Alpine's Water Problem from Mayor's Viewpoint
In a series reflecting Mayor W.E. Lockhart's stance, Alpine's water supply is examined. The editor outlines the need for local expert insight, criticizes reliance on outside consultants, and argues underground water from Sunny Glen and Musquit fields should be developed before pursuing surface storage. The piece previews further articles on expanding underground resources without excessive costs.
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WE L Lockhart
The
Avalanche
Alpine
Lockhart
Chalmers Broadfoot
Glenn Burgess
Sunny Glenwater
Sunny Glen
Sunny Glen Creek
Musquit
Alpine Chamber of Commerce to host Jeff Williams talk
Alpine officials plan a Feb 1 meeting aiming for the largest turnout yet as Jeff Williams of Chickasha Okla is billed as a “second Will Rogers.” Dan Ritter named general chairman, ticket sales handled by C E Patterson and Mrs Fred Williams, with assistants listed. The event is part of community efforts amid World War II era notices and local updates from Alpine and Marfa regions.
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Avalanche
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Jeff Williams
Chickasha
Oklo
Will Rogers
Dan Ritter
Jack Cross
C.E. Patterson
Fred Williams
Sandy Alderson
H.E. Gates
C.M Corkran
Hudson
Chalmers Broadfoot
John Newell
Worth Frazer
R.L. Witter
O.E. Sperry
Bill Winter
Frank McCollum
E Milton Smith
Clifford Casey
Two ex National Park Service chiefs praised in massachusetts note
Amblin Around reports Lemuel A. Garrison presented the Meritorious Service Award to Stanley C. Joseph of the Cape Cod National Seashore with a silver medal and lapel pin. It recalls Joseph’s career from Everglades duties in 1963 to Cape Cod in 1966 and cites strong public relations and administrative skill. Also quoted is Harry W. Firstbrook of Marfa praising Alpine and Marfa climate and noting Texas Weather Bureau data for Marfa in 1966. The piece mentions Parade magazine’s article on a Rio Grande canoe trip led by Bob Burleson’s Texas Explorers Club.
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Big Bend National Park
Massachusetts
Lemuel A. Garrison
National Park Service
Stanley C. Joseph
Cape Cod National Seashore
Department of Interior
Stan
Cod
Len Garrison
George Miller
Santa Fe
Harry W. Firstbrook
Marfa
Shady Enterprises, Unitd
Jim Glasscock
Sid Surratt
Maria
P.S. Sid
Harry
Sierra Blanca
Alpine
U.S. Weather Bureau
Texas Parade Magazine
Big Bend
Rio Grande
A.J. Adams
Boquillas Canyon
Langtry
Will Thompson
Texas Explorers Club
Bob Burleson
Temple
Local residents return from New Mexico visit
Mabel Arnold and Katherine are home after an extended stay in Anthony with Mr and Mrs George Skevington and their children. Mrs Mae Starr left last week for El Paso for a tonsil operation. Rev S M Mims will attend a meeting in Carlsbad next Wednesday.
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Mabel Arnold
Katherine
Anthony
N.M
George Skevington
Mae Starr
el Paso
S.M. Mims
Carlsbad
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W.E. Lockhart
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Bob L. Valenzuela
Antonio Cadena
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Fred M.cadena
Loren T. Gallego
Celso
Lupe T. Gallego
Belgium
Stanley Fulcher
Fort Dodge
Kan
Frederick
Okla
Frank L. Votan
Italy
Lottie Cook
San Angelo
J.F. Bennett
Pecos
Paul Vogt
Cisco
Byron Yates
Phil McGaughy
San Antonio
G.W. Archer
Uvalde
Archer
Dorothy Martin
Biddy Martin
Mark Herring
Junction
Ralph Coe
Fort Bliss
Amblin
With Jim Glasscock
United States Savings Londs
Star-Spangled Security
Yaldingy Avalanche
Alpine Avalanche
N. Sth
Texas
P.O
Congress
TEXA
Brewster, Jeff Davis
Presidio Counties
James W. Glasscock
Jean Glasscock
Hallie Stillwell
Trina
Mt. Chyp
Advertising Ranch News
Big Bend Park
9Bern West Teras Press Associatgp
Business
Trans-Pecos Abstract Company
Brewster County
Ellyson
Big Bend Abstract Co
6Th St
F. J. Ellyson
Storey - Whiteside Lumber Co
Optometrist
Thomas L. Coats
Optometri
W. Avenue
Alpine, Texas
Dim Francois Yong
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Ruffy Twins
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