Big Bend Soil District Reports Successful Range Pitting
Amy Pate district supervisor notes several hundred acres pitted with water holding after rains and minimal runoff. A grass plot on the West Side shows 30 plant types, blue panicum and Lehmann Lovegrass among few grasses. George Shelly from Park and Soil Conservation Service reports re establishing vegetation on Tornillo Flat with pitting and reseeding yielding progress.
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Amy Pate
Big Bend
Jimmy
George Shelly
Park and Soil Conservation Service
Tornillo
Soil Conservation District
Shelly
June Vehicle Licenses in Brewster County Dip to New Low
Thirty new vehicle licenses were issued in Brewster County in June, the lowest monthly total of the year and contributing to a year-to-date tally of 210. Registered new autos include numerous Alpine residents such as Tom M. Lease, Billy Mills, C. D. Vann, D. C. Gonzales, Paul W. Vogt, L. D. Crumley Jr., E. G. Bledsoe, Ray W. Willoughby, and others. The list also notes registrations by Atlas Powder Co., Signal Oil and Gas Co., and local residents across Alpine and nearby Big Bend areas. In Vermont, beaver populations surge prompting legislative action to allow trapping outside the normal season to protect highways, as beavers flood rural roads by damming waterways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
Tom M. Lease
Alpine
Billy Mills
Plymouth
C.D. Vann
D.C. Gonzales
Paul W. Vogt
HD. Cross
L. D. Crumley Jr
E. G. Bledsoe
Big Bend
Nat Park
Ray W. Willoughby
San Angelo
Willys Pickup
L. D. Austin
Chevrolet
Charles Stringfellow Jr
Phil Faulk
Cadillac
Atlas Powder Co
Ford
J. L. Michael
Charles Z. Holmes
Oldsmobile
Signal Oil and Gas Co
H. and V. Bailey
Frances M. Kelley
Ysidro Olazaba
Wm. E. Ruark Jr
W. J. Barker
Martin B. Olson
CR. Blakey
Big Bear
Montpelier
Vermont
Alpine Attorney Appointed to State Bar Administration Committee
Frank Ray, Alpine attorney, is named to the State Bar of Texas Committee on Administration of Justice. Appointment follows by Maurice Bullock, Fort Stockton, president of the State Bar. George Bernard Shaw credited for the line "Kings are not born, the name by universal hallucination."
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Frank ©. Ray
Alpine
Texas
Administration of Justice
Maurice Bullock
Fort Stockton
George Bernard Shaw
Notice to Creditors of Lew Spencer Deceased
Let ters Testamentary for Lew Spencer deceased were granted July 1988 by Brewster County Court Texas. All persons with claims against the estate must present them in due form within the law. Independent Executor G. C. Meriwether lists Alpine Texas as residence. 7-22-10.
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Lew Spencer
Brewster County
Texas
Alpine Brewster County
G. C. Meriwether
College Bids Called for Sul Ross Warehouse and Bus Garage
Legal notice in The Avalanche calls for bids on building a warehouse and bus garage for Sul Ross State College. The article notes the notice appears elsewhere in the issue and adds a Wellington quote about battles.
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Sul Ross State College
Avalanche
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Porto
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Ena
Iceland
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Forchheimer
Winters Cleaners
Ray
Ace G. Powers, M. D
Topaz
Dukes of Wellington
Trop Artic
Phillips 66
Charlie’s Food Market
East Ave
Charlie Uranga Real Estate CO
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