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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1969

Page

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Brand Dance Honors Sul Ross State College Leaders

The Brand Dance at Sul Ross State College named Brand King Joe Priest and Brand Queen Julia Daw. Campus elites included John Carpenter Larry Carter Re Davis Walter Tarrason and students Vicki Ray Carol Miller Kristin Engelmann Vasquez Jarja Offield. Class favorites listed by status: seniors Nancy Yates Steve Peters juniors Cindy Wyche Al Howell Linda Wilson Steve Compt on Janie Miller David Baker.

Priest Sul Ross State Julia Dawson Joe Er Brand Coronation College Sul Ross State College Joe Priest King Julia Daw Johnn Carpenter Larry Carter Re Davis Walter Tarrison Vicki Ray Carol Miller Kristin Engelmann Vasquez Jarja Offield Nancy Yates Steve Peters Cindy Wyche al Howell Linda Wilson Steve Compton Janie Miller David Baker

Sul Ross State College enrolls 2075 for spring term

Enrollment at Sul Ross State College reaches 2075 for the spring semester, with Dr. Norman L. McNeil noting a 5 percent rise from last year. The college marks 52nd year of growth alongside new facilities including Mountain side Dormitory, library renovations, and an industrial arts building slated for summer completion.

Sul Ross State College Norman L. McNeil Bryan Wildenthal Sul Ross College

White Named To Committee

The House Democratic caucus named Congressman Richard C. White of Texas 16th District to the House Armed Services Committee. White aims to use the seat to advance local projects and says briefings will help him learn the committee’s operations.

House Democratic Caucus Committee On Committees Richard C. White Texas House Armed Services Committee White Armed Services Mendell Rivers

Water Office Opens Sept 1 at 709 W Holland Ave

Texas Water Development Board will open offices at 709 W Holland Ave February 1. The building, owned by T A Beard, has been remodeled and redecorated. Gene Couch, assigned to the Alpine office, has moved from San Angelo. Lobos post two wins and suffer two losses in latest slate.

Texas Water Development Board W. Holland Ave T.A. Beard Gene Couch San Angelo

Alpine High School coronation set for Saturday

Alpine High School announces coronation for Queen Susie Valenzuela at 7 30 p.m. Saturday February 1 in the Sul Ross Auditorium with a coronation dance to follow at 9 p.m. in the HPE Building. Susie, a senior active in Alls and Catholic Church, is escorted by Tony Pallanez and is joined by campus favorites and other court members.

Alpine High School Camsus Susie Valenzuela Wille Sul Ross Felix Valenzuela HPE Susie Alpine Sligh Alls Fiia Tony Pallanez Matilde Pallanez Jr Alpine Jackie Williams Cam Corkins Imelda Gallego

Senior Royalty and Coronation Featured at Court Page

Danny Hernandez and peers are named among seniors and sophomores crowned as court figures. Supt. Clarence Winn will crown them. Wink Kelso and the Kaledoscopes will provide music from San Antonio. Admission is 1 dollar for adults and 50 cents for children.

Jan Kay Pep Souad Kim Lane Rosa Waters Bobby Iecnandez Scholastica Garcia Oscar Curtis FTA Irma Chavez Dick Ramey FFA Donna Boyd Our Guy Be J. Gallego Beth Francois Lorena Portillo Clarence Winn Wink Kelso San Antonio

Alpine Junior High Basketball Tourney Opens Today

The Alpine junior high tournament begins today with 27 teams in 7th and 8th grade play. East Pecos and Barstow top the 7th and 8th grade boys field, Barstow and Centennial lead 6th grade girls, Central School is a dark horse, and Alpine squads are expected to show strong play toward the finals on Saturday night.

East Pecos Central Centennial

McCollum Sells His Men’s Store on East Holland Avenue

Frank McCollum has sold his men s store on East Holland Avenue in The Model to Dale Stone and Associates. Stone will be the manager and the sale of fixtures and stock takes effect February 1. McCollum retains ownership of the building after nearly 40 years in business.

Frank McCollum East Holland Avenue Dalestone and Associates Stone McCollum Alpine Arleen Phillips

Voter registration deadline and local elections noted in Brewster County

Jan 31 is the voter registration deadline with the county Tax Collector's office open until 5 pm for registrants. Mail registrations accepted if postmarked by midnight Jan 31. Up to June 29, 1968, 1,812 voters registered. Alpine elections loom including city, school board, and urban renewal issues. Receipts at Alpine Post Office for 1968 totaled 102,283.77, up from 85,974.45 in 1967 and 82,751.06 in 1966. first class mail rates rose from 5 to 6 cents per ounce on July 7, 1968. Southern Pacific mail trains service was discontinued Jan 31, 1968.

Texas Brewster County Vic Heil City of Alpine Alpine School Board Ley Billy West West Southern Pacific

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Danny Hernandez Knobby Sanchez Jackie Valenzuela Sharon Smith Delia Muniz Doris Lane Teresa Wilson Susie Valenzuela
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