Four delegates at 1970 American Legion Boys State in Austin
The 1970 Boys State delegation includes Tommy Connor Ray Hendryx Reagan Niemann and Scott Williams sons of local families. Each shows strong activity in football track science and honor societies with forthcoming leadership roles. Pancho Garcia serves as this year’s alternate and regional athletic honors are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine High School
Austin
Scott Williams
Renan Niemann
Tommy Connor
Ray Hendryx
American Legion Boys State
Tom Connor
Gene Hendryx
Reagan Niemann
A.L. Niemann
Jack Williams
Tommy
National Honor Society
Ray
Reagan
Se Aise
Pancho Garcia
American Legion
First National Bank
KVLF
Alpine School Board Accepts resignations and approves staff moves
The Alpine School Board accepted resignations of two principals and three teachers at a Tuesday session. Richard Bain receives a University of Houston fellowship to pursue a doctorate. Ines Ramirez leaves elementary school for a Dallas position. Elizabeth McLean moves to Maria, Edith Tindal joins Sul Ross State University staff, and Margaret Hallford expects a baby. Board seeks superintendent successor within 10 days and approved bids and purchases totaling about 2,000 dollars. A 300 dollar bid from First Baptist for a 1953 International bus and мебель purchases from Foremost Equipment. Private transportation payments of 978 dollars and monthly bills of 6,551 dollars were approved. Oasis Building Supply 53,986.50 third payment for Central School classrooms. A board of equalization was named with five members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine School Board
Niga
Richard Bain
University of Houston
Ines Ramirez
Dallas
stemMmelizabeth McLean
Ieher
Maria
Edith Tindal
Sul Ross State University
Margaret Hallford
Clarence Winn
First Baptist Church
Foremost Equipment Co
Temple
Oasis
Schoo
Board of Equalization
John Strad=ley
Frank Valenzuela
Keesey Kimball
Billy Ward
J. W. Eddleman
Thomas wins runoff for Brewster County judge seat
Sam D. Thomas defeated Pete A. Gallego 1001 to 715 in the Brewster County runoff held last Saturday June 6. Thomas will face Howard Hardegree the Republican nominee in November. Felix P. McGaughy loses reelection in the first Democratic primary. Absentee voting 897 totals 1007.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam D. Thomas
Pete A. Gallego
Brewster County
Thomas
Howard Hardegree
Felix P. McGaughy
Gallego Thomas
Alpine
Marathon
Park
World Soaring Championship Preparations Under Way
Presidio Conn Airport clears runways as foreign teams arrive for the 12th World Soaring Championship set for June 20 to July 4. Brazilian Air Force ferried two gliders to Marfa and then Wichita to receive fighter planes. pilots include F Ekkerhardt, F Schubert, and Claudio A Junqueira. New Zealand crew leader John White arrives. Rhodesia and Peru withdraw. Local upgrades include 12 telephone circuits and a new dining hall structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presidio Conn
Marfa
Wichita
Kan
F. Ekkerhardt
F. Schubert
Claudio A. Junqueira
John White
New Zealand
Odessa
Presidio
Rhodesia
Peru
Western Union
Alpine mobilizes cleanup drive across city
Citizens in Alpine form a broad coalition led by Mrs Jeanne Allen and Frank Mc Collum to organize a citywide cleanup. Section captains from clubs and churches coordinate areas while schools Sul Ross State University and city departments join in. Volunteers urged for June 16 17 with free mowing and flag flying encouragement through July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Jeanne Allen
Frank Mc
Collum
Chamber 0 Commerce
Kenneth Stucke
Chamber
City of
Brewster County
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Garden Club
Pilot Club
Ministerial Alliance
Sul Ross State
Angel Brewster Memorial Hospital
Volunteer Fire
Texas Hahway Dept
Rotary Club
Lions Club
Future Homemakers of America
Ee Oe Authority
Alpine Public Schools
the Avalanche
KVLF
Janet Bowers
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Lions Club Ie Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Catholic Church
Alpine Creek
Holland Ave
Sul Ross State University
Federal Housing Authority
Jean Pate
Elvie Williams
C of C
J. O. Casparis
Alpine School Adds Vocational Units for Next Year
The Texas Education Agency approves three new vocational units for Alpine schools. One unit is vocational office education for junior and senior high students, plus two coordinated vocational academic education courses in metal work for grades 9 12 and general construction for grades 7 8. New classrooms at Central School will free space at Centennial for these courses, Supt. Clarence Winn said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Education Agency
Clarence Winn
Central School
Centennial
Winn
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Bill Tindal
Sul Ross
Fort Stockton
Permian Basin
George Hoffman
Jimmy
A. N. Engle
Dennis L. Brown
Kcs
Knights of Columbus
Tino Valenzuela
Austin James Marshall Roberts Jr
Timothy Russell Leary
West Texas Education Center
Alpine City
Preston Smith
van Hor
Big Bend
Legion Hall
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