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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1959

Page

5

Pecos Site Pick For World’s Largest Tire Testing Track

3 F Goodrich Co selects site near Pecos for a vast tire testing track nine sections bought from the Holcombe and Rate Ranch nine miles southeast of Pecos off the Pecos Cayanosa highway Williams Perkins of Akron Ohio praises local residents Marvin Kay John Newell Harold Webb Claude Lee and Clyde McFarland for their assistance Perkins notes Pecos offers better population access and transport links including Odessa airline connections Alpine and Marfa communities contributed to the project effort

Pecos 3. F. Goodrich Co Alpine Marfa Williams Perkins Akron Ohio Marvin Kay John Newell Spine Harold Webb Claude Lee Clyde McFarland Pecos-Cayanosa Holcombe and Rate Ranch Perkins Odessa

Bryant Sells Nine Point Ranch in West Texas Deal

M D Bryant of San Angelo sold his 12400 acre Nine Point Ranch 55 miles from Alpine to Dam Parman of Uvalde. The property lies on Nine Point Draw near Nine Point Mountain on Farm to Market Road 118. Price not disclosed. Bryant retains all minerals. He keeps two Marfa area ranches.

M. D. Bryant San Angelo Nine Point Ranch Alpine Dam Parman Uvalde Nine Point Draw Nine Point Mountain Price Bryant McElroy Marfa

Mrs. Batey Dies Former Alpine Resident At 92

Mrs J S Batey, 92, longtime Alpine resident, died in Nashville Tennessee last week. She was mother of Irma Lee Baty who led Sul Ross College music from 1921 to 1945. The Bateys lived in Alpine in the early 1930s when he served as Church of Christ minister. Irma Lee now heads the music department at Daniel Lip scomb College in Nashville.

J. S. Batey Alpine Nashville Tenn Luther Thomas Irma Lee Baty Sul Ross College Batey Church of Christ Miss Batey Daniel Lipscomb College of

Legion Auxiliary Poppy Sale Benefits Rehabilitation Fund

The American Legion Auxiliary Uni 324 reports a successful Poppy Sale on November 7 raising funds for rehabilitation programs. The group thanks community helpers including Dave Aliea, Jiry Jack Yarbro, Cleoja Meidox, Jerion Hollmig, Marsha Lee Robers, Faith Smith and Jove Morin for their support.

American Legion Auxiliary Uni: 324 O Severa Iriceno Dave Aliea Jiry Jack Yarbro Cleoja Meidox Jerion Hollmig Marsha Lee Rober Faith Smith Jove Morin

Alpine Seniors Earn National Merit Commendations

Two Alpine High School seniors Charles Patterson and Harry M Miles received Letters of Commendation from the National Merit Scholarship Corp in recognition of high performance on the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. John M Stalnaker, president of the corps, stated the recipients are among about 27,000 students nationwide acknowledged for outstanding potential.

Alpine High School National Merit Scholarship Corp James Crawford John M. Stalnaker United States U. S

Big Bend National Park News Highlights Local Visitors and Staff Moves

Big Bend National Park notes new arrivals and staff changes this week. Mr and Mrs Ott from Dinosaur National Monument relocate as general foreman. New staff include Mrs Ester Townsend and the Youngs joining concessions and lodging operations.

Big Bend National Park Maribelle Miller Kathy Big Bend Mr. Ott Dinosaur National Monument Nick Young Narais Minn Younk Panther Junction Chisos Mountains

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