DAR Hears Patriotic Readings by Lassiter
Roy Lassiter, speech instructor at Sul Ross College, spoke to the Big Bend Chapter DAR on May 19 at Sul Ross Hill. He presented readings in poetry and prose highlighting patriotism and American heritage, with selections from Benet, Frost, Scott, and Wolff.
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Erithe
Wallis Roy Lassiter
Sul Ross College
Big Bend
Daughters’ of the American Revolution
Lassiter
Mr. Lassiter
Steven Vincent Benet
Robert Frost
Pacific
Sir Walter Scott
Thomas Wolff
Miss Laurene Lighthouse
Miss Lighthouse
National
So Daughters of the American Revolution
National Society
National Defense
George W. Baines
Indianapolis Star
Baines
U.S
Myrtle Brick
James T. \right
Brick
Wright
Lighthouse
Susan V. Easterwood
James L. Williams
Albert A. Clark, Sr
Hugh F. Dallman
Marion Matthews
Charles Wallis
Forty two Vehicles Registered in Brewster County in April
Forty two motor vehicles were registered in Brewster County during April. Names include Francis William Lowery Bolling Puller Lowery and Robert L. Soza with makes such as Chevrolet Oldsmobile Pontiac Buick Ford and Volkswagen listed. Locations mentioned include Alpine Marathon Toyahvale and Midland with entries for school buses sport sedans station wagons and dump trucks.
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Brewster County
Francis William Lowery
Bolling
Puller Lowery
Volkswagen
C.M. Anderson
Oldsmobile
Valentine
Marathon Independent
Chevrolet
Marathon
Robert L. Soza
A.C. McGinty Jr
W.B. Walker
Kenneth W. Shelton
Pontiac
Alpine Casner Auto Lease Division
Rudy Loya
Pete Winn
Ted L. Henderson
T.M. Ross
Midlands
California
Raymond T. Gallego
Alpine Sray & Moore
Joe Thornton
Automobile and pickup model list with assorted owners
A dense catalog of names and vehicle models lists registered owners and their cars across Alpine Sul Ross Balmorhea and surrounding areas. The inventory includes Chevrolet Pontiacs Fords and GMCs, alongside model variations such as hardtops sedans sport coupes and a diesel of an International Scout 800. It ends with a note that combed cotton is made of long yarns for extra fineness.
Area Students Get Tech Degrees at Tech Commencement
Five area students received degrees at Texas Tech commencement exercises on May 28. They include Carole Jean Holland of Alpine with a history English B S from Arts and Sciences, Judith Terrie Smith of Alpine sociology BA from Arts and Sciences, Woodrow Wilson Hitchcock of Alpine mechanical engineering BS from Engineering, Byron Lindell Hoffman Jr of Alpine advertising art and design BS from Engineering, and William Otis Grubb III of Fort Davis dairy industry BS from Agriculture.
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Texas Tech
Carole Jean Holland
Alpine
School of Arts and Sciences
Judith Terrie Smith
Woodrow Wilson Hitchcock
School of Engineering
Byron Lindell Hoffman, Jr
William Otis Grubb III
Fort Davis
School of Agriculture
Hollis Receives Safety Award for 1965Record
City Water Superintendent Werner Hollis and his department earned an Award of Merit from the Southwest Section Safety Committee of the American Water Works Association for a full year without a lost time injury in 1965. Committee chairman Mel C. Binney praised safety as vital and noted the morale and cooperation of every employee.
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City
Werner Hollis
Southwest Section
American Water Works Association
Mel C. Binney
Hollis
Stumberg Named Brewster County Chair for Tower Campaign
U S Senator John Tower designated Steve Stumberg Jr of Marathon as Brewster County chairman for his re election bid. Stumberg, a Brewster rancher and longtime Marathon School Board member, is active in the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association and holds Masonic and Presbyterian affiliations.
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U.S
John Tower
Steve Stumberg Jr
Marathon
Brewster County
Tower
Stumberg
U.S. Senate
Senator Tower
Washington
Central Catholic High
San Antonio
New Mexico Military Institute
el] Maida Shrine
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association
Marathon School Board
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Dar
Ozona
Richard Hoefs
Nathan B. Fain
Bob W. Miller
Sul Ross
Carlo Aguilar
Valentina Curtis
el Paso
Mauricio R. Fierro
Bob Moore
Paul Overstreet
Sal Ross
Carney Jr
Arthur D. Davis
Crenshaw
Lee M. Smith
Billy Whitman
Decie Brothers
Marathon Casner Motor Co
Crawford
Weral Insurance
Alpine Junior Chamber of Commerce
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Lottie Evans
Memorial Hospital
Jaycee
Charles Tuck
Ross Skelton
Stan
Stumberg Heads
Emeraude
L'Origan
Paris
State Senate
West Texas
Dorsey B. Hardeman
Texas
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