Boys Ranch Drive Opens for West Texas Boys Ranch
The first load of livestock for West Texas Boys Ranch arrives from Brewster County as Forest Weston announces the June 1 to November 1 drive. Ranchers are urged to donate livestock and farm products, with market sales via local auctions and no handling charges. Billie Meriwether of Alpine leads the drive, with Frank Newsom Bill Sohl and Joe Baxter as assistants. Corrals will be ready at the Meriwether ranch north of Alpine throughout the drive.
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San Angelo
West Texas Boys' Ranch
Brewster County
Forest
Pop
Weston
West Texas Boys Ranch
W. T. (Billie) Meriwether
Alpine
Sewer Work Improves City Water Plan Faces Voter Review
Mayor Winter backs bringing the sewer improvement issue to voters while council aims for state approval of the City's water supply. A further report from Ashley Classen of El Paso is awaited on steps to gain approval.
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Winter
Ashley Classen
el Paso
Lamar Tech Field Camp Heads to Big Bend
Lamar Tech runs a geology field camp in the Big Bend area for the seventh year with Stl Ross State College as headquarters. Seven students study under director Bill Matthews assisted by Darrell Davis. Side trips include Carlsbad New Mexico Big Bend National Park and River Road lodging at Hancock Hall.
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Lamar Tech
Big Bend
Stl
Ross State College
Bill Matthews
Darrell Davis
Carlsbad
N. M
Big Bend National Park
River Road
Hancock Hall
Matthews
Alpine
Jim
Sul Ross
Europe
Wilburn Koch Wedding Held in Episcopal Church
The wedding of Patricia Koch and Robert Douglas Wilburn Jr took place at St James Episcopal Church at 10 am in a ceremony officiated by William A Anthony. Guests included out of town relatives. couple to live in Charlottesville Virginia while he works as assistant engineer at General Dynamics Astronautics.
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St. James Episcopal Church
Patricia Koch
Robert Douglas Wilburn
William A. Anthony
Peter Koch
Alpine
Robert D. Wilburn
South Boston
Carol Vogt
Betsey Wright
John Wilbur
Jimmy Wright
Benny Wright
Anthony
Sul Ross State College
Snalifax County High School
Virginia
University of Virginia
Pi Kappa Phi
Tau Beta Pi
Eta Kappa Nu
Eveaning
R. D. Wilburn
John Wilburn
Boston
Don ‘Clark
Odessa
J. R.* Cooper
Tim
Lou
Brian
Houston
Shirley Williams
Sanderson
Stadium Rd
Charlottesville
Wilburn
General Dynamics Astronautics
San Diego
Calif
Mrs Van Orden Offers Ceramics and Sculpture Classes
Mrs Marie Van Orden announces five week sessions starting next week covering handbuilding decoration glazing in pottery and terra cotta sculpture in the round She has shown work in national juried exhibitions and at Dallas and Houston Museums of Fine Arts Also note Lt J G Lee Matt Smith recently returned from Navy duty visiting his parents with sister Judy from Alpine High School senior class
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Marie van Orden
van Orden
Dallas
Houston Museums
Lee Matt Smith
Navy
J. G
Lee Smith
Los Angeles
Calif
Judy
Alpine High School
Enrolment at Sul Ross hits 770 for first six weeks
Enrollment for the first six weeks at Sul Ross State College stood at 770 students, registrar Glenn Davis said. He noted last year’s first summer term total was 736 and that Saturday is the registration deadline with potential for more signups.
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Sul Ross State College
Glenn Davis
Davis
Revaluation Ordered for City Property by LaBeff
City Council authorized Mayor Bill Winter to contract with Ray LaBeff at 450 dollars monthly for three months with a possible fourth month. LaBeff will provide secretarial help and manpower for the property inspection. Last revaluation was in 1948 by an outside firm. LaSalle’s 1685 Texas flag claim and Matagorda area fort near Lavaca Bay noted. Seniors thank contributors for Los Angeles trip support and special rates from U-Haul and Beard Elliott.
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Ray LaBeff
Bill Winter
LaBeff
LaSalle
France
Texas
Mississippi
Lavaca Bay
Matagorda County
Jeff Davis 4-H Livestock Team Advances to Roundup
The Jeff Davis 4-H livestock judging team will represent District 6 at the 4-H Roundup at Texas A&M College this week. Members are Barbara Grubb, Janet Grubb, Bill Stowell, Larry Mills, and Jimmie Justice, with County Agent B G Hill as coach. The Highland Hereford Association sponsored the trip, and District 6 previously earned second place in April. State winners in 27 subject contests will be determined at the Roundup.
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Jeff Davis
Texas Aem College
Barbara
Janet Grubb
Bill Stowell
Larry Mills
Jimmie Justice
College Station
B. G. Hill
Highland Hereford Association
Bill Donnell
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