Alpine Cowboys appoint Popowski and Maguire as managers
Gene Russell notes Edward Popowski new Alpine Cowboys field manager and Fred Maguire, new coach, both with extensive organized baseball backgrounds. Cowboys train in Ocala, Florida and open season in Alpine in April. John Conder of Alpine reports from Auckland, New Zealand, recounting a YMCA camp and travels including Rangitoto Ridge and Camp Adair with American youth participants.
Poll Tax Required for City Elections
Mayor W. F. E. Lockhart received advice from the state attorney general affirming that all voters in city elections must have a poll tax or an exemption. The issue arose as some believed city voting did not require the state tax.
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Girls Show Top Lambs at Big Bend Livestock Show
At the Big Bend Livestock Show last Saturday, top lamb honors went to Ann Espy for champion finewool and Janet Grubb for champion crossbred. First National Bank of Alpine and West Texas Utilities bought the champion lambs for 85 dollars each, while four firms donated animals back to the show. Barbara Grubb won sheep showmanship with Janet Grubb second and Ann Espy third. complete sheep show results list numerous placements across heavy finewool, medium finewool, and light finewool divisions.
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Big Bend
Ann Espy
Janet’ Grubb
Bank of Alpine
Ann
Imb
West ‘Texas Utilities
Janet
C. G. Morrison Co
J.C. Penney
Livingston's
Alpine
Jim Spy
Armando Granado
Tom Webb
Frank Hartnett
Sandra Stumberg
Caren Stumberg
Tommy Lane
Mando Valenzuela
Ruben Granado
Eddie Harvey
Sabas Carillo
J Richardson
Contayno Flores
Vicent Acosta
Medium Finewool
Barbara Grubb
Shannon Grubb
Joe Medley
Dickey Krebs
Tor Webb
Tommy Krebs
George Grubb
Harvey Ballard
Ramon Gallego
Pablo Aguilar
Caytano Flores
Lenny Fitch
Asa Stone
Raymond Gallego
Manéa Valenzuela
Manuel Payne
Jose Portillo
Hoogie Htvie
Jim Potter
Janet Grubb
Manuel Bigarano
Fort Davis Marathon Feeders Win Top Places In Call Show
Fort Davis and Marathon feeders dominated the Big Bend Livestock Show after a tight Alpine event. Barbara Grubb of Fort Worth led with a 801-pound Hereford calf Little Britches bred by Roy Largent & Sons, while Bill Donnell Jr of Marathon showed reserve Casper at 864 pounds. Awards span heavyweight to lightweight categories with showmanship honors to Grubb and Martha Ann Gearhart.
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Alpine Marfa Open Sixth Annual Girls Cage Tourney Tonight
Alpine High School hosts the sixth annual Alliseniations basketball tourney with Marfa and Alpine girls opener in Alpine High Gym. Notable players include Carmen Natera Catalina Valenzuela Johnnie Gonzales and veterans Linda Kay Victoria Gallego Mary Hernandez and Mary Ann Sanchez. Preliminary games schedule in Alpine and Sul Ross gyms with Bracketville Fort Davis and San Bernardino teams lined up. Referees Jessie Geron James Richards Freddy Davis and Seldon Hensley. Alpine defeated McCamey 50 24 in district action with Linda Kay scoring 20 and Mary Elena Hernandez 16.
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Jackie Rawls
Judy ‘Thee
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Linda Kay
Victoria Gallego
Mary Hernandez
Mary Ann Sanchez
Georgia Lee Stone
Merced Uranga
Alpine High
Sanderson
Balmorhea
Sul Ross Gymnasium
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Fort Davis
Allon
Batmet
Bracketville High School
E Davis
Rebecca Terry
Sul Ross
Collge
Dai
Central School
Jessie Geron
James Richards
Freddy Davis
Seldon “Hensley
McCamey
Mary Elena Hernandez
Johnnie Gonzales
Gloria Bingham
Joyce Askenhurst
Mrs. F
15 Awards Presented At CC Meet
Twelve clean up and paint up awards plus three special honors were given at the Climber of Commerce banquet. First National Bank president Dick Rogers presented the Holland Avenue improvement awards to Elliott and others, honoring homes and businesses improved through a Garden Club led campaign. The Highland Hereford Breeders Association received an award for declaring Brucellosis free in Brewster, Presidio and Jeff Davis counties, a first for the state, accepted by president Keesey Kimball of Alpine. Alan R Fraser, El Paso judge, spoke urging civic renewal and self reliance, cautioning against government handouts as he noted the need to restore decency and self respect. Hallie Stillwell presented a copy of her book How Come It’s Called That to Judge Fraser.
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First National Bank
Dave Elliott
Billy Ward
Bell
Cosden
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Elliott
W. D. McCall
Bob's Place
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Powell
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Brewster
Presidio
Jeff Davis
Keesey Kimball
Alpine
Aul Forenheimer
D. M
Nig) Bennett
Alan R Fraser
Sth Court of Civil Appeals
el Paso
America
Hallie Stillwell
Fraser
Bucks Defeat Panthers 41-28 in district showdown
Alpine Bucks upset Fort Stockton Panthers 41-28 as they led all game high scorers were Wallace Peters with 15 and Billy Davis with 13. W. Richard Hale topped Alpine with 11 in the B game Alpine hosts Denver by Mustangs next, with both games starting at 6:30 and 8 p.m. respectively.
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Rain Ward
Stovell Named CC President at Alpine Banquet
Jack Stovell the Sul Ross College business manager will serve as president of Alpine 1959 at a country club banquet before about 200 attendees. Thad Corkins becomes incoming director as vice president. Gene Hillger reappointed treasurer. Officers include Pete Bishop manager Patsy Powell secretary. Forrest Walker introduced staff. new directors Allen East Marvin Ky Frank McCollum. Stovell a Maxwell NM native, Sul Ross graduate, has long held college posts and resides in Alpine with Mary Easey and two sons and a daughter.
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Gene Hillger
Pete Bishop
Patsy Powell
Forrest Walker
Allen East
Marvin Ky
Frank McCollum
Maxwell
John Stovell
Mr. Stovell
Sanderson High School
Sul Ross
Alpine
Holland Hotel
Boston Names Popowski and Maguire to Cowbys Manager Coach
Edward J. Popowski aged 45 was named field manager of the Alpine Cowboys of the Sophomore League and Fred Maguire, 59, a former New York Giants player, was chosen as coach. Boston Red Sox veteran Popowski has 21 years with the organization and will lead the Cowboys from Sayreville New Jersey where his family will remain while he coaches in Texas.
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Edward Popowski
Alpine Cowboys
Fred Maguire
Popowski
Sayreville
N. J
Maguire
Newton Center
Mass
Texas
New York Giants
John McGraw
Ciid
San Antonio
Alpine
Cowboys
Boston Red Sox
Ocala
Fla
Edward J
Pops) Popowski
Red Sox
John J. McGraw
Nokernet Rveia Yestiday
Allentown
Mary
Terry
Ricky
Randy
Carol Ann
Sherry
Sayerville
Boston
Post Office Receipts Up 1958 Increase Report
Postmaster Billy Vest of Alpine announced 1958 post office gross receipts at $50,799.19, up from 1957's $46,229.14. The 125 percent increase showed $832.61 more than the 1957 figure, with the calendar year receipts at $47,061.75 compared to $46,229.14 prior year. Adjustments were made due to rate increases last Aug 1 to measure true changes in business.
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Cemetery Association Meeting Set for Monday in Alpine
Alpine Cemetery Association will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the chamber of commerce. Members are asked to gather at the cemetery fence before the session to discuss a major topic for the meeting.
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Alpine Cemetery Association
Chamber of Commerce
Camping Authority to Assist Mitre Peak Expansion
Camping Division official Salomon from the national Girl Scout staff will visit Camp Mitre Peak on Saturday January 24 to aid expansion plans. He will stay four days in Midland Monahans and Alpine working with the camp committee. Former recreational engineer with the National Park Service, he now serves as a consultant for a national recreation resources study.
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National Girl Scout Staff
Camp
Mitre Peak
Midand
Monahans
Alpine
Salomon
National
United States
Area Sees Wind Snow With Flying Snow and Dry Ground
Weather across the area turned windy and snowy on Tuesday and Wednesday with Alpine reporting about an inch of snow and Fort Ranchers noting three inches. Ground moisture remains low despite the precipitation while a heavy rain area tracked between Paso and Marfa. Presidio saw clear conditions yesterday morning and a big wind damaged Joe Baxter’s Aeronca airplane.
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Eally
Alpine
Jimy
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