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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1962
Page
7
The Big Bend Associated Workers Conference met with Ft. Davis Baptist Church members after supper last Wednesday. Dr Byron Richardson of Dallas spoke to the gathering.
A granite and chrome monument will be placed within a few days 12 miles west of Valentine on Rimrock ranch of C. Espy Miller to mark the massacre of an entire troop of negro cavalry by Apaches many years ago. Herbert D. Bloys will move to Uvalde to run T B Davis farm after assisting with delinquent tax work. Mrs Arda Raht, who coauthored The Romance of the Davis Mountains, has married Dr Charles Allen in San Antonio. Mr and Mrs Jesse W Merrill celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary last Sunday at a dinner with relatives.
The report covers staff moves at Big Bend including Bill Dyer becoming a Grand Canyon National Park naturalist and the Dyers preparing to move in February. It notes retirements and transfers of several families, hosting of coffee hours, a March of Dimes event planned for February 2, and first aid classes led by Texas Patrolman Carl Williams for Park Service employees at Government Springs.
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