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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1968
Page
6
Alpine joins Stanton as Region XVIII Center hosts a custo dial workshop. Wallon L. Voight of the Texas Education Agency will conduct sessions on Thursday and Friday March 14 15 with morning 8 00 to 12 00 and afternoon 1 00 to 5 00. All area schools expected to be represented.
Irina Beverly and Frank Montford report families returning from a two week annual leave in San Francisco and Comfort Texas. Trips include Muir Woods and Grand Opera Festival in San Antonio. Others travel to Odessa Whitehall Mt and Questa N M while Big Bend basketball faces Maria 86 102 with rematch planned. Local visitors inquire best times to visit as plants begin to bloom including lupine yucca and cacti.
Bowling results show West Tex Utilities, Casner Motor Co, and Morrisons leading in various divisions. Linda Clark posted high game and series. Jerry Heil topped a separate high series. Standings prompt Ladies Club Play Night on March 14 with Courtin Time and a Big Bend original If Men Played Bridge Like Women. Community events note local visits and an Oriental themed dinner at the Lodge.
Dr. John W. O'Donnell and Mrs. Jenny Eberberger were elected to the board of the newly formed Tras Pecos TB and RD Association. About 30 civic leaders from nine Texas counties west of the Pecos met in Van Horn to finalize plans and set aims for TB control and public education in the region. The next meeting is scheduled for April 6 at Indian Lodge in Davis Mountains State Park.
Funeral arrangements are pending in Richmond California for Simon Espinosa who died Monday night from injuries in a car accident. Survivors include his wife Lupe his mother Mrs Manuel Espinosa of Richmond and ten children along with six brothers and three sisters. Also listed are relatives from Alamogordo New Mexico Alpine and Hobbs New Mexico. In Norfolk Virginia Seaman David A Cain son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth C Cain of Alpine Texas has returned aboard the USS Congdon after seven months with the U S Seventh Fleet off Vietnam waters. The destroyer supported ground troops and escorted the carrier USS Oriskany acting as a parent ship for Navy and Coast Guard swift boats.
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