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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1953

Page

4

Sheriff Sale Notice in Brewster County Texas

Legal public notice announces a sheriff sale of real property in Alpine Brewster County Texas under a 1953-1958 county court judgment. The sale, listing parcels in Beck 17 Thomas and Derrick Addition Alpine, is set for the Tuesday in May at 10:00 AM with bidder registration, subject to redemption rights and court orders. Brokered by Isbell's Garage and Crowder Wise with property details described as the store in Alpine.

Texas Brewster District Court Brewster County Alpine State of Texas Alpine Independent Rogers Drewes Tata Beck Thomas Derrick Esas Ifmonth al Dine Amin Jun Skinner

Local Items From area reunions and visits noted

Mrs Press Nichols returned Tuesday from a visit in San Antonio. Miss Pat Watson, a Crane schools teacher, visited home folks last weekend. Mr and Mrs C H Ad Jennings of El Paso were here on business this week. F Bennett of Pecos visited her daughter Mrs Jack Cross and Mr Cross here this week. Mrs Frank Mangum was called to Aberdeen Maryland by the death of her uncle Leon Vanorman. Mr and Mrs J G Leath moved to their farm near Bangs and were here last weekend. Richard Burton Hill Jr of Se a visitor in the home of LeIntyre, who has for the past two years, has returned to Alpine to make her home. Norma Smith and Jo Fell Pope, teachers in the Melamey schools, visited home folks last weekend. Mrs J T Carney returned home this week from El Paso where she had been under treatment for several weeks. Lt RL Smith visited his uncle Duane Smith and family last weekend en route from Fort Campbell Kentucky to San Francisco for duty with the paratroops in the Pacific area. He is a former student at Sul Ross College.

RL. Smith Duane Smith Fort Campbell San Francisco Pacifi Sul Ross College M. W. Hopson M.L. Hopson Lt. Hopson Savannah Hawaii John Mt. Neal Lucedale Miss Grady Nance Nance Neal Longview Gay Big Bend Guy Deseret Guy Self Faugh Soil Conservation Service FFA Texas “A&l College Kingsville Jacoby Graham Central Rotan Alpine Alpine Independent School District Henry Weyerts Paul Weyerts Mr. Graham Dr. Weyeerts Texas A&m Voc. “Ag Wayerts Alpine High Chapter Fem Business Accomp Wellers Fort Stockton Las Cruces N. M Opilin

Local District News Highlights Farm Cooperator Work

Central PT A leaders Mrs Jack Dickson and others travel to Van Horne for the 18th district Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers. Lt Hopson transfers to Hawaii while Mrs Hopson plans to join him. Rev John Neal and Mrs Neal visit from Lucedale as Mrs Nance recovers from major surgery. The piece covers farm land improvements by Guy, district cooperator, and notes board actions on teaching staff and a senior gift project.

Jack Dickson Central PT. A John Bumgardner Lynn Matthews van Horne Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers

Breckenridge Girl Wins Legion Oratorical Contest

Phyllis Kuperman of Breckenridge High School won the Fifth Division crown in the American Legion Oratorical Contest held in Alpine High School auditorium. Dorris, Alpine Post 79 chairman, noted the area span from El Paso to Laredo. Judges included Rev. Sewell, Rev. Collier, Myrtle Whiteside, and Inda Adams. Kuperman scored 343 to outpace Terry Guthrie of Borger and Marilyn Thomas of Snyder, with plans to pursue the Legion scholarship if a state win occurs.

Phyllis Kuperman St Dent Cenridge High School American Legion W. B. Dorris Alpine Big Bend Post 79 Legion Alpine High School LeRoy Sewell First Method Church Gordon Collier Feriandt Myrtle Whiteside Soal Science Inda Adams Kuperman Geale Terry Guthrie Borger High School Marilyn Thomas Snyder High School Dorris Texas el Paso Sweetwater Laredo Texas University Breckenridge

Odessa Junior Wins In Sheep Judging Contest At Miles Pierce Ranch

The second Ramboutliot Sheep judging contest at Miles Pierce ranch drew 15 Sul Ross Clip and Brand members for prizes totaling 100. Virgil Cunningham of Odessa won with 483 points, followed by Monty Ballard of Dimmit with 498. Other winners included Patty Barrett Shamrock Tom Stevenson Sweetwater and more, with Ralph Meriwether Alpine taking the men’s division. A barbecue and awards preceded by Sul Ross RAM staff capped the event.

Sul Ross Miles Pierce Ranch Virgil Cunningham Odes Withotal Pat Humphreys Comstock Trudy Acton Davis Bob Baker Harper Jimmy_ Calvert Maryneal Bob Powel Artesia New Mexico Pat Cowsert Uvalde Nat Reed Orona Don ‘Jobes Alpine Diner Webs Tenngeon Clyde Marlin Miles Pierce Perce

Hy 90 rebuild near Sanderson awarded project bid

Low bidder on the Terrell County paving project is H B Zachry Co of San Antonio. Award expected soon for a $307,793.09 contract covering 3.195 miles of Highway 90 east of Sanderson and widening U S 90 through Sanderson. Work to start within 30 to 45 days and finish in 279 days, says resident engineer W A Davis.

Sanderson Times Terrell County H.B. Zachry

Air Force Lt Blevins in Mabie for home visit

Lt Bill Blevins, stationed with the Air Force in England, arrived home Sunday for a visit with family. He will be stationed in Mabie later, joined by his wife and sister. Miss M. F. Payne returned from Arkansas and Kansas. Davis to Texas Association of Mune Schools and Mr. Williams to conference on Resource Use in Education. Dean Etheridge represented Sul Ross Graduate Dept among Texas State teachers college deans.

T. H. Etheridge Glenn F. Davis W. E. Willams Sul Ross Dallas Etheridge Texas Assn. of Colleges Bill Blevins Air Force Torree England Blevins Mabie Oran

Baptist Choir Cantata At First Baptist Church Sunday

The First Baptist Church choir presents the Easter cantata Tragedy To Triumph by Bernard Hamblen this Sunday at 6 p.m. Accompanists include Wayne Bresette and Glenda Sue Bales. Otto Hilbrich Jr leads as music director with soloists Dossell Simpson Young, Mrs McCollum, Merle Waters, Betty Naylor, Paul Hilbrich and John Bumgardner. The group invites all to attend this inspiring Easter production.

First Baptist Curch Bernard Hamblen Sun Wayne, Bresette Glenda Sue Bales Otto Hilbrich Jr Donsell Simpson Frank Young Edwin McCollum Merle Waters Betty Naylor Paul Hilbrich Aritone John Bumgardner

Airman Completing Training at Lackland AFB San Antonio

Hal B. Sansom Jr son of Mrs W Anderson of San Antonio and a former Marathon resident is completing his airman indoctrination course at Lackland AFB San Antonio.

Anaining Lack Hal B. Sansom Jr W. Anderson San Antonio Marathon Air Force Lackland Afb

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