Rainy Season Boosts Big Bend Ranches Alike
Rains across the Big Bend brought 1 to 5 inches of moisture aiding pastures and stock. Ranchers like Jim Walker and Ed Davidson report good growth while Charolais cattle begin to appear on new lands near Marathon. The ASC notes up to 3500 in grants for range practices as pipeline and fencing projects progress.
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Big Bend
Jim Walker
Bird Ranch
Luther Anderson
Ed Davidson
Lower
Johnny Adams
Marathon
Alpine
Hatch Twins
Howard and
Harvey
Boyd
Gay Meriwether
Florida
Otis Kimball
Las Vegas
Nev
Phoenix
Pete Shouppe
el Paso
Gene Benson
Big Bend Soil Conservation District Financial Ledger
Alpine Texas records show district assets and liabilities with First National Bank accounts and funds. Supervisors listed as Caven Woodward Mills Jimmy Pate Bill Soh with totals for assets 96 700.23 and liabilities 52 964.39 plus 12 978.68 29 202.84.
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First National Bank
Supervisors Trust Fund
Hill Street Valentine Weeksweetheart Dance Referenced
On Hill Street the week of festivities included the Sweetheart Dance on Friday February 13. Miss Lighthouse presented red carnations to Alpha Kappa Phi sweetheart Sharon Withers while duchesses Freda Oliver Billie Fox were escorted by Big Young and Sam Potts.
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Miss Lighthouse
Alpha Kappa Phi
Sharon Withers
Ferguson Hall
Jerry Thormahl
Freda Oliver
Bilie Fox
Big Young
Sam Potts
Zeta Tau Zeta
Slight
Mary Anita Kay
Herman Hudson
Duchesses
Gwen Cannon
Ward Sherrill
Willa Dale Hilbrich
Howard Davenport Dvenport
Sigma Rho
1958-30 Basketball Sweetheart Named At Sul Ross
Sally Thwing escorted by Tommy Koch. Gerry Turnham chosen as 1958-30 Basketball Sweetheart. The event featured a coronation and dancing with red rose decorations, a crescent moon, and a wishing well. Several couples danced to Sul Ross Dance Band and campus figures attended the gala.
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Sally Thwing
Tommy Koch
Gerry Turnham
Beautis Turnham
Decker
Pat Sowders
Evelyn Baxle
Charles Sanders
Robert Baley
Angel
Sul Ross
Sandra
Roy Woerner
Loretta
Ken Scott
Glenda Kirk
Bill V. Young
Vicki Archer
Bill E. Young
Paula Carter
Ueland Caffey
Anetta Lee
al Schomber
Martha Rogers
Marvin Pentecost
Dorothy Dooley
Carl Phelan
Barbara Felty
Don Wright
Lois Clements
Carrol Boley
Reba Theus
Freddy Davis
Jean Hanson
Garry Henderson
Diana Biedermann
Connie Rudd
June Dickerson
Tommy Wideman
Katie Rector
Glen Eaves
Linda Wooley
Jim Turner
Helen Nickel
Ken Batson
Zell Garner
Woodruff
van Horn
Mary Jo Meyer
Schneers
Gloria’ Odom
N Treadaway
Karen Young
Valentines and social parties fill B B Park notes
Weekend visits and social events surround B B Park residents.Mr and Mrs Bill Reaves spent the weekend in Fort Worth. Mrs George Sorrells of San Antonio visited the Stanley Fulcher home with hosts the George Millers and Harold Brodricks. bridge and canasta were played with high scores by Mrs Stanley Fulcher and James Dunavant. Francis Expy and Mrs R R Lawrance hosted valentine parties for Park children. Casa Grande Club showed a movie at Government Springs with local residents and staff. A quirky valentine verse ends the item.
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George Sorrells
San Antonio
Stanley Fulcher
Casa Grande Club
George Millers
Harold Brodricks
James Dunavant
P. R .Smith
Henry Schmidt
Government Springs
Lumberjacks Sweep Lobos 79-59 as Lamar Tech Triumphs 96-71
Sul Ross drops two conference games as Stephen F. Austin wins 79-59 and Lamar Tech overwhelms the Lobos 96-71. Elvin Lowery leads the Jacks with 28 points while Johnny Johnston adds 24 for Lamar Tech. Frank Trevino rails Lobos with 18 and Mike Powell 16.
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Lumberjacks
Lobos
Lamar Tech
Sul Ross Lobos
Stephen F. Austin Jacks
Lamar Tech Cardinals
Elvin Lowery
Argil Votran
Frank Trevino
Lowery
Cardinals
Johnny Johnston
Mike Powell
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God
BIG Bend Pharmacy
D. Coulson
Ernest Duke
Alpine, Texas
Texas
Treasury
By Janith West
Buster Brown
Buster Browns
Forchheimer
Judy Knox
Ruth Theus
Mary Sullivan
Bill Bryant
Jerry Morris
Harry Watts
Harry Walker
Pug Nichol
Johnny Hiolcomb
Bill Harlan
Buddy Card
Tommy Johnson
Warren McCarson
Gary Cox
Howard Davenport
Jo Ann Mitchell
Tom Owens
Gordon Dickson
Margaret McKenny
June VanCleef
Bud Osborne
Ronnie Schoenwolf
Wayne
Dr. Phillips
Sigma Tau Delta ‘2
Lavern Meister
Gail Thompson
Marilyn Heideman
Gail Benet
Jerry and
B. B. Park
Maribelle Miller
Bill Reaves
FY. Worth
Willard Glass
National Parks
Kentucky
Emery Fulcher
Terlingua
San Vicente
Monte Fitch
Mes
Frances Expy
R. R. Lawrance
B. W. Williams
Dancer
Kerrville
Lucy Durgan
Sandra Tally
Charlie Nichols
Barbara Sanders
Eaton Miles
Elvis
Marfa National Farm Loan Association
Federal Land Bank
Fred Lalanne
P. D. Box
Marfa
Alpine Rotary Club
Merlin
SUL Ross College Auditorium
Jim Francois
Kingsville
Texas A&i
San Marcos
Southwest Texas
Mthwest Texas
Home Furniture Co
States
Canada
Allied van Lines
Wes
Tports
Tury
Veal
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