tom Connor head the effort. registration at the Community Center is 9 to 1, Monday to Friday next week, with a March 31 deadline. Those who fail to register lose benefits for two years.
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Walter S
Park
Frank Valenzuela
Tom Connor
Brewster County Volunteer Committee
Community Action Committee
Wynne Announces Candidacy for Brewster County Commissioner
Harold L. Wynne declares his bid for county commissioner of Precinct 4 in the Democratic Primary. A Brewster County resident since 1928, he previously served as deputy sheriff in the 1930s and 1940s and worked as Alpine night watchman before becoming foreman of the Terlingua Ranch Co.
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Harold L. Wynne
Brewster County
Mr. Wynne
Alpine
Terlingua Ranch Co
Bell Declares Candidacy for Brewster County Constable
Levi Bell authorizes The Avalanche to announce his candidacy for re election as constable of Precinct 1 Brewster County on the Democratic ticket. Bell served the remainder of Creed Taylor's term and was elected to a four year term.
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Levi Bell
Avalanche
Brewster County
Bell
Creed Taylor
Heart Sunday Observed in Alpine During Heart Fund Drive
Alpine marks Heart Sunday as the month long Heart Fund Campaign peaks with Beth Sigma Phi volunteers visiting homes Sunday afternoon February 20. Mrs. Alice Williams urges contributions via the “not-at-home” envelope if absent. Also note tour of Carlsbad Caverns postponed due to weekend conflicts. Chamber president Marvin Pierce hopes to reschedule in April.
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Heart
Alpine
Heart Fund
Beth Sigma Phi
Alice Williams
Heart Sunday
Chamber of Commerce
Carlsbad Caverns
Marvin Pierce
Alpine Chamber
Diamond Alkali Plans Mercury Production in Brewster County
Diamond Alkali, a Cleveland based chemical firm, expects to start mercury production in the Study Butte and Terlingua areas within weeks. Mine manager will be Bob Crouch. senior geologist Donald Richner and geologist Stanley Lefon, both from Cleveland, work with Layne Texes on core drilling. The firm also runs plants in Dee Park and Dallas and is a major chlorine and caustic soda producer.
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Terlingua
Brewster County
Study Butte
Felix McGaughy
Stanley Lefon
Bob Crouch
Donald Richer
Lefon
Richner
Cleveland
Ohio
Crouch
Sul Ross
Butte
Diamond Alkali
Sul Ross State College
Donald Richner
Layne-Texes
Dee Park
Houston
Dallas
Robert Schneider
Community Choir Prepares Easter Presentation
Under Wayne Maxwell the high school band director the community choir met Monday night at the Methodist Church to rehearse Nicodemus for Easter. Peggy Hardegree invites anyone in Alvine and Marathon who enjoys singing to join the choir for the first community Easter performance.
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Wayne Maxwell
Methodist Churh
Peggy Hardegree
Alvine
Marathon
Alpine Chamber to Host BBQ Dinner for Sul Ross Clinic
Alpine Chamber of Commerce directors meet at 7 p.m. Friday at the Alpine Country Club to serve barbecue to visiting coaches for the third annual Sul Ross Coaching Clinic. Dinner sponsored annually by the Alpine Chamber, Angelo Goods of San Angelo and Athletic Supply of Odessa.
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Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Alpine ‘Country Club
Sul Ross
Angelo
San Angelo
Athletic Supply
Odessa
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