Summer enrollment seen higher at Sul Ross State College
Dr Bevington Reed says once a summer term at Sul Ross will likely exceed last year with registration running through June 9. Regular classes started and many Alpine High graduates plan to enroll after senior trips to New Orleans. First term ends July 11 with second term starting July 14 and commencement August 21.
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Sul Ross State College
Bevington Reed
Alpine High
New Orleans
Sul Ross
Texas Education Agency
Lamar Tech
Mitre Peak Camp to Open Sixth Season for 80 Girls
Mitre Peak Girl Scout Camp between Alpine and Fort Davis opens June 8 for the 11th season. Ninety campers will attend three two week sessions and two one week sessions with girls from 15 West Texas counties. Activities include hiking swimming rock hunting and campfire singing. Notable staff include Dephane Tabor director and Mrs. Ruthie Harvey cook with several counselors and nurses among the ranks.
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Mitre Peak
Alpine
Fort Davis
West Texas
Fern Canyon
Permian Basin Girl Scout Council
Cheryl Jean Rackley
Mary Bell Lockhart
Esther Louise Wright
Edelize Willhite
Ector County
Mae Sisco
Dallas
Monie Brewer
Iraan
Ruthie Harvey
Eva Dean
Big Lake
Lara Lee Brewer
Corinth
Greece
Johnson
Miss Lynn
Dephane (Daffy) Tabor
Monahans
Midland
Alpine Cowboys Face El Paso Merchants Sunday at Kobernot Field
Alpine Cowboys host El Paso Merchants Sunday at Kobernot Field with a 2 30 p m first pitch. Cowboys opened 1958 home schedule with three wins over Dyess Air Force Base last weekend and added two new players Bert Lattimore from Duke and Joseph Curtains from Long Island New York.
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Alpine Cowboys
Kobernot Field
el Paso Merchants
Cowboys
Dyess Air Force Base
Abilene
Bert Lattimore
Duke University
Joseph Curtains
Long Island, N. Y
Dyess Sonics
Joe Horlen
Oklahoma State
Dyess
Horlen
Shields
Alpine
Roy Osborne
Freddy Davis
Roy Peterson
Sonics
Osborne
Tommy Snow
Mickey Sullivan
Ray van Cleef
Reddy Davis
Snow
Davis
Gary Harrington
Texas A&m
Toby Newton
Big League Scouts Check On Players At NAIA Tourney
Sul Ross State Lobos host St. Cloud Huskies at Kokernot Field for the NAIA tournament final week. Twelve teams from across the nation compete as scouts from major leagues observe. Opening games include North Dakota State vs Ozarks and Elon vs Indiana with results and box scores noted.
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Sul Ross State College
Lobos
St. Cloud, Minn
Huskies
Kokernot Field
Ozarks
North Dakota College
Simpson
Fairmont
Ben Brown
Tom Bell
St. Cloud
Elon College Christians
North Carolina
Indiana State
Indiana
Gilbert Watts
Elon
Joe Gore
Watts
Henderson
Simmons
Sharpe
Eaton
Hutchinson
Long & Edgerton
L. Hutchinson
Southwestern Oklahoma
North Dakota
Hubbard
North Dakota Boys
Okla
N. Dakota
Davis
Shoults
Reed
Barta. L
Hu Alexander
Los Angeles Dodgers
Ted Lyons
Chicago White Sox
Jess Landru
Detroit Tigers
Sid Hudson
Boston Red Sox
Buster Mills
Kansas City Athletics
Bobby Goff
Cleveland Indians
Buster Chatham
Pittsburgh Pirates
Lee Ballanfant
Chicago Cubs
John Hudson
San Francisco Giants
Don Lindberg
New York Yankees
Earl Habstead
Milwauke Braves
North Dakota State Comets
Mayville
Ozark Mountaineers
Stan Barta
McIntire
Barta
Peters
Keener
Williams
Hucson
Signboard Helps Tourists Find Alpine Chamber Office
J. Y. Slim Walker and Bud Powers built a large wooden slab sign painted white with red fluorescent letters. The double sided board hangs where motorists on U S Highway 90 can read it clearly, across from Brady’s Texa 20 and Beard Elliott’s Standard station on the south side of Holland.
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Alpine Chamber of Commerce
J. Y
Slim) Walker
Bud Powers
Holland
Brady
Beard & Elliott
Establishment Day at Big Bend National Park Jeers June 12 1958
Big Bend National Park marks its 14th anniversary with a program at 8 p.m. in the Chisos Mountains Basin Campfire Circle featuring Harold Brodrick a talk on the park s origin and Mission 66 plans. A movie on the national parks and Mission 66 will be shown as the program outlines goals for 1966 and park development.
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Big Bend National Park
Chisos Mountains
Harold Brodrick
National Park Service
National Park System
Miniature Golf Course Opens at Western Hills
Western Hills Miniature Golf Course an 18 hole facility opens at 906 W Holland Ave by P M Plimmer. Course operates day and night with hazards updated to offer a challenging round. Plimmer says the project aims to boost recreation for the Big Bend and Davis Mountains area.
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Western Hills
W. Holland Ave
P. M. Plimmer
Plimmer
Big Bend-Davis Mountains
City Commission Set Monday Meeting on Water Mains Financing
Alpine city commissioners will hold a regular session Monday night focusing on financing for new 6 inch water mains in three areas. The session will review proposals and funding options for the project.
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Alpine
Vacation Bible School Planned by First Methodist Church
The First Methodist Church hosts Vacation Bible School from June 9 to 14 during morning hours. Nursery through intermediates will have classes and crafts with the theme Jesus the Friend of All. Mrs. Frank Matthews directs the program with a long list of workers assisting.
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First Methodist Church
Jesus
Friend of All
Frank Matthews
Mesdames C. D. McCollister
Weldon Farris
Idith Smith
W. B. Ward
Allan Schoenberg
Tom L. Coats
Oscar Travland
Winston Wilson
Bob Decker
Dean Robertson
Jim Parker
Bill Winter
Norman Beard
D. J. Boyd
Horace Bell
Thad Corkins
Nancy Tucker
Kay Young
Carol Vogt
Trans-Pecos Abstract Co. to Mark 70th Anniversary Open House
Trans-Pecos Abstract Co. observes its seventieth anniversary with an open house Saturday June 7 from 10 am to 4 pm at 106 W Ave E El. Edith and M L Hopson invite the public. The firm began in 1888 and has grown to house 1,500,000 index cards and 450,000 title pages with a microfilm system added in 1952. The staff includes Mary Ellen Foster Nita Hollis and Totsy Richardson. The company offers title insurance property listings loans appraisals and general insurance services.
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Trans-Pecos Abstract Co
W. Ave. el
Edith
M. L. Hopson
BE. L. Gage
Brewster County
C. E. Way
Douglas and Sanford
Hagle Pass
Pecos
Alpine
W. M. Sanford
M. A. Hopson
M. L
Eimployes
Mary Ellen Foster
Nita Hollis
Totsy Richardson
Alpine Rotary Club plans 35th anniversary celebration
Rotary to Note 35th Birthday with a ladies night dinner at Cathedral Mountain Lodge on Thursday night June 6. Jim Francois to be installed as president succeeding Reg Vola w. Glenn Davis's students from Sul Ross State College will furnish the program. Charter members John Gentry and Jim Casner to receive pins.
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Alpine Rotary Club
Cathedral Mountain Lodge
Texas Cafe
Jim Francois
Reg Volaw
Glenn Davis
Sul Ross State College
John Gentry
Jim Casner
Mr and Mrs Dean Robertson Visit Arkansas With Family
Mr Dean Robertson and Mrs Robertson traveled with their children to Arkansas for a family visit last week, enjoying time with relatives and sightseeing around the state.
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Dean Robertson
Arkansas
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Stroudsburg
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St. Cloud State College of Minnesota
St. Cloud College
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Pouncey
St. Cloud Daily Times
Alpine High Ex
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Garnett Avenue
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