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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1967

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Elizabeth Keefer Boatright To Exhibit Paintings At Sul Ross

Mrs Elizabeth Keefer Boatright of Austin will display watercolors from the Big Bend region in Sul Ross State College gallery all April. An open house Sunday 2 to 6 p m with Dr Mody C Boatright and Sul Ross officials greeting guests. The exhibit runs 9 a m to 5 p m weekdays and 9 a m to noon Saturdays with no admission.

Sul Ross State College Big Bend Elizabeth Keefer Boatright Austin Mody C. Boatright Boatrights Miriam Lowrance Sul Ross Norman L. McNeil McNeil Sul Ross Art Department Mrrs Lowrance Ziya Sever Alicia Bounds Stu Rio Grande Rio Grande River Leaning Mountain Mexico Davis Mountain Valley Glass Mountains Sunny Glen Canyon

Allied Students From Bliss to Visit Alpine

A tour by Allied students from Fort Bliss at El Paso will bring over 165 people to Alpine this weekend. Continental Trailways Tours arranged four busloads of officers and enlisted men, including German soldiers. They will visit McDonald Observatory Fort Davis Big Bend National Park and return to El Paso and Alpine on Sunday.

Big Bend Fort Bliss el Paso Alpine Chamber of Commerce Phil W. Ebensberger Continental Trailways Tours, Inc H.J. Higgins McDonald Observatory Fort Davis Old Fort Big Bend Na Tional Park Park Big Bend National Park Alpine Fl Paso

Lobos Return To Friendly Home Park

Sul Ross Lobos go 7 7 on the season after a rugged Easter road swing. They host Pershing College of Nebraska for single 2 pm games Monday to Wednesday at Kokers Not Field, after two wins and one loss at Pan American College and a split with Trinity University and Minnesota.

Sul Ross Lobos Kokers Pershing College of Nebraska Pan American College Lobos San Antonio Trinity University University of Minnesota University of Wisconsin Trinity Gophers Texas Minnesota Randy Senteney Billy Carther Steve Peters Lobo Gregg Slape Sul Ross Otis Langley Highlands University of New Mexico

City to Seek FAA Aid for Starns Field Improvements

Alpine officials plan to obtain FAA assistance to install lights and upgrade runways at Starns Field municipal airport. Councilman Homer Hudgins will consult FAA officials in Albuquerque to see what aid is available. Councilman John W. O'Donnell warned the airport is not safe for fliers and urged lighting to match street lamps.

Alpine FAA Starns Field Homer Hudgins Albuquerque John W. O'Donnell

Alpine Cemetery Association barbecue set for April 22

The annual Alpine Cemetery Association barbecue will be held Saturday April 22 at the American Legion Home. Mrs Clif Roark is the event chairman.

Alpine Cemetery Association American Legion Clif Roark

Alpine approves 1967 68 budget unanimously

The Alpine City Council approved the proposed budget for the 1967 68 fiscal year in Tuesday's regular meeting without opposition. The action sets appropriations for city services and projects for the coming year.

City of Alpine

New Antenna Project Improves Alpine TV Service

A cable firm installs a Troposcatter antenna on a mountain northeast of the Country Club to boost TV pictures, replacing the long line to Full Frog Mountain. The 89 foot high, 150 foot long antenna, with blasting to level the site, aims for faster, more reliable service. completion expected in weeks at a cost around 15000 dollars.

Country Club Midland Full Frog Mountain Alpine Bull Frog Mountain

Five candidates seek three City Council posts in April election

Three city council seats for two year terms are on the April 4 ballot. The five candidates listed in ballot order are Alberts, Rojcaymond, M. Dudley, W. H. Hudgins, Bob Corkins, C. D. McCollist, with incumbents Roje, Hudgins and McCollister. Voting occurs 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce building. election judge is D. M. Bennett. other council members are Mayor W. E. Lockhart, Dorothy McBride and John W. O'Donnell.

Alberts Rojcaymond M. Dudley W.H. Hudgins Bob Corkins C.D. McCollist Roje Hudgins McCollister Chamber of Commerce D.M. Bennett W.E. Lockhart Dorothy McBride John W.o'donnell

U S Engineers Begin Flood Study in Alpine

Two Army Corps of Engineers engineers from Albuquerque arrived in Alpine to start a preliminary flood control survey. Arthur Chew and Harry T. Heckenhorn conduct a hydrologic study this week focusing on Alpine Creek and runoff areas. Information will guide possible flood control measures and an economic evaluation for feasibility.

Army Cons of Engineers Aluquerque Alpine Arthur Chew Harry T. Heckenhorn Alpine Creek Chew Army Coms of Engineers Albuquerque

Alpine ISD Trustee Elections Unopposed Candidates

Alpine Independent School District voters head to polls Saturday April 1 to fill two board of trustees seats with incumbents Fva Jean Ilsa and Bob Halpern the only filings. Polls open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce building with D M Bennett serving as president judge.

Board of Trustee Alpine Independent School District Fva Jean Ilsa Bob Halpern

City approves second well test expenditure near Alpine

City Council authorized about 650 for testing a second water well on the W T Meriwether Ranch north of Alpine. West Texas Utilities will run 2700 feet of line to the Meriwether well for a 30 day test. votes were 3 in favor 2 abstentions. If the line is used long term, poles and line will not incur additional charges. If HUD funds arrive, testing may be delayed as the city evaluates a Musquiz pipeline option.

W.T. Meriwether Alpine West Texas Utilities Alberto Rojo C.D. McCollister Dorothy McBride John W. O'Donnell Homer Hudgins Hudgins Musquiz O'Donnell

Negley Named to Texas Liquor Board by Connally

Alfred W. Negley of San Antonio with Brewster County ranching ties is appointed to the Texas Liquor Control Board by Gov. John Connally. Mrs. Negley previously served as vice chair of the state Democratic Executive Committee.

Negley Alfred W. Negley San Antonio Brewster County Texas Liquor Control Board Ohn Connally Democratic Executive Committee

Easter Houseguests Stay With Davis Family

Mr and Mrs Glenn Davis hosted Easter guests from Dallas Mr Earl Greathouse and his two teenage daughters Vivian and Glenn The Greathouses are Mrs Davis niece family relations noted in this local item.

Glenn Davis Mr Earl Greathouse Vivian Glenn Dallas Mrs. Greathouse Davis

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