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Big Bend Park News Highlights Library Funds and Local Events
The Big Bend Park community supports its library run by a dedicated Library Committee in the schoolhouse, with Monday evening hours and a growing collection surpassing 200 books. A Library Benefit Card Party raised about $44 for new purchases. Visitors include U S Rep Henry B Gonzalez and families from San Antonio and Mammoth Cave. A soap box derby is planned for after Labor Day, with race supervision by Dick Bryan and prizes for speed, distance, appearance, and originality. Millard Ray Dott is home on Army leave from Ft Dix. The Garden Club thanks sponsors for the Flower Basket Beautification Project, and Jefferson Davis is referenced in a historical note.
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Trina
Big Bend Park
Alpine Public Library
Women's Club
Shirley Evans
Peggy Allen
Lucille Everhart
James Wheiles
Casa Grande Club
Dick Bryan