Teen Talk at Watermelon Dance in Alpine
Suzanne Howard hosted a teen gathering in Alpine with many local youths including Sondra Bre shears Markellen Herring Bake Turner Butch Killion Phil Mc Gaughy Eddie Fowlkes Walter Vick Dickie Allen Sylvia Sufi Sara Rogers Freddy Davis Gwen Walker John Prestridge Kay Young Jimmy Matlock and Marsha Broadfoot The Cook Brothers provided music Pat Pollock an Alpine High 1956 graduate visiting from Seguin and planning Del Mar College next fall will stay in Alpine through Saturday The note also mentions Linda Miller at Logan's Big Bend TV and Jack Thee in San Antonio plus a Little League sighting and Sue Ross freshman party plans The piece ends with condolences from Sloan Matthews family and a note on the first women colonists arriving Virginia in 1608.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne Howard
Marfa
Sondra Breshears
Markellen Herring
Bake Turner
Butch Killion
Phil McGaughy
Eddie Fowlkes
Walter Vick
Dickie Allen
Sylvia Sufi
Sal Ross
Sara Rogers
Freddy Davis
Gwen Walker
John Prestridge
Kay Young
Jimmy Matlock
Marsha Broadfoot
Cook Brothers
Alpine
Pat Pollock
Pat
Texas Lutheran
Seguin
del Mar College
Corpus Christi
Tommy Gilbreath
R. D. Skelton
Ross Sue Bounds
Sue Ross
Jimmie Matlock
Jack Burgess
Ranch Rain News Spreads Across County Areas
Ranch reporters note widespread soaking rains from Saturday through Monday. Townsfolk and ranches including Henderson flats, Browns ranch, and Marathon report 2 inch totals, with Calamity Creek running strong. Some areas remain dry while others seek more rain and emergency feed. personnel like O L Kay return from trips to observe flood control projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Weston
Pete Shouppes
Ed Davidson
Roekrnots
Hendersons
Kimballs
Musquit Creek
Henderson Flats
Ramsey
Blue Ranch
Miles Pierce
Altuda
Joe Clarke
Marathon
Gage Holland
Gage
Cavin Woodward
Browns
Neville Haynes
David Kokernot
Bert Beckett
Lee Kokernot
McCutcheon
Kokernot
Sunny Glen
Pete Kennedy
Frank Newsom
Frank
Eden
Mr. Kay
Billie Neal
Big Spring
Alpine
Billie
Hal Ramsey
Avalon Poetry Conference Readies Final Events
Regional poets gather for sessions led by Charlotte Holmes Elmer Shaw Barbara Lewis Leona Hamilton and others with talks on poetry values and town life A barbecue tour visit to Mc Donald Observatory and a Friday night reception at Avalon Headquarters cap the event. More than $100 in prizes will be awarded at a country club tea for conference contests and knights of the Avalon Round Table are to be proclaimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
O. L. Kay
New Mexico
Texas
Charlotte Holmes
Schiller Scroggs
Elmer Shaw
Barbara Lewis
Leona Hamilton
Laura Julien Tilley
Rozanna Webb
Alice Clay Hall
Cleveland Wright
Avalon Lawn
McDonald Observatory
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Avalon
Country Club
James Logan
Knights of the Avalon Round Table
King Arthur
Avon
United States
Fort Davis Girl Enters Fort Stockton Contest
Miss Elizabeth Fitzgerald, valedictorian of Fort Davis High School’s 1957 class, is chosen to seat the Mile-Hi Club of Fort Davis at the Fort Stockton Water Carnival July 25 27. The event features poetry readings and displays from Sul Ross students and Avon Anthology poetry selections, with many guests and local authors in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Fort Davis
Fort Stockton
Fitzgeral
Fort Davis High School
John
Adams Family Builds Ranch Home at Stillwell Crossing
The Stillwell Crossing community notes Mayor Alice Adams and Mr Elvie Adams with their families have long been neighbors of about 25 years. The gossipy snippet hints at a new ranch residence and a possible health issue or mystery regarding Hallie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Adams
Stillwell Crossing
Elvie Adams
Marathon
Homer Spruce Ranch
Adams Brothers
Breuth
Hallie
Maid Wanted for Housework and Ironing
Box 626 Alpine seeks a part time maid for about 30 hours weekly. Include details and references in response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Fitzgerald Seeks Miss Southwest Title in Mile-Hi Parade
S Fitzgerald will compete for Miss Southwest and represent the Mile-Hi Club in the parade at 4 30 p m Saturday.
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Kay Young
Linda Miller
Linda
Logan
Big Bend
Jack Thee
San Antonio
Sloan Matthews
Virginia
Ranch News
Elliott Stewart
Santiago Mt
Chinati Mountains
Fred Shely
Panther
Gertrude Bennett Davis
Las Cruces
N. M
Elenora Bennett
Anthony, N. M
Gertrude Bennett
Wayne Green
Presidio
Pat Rooney
Valentine
Avalanche Ranch
Alpine Drug Store
By Hallie Stillwell
Visana
Calif
Kathleen Rekow
Redlands
Fort Collins
Colo
Suzanne Becker
Peoria
Luck Locke
Hortense Warde
Dale Young Groves
Marjorie Morris
Odessa
Tyler
Ednad McCormick
Denton
Walter Scott McNutt
Jefferson
Sul Ross
Newsom Electric Co
Sexton
del Monte
U. S
Kraft’s
Bartlett Pears
Zbc
van Camps
Bologna
Kimbell
Holland
Stokley
Welch
Honor Brand
Fa Tesa
WAX
Monarch
Swift's Premium
Vienna
Catfish
Charmin
Diamond
Hunt
Barnlett Pears
ADAMS
Heinz
Sunbeam
Aga An Hs
Ames
Ullt
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