Alpine 2 Avalanche Brewster County Oldest Business 1900
The Alpine Avalanche announces Brewster County’s oldest business institution established in 1900. The weekly paper lists staff including James W. Glasscock and Miss Callie Holt, with editors and correspondents for Fort Davis Marathon and Big Bend Park. Advertising and subscription details are provided.
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Brewster County
Dial
N. 6Th St
Alpine
Texas
James W. Glasscock
Jean Glasscock
Mayo Cleveland Malle Stillwell
Marsbell Miller
Callie Holt
Sam D. Adams
Charles DeBarbrie
Big Bend Park
Fort Davis
Marathon
Alpine Urges 5 member City Commission vote
The Alpine commission weighs expanding from three to five members. Commissioners Winter and Hillger favor the change citing more thorough rate rise review. Mayor Loc hart praises current leadership while noting improvements in wells sanitation and the new pipeline system.
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Texas
Alpine
Bill Winter
Sular Commission
Gene Hillger
Winter
W. Irv
Sanan
Evc
Lockhart
Pecos
Mort Stockton
Lee Cowell
Pinners
Hillger
Lochart
Sinch
25 Years Ago in Brewster County Big Bend News
Voters in Brewster County favored a 2000 bonds issue for Big Bend State Park land with 167 yes and 17 no from 184 ballots. Reports from Dugout and Terlingua boxes pending. Local officials announced road supervision shifts and new deputy appointments in Sheriff Gourley’s office.
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Big Bend
Davis Mountains
Brewster County
Big Bend State Park
T. F. Skevington
WN. Gourley
Milton Gilmer
Edgar Dawson
Alpine
J. P. Rackley
Marathon
Deader
Gourley
Conversational Spanish lesson and Seville anecdotes
The text outlines a Spanish lesson by M. P. Slover on KVLF radio and presents a dialogue about Seville landmarks, notably the Giralda. It includes questions about location, form, and a story of three friends a Frenchman a Portuguese and an Andalusian observing ants and a weather vane near Seville.
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la Giralda
S Ville
Uno de Los Muchos
Sevilla
la Provincia
Belleza
Frances
Andaluz
Teague
Seville
la Sevilla
Girl Scouts Busy With Crafts And Community Service
Girl Scouts across Brownies and Troops engage in outdoor activities, crafts, and learning about nature. They created Christmas gifts for family, jewelry boxes, and planters from household materials, decorated the Scout House, and prepared handmade items for friends and pen pals abroad.
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Alice Corkins
Seader
Ralph Fabian
Christ
Scout Troops Celebrate Christmas With Activities And Farewell
Gih grade intermediate Scouts led by Mrs. Tor Ceraldi and Mrs. Joyce Davis completed their second class badge on international friendship and hosted Girl Scouts from the Community Center at a chili supper. Troop 1 paired with Troop 6 for a get acquainted outing while Brownies toured Sul Ross Museum. The Senior troop, led by Mrs. Koch and Mrs. Oliver Theophilus with District Director Dephane Tabort, visited Sul Ross Planetarium and held a slumber party after a planetarium talk. The group met December 11 and mourns the loss of Mrs. Ceraldi as their leader. volunteers are invited.
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Scout House
Tor Ceraldi
Joyce Davis
Florence Oliver
Ceraldi
Sul Ross ‘Museum
Howard Hamilton
Peter Koch
Oliver Theophilus
Dephane Tabort
Sul Ross
Robert Wickson
Daffy
Ann Estelle McBride
Burdette
Jan Bri Briggs
Ann Cleveland
Popham
Patti Koch
Peggy ‘ Betsey Wright
Lola Joan Rogers
Carole Vo
West Texas Tour Set Up by Choir
The Sul Ross Modern Choir directed by Mr. Glenn Davis plans a West Texas tour in February to Balmo thea Pecos Wink Kermit Moniahans and Odessa. In Odessa the group will sing at a high school and on KOSA-TV with dancers Billy Farrington and Glen Whitewood. The 1959 National Foundation march of dimes funded programs aiding birth defects arthritis and polio.
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Sul Ross Modern Choir
Glenn Davis
West Texas
Sry
Balmothea
Pecos
Wink
Kermit
Mon Iahans
Odessa
Kosa-Tv
Siboney
Mery Shadow
Billy Farrington
Glen Whitewood
March of Dimes Against
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West Texas Press Association
Texas Press Association
National Editorial Association
Major Markets, Inc
E. Ath St
New York
N. Y
Texas Press Service
San Antonio St
Austin
Alpins
Waldron Quicksilver
Terlingua Secion
Lou ‘Scott
Crate
Bill Hale
Monahans
Ford
Otis
J. Roy Spence
Crane
Spence
Lorena Crawford
San Angelo
Sloan Matthews
Kentucky
A. E. Owens
M.A Nixon
Chises Mountain
Katherine Arnold
Gage Hotel
Frances Hargus
Myrtle Ball
Mary Alice Wade
Pilar Raul
Julian Lochausen
Roy Stillwell
Homer Ra
Clinton Ritchey
Walter Skinner ‘Jr
W. T Burnham Jr
Russell Oliver
Julia
S.A Starrem
Se Hotel
W. Raum
el Paso
Mesdames Raum
Ritchey Young
Buttrill
Hestes
J. Roberts
Burnside
Stillwell
Leary Groves
Yarbro
Crawford Todd
Ancock
Harrington
McGon
Sam Nail
San Antonio
Ima
Nannie Burnham
Terlingua
J. F. Bennett
A. C. Spalding
Dumas
Hheir
Inez Dumas
Hennch Weinkaut
Harry Peterson
Grand Canyon
Victory
M. P. Slover
Stover
KVLF
Box
EL Frances, el, Portugues Y EL Andaluz
States
Canada
Parkview
Marfa
Girl Scout News
Alpine Cemetery Association
H. F. Dallman
N. 9Th St
SU Prse
Mercury
Mene
Sion Ard
Brewster County Motors
East Holland — Alpine
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