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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1959

Page

8

Lobos Prepare for Beaumont Trip and Conference Tests

Sul Ross Lobos, nursing a rough stretch, travel to Beaumont to face Lamar Tech Saturday and Stephen F. Austin in Nacogdoches Monday. The squad dropped games to Wayland College and Howard Payne while battles with the Pioneers and Yellow Jackets highlighted free throw struggles and scoring by Mike Powell Frank Trevino and Jay Patterson.

Seldon Hensley Sul Ross Lobos Beaumont Lamar Tech Stephen F. Austin Nacogdoches Lobos Wayland College Plainview Howard Payne Pioneers Mike Powell Frank Trevino Lobo Jay Patterson Trevino Patterson Brownwood Yellow Jackets Powell Argil Votraw

Wirth cites Mission 66 cake delivery to Washington

Paul Forchheimer, former Cal C president, received a telegram from Park Service Director Conrad L. Wirth reporting that the Mission 66 cake, prepared weeks ago, was transported safely to Washington and placed in storage until a staff cutting opportunity. Wirth says he personally ate a slice to remind him Mission 66 remains fractionally complete in Big Bend.

Paul Forchheimer Cal C Park Service Conrad L. Wirth Washington Mission 66 Big Bend Alpine

Lobos Adjust Lineup as Second Half Approaches

The Lobos hold a 5 win 6 loss record with 11 games remaining. Coach Van Cleef intends to start Powell Stevine Wotraw Patterson and Osborne for the second half, aiming to rebound after recent losses to Stephen F and Lamar Zech despite two wins against Lamar Zech last year.

Lobos Lamar Zech Stephen F van Cleef Powell Stevine Wotraw Patterson Osborne

Water pipe project seeks city with greatest need and plan

Del Rio and Georgetown have applied for the pipe and officials say the sale will likely go to the city showing the greatest need and readiness. Mayor Lockhart notes Alpine is favored due to past shortages, Brookings of Sunny Glen, and connections lacking a larger main to Brewster County Memorial Hospital. concerns include hospital, Alpine, and Sul Ross State College not yet linked by a suitable water main. The State Health Department has refused approval of the water supply plan.

del Rio Georgetown Lockhart Alpine Sunny Glen Sul Ross State College Inch State Fire Insurance Comission Brewster County Memorial Hospital State Health Dept

Bucks Edge McCamey In 4AA Action At Alpine

Alpine High Bucks evened their 4AA conference record at 2–2 by beating McCamey 48–4 in the A contest and 36–36 in the B game. Wallace Peters led Alpine with 17 points. Don Parmelly and Billy Davis added nine each for second, with Dennis Williams seven and other teammates scoring. In B, Al Richard Hale topped Alpine with 25, Eddie Bass 11, Jerry Hensley 9. Alpine’s B squad used height and floor play to earn their first conference B win. The Bucks travel to Crane next, as the 4AA scramble continues with Fort Stockton, Crane, and Seminole.

Alpine High Bucks McLamey McCamey Wallace Peters Alpine Billy Davis Don Parmelly Bucks Dennis Williams Mickey Logan Russell McAfee Pete Salgado al Richard Hale Eddie Bass Jerry Hensley Crane Fort Stockton

Alpine Has

Discussion cites public misunderstanding and misinformation that defeated a beneficial municipal effort. Officials note past tax hike was needed after water system losses from shortage and costly contracts. Now the system can supply more water and generate revenue to keep taxes low. Critics warn hostile information threats endanger city security and deter capable leaders.

Centennial Teams Sweep Valentine and Sanderson Matchups

Centennial teams defeated Valentine Pee Wee 20-6 and Valentine Juniors 24-16. Centennial Girls decisively beat Valentine 236 to remain undefeated. In Sanderson, Centennial Pee Wee won 108 and Junior 24-19. Pee Wee Boys record 9–1. Junior Boys 8–2. Local officials urged public service integrity amid Alpine’s governance concerns.

Centennial Valentine Centennial Pee Wee Boys Valentine Pee Wees Valentine Girls Sanderson Bay

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