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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1967

Page

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Spring Semester Opens at Sul Ross College

Registration for the spring term at Sul Ross State College reached 1,420 by 4 p.m. Wednesday with late entrants still possible as officials aim for about 1,700. Registrar Glenn F. Davis notes completion by January 30, while trainers abroad in other schools aren’t counted yet. Faculty meeting endorsed merging Christmas New Year and January breaks into one starting September 1.

Sul Ross State College Glenn F. Davis Sul Ross Fae Eeting

Auction Set for Saturday at Big Bend Livestock Show

The 23rd annual Big Bend Livestock Show proceeds this weekend at the Big Bend Wool and Mohair Warehouse in Alpine. Livestock intake starts Friday Jan 20 at 11 am with lamb classification. lamb judging Saturday at 10 am, colt show at 1 pm, and fat cattle judging at 3 pm. Grand champion trophies presented before the 5:30 pm auction. Officers include Tyrone Kelly president and J D Holman vice president. department superintendents and sale committee named.

Big Bend John Kearney Marfa Roy Claver Fort Stockton Pat Garner Livestock Show Association J.D. Holman Tyrone Kelly George Mills L.J. Tomlin Johnny Fitzgerald Shannon Gribb Frank Newsom Jim Espy Keesey Kimball Billy Weston Woodrow Mills Willard Johnson James Dyer Jack Shelly Odie Grubb Ellis Gwens

Death Takes A G Owens in Alpine

Andrew Gardner Owens aged 58 died Friday morning in Brewster County Memorial Hospital. A longtime Alpine resident since 1947, he married Nan Lee in 1936 in San Angelo and worked 15 years at Winter Cleaners and Laundry. Funeral services were held at First Presbyterian Church with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. surviving family includes his wife, son Andrew Owens Jr., sister, cousin, and five grandchildren.

Andrew Gardner Owens Brewster County Memorial Hospital Alpine Nan Lee San Angelo First Presbyterian Clanton Newbill Glenn Davis Joe Martinez Rudy Krenek Allen Briggs Clifford Casey Elton Miles W.E. Lockhart Bob Hinson Bill Winter Elm Grove Cemetery Geeslin

Alpine ISD to Hold School Trustee Election on April 1 1967

The Alpine Independent School District votes set the annual trustee election for April 1, 1967 at the school board meeting. Incumbents Halpern and Mills expire this year and must file by March 1. Absentee ballots available March 13 to March 31. Local residents Albert V. Bob noted.

Alpine Independent School District Te Halpern I Mills Ma Ibert Bob

Attend the stock show and C of C meet Saturday

A brief public notice urges attendance at the stock show and Chamber of Commerce meeting scheduled for Saturday. Local organizers emphasize participation and community engagement at the event.

C OF C

Teachers To Meet Monday In Alpine Central Cafeteria

The Elementary Teachers of Alpine will gather in the Central Cafeteria at 2 30 p m on January 23 with Plainview's Elizabeth Grady consulting on individualized instruction Plainview Public Schools have run programs tailored to each child's ability for six years Education should be geared to a child's learning level Students in grades 1 5 at Centennial and Central will be dismissed at 2 30 p m Monday.

Alpine Elizabeth Grady Plainview Centennial Central

Vesper Services at Methodist Church on Sunday

Evening vesper services held at five o clock at the Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Edwin Chappell Mrs Allan Schonberg and Dr James Lewis sociology professor at Sul Ross College providing a contemplative service with community participation.

Methodist Church Edwin Chappell Allan Schonberg James Lewis Sul Ross College

Annual CC Banquet In Alpine With Ben Barnes Speaker

Ben Barnes will speak at the Alpine Chamber of Commerce annual banquet Saturday night at Sul Ross State College in the Health Physical Education building. About 225 expected. Gene Hendryx will introduce him. New officers and directors for 1967 to be installed, with Dr. Norman L. McNeil providing musical entertainment and a folk songs lecture. Tickets $2.75 at local stores and chamber office. public invited.

Ben Barnes Texas House of Representatives Alpine Chamber of Commerce Sul Ross State College Barnes Gene Hendryx Alpine Verdis Pack Safeway Forrest Walker Casner Motor Co Phil W. Ebensberger Thad Corkins John Stradley Hugh White Walker Norman L. McNeil Sul Ross McNeil Pallad Lyndon 3. Johnson Big Bend National Park LB Ranch Alpine Chamber Marvin Pierce Highland Texaco Service Hugo Stehling Frosty U.S. Navy San Diego Walkers Chamber City Drug Store Highland Drug Store Chamber of Commerce Pierce Texas

Dorm Work May Begin This Year At Sul Ross College

Sul Ross State College plans a new 1.86 million dollar dormitory with work possibly starting this year. President Dr Norman McNeil says loan reservation of 1.86 million dollars is confirmed by HUD secretary Robert C Weaver and was announced by Congressman Richard C White. Final plans await approval within weeks.

Sul Ross State College Norman McNeil Robert C. Weaver U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development McNeil Weaver Richard C. White el Paso

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