Masonic Lodges to Install Officers at Paisano Encampment
Officers of 12 Masonic lodges will be installed during Masonic Family Night at Paisano Baptist Encampment Grounds between Alpine and Marfa on Saturday July 12. A reception is scheduled 2 to 4 p.m. in Alpine Central School Cafeteria, with barbecue at Paisano from 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday July 13 begins with a 7:30 a.m. breakfast in Alpine Central Cafeteria. Guy Smith grand master of Texas will speak. Harvey C. Byrd grand secretary will install grand officers. John T. Bean pastor and master will install grand marshal.
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Paisano Baptist
Alpine
Marfa
Central School
Paisano
Guy Smith
Texas
Harvey C. Byrd
John T. Bean
Otto E. Hilbrich
J. Frank Woodward Jr
David M. Pfeifer
B. Crawford
Vernon Boysen
James R. Best
Virgil A. Polacek
John H. Watkins
James A. Boyd
R. L. Nutt
William L. Barber Sr
Jeff Davis
H. E
Dude) Sproul
J. D. McNew
J. Fred Harvey
Harvey
Three Men on a Horse Next Play Attraction
The Theatre of the Big Bend will present Three Men On A Horse as part of summer season at Kokernot. Performances are July 10, 18, 26 and August 8 and 13 at 8:30 p.m. Curtain is 8:30. Free admission for Big Bend visitors and residents. Erwin Trowbridge is noted as a mild greeting card verse writer with a hidden talent.
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Theatre of the
Masons Meet Tonight in Alpine Chapter Assembly
Alpine Chapter No. 398 to hold 8 p m informal meeting with Master Masons invited. Clyde V May grand high priest of Texas to speak. E M Carlton is local high priest. RAIN TOTALS 4 08 inches noted from July 4 to 7. play scene credits list cast and sponsors by Sul Ross State University and surrounding communities.
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Alpine
Clyde V
May
Port Arthur
Grand Royal Arch
Texas
E. M. Carlton
City Water Use Rises in Alp ine and New Kokernot Pool Hours
City figures show Alp ine residents used 212 606 000 gallons of water in the first half of 1969 up from 174 649 000 in 1968 a rise of 37 957 000. Monthly breakdown highlights April as a bonus water month and confirms pool hours change effective July 13 with 3668 swimmers between May 30 and June 30 and 403 on opening day.
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Alpine
Marjorie Graham
Alpian
Graham
Kokernot Park
Open Campus rule continued by Alpine School Board
Alpine School Board votes 5 to 1 to keep open campus at Centennial and Central elementary schools allowing students to attend either site. A split over grade-specific assignment failed 4-2, and the board also discussed a delinquent tax contract, Central Addition costs, new staff hires, and resignations.
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Alpine School Board
Centennial
Central
Pete Gallego
Johnny Sotello
Sotello
Gallego
Alberto Rojo
Robert Garza
Jack McCreary
Austin
Alpine
Clarence Winn
Alpine High drops baseball from port program
Alpine High School will discontinue baseball as a port activity after a Tuesday night board decision. The board approved remaining sports for boys including football basketball track tennis and golf and for girls basketball and tennis. Superintendent Clarence Winn noted only Parkland Fabens Crane and Alpine were AA area baseball schools and Fabens had to travel 550 miles to Burnet for a district title. He mentioned uniforms reused from Sul Ross Lobos and Alpine Cowboys would cost 25 dollars each plus shoes caps bats and more. Gate receipts for spring games totaled 55.25 with expenses around 50 not counting bats balls travel and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCreary
Winn
John Bright Enterprises
Central Addition
Sabena Ted
Dick Nash
Burleson
Thomas Patti
Dora Gallardo
Alpine High School
Clarence Winn
Parkland
Fabens
Crane
Alpine
Burnet
Sul Ross Lobos
Alpine Cowboys
Alpine Boy Scout Heads to National Jamboree in Idaho
Randy Wilson, Eagle Scout son of Mr and Mrs Winston Wilson of Alpine, leaves for the Boy Scouts of America Jamboree at Farragut State Park near Coeur d Alene Idaho. About 64 area scouts travel in two chartered buses with Buffalo Trail Council guests, visiting Air Force Academy Colorado Springs and Yellowstone before the July 14 start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Farragut State Park
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Randy Wilson
Winston Wilson
Young Wilson
Buffalo Trail Council
U.S. Air Force Academy
Colorado Spring
Colorado
F. W. Warren Air Force Base
Wyoming
Yellowstone National Park
Missoula
Mont
Midland
Burley
Salt Lake City
Utah
Arizona
Kirtland Air Force Base
Albuquerque
Texas Scouts
U. S. Mint
Denver
Alpine summer recreation program for youths started
Children ages 7 to 14 participate in daily activities at Alpine Community Center. From Monday to Friday morning sessions run 9 to 11 with outdoor games like basketball volleyball and horseshoe pitching. Afternoon crafts occur 2 to 4 with Wednesday pool trips at 1 for swimming.
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Bob Packard
Alpine
Alpine Community Center
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R. Adams
R. D. Swartz
Hal Burnett
Paul D. Jose
James B. Stephen
F. M. Miller
John W. Ward
Buster Holland
George W. Vickers
James M. Freesman
S. J. Dempsey
Robert A. Humphris
C. L. Bagley Jr
Courtney G. Mellard
W. O. Covington
Bobby B. Lassiter
Kenneth G. Mellard
Ray O. Robison
Masons
Homer Hudgins
Erwin
Dina Richmond
Sanderson
Audrey Trowbridge
van Vaughn
Brownsville
Steve Compton
Big Spring
Erwin Trowbridge
R. Ae Wallace
Big Lake
Clarence Dobbins
Rudy Martinez
Odessa
Harry
Jesse Veltz
del Rio
Charlie
Larry Carter
Monahans
Frankie
Rod Davis
Lamesa
Patsy
Molly Faulk
Mabel
Floyd Francis
Spring Branch
Moses
Libby Oglesby
Pecos
Gloria
Mike Parenti
Lee Nicholas
AHS
Mormon Tabernacle
Great Salt Lake
Grand Canyon
Painted Desert
Petrified Forest
Bill Andy Sutton
Bruce Sutton
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