Rain Crow Ranch News Highlights in Alpine
The Rain Crow rain brought 3.5 inches to Alpine in one hour, flooding streets and creeks. Dr. James G. Houston of Sul Ross State College received a Robert A. Welch foundation grant of 12,000 dollars annually for three years to study light interaction with an organic molecule, explaining that phenoxy shifts from deep blue to light yellow when exposed to high energy light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie Stillwell
Berta Lassiter
Ed Moore
Alpine
James G. Houston
Sul Ross State College
Robert A. Welch Oundation
Houston
Alpine area notes and church conference travel amid rain
Local youth from the Christian Church attended a conference at Black River Christian Retreat in New Mexico during the week of June 28. Residents reported rain causing some flooding along Alpine Creek, with evacuations and a re crowding indoors for relief before waters receded. Community updates include visits by the Haynes and Davies families to San Antonio, Avora and Drew Abbott returning to Lufkin, and various locals enjoying leisure at Big Bend Park and area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Orndorff
Leila Tre
Bette Barler
Christian Youth Fellowship Conference
Ra Ene Canyon
H.R. Richburg
Glen Harris
Nuff
Rex Ivey
Travis Roberts
Kimball Ranch
Alpine
Marathon
Buttrill Ranch
Combs
Pope
Stillwells
Andy Anderson
Big Bend Park
Norman Walker
Big Bend
Andrs. Davis
Bill Cotter
Fort Davis
James
California
Smokey Babb
Johnnie Lee
Langtry
J.W. Stone
Georgie King
Bill Fvridge
Out Hovey
San Angelo
Willie Banner
Sanderson
Banner
Lou Anna Leary
Bahamas
Finney
Brewster County
Bailey Named Skyline Editor for 1968 69 at Sul Ross
Bob Bailey has been appointed student editor of the Sul Ross Skyline for 1968 69 by the Publications Board. Bailey, a senior elementary education major from Dallas, previously served as reporter and columnist and was Skyline editor in 1966 67. He has won writing awards and is active in campus groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross State College Publications Board
Bob Bailey
Sul Ross Skyline
James Houston
Im Lewis
Elton Miles
Clayton McCarty
Neil van Horn
Cagelaies
Sul Ross
Bailey
Dallas
The
Skyline
Texas Intercollegiate Press Association
Baptist Student Union
Kappa Kappa Psi
R.G. Bailey
Community Drive
Thomas Jefferson High School
Angelina Jill Turner
Manuel Fierro Found Dead at 51 in Alpine
Manuel Fierro 51 was found dead around noon on Saturday June 15 at his Alpine residence from natural causes believed to have occurred two days earlier. He was born May 11, 1917 in Alpine and was a World War II veteran and Catholic. He is survived by his mother Mrs. Bonnie Murray of Alpine and 10 half siblings. Graveside services were held at 6 p.m. June 15 at Holy Angel Cemetery with Rev. Juan Santos officiating. pallbearers included Gabriel Luna Lucky Portillo Celso Gallego Jr Lionel Ramos Ramon Fierro and Jesus Luna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Fierro
Alpine
Bonnie Murray
Holy Angel
Juan Santos
Immanuel Baptist
Gabriel Luna
Lucky Portillo
Celso Gallego Jr
Lionel Ramos
Ramon Fierro
Jesus Luna
Karvonen Family Visit Aids Local Weekend Plans
Dr and Mrs Paul E Karvonen of Mankato Minnesota will visit Friday for the weekend to spend time with their son Tom Karvonen and family and other friends. Also note a lost and found item: three car keys found near Central School a month ago. owner should pay for advertisement and identify at The avalanche. The notice runs as 6/20/1c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Karvonen
Mankato
Minn
Tom Karvonen
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Ranch News
Sandra Bedford
Corpus Christi
Sam Thomas
Neville Haynes
San Antonio
Jeff
Evan Davies
HemisFair
Haynes
Davies
South Texas
Avora
Drew Abbott
Lufkin
Monda
Avora Owens
Lewis Abbott
Anita's Beauty Shop
Anita
D. S. Elmore
el Paso
Alpine Avalanche
N. St. St
Texas
P.O
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Presidio
Twin Peake Motel
Clock Manor of
Daneken and
Herschede
Mig Cha, Prater
Elizabeth Arden
City Drug Store
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