Morelock Hall Dedicated at Sul Ross August Fourth
Sul Ross to officially name the new girls dormitory Morelock Hall in a ceremony on August 4. Regents honored Dr. Morelock for 22 years of service. Judge Hunter Metcalfe will give the dedicatory speech. The Morelock family will attend. a Dedication Committee chaired by Miss Laurene Lighthouse includes college and town friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross
Morelock
Morelocks
Alpine
Hunter Metcalfe
Marfa
College Friends l
Town Friends of the
Maude Baines
Anna D. Lynn
A. M. Turney
A. J. Bierschwabe
Lutie Britt
W. E. Williams
Barton Warnock
Jack Stowell
Judith Dirks
Kodakery Echoes From Rochester Column Amblin’ Around
Eastman Kodak Company presents Amblin Around a column from Kodakery in Rochester New York. The feature reflects on daily life in 1920s or 1930s photography culture with light anecdotes and industry notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodakery
Eastman Kodak Co
Rochester
N. Y
Kodak expedition promotes Big Bend with Alpine people
Ray Holden of KO's Photo Illus Division led a 10 day visit in Big Bend National Park, Texas to photograph a World's Fair display. Alpine High School girls modeled with a red convertible loaned from a local dealer, arranged by Peter Koch of the Alpine Chamber of Commerce. The project drew broad publicity locally and statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Holden
Bob Phillips
Texas
Big Bend National Park
Peter Koch
Chamber of Commerce
Alpine
Tex
Alpine High School
General Motors
Dallas
Fone
Pecos
Herb Harlow
Alpine GM
Harlow
GM Agency
Park Rangers
Phillips
Local Social Notes From Brewster County Area
Local families share vacation returns and visits this week. Mr and Mrs Ray Morrow and children came back from Dallas and the Gulf Coast. Rev and Mrs C W Newbill and children returned from New Mexico and Colorado trips. Vaughn Frazer of El Paso visited uncle E L Frazer and Mrs J W Frazer with Miss Dorothy Ligon. Ralph Berkeley and family from Houston visit Mrs B F Berkeley. Sharla Robinson visits grandmother Mrs A F Robinson. Rita Robinson of Ross State College summers with relatives in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Morrow
Cildren
Dallas
Gulf Coast
C.W. Newbill
New Mexico
Colorado
Vaughn Frazer
el Paso
E. L. Frazer
J. W. Frazer
Dorothy Ligon
Vaughn
Brewster County
Ralph Berkeley
Houston
B. F. Berkeley
Highland Hereford Bull Tour Planned Across Brewster Presidio
Bull tour of Highland Hereford breeders scheduled for July 20 starting at Holland House Hotel Alpine with stops at Joe Lane Billy Hill Kennedy Ranch Sul Ross College Reid Brothers Royce Largent T E Smith Catto Gage Ranch Marfa and Coffield Gearhart Ranch. Supper at 7:30 p m includes 4 H awards and bulls view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Fereford
Brewster Presidio
Jeff Davies
Selec Highland
Holland House
Alpine
Point of Rods
Coffield-Gearhart Ranch
Frank Newsom
Joe Lane
Billy Hill
Kennedy Ranch
Sul Ross Colle
Johnny Carpenter
Reid Brothers
Fort Davis
Royce Largent and Sons
Ft. Davis
Point of Rocks Roadside Park
T. E. Smith
Catto
Gage Ranch
Marfa
Marfa Fairgrounds
Ricky Black
Jim Bob Steen
C.K. Smith
Jim White
Valentine
Coffied
Gearhart Ranch
French Youth Named Alpine High School Exchange Student
Claude Guillemet of Tou lone France becomes an Alpine High School exchange student for next year. He will live with Mrs. Doyle Vincent and is part of the senior honor group in the Student Council. Claude was born in Safi December 10 1945 and moved to France in 1957. He studied English six years and hopes to teach English in France after graduation. He enjoys rugby and harmonica playing in a band. He cites American dreams of cowboys and skyscrapers as why he wants to study in the United States. Mr. Vincent served in World War I with the U S Army.
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Claude Guillemet
Toulone
France
Alpine High School
Doyle Vincent
Safi
Theamily
Marcel Guillemet
Simone Guillemet
Toulouse
Claude
United States
U.S
Paisano Baptist Encampment Opens July 29
The Paisano Baptist Encampment will open Monday July 29 and run through Sunday. Located on U S Highway 90 between Alpine and Marfa, ministers include Dr James Landes of Hardin Simmons University and Dr Buckner Fanning of Trinity Baptist Church San Antonio. Dr W R White of Waco is president of Paisano Baptist Assembly Inc and Herbert L Kokemot of Alpine is executive vice president.
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Mythir
Paisano Baptist
U.S. Highway 90
Alpine
Marfa
James Landes
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
Buckner Fanning
Trinity Baptist Church of
Herbert L. Kokemot
Presid
Pecos Eagles Baseball Coach James Thomas Eyes Next Season
James Thomas son of Mrs. Cora Lee Thomas of Alpine departs for another season as Pecos Eagles coach. His team claimed the District 2 AAA title, defeating Eeter High Kermit Seminole Monahans and An trews.
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James Thomas
Cora Lee Thomas
Alpine
Pecos Eagles
Eeter High
Kermit, Semiinole
Monahans
Antrews
Vocational Rehabilitation Office to Open in Alpine
The Texas Education Agency will open a new Vocational Rehabilitation Office in Alpine after Sept. 1. Jeff Graham will transfer from El Paso to run the Alpine office, which will serve 12 counties from Val Verde to Hudspeth. The area has about 100000 residents and a local committee aims to establish a regional workshop.
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Ofice
Vocational Rehabilitation Division
The
Texas Education Agency
Alpine
Jeff Graham
el Paso
Alpine High principal Don Stevens to leave for Rosenberg district
Donald K. Stevens, Alpine High School principal for two years, resigns to become assistant principal in the Lamar Consolidated School District at Rosenberg Texas. He will depart Alpine with his family in early August, effective July 31, 1963. He thanks Supt. Jack Frost for guidance and notes the move as an administrative appointment.
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Donald K. Stevens
Alpine High School
Lamar Consolidated
Rosenberg
Texas
Stevens
Jack Frost
Rosenvera
Alpine
Nazarene Church welcomes new pastor Rev Robert E White
The Church of the Nazarene announces the arrival of pastor Rev Robert E White and his wife Julia with four sons, arriving from Tatum New Mexico. The Whites are singers and plan a strong singing church and other activities.
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Church of the Nazarene
Robert E
Bob) White
Tatum, N. M
Julia
Art Contest Announced For Tri County Exhibit
A state art contest announced by the Women of the Democratic Party will hold a preliminary show at the Holland House Hotel Alpine on July 27 and 28. Entries from Brewster Presidio and Jeff Davis Counties are invited this week and next, judged for a district contest in San Angelo on August 6. A $500 scholarship will be awarded to the state winner by Gov. Conley.
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Holland House
Alpine
Ehibit
Brewster
Presidio
Jeff Davis
Hallie Stillwell
San Angelo
Democratic Party
John Conly
Alpine and Marfa vote on nonwork gas corporation plan
Residents weighed a proposal to form a non profit natural gas corporation with Marfa to study feasibility and potential saving on fuel costs. Officials stressed the referendum was to assess feasibility, not a bond issue, amid voter confusion over costs.
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Alpine
Marfa
Texas
Bill Winter
W. E. Lockhart
Fielder Named Hospital Office Manager in Brewster County
Billy Fielder son of Mr and Mrs W G Fielder of Alpine was named office manager at Brewster County Memorial Hospital succeeding Nell Gardner who leaves at months end. Fielder formerly ran a Hereford clinic and is a Marine Reserve lieutenant colonel. His wife Betty Jo Crawford is the former Betty Crawford. The Fielders are Alpine High School and Sul Ross graduates with two children Jay and Anne.
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Billy Fielder
W. G. Fielder
Alpine
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Nell Gardner
Fielder
Hereford
Betty Jo Crawford
Guy Crawford
Alpine High School
Sul Ross State College
Jay
Anne
Marines
Korea
Marine Reserve
Mrs White Visit Highlights Nazarene Mission Work
Mrs. White of Pasadena visited Alpine to see her sister Mrs. Temple Hill. A former missionary and widow of Rev H White, she spoke July 17 to the Nazarene congregation and will address worshipers July 21 at 11 a.m. on The Power and Privilege of Prayer.
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White
Robert H. White
Pasadena
Calif
Alpine
Temple Hill
H. White
Church of the Nazarene
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By Bob Lawrence
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Rita Robinson
al Ross State College
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Far West
Mississippi
Mr. Vincent
Paisano
Don Stevens
Keith Morrow
California
Disneyland
Sloan McCauley
Benjamin F. Berkeley
Rev
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Clyde Chesnutt
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