Quanch News Notes Weather and Local Happenings
Rex Ivey of Lajitas reports on rains and snows shaping January or February with weed growth and a green spring. Local figures S L Stumberg attend the National Wool Growers convention in Phoenix. Marathon and Alpine residents noted. Ruff Murrah reports fat sheep amid green weeds and coyotes controlled year round. Mrs Leroy Stone and grandson Jack travel to Houston and Amttin for weeks.
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Rex Ivey
Lajitas
el Otra Lado
Brewster
S. L. Stumberg
Sanderson
National Wool Grow
Association
Phoenix
Welk
Grace Lochansen
Marle Simpson
Marathon
Alpine
Billye Wilson
Ruff Murrah
Ruff
Leroy Stone
Jack Stone
Houston
Amttin
Central Junior Girls win and 8th grade edge Fort Davis
Central Junior High girls split games with Fort Davis on Thursday with the 8th grade team topping 21 to 19 and the Fort Davis B squad prevailing 20 to 18. Central 8th graders Elaine New George A Foster Laura Woodruff and Sharon Smith led scorers with 7 and 6 points.
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Central
Fort Davis
Lexine Heil
Virginia Roberts
Pam Gaddis
Rose Dawkins
Fr Central
Mary Luna
Davis
Jan Moreow
Ester Matthews
Lits Bierschwale
Beth Francois
Connie Boehme
Vivian Nell
Lanita Smith
Elaine New
George A. Foster
Laura Woodruff
Sharon Smith
Jackie Williams
Frances Bell
Jan Kay
Gail Rudder
Beth Cullison
Donna Boyd
Marilyn Shields
Marueen Patterson
Sandy DePron
Janie Powers
Hayslip Finishes Marine Officers Basic Course
Marine Corps Second Lt. John V. Hayslip, son of Mrs. Anna Hayslip of Alpine, has completed the 26 week Officers Basic Course at Marine Corps Schools in Quantico. The program trains newly commissioned officers from the U S and allied nations in personnel administration first aid map reading weapons and leadership with field exercises and practical communications and weapon employment.
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Haysup
Quantico
John V. Hayslip
Anna Hayslip
Alpine
Marine Corps Schools
Deer harvest report from West Texas public hunts 1964
The 1964 free public hunts on Black Gap and Sierra Diablo wildlife management areas produced 372 deer killed at Black Gap with 33 percent success among 1119 participants and 66 javelina. At Sierra Diablo north of Van Horn 80 hunters took 47 deer for 59 percent.
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San Angelo
Black Gap Widlife
Sierra Diaio
van Horn
West Texas
Alpine volunteers report 1964 fire activity and losses
Alpine Volunteer Firemen answered 67 calls in 1964 with total property damage estimated at 4900 dollars. Man hours reached 387 as 32 city calls and 35 outside calls occurred, including 21 night and 46 day calls. Water use totaled 850 gallons and five 50 joints of 2 1/2 inch hose were employed.
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Alpine
Tirolean Dairy Farmers Use Plastic Pipe Lines
Dairy farmers in Tyrol lay plastic pipe networks to move milk from Alpine meadows to valley processing plants. In North Borneo, the world’s largest flower reaches the size of a washtub, highlighting regional horticultural wonders.
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North Borneo
New Look in Army Basic Training Centers
Army basic training centers adopt a streamlined system creating the Army Drill Sergeant status. These elite NCOs wear a campaign hat and undergo five week schools to master training techniques. Drill Sergeants focus on rudiments of soldiering including drill, discipline, marksmanship, and courtesy to raise highly motivated recruits for advanced training.
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Army
Military education: Armed Forces superior to colleges
A two year survey from Teachers College of Columbia University concludes the Armed Forces offer one of the most comprehensive and advanced education programs in the world. The 164 page report titled Classrooms in the Military states education is a major military activity to fulfill national defense.
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Armed Forces
Teachers College of Columbia University
Armed Services
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