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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1959

Page

8

Alpine Awards Day Highlights At Local School

Alpine High School congratulates recipients at Annual Awards Day. Kern Wildenthal, a 143 graduate, earns Man of the War and multiple scholarships and appears in Who's Who America. Other honorees include Garry Henderson, Jane Van Cleet, Sharon Welch Owens, Charlene, Linda Kay, Margot Schmidt, Mary Frances Baysen, Gala Morrow, and Wayne Ticer with upcoming July wedding plans. Gwen Walker and Sara Rogers accept teaching positions in Albuquerque New Mexico and Rio Dell California respectively.

Gwen Walker Sara Rogers Albuquerque N. M Gwen TCU Sara SMU Tuck Betty Gallego California Betty Dan Gallego Rio Dell Calif Se Willoach Alpine Kern Wildenthal Alpine High School Eng Gantt Alpha Chi Kern Garry Henderson Alpha Jane van Cleet Keta Phi Laxige Sharon Welch Owens

Dance and barbecue supper mark Marathon weekend

The American Legion hosts a barbecue supper at 6 p.m. and a dance at 9 p.m. on Saturday July 2 at the Post. Tickets are $1 per plate and $2.50 per couple. Music by David Cook and the W-Bar-Play boys. Auxiliary plans a prize chaise lounge giveaway at the event. Local notices recap travels and visits of Marathon residents, plus a death in the area, Max E. Smith, formerly with SP Rail Road, who died after hospital care in Houston.

American Legion David Cook W-Bar-Play American Legion Aux:illiary Max E. Smith SP Railroad Alpine Houston Bill Donnell C. W. Edwards Weir Hall Frank’ Wedin Claude Hill Earl Young Leonard Dielsi Decie Sh van Demon San Antoni Wednesdail L.’C. Ritchey Hallie Stillwell New Orleans Rthur Cavness Sir Dryden Sheffield Mason R. C. Morton Midland Sam D. Adams Carolyn Guy Combs Charles Marion Koloa Kauai Hawaii Tommy McKinney Seminole Robert Toby Cavness Sam Cavness Earl Failis Lora Drago Morgan Chaney Nena New London Conn Sam Allen Mather E. A. Wilson W. J. ‘Cap Shack Ft. Stockton C. A

Fireworks Display Set for Kokernot Field Monday Night

The American Legion Post No. 79 plans a fireworks show from 5 to 9 pm Monday between games of the Kokernot Field double header. Jim Eichholtz leads the event with volunteers Gene Yx Fritz Weyerts John Skinner Clifton Roark Grady Nelon Sherman Newsom Lon Stillwell David Kokernot and Terry Oliver. Spectators are asked to stay clear of the firing area just north of the field.

American Legion Post No. 79 Kokernot Field Jim Eichholtz Ting Him Gene ‘Yx Fritz Weyerts John Skinner Clifton Roark Grady Nelon Sherman Newsom Lon Stillwell David Kokernot Terry Oliver Uns Eichholtz

School Board Member Donates Tractor For Central School Ground Work

Bill Soh donated a tractor a soil chisel and cat operator to loosen soil on the norther corner acre of Central School campus to prepare for grassing in the near future. She will soon return to chat with friends and plans a fishing trip in Colorado.

Bill Soh Central School

Library microfilm expands access to Harper’s Weekly and more

Baxley notes the SR Library’s recent months focus on microfilming Harper’s Weekly 1880s to 1900s and other periodicals like Lippincott's and the Dial. The Texas State Library has microfilmed the 1960 Federal Census and will equip three microfilm readers, one with print capability, enabling students to obtain full page copies by a simple press of a button.

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Thermofax Book Copier Boosts West Texas Library

Baxley announced a new Thermofax book copier at Sul Ross Library, designed for libraries to copy pages from books maps letters and documents. He noted it will enhance library services and position the institution as one of the best equipped in West Texas.

West Texas Sul Ross Baxley

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