Steers from Florida Bring Added Fire to Sul Ross Rodeo
Thirty Florida grown swamp steers bought by Earl and Jack Sellers of Del Rio will be shipped to the Sul Ross Intercollegiate Rodeo March 9 to 11 for steer wrestling on tanbark. The Sellers also add broncs to their string for a featured bareback and saddle bronc program. Top riders include Harley May, Eldon Dudley, Earl Reynolds, and Harry Hopson competing for prizes and the all-around Champion Cowboy trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Earl
Jack Sellers
del Rio
Texas
Harley May
Sul Ross
Eldon Dudley
Oklahoma A & M
Earl Reynolds
West Texas State
Harry Hopson
New Mexico A & M
Sympathy thanks from the Smith and Burling families
The families express sincere thanks to those who offered sympathy, sent flowers, or helped during their sorrow in the loss of their loved one, signed by Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Smith and family and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Burling.
Gun List Highlights and Stock Update for 22 Winchester 74
In the latest issue we note the hard to get 22 Winchester Model 74 automatic rifle now in stock. Also advertised is the Hoover Vacuum cleaner with a liberal trade in allowance. A king facing a mysterious illness learns a happiness shirt tale, seeking the happiest man in the kingdom.
Alpine Promenaders Host Large Square Dance Festival
The Alpine Promenaders drew about 30 square dancing groups from across Texas to Alpine High School gym, hosting guests from Garden City Fort Stockton Marfa Balmorhea Barstow Monahans Wickett Van Horn Fort Davis and Pecos. Proceeds benefited the Alpine High School band with about 122.35 dollars from a candy auction. The event featured children dancing and a team of guest callers led by Hugh Akin with additional callers from several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Promenaders
Texas
Alpine High School
Garden City
Kermit
el Paso
Fort Stockton
Marfa
Balmorhea
Barstow
Monahans
Wickett
van Horn
Fort Davis
Pecos
Hugh Akin
Mike
Jesse Reece
Dan Houston
Mildred Hord
Alpine
J. M. Lipham
Una Joy Holman
Jim Espy
Clarence Hord Jr
Hord
Leo F Ramsey Dies After Short Alpine Stay
Leo F. Ramsey aged 28, recently a resident of Alpine for several months, died here and the body was taken to Mineral Wells for burial. He came to the area seven months ago for health reasons and lived with his wife at Fort Davis for a period. His wife has been employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo F. Ramsey
Alpine
Mineral Wells
Mr. Ramsey
Fort Davis
Colonel Peters Guests At El Paso Medical Meeting
Colonel Joseph Peters on duty at William Beaumont hospital El Paso and Mrs Peters guest of Dr and Mrs John O Donnell. Peters spoke to Big Bend Medical Assn Tuesday evening. He was captured at Corregidor at start of World War II and spent three years in a Japanese prison camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Peters
William Beaumont Hospital
el Paso
Peters
John O’ Donnell
Big Bend
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charlie Rankin
National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association
NIRA
M. R. Smith
C. F. Burling
Sth & E
Houghton’s Alpine
Famous Brands
Lockhart Clinic
Ardenside
Mountain Pass
California
Edwards
Dalewood
Libby
Alaska
B&m
Sunny Hills
Bath Bar LLC
Ige
RINSO
Wrisley Soaps
Puss N’ Boots
CAT Food
Sunnybank
Doles
Lake Mead
Sleepy Hollow
Russetts Potatoes
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