Rezoning Block 15 Denied by City Council
The Alpine City Council rejected Neville Haynes’s plan to rezone Block 15 on Fort Davis Highway from residential to commercial for a shopping center. The council cited not meeting required thresholds and urged awaiting broader planning, noting minority protections and potential impact on existing property values and town growth.
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Neville Haynes
Fort Davis
Haynes
Zoning Commission
Block 15
Commercia
Planning and Zoning Commission
Alpine
Clean Up and Paint Up Drive Boosts Alpine Civic Pride
Alpine residents join the Clean Up and Paint Up contest led by the Alpine Garden Club with wide city and county support. Entries are arriving at The Avalanche KVLF Alpine Chamber of Commerce and local drugstores. Judges from civic groups will review areas April 18 to 20 with cleanup scheduled April 16 and 17 and the drive runs through April 13, 1963.
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Alpine Garden Club
Alpine
Alvin Beckman
Garden Club
Felix McGaughy
Chamber of Commerce
Beckman
Garden Club Committee
Chamber of
City of
County Commissioners Court
Alpine Club
I. W. I. Winter
Texas
Wihereof
Hendryx Opposes Redistricting Gop Plan Narrowing 16th District
State Rep. Gene Hendryx of Alpine condemns a congressional redistricting bill that would move Brewster and other West Texas counties from the 16th District. He calls the proposal ill conceived, says the counties belong with the 16th, and plans to offer an amendment to restore them if possible.
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Brewster
Gene Hendryx
Alpine
Avalanche
Loth
Rio Grande River
Travis
Culberson
Bexar
West Texas
Pearsall
Castorville
Lampassas
Clark Fisher
Washington
Tey Townsend
Brady
Congress
District Volleyball Meet To Be Held Here Friday
The District 7 AA Volleyball Tournament will take place at Alpine High School gym Friday. Alpine faces the winner of Stanton and Sonora at 2 p.m. The winner advances to Alpine after a Big Lake semifinal. Crane and McCamey also meet, with admission 25 cents students 50 cents adults. Officials include Jo Turner Gail Cunningham Robbie Cannon Jean Reed and Mrs Lillian Kouitz directing.
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Alpine High School
Alpine
Big Lake
Crane
McCamey
Jo Turner
Gail Cunningham
Robbie Cannon
Jean Reed
Sul Ross College
Lillian Kouitz
HPE
Comedy The Contrast staged at Sul Ross College
Sul Ross State College presents Royall Tyler’s The Contrast at 8 15 p m on April 4 and 5 869 in the Little Theater as part of the annual intercollegiate drama festival. Dr Katharine Boyd directs with advanced speech majors in the cast. Leads appear on Midland TV The Noon Show April 2.
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Sul Ross State College
Royall Tyler
Sul Ross
Katharine Boyd
Midland
Jim White
Dr. Boyd
Hardin-Simmons
Alpine Seniors Sponsor All Day Car Wash this Saturday
The Alpine High School Senior Class will host a car wash on Saturday March 30 starting 8 30 a m ending 6 30 p m at Don Collard s Humble service station Call TE 7 4747 for pickup service Mr and Mrs Jean Pugh of Alpine Arizona visited George and wife here this week Mrs Lillie Phillips returned home from Groesbeck after a relatives visit
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Alpine High School
Don Collard
Humble
Jean Pugh
Alpine, Ariz
George
Lillie Phillips
Groesbeck
City Council Election To Choose Three In City Race
Six candidates compete for three City Council seats in the upcoming April 2 election. Voting runs 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce building with D. M. Bennett as election judge and four assistants. Absentee voting ends March 2 percent. ballots available at the City Office. Candidates listed on the ballot: Wallace I New C D McCollister Doyle C Vincent T A Beard Taylor W H Hudgins. Incumbents McCollister and Beard seek reelection. Dave Elliott does not run.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bennett
Paul Vogt
Rubye Burcham
Marvin’ Pierce
Werner Hollis
Onder Wallace I
New C.D. McCollister
Doyle C
Vincent T. A. Beard
Taylor W. H. Hudgins
McCollister
Beard
Dave Elliott
Alpine FFA Enters Two Judging Contests This Weekend
Alpine High School FFA enters two judging contests with livestock judging at Fort Stockton featuring Jimmy Justice, Bill Stowell, Jay Foster, Ronny Killion, Harold Cowell. Wool and mohair team includes Mike Edmondson, Monroe Adamso, Joe Watts, Johnny Carpenter heading to San Angelo. Additional teams from Marfa Pecos Balmorhea Iraan Imperial Grandfalls Fort Stockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine High School
FFA
Jimmy Justice
Bill Stowell
Jay Foster
Ronny Killion
Harold Cowell
Fort Stockton
Marfa
Pecos
Balmorhea
Iraan
Imperial
Grandfalls
Mike Edmondson
Monroe Adamso
Joe Watts
Johnny Carpenter
San Angelo
Alpine Ffa
Sul Ross State College
Alpine
Sweetwater
Larry Mills
Chris Kountz
Alpine High one act play places second at Stanton contest
Alpine High School earned second place in a Stanton play contest. Best Actor went to Joe Wright, with Esther Wright and Guy Woodruff named to the All Star Cast. Loretta Williams directed The Bishop's Candlesticks, featuring Wright, Wright, Woodruff, Shortt, Francois, Carpenter and others.
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Alpine High School
Stanton
Joe Wright
Esther Wright
Guy Woodruff
Loretta Williams
Guy Wood
Ruff
Bishop
Lee Shortt
Don Francois
Johnny Carpenter
Joe Freddy Granado
Ricky Sohl
Rummage Sale Listed at Community Center Today
A rummage sale will be held in the Community Center from 2 to 4 p m today Thursday. Proceeds go to community projects and neighborhood groups.
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Council
IST
Marjorie K. Graham
W. I. Winter
City
Hendryx
Pilot Club of Alpine
Pilot
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