National Park Magazine Highlights Big Bend Project
The October-December issue of National Parks Magazine features a prominent Big Bend National Park article by M. R. Tillotson of the National Park Service with photos. It includes views of Mariscal Canyon, Chisos Mountains, Boquillas, and a map, plus a Te Grandde scene across from Mexico. Also notes a copy mailed to Congressman R. E. Thomason.
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Big Bend National Park
National Parks
R. E. Thomason
M. R. Tillotson
National Park Service
Mariscal Canyon
Chisos Mountains
Mexico
Boquillas
Te Grande
Park
Bishop Stoney To Hold Series of Services Here
The public is invited to hear Bishop J. M. Stoney at St James Episcopal church starting Sunday at A o'clock with evening services daily through Thursday at 7 20. He is described as a forceful speaker and local Episcopalians hope for strong turnout from members and the public. First Lt Glen R Greear, son of Mrs EJ Greear of Alpine, has become a flight instructor at Kelly Field San Antonio. He began flying with Casparis Flying Service in Alpine, trained three months in Dallas, then at Mitchell Field and Fort Worth before teaching at Sweetwater Primary Flying School.
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J. M. Stoney
St. James Episcopal Church
Stoney
Glen R. Greear
EJ. Greear
Alpine
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Greear
Casparis
Dallas
Mitchell Field
Fort Worth
Sweetwater
Recreation Center Open Tonight For Youngsters
Recreation center hosts an evening program for local youths amid a description of distant wild mountains and the threat of species extinction. The piece reflects on freedom, nature, and the contrast between urban life and untouched landscapes. It mentions Alaska costs and a wild ram theme, tying to a broader contemplation of wildness and preservation.
Former Sul Ross Student Employed at McDonald Observatory
Fort Davis reports Miss Vera Vonatka, a Sul Ross College alumna, now employed as a photographic distant at McDonald Observatory Mount Locke near Fort Davis. Alice Johnson, formerly at Yerkes, becomes secretary. Dr. Elmer Dershem joins staff. Dr. and Mrs Kuiper return. The Polydor Swings assist. Dr. Struve plans extended stay. The article then shifts to remarks on bighorn sheep, grazing, and conservation in West Texas.
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Fort Davis
Vera Vonatka
Sul Row College
Alpine
McDonald Observatory
Mount Locke
Struve
McDonald and
Yerkes
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National Park Magazine
Big Bend Project
Pearl Fulcrod
Newtown
Buttes
Bishop Stoney
Marilee Dere
Mappars
San Ion Ee
Ieee
Alaska
United States
Frank Dobie
Fimrocks
Lavat
Vichy
France
Sul Ross
Burch Carson
Owe
West
Texas
Guatemala
Canyon
Crag
Mexican Mountains
J. Stokley Ligon
Albuquerque
Fish and Wildlife Service
New Mexico
Arizo- Texas
State of
Bighorn Country
Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
HEMO
Westey
Empire Gingerale
Lade
Holsum
Tin
Best Foods
Wny
Ftems
Ceil
Safeway
Safe‘way
Shep
Tee! Safeway
SWIFT
Kellogs
Clorox
Catsup
Bet
Campbell's
Desert Supreme
Can
Libby’s
Mae Yay
Red Hill
Pantry Pride
Eas Pink
LUX Toilet
Scott Tissue
Loin
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