Alpine FFA Students Shine at Area II Convention
Two Alpine FFA youths took strong showings at the Area II FFA Convention in Midland with Johnny Carpenter earning second place in Star Lone Star Farmer and placements in livestock farming and cattle raisers awards. Rick Dawkins finished third in public speaking while Carpenter conducts a VA Europe tour.
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Midland
Johnny Carpenter
Star Lone Star Farmer
Area II
Johnny
FFA Foundation
Rick Dawkins
Big Bend
Chris Konitz
Europe
Del Rio golfers win Alpine Partnership Golf Tour
Del Rio pair Bob Ricks and Hal Underwood took the championship flight with a 101 over 27 holes, edging Alpine duo Don Rogers and John Sublett by two strokes. First flight winners were G D Archer and Herman Ledbetter of Marfa after a playoff over Midland’s Jerry Reese and Fred Rylee.
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del Rio
Alpine Partnership
Bob Ricks
Hal Unherwood
Alpine
Don Rogers
John Sublet
G. D. Archer
Herman Ledbetter
Marfa
Hal Underwood
John Sublett
Fred Reid
Archer-Ledbetter
L. C. Abbott
James Williams
Odessa
Thad Corkins
Pete Flannery
Dallas
H. A. Colliers
Sam Vines
J. K. Colquitt
Charley Hale
Rankin
Jay Cox
Jimmy Reeves
Lyn Lowrance
Mark Lowrance
Boomerang use spans continents and ages
The article notes that boomerangs were used by peoples beyond Australia including in India Africa North America Egypt and Europe. It also states more than 250 firms built automobiles in 1908 in the United States and explains San Francisco cable cars are drawn by an underground moving cable.
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India
Africa
North America
Egypt
Europe
The
U. S
San Francisco
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Albuquerque
N. M
National Geographic
Home Furniture Co
Frank Young
N, St. St
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CINE
Hallmark
Aol
Service Drugs
Hill Bldg
del Monte Cream Peas Gandy's
Rinso Blue Si
Kimbell
the King OF
Shortening
Isco
USDA
Alpine Cash Grocery
East Holland
Dingo Drive-In
Lillian MoOre
Benson Flowers
Highland Flower Shop
Ray (Mozelle) Morrison
Holland
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