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County Government Week Ends With Robbery Trial
The 1962 County Government Week concluded with a mock trial in Brewster County Court House. Woody Hitchcock was charged with robbing Dick Tucker's Mobil Station and found guilty by a jury led by foreman Jim Beard. His seven year sentence was suspended. The week featured elections for a make believe government and tours of county facilities.
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Boys and Girls
Brewster County Court House
Woody Hitchcock
Dick Tucker
Mobil
Jim Beard
Bill Anderau
Darryl Muelle
Dina Turner
Kathy Karvonen
David Teplicek
Phil Seymour
Phillip Newsom
Carole Holland
Gayle French
Bryan LaBeff
Jimmy Justice
Shaw Skinner
Barry Vincent
Richard Young
Judy Thee
Anna Anderson
Keith Peters
Raymond Painter
Larry Morrison
Elisa Espinosa
Tim Eichholn
Nilo Minjarez
Pam Wilson
Candy Weston
Estela Lar
Pete Hernandez
Juda Moore
Buddy Theophilus
Carole Buffington
Guy Woodruff
Court House
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
C. E. Patterson
J. Howard McKay
Maurice Bullock
Fort Stockton
M. L. Hopson
Brewster County
Garett Briggs
Alpine High School Student Council
el ‘Toro
Virginia Bailey
American Legion
Auxiliary
Kvlf Radio
Alpine Avalanche