Old Dan Murphy grave moved for Alpine street project
Remains of Dan Murphy who gave Alpine its second name were moved to a new grave at Fort Davis to clear space for a new street. Murphy born in 1832 in Cork Ireland died 1902 near Fort Davis. Two hundred head of livestock to be shown at the Big Bend 4 H and FFA Livestock Show in downtown Alpine next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche
Dan Murphy
Alpine
Fort Davis
Murphy
Osborne
Dan
Murphyville
Cork
Ireland
Charles Mulhern
Big Bend
George W
Stud) Barnes
Texas A&m
Eisenhower crowns Heart Princess Debby Quinn of Los Angeles
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower crowns 15 year old Debby Quinn as Heart Princess in the 1968 Heart Fund Campaign. Debby, who had open heart surgery in 1958, now leads a normal life in Los Angeles attends high school and plays guitar in a rock and roll group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Debby Quinn
Los Angeles
Heart Fund
Debby
Newell Ann Van Auken Born in Charleston West Virginia
Mr and Mrs Thomas Van Auken announce the birth of their daughter Newell Ann on February 3 1968 at Charleston Memorial Hospital. The infant weighed 7 pounds 9 ounces and is the great granddaughter of Clyde Copeland and A E McKay of Henderson Texas. Maternal grandparents are Oliver Orton and wife of Bellevue Texas. Foster father is Warden John Newell of Alpine. Three area men were named directors of the Texas Charolais and Charolais Cross Sales Corp at a meeting in San Antonio on February 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas van Auken
Charleston
W. Va
Newell Ann
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Clyde Copeland
Henderson
Texas
A.e.mckay
Oliver Orton
Bellevue
Warden John Newell
Alpine
Texas Charolais & Charolais -Cross Sales Corp
Scre Ting
San Antonio
Johnny Adams
Haeaereael
Marathon
Bill Allison
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Avalanche Files
L.A
Leroy W. Roark
Fort Bliss
Pacific
J. F. Bennett
Pecos
Jack Cross
Lee Matt Smith
Lee Smith
Fort Stockton
Tom Williams
el Paso
Kate Nevill
Williams
D. M. Bennett
Bernal Slight
Mary Besse Sloan
Charlotte Slight
Howard Hamilton
Lou Terry
Mary Bogel
Lions Cubs
Pupib
Highland Sheep and Goat Raises Association
Marfa
J.W. Lawdon Jr
Jimmie Duncan
Warren Friend
Cole Meass
Terry Shely
H.T. Fletcher
A.L. Bauh
Jack
Johnnie Adams
Cavness
Valentine
van Horn
Irvin Cavnes
Eldon McGonagill
Brooke Hospital
Mesdames
J.A. McGonagill
Mabel Arnold
Earl Young
Waddy Burnham
G.W. Worthington
D.W. Collis
L.C. Ritchey
Roy Stillwell
W.D. Burcham
C. D. Wood
A.C. Spalding
Federal Land Bank
Federal Land Bank Association of
J. Feed
C Soavene
Bonrts
Heart Princess
van Aukens
Seden Deville
Henry
Virginia
Or Divisia
Cadillac
Deville
Casner Motor Company OF
Alpine, Texas, Inc
W. Holland Ave
Alpine, Texas
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