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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1958

Page

8

Guardian's Hearing on Lease for Minor Wilson Estate

Guardian Ogarita Gatlin of Thomas Leon Wilson, a minor, seeks court approval to lease 200 acres in Frio County for oil and mineral exploration with pooling rights. Hearing set for June 30, 1958 at 10:00 a.m. in Brewster County Courthouse Alpine, with automatic continuances if needed.

Thomas Leon Wilson Guardian Brewster County Texas Frio County Alpine Ogarita Bailey Gatlin

Sul Ross May Hire Graves As Coach In Alpine

Sul Ross College weighs coaching options with Graves possibly taking football duties in Alpine. Ray Van Cleef to coach Lobo baseball and select a graduate assistant. other applicants include Gene Sunderman and Guy B. Hays.

Ray van Cleef Lobo van Cleef Graves College Athletic Committee Alpine Gene Sunderman University of Corpus Christi Guy B. Hays Louisiana State University

Mrs Wallace Duncan Buried in Garnett Kansas

Mrs Wallace Duncan formerly of Alpine died in Odessa on Friday June 13 after a long illness. A service was held in Odessa and the body sent to Garnett Kansas for burial on Monday. She is survived by her husband Dr Wallace Duncan and three sons Wallace Wayne Douglas and Cameron. She was known in Alpine for teaching at the School For Exceptional Children. The family moved to Odessa two years ago and were connected with local schools.

Wallace Duncan Alpine Odessa Garnett Kan Wallace Wayne Douglas Cameron

City Thanks Sohl For Helping To Get Ditcher

The City Commission praised Bill Sohl for securing a used Gardener Denver ditching machine for pipeline work at a bargain. Sohl spent a week and two trips to Ft Worth with personal expenses, sold the machine to the city at cost, and will be paid 150 dollars monthly.

Ion Bill Sohl Denver Sohl

Alpine Girls Attend Girls State Leadership Training

Two Alpine high school juniors Linda Kay and Sharon Welch attend Texas Girls State at the School for the Blind in Austin. The program, run by the American Legion Auxiliary, trains about 14 000 girls in 50 states on miniature state government and leadership.

American Legion Auxiliary Peyton Cain Big Bend District of Columbia Panama Canal Zone

Presbyterian Youth Conference Draws 100 Students

About one hundred senior high students from West Texas and the Panhandle gather on the Sul Ross State College campus for the annual Presbyterian United States Youth Conference. Dr. Richard H. Schmidt of St. Mark Presbyterian Church Lubbock assists. Rev. Flynn V. Long Jr. of Midland leads as director.

West Texas The Panhandle Sul Ross State College Presbyterian U.S Richard H. Schmidt St. Mark Presbyterian Church Lubbock Flynn V. Long Jr Midland

Four to Attend WTCC Meet in San Angelo

Four representatives from Alpine and Marfa will attend a West Texas Chamber of Commerce board meeting in San Angelo today. Hugh White WTCC director and CC Manager D. M. Bennett of Alpine join Herman Ledbetter and CC Manager Molly Lowther of Marfa.

Alpine Chamber of Commerce Alpine Marfa Keith Morrow Carl Rusk D. M. Bennett West Texas Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors San Angelo Hugh White WTCC Herman Ledbetter Molly Lowther

Barbecue To Benefit Catholic School Fund

The Catholic Men's Club sponsors a Mexican style barbecue at 11 30 a m Sunday June 22 on Catholic School grounds Proceeds go to the Catholic School Fund Adults 1 Children 50c Meals include beef beans chile macho potato salad son of a gun and a drink

Catholic School Fund

Chamber talk on advertising by Paul Forchheimer

Paul Forchheimer addressed the Andrews Chamber of Commerce retail division Tuesday night, discussing advertising and merchandising strategies.

Paul Forchheimer The Andrews Chambers of Commerce

Big Bend National Park marks 14th birthday ceremony

Big Bend National Park celebrated its 14th birthday on June 12 at Campfire Circle in the Basin of the Chisos Mountains with 103 attendees, mainly Park Service employees. Harold J. Brodrick recounted the park’s founding, followed by a National Park Service Mission 66 film. Supt. George W. Miller spoke on current development plans and past year accomplishments, reading congratulatory messages from Alpine clubs.

Big Bend National Park Chisos Mountains Park Service Harold J. Brodrick National Park Service George W. Miller Chamber of Commerce Rotary Lion Pilot Clubs Alpine

Political Announcements for Democratic Primary Slates Local Races

Voters are asked to consider several Democratic primary candidates on July 26 1958 for State Representative District 10 Judge 83rd District re elections for County District Clerk County Judge Neville Haynes Felix McGaughy County Treasurer Mrs Avora Owens and Commissioners Pet 2 E Zeke Rivera Jesus Chuy Juarez and H C Hernandez.

Neville Haynes Felix McGaughy

Meeting to End Sunday at Alpine Church of Christ

A gospel meeting at the Alpine Church of Christ concludes Sunday with daily services at 7 am and 7 pm Speaker Bill Boyett of Fort Worth leads the talks and James De Voll conducts the singing. Out of town visitors include George S De Voll and his family visiting former local members Mrs Reinert and sons Jim Tom and Bob from Detroit. It Pays to Trade at Home.

Church of Christ Alpine W. A. Reinert Jim Tom Bob Detroit, Mich

Alpine Schools Awarded 85 558 Gilmer Aiken Funds

Alpine School officials reported from the Texas Education Agency that the final Gilmer Aiken Foundation grant total for Alpine Schools is 85 558 dollars. An August budget estimate was 85 000 dollars, representing about 31 percent of the 305 000 dollars the district expects in school revenue.

Alpine Texas Education Agency Gilmer-Aiken Foundation

Skin Itch Relief Promise at Alpine Drug Store

An ad claims Itch-Me-Not relieves itching in 15 minutes and kills germs and fungi on contact. It touts effectiveness for eczema foot itch ringworm insect bites surface rashes and offers a money back guarantee at Alpine Drug Store.

Alpine Drug Store

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State OF Texas Brewster Amblin Raymond Wheat Joe Moss Culver Military Academy Culver Ind Austin Johnny Jimmy Austin High Purdue Raymond Austin Junior High Alpine High School Sul Ross County City Park & Recreation Dept Frank Daugherty Jame Kemp University of Texas Ann R. Stratton Stratton A. J. Hardt Vrs J. N. Wilson E. J. Gracey Stratton Survey Las Manal Ry Kansas City Ditcher Axia Tennyson Park Roger Thurmond JR 83Rd Judicial District Co. E. Patterson Worth Frazer Avora Owens E. G Zeke Rivera Jesus Chuy Juarez H. C. Hernandez Rex Ivey JR Jake Wade Jim Francois Agency W. Holland Ave Lemons California Best Foods Coldbrook Lucerne Cottage Cheese Mal Edeedee Roxbury’s Kids Safeway Brand Pickle Morrell Frank Circle Piedmont Mage
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