Don Newbury to Lead Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Don Newbury publicity director of Sul Ross State College is elected president of the Alpine Chamber of Commerce for 1965. He and other officers Marvin Pierce and Ray Morrow will be installed at the Holland House Hotel banquet on Saturday February 6. The new board will set a 1965 program and budget at their February meeting. The 1964 budget exceeded 2500 dollars, up from 1963 per manager Peter Koch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Newbury
Sul Ross State College
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Holland House
Marvin Pierce
Ray Morrow
Peter Koch
County Officers Get Raises in Brewster County Court
Brewster County Commissioners Court approves a 5 percent salary increase for elective officers. New annual salaries include County Judge Felix McGaughy 5414.06 with car. County Clerk Sara Pugh 5414.06. County Attorney Richard Bowers 5040. County Treasurer Avora Owens 5414.06. Sheriff Carl Williams 5792.06. Tax Assessor-Collector Vic Hell 5414.06. other officials and deputies listed with various car expenses and stipends. Sheriff deputies eligible for 1000 miles monthly at 10 cents per mile. Also noted: Harlem Stars vs Alpine basketball at Alpine High School Gym Feb 6 with gate prices. Mr and Mrs Roger C Moore and two sons leave Santa Monica after observatory stay. trips to local scenic spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
Felix McGaushy
Sara Pugh
Richard Bowers
Avora Owens
Sherif Carl Williams
Vic Hell
Cmr
J. C. Cooley
Robert Valadez
Sam Mather
Rex Ivey Jr
Hallie Stillwell
Eva Lena Hill
Levi Bell
Constable
Imogene Ross
Helen Crone
Joyce Combs
George A. Jones
Arthur Cayness
Sherriff
Marathon
Patterson
J.T. Carney
R. L. McLaughlin
Martha Joan Buren
Billy Hill
Tom B. Leary
Veterans Serce
Tom Valenmiera
Harlem Stars
Alpine High School
Roger C. Moore
Santa Monica
Calif
Catharine Smith
McDonald Observatory
Moore
RAND
Pig Bend Nate Park
Big Bend Livestock Show Draws Large Alpine Crowd
The 1965 Big Bend Livestock Show at the Big Bend Wool and Mohair Warehouse in Alpine drew one of the largest crowds on Saturday January 23. 4-H Club members from Brewster and Jeff Davis counties showed 16 1964 foals and dominated many classes with Jim Espy Jr Fort Davis and Kimmy Jones Alpine among top winners. Junior hereford helper titles and steer showmanship awards highlighted a day of prized champions and brides of breeding from local ranches including Lightning Ranch Marathon Jones Cattle Co and Donnell Ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
Fort Davis
Keith Johnson
Alpine
Andy Prude
Jack D. Shely
Marathon
Chipper Prude
Jim Espy Jr
Dick Sheaf
Steers
Janet Grubb
Cindy Hill
Rick Dawkins
FFA
Jimmy Johnson
Jeanne Donnell
Cindy Him
Michelle Harris
Tan Lane
Lightning Ranch
Joe T. Lane
Jones Cattle Co
Marfa
Dale Dorn Ranch
Kent
B. G. Hill
George Dailman
Odie Grubb
Fat Davis
Hess Ranch
Gearhart Ranch
Donnell Ranch
Manuel Garcia
Tani Lane
Larry Mills
Gene Wallace
Sonora
Toni Lane
Jodie Holman
Jessica Gearhart
Kim Lane
Emmy Holman
Helfer Patist
Grand champion and reserve champion lambs at Big Bend Livestock Show
Jim Espy Jr 4-H Fort Davis showed the grand champion fine wool lamb with Jeanne Smith 4-H Spine taking reserve. Both champion lambs were bred by Jim Espy. Lightweight and heavyweight placings listed for Alpine Fort Davis Marathon and other 4-H and FFA exhibitors. Crossbred champion shown by Tommy Weston and reserve by Judy Owens Marathon. Continued on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
FFA
Alpine
Bob Owens
Jack Brisbon
Billy Rodriguez
Homer Mills
Joe Frank Ramos
Jim Espy Jr
Jeanne Smith
Tom Kelly
Nancy Hollen
Marsha Mills
Fila Jean Hooper
Carol Mills
Tommy Weston
Judy Owens
Jin
Bob Steen
Sale Results From Big Bend Livestock Show
Purchasers of steers paid 40 cents a pound at the Big Bend Livestock Show held last Saturday night. Buyers included First National Bank Alpine Casner Motor Co Alpine J F Casner Alpine and many Alpine Marathon Marfa and Brownwood firms and individuals. The Combine of Bill Donnell Joe T Lane Keesey Kimball and Ben Gearheart led steer buyers with participation from Safeway Stores Alpine West Texas Utilities Spine Fort Davis State Bank and numerous local businesses and ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
First National Bank
Alpine
Casner Motor Co
J. F. Casner
City Drugs
Foxworth- Galbraith
J. W. Hofacker Trucking Co
Marathon
Morgan Chaney
Godbold, Inc
Marfa
Marrs McLean
San Antonio
Bill Donnell
Joe T. Lane
Keesey Kimball
Ben Gearheart
Lamb
Safeway
West Texas Utilities
Spine
Fort Davis State Bank
C. G. Morrison Co
Fayette Yates
James Dyer
Newell Oil Co
Forrest
Harry Carpenter
Alpine Butane Co
Bien Venido
James C. Roark
Stradley-Gage Ranch
Kelly Funeral Home
Marfa French Co
Marathon Tack Bowman Cattle Co
Charles Shely
Jimmy Pate Dorris
Humble
Stockton
Enco
Tom Hill
McIntyre & Morrow
CES Superette
A. R. Ponton
Texas Brick Co
Brownwood
Geeslin Funeral Home
Gulf Station
Malone V. Hill
Moore's
Eldon McGonagill
Bill Soh
Slover Trucking Co
the Combine
First National Bank of
Marrs
McLean J. W. Hofacket Trucking
J. E. Casner Morgan Chaney Godbold, Inc
Alpine Mayor backs natural gas franchise in public statement
Mayor Winter defends granting a natural gas franchise to Southwest Municipal Gas Corp in Alpine. He argues the project would aid city finances, reduce property taxes, and provide a tax free bond structure funded by dormitory revenues, while addressing misinformation and stressing public choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter
Alpine
Bui Winter
Southwest Municipal Gas Corporation
State of
Texas
Sul Ros
Sul Ross
State of Texas
Internal Revenue Service
Munierpal
Lobos Hit Road to Face Javelinas in Kingsville
Sul Ross Lobos launch a seven game road trip with a 7:30 p.m. tip in Kingsville against Texas A I Gs Javelinas. After a 112 91 loss to Howard Payne the Lobos sit 2-2 in Lone Star Conference play and 4-1 in non conference action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross Lobos
Kingsville
Texas Agi
Javelinas
Lobos
Howard Payne
San Marcos
Texas State
HPC
Yellow Jackets
Walter Carter
Payne
Robert Springer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alpine CC
Big Bend Livestock Show
Alpine Cemetery Association
Lopes
Jack Fryman
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