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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1953

Page

10

Cowboys Back In Alpine For Big Baseball Show

H L Kokernot Jr sponsors the Alpine Cowboys hosting the San Angelo Colts at Kokernot Field in a Class C Longhorn league contest. The Cowboys feature Southwest Conference stars, many from Sul Ross college, promising solid play and a strong turnout to reward Kokernot’s investment in first class baseball.

H. L. Kokernot Jr Alpine Cowboys Alpine Cowboys Kokernot Field San Angelo Colts Sul Ross College Eobernot Field Kokernot

Cowboys Add New Players From Texas University

The Cowboys reported several new players joining the club. Notable additions include Boyd Linker a Southwest Conference pitcher who won two NCAA tournament games in Omaha Nebraska Tommy Snow an outfielder who hit around 400 last season and Buddy Stevenson a second baseman Also reporting were Pete Swain and other Texas University players.

Boyd Linker Omaha Neb Tommy Snow Buddy Stevenson Texas University Cowboy Wi Pete Swain

Cowboys versus San Angelo Colts in Langhorn league clash

The Fort Worth Cowboys host the San Angelo Colts in a home twin bill after assembling a stronger lineup led by outfielders Jerry Mallett and Johnny Creel. Cowboys hope for fan turnout as they aim to rebound from slow play while Indy club status and Texas league experience surface in the Langhorn loop showdown.

Cowboys San Angelo Colts Cowboy

Latin-American Boy Faces Juvenile Court Over Thefts At Alpine High

A 10-year-old latin American boy was released to his parents to await juvenile court appearance on charges of rifling clothing of several boys during a baseball game at Alpine high school. Between 14 and 17 dollars was missing from the clothing left in a gym dressing room. the boy admitted about six dollars. County Commissioner Lee Smith went to Houston for exams at M D Anderson hospital with Mrs. Smith accompanying him. tests expected to take one to two weeks.

Alpine High School Lee Smith Houston M. D. Anderson Hospital Smith

Funeral Services Held Last Friday For Allie Davis

Funeral services for A R Davis 68 longtime Brewster county resident were held Friday at 10 a m at First Baptist Marathon. Davis born Aug 13 1884 in Lincoln NM moved to Alpine with his mother in 1892 later living in Haymond and Marathon. He worked as a cowboy and later ran a cactus business shipping plants worldwide from 1932 to 1944. Surviving are his widow and two sisters Mrs Annie Adams and Mrs Myrtle Smith. Noted are pastors Rev F V Parnell Rev H E Carroll and Gene Pugh with pallbearers listed.

First Baptist Church Marathon A. R. Davis Brewster County Lincoln County New Mexico Alice Davis Alpine Grandma” Crawford Haymond Nellie Kimball Mr. Davis W Bar Ranch John Henderson Gaspar Penn Mexico Stillwell Crossing Texas E. E. Townsend Elsinore Cattle Co Rio Grande Davis Big Bend F. V. Parnell The Baptist Church of H E. Carroll Wink Gene Pugh Springerville Ariz O. M. Roberts Earl Clark Earl Young Edgar Dawson Tom Henderson Press Chambers Honora Frank Wedin Jim Shoemake Newt Gourley Capt. Shackleford J. J. Roberts Frances Rooney Lowie Ritchey Zenas Decie Delmar Collins David Comibs Alice Adams Frank Dorward Charlie Shely Annie Adams Glendale Cal Myrtle Smith Oakland

Alpine Boy Tops Sul Ross Honor Roll in Spring

Carro Lassiter of Alpine leads the Sul Ross College Spring Honor Roll with top grades for freshmen. Other Alpine students on the list include Halide Patterson, Ruth Bellamah, Petra Valenzuela, Alice Owens, Charlotte Slight, Marian Case, Joan Brady Hall, Lola Bess Kidwell, Azalia Markham, Alvis Teague, Robert Duncan, Rosa Loya, and Davida Mae Martin.

Sul Ross College Carro Buzzie) Lassiter Alpine Halhie Patterson Ruth’ Bellamah Petra Valenzuela Alice Owens Charlotte Slight Marian Case Joan Brady Hall Lola Bess Kidwell Azalia H. Markham Alvis Teague Robert W. Duncan Rosa Loya Davida Mae Martin

Alpine Soldier Awaiting Overseas Orders

Pvt. Carlos A. Torres of Alpine is awaiting orders to the Far East from Camp Stoneman California. A former Alpine High School student, he joined the army last November and completed 16 weeks of infantry and engineering training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He is the son of Mrs. Juanita Torres of Alpine.

Carlos A. Torres Alpine Far East Camp Stoneman Cal Army Fort Leonard Wood Juanita Torres

Lange family visits Garden Grove to meet new granddaughter

G. K. Lange and Mrs. Joe McLean with Mr. McLean and daughter travel to Garden Grove California to visit the Lange daughter Mrs. Floyd Moss and family and meet the newborn Lange granddaughter born June 6. Mrs. Lange had been staying with the daughter’s family for some time.

G. K. Lange Joe McLean McLean Garden Grove Cal Langes Floyd Zeke) Moss Lange

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