Alpine golfer James Parker wins 1144th annual club championship
James Parker, a youthful Alpine golfer, captured the championship in the Alpine Golf Club’s 1144th annual tournament held last weekend. Tom Stovell of Alpine won in the first flight. Notable visitors included ex-Gov Pat Neff and state park officials discussing Big Bend State Park plans.
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Avalanche
James Parker
Alpine Golf Club
Tom Stovell
Alpine
Pat M. Neff
Wendell Mayes
Col
R. O. Whittaker
State Parks Board
Big Bend State Park
Man in Space Bob Dalton Nominated Tallest Pitcher at WMU
Central States News Views notes Bob Dalton of Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo as the campus nominee for tallest pitcher in college baseball. The photo shows Dalton with catchers Roy Theder Jerry Austry and Al Drews.
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Bob Dalton
Western Michigan U
Kalamazoo
Roy Theder
Jerry Austry
al Drews
Local residents visit across towns during holidays
Locals Mrs G H Harfst Sr of El Campo attended D C Littleton’s funeral and stayed with Mrs Littleton. Chalmers Broadfoot of Cuero visited with Mrs Broadfoot over the holiday. A T Moore and son Robert of Redding California visit Turney and Anderau families. Dr Virginia Link returns home after time with family in El Paso and Texarkana for a brother s major surgery. Good highways cited as lifelines of commerce industry and recreation.
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G. H. Harfst Sr
el Campo
D. C. Littleton
Chalmers Broadfoot
Cuero
Mrs. Broadfoot
Sul Ross
A. T. Moore
Robert
Redding
Calif
A. M. Turney
Earl Anderau
Virginia Link
el Paso
Texarkana
Fort Davis to Build Dams in Davis Mountains Park
State Highway Department plans a warehouse on an acre bought from Keesey Miller under Roy Leng supervision. Centennial attendance by Mr and Mrs Espy Miller and family. Park board promises two dams in Davis Mountains State Park by July 15, with Pat Neff W W Mayes Col R Whitaker visiting. J W Merrill & Son donated about 1200 acres for park use.
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Marathon
J. E. Burgess
George W. Baines
Cloudcroft
Walter Garnett
James
Anaheim
Calif
Temple of
Paul Abernethy
Hay
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Alpine
Abernethy
W. B. Hancock
State Highway Dept
Keesey Miller
Roy Leng
State Park Board
Davis Mountains
Pat M. Neff
W. W. Mayes
Brownwood
Park Board
Col. R. ©. Whitaker
Texas National Park
Fort Davis
J. W. Merrill & Son
J. W. Espy
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