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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1968

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Sul Ross and Texas Tech to Open Baseball Season at Kobernot Field

Sul Ross Lobos host Texas Tech March 7 and 8 to begin the home baseball season at Kobernot Field. Earlier in 1968 Sul Ross split a four game series with SMU in Dallas, winning 10-8 in one game and losing 3-2 in another, while SMU later took a 7-1 win to split the set. Gray & Moore withdraw bid on George W. Baines Memorial Park project leaving J D Burk Construction as sole bidder at 39,496 with timing unclear.

Sul Ross Lobos Texas Tech Kobernot Field Sul Ross Southern Methodist University Dallas Lobos Mustangs Randy Senteney Robert Campbell Otis Langley Sal Ross The Campbell Hank Pope Gray & Moore George W. Baines Memorial Park Marjorie Graham D.burk Construction Co Ed Moore Baines Park Presidio

Two incumbents file for Alpine School Board seats

Pete Gallego files for re election to a three year term and John J Sotello Jr files for a one year term in Alpine. Sotello was appointed to replace Billy Holland who resigned as the election set for April 6 at Central School Cafeteria. Three three year terms and one year term are to be filled. Holdovers include Bob Halpern George Mills and Keith Morrow.

Alpine School Board Pete Gallego John J. Sotello Jr Sotello Billy Holland Jim Lewis Harvey Gilliam Wallace I. Nel William J. Sohl Neville Haynes Gallego Bob Halpern George Mills Keith Morrow

Texas Independence Day Reminder and Declaration Note

The Daughters of the Republic of Texas Hally Bryan Peny Chapter reminds readers that Saturday March 2 marks Texas Independence Day. It recalls the 1836 signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence at Washington on the Brazos.

the Daughters of the Republic of Texas Hally Bryan

Alpine Gals Travel to Winters for Bi District

Alpine High School girls basketball heads to Winters Saturday for a bi district clash at 7 30 p m in the Winters High gym. Alpine carries a 12 win 12 loss season as they defend their district title and renew the bi district meeting with Winters who won last year.

Alpine Winters Floriana Villa Jeannie Smith Cora Molinar Soph Delia Muniz Cindy Bierschwab Susie Valenzuela Virginia Roberts Desert Inn Ballinger

Alderson Rites Held Wednesday

J M Sandy Alderson died Monday in Brewster Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church with Masonic graveside rites at Elm Grove Cemetery. Survivors include his wife and son Johnny Alderson of Alpine and sister Mrs Sam Davis of Galveston. He lived in Alpine after 17 years in San Antonio and served as Alpine draft board chairman for 20 years. He was a World War I veteran, member of the Presbyterian Church and Masonic Lodge.

J.M Sandy) Aldeson Brewster Memorial Hospital First Presbyterian Church Clanton Newbill Elm Grove Cemetery Earl Anderau Jim Francois Wally Davis Knox Reid Elton Miles Joe Brady Kurt Lange Frank McCollum Glenn F. Davis Alderson San Antonio Alpine Alpine Rotary Club Presbyterian Church Masonic Lodge Johnny Alderson Sam Davis Galveston

Play Opens Gazzo's A Hatful of Rain at Sul Ross

The Little Theater at Sul Ross opened Michael Gazzo's A Hatful of Rain on Wednesday with performances through Saturday. Curtain is 8 15 p.m. in the Fine Arts Building auditorium on campus. Tickets available at the Fine Arts Building anytime.

Michael Gazzo Sul Ross Fine Arts

Last Day for Filing for City Council Election

March 6 marks the final filing day for the City Council election. City Secretary Marjorie Graham notes candidates must file by midnight to appear on the April 6 ballot, with council members meeting March 7 to draw for ballot positions and absentee voting running March 18 through April 2.

Marjorie Graham

Arizona State Band To Play Here Tonight

Sul Ross State College hosts the Arizona State University Symphonic Band in the Main Auditorium at 8 pm on a tour through Arizona New Mexico and Texas. The nine member ensemble directed by William H. Hill will perform works by Dello Joio Washburn White and Williams. The free concert is open to the public. Lloyd Cook praises the group as one of the finest college bands in the West.

Sul Ross State College Arizona State University ASU Arizona New Mexico Texas William H. Hill Arizona State Dello Joio Washburn White Williams Lloyd Cook Sul Ross United States Cook Hill

Alpine ISD Science Fair Set for March 7

Alpine Independent School District schedules its annual Science Fair for March 7 during Public Schools Week March 4–8. Middle school divisions include Chemistry Physics Medicine Biology Earth and Space Math and Engineering with events at Central Centennial and the High School Gym. Local winners advance to the Trans Pecos Science Fair and TX Junior Academy of Science at UTEP April 4–6. El Paso finalists go to the International Science Fair in Detroit. High school projects judged by Sul Ross staff. junior high by district teachers.

Alpine Independent Centennial Texas Junior Academy of Science University of Texas At el Paso el Paso Detroit Sul Ross

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