New 8 inch Pipe To Bring 1500 GPM To Sunny Glen
City crews lay an 8 inch pipeline from the 42 000 gallon reservoir on the Sargent section to the western city limits a 22 mile stretch. The line will connect to the city water system via new 8 inch mains near the high school and Central School with a target service date before April 1 1960. The first 3000 feet use 8 inch 200 pound Transite pipe the remainder uses salvaged surplus cast iron pipe from government stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargent
Edwards
Central School
Sul Ross Hill
Laughlin Air Force Base
del Rio
Man Indicted In Check Fraud Cases In Brewster County
Cecil Pemberton about fifty with no permanent address was indicted by the Brewster County grand jury in two cases for cashing worthless checks. He allegedly passed checks at Bien Venido Motel and the Holland Hotel on September 24 drawn on Midland National Bank. Pemberton was arrested by the county sheriff's department.
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Cecil Pemberton
Brewster County Grand Jury
Lucius Bunton
Pemberton
Holland Hotel
Midland National Bank
Brewster County Sheriff's Department
Bunton
Anderson College enrolls 1059 students this fall
Tommy Dan Ray, a Kerrville native and Alpine High School graduate of 1957, is a junior at Anderson College in Indiana where officials report enrollment at 1059, up from 1958 59. He is majoring in business administration.
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Tommy Dan Ray
Anderson
Ind.) College
Church of God School
J. H. Ray
Jefferson St
Kerrville
Ray
Business Administration
Alpine High School
Meo Women Prefer Silver Coins Over Paper Money
In Indochina Meo women disdain paper currency yet prize silver coins. They metaphorically store savings as bank accounts in the form of chains worn around their necks, illustrating a culture bound to tangible wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indochina
Brewster County Social Security Payments Reach $18 125 Monthly
As of February 1959 Brewster County paid old age survivor and disability benefits at a rate of 217 500 dollars per year totaling 339 beneficiaries including 244 aged and 95 widows and disabled. National figures show 26 093 144 dollars monthly for Texas and 283 466 000 dollars paid statewide in 1958.
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Brewster County
H. P. Thomas
Odessa
Brewster
Texas
Thomas
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Sunny Glen
Alpine
Lee Cowell
W. E. Lockhart
Frank Cobos
W. FE. Lockhart
Mercury
Mercury Division
Aid Motor Company
Brewster County Motors
East Holland — Alpine
Brewster Co
United States Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Air Force Academy
States
Canadia
Parkview
B.E Goodrich
BIG Bend Pharmacy
P. D. Coulson, R.ph
FE. Holland
Pacu Lay
G.f.goothien
Silertown
B.f.goodrich
Gulf Servicenter
Silvertown
Sul Ross Gulf
Newell Distributing Co
Pecos
Fort Stockton
Joe McLean
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