Alpine Fourth of July Jubilee Concession Day Planned
Alpine Chamber of Commerce officials forecast the largest Fourth of July Jubilee with 16 civic clubs operating on the Courthouse lawn. More than 2000 attendees expected. program includes a patriotic speech by Rep Gene Hendryx, mayor as MC, and Judge Felix McGaughy welcome. Proceeds fund participating organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Alpine
Charles Boreing
Chamber of Commerce
DAR
Gene Hendryx
Bill Winter
Felix McGaughy
C. E. Patterson
Don Geeslin
Deer hunter faces javelina herd on Big Bend ranch
Accounts from the Painesville Telegraphic recount Hallie Stillwell's tale of a deer hunter advised to avoid javelina, who killed 26 hogs after the herd pursued him from a boulder. Notes praise for Alpine residents, updates on Sul Ross figures Dan Blocker and Miltia Hill, and word of a new girls dorm dedication at Sul Ross State College this August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
Painesville
Ohio
Hallie Stillwell
F. H. Fovargue
Alpine
Tessie Broadfoot
San Antonio
Miltia Hill
Eldorado
Sul Ross State College
Plaza
Renwicke Cary
Miss Hill
Alamo
Katherine Hill
Katherine
Bryan Wildentry
Alpine Club Announces Fourth of July Plans
Kenneth Stucke leads Alpine Country Club in a July 4 celebration with a family dinner July 3 at 7 30 p.m. Coffee and doughnuts start July 4 at 7 30 a.m. An ABCD golf tourney at 8 30 a.m. lunch sales begin 9 30 a.m. and swimming contests at 2 30 p.m. with six age groups and ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Country Club
Kenneth Stucke
Kathryn Stucke
Herb Harlow
Neville Haynes
Jack Frost
Cheryl Cox Wins UIL Scholarship at Texas Western College
Cheryl Cox earns a UIL scholarship to Texas Western College in El Paso after placing second in journalism at the UIL State Meet. The award complements other scholarships she has won for the same institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Cox
Texas Western College
el Paso
Cheryl
Morelock Hall Named for Dr H W Morelock at Sul Ross
Dr H W Morelock, president emeritus of Sul Ross College, is honored as Morelock Hall is dedicated. He and Mrs Morelock, living in Austin, attend with their two daughters and their families including Mrs John Washington and Mrs Remy Rylander of Austin.
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Morelock
H. W. Morelock
Sul Ross College
Auxiliary Thanks For Morrow Celebration Compact Card
Mrs. Charles Livingston president of Big Bend Unit 79 American Legion Auxiliary expresses gratitude for help organizing the homecoming for Margaret Morrow 1963 Bluebonnet Girls State governor. We thank Carlene Hegelund and committee Alpine citizens and city county officials Judge Patterson Gene Hendryx Dick Rogers local clubs and merchants for making the event a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Morrow
Girls State
Austin
Bill Winter
Gene Hendryx
Clanton Newbill
C. E. Patterson
Jack Frost
Felix McGallighy
Alpine C of C
Charles Bboreing
Charles Livingston
Big Bend
American Legion Auxiliary
Bluebonnet Girls State
Carlene Hegelund
Boys
Alpine
Dick Rogers
First National Bank
Rotary and
Lions Clubs
Pilot Club
American Legion
James Glasscock
Mayo Cleveland
Margaret
Solemn Mass for Father Paulissen at Our Lady of Peace
Father Richard Paulissen of Austin celebrated his second solemn mass at 7 p m Sunday at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. He will be assigned to Korea soon after a reception in Alpine Community Center. Special guests included his Austin parents and relatives from Peoria Illinois. A children’s mass was held Monday with 400 children in attendance.
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Richard Paulissen
Austin
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church
Paulissen
Alpine
Korea
Alpine Community Center
Richard P. Lynch
Ralph Barringer
Alamogordo
N. M
Jose Valadez
Peoria
Ill
Our Lady of Peace Church
Metcalfe To Speak At Alpine Rotary Ladies Night
Hunter Metcalfe of Marfa, a 40 year Rotarian, will be principal speaker at the Alpine Rotary Club Ladies Night at 7 o clock tonight in the Holland Hotel Dining Room. New officers to be installed: Joe Baxter president, Rev C W Newbill vice president, Glenn F Davis secretary, Charles M Hunter treasurer, and directors J M Floyd Pete Kennedy and Ed Foley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter Metcalfe
Marfa
Alpine Rotary Club
Holland Hotel
Joe Baxter
C.W. Newbill
Glenn F. Davis
Charles M. Hunter
J. M. Floyd
Pete Kennedy
Ed Foley
Mrs McCormick Visits Ohio and Dallas Relatives
Mrs. E L McCormick and her daughter Carol of Kent Ohio visit her brothers J T Keith and Ray Morrow and their families, accompanied by her niece Jennie Lee New of Dallas.
Wright Receives A&M Scholarship Award
Joe Wagman, Alpine High School graduate, wins the Freshman Opportunity Award Scholarship at Texas A M College. The $250 annual award lasts four years pending satisfactory scholastic average and strong college promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wagm
Alpine High School
Texas Agm College
Joe
Pecos Boy Wins Lamy Lumpkin Alpine Junior Golf Title
Pecos lad Lumpkin wins the first annual Alpine Junior Golf Tournament by five strokes with a 115 total for 27 holes. Bruce Cotton of Pecos and David Jacoby of Ozona tie for second at 120. Jacoby earns the medalist honor with a 37 on the opening nine. Interpreted flight results list Allen White, Lub bock, 129 in Consolation and top finishes for Olvey Pittman, Wink, 119 in First Flight, with various Alpine and Pecos players placing in Second Flights and Consolations.
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Lamy Lumpkin
Pecos
Lumpkin
Bruce Cotton
David Jacoby
Ozona
Jacoby
Larry Lumpkin
Alpine
Allan White
Lubbock
Guy Cullins
Olvey Pittman
Wink
Bill Boreing
Tommy Weston
Mike Richardson
Sanderson
Econd
Bryan la Beff
George Cooley
Steve Kimball
Mike Dorris
Alpine Voters Set July Poll For Gas Co Op
Alpine residents vote July 16 to decide forming a non profit corporation with Marfa to bring natural gas. The election runs 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce. Underwriting by Rowles Winston & Cos. The Big Bend Municipal Gas Corp would serve over 2000 homes in Alpine Marfa and Fort Davis with gas from Hershey Field near Fort Stockton.
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Alpine
Marfa
Chamber of Commerce
Esas
D. M. Bennett
M. M. Hatcher
Rowles, Winston & Cos
Dallas
Hatcher
Fort Davis
Big Bend
Anthony To Leave Alpine
Rev. W. A. Anthony will conduct final services in St James Episcopal Church Alpine and St Pauls Episcopal Church Marfa Sunday morning June 30. Alpine services start at 9 a.m. and Marfa at 1 1 a.m. He moves to New Mexico to become vicar of Trinity Church Portales and St Johns Fort Summer. The Anthonys and their son David will leave Alpine about July 1. Mrs Anthony became vicar of Alpine and Maria Episcopa churches on June 1 1960.
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W. A. Anthony
St James Episcopal Church
Alpine
St. Paul's Episcopa
Marfa
Anthony
New Mexico
Vica
Trinity
Maria Episcopa
Durham family guests of Mrs. Geo W Baines over weekend
Mr and Mrs J Jo Durham and daughter Mary Stather visited weekend at the home of Mrs Geo W Baines, staying for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Jo Durham
Mary Stather
Geo
W. Baines
Avalanche Publishes Day Earlier For July Holiday
The Avalanche will print and distribute a day early due to July 4th. Office deadline for copy is Monday noon July 1. The paper will be printed Tuesday night July 2 and issued Wednesday morning July 3, with offices closed Thursday July 4 through Saturday July 6.
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Avalanche
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Amblin
With Jim Glasscock
Dan Blocker
Sul Ross
Hoss Cartwright
Blocker
Gladys Elliott
Miss Morrow
Storey Whiteside
Aulissen
Metcalfe
Wright
A&m
Pecos Boy
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