Miss Wool Contest Opens In West Texas 1956
The San Angelo boards sponsor the 1956 Miss Wool contest with a prize package worth about $4000 plus an expense paid trip to fashion centers. Eleven finalists receive a five day San Angelo visit at Wool Fiesta, with a 1956 model car and matched luggage for the winner. Entrants must be college students aged 20 to 25, 5 ft 6 in, never married, and complete one year of college. Finalists will present talks on wool and answer questions, with data provided beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
San Angelo
Texas
Woor
R. J. Golden
Minnie Phillips
Alpine
Myr
Cleveland
Lee Wayne
Billy Davis
Linda Kay
Thomas
Charlene Watson
Lee Morrow
L Miller
Richard Phillip
Kernei Sue Ann Treadwell
Virginia Bay
Lyons Lockhart
John Hay Burgess
Mary Efla Vanney
Jane Bohannon
Lazaro Valenzuela
Jackie Hance
Tommy Posey
Alpine High
Southern Association
Jim Glasscock
Alpine High School honors list and band notes
The Alpine High School honors list for the 1956 class includes valedictorian Gladys Cowell and salutatorian Merriell McCollum among ten top finishers. The school reports 341 graduates and highlights typing machines, band activities, and Princeton connections while noting generous support from Mr. R. J. Golden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Cowell
Merriell McCollum
Salutatorian
Kay Young
Freddy Davis
Dudley Dobie
Phil McGaughy
Sara Rogers
Terry’ Beckett
Alan’ Turner
Judy Crider
Martha ‘Hill
Alpine High School
Aseeire
Engineering Society
Terrace Club
SAA
Tommy van Auken
Princeton
And You Know It S Safe Any Woman Poem Fragment
A fragment from a poem describes parental influence and child upbringing. It quotes a speaker stating she was raised by two fine persons who taught obedience without conflict, and her childhood was happy with no lasting harm or inferiority.
Cubs Hold Last Spring Pack Meeting at Alpine Church
The last regular spring Cub Scouts pack meeting in Alpine occurred April 30 in the Methodist Church basement. Dens 3 4 and 7 presented skits on birds after a flag ceremony led by Bill Stowell. Dens 6 7 and 8 showed birds bird houses bird books and bird scrapbooks while electives credits were displayed. Danny King received special recognition for helping a boy down a mountain slope. Cub Master Charles Hunter presented certificates of appreciation to den mothers including Madame Stowell Theo philus Haynes Forchheimer LeBett Stringfellow Peters Simms Holman Walker Hindman Gra ham Morrell MeCabe Fowlkes Bryant. Den 5 served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Dens
Bill Stowell
Danny King
Charles Hunter
Jack Stowell
Oliver Theophilus
Neville Haynes
Paul ‘Forchheimer
Ray LeBett
Charles Stringfellow
Ralph Peters
Bob U Simms
J. D. Holman
Forrest Walker
R. L. Hindman
Jett Graham
June Morrell
Corrine Me‘Cabe
Edwin Fowlkes
la Verne Bryant
Den 5
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Wool
West
Nuremberg
Germany
Peyton Cain
J. W. Middlebrook
Middlebrook
Joe Lee
Kathryn Stucke
Stucke
Kent
Fred Williams
The
Ladies Home Journal
Mar
Ann
Cox
USA
American Legion
Cubs
Crawford Insurance Agency
General Insurance
Americas
Buick
Fompans
Casner Motor Company
W. Holland Avenue
Alpine, Texas
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