Weather Warnings and Cold Snap Hit Big Bend Ranches
W Hallie Stillwell reports record cold across the Big Bend with 11 degrees in Marathon and 18 at Buttrill Ranch. Keith Morrow notes near zero readings at MclIntyrte Morrow Ranch and icy water troughs while ranchers endure broken pipes. Desert towns brace as feed is poured out and stock holds, with talk of 1970 tax shifts and brisk cattle trade as Mexico cattle cross toward Presidio.
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Keith Morrow
MclIntyrte- Morrow
Paisano
Rce
Tom Leary
Marathon
Buttrill Ranch
Big Bend
Presidio
Mexico
Texas
Dick White to Tour District in January Visit
Congressman Richard White of the 16th District will tour his 12 county district starting Sunday January 11 to assess local needs. He stops in Fort Davis for a noon meeting January 13, then Marfa Presidio and Alpine with an 8 pm gathering at Our Lady of Peace Parish Hall. He continues to Marathon and Sanderson with additional meetings being arranged by local organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard White
el Paso
Fort Davis
Barry Scobee
B.f.coan
Marfa
Presidio
Alpine
Our Lady of Peace Parish Hall
Alberto Rojo
Red Battillo
Bernal Slight
Marathon
Sanderson
Alpine youths enter 1970 Southwestern Exposition shows
Karen Sims of Alpine will have two Hereford steers competing in the 1970 Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show from January 30 to February 8. Others from Alpine entering animals include Boxer Sims Rick MeIvor Debbie MeIvor Holly Harris Jim Dyer Jamie Dyer and Kaprice Adams.
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Fort Worth
Karen Sims
Alpine
Boxer Sims
Rick MeIvor
Debbie MeIvor
Holly Harris
Jim Dyer
Jamie Dyer
Kaprice Adams
Lobos Struggle in LSC Play on Road Trip
Sul Ross Lobos lose to Stephen F. Austin 91 109 as star Larry Jackson scores 44 points. The team now heads to Tarleton State on Saturday January 10 and Texas A M Commerce on Monday January 12 in search of a conference win.
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Larry Jackson
Sul Ross
Jackson
Hammond
Ind
Stephen F. Austin
Lobos
Tarleton State
Texas
Bake Turner to Leave After Visits with Family
Bake Turner, veteran Jets player, will depart for New York Friday Jan 12 after visiting here with his parents and sister Cherry. He plans to continue pro football next year and engage in recording work.
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Bake Turner
New York Jets
New York
Cherry
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Hallie Stillwell
Dick White
Kt. Worth Show
Don Sisson
Texas Municipal League
Austin
Marjorie Graham
Glenn Davis
Glenn F. Davis
Alaska Killion
Davis Mts
Alaska
Kenneth
Barbara Killion
Aurora
Neb
Butch
Carolyn
Iraan
Graham
Joan
Debbie
Leonard
Tammie Lynn
Donna Willett
Andrews
Walter
Jo Vick
Neta
Adonna Foundation
Adonna
Penn-Prest Muslin
Rock Garden
Penn-Prest
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