Alpine Cowboys Open 6 Little League Season June 13
Alpine Cowboys press Hobbs for Sophomore League, start 3 game series at Ko bernet Field tonight. They travel to Albuquerque June 11 12 13 and to Carlsbad June 14 15 16. Alpine begins 9 day home stand June 17 vs Artesia. Cowboys beat Hobbs 15-7 Monday, then split a twin bill 32 9-1 Tuesday. Jim Moser struck out 10 in 10th win last Thursday 10-3 over Sun Kings in El Paso, also two Alpine homers by Sears and Matern. Artesia beat Alpine 4-2 Friday, Doug Anderson won 7-2 Sunday.
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Herbert Kokernot
Alpine Cowboys
Hobbs
Kobernet Field
Carlsbad Potashers
Cowpokes
Albuquerque
Carlsbad
Alpine
Artesia
Cowboys
New Mexico City
Jim Moser
The
Sun
Kings
el Paso
Don Sears
Dick Matern
John Harmon
Hatter
Doug Anderson
Permian Basin Girl Scout Council
Fort Davis
Beautiful Fern Canyon
West Texas
Andrews
Winkler
Ector
Midland
Upton
Ward
Pecos
Reeves
Terrell
Culberson
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Presidio
Crane
Dephane Tabor
Eddie Willhite
Mildred Willman
Refugio
Mae Sisco
Dallas
Monie Brewer
Iraan
Millie Holt
Pyote
Lois McAnally
Monahans
Rosie
Helen Ann Lang
Fort Townsend
Okla
Wesley Ann Wright
Odessa
Dee Derington
Florence
Sis
Enrollment Jump At Sul Ross Summer Session
Registrar R D Decker reports the Sul Ross State College summer session expects over 740 students by week’s end, with 704 registered by noon Wednesday. Registration began June 5, more workshops and several conferences boost attendance, while housing shortages affect married students and their families in Alpine.
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R. D. Decker
Sul Ross State College
Lamar State College of Technology
Sul Ross
Sul Ross College
Lamar Tech
H. E. Eveland
Ted Foss
Geology
Decker
Alpine
Alpine Fort Davis Little League Kicks Off With Triple Header
Nearly 150 boys join the Alpine Fort Davis Little League opener Tuesday night June 13 at Kobernet Field. Five Alpine teams and one Fort Davis team compete with Sul Ross College students and Alpine Lions Club members assisting. Opening games feature Forchheimer's vs Adams Francois, Morrison's vs Fort Davis, and American Legion vs Bank.
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Alpine-Fort Davis
Kobernet
Alpine
Fort Davis
Sul Ross College
Alpine Lions Club
Forchheimer’s
Adams-Francois
Morrison's
Texas Parks and Local People Highlight Big Bend Area
In the Houston Post vacation section readers glimpse Santa Elena Canyon Big Bend National Park and Indian Lodge in Davis Mountains State Park with captions locating them near Presidio. The piece notes the Presidio Fort Stockton river road work nearing August opening and profiles local figures Emily Anne Croom Hunter Metcalfe and Texas Tech bound student.
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Big Bend-Davis Mountains
Houston Post
Texas
Santa Elena Canyon
Big Bend National Park
Indian Lodge
Davis Mountains
Big Bend
Chisos Mountains
Presidio
Davis Mountains State Park
Fort Stockton
Hunter Metcalfe
Marfa
Emily Anne Croom
Bellaire High School
Houston
Emily Anne
P. B. Croom
Fletcher Metcalfe
Jane
Texas Tech
Bellaire High
Emily
The
Belles
National Honor Society
American Legion Club
Ints Take 2 Games In Kokernot Field Series
Alpine International baseball team earns two wins in a three game stretch at Kokernot Field. Jerry Brunelle led with 15 strikeouts and two hits in a 5 3 win on Saturday. Sunday doubleheader: Vic Ky Hernandez held Avalos to four hits as Alpine won 5 2 before a 4 3 defeat in nightcap by Roberto Dominguez and Dominguez pitching.
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Chihuahua Avalos
Kokernot Field
Ints
Jerry Brunelle
Vicky Hernandez
del Toro
Chihuahua
Dominguez
Nilo Minjarez
Pete Salgado
Jesus Valenzuela
Valenzuela
Avalos
Roberto Dominguez
Alpine
Tino Fuentes
Brunello
Gaga Llanez
Jackie Probst
van Horn
Marfa
Hafner Leaves Sul Ross for Texas Tech post
Dr. Arthur H. Hafner, professor of education and Sul Ross State College education director, will join Texas Tech University as a similar administrator. A native of Pennsylvania, he earned a Doctorate from Columbia University. Dr. Harlan Ford will join Sul Ross as education staff head, with a Doctorate from Colorado State and prior posts in Junction, San Marcos, and Colorado.
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Arthur H. Hafner
Sul Ross State College
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Sul Ross
Hafner
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Pennsylvania
Columbia University
Harlan Ford
Howard Payne College
Ford
Junction Public Schools
San Marcos Baptist Academy
Colorado State College
Colorado State
Pierce Rites Held Monday
Funeral services for John Thomas Pierce 81 were held at 2 30 p m Monday in Livingston Funeral Home with Rev Kelley Scott officiating Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery Mr Pierce died Saturday in Brewster County Memorial Hospital after a long illness He was retired and had lived in Alpine for ten years He is survived by his widow a son Paul Red Pierce head football coach at Sam Houston State College and four grandchildren Mrs Thad Corkins and children are visiting relatives in Dallas and Abilene this week
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John Thomas Pierce
Livingston
Kelley Scott
First Methodist Church
Elm Grove Cemetery
Pierce
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Alpine
Paul
Red) Pierce
Sam Houston State College
Henry Glasscock Dies In Hospital
Henry D. Glasscock a former Texas Ranger and Alpine police officer died in Brewster County Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was born July 16 1886 in Lampasas County Texas and served in ranching before joining the Rangers in 1917. He later guarded the Marfa Alpine Air Base and Big Bend National Park before retiring to Alpine in 1949.
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Henry D. Glasscock
Texas
Alpine Police Force
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Lampasas County
Rangers
Big Bend
Big Bend National Park
Ranger
Marfa-Alpine
Alpine
Mrs Weyerts Dies At 96 In Alpine Community
Mrs. John A. Weyerts aged 96 died at Brewster County Memorial Hospital after a Friday automobile ride with her daughter Miss Johnnie Weyerts. Funeral at First Christian Church with Rev. Robert F. Bristol, burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. Survived by two sons Fritz and Milton, three daughters Mary Duncan and Miss Johnnie Weyerts of Alpine and Mrs. Eda Eudaly of Grandfalls, a brother, 16 grandchildren, 41 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Born May 30, 1855 at Hondo, she came to Alpine in 1886 and joined the Lutheran Church. Her late husband helped build many Alpine churches.
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John A. Weyerts
Alpine
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Johnnie Weyerts
First Christian Church
Robert F. Bristol
Elm Grove Cemetery
Livingston Funeral Home
Weyerts
Mrs. Smith Laid To Rest In Alpine Funeral
Nora Lee Scudday Smith, longtime Alpine resident since 1913, died Monday in Brew. She married Matt Smith in Sterling City in 19% and had three daughters Ruth, Melba, Orlene and son Lee. She was active in the First Christian Church and Eastern Star. pallbearers named. John Page, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Page, attends San Marcos Academy.
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Matt Smith
Alpine
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Smith
First Christian Church
Robert F. Bristol
Elm Grove Cemetery
Livingston’s
Ruth
Kenneth Smith
Maria
Melba
Ivan Newton
Dallas
Orlene
Ray Morrow
Bernal Slight
B. B. Bounds
Bill Winter
J. W. Shepperd
Kenneth Stucke
Paul Vogt
Duane Smith
Alpine High Grads Take Sea Level Galveston Trip
Thirty eight Alpine High graduates plus four sponsors toured Galveston for five nights after May 26, stopping at the University of Texas, San Antonio, Del Rio and the capitol grounds. They fished, visited Pleasure Pier, Stewart Beach, the Jack Tar Hotel and enjoyed dances, bowling and shopping.
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Alpine High
Jack Tarpool
Galveston
Highway Department
Pleasure Pier
Stewart Beach
John Sealy Hospital
University of Texas Medical Branch
Jack Tar
Ation
University of Texas
Capitol Grounds
San Antonio
del Rio
Luther Anderson
Oliver Theophilus
Dick Bryan
Little League Rosters From Local Leagues
Rosters list managers and players for Adams Francois Bat Boys First National Bank Forchheimer Morrison teams with work-out fields noted. Names include Cadena Roark Stuckwish Woodruff Adamson Marquis and many others across diverse squads.
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Adams - Francois
Don Gibson
Jack Probst
North Field
Corral
Harlow Installed As Head Of Lions
Herb Harlow was installed as president of the Alpine Lions Club Saturday night in the Holland Hotel. District Gov. Kenneth Stucke served as installing officer. New officers include Duane Smith as 1st vice president Norman Beard as 2nd vice president Bob Corkins as 3rd vice president Bedford Walters as secretary Jack Williams as treasurer Stacey Watson as tail twister Winston Wilson as lion tamer John Carleton and Neville Haynes as directors Holdover directors are Phil Wayne Ebensburger and Ken Otto.
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Herb Harlow
Alpine Lions Club
Holland Hotel
Kennen Stucke
Duane Smith
Norman Beard
Bob Corkins
Bedford Walters
Jack Wiliams
Stacey Watson
Winston Wilson
John Carleton
Neville Haynes
Phil Wayne Ebensburger
Ken Otto
Rummage Sale Planned by Alpine Pilot Club
The Pilot Club of Alpine schedules a rummage sale in the old Western Union Building on Friday and Saturday June 9 and 10. The event opens at 9 a.m. each day.
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Pilot Club of
Alpine
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Samuel Gonzales
Joe Richards
Danny Hernandez
Tony R. Pallanez
Randy Clay
Sammy Morrison
Frank K. Lane
John Findlater
Joe Oscar Pallanez
Dusty Walters
David Decker
Jimmy W. Clouse
James Briggs
Danny DeLao
Richard Alfie
Steven Q. Neu
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