Local Items Reflections of April Travel and Visits
Frazer visited relatives in Magnolia Arkansas and San Antonio last Sunday. McAnneny family from San Antonio stayed with their daughter for several days last week. Lavonne Kempfer visits Madison relatives and will return to Alpine in late July. Winter family guests in Lockart with N F Harrell parents. Meadors hosted W T Meador in Hermit before Ozark trip.
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FE. L. Frazer
Magnolia
Ark
San Antonio
W. F. McAnneny
Fred Oleon
Lavonne Kempfer
Adison
Wis
Alpine
W. I. Winter
Lockart
Alpine and area residents travel and attend services
Frank Young and son Frank Duane join a Arizona fishing trip near Springerville with others while Toni Pate returns from Carthage to Alpine. Eugene stays in Carthage. Kempfer family heads home after Madison funeral trip. Joyce family reunion in Fort Worth draws about 40. McGill siblings attend sister Bula McGill French funeral in El Paso. Mrs. Perry Cartwright returns from Goree after missing mother’s funeral in Mt. Friday aged 82. Judy Fuller of Dallas visits Alpine with Rice Institute roommate Catherine Hill who hosts a tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Joyce
Fort Worth
Joyce
David McGill
Charlie Davis
San Angelo
McGill
Bula McGill French
el Paso
Perry Cartwight
Goree
W. S. Heard
Judy Fuller
Dallas
Alpine
Rice Institute
Houston
Catherine Hill
Miss Hill
Alpine People and Visitors in Big Bend Park and Nearby Areas
A local social note lists visits and returns among Alpine residents and guests. Dallas figures Mrs. T. R. Bancroft and Miss Louise Sullivan visit E. R. Hudsons. Mr. and Mrs. Beard return from a two week Ozarks trip with Mrs. Beard’s sisters Maude and Margaret Koeh of San Antonio. Alpine natives Enon Smith Haas and family visit Bledsoes in Big Bend park. Morton grandchildren return home from Marathon as Buck Jones recovers from injuries. Fort Worth couple Vicky Young visit Sul Ross student Don Shugart before westward travels. Richard Lewis and family from Little Rock pass through after Rotary in Seattle. Ray Garnett on 13 day leave from Kingsville. to report to Treasure Island July 13.
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Mrs. T. A. Beard
Ozark Mountains
Arkansas
Mrs. Beard
Misses Maude
Margaret Koeh
San Antono
Enon Haas
Herbert
Las Cruces
N. M
Haas
E. G. Bledsoe
Bledsoe
Big Bend Park
Enon Smith
Alpine
W. A. Morton
Marathon
Buck Jones
Fort Stockton
V. W
Vicky) Young
Fort Worth
Richard Lewis
Little Rock
Ark
Seattle
Wash
Richard
U. S. Marine Corps Corp
Ray Garnett
Raymond Garnett
Corp
Garnett
Kingsville Naval Air Station
Treasure Island
Cal
Alpine Man Assigned To Air Unit In Greenland
Airman Third Class Lorenzo M. Lara of Alpine Texas is assigned to the 6621st Air Base Squadron at Sondrestrom Air Base Greenland. He will operate heavy equipment at air installations and previously served at Mather AFB California before this overseas post with the Northeast Air Command guarding the polar route.
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Sondrrestrom
Greenland
Lorenzo M. Lara
Luis Lara
Alpine
Texas
Sondrestrom Air Base
Sondrestrom
Air Force
Lara
Mather Afb
Cal
United
Cadet Killion Attends ROTC Camp at Fort Benning
Cadet Kenneth G. Killion of Alpine and Texas A M attends the General Military Science ROTC summer camp at Fort Benning Georgia. More than 1400 cadets from 37 colleges and universities in the 3rd and 4th Army areas are enrolled at the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth G. Killion
J. D. Killion Jr
Alpine
Texas A&m
General Military Science Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Fort Benning
Navy Yeoman Promoted Edgar Martin of Alpine
Edgar Eddie Martin of Alpine is advanced to yeoman third class at the U S Naval Schools Command Norfolk Virginia. He joined the navy in 1952 after graduating from Alpine High School and attending Texas Tech in Lubbock. Funeral details note Capt Harvey Burton Williams died in El Paso after a stroke and was buried in Evergreen cemetery.
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Edgar
Eddie) Martin
Alpine
U. S. Naval Schools Command
U. S. Naval Station
Norfolk
Navy
Alpine High Schools
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Game Dept
A. R. Williams
S. A. Students Make Trip to Chihuahua City Mexico
Thirty one Sul Ross college students returned Tuesday from their annual tour to Chihuahua City Mexico. They traveled by college bus from Sul Ross via Juarez and visited the Chihuahua governor the mayor of Chihuahua City and local schools. They were welcomed by Prof J C Fuentes and Thos Newberry. Mrs Stather Elliott Thomas heads the Spanish Dept and sponsored the trip directed by Mr and Mrs Glenn Burgess.
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Sul Ross College
Chihuahua City
Mexico
Juarez
Mex
Chihuahua
J. C. Fuentes
Thos. Newberry
Stather Elliott Thomas
Sul Ross Spanish
Glenn Burgess
Bevier Family Returns From 16 Day Caribbean Cruise
Mr and Mrs George M Bevier and daughter Pamela completed a 16 day voyage aboard the SS Alcoa Cavalier ending in Mobile Alabama They visited numerous Caribbean ports including La Guaira Puerto Cabello Guanta Port of Spain Kingston and Curacao The cruiser included lands of many nationalities and Jamaica and Trinidad were among stops They arrived back in Mobile on Monday.
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George M. Bevier
Pamela
Holland
Caribbean
Mobile
Ala
Card of Thanks for Lois Myers Holland
The family expresses gratitude to the people of the vicinity for kindness comfort and flowers during their bereavement for Lois Myers Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Myers Holland
Alpine Lions Elect New Officers In Fresh Start
The Alpine Lions club installed new officers Tuesday night led by Boss Lion Frank Matthews. He pledged growth with club support, aiming to take another step in progress. Glenn Davis hosted a program with Paul Hill and Donnelle Simpson singing as the crowd enjoyed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lion
Frank Matthews
Alpine Lions Club
Glenn Davis
Paul Hill
Donnelle Simpson
Cadet Coffield Attends ROTC Camp at Fort Eustis
Cadet March H Coffield a senior at Texas Christian University attends a six weeks ROTC summer camp at Fort Eustis Virginia set to end July 30. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs R E Petross of Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March H. Coffeld
Texas Christian University
Fort Eustis
Coffield
R. E. Petross
Alpine
Bereavement thanks from the Turner and Babb families
The Turner and Babb families express heartfelt gratitude for the kindnesses shown during their time of sorrow following a recent bereavement. Mrs. S. L. Turner and Dorothy Jean, Mrs. J. M. Turner, and Mrs. Jessie Babb extend thanks to the community and express ongoing appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Turner
Dorothy Jean
J. M. Turner
Jessie Babb
New Alloy 95 Joins Nimonic Jet Blade Line
After 12 years of research a new alloy named Nimonic 95 joins the Nimonic series. It strengthens British aircraft gas turbine blades by withstanding higher temperatures than the previous alloys.
Italians En route to Russia Lose Stalinist Dream
Two Italian Communist Party members Domenco Faticati and Pietro Merlino once eager for Stalinism sought benefits in Russia. They were confined by Hungarians in a concentration camp and forced labor camp before the Italian Consulate secured their release and return home. They resigned from the Communist Party afterward.
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Domenco Faticati
Pietro Merlino
Russia
Hungary
Red
Italy
Communist Party
Georgia Claims Largest East of the Mississippi
Georgia is identified as the largest state east of the Mississippi in a terse line, followed by unreadable garbled text that does not add verifiable details or context.
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Georgia
Mississippi
Lions delegation sails to international convention in New York
Mrs Kay and daughters accompany M. C. Kay district governor of Lions International as they travel by auto to the convention in session July 6 to 10 in New York City and plan to return via the East coast by July 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Kay
Lions International
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Winter Cleaners
Frank Young
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Dr. L. C. Pope
Buddy King
John Thomas
Ray Spence
Arizona
Springerville
Toni Pate
Carthage
Eugene
Cecil Ross
Gil Kempfer
Madison
Camel Corps
Acapulco
Alpine Cowboys
Tom Chandler
Leo Burkhalter
Doyle Stout
Howard Snodgrass
Clifford
Red) Jones
R. L. Patterson
Larry Cummings
Tommy Bowers
Chandler
Hunter
T. R. Bancroft
Louise Sullivan
E. R. Hudson
Bancroft
Sanger Bros. Dept
Pacific
Levin Davis
Jackie
Dana
Lonnie
Honey Grove
Cation
Price
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Make Caribbean Cruise
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Épuryaq
Tivoli
New Yorker
Newsweek
Disneys Perel
Quena Vista Film Distribution Co
Lions Meet
Lloyd W. Davidson
Court of Criminal Appeals
Brewster County
Davidson
Nye Young
Chapman Tans
Robert Cummings
Brian Donlevy
van Johnson
Joanne Dru
Technicolor
Nolden O'Brien - Smith
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