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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1959

Page

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Amblin Around With Jim Glasscock and Readers

Miss Hiroko Kubota of Tokyo learns Spanish via The Avalanche lessons with M P Slover and radio host in Tokyo. Sul Ross graduate Monte Jones joins Yarmouth Summer Theatre in Massachusetts. Judge C E Patterson returns from Houston, visiting Bill Daniels Plantation near Liberty. Letters from Louise Wood of Martinsville Indiana appeal for dog aid at The Sanctuary on Route 2 Box 264.

Hiroko Kubota Tokyo Japan M. P. Slover Avalanche Monte Jones Cedar Park Sul Ross Monte South Yarmouth Mass Marvin Kay Yarmouth Patterson de Bar Association Houston Gulf Coast Bill Daniel Liberty Pattersons Louise Wood Route Box 264 Martinsville Ind

Drivers commended for safe speeds with Little League caravan

An editorial about speeding while transporting Little League players drew comment from parents and officials. The paper praises four adult drivers Mrs J Cooley R L Fred A J Bowden and Elbert Kekols for adhering to the speed limit during a June 23 trip to Fort Davis for the season opener. The piece notes the earlier incident occurred last summer and emphasizes safe driving and responsibility in carrying others.

R. L. Fred A. J. Bowden Elbert Kekols

Pokes and Pirates Split July 4 Doubleheader Rainouts

Alpine leader Kobernot's Sophomore League faces All Star at Hobbs New Mexico on July 12 Cowboys host game to draw crowd Receipts support league operation Pirates win opener 2 0 Jackson hurling a three hitter Cowboys take night cap 8 4 Shields wins Weather rainouts shift July 11 Carlsbad request to Aug 2 doubleheader two new Cowboys players James Mitchell and Jerry Herron join squad Unofficial July 6 batting averages list key players

Kobernot Alpine Hobbs N. M Cowboys Gwen Walker Forrest Walker Alpine Chamber of Commerce Pirates Jackson Shields Massey Carlsbad Potashers Kokernet Field Kokernet Carlsbad Albuquerque James Mitchell Garden + Grove Calif Jerry Herron Venturi AB OH Pet Commarata Williams Farrar Tmbriani Thompson

Alpine Public Schools appoints four new teachers

The Alpine Board of Trustees named four new educators at a Tuesday meeting. Richard Dean Bryan will be Alpine High bandmaster replacing Leland Schultz who moves to North Side High School. James R. Williams becomes English teacher after Mrs Mary Francis Boysen departs. Patty Sue Dolgener is head of girls physical education at Alpine High. Elbert Echols will join Centennial School as a sixth grade section coordinator. Regular July board meeting set for 8 p.m. Tuesday July 12.

Alpine Public Schools Richard Dean Bryan Leland Schultz Alpine High Schultz North Side High School San Antonio James R. Williams Mary Francis Boysen Patty Sue Dolgener Elbert Echols Centennial School Bryan Doigener Nolns Sul Ross Cisco Echols

Little League Schedule Promises Busy Week of Games

July dates list Morrison's versus Forchheimer's at 6 30 pm on Thursday and Friday July 8 with Leg on facing Fort Davis at 2 pm and 8 pm Mo ison's versus Forchheimer's. July 13 features Forchheimer's at Fort Davis with Bank 21 Adams and Francois 10 Forcheimer's 7 Fort Davis Bank 4 Morrison's 2 Legion 13 A&F 7.

Morrison Forchheimer Legon Fort Davis Mo ‘Ison Bank Adams & Francois Forcheimer's Morrison's Legion A&f Pet. Bank Forchheimer's Morrison's Legion

Alpine Internationals Beat Marfa Twice

The Alpine Internationals won two games from the Marfa Indians, 102 at Kokernot Field and 95 at Maria Monday. Pilar Llanez started on the mound, relieving by Vicky Hernandez who threw no hits with 11 strikeouts. Elisio Hernandez had 3 hits in the series. Gaga Llanez earned Monday's win over Mundo Roman. Pete Salgado and Nilo Minjarez led Marfa with hits. Elias Sanchez stood out for the losers. The Internationals host the Barstow Panthers next Sunday.

Alpine Internacionals Marfa Indians Kokernot Field Maria Ints Vic ‘Tories Pilar Llanez Internationals Vicky Hernandez Indians Elisio Hernandez Alpine Gaga Llanez Mundo Roman Llanez Tino Valenzuela Marfa Pete Salgado Nilo Minjarez Elias Sanchez Barstow Panthers Doon

Rainfall Hits Big Bend Area With Up To Four Inches

Steady rains across the Big Bend and Davis Mountains region brought 2 to 4 inches over the past week ending July 4, easing a heat wave. Measurements include Cathedral Mountain Ledge 3.25 inches, Neville Ranch, Pierce Altuda 4 inches, and Kimball Ranch 1.7 inches. ranchers report stock water and feed relief, with one owner noting 16.2 inches at Head Quarters.

Big Bend Davis Mountains Rangends Southern Pacific Marathon Maravillas Cathedral Mountain Ledge Brown Ranch Alpine Neville Ranch Pete Kennedy Ranch Pierce Altuda Ranch Kimball Ranch Pierce Keesey Kimball Highland Hereford Association

Isaac Meyers Killed in Coast Construction Accident

Isaac Meyers 47 son of the late Mr and Mrs Sam Meyers pioneer Alpine residents was killed in San Diego California on a construction job when a cable broke loose and fell on him breaking his neck. He is survived by his wife Margaret five children Nellie Mary George David and Gloria and one sister Alma Collins Alpine. Funeral services will be held Friday morning from Anderson Ragsdale Funeral Home in San Diego.

Isaac Meyers Sam Meyers Alpine San Diego Calif Margaret Nellie Mary George David Gloria Alma Collins Anderson Ragsdale Funeral Home

SCS workers from nine areas meet in Alpine

Soil Conservation Service specialists from Pecos Monahans Balmorhea Sanderson Fort Stockton Alpine Dell City Van Horn and El Paso gather for a two day work conference at Kokernor Lodge in Alpine.

Soil Conservation Service Aline Lamar Kay SCS Pecos Monahans Balmorhea Sanderson Fort Stockton Alpine Dell City van Horn el Paso Kokernor Lodge

Alpine Records Show June Rain Totals 1.16 Inches

The Avalanche reports Alpine received 1.16 inches of rain in June with daily totals of .22 on June 1 02 on June 8 71 on June 11 and .21 on June 24. June's total compares with last year's 4 inches and shows six month totals of 4.25 inches.

Alpine

Water Show Precedes Red Cross Meeting At Sul Ross Pool

Brewster County Chapter of the American Red Cross schedules its annual membership meeting at Sul Ross State College pool Tuesday night. A 7 p.m. water show featuring a water ballet by Miss Peggy Edgar’s class and clown diving is planned with Elbert Eckols directing. Public invited, free admission.

Brewster County The American Red Cross Sul Ross State College Physical Educational Dept Sul Ross Peggy Edgar Elbert Eckols

Freshmen Sponsor Big Bend Park Tour

The Sul Ross Freshman Class will sponsor a tour of Big Bend National Park on Saturday July 9. Bus fare is 2.25 dollars and a picnic lunch is planned. Other students may join and reservations are through Dean Mjolsness' office.

Sul Ross Big Bend National Park Bill Mathews Dean Mjolsness

Camp group photo marks first Permian Basin Girl Scout session

Debby Arrant and peers from Kermit Odessa Pecos Monahans Andrews San Angelo Alpine Midland appear in a group shot at the opening session of a camp run by the Permian Basin Girl Scout Council. The listing includes Sherry Burk Judy Sykes Danell Murrah and Linda Brandt among others.

Permian Basin Girl Scout Council Debby Arrant Kermit Wendy Biro Odessa Cathy Carpenter Pecos Pauline Bickle Monahans Sherry Burk Andrews Judy Sykes San Angelo Danell Murrah Alpine Linda Brandt Midland

Youth Shot Accidentally at Sul Ross Campus

Joe Vaughn assistant in biology at Sul Ross was accidentally wounded around 4 30 pm Friday when his pistol fired while he and a student were on Mountain on the Nevill Ranch south of Alpine. He crawled to his pickup and drove to Nevill headquarters where Lalo Tabara took him to Brewster County Memorial Hospital. The bullet entered his right leg and lodged in his liver where it was removed. He and his wife live on campus.

Joe Vaughn Sacs Sul Ross Nevill Ranch Aline Nevill Lalo Tabara Brewster County Memorial Hospital

Red Sox call up Cowboys' power hitter to Allentown

Um spun Cowb oys star Jernigan was assigned to Boston's Class A farm club in Allentown Pennsylvania announced by Business Manager Gene Russell. He joins Bob Stotsky and Gary Modrell at Allentown. Through the 26 he hit 361 with 17 homers 144 total bases and 5 RBIs.

Fewgernigen Cowboys Boston Red Sox Allenton Gene Russell Jernigan Bob Stotsky Gary Modrell Allentown

Choir Under Glen Davis Presents Summer Program

The summer choir directed by Mr. Glenn Davis will present a program on July 12 in the college auditorium. Selections include The Spirit of Music Holy Lord God Once to Every Man and No One From Kern. Marcus Hill will sing Old Man River and narrate On the Road to Mandalay. Other pieces feature Wayfarin Stranger Black is the Color of My True Love s Hair The Deaf Old Woman and Git Along Home Cindy. The ensemble includes numerous soloists and altos and tenors from Alpine Van Horn San Angelo and surrounding areas. The program aims to entertain the student body faculty and Alpine residents with a varied musical program.

Glenn Davis At & Pam College Autorium Bennett Cain Kern Marcus Hill Old Man River Mandalay Ollections

Thomas Enters Race at Odessa Track Meet

Moine Jug Schools star enters Amateur Athletic Union event at Odessa track meet in July. Topper Thomas, son of Mrs. D. Thomas, longtime Alpine residents, specializes in the 800 yard dash.

Moine Jug Amateur Athletic Union Odessa Thomas D. ‘Thomas Wiig

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