Alpine Hosts Midland Braves in Big Wednesday Night Show
One of the finest crowds of the year is expected at Kobernot Field Wednesday night July 23 when the Alpine Cowboys meet the league leading Midland Braves of the Sophomore League. Game time will be 8 p.m. The Braves, a professional team, are composed of young prospects and alumni from Milwaukee and Boston.
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Braves face Cowboys with Cloninger likely starter
Tommy Cloninger a right handed pitcher may start for the Braves against the Cowboys Wednesday night. Ken Leg is out for the season and his brother Bob has been sent to a lower classification team. George Johnson will also be in the Braves lineup as a slugger.
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Amblin Around Alpine Focuses On Local Issues And Voters
A roundup covers Alpine civic notes including a $500000 water main bonds vote set for Tuesday, a $624000 park road tunnel contract, and a cloud seeding lawsuit by Trans-Pecos ranchers against Weather Research Inc and farmers. It cites local figures and recent travel, plus campus sport notes and water concerns.
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Rell Counties
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John Hill Lewis
Trans-Pecos Cotton Assn
Pecos
Jeff Davis County
Hunter Metcalf
Marfa
Dan Moody
Austin
Kooser
Lewis
Fort Stockton
Jim Duncan
Jim Espy
W. W McCutcheon
Weather Research Inc
Bank Seeks Little League Title In Tonight's Showdown
The Bank and Casner's clash at 6 30 with the winner clinching the league crown and earning a spot in the Saturday All-Stars game. Casner's must win tonight and beat Chuy's for a title shot. Casner's losses could force a playoff.
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Legion Post elects Wilton Key as commander at big Bend Post No. 79
Key heads Legion Post Wilton Key the shop foreman of Brewster County Motors was elected commander of American Legion Big Bend Post No. 79 succeeding Jimmy fichholtz. Others officers named include Jim Parker Russell McAfee John Skineer Anita Hollis and others.
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Brewster County Motors
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Big Bend
Jimmy Fichholtz
Jim Parker
Russell McAfee
John Skineer
Anita Hollis
Charles Wade
Eichholtz
Sherman Newsom
Doyle Sparks
Henry Bailey
Fritz Bill Weyerts
George Foster
Parker and Newsom
Bank
Casner’s
Antelope Count Plane Crashes Near Mount Locke
A small plane piloted by J. O. Casparis and biologist Bob Carlisle crashed into juniper and pinion on Mount Locke about three miles from the McDonald Observatory. The veteran pilot had minor scratches while Carlisle suffered a sprained back and was hospitalized in Brewster County Memorial Hospital. They were counting antelope for a game survey when the engine quit. Carlisle and Casparis were brought to Alpine by a Mexican ranchman.
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Cass) Casparis
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Four Nurses Join Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Four registered nurses have joined the staff of Brewster County Memorial Hospital. Miss Lavonne Nulisch of Corsicana, Miss Caroline Havelka of Robstown, Miss Elizabeth Jane Roemer of Floresville, and Miss Jenny Ruth Bechthold of Alice join. Nulisch is a Methodist School of Nursing graduate in Dallas. Havelka, Roemer, and Bechthold are graduates of Dougherty School of Nursing in Corpus Christi.
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Lavonne Nulisch Surgery
Corsicana
Caroline Havelka
Robstown
Elizabeth Jane Roemer
Floresville
Jenny Ruth Bechthold
Alice
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Dallas
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Bechthold
Dougherty School of Nursing
Corpus Christi
Twin Peaks to Show The Ten Commandments at Alpine Drive-In
Twin Peaks Drive-In Theater in Alpine will screen Cecil B. DeMille's The Ten Commandments for 14 nights from July 23 to August 5. Owner Joe Davidson announced the selection as part of a Mount Sinai and Red Sea filming legacy, with one 8:15 p.m. showing nightly and a 10:15 p.m. intermission.
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Cecil B. deMille
Davidson
Paramount Pictures
Mount Sinai
Red Sea
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