Rains Spur Hopes Across West Texas Ranches
Hallie Stillwell notes scattered rains boosting grazing areas from Alpine to Marathon. Kokernot and Combs ranches report green up and fattening cattle, while Miles and Forker Gage districts remain dry. Summer visitors to the 101 Ranch near Alpine and local social scenes at the Coffee Shop are mentioned amid rodeo plans and preparations for Pecos events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Herbert Kokernot
Pete Shoupve
Gay Meriwether
Ed Davinson
Perry Cartwright
Terry
David Kokernot
Marathon
Forker Gage
Combs Ranches
Wests
Ronnie
Shickenstry
Andre
Lee
Key
Sandra
Shouppe
Gene Benson
Mt Saneters
Gilmer” Morris
Ginner
Gene Berson
Jom Featherstone
Wiveraai
Ed Fowlkes
Tim Pat Beasley
San Antonio
Fred le Lanne
Starfa
Neville Haynes
John Lane
Forrest Weston
King Teres
Perry Johnson
Maravlak
Jiggs Terry
Toby
Peach
Diges
Pecos
Cvtherr
Not West
Texas
Local families host visitors across states and towns
Locals report visits from relatives and friends across Texas, Colorado, Illinois, Nebraska, and Ohio. Walter Friesen arrives from Denver to spend summer with grandparents. other outings include Groesbeck, Alpine, Oklahoma relocation, and a July Fourth plan in Rocksprings. Dr. Pollock and family plan Rocksprings celebration. H S Davis’s aunt to be crowned queen at the old settlers reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Bennett
W. C. Friesen
Denver
Colo
Walter Friesen
Daniel J. Pollock
Patricia
Danny
Rocksprings
Texas
Pollocks
H. S. Davis
Old Settlers
Dr Ainsworth Teaching Industrial Arts Courses
Dr. Chester Ainsworth assigned to teach industrial arts at Sul Ross during winter and spring, while family visits occur. He holds a MAT from Oklahoma A&M and a PhD from Missouri, with prior teaching at Arkansas State. married with two young sons. Navy sleds used in Antarctica were made in Canada and snow flags mounted on bamboo from Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Ainsworth
Sul Ross
Delbert A. Dyke
George Peabody College
Nashville
Tenn
Ainsworth
Oklahoma A&m
University of Missouri
Arkansas State
Dr. Ainsworth
Antartic
Canada
President Wildenthal Recovering From Surgery
Dr Bryan Wildenthal president of Sul Ross State College underwent major surgery on Monday June 1 at Southwestern General Hospital in El Paso. His recovery has been satisfactory with him returning to Alpine and resuming duties at his desk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Wildentte
Sul Ross State College
Southwestern General Hospital
el Paso
Wildenthal
Alpine
One Navy tractor can pull 40 tons of freight sled loads
A single Navy tractor in the Ane tartic can pull forty tons of freight loaded on special sleds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Anetartic
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Sandra Cleveland
Connie’ Sue Brooks
Jimmy Clouse
Kimne
Margaret Ann Rains
Tommylord Rains
Archie Clouse
Sissy Davis
Avalanche
Mayo Cleveland
BY Hallie Stillwell
Sir
Massie
San Angelo
Bob
David
Alpire
Billie Renfro
Marfa
Ronnie Miniea
Pete Shouppe
Bobby Wolveston
Tornil
Laie Phillips
F. le McCollum
Groesbeck
T. B. Davis
Illinois
Nebraska
Shirley Scales
Homer Bockhorst
Michael
Detroit, Mich
Bockhorst
Fred Jack
A. N. Shadix
Richard Armstrong
Conneaut
Ohio
Shadix
Etta Shadix
Odessa
Bobby Lee Ray
Crane
Tom L. Coats
Palmer
T. and
Ashley
South Dartmouth
Mass
Theo Redding
Sanderson
Early Bird Coffee
Bright & Early Coffee
Corton
Mayfield
Sun Maid
Brazos Valley
al White
Mest
Monarch Tuna
Swift
Hunt
Palad Dow
Hime
Burke
White House
Presidio
Cantaloupe
Mour
Peyton
Santa Rosas
Ge. Parsons
ADAMS
Akpin
Wallace Sublett
W. R. Sublett Jr
John
el Campo
John J. Sublett
Jokia
Nellis Air, Force Base
Las Vegas
New
Marfa NF
Marfa, Texas
Ce Presid
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