Girl Scout Troop 8 Hosts Overnight Camp and Wing Ceremony
Troop 8 Brownies spent two months toward Tea vierfoot requirements and capped the year with May 20 overnight at George Mills Ranch hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Mills. Fifteen Brownies, led by Mrs. Matthews and Mrs. Whiteside, explored the ranch, met a pet deer, and cooked hot dogs over an open fire. They slept on the front porch, woke to sunrise, and prepared lunches over coals. After a trail hike and a wide game, each girl announced her favorite Brownie moment and received fly-up wings and a Girl Scout pin. Names honored include Merrily Whiteside, Jeannie Smith, Elizabeth Harlow, Regina DeVoll, Jana McMillan, Caroline Matthews, Danell Murrah, Emily LaBeff, Shelia Daugherty, Gayle Cryer, Marsha Mills, Donna Houston, Dora Ellen Simmons, Nancy Coats, and Sue McAllister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Matthews
John. Whiteside
George
Eryone
Merrily
Ann Whiteside
Jeannie Smith
Elizabeth Harlow
Regina DeVoll
Jana McMillan
Caroline “Matthews
Danell Murrah
Emily la Beff
Shelia Daugherty
Gayle Cryer
Marsha ‘Mills
Terry Bierschwabe
el Paso
College Gets Scholarship for Sul Ross geology students
J. S. Hudnall of Tyler established a 500 dollar per year scholarship at Sul Ross State College to fund tuition for outstanding geology students. He supports the college president’s plan to use the funds for geology students and notes Sul Ross offers America's best natural geology teaching laboratory. The report also mentions a student outing and a wheat quotas referendum slated for July 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Hudnall
Tyler
Sul Ross State College
Ogden Hudnall
Sul Ross
Hudnall
Tennessee
Big Bend
Unq
America
Former Alpine Boy Is Honor Graduate
James Key Key, son of Dr and Mrs Henry Key of Fort Worth, earned a May honor graduate diploma from Pascall High School. He received a professional type slide rule with an engraved silver medallion from the Fort Worth Chapter of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers. He joined Rice Institute in Houston for college engineering studies. Dr Key served as Sul Ross State College business manager from 193 to 1949. In 1959 and again this summer he pursued a Ford Foundation research project on manager employee relationships, much of which occurred in Boston under Harvard School of Business Education sponsorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Key Key
Henry Key
FY. Worth
Pascall High School
Fort Worth
Texas Society of Professional Engineers
James Rey
Rice Institute
Houston
Key
Sul Ross State College
Stock Tanks Rise Across Big Bend Ranches
Wynne, Mack Benze, and Decie Brothers construct stock tanks across Big Bend and Glass Mountains. Windmill water remains scarce as ranchers in Marathon and nearby districts push deeper tanks, spillways, and soil conservation efforts to improve grazing setups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Benze
Dim Nichols
Glass Mountains
Decie Brothers
Marathon
Elsie Brothers
Big Bend
Flooded Area Recovers Well
Aug Turner soil scientist reports Presidio flood damage from 1968 nearly erased by 1959 yields in High land Soil Conservation District. Dikes and ditches rebuilt, fields leveled. remaining issues include conditioning clayey silt deposits. Winter oats and wheat cover crops boost soil tilth and residue to support future crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August J. Turner
SCS
Alpine
Texas
Presidio
Highland Soil Conservation District
Marathon Student Honored At TMI Cadet Tate Receives Honors
Cadet Frederic H Tate a junior at Texas Military Institute Marathon son of Mr and Mrs William C Donnell Marathon earned an Academic Achievement Ribbon for honor roll status in four of six grading periods and received a reserve letter in track from the TMI Athletic Council. Egg prices to producers for 1960's last half are expected to rise considerably versus the prior year says John G McHaney extension agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic H
John G. McHaney
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Girl Scout News
Clyde Carpenter
San Antonio
Dairy Farmer's American Dairy
Spor
Kal
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
One Wynne
Christmas Mountain
Wynne
TMI
Office Supply Department
Ledgers
Stono Books
Time Books
Chevy
Long Beach
California
Bernie Stone
Petrolane
Trucks Bean
Chevrolet
Casner Motor CO. OF
Alpine, Texas
INC
West Holland
Tennyson
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