Alpine imposes rabies vaccination order for pets
Alpine City Commission passed an emergency ordinance requiring all dogs and cats to be vaccinated for rabies or face destruction. Unvaccinated dogs on streets after May 15 may be impounded or destroyed, and stray cats will be destroyed if not vaccinated. A rabid pony and a rabid calf were reported among local animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission of
Alpine
Troyed
Harry Carpenter
J. BE. Wright
Carpenter
Wright
Paul Weyerts
Brewster County
Southwestern Teams Vie In NIRA Rodeo At Sul Ross
Twelve top collegiate rodeo teams compete in the 9th annual NIRA rodeo at Sul Ross College in Alpine with Friday 8 pm Saturday 8 pm shows and a 1 30 pm matinee. Walt Asbaugh supplied the stock. parade marshal Pop Weston leads Saturday parade. Tickets $1 adults 90 cents students.
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NIRA
Sul Ross College
College
Alpine
RCA
Walt Asbaugh
Alamosa
Colo
James Aplan
Local
Rodeo Association
Sul Ross
Pop” Weston
Alpine Main Street
Everett E. Turner
University of Arizona
Hardin-Simmons University
New Mexico A&m
Alpine hosts Pecos Bridge dedication with Roy Bean visit
Alpine, the largest city on U S Highway 90 between Del Rio and El Paso, featured the Pecos Bridge dedication last Saturday. Joe Bellamah and Sul Ross State College Band performed with Sanderson High School, while Edgar Buchanan enjoyed a stop in Langtry. The event drew visitors from Alpine, Marathon, Marfa, Sanderson, and beyond, and included reflections from City Engineer John Stovell on the bridge’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
U. S. Highway 90
del Rio
el Paso
Pecos Bridge
Joe Bellamah
Sul Ross State College
Sanderson High School
Roy Bean
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
C of C
Bill Sohl
Bill Winter
D. D. Thomas
Marathon
Marfa
Sanderson
Eagle Pass
Blackie Blackburn
Charlie Uranga
Big Bend
de Rio
John Stovell
State Highway Dept
John
Highway Department
Pecos Canyon
Cemetery BBQ Benefit Held by Alpine Cemetery Association
The Alpine Cemetery Association hosts an all you can eat barbecue at the American Legion Home this Saturday starting 11 30 a.m. Menu features grilled lamb frijoles French fries salad and homemade cakes and pies with adult tickets 1 25 and children 50 cents. The event funds upkeep as one third of lots belong to absent families.
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The
Alpine Cemetery Association
American Legion Home
Enly
Cemetery Association
Roberts Test Site Drilling to Begin at Sunny Glen
City of Alpine plans a second water well test on the Roberts land in Sunny Glen 2000 feet west of Test No. 1. Drilling by Paul Gooden will start after work for Otis Kimball at 601 W Ave D. Test No. 2 aimed to 400 feet with casing. the first Roberts well yielded 50 gallons per minute.
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City of
Alpine
Sunny Glen
John Stowell
Paul Gooden
Otis Kimball
W. Ave
D. Roberts
Mr. Stowell
Roberts
Sul Ross Lobos Hit Road For Final Week Of Play
The Sul Ross Lobos travel to face Brooke Army Medical Center Texas Lutheran and Abilene Christian College in the final road trip of the season. A doubleheader with Abilene Christian College is set for Monday May 10 at home to conclude five days of baseball. Additional games are planned ahead of the NAIA National Tournament in Alpine June 5-7 after a 12-7 loss to Fort Bliss.
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Sul Ross Lobos
Brooke Army Medical Center
Texas Lutheran
Abilene Christian College
Lobos
Alpine
Fort Bliss Falcons
Fred Jack III Suffers Stomach Ailment in Fort Stockton
Fred Jack III owner of the Grana da and Lobo Theatres was stricken with a stomach ailment Monday and taken to Fort Stockton hospital for treatment. Mrs. Jack remains with him and no visitors are allowed at present.
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Fred Jack
Granada
Lobo
Fort Stockton Hospital
Jack
Seven Teams Named For NAIA Tourney
The NAIA selects seven teams for a June 5 to 7 tournament at Kokernot Field Alpine. Rollins College San Diego State Southwestern Oklahoma Southern State Arkansas Arkansas State playoff winners Southeastern Louisiana Southwestern Louisiana Sul Ross State Alpine host. One more team to be named. Moe Hedrick named tournament director. Lee Galloway leads selection committee. Single elimination format with consolation bracket for first-day losers.
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Intercollegiate Selection Committee
Rollins College of Florida
San Diego State of California
Southwestern Oklahoma
Southern State of Arkansas
Arkansas State
Ner
Southeastern Louisiana
Southwestern Louisiana
Kokernot Field
Alpine
Lincoln
Neb
Sul Ross State College of
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Kobernot Field
Hedrick
NAIA
Moe Hedrick
Sul Ross
Lee Galloway
Standard Oil plans 3000-foot well in Brewster County
Standard Oil Co. of Texas filed a drilling application with the Texas Railroad Commission to spud a 3000-foot rotary wildcat on the Kokernot Ranch in Brewster County. The No. 12 Margaret Ogden Lea well will be on a 638-acre lease located 610 feet from the south line and 145 feet from the east line of 210 T&StL. Standard holds several leases in the area and has conducted substantial exploratory work there.
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Brewster County
Texas Railroad Commission
Standard Oil Co. of Texas
Kokernot Ranch
Alpine
Margaret Ogden Lea
T&stl
Standard
Death of C C Cowell 56 After Long Illness in Alpine
Charles Clemoth Cowell 56 died at his Alpine home after a lengthy illness. Funeral at 2:30 p m Friday at Church of Christ with George DeVol officiating. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery under Livingston Funeral Home direction. Born Sept 5 1900 in Nashville he married Addie Louise Smith March 31 1927. Survived by wife six children two sisters and several relatives.
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Charles Clemoth Cowell
Church of Christ
George DeVol
Elm Grove Cemetery
Livingston Funeral Home
Mr. Cowell
Nashville
Tenn
Addie Louise Smith
Cowells
Alpine
C. C. Jr
el Paso
Claude Harkey
Monahans
Lee
Billie
Gladys
Marion
W. A. Cowell Sr
Everett
W. D
E. R
W. A. Jr
J. A. Smith
William E. Yarbrough Sr
Alpine Bucks Dominate McCamey in 8 2 Victory
Alpine's Fighting Bucks defeated the McCamey Badger 8-2 after an early season loss. Armando Baeza allowed six hits for the win while Pete Salgado drove in two on a sixth inning homer. Nelson Huffman took the loss. Alpine hosts Sanderson on Tuesday May 7 in a District 4-A game.
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Alpine
Fighting Bucks
McCamey Badger
Armando Baeza
Pete Salgado
Nelson Huffman
Sanderson
McCamey
James Bowden
Doug Dorris to Open Modern Humble Service Station Here Tomorrow
Brewster County native Doug Dorris will inaugurate a new Humble service station at the corner of Holland Avenue and 7th Street with opening gifts. The station operates daily 6 am to 10 pm with staff including Clarence Stall and William Wilder, plus Junior Martinez and Felix Bermudez.
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Doug Dorris
Brewster County
Humble
Holland Avenue
7Th Street
Dorris
Clarence Stall
William Wilder
Sul Ross
Junior Martinez
Felix Bermudez
Jim Corder
Sas D&s Mobil
Marathon
Alpine
Bill Dorris
Alpine High School
Navy
Philippines
Alpine Schools Win District Interscholastic League Titles
Alpine High School girls volleyball Alpine Centennial Grade School volleyball and Alpine Central boys softball racked up 55 points to finish the year in District Interscholastic League play. Central’s grade school softball beat Sanderson 18-2 to seize the grade school crown while Centennial took second. Alpine Central beat Iraan 41 37 in girls volleyball and Centennial routed Big Lake 42 19 to reach the finals, then Centennial defeated Iraan 55 18 for the grade school championship. At 1 p.m. Alpine High girls defeated Iraan 35 14 to win the high school title.
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Alpine High School
Alpine Centennial
Alpine Central
Alpine Public School
Ken McAllister
Sanderson
Iraan
Central
Centennial
Big Lake Alpine Centennial
Minerva Uranga
Big Lake
Traan
Alpine High
Iraan High School
Elva Molinar
Lisa Hernandez
Mary Pallanez
Mary Galindo
Catalina Valenzuela
Lucia Valenzuela
Georgia Lee Morgan
Nora Hernandez
Fabiola Cobos
Velma Lopez
Irene Valadez
Explorer Scouts Awarded at Court of Awards
Explorer Post 46 received God and Country Award a banner and a plaque at a Court of Awards and charter presentation in First Presbyterian Church. The post earned an honor for meeting membership goals and received Get Out and Vote posters plus its new charter. Jack Stovell R H Brooks Earl Anderau Takeshi Kubota and Bob Read helped present honors. Marion Brooks received life rank merit badge and others earned service recognitions.
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Explorer Post 46
First Presbyterian Church
Clanton Newbill
Post 46
Post
Jack Stovell
R. H
Red) Brooks
Earl Anderau
Takeshi Kubota
Bob Read
Marion Brooks
Mrs Dallman Honored by Alpine Lions Club
Brewster County ranchwoman Mrs George Dallman was named the outstanding conservationist in the Big Bend Soil Conservation District by the Alpine Lions Club this week. She received a plaque from Jimmy Pate at Tuesday noon’s Lions Club meeting with Lamar Kay and Bob Fox in attendance.
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George Dallman
Brewster County
Big Bend
Alpine Lions Club
Dallman
Jimmy Pate
Lions Club
Highland Hereford Breeders Association
Pate
Lamar Kay
SCS
Bob Fox
Pecos
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By Doyle Stout
Amblin
With Jim Glasscock
Edgar Buchanan
Judge Roy Bean
California
Texas
Langtry
Green Drag
Big Bend National Park
Chises Mountains
Charlie
Margo Blakey
Park
Margo
India
Peru
Hawaii
Scotland
United States
Switzerland
Charlie Blakey
Alan Swallow
Denver Post
Herbert L. Kokernot Jr
Indians
Giants
Orioles
Cubs
Little College
Lilith Lorraine
Steve EY Lae S.Y
Gene Hendryx
Judge Bean
Edgar Buch
Anan
Jersey Lilly
Hunter
2Nd Roberts
Fred Jack III
C. C. Cowell
Bucks Crush McCamey
American Legion
David
Billy Jack
Mr. Dorris
Margie Johnson
Doug Dorriss
Explorer Scouts
Mrs. Dallman
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