Local officials named. new postmaster chosen at Study Butte
Grand jurors for February term to convene next Monday at district court include C F Cox and others. R M Bankhead re elected city schools superintendent serving fourth year. Conn Isaacks named Alpine High coach replacing J H Webb. Highland area cattle groups split to form separate association with officers listed. Brewster County to register men 20 to 44 next week. new post office to open at Study Butte with J C Johnson as postmaster. Alpine sees first snow of the season, one inch, 0.09 inch precipitation. Volunteers Stanley Fulcher and Laurie Miller to serve as mechanics at Kelly Field. Various local visits and travels noted including residents to El Paso, Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Valentine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.M. Bankhead
Conn Isaacks
Fort Stockton
Alpine High School
J. H. Webb
Highland Area
Highland Hereford Cattle Raisers Association
Marfa
George Jones
Highland Association
Ray Willoughby
San Angelo
Clyde McFarland
Jimmie’ Watts
Frank Jones
J. C. Duncan
Worth Evans
Fort Davis
Asa Jones
Alpine
Dink Wardlaw
Terry Shely
Marathon
M. ©. Means of Valentine
Stanley Fulcher
Laurie Miller
Kelly Field
San_Antonio
W. G. Fielder
el Paso
Arch Allen
Fort Worth
David Kokernot
Kokernot
John D. Young Jr
Corpus Christi Naval Base
M. Floyd Jr
Houston
Letters urge restraint as Gene Hendry wields power in Texas politics
A reader scolds Gene Hendry for heavy influence in state legislation and meddling at Sul Ross College. The letter argues Sul Ross's Museum should remain on campus, funded by federal grants, while a new Student Union Building should wait for the next president. It warns history will judge Hendry’s actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Hendry
Texas
Byron Tunnel
Gene
Hitler
America
Sul Ross
Alpine
Sul Ross College
Board of Regents
Gene Hen
Dryx
E. Lockhart
M. D
Big Bend Park News Highlights Weather and Staff Movements
Ruth Garrett notes Basin and Panther Junction temperatures at 20 and 22 on Saturday night marking the coldest wintry spell. Updates cover staff training, new park employees from Yosemite to heavy duty mechanics, ranger visits from national parks, and a farewell as Bill Smith heads to Washington for a two year maintenance training. Sympathy sent to Maria Smith on her grandmother’s San Antonio death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trina
Ruth Garrett
Basin
Panther Junction
Park
Bill Smith
Washington, D. C
Bill
Washington
Maria Smith
San Antonio
Prevalent Local Notices and Event Recap in Brewster Area
Subscription rates listed for Brewster Jeff Davis and Presidio Counties with others at set annual and semiannual amounts. A preschool group event honors Pam Askes fourth birthday with lunch. Girl Scouts hosted Boy Scouts with a Valentine Party featuring decorations refreshments and games. Mike Bryan named King of Hearts Jennifer Strange Queen of Hearts. Scavenger hunt organized by Pat Runyan with chairs Bonnie Smith Suzan Evans and Kathy Walker. Leader Shirley Evans assisted with Felix and Stella Hernandez. About 24 attendees attended the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Bryan
King of Hearts
Jennifer Strange
Pat Runyan
Bonnie Smith
Suzan Evans
Kathy Walker
Shirley Evans
Felix
Stella Hernandez
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Valanche
District Court
C.F. Cox
Guy Crawford
Dom Adams
I. C. Roark Sr
Charles Shely
Walton Shoe
W. G.fielder
R. A. Whiteside
Evan Hord
W. D. McCall
H. D. Cross
H. G. Hernandez
J. W. Sheppent
Jake Hargus
J. A. Wilson
D.C. Littleton
Brewster County
Study Butte
Quicksilver
Terlingua
J.C Johnson
The
Mercury Co
D. W. Collins
Rio Grande
Clinton Ritchey
L. C. Ritchey
Mark Herring
Markellen
Lochaven
Tom Yarbro
Zoye Decie
Jack Todd
W. R. Green
Virginia Young
Press Chambers
Hammond
George Hargus
Money.s.savings Boot
Sorthwa
Hendry
Mayo
Cleveland
N. 5Th St
Big Bend Park News
Noel Pachta
Dave Gossman
Dick Strange
Cecil Garrett
Emory Lenhert
Bob Walker
Ron Askes
Myr Brooks
Ben Martin
Carolyn Shaw
Irene Thorne
Boquillas Canyon
Carl Searle
Vernal
Utah
Neil and
Stanley
Nancy Fulcher
Santa Fe
Hilton Gilliam
Brownwood
Gilliam
American Red Cross
Park Rangers
Horace Albright
Grand Canyon
Lester Dayton
David Byers
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
North Carolina
Bill Rowland, Jr
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Kentucky
Tom Francis
Blue Ridge Parkway
Alpine Avalanche
P. O
Congress
West Texas Press Association
Texas Press Association
Brewster, Jeff Davis
Presidio Counties
James W. Glasscock
Jean Glasscock
Hallie Stillwelltriaa
Sam D. Adams
Hugh Stiles
Maggie Smith
James Arnold
Lajitas
Bend Park
Butte
Pam Askes
U.S
Alfie
Jane Ulkes
Mercury
Brewster County Motors
East Holland Avenue
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