Principals Named For Alpine High and Centennial Schools
Supt Clarence Winn announces Richard J. Bain as Alpine High principal replacing David Bates who resigned to pursue a doctorate. Bain, former Centennial principal, is joined by Dick E. Nash named Centennial Elementary and Junior High principal replacing Bain. Both bring extensive teaching and leadership credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Winn
Richard J. Bain
David Bates
Bain
Centennial
Dick E. Nash
Sul Ross
Pat
Joni
Dickie
Alpha Chi
Kappa Delta Pi
Sigma Tau Delta
Alpine
Nueces
Sul Ross reports 1005 enrollments for second summer term
Sul Ross State College registrar Glenn Davis announced a total of 1005 students enrolled for the second summer session in Alpine. The figure marks a 23 percent rise from last year’s 815. Graduation ceremonies for the 1968 summer session will be held Thursday August 22 at 7 p.m. in the HPE building with Jerry Rhodes of Eagle Pass as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross State College
Alpine
Glenn Davis
Sul Ross
HPE
Jerry Rhodes
Eagle Pass
Alpine School Board hires seven new teachers
Seven new teachers join Alpine schools as six resignations are accepted. New staff include Judith Tindal, Carole McGill, John W. Smith, Truman Barnett, Marcella Herrington, Carol A. Rice, and Elizabeth Larned. Junior high science moves to high school PE and Centennial staff reshuffled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine School Board
Judith Tindal
Carole J. McGill
John W. Smith
Truman Barnett
Marcella Herrington
Carol A. Rice
Elizabeth Larned
Clarence Winn
Carol S. Dakan
Turner Named To Draft Board In Brewster County
Dr. Everett E. Turner of Alpine was appointed to Selective Service Board No. 14 to represent Brewster County, succeeding the late J N Alderson. President Johnson announced the appointment through Col. Morris S Schwartz of Austin state director of Selective Service. At a July 16 board meeting Turner was elected co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett E. Turner
Alpine
Selective Service Board No. 14
Brewster County
J.N. Alderson
Johnson
Morris S. Schwartz
Austin
Selective Service
Dr. Turner
Watermelon Feast Promises Busy Sul Ross Conference Week
More than 500 attendees are expected for the 20th Annual Texas Association of Reading Conference at Sul Ross State College July 29 to 31. Activities include a Sunday vesper, a watermelon feast, lectures by Dr. Frost Dr. Landon and Dr. Thompson and a visit to McDonald Observatory. The opening reading conference began twenty years ago and has since expanded nationwide.
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Exas Association
University of Texas At Austin
Elliot Landon
University of Utah
Evelyn Thompson
University of Houston
McDonald Observatory
Fort da
Fran Mine
E. Clayton McCarty
Kobernot Lodge
Sul Ross
Davis Jr. John Tillman Davis Rites Held in Alpine
Funeral services for John Tillman Davis Jr. 41 were held at the First Baptist Church in Alpine with Rev. Earl Dunn officiating. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery. Davis, a Navy WWII veteran and Mead's Bakery route salesman, died July 18. He leaves wife Faye Jones, three children, parents in Alpine, a sister, a brother, and five nephews.
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John Tillman
Jiggs) Davis Jr
First Baptist Church
Alpine
Earl Dunn
San Angelo
Palmer McCowan
Davis
Clay Cade
Sonora
Milton Gilmer
el Paso
Otis Coggins Jr
Joe Lane
Salomon Ramos
Doug Dorris
Ted Harper
Verdi
John T. Davis III
Paul Henry Davis
J.T
Curly) Davis Sr
Earl Bryant
Charles Davis
Fort Stockton
Dennis Earl Bryant
Pete Bryant
Monty Wayne Bryant
U.S. Marines
Davie Davis
Local Board No 14 Names Members and Jurisdiction
Chairman H C Hernandez of Alpine presides with secretary and members F M Weigand of Sanderson D K Ramsey of Marfa and George Spencer of Fort Davis Local Board No 14 governs Brewster Jeff Davis Presidio and Terrell counties.
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H.C. Hernandez
Alpine
F.M. Weigand
Sanderson
D.K. Ramsey
Marfa
George Spencer
Fort Davis
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Presidio
Terrell Counties
Postmaster Announces Saturday Window Service Change
Alpine post office will operate a single 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. window on Saturdays for left notice and hold mail delivery only. No regular clerk, no stamp sales, COD, or postage due mail. a bell directs attention during the window hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy West
Alpine
Paisano Encampment Preachers Named for 1966 Session
Dr. W R White arrives to finalize plans for the 48th Paisano Baptist Encampment set for July 28 to August 4. The program features Dr. Winfred Moore of Amarillo and Dr. Warren Hultgren of Tulsa, with Dr. Kyle M. Yates of Baylor University as Bible teacher.
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Gordon Singleton
W.R. White
Paisano Baptist Assembly
Paisano Baptist
White
Winfred Moore
First Baptist Church of
Amarillo
Southern Baptist Convention
Moore
Warren Hultgren
Tulsa
Okla
Hultgren
South
American School of Oriental Research
Royal Geographical Society of Great Britain
Philosophical Society of Great Britain
Commission On Bible Study
The
Baptist World Alliance
Kyle M. Yates
Baylor University
Yates
Baylor
Second Baptist Church of
New Jaycee Leader Elected in Alpine
Dr. James Houston, chemistry professor at Sul Ross College, was elected president of the Alpine Jaycees. J. F. Richardson leaves for Andrews Public Schools. Gil Greene named first vice president and Truman Smith second vice president. Directors elected Ken Novak and Avinash Rangra. Meeting set for next Monday at 8 p.m. at the Pendesgsa Club.
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James Houston
Sul Ross College
Alpine Jaycees
Ouston
J.F
Sonny) Richardson
Andrews
Gil Greene
Houston
Truman Smith
Dale Christopherson
Christopherson
University of Texas
Ken Novak
Avinash Rangra
Fe Ycees
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Alpine High
Longview
Andrews High School
Nash
TSTA
NEA
Andrews Classroom Teachers Association
National Social Studies Council
Phi Delta Kappa
Andrews Chamber of Commerce
Dorothy
Turner
New Jaycee
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