Park Visitors and Officials Tour Big Bend in Texas
Big Bend National Park hosted Texas State Park Managers during a February visit led by Harold M. Patel and Henry Schmidt. Attendees toured Santa Elena Canyon and the Rio Grande basin while Mrs. Elvie Williams and other Alpine residents attended social events with Charles Shannon and family.
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Harold M. Patel
Crties
Bea
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Seymour Bead Nilism C. James
Sama Fe
Elvie Williams
Alpine
Henry Schmidt
Earl Stadel
Suray
Texas State Park Managers Conference
Santa Elena Canyon
Basin
Rio Grande
Marathon News Easter Gateway to Big Bend National Park
Marathon News reports local happenings around Easter Gateway to Big Bend National Park. It lists events at Marathon High School, community visitors, and social gatherings including classroom bingo, family visits, and local outings. Names of residents, visitors, and places such as Pecos San Angelo San Antonio Seguin and Houston appear throughout.
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Big Bend National Park
James Z. Roberts Named Distinguished Student at A&M
James Z. Roberts Jr. of Marathon, a Texas A&M civil engineering student, is designated a distinguished student for fall 1950. Eligibility requires 15 or more hours registered, a 2.25 or higher point ratio, and no grade below C.
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College Station
James Z. Robert Jr
Marathon
Stuent
Texas A&m
Lions To Sell Light Bulbs for Fundraising
Alpine Lions Club starts door to door electric bulb sale on March 1 under president Bob Halpern. Bulbs in assorted wattages sell for 1.50 with proceeds benefiting eyesight conservation programs.
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Alpine Lions Club
Bob Halpern
Lions Eyesight Conservationrogram
Cox Urges Americanism During Local Civic Meeting
Jack Cox of Breckenridge spoke to a combined Rotary Pilots Lions American Legion and Auxiliary crowd at the Holland Hotel ballroom. He argued apathy harms government and urged home based teaching of Americanism, voter participation, and involvement in precinct conventions to shape platforms and candidates.
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Jack Cox
Breckenridge
National Committee of
The
American Legion
Freedom Foundation
Rotary
Pilots, Lions
American Legions
Legion Auxiliary
Holland Hotel
Big Bend Legion Post
Henry Bailey
Cox
Legion
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Big Bend National Park Ni
Maribelle Miller
Charles Shannon
Charles
Wade
San Angelo
Mrs
Gunnard Johnson
Carlsbad Caverns
New Mexico
Rena Ann Kelly
Betty Belote
Lavada Warren
Texas Staek Managers Conference
Charles Shannnons
Herbert Harlow
Pete Bishop
Lions Club
City Hall
Alpine School
Sherry Mn
Siena High School
Loretta
Square Valley
Norway
Australia
Loreta
Joan Rogers of
Alps
Hal Edwards
Burt Milham
Yellowstone Natonal Park
Margot
Sul Ross
EL Paso
Marathon tille +S
C. A. Adams From
Sanderson
Tom Yarbro
Walt Phillips
Linda Kay
Grandfal
Jake Nutt
Norman Gulihur
Topkins McKinney Wio
Seguin
San Antonio
Guy Combs
Arthur Cavness
Joyce Ann
Adams
Don Newhart
Pecos
Yellowstone National Park
Bob Veldkamp
Elgrade
Mon
Debbie Kay
Veldkamp
Charlene Smith
Charles Smith
Douglas Adams
Tammy Kay
Marfa
Jack Halliburton
Oklahoma City
Miss Halliburton
Charles Shely
Houston
Mr. Shely
Lizzie Crawford
Miss Marie Simpson
Morgan Chaney
Nina
Mary Jack
Odessa
Bridge Club
C. W. Edwards
Lora Dragon
Tom Varbro
Slam
L. C. Ritchey
Weir Hall
Bingo
W.R. Green
Earl Young
Decie
Uaie Roberts
Marshal Roberts
Donnie Parker
Sam Mather
Pat Rooney
John Henry Mather
Durwood Avery
Brooks “Acton
Louie Granger
Apache Adams
Ronnie Lee
M Green
Bill
Reggie. Hollmig
Biddy Martin
Eva Jones
Jack Todd
Fred Gulihur
Tilly Pay
Janet Lee
Pat’ Ripley
Sherry Thompson
Smith
Joyce
Cecilia Baeza
Lynn Nester
Garza
James Roberts
FORD
Used Car Center
Brewster County Motors
East Holland — Alpine
Lee Ford
Living Color
NBC
Lions
U.S
Lily
Holland
Continental Union & Odessa
Midland Buslines
North 4Th
White’s Highland Village
Sul Ross College
Highland Motel
Highland Texaco
Highland Cafe & Grocery
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France
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