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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1967

Page

6

Funeral attendance list for Lee Hancock obituary

Out of town relatives and friends attended the funeral for Lee Han cock last Thursday. Names include Mrs. P. L. Abernethy of Atlanta, Mr. and Mrs. Mattey of San Angelo, William Smither, Mrs. Georgia Lee Price of Crystal City, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Winder of Deming, Eugene Smith, Irving and O. H. Gillett, all of El Paso. William H. Hancock and two children of Vestal, John G. Hancock and three sons of Torrance, Richard Hancock of Norman, and Robert Culpepper with two children of Farmington.

Lee Hancock P.L. Abernethy Atlanta Mattey San Angelo William Smither Georgia Lee Price Crystal City W.A. Winder Deming N.M Eugene Smith Irving Gillett O.H. Charles el Paso William H. Hancock Vestal N.Y John G. Hancock Torrance Calif Richard H. Hancock Norman Okla Robert Culpepper Farmington N. M

Maxwell and Towne families visit in Puerto Rico and New York

Mr. and Mrs. LG Maxwell of Ponce Puerto Rico and Mrs Kenneth Towne with her two sons from New York arrived Wednesday to visit Mrs J M Alderson and family, their aunt in the area.

LG. Maxwell Ponce Puerto Rico Kenneth Towne New York J.m.alderson

Study Butte Area Weather and Visitor Notes

Rain totals reach 2.4 inches this year with .02 inches in Study Butte. Visitors include R M Bidun Johnny Reyes from San Antonio and Charlie Badcock of Alpine visiting Badcock Ranch. Odessa and Alpine locals noted visiting, with health concerns for Mir Hinojos and Willie's family mentioned.

Study Butte R.M. Bidun Johnny Reyes San Antonio Charlie Badcock Alpine Mr. Bidun & Reyes Badcock Ranch

Draft Law Change Shifts Draft Age and Deferment Rules

Congress revises the draft with an oldest-first reversal, putting 19-year-olds into the pool ahead of older men. Undergraduate deferments remain automatic for full-time students, while a draft lottery requires specific congressional approval. The bill also tightens enforcement against draft violations and outlines deferment exceptions. Local notes mention visits to Study Butte and surrounding West Texas towns.

Congress Justice Department

Big Bend Park News Highlights Family Travels and Local Visits

Irina Bob and Betty Walker report a month long western states trip covering over 6900 miles. Betty Siglin’s parents visit Boquillas, while Edwin Faust from San Antonio visits Nancy and Stan Fulcher. Park Naturalist Bob Barbee begins full time training at Colorado State University for a master’s degree. The sewing club meets at Beverly Montford’s home. Mabel Swanson and Grace Wineholt recover from a Idaho car crash and return to business and vacation duties. Larry Thomas, nephew of Margo Blakey and Marine Corps member, visits the park en route to overseas duty. Carol Barbee and Julia Mullady host a bridal shower at the Barbee home.

Park Bob Barbee Colorado State University Fort Collins Larry Thomas Margo Blakey National Park Concessions Larry Marine Corps

Local Visitors Tour West Texas Parks and El Paso

Phillip Kimball of Texas Tech visited his Bow grandparents for the weekend. Edward Lehman and family from Toledo Ohio visited G E Lehman relatives. The group toured Big Bend and Davis Mountains and traveled to El Paso. Montford Barbee and Lehnert families planned weekend camping in the Davis Mountains. Julia Mullady and John planned a two week trip to Sonora Mexico. Stan and Nancy Fulcher visited Midland relatives. Lupe Barron noted her mother visiting El Paso.

Phillip Kimball Texas Tech James Bow Edward Lehman Toledo, Ohio G.E. Lehman Big Bend National Park Davis Mountain State Park el Paso Stan Nancy Fulcher Midland Lupe Barron

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