Big Bend Park News and Community Notices
A chatty Big Bend Park update details park residents new and moving in, a family birthday surprise, local club activities, the Jessen Jets game in which Superball Howarth pitched 17 to 13, and visits from a Swedish team. Also notes on summer travel, park events, and a humorous family moment at dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trina
Jim Wilkerson
Norma Jacobsen
Patt Easterla
Norma
Eldon Frederick
Bob Todd
Christopher
Superball Howarth
Jessens Jets
Alpine Public Library Reveals Memorial Book Collection
Memorial books grace the Alpine Public Library shelves with titles for Ed Davidson Dr Ernest Shearer Phillip Newsom Mrs M H Halpern Henry Weyerts R C Anderson Laura Storey Pearl Lindeman Clyde Trimble Robbie Powell Courtney Mellard and more Patrons tour the remodel turning three buildings into one and offer donations ideas and comments in a community moment featuring local readers and staff interactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Newell
Jean Pack
Alpine Public Library
Ed Davidson
Beauvallet
Ernest Shearer
Phillip Newsom
Clyde Trimble
Shelley
Robbie Powell
Courtney Mellard
Judge Patterson
Alpine
Linda Howden
Karen
Ram Castillo
Teeby Ford
Heimer
Lauren Satterwhite
Martin Guttmer
Sul Ross
Mary Lou Pattillo
William Merchsfield
Pepper Brown
Fort Stockton Visitors and Local Family News
Locals Mrs. Arlie Weatherman and her children from Fort Stockton visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Ross. Ruth Carlton, recently teaching in El Paso, will spend June and July in Fort Davis. Dr. and Mrs. D. D. Van Fossan and three children of Springfield Illinois stayed with his mother Mrs. Marie Van Fossan. Mrs. Van Fossan is the former Eloise Pickering, whose father once preached at the First Christian Church. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Williams returned to Alpine after visiting their daughter Mrs. Katherine Stone and her family in Moses Lake Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucio Covos
Theresa
Presidio
Fort Collins
Colo
Sharon
Susan Waller
Colorado
Jim Court
el Paso
Chisos Mountains
Colima
Dean Hatfield
Jackson Hole
Wyo
Leonard Kaiser
Nebraska City
Neb
Jesse Rivera
Melba Bishop
Pat
Arlie Weatherman
Fort Stockton
C. F. Ross
Ruth Carlton
Fort Davis
D. D. van Fossan
Springfield, Ill
Marie van Fossan
Eloise Pickering
First Christian Church
Eric Williams
Alpine
Mrs
Katherine Stone
Moses Lake
Wash
Stacia French
Warren French
Akron
Columbine Girls’ State
Denver
Temple Buell College
Stacia
Ramettes
FTA
Rainbow Girls
Termites in Panama Carry Fungi that Kill Trees
A Panama termite species attacks healthy trees by delivering fungi that kill the wood, allowing the insects to consume the tissue. The finding explains how these termites overcome living trees and inflict damage in forests and urban areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alpine (Tex) Avalanche
Big Bend Park News
By Trina
Lehnerts
Smokey
Ruth
Bill
Ginger
Aztec Ruins
New Mexico
Big Bend Country
Mike
Elaine Shield
Castelon
Canyonlands National Park
Natural Bridges National Monument
Panther Junction
John
Sheila Baccus
Denton
Texas
Edward
Sally Craxton
Louisville
Louisville Presbyterian Seminary
Tom van Lanningham
Cleburne
Phillips University
Enid
Oklo
Craxtons
Betty Lewis
Tops
Donna Hatfield
Beverly Montford
Muriel Jensen
Ruth Garrett
Melba Bis
Lewises
Bennetts
Gerrishes
Jensens
Sweden
Luther Peterson
Big Bend
Walter Hansen
Per
Axel Persson
Peulh Lynggren
Henry Soderstierna
Yngve Norrin
Ob Todd
Persimmon Gap
the Congregation of the
Alpine Church of Christ
E. Ave
Wwed
Jesus
Pura
Fawcett Crest
Signet
Davis Portnoy
Bantam
Roth
Fawcett
the Crazy Ladies
Elbert
Rosten
Peter Principle
Peter & Hull
the Environmental Handbook
Ballantine DeBell
Ballantine
Ehrlich
the Death Committee
Dell
Crichton
Gordon
Hunter
Dionysus
Avon
Pocket Books
Demaris
MacDonald
Shoppers Guide Book Store
N. 5Th Street
Highland Drug
Rolt
Soza, Grad
Pharnacist
Hill Bridg
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!