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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1957

Page

9

Commencement at Sul Ross College May 19

Commencement for Sul Ross State College is set for 6 p m Sunday May 19 in the Main Auditorium Library building. An open house for 1957 graduates and guests runs 3 45 to 5 15 p m at the President Wildenthal home. Caps and gowns arrive by May 15 and may be picked up after arriving. Fifty students will receive the Bachelor of Science degree, the largest in a single field, followed by thirteen in Range Animal Husbandry.

Sul Ross State College Wildenthal

Bob's Chevron Service Ends Holtwood Dial TE7-2500

Local service listing shows Bob's Chevron Service at Std and Holland with the contact line TE7-2500. The brief card notes the shop location and a telephone listing for inquiries.

Reserve promotions at Alpine Marfa unit announced

Captain Charles E. Wade, commanding officer of Btry A 471st AAA Bn at Marfa, announced promotions of Reservists this week. Richard E. Elmendorf Jr. from sergeant to sergeant first class, Jose S. Garcia from sergeant to sergeant first class, John E. Devenport from private first class to specialist, and Fernando L. Hernandez from corporal to sergeant third class. Vacancies remain for qualified Reservists seeking advancement within the local Army Reserve unit.

Charles E. Wade Btry 471St Aaa Marfa Richard E. Elmendorf Jr Jose S. Garcia Alpine John E. Devenport Fernando L. Hernandez

Sealed Bid Wool Sales Scheduled in Alpine and Sanderson

John Williams of Sanderson Wool Commission Co announces sealed bid wool sales set for May 14 15 in Sanderson and Alpine with 400000 to 500000 pounds of 8 and 12 month fleeces. He notes possible increase if ranchers finish shearing timely amid delays from lack of shearers. Williams has contracted about 800000 pounds for future delivery.

Alpine Sanderson John T. Williams Sanderson Wool Commission Co Big Bend Williams

Snapper Gilbreath Named Man Of Month for March

J. D. Snapper Gilbreath an Al pine representative of Great American Reserve Insurance Co. is named Man of the Month for March by Travis T. Wallace president of the Dallas based firm. Gilbreath led sales for the month and his photo appears on the April company magazine cover. He is also praised as production leader at a recent sales training seminar and ranks second in total 1957 sales for his company.

J. D Snapper) Gilbreath Great American Reserve Insurance Co Travis T. Wallace Gilbreath

Alpine High Finishes In State Meet With Medals

AHS students scored 15 points at the State Meet in Austin last weekend. Lyons Lockhart earned second place in slide rule and Kern Wildenthal took third in number sense.

Austin Alpine High Lyons Lockhart Kern Wildenthal

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