Weather and social notes from the West Texas ranches
The report covers a windy cold storm that passed quickly with no rain, predicted rain spells from Rex Ivey for March 5 and 17 to 22, and local visits. It notes Alpine and Marathon activity, a new schoolhouse, road paving from Persimmon Gap to Heath Canyon, and Zach Fy Construction Co of San Antonio as low bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Ivey
Lajitas
John Harrison
Dryden
Harrisons
Jack Love
Texas
Lee Kokernot
San Antonio
Jeff Oliver
Joe
Neeland Alebrand
Zoye Decie
Marathon
Fluorspar
Persimmon Gap
Heath Canyon
Zach Fy Construction Co
Alpine area notes and community events weekend roundup
Alpine residents and visitors appear in a weekend roundup from Study Butte to Terlingua. Activities include fishing trips, highway work, dances at Maggie's Place, shopping in Alpine, and visitors from Marathon, Big Spring, Lajitas, and Fort Stockton. The Terlingua area saw intermittent rain while snow blanketed Alpine and Big Bend Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Smith
James Arnold
Bill Dorris
Alpine
Highway Department
Daisy Adams
Ollie Hinson
Clint Fulcher
Big Spring Down
Ben English
Maggie's Place
MMI
Charlie Smith
Marathon
Study Butte
Jack Ward
el Rio
Big Bend Park
Terlingua
la Pryor
Lajitas
Lup Celegia
Sara Faron
Study
Tom Carney
Verying
Bob Jeffrey
John Bennett
Johnnie Ribley
Harold D. Smith
Clara Smith
Dudley R. Dobie
Mr. Dapant
Maggie
Terlingua School
S. Walker
Eldia Cox Circle Reviews Winds of Change at First Baptist
The Eldia Cox circle of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday morning to begin a home mission review of the book Winds of Change. Ed Forey led the discussion on the first two chapters with Mrs. Tom Lanke assisting. Mrs. W. E. Williams presided and served cookies and drinks to attendees including Mrs. Joyce Baker, a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldia Cox
First Baptist Church
Home Mission
S. Ed Forey Ening
Tom Lanke
W. E. Williams
Public School Week Planned in Alpine Highlighting Science Fair
Alpine Public Schools announced Public School Week from March 1 to 4 featuring the Annual Science Fair for all grades. Judging Tuesday March 2 at 12 30 p m and displays open to Back To School Night from 7 to 9 p m with parents urged to visit. Card of thanks extends appreciation for sympathy after bereavement for W D McCall family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Alpine Public Schools
W. D. McCall
Alpine Police Dept Traffic Laws Reminder
Police brief cites safety rule against following too closely and requiring safe spacing on roadways. Excludes funeral processions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Boyd
Alpine Police Dept
Cub Scouts Blue and Gold Banquet at Alpine Center
The Cub Scouts held a Blue and Gold Banquet on Friday night February 19 at the Alpine Community Center. Pairs who worked together included John Davis with Mike Rice and Billy Ford with Stan Jey Denson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Davis
Deno
Alpine Community Center
John Davis
Mike Rice
Billy Ford
Stan
Jey Denson
Mark Kay
der Vald Brock
David Watson
Robert Halpern
Dan Roach
Sonny Boujouis
Tommy Burling
Roger Clay
Airport Funds Available for Alpine Facility
Congressman Richard C. White outlined a federal program offering up to 50 percent of project costs for Alpine’s airport 11 Field. Applications must meet FAA requirements and be filed by April 2 to qualify for funds in FY 1966. Submit to District Airport Engineer F. J. Schnitzer in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. White
Provid
Irport 11
Alpine
F. J. Schnitzer
University Plaza
North University Drive
Fort Worth
Proclamation Declares National Future Farmers of America Week
Mayor I W S Winter of Alpine Texas proclaims February 22 to 27 1965 as National Future Farmers of America Week. The declaration notes FFA is a voluntary youth development organization and affirms the week with official seal and date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Farmers of America
I. W. S. Winter
Alpine
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Halle Stillwell
Bowlerettes Penneys
Morrisons
Bordens
Baker Jewelers
Webb Bros
Buck "N’ Chute
Maria Nat's Bank
Texas Cafe
Dolly Burke
Agnes Franks
Gillespie
Alpine Vet
Buck
Casner Motor
Watson Jewelers
Shepperd Jewelers
Geeslin Funeral Home
Nelon
Clay Cade and Sons
Sonora
Gerdine Barrow
Fort Stockton
Sordon Barrow
Sid Surratt
Gaile
Serine
Penney's
Buck Chute
Morrison's
Marfa Nat'l Bank
Nelon Locker Plant
Casner Motor Co
Geeslin Rmeral Home
Gillespie's
M-System
Alpine Vet Ch Ic
Coronation Pictures
Oldsmobile
Casner Motor Company
Alpine, Texas
CUB
Alpine Lodge
L. D. Harpis
W. M. Vernoh Boysen
Sec
W. I. Winter
City of
Marjorie K
Graham City
C. D. Arnold
R. PH
West Holland
Foothills Food Market
Chuck
Our Meat Dept
New York
Oleo
Kimbell’s Waffle Syrup
White House
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