Jeff Davis County Has Short Ballot in July Primary
Jeff Davis County will have a short ballot with three local county offices up for election. Wilbur B. Medley seeks sheriff and tax assessor collector, H. J. Kokernot Jr. and George Jones vie for county commissioner, Precinct 1. Also on the ticket are federal and state candidates including J. T. Rutherford’s opponent William W. Blanton for the 16th District, Ben R. Howell and Judge Thomas J. Pitts for the state board of education, with other incumbents running unopposed. The county party chairman notes election-costs will be light due to the small slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Davis
Jeff Davis
Wilbur B. Mediey
H. J. Kokernot Jr
George Jones
Medley
Tom Gray
Kokernot
Jones
U.S
J. T. Rutherford
Odessa
William W. Blanton
State Board of Education
16Th
Ben R. Howell
el Paso
Thomas J. Pitts
Barry Scobee
Joseph McGill
Scobee
Ie County Executive Committee
Teen Talk at Alpine High School Watch Presentation
Ella Margaret Cano, nicknamed Sister, received a watch from J W Shepperd of Shepperd s Jewelry after the school clock halted on her number during assembly. Principal compliment noted for cooperative spirit. K K Fowlkes showcased eight teniors drawn from Freddy Davis Sara Rogers Don Burleson Alan Turn on a library bulletin board. A new election code limits charges for U S representative candidates, prompting concern over fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Margaret Cano
J. W. Shepperd
Shepperd
Ella
K. K
Freddy Davis
Sara Rogers
Don Burleson
Alan Turn
Moonlight and Roses Brighten Alpine Prom Night
The 1956 Junior-Senior Prom at Alpine High lit by Moonlight and Roses featured Lolly Lockhart as mistress of ceremonies and Sue Martin performing the theme song. Students, including Don Burgess and Lazaro Valenzuela, received oaths of office as new student leaders. Final exams begin Tuesday for seniors and Thursday for underclassmen, with Future Teachers of America officers installed and Bucks baseball team eyeing a bid in the district playoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Gymnasium
Lolly Lockhart
Sue Martin
M. P. Slover
Vaughn Musgrave
Don Burgess
Don
Lazaro Valenzuela
Dora Pallanez
Bernie de Anda
Vaughn
Alpine
Teachers of America
AHS
Georgia Morgan
Sue Bounds
Betty Vogt
Solly Lockhart
Janith West
Jackie Hance
John Hayslip
Penney’s Breezy Cotton Pajamas For Men Sizes A to D
Men’s short pajamas in light breezy cotton plish offer new sleeping comfort. Soft absorbent fabric emphasizes freedom and ease. Available in popular pastels across sizes A B C and D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penney
Calais
CORO
Penney's
Unusu
Graduation Suggestions 8c 4c Prices Listed
A short list of graduation related items with prices 69c 59c 79c and a referenced cost of 1.96 for a larger item. The note implies promotional pricing on graduation supplies and related goods.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jeff Davis County
Ee Education Posts
BBC Chicken
Kimbell’s
Alpine Cash Grocery
Holland
W. W
Buddy) King
Highland Butane Co
National Safety Council
Jim Francois
Pan-American Insurance Co
Houston
King
Insurance Comppany
Kay Young
Phil McGaughy
Pat Pollock
Clynice Reed
Terry Becket
Er. Bevington Reed
Sul Ross College
Tye Hillger
Sherry Glasscock
Lolly Lockert
Gwen Walker
Martha Hill
Judy Crider
Harriet Carenter
Bucks
Pecos
Criss Cross
Penney’s
Ney
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!