Lobos to Open Baseball Season Here Friday
Carlsbad man will speak Friday at 7 pm in the Holland House during a Chamber of Commerce dinner. Alan McCollum notes Alpine retailers are invited to join a discussion led by Calvert on boosting Alpine as a regional trade hub. The event, hosted by the First National Bank, aims to assess marketing strengths and invite reservations.
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Carlsbad
N. St
Argus
Southwest
Holland House
Ank McCollum
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Alpine
McColum
Calvert
Al 8
Alpine Hhe
Jess
First National Bank
Sul Ross Lobos Open 1960 Season With Three-Game Set
Sul Ross State College Lobos begin the 1960 season with a three game series at Kobernot Field against Southwest Oklahoma Bulldogs. The key matchup features star pitcher Gary Cox and a deep roster led by coach Ray Van Cleef. Fans look for early season strength as the Lobos aim to build from 21 wins last year and challenge NAIA contenders.
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Charles Minster
Sul Ross State College Lobos
Kobernot Field
Southwest Oklahoma Bulldogs
San Diego State
Southwestern
Sam Houston State
Sioux City
Iowa
Sul Ross Lobos
Ray van Cleef
Shields
Zame
Gary Cox
Bobby Dickson
Herman Hudson
Fay
Daryl Goons
Pryor
Bobby Decker
Davis
Carll Fought
San Angelo
Bud
GY Bise
Buddy Antwine
Carlsbad
N.M
Don Phillips
Odessa Ransier
Tunnel Dedication Set for Big Bend Park April 3
Thomas J. Allen of Santa Fe will represent the secretary of interior and deliver the principal address at the dedication of the Big Bend National Park tunnel and Rio Grande Village on Sunday April 3. The event will feature a barbecue, church service, and tours of the park with participation from West Texas leaders and local towns across Texas.
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Thomas J. Allen
Santa Fe
Nation Park Service
Secretary of Interior
Big Bend National Park Tunnel
Rio Grande
Maser
Coterocles
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Jorsian
Amarillo
Price Daniel
Big Bend National Park
Allen
Washington
Big Bend
Mr. White
Stanley “Joseph
Hank Schmidt
Pine
Maria
Marathon
Fort Stockton
Sanderson
del Rio
McCamey
van Horn
Big Bend Park
Alpine Cowboy prospect Thomas Dean Chana rising star in local baseball scene
Herbert Kokernot has signed up a young Alpine prospect, Thomas Dean Chana, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Miler, aimed at a high school to pro career. Meanwhile Jayle Coe seeks information for a term paper on the Nigger Mine in Big Bend. Paul Foraker praises Fort Davis and supports historic site efforts. Fortner notes senior physics students and hopes for Sul Ross College ties.
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Erbert Kokernot
Alpine Cowboy
Thomas Dean Chana
Tommiler
Tom
Herbert
Thomas Dean
Papa Tom
Sears
Texas “Arm
Heth
Thomas_ Dean
Jayle Coe
Marathon
University of Texas
Southwest
Big Bend
Gayle Coe
Windsor Road
Austin
Texas
U. S
John Jh. Fortner
Physics Is Science
Sul Ross
Alpine
Ul Ross Stare E
Cowboys Open Kokernot Field 1980 Season
Alpine Cowboys owner Herbert L. Kokernot announced tickets go on sale at Kokernot Field for the 1980 season. Prices remain: box $50, reserved $40, general admission $1.25, children 16 and under free for Sul Ross students 25 cents through May 31. The team opens April 30 vs Odessa, with 5 home games scheduled.
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Kokernot Field
Herbert L. Kokernot
Alpine Cowboys
Sul Ross
Ue Cowboys
Odessa Dods Brs
Kokeraot Field
Koernot
Whit Haywood 81 Dies in Levelland Texas Pioneer Cowman
Services were held for A. W. Whit Haywood 81 a West Texas cowman who died Friday at his sister’s Levelland home. He had lived in Alpine and moved to Levelland after visiting his sister Ima Ford. He died suddenly of pneumonia and a heart attack.
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South Seminole
Mrs. Ford
Levelland
Alpine Band Boosters Plan Meeting and Parade Plans
The Alpine Public School Band Booster Club meets at 7 30 tonight in the Band Hall to discuss Alpine High School activities. The band will participate in the Battle Flowers Parade during Fiesta de San Jacinto in San Antonio and compete in Interscholastic League events in Odessa on March 35 and April 30.
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Alpine Band
Alpine Public School Band Posters Club
San Antoni
Odessa
Thomas Van Auken Receives Fellowship for PhD Work
Thomas Van Auken of Alpine High School and University of Illinois earns a special fellowship as he nears completing his PhD in organic chemistry. He plans post doctoral work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology next year.
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Thomas van Auken
University of Illinois
van Auken
W. J. Newell
Alpine High School
Pi University
Massachusetts Institute of Logy
Red Cross Plans Drive for 1960 Campaign in Brows County
Red Cross announces a county drive opening March 21 directed by R. V. Wotan with section chairmen across Alpine, Marathon, Terlingua and more. The goal is 2252 dollars, about 30 cents per person, while local chapter reports highlight disaster relief, home service to 45 service members, 19 first aid awards, and ongoing life saving and home care courses for dozens of participants.
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We Brewster
Red Cross
R. V. Wotan
Northeast Alpine Residential
W. E. Lockhart
Northwest Alpine Residential
J. C. Coole
South Alpine
Jamie Gonzales
Bill Winter
Marathon
Jack ‘Todd
Daisy F. Adams
Sul Ross
A. J. Bierschwale
Elbert Eckols
Corti
Alpine City Buys Largent Well for Five Thousand
The City of Alpine purchased a 50 GPM well on Roy Largent’s land west of Alpine for $5000. The payment was made with a white warrant due October 10, 1960. The action was taken at a special City Commission meeting last Thursday, Mayor W. E. Lockhart announced.
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Largent
City of
Alpine
Roy Largent Land Sons
City Commission
W. E. Lockhart
Memorial Hospital Thanks For Spanish Literature Aid
Mrs. H. S. Hanson supervisor of nurses notes excellent response to a Spanish language literature anneal for Brewster County Memorial Hospital. She thanks contributors and Auxiliary members for assistance in obtaining the material.
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Brewster County Memorial Hospital
H. S. Hanson
Espy Miller Laid To Rest After Long Life Of Service
Espy Miller, veteran and longtime Holland ranch owner near Valen Seedlers, died recently at a hospital. He served in World War I, helped found local agriculture groups, and directed the Marfa Federal Land Bank. Survived by his wife, children, mother, brother, and eight grandchildren. funeral held at First Baptist Church with burial in Hill Crest Cemetery.
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Davis
Walter Mi
Mexico Militay Institute
Old Holland Ranch
Valen Seedlers Association
Marfa Federal Land Bank
Mile High Club
Fort Davis
Waterworks School Held at Sul Ross College
William Mixon of the Texas A M Extension Service conducts a waterworks school at Sul Ross College for system operators in the area. The program runs Tuesday through Friday in Room 2094, Library Building, 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. Attendees from Alpine include City Secretary Lee Cowell, W T Johns, and waterworks staff. Also note Sgt Charles L Rowell, Alpine High School graduate, serves overseas in France with the 86th Fighter Interceptor Wing. eight years in the Air Force by September 1960. Alice Reed Olson’s brother died in Donna, Texas last week.
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William Mixon
Texas A&m Extension Service
Sul Ross Colege
Nis
Alpine
Lee Cowell
W. T. Johns
Alpine Waterworks
Violet Henrichs
Artesia M
Charles L. Rowell
Alpine High School
France
86Th Fighter Interceptor Wing
Air Force
Alice Reed Olson
Donna
Texas
Deep Texas well activity signals oil boom
In Pecos County the Atlantic No. 1 Kelly nears Ellenburger tests after drilling to 18,000 feet. Devonian flow marks Wes Texas deepest producer status. Mobil Kathleen Moore gas distillate discovery boosts area excitement and hints at a broader Delaware Basin land rush.
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Kelly
Pecos County
Atlantic
Wes Texas
Mobil Oil Co
Kathleen Moore
Mobil
Delaware
Yester
Union Church Services Set for April 15 and Easter
Union 8 will hold a service at First Methodist Church at 7 30 p m Friday April 15 with Rev Robert Bristol Rev Rabe Baird and other alliance ministers assisting. Easter Sunrise Service on Sunday April 17 features Rev Baird delivering the message.
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Warrigay Union
First Methodist
Ministerial Alliance
Robert Bristol
First Christian Church
Rabe
Baird
Miles to Speak at Library on Modern Writing
Dr Elton Miles Sul Ross State College English professor will give the fourth library talk in the series Monday March 21 at 3 pm in Fine Arts Auditorium. His topic The Modern Novel and he is noted as an authority. He edits two books Buck 7 a cowman's autobiography and Bent tales by Walter Fulcher. Public invited.
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Miles
Sul Ross State College
Fine Arts
Eze
Elton Miles
Sul Ross
Eld
Buck
Cowman
Will
Tom Carpent
Walter Ful
Cher
Big Bend
Rev Stay To Preach Al Se James Sunday
Local church announces that Reverend Stay will deliver a sermon at Al Se James Church on Sunday. Services are open to the public with guest speaker and community attendance expected.
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James
Glass Menagerie at Sul Ross Praised by Critics
Dr Nathanne Boyd and Sul Ross Speech Dept students present Tennessee Williams The Glass Menagerie in the Fine Arts Auditorium with two 8:15 performances remaining. Dan Shockey as Tom and Dorothy Jackson as the fragile daughter earn high praise for depth and sensitivity. Joe Tunnell as Jim provides vital, honest portrayal. Special kudos to lighting and sound effects by Paul Wilmes and Margie.
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Nathanne Boyd
Sul Ross
Sul Ross Fine Arts
Dan Shockey
Tom
Dorothy Jackson
Sul Rass
Joe Tunnell
Jim
Paul Wilme H
Margie
Contests and School Events Headline Alpin High Programs
School officials announced late warm up activities for Alpin High and nearby schools with multiple events and rooms listed. Programs include Home Making, Number Sense, Typing, Spelling, Declamation, Storytelling, and special history and science sessions led by faculty members across grades. Ben Carland Streetman earns honor roll as part of the university first semester list.
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Alpin High
Maria
Blackwell
Valentine
Eesidio High
Ele
Alpi Centennial
van Horn
Sanderson
Alows High School
Johnnie Weyeris
Miss Weyerts
Leu Reid
Sutton
Cosgrave
Erin Shearer
Pizabeth Morgan
Evelywitter
Minnie Phill
Sh Phillips
Toisy"iitchecek
Frank Gafford
Frank Fowlkes
For &Gh
Myrtle Whitesid
Guy. Woodrutf
Pan
Salcon
Ben Carland Streetman
Roe
Streetman
Universit
W. W. Hagerty
Dime Drive Raises 1334 for March of Dimes in Brewster County
The March of Dimes campaign in Brewster County raised 1334.84 with Mrs. Warren French reporting. Donations listed include Bend National Park party 190.85, coin collectors 6.76, school 4, and many smaller contributions totaling receipts for the county at 1387.72 and expenses 52.88 leaving 1384.84.
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Brewster County
Warren French
Rowe
Bend National Park
Altar Society
Central
Centennial
Our Lady of Peace School
Keith Peters
Val
Legion To Observe Birthday Saturday Event At Lion Hall
The American Legion Big Bend Post No. observes its first birthday with a 7 p.m. start at Lion Hall. Home commander Spacek notes a World War II era charter members reunion and a Texas Oil Association dinner will follow with dancing and entertainment led by W. J. Oliver.
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FIM
Von
Old Fort
Paul Foraker
Wink Bulletin
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Buletin
Davis Mountains
Uncle Sam
Kokernot
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Pam
Espy Miller
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Union Church Services
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