Reactivate The Marfa Alpine Air Base For Safer Training
Editorial urges reactivating the Marfa Alpine air base as an auxiliary field for U S Air Force training. Cites Midland crash deaths of seven and argues a depopulated base would reduce risk to pilots and save funds, housing, and facilities. Calls for state and national representatives to present the plan to the Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muai
Air Force
Midland
Marfa-Alpine
Southwest
Marfa
Alpine
U. S
Maria
Marfa-Alpine Air Base
Lon
United State
Brewster County News Roundup and Local Notes 1916
Brewster County brief highlights include J L Sublet farming success on the Rio Grande with 120000 pounds of wheat and 103000 pounds of beans since January. Deer's killed by C S Sparks. Quicksilver shipments from local mines. Accidents include W H Terry Jr losing two fingers on a band saw. Residents move houses, picnics, and social events noted among ongoing regional activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Sublet
Rio Grande
Sublet
Brewster County
Clyde Buttrill
Rio Grande River
Estate of L C Ritchey needs claims by Oct 16 1956
Independent Executor Clinton Ritchey of the L C Ritchey estate in Brewster County Texas announces notice to all creditors and those with claims to present them by law. Claims or debts should be submitted at 426 Sharon Drive San Antonio Texas with mail received there. The notice is dated October 16 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society
Foreman Ranch
Big Bend Park
Fort Davis
Marathon
Alpine
Texas
Congress
Avalanche
Brewster
L. C. Ritchey
Brewster County
Sharon Drive
San Antonio
Army Reservists Win Promotions At Drill Night
Seven members of Battery A of the 471st AA Bn promote promotions effective Nov 1. From Alpine and Marfa, privates to specialists, sergeants to master sergeants, with Lt Col Baird noting El Paso HQ Battery enlistments. Captain Wade reads the promotions at the battery assembly night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
471St AA Bn
Mbl
Marfa-Alpine
Alpine
Marfa
George Spinks
Lewis D. Wilson
Hermino B. Ramos
Roberto C. Salagado
Henry D. Soza
Carl W. Pryor
Sat
Raul G. Cruz
Fom
Charles Wade
Ben T. Baird
471St AA
el Paso
Marfa-Alpine Bay
Baird
Texas
Wade
Religious Notices and Church Schedules
A compiled list of church listings with pastors and service times. Includes First Baptist Church, Baptist Student Union, Our Lady of Peace, Our Lady of Fatima, First Christian Church, Church of Christ, St. James Episcopal, First Presbyterian, Assembly of God, First Methodist, Mexican Methodist, Church of the Nazarene, Christian Science Society, and Iglesia Bautista Emmanuel with weekly services, training unions, and confession or devotional times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Nazarene
J. F. Bohannan
Young Peoples
Foreign Missionary Society
Wootton Speaks at Alpine High Citizenship Assembly
Karpn Wootton addressed Alpine High School students Tuesday during a Good Citizenship Assembly highlighting civic duties and community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karpn Wootton
Alpine High
Good Citizenship Assembly
Also Mentioned on This Page
No. St. St
Texa
James W. Glasscock
Jean Glasscock
Mayo Cleveland Hallie Stillwell
Kay Steele
Callie Holt Anna Lee Cook
de Marfa-Alpine
U.S. Air Force
John M. Anolds
10Th Air Division
Biggs Air Force Base
Clifton L. Moss
Great Southern Life Insurance Company
Will Collett
Hughes
Wilson
White House
Manual Training Department
W. H. Terry Jr
Young People's Pissionary Society
Gladys Slight
Afernoon
D. F. Rice
J.D. McCutcheon
Joe Hord
Walter Measday
Shreveport
Rio Grande Country
Pecos County
W. E. Caldwell
Jett Wade
State OF Texas
County
Anus
Clinton Ritchey
America
First Baptist Church
Ralph T. Wootton
E. Ave. D
Baptist Training Union
Baptist Student Union
George Thomason
E. Ave
OUR Lady OF Peace
Gabriel Lopez
Alphonse J. Gesing
First Christian Church
Gene Brice
Minister Bible School
Disciples
Church OF Christ George
NeWell
Preach
Canton of
Valais
ST. James Episcopal Church
Robert Y. Davis
Canterbury Club
First Presbyterian
Clanton W. Newbill
Avenue C
A.m. Westminister Fellowship
Assembly OF God
Walter W. Esch
N. 8Th St
First Methodist Church
Carl Lawson
Third & Ave
Wesley
Christian Science Society
East Ave
Iglesia Bautista Emmanuel E
Avenue G Bible School
Training Union
Wootton
Tle
Marketing Association
Union Stockyards
San Antonio, Texas
P. D. Box
Tom Bell
H. F. Dallman
Alpine Cemetery
Assn
9Th St
Memorial Arts
AIR Ct
Sty
TEN” Sur
Chevrolet
Casner Motor Company
Holland & 7Th St
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