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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1956

Page

11

Sul Ross Graduate Class Plans Tuesday Barbecue at Fort Davis

Sul Ross College announces its annual Graduate Class barbecue at Point O Rocks near Fort Davis on Tuesday June 26. Class president Travis Henry and secretary-treasurer Darrell Ray head a committee to arrange the event, with a menu of steak and chicken, sides, and dessert. Tickets cost 1.25 for adults, 75 cents for ages 6 to 12, and 50 cents under 6. serving begins at 6:30 p.m.. last year drew over 350 attendees.

Sul Ross College Point O'Rocks Fort Davis Travis Henry Darrell Ray Crystal City Henry Robert Carle Sanderson Ed B. Cole San Angelo G. P. Smith Clifford Casey H.L. Lovell Water Valley Salty Jones Roscoe Curtis Kelley Alpine al Smith Odessa Herman Trigg Snyder

Reservists Return From Summer Training Largest Texas Unit

The Marta Alpine Unit of the U S Army Reserve returned from North Fort Hood by bus Saturday evening after annual summer active duty. The Marfa Alpine Battery A numbered 70 men and was the largest single Reserve anti aircraft unit in the 90th Division or in Texas. Thirty percent of the Waves in World War II were assigned to Naval Aviation.

United States Army Reserve North Fort Hood Texas Navel Aviation

Antelope Open Season Likely West of Pecos

Officials report antelope counts west of the Pecos justify an open season this fall. Up to 500 buck antelope may be available for harvest pending July commission action. past season saw 958 bucks and 28 does taken from 590 licenses. Transplants of about 600 head occurred to reduce herd surplus.

Pecos Austin E. A.ker The Game and Fish Commission P. B. Uzzell Alpine Uzzell Fecia Urzell Walker Panhandle Commission’ Austin

Travis Henry Elected Head of Sul Ross Graduate Class

Travis Henry of Lake View San Angelo was named president of the Sul Ross College Graduate Class at a recent organizational meeting. Others named included Robert Cave as vice president and Bae Cole as reporter, with Darrell Ray and Sean Gradiate School participating in the officer slate alongside Dr. Clifford Casey as sponsor.

Travis Henry Lake View San Angelo Sul Ross College Anc al Pacer Patie Robert Cave Sander Sony Darrell Ray Expel City Secetary Canenee Ter Bae Widensbhel Colege

Brooks Joins Service Department At Casner's

H. Brooks has joined Casner Motor Co. as assistant service manager. Mr. Brooks, formerly with Stambaugh Auto Co., brings many years of auto repair and service experience. FOR ATHLETE'S FOOT USE A KERATOLYTIC BECAUSE It deadens and peels infected skin. Exposes more germs to its killing acts Get instant-drying T4-L at Alpine Drug Store. If not pleased IN ONE HOUR, your 40¢ back.

S. H. Brooks Casner Motor Co Mr. Brooks Stambaugh Auto Co Alpine Drug Store

Carta Valley Man Wins NRA Shoot at Border Patrol Range

Ned Bishop of Carta Valley wins the three gun aggregate with 1367 of 1500 at the Big Beaa Pistol Club NRA approved match on Sunday June 17 at the Border Patrol Range in Marfa. Bud Fisher of Marfa takes expert metal with 1340 while Stanley Casner of Presidio earns sharpshooter with 1258 and Clyde Whistler of Sanderson tops marksman with 1251. Sterling silver spoons awarded to three gun aggregate winners. Other competitors include W G Fielder Alpine and Ben C Bishop of Carta Valley.

Big Beaa National Rifle Association Border Patrol Ma Fa Ned Bishop Carta Valley P. Fisher Marfa Stanley W. Casner Presidio Clyde Whistler Sanderson Keesey Kimball Alpine Bud Fisher Ben. C. Bishop W.C. Locaby Marf Ben C. Bishop Marksman W. C. Locaby Bishop Gene Elmendorf W. G. Fielder

Big Bend Lions Attend Boquilla School Event

Members of the Big Bend National Park Lions Club including Marathor and Park residents joined Boquillas Coahuila residents for Saturday’s dedication honoring Travis Roberts and Travis Roberts Jr. of Marathon with other local figures. Also honored was Leon P. Fisher who moves to El Paso, receiving a sterling silver bowl from club president J. Alfred Roosevelt for long service as secretary. The inscription Bud Fisher from The Big Bend Pistol Club accompanied the gift. The next NRA approved Big Bend Pistol Club shoot will be in Marfa on the third Sunday in July featuring a .22 caliber pistol.

Big Bend National Park Lions Club Marathor Park Boquillas Coahuila Mexico Travis Roberts Travis Roberts Jr Marathon Bob J. Roberson Levelland Ray Roberts Billy Roberts Marfé James H. Kilpatricka Gregg D. Breitegan el Paso Leon P. Fisher J. Alfred Roosevelt Bud” Fisher Big Bend Pistol Club NRA Marfa

Lions Club aids Boquillas village school building

In Boquillas residents and the Lions Club contributed to the construction of a new school building for local children. The project reflects community effort in this quaint village, supporting education and facilities.

Oluning Lions Club Boquillas

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