Chili kit ties Terlingua world to Dallas press
AVID A. Witts of Dallas promotes Wick Fowler chili kit prepared by Caliente Chili Co in Terlingua as the Chili Capital of the World. The package cites Frank X. Tolbert as the driving force behind the business. Also mentions Daily Texan feature on Jim Dobie and notes career moves of Texas Parks and Wildlife officials.
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Avid A. Witts
Dallas
Terlingua
Wick Fowler
Caliente Chili Co
Dallas News
Frank X. Tolbert
Jim Dobie
Dudley
Alpine
Sory
Daily Texan
University of Texas
Frank Dobie
Jim
Betsey Wright
Lobo Cagers Prep for Examinations After Key Wins
Sul Ross Lobo basketballers, rested for finals, return Monday Jan 25 to face undefeated Howard Payne at Lobo Gym in a Lone Star Conference test. Coach Stephen T Richards saw wins over Sam Houston State 77-75 and East Texas State 68-54 to stay in the LSC title chase as Don Wall and Jack Fryman led scoring. Warden also contributed strong rebounding as Sul Ross aims to extend a 2-1 conference mark.
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Sul Ross Lobo
Lobos
Stephen T. Richards
Howard Payne
Lobo Gymnasium
Richards
Sam Houston State
East Texas State
LSC
Rossonians
Reading
Sam Houston
Jack Fryman
Calvin Carrell
Dan Warden
East Texas
Don Wall
Fry
Warden
Sul Ross
Texas
Dallas
Tommy Weston Elected Safe-Teen Club President
Tommy Weston is elected president of the Alpine Pilot Safe-Teen Club at Alpine High School. Officers include Palmer Coats reporter Shaw Skinner vice president and Jacobina Skinner secretary. The group aims to promote safety with emphasis on safe driving and has 40 founding members with monthly meetings. The next meeting is 4 p m February 8 and decals are urged for award eligibility.
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Alpine Pilot Safe-Teen Club
Palmer Coats
Shaw Skinner
Tommy Weston
Jacobina Skinner
Alpine High School
Safe-Teen
Hodges to Speak At C C Banquet
Odessa's Joe Hodges will be principal speaker at the Alpine Chamber of Commerce annual membership banquet. The event, set for February 6 at 7 p.m., will honor retiring president Homer Hudgins and board members and install new directors for a three year term.
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Joe Hodges
Odessa
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Homer Hodgins
Hudgins
Charles DeBarbrie
Homer Hudgins
Charles Boreing
Bob Strom
Kenneth Otto
al Sanchez
Red Board
Jack Brock
Curt Wise
Stacy Watson
Don Newbury
Don Geeslin
Jack Williams
Ed Foley
Keith Morrow
Charles DeBarthe
Jim Francois
Ray Morrow
Bill Winter
Felix McGaughy
Park Travel Shows Large Increase in 1964 Big Bend Visitors
Park records show 119698 entry visitors to Big Bend in 1964, with total use figures reaching 200842 including campers and tent or trailer users. December saw 9250 visitors, 1533 tents, 1536 trailers, plus 23 boats carrying 4 people through canyon floats.
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Big Bend National Park
National Park
Rio Grande Village
Back
Wildenthal Still Critical After Stroke at Brackenridge
Dr. Bryan Wildenthal president of Sul Ross State College remained in serious condition in Brackenridge Hospital Austin after a stroke on Friday Jan 8. He had been ill for weeks and was preparing to return to Alpine when the incident occurred. His wife and son Hobson were in Austin with him. He had been hospitalized in Alpine in December and transferred to Austin during the Christmas holidays. He has been in a coma since the stroke.
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Bryan Wildenthal
Sul Ross State College
Brackenridge Hospital
Austin
Wildenthal
Alpine
Hobson
Foothills Market Opens Near Sul Ross State College
Johnny and Frank Sotelo opened Foothills Market four blocks south of Sul Ross State College, offering groceries in the local district.
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Johnny
Frank Sotelo
Foothills Market
Sul Ross State College
Mrs Jo Ford Resigns as Alpine Counselor
The Alpine Public School Board accepted the resignation of Mrs Jo A Ford as counselor at its Tuesday meeting. They reviewed membership lunchroom reports tax collections through December 31 1964 budget analysis financial statement and an insurance study. The board approved a one year staggered plan on insurance for the Alpine Independent School District.
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Jo A. Ford
Alpine Public
Alpine Independent School District
White Named Area Director by El Paso Chamber of Commerce
Hugh White of Alpine appointed area director of Southwest Sun Country Inc by Maurice Hill El Paso Chamber of Commerce president. White chairs the West Texas Chamber of Commerce tourist committee and was recommended by Dan Ponder El Paso retiring president of Southwest Sun Country which publicizes West Texas New Mexico and Arizona.
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Hugh White
Alpine
Southwest Sun Country Inc
Maurice Hill
el Paso Chamber of Commerce
White
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Dan Ponder
el Paso
Southwest Sun Country
West Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Fort Davis Visitor Center Bids Scheduled for Jan 26
Fort Davis National Historic Site will open bids January 26 for a new visitor center including a museum lobby and lecture room. The project targets mid summer for museum completion and plans to restore officers row quarters. The article notes 1964 visitor numbers and donations to Fort Davis.
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Ft. Davis
Fort Davis
Fort Davis National Historic Site
Fort Dav"d
National Park
Officers’ Row
Davis Mountain
National Park Service
Fort Davis Historical Society
Bary Scobee
B. C. Neill
J. D. Crawford
Espy Miller
B. I. Grant
Lilia Weatherby
John Webster
Donald Molver
J. H. Clark
Francis Johnston
OSA
R. B. Swartz
W. B Bloys
Nationa Park Service
Truck and Old Building Sold by Alpine School Board
At the Alpine School Board meeting bids on a 1995 Chevrolet half-ton pickup and the old Central School Cafeteria Building were accepted. Robert Valadez bought the pickup for 159.99 dollars and George H. Storey won the cafeteria building at 405 dollars. Valadez also bid 359.99 on the building. Corkins offered a trade of Block 0-11 Lot 1-10. The 1951 Ford 29 passenger school bus bid 179.99 was rejected.
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Alpine School Board
Robert Valadez
F. O. Viaenmuela
Bob Corkins
George H. Storey
Valadez
Metta
Spring Term Opens January Twenty Sixth at Sul Ross
Final examinations for the fall semester will be held Saturday Monday and Tuesday at Sul Ross State College. Registration for the spring term is set for Tuesday and Wednesday January 26 27, according to registrar Wienn F. Davis.
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Sul’ Ross State College
Wienn F. Davis
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Oneida
Bake Turner
Alpine High
New York Jets
Texas Tech
Bake
Joe Namath
Sadake
East Central State
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Oklahoma City
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