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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1956

Page

3

Carnegie Class Demonstration Is Set Tonight

Free demonstration session of the second Dale Carnegie course in Alpine will be held at 7 30 tonight in the Community Center. The course is sponsored by the Alpine Rotary Club. Forty four graduates of the first class received their diplomas at a Holland Hotel dinner Tuesday night. Instructor Ed Fee presented diplomas to Joe Bellamah Eugene Blackie Blackburn Jack Bow Joe Brady Mrs Chalmers Broadfoot Bob Corkins Thad Corkins Mrs Jack Cross Mrs Paul Forchheimer Jim Francois Lola Gifford Jim Glasscock Jeff Graham Bob Halpern Mrs Glen Harris Mrs Gage Holland Mr and Mrs J D Holman Mrs Elmer Hudson Mrs Bryan Kelley Dr and Mrs W E Lockhart Frank Matthews Frank McCollum Mrs John Newell Mrs J W Pate John Pate Tom Rawlins Sandra Rogers J W Shepperd Mr and Mrs Bill Sohl Jack Stovell Tom Stovell D D Thomas Sam D Thomas Mrs Mary Thorne Paul Vogt Reginald Wotan Billie Weston John Richard Whiteside Fred Williams Mr and Mrs Bill Win

Alpine Rotary Club Holland Hotel Ed Fee Joe Bellamah Eugene Blackie Blackburn Jack Bow Joe Brady Chalmers Broadfoot Bob Corkins Thad Corkins Jack Cross Paul Forchheimer Jim Francois Lola Gifford Jim Glasscock Jeff Graham Bob Halpern Glen Harris Gage Holland J. D. Holman Elmer Hudson Bryan Kelley W. E. Lockhart Frank Matthews Frank McCollum John Newell J. W. Pate John Pate Tom Rawlins Sandra Rogers J. W. Shepperd Bill Sohl Jack Stovell Tom Stovell D. D. ‘Thomas Sam D. Thomas Mary Thorne Paul Vogt Reginald Wotan Billie Weston John Richard Whiteside Fred Williams Bill Win

Seniors Seek Funds for Galveston Fishing Trip

Alpine High seniors outline last minute fundraisers to cover a senior trip. A barbecue supper at 6 pm today offers homemade barbecue chicken, potato salad, and beans for $1.50 per plate at H. E. Cottage. Tomorrow they plan a car wash at the Gulf Service Center with Billie Weston’s courtesy to raise profits for renting a deep sea fishing boat in Galveston.

Alpine High H. E. Cottage Gulf Servicenter Billie Weston Galveston

Crowders Sell Colorado Ranch and Return to Alpine

Mr and Mrs R G Crowder plan to return to Alpine to settle there after selling their Canon City Colorado ranch bought three years ago Their daughter Mrs Kurt Wise and Mr Wise will join them for the summer Mr Wise will attend Sul Ross College summer session Both Mr Crowder and Mr Wise previously ran an automobile business here before moving to Colorado

R. G. Crowder Alpine Canon City Colo Kurt’ Wise Mr. Wise Wise Sul Ross College Snyder Crowder Col

Alpine Summer Program Sees Kid Signups and Arts Interest

Over 40 Alpine children express interest in the math phase of the upcoming summer learning and recreation program while at least 30 enroll in arts and crafts. Arts groups are organized by ages 8 to 11, 12 to 15, and 16 and up, with the program set for June 18 in the Alpine High auditorium. The report notes the 72 Ionic columns at the U.S. Treasury Building, each 36 feet 9 inches tall and weighing 35 tons, cut from single granite blocks.

Alpine Ccnvol Vessiens Alpine High United States Treasury

Hereford breeder buys top herd bull 88 Zato Heir Gist

Joe Lane of Hereford purchases the high fiber 88 Zato Heir Gist bull, son of T. R. Zato Heir, bred by Turner Ranch and used as main herd sire by Strauss. Also notes Otis and Virgie Kimball’s return from Liberty, local rabies watch, and community notices on hunting regulations and ranch advertising.

Joe Lane Strauss-Medina Joe

Pioneer Cowboys Jim and Molly Walker Visit Marathon

The writer recalls a day with pioneer cow pokes Jim and Molly Walker in Marathon, sharing jokes with Jim Roberts and visiting the Combs oil well being drilled by Gulf Dit Co. A trip to The Post Pena Colorado yielded views of Combs cattle grazing on salt grass after a recent shower.

Jim Molly Walker Jim Roberts Big Bend Combs Gulf Dit Co Pena Colorado

Fire Training School Completed In Park Area

Chief Ranger Russell E. Dickson of Big Bend National Park led a two day forest and grass fire training session for park employees per Superintendent George W. Miller. Refresher and new employee programs are conducted each spring to ready park crews for suppression duties, with rangers assisting Chief Ranger Dickenson in training.

Russell E. Dickson Big Bend National Park George W. Miller National Park Service Rangers of Big Bend Dickenson Taining Park

Pecos Faces Rotan in Regional Title Tilt

Pecos meets Rotan in a regional title tilt as both teams chase honors. The match follows a tense season with strong showings from key players and a crowded field for the regional crown.

Pecos Rotan Nine

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