Alpine Chamber backs $500 fund for Summer Theatre at Kokernot Lodge
Alpine Chamber of Commerce board approves a donor funded plan to raise about 500 locally to support a five week Summer Theatre program at Kokernot Lodge starting August 3. Sul Ross College covers 1200 of costs with the project to run nightly plays through September 3.
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Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Kokernot Lodge Outdoor Theatre
Betty Gaddis
Sul Ross
Alpine
Gaddis
Barton Warnock
Chamber
Phil W. Ebensberger
Pre-School Screening Program Planned for Four Counties
Alpine and Marfa Public Schools collaborate with the State Health Department to screen 411 children ages 4 to 6 for vision dental and hearing. The event at Marfa Elementary on July 20 offers free testing with transportation and forms available at Alpine Central Elementary. Eligible children from Presidio Brewster and Jeff Davis Counties are invited to attend July 19 20 and 21 with full dental hearing and sight exams.
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Alpine Public Schools
Marfa
Jenny Ebensburger
Alpine Public School
Muse
Central
Presidio
Brewster
Jeff Davis
N Allebrand Rites Tuesday in Marathon
Neeland Allebrand 68 of Marathon died Saturday in Brewster County Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born June 8, 1898 in Pennsylvania he moved to Marathon in 1946 from Colorado and co owned the Parkway Hotel. Services were held Tuesday at the Marathon Methodist Church. Burial was in Marathon Cemetery. Survivors include son Charles Allebrand of Pittsburg and sister Mrs J A Conlin of Fort Lauderdale. Pallbearers listed.
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Neeland Allebrand
Marathon
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Allebrand
Parkway
Marathon Methodist Church
Marathon Cemetery
Geeslin
Charles Allebrand
Pittsburg
J.A. Conlin
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
Circle W Cafe founder Bill Atha dies at 83
Bill Atha who opened the Circle W Cafe in Alpine after World War II died Sunday July 10 in Edinburg. Burial was in Edinburg. Survivors include his wife and a daughter.
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Bill Atha
Alpine
Edinburg
CC Launches Drive for Alpine County Park
The Alpine Chamber of Commerce voted to push for land near Alpine to create a county park. State Rep. Gene Hendryx urged action, citing federal and state funding and regional tourism, and urged the chamber to lead with county officials.
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Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Alpine
Gene Hendryx
Hendryx
Guadalupe National Park
Big Bend
Fort Davis
Davis
Fort Leaton
Presidio
Chamber
Mexican customs halt fluorspar trucks for Dow Chemical
Mexican customs officials at La Linda stopped fluorspar exports by trucks operated for Dow Chemical Co. J W Hofacker of Marathon said the misunderstanding would be cleared up and trips would resume soon. His firm hauls from La Domincia mill at La Linda to Dow storage in Marathon.
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la Linda
Dow Chemical Co
J.W. Hofacker
Marathon
la Domincia
Dow
Hofacker
Rio Grande
Heath Canyon
Sul Ross outdoor summer theater opens August 3 in Behemet Lodge
Sul Ross State College presents a summer repertory in a stone amphitheater set amid rolling hills. E Clayton McCarty and Roy Lassiter direct, with performances each Wed through Sat in August featuring actors from Alpine Fort Davis and Marfa in plays including M'Liss Private Lives The Moon Is Blue and Time Out for Ginger.
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Sul Ross State College
E. Clayton McCarty
Roy Lassiter
Sul Ross Repertory Company
Sinphitheater
Sul Ross
Alpine
Fort Davis
Marfa
Behemet Lodge
MiLiss
Mike Hinojosa
Yuba Bill
Neal Hufford
George Smith
Dana Forster
M'Liss
Stewart Sandison
Carter Langdon
Joan E. Walker
Clara
Joe Reed
John Grey
Edith Koerlin
Lena Moffits
Loan Official Due Here Today
The Community Action Office says Bob Edwards of the Farmers Home Administration will visit Alpine on Thursday July 14 to accept applications for home improvements and new home loans. Contact at 204 Holland Ave between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.
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Community Action Office
Bob Edwards
Farmers Home Administration
Alpine
Community Action
Holland Ave
Alpine Internationals to Host Loving Eagles at Kokernot Field
The Alpine Internationals meet the Loving New Mexico Eagles at Kokernot Field Sunday at 2 30 p m Local notes show Loving beat Alpine 11 7 last Sunday with Martinez credited the win and Pilar Llanez charged with the loss.
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OT Lodge
C of C
Edwin Chappell
First Methodist Church
Rev
Pearce
J.W. Hofacket
Tom Henderson
John Moss
Benny’ Hofacker
Walton Shoemake
Claude Hill
Southwest
Chamber of Commerce
County Commissioners Court
Sul Ross College
Alpine Chamber
Warnock
Brewster County Commissioners Court
Marvin Pierce
Mexico
Ginger
Kitty Cleveland
Lizzie
Jane Mothead
Agnes
Howard Carroll
Stephanie Sandi~son
Joan
Donna Forster
Jeannie
Dena Hart
George Price
Eddie Davis
Tom Polson
Tommy Green
Mr. Wilson
George Brown
Ed Huffman
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