Scout Troop 41 completes week at Buffalo Trail Ranch
Twenty Alpine scouts from Troop 41 returned from a week at Buffalo Trail Boy Scout Ranch near Toyahvale with merit badges earned in camping lifesaving conservation and more. Scoutmaster Bob McLaughlin and former leader Carl Williams joined the group. Four scouts were tapped for the Order of the Arrow and Troop 41 won the Snipekin award for best camp each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Trail
Toyahvale
Hhey
Bob McLaughlin
Carl Williams
John Bridges
Clay Cornett
Dennis Foley
Rudy Cox
Cornett
Forrest Hendryx
Raul Valdez
Tommy Winn
Brent Parsons
Cla Cornett
Order of the Arrow
National Honorary Society of Boy Scouts
Paul Hise
George Leavitt
Ralph Singleton
Rainfall and ranch conditions spread across Bi Bend region
Good rains moved through Bi Bend early this week boosting many ranch areas. Alpine reports .41 inch with heavier showers south toward Big Hill Nevills Koker Notts and nearby ranches, while Gilmer Morriss and Bain Ward noted heavy rain in Rocksprings and coyotes remain a concern for local sheep and oat farms. The Soaring Championships Meet was delayed by cool cloudy weather and concludes Saturday.
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Bi Bend
Alpine
Skinner, Cartwright
Meriwether
Stradley
Fannie Weston
Musquiz
Jim Walker
Ash
Big Hill
Nevills
Kokernots
Marathon
Decie Ranch
Tom Leary
Buttrill Ranch
Morgan Chaney
Louie Granger
Earl Young
Chaney
Gage Holland
Gilmer Morriss
Bain Ward
Gilmer
Rocksprings
Collins Ranch
Stillwell Ranch
Maravillas
New Farmers Insurance Agent Seeks Your Business
Meet your new Farmers Insurance Group agent who can handle homes autos bonds business farm and ranch fire truck commercial needs. He offers cost savings and reliable service and invites you to call soon.
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Farmers Insurance Group
Mrs Beauchamp Dies Suddenly in Alpine Visit
Mrs. Beauchamp 65 of Odessa died of a heart attack Wednesday morning July 1 at Brewster Memorial Hospital Alpine. She was mother of Mrs. Jimmy Wilson whose husband is pastor of the First Baptist Church. Funeral services pending with Paul Rix Funeral Home Odessa. She had arrived in Alpine June 27 to be with the Wilsons. Funeral 2 p.m. July 2 at Paul A. Rix Funeral Home Odessa with Rev. Jim Anders officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Beauchamp
Odessa
Brewster Memorial Hospital
Jimmy Wilson
First Baptist Church
Paul Rix
Beauchamp
Alpine
Wilsons
Paul A. Rix
Pendulum Travel Challenge by Bidder
19th century Englishman George Parker Bidder known as a human computer solves a pendulum distance puzzle. He asserts in under a minute that a swing of 9% inches in one second equals 2 165 625 7443 inches over 7 years 14 days 2 hours 1 minute and 56 seconds with each year of 365 days 5 hours 48 minutes and 55 seconds.
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George Parker Bidder
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Ad Groufers
John W. Carpenter
Yawa Alpine
Texas
Richard Utley
East Nations Ave
KVLF
Ladie’s & Men’s Wear
Hla Cabana
C & S Shopping
Dick Utley
Ward Horticultural Service 406
East Nations
Rev
Buford Battin
Alpine Church OF the Nazarene
W. Ave
Alpine, Texas
John H. Wright
EAS
Lcmac
Cha Das Cs
Drag & Professional Pharmacy
R. A. Bow
Pharmacists
Ted Jackson
Jack T. Bow
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