Registration of New Cars Totals 276 in Brewster County
Brewster County 1954 car registrations total 276, highest December at 38, beating August’s prior high by eight. January was the lowest month with 12. Total for 1953 was 340. Notable registrants include Dorothy M. Kelley Balmorhea Buick sedan and Casher Motor Co Alpine among many Alpine entries. Gulf Oil Corp Fort Worth listed.
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Brewster County
Dorothy M. Kelley
Frank N. Newsom
Alpine
L. B. Willeford
Big Bend
Estelle D. Martin
Frank Hofnes Jr
Chrysler
Z. M. Decie
Casher Motor Co
Chevrolet
Hugh S. White
Buick
Joe Page
Yetha Wicks
Marathon
Bent Telephone Co
GMC
Casner Motor Co
Terlingua Mining Corp
R. Fryar
Fort Davis
Ford
Elizabeth Beoker
Sul Ross
John W. Craig Jr
Davis
Aline
DeSoto
Lon A. Garrison
Nat
Park
Plymouth
Graef Bros
Forrest C. Walker
L. S. Bell
A. J
Ruth
Norton
Mlett
John I. Smith
Pickup
Tom Lujan
R. E. Stewart
A. C. Broadfoot
C. V. Turner
Tyrone T. Kelly
G. A. Morris
John R. O'Donnell
W. B. Dorris Sr
Jay H. Floyd
Cadillac
Edgar F. Norton
Ww. King Jr
R. D. Votaw
Dan
F. L. Votaw
Gulf Oil Corp
Fort Worth
Wash
Pecos Sheet Metal Works Relocates to West Highway
Brown Sheet Metal Works once at 218 W Holand Ave. is renamed Pecos Sheet Metal Works with a new base on Highway 90 west of the underpass. Partners Bill Burling and Ralph Fabian run operations in Alpine and Pecos while C. C. Brown moves to Waco.
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Pecos Sheet Metal Works
West Highway
Brown Sheet Metal Works
W. Holand Ave
Pecos
Alpine High notes diverse school and community updates
Alpine High reports census efforts by M P Slover listing 350 pupils of 1150, Texas funds covering about 26 percent of operating costs, and concerns over $1,500 in per capita allocations. The article outlines classroom teacher activities, writing projects led by Paul Hill, and plans for a US Army Reserve unit in Alpine led by Captain Charles Wade. It also mentions notable staff and alumni and local budgeting reflections.
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Alpine
Good ‘Neighbor Commission
Austin
Texas
Vir-ginia Parker
Good Neighbor Commission
Vir
Ginia
Alpine High
M. P. Slover
Span
Schieverent
State of Texas
Alpine High Vocational
Naking
Letty Jean Akin
Lenna Shadix
Ida Mae Williams
Central School
Delphine Young
Berta Lassiter
Texas State Teachers’ Assn
Paul Hill
Alpine High School
Alpine Avalanche
Mr. Hill
Hill
John Dewey
Charles E. Wade
Centennial ‘Culty
Wade
Apido
USA
USAR
Army Couple Returns to States After Year in Japan
Captain and Mrs. Frank G. Snow return with two children after spending a year in Japan. They contrast Alpine’s dry climate with Japan’s greenery and are visiting Eva M. Hill. Snow entered the Army in 1942, served in Korea in 1952, and at U S Eighth Army in Seoul before posting at the Fuchu Depot near Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Frank G. Snow
Alpine
Frank James
Sharon Lee
Eva M. Hill
Apt. Snow
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Maryland
States
Snow
Korea
7Th Rko Division
U. S. 8Th Army Headquarters
Seoul
Fuchu
Tokyo
Brown Promoted at Fort Benning Joined 4th Division
Jed Brown promoted to staff sergeant while stationed at Fort Benning Georgia. Serving with the 4th and 3rd Infantry Divisions in the Military Police Corps, he will be discharged in January and return to Alpine with his family. Mrs Evelyn Matlock daughter of Alpine residents plans to attend Sul Ross in spring. Oil leasing occupies almost 30 percent of Kansas area.
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Jed Brown
Fort Benning
4Th Infantry
3Rd Infantry
Sergeant Brown
Military Police Corps
Army
Alpine
Evelyn Matlock
Sul Ross
Brown
A. Matlock
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Dexter Thomas
Dexter
fHront
Wallace W Duncan
Ruth Duncan Isho
Board of Medical Examiners
Madison
Wis
Duncan
University’ Hospital
Department of Surgery
Malson
W-2
el Toro
U. S
Custom Assay Office Chemists and Assayers
Shippers Representatives
P.O. Box
el Paso
Winter Cleaners
THE
First National Bank
Republic of Texas
Luther Anderson
Kansas
Demetrius and
Gladiators
Henry Bailey Motors