Texas Clubwomen Back Big Bend Park Campaign Effort
The Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs plans statewide outreach to support the Big Bend National Park. Fort Worth chairwoman L J Wardlaw leads a drive to raise funds for acquiring 788000 acres on the American side of the Rio Grande. Dr H W Morelock of Sul Ross College urged delegates to back the project as a major educational and recreational venture, with Mexican land pledges aiding the effort.
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Austin
Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
Big Bend National Park
L. J. Wardlaw
Fort Worth
H. W. Morelock
Sul Ross College
Alpine
Texas
Morelock
National Park Service
Rio Grande
Jock
Daniel Galicia
Peace University
Big Bend
Carlsbad Caverns
McDonald Observatory
Davie Mountains
American Academy For the Advancement of Science
Sul Ross
Jesus
L. F. Wardlaw
FU Worth
Alpine pep squad marks a spirited town read
A note from Joel Wright praises Alpine High School pep squad of about sixty in new uniforms donated by Henry Richardson. Thanksgiving will see a Sunrise Service at First Baptist Church with interfaith participation from local churches. The service aims for informal personal testimonies and praise in the early morning hour.
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Alpine High
Alpine
Henry Richardson
Bucks
Sul Ross
Lobo
First Baptist Church
Presbyterian
Methodist
First Christian
Plan of Chairman Drives Brewster Red Cross Roll Call
Brewster County launches a rapid Red Cross Roll Call under Shirley Scales as chairman. The plan uses a short intensive campaign to meet the county quota in three to four days with solicitors partly selected and the county executive committee coordinating the effort.
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Red Cross
Brewster County
Shirley Scales
Brewsterounty
Seales
Grid Scores From Weekend Games Highlight Scores
Summary of last weekend games shows Sul Ross 27 over Schreiner 29 and Alpine 29 over Sanderson 19, with Big Lake Wink 31 beating Odessa D Wert and Texas State 48 over NMMI 21. Sam Houston State 24 defeated TWC. A hotel manager in Omaha sought the most freckled boy. Paul Smith applied and claimed 683 freckles.
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Sul Ross
Schreiner
Alpine
Sanderson
G. McCamey
Big Lake
Wink
Odessa
D. Wert
Texas State
NMMI
ACC
Danel Baker
Sam Houston State
TWC
Omaha
Paul Smith
Homecoming clash at Jackson Field features Lobos Rams
The Sal Rows Lobos meet the Texas Wesleyan Rams in a homecoming game at Jackson Field tomorrow night at 8 20. It will be the season finale for both teams and includes the dedication of new lights on the field. The Rams boast a strong scoring record led by senior fullback Howard Gracey, while the Lobos previously beat the Rams 13 0 in spring play but have since faced roster changes due to graduation. Sublett and Glen connected on two touchdowns in a recent Alpine High win, and Alpine faces Rankin Red Devils tonight at 7 30 with Bendon Field灯 lighting anticipated for a strong turnout.
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Labos
Texas Wesleyan Rams
Lebon
Jackson Field
Rams
St. Edward's
Samouston State
Fort Worth
Howard Gracey
Lobos
Graves
West Texas
B. C. Graves
Seldon Robinson
Lebo
Schreiner
Glen
Sublett
Alpine
Bucks
Sanderson High Eagles
Buck
Banderson
Fierro
Goaline
T. C. Casey
Eagles
Johnny Prude
Rankin Red Devils
Rankin
Jane
Lobo-Alpine Turkey Day Armistice Game Set
Marta High Shorthome faces Alpine Bucks on Thanksgiving Day at 2:30 p m on Jackson Field in a hard fought rivalry. Marfa and Alpine enter with varied results this season as fans expect a high energy clash. Bo Graham leads Sul Ross Lobos in a 27 to 6 win over Schreiner Mountain with Rico Peimbert key in the running game.
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Marta
Election Recall Mirrors 50 Years Ago Here
A last week general election mirrors a 50 year old vote in Brewster County dated Nov 8 1908. Judge Van Sickle won county judge with 12 Foley votes amid old and new tickets. Other officers elected included J J Gillespie sheriff and tax collector W W Turney county attorney C E Way treasurer Ed Garnett and T M Newton.
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Brewster County
van Sickle
J. T. Gillespie
W. W. Turney
el Paso
A.M. Turney
C. E Way
Ed Garnett
T. M. Newton
Howard Hamilton
Alpine
Aawesser
W. B. Han
W. W. Tumney
Foley County
Brockenbrow
Voley County
Hunters Clamp Down In Highland Area For 1998 Deer Season
The 1998 blacktail deer season opens with many hunters in the Highland area. Early arrivals began last Saturday to secure prime grounds, with Mara thon reporting crowds passing through on Sunday into the Big Bend. Alpine ranches are taking hunters with numerous advance reservations. The pinextail season runs Wednesday to November 30, with whitetail allowed through December. Bag limits west of the Pecos are one blacktail and one whitetail, or two whitetails.
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Highland
Marathon
Deep Big Bend
Alpine
Pecos
O Daniel Cuts Ribbon for New Highway 90 Paving
Governor elect O Daniel formally opened 15 mile paving on U S Highway 90 between Marfa and Van Horn in a public ceremony. A crowd of hundreds from West Texas witnessed the event and were greeted by Senator H L Winfield and U S Highway 90 Association officials. The stretch completes an all paved southern route from Jacksonville Florida to San Diego California and connected with Van Horn where Highway 90 continues west. The governor elect and party stayed in Marfa after an inspection trip to a proposed state park site in the Guadalupe region.
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O'Daniel
Marfa
van Horn
Jacksonville
Fla
San Dye
Cali
H. L. Winfield
Fort Stockton
U. M
Musical Arts Series to Be Heard Over Texas Network
Impresario Robert Hollinshead announces Texas State Network airing of Concert Miniatures featuring William Hales Dorothy Ellen Ford and other artists across 23 stations. First broadcast December 2 at 4 p.m. KPIZ Fort Worth initiates the program linking El Progreso Alpine Study Clubs and upcoming acts Beatrix Mayo and more. A prison escape note about Wlady slaw Ciela follows the arts items.
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Robert Hollinshead
Hollywoo
Mu*sical Arts
Texas
Southwest
Wiliam Hales
Dorothy Ellen Ford
Alice Mack
The
Chi Opere Co
Mae Gilbert Reese
Josef Piastro
Virgean Enslande Estes
Russell Horton
Beatrix Mayo
Ho-te-ma-we
Roy Cooper
Alta Turk
Cleo Allen Hibbs
El‘cra Samsen
Rose Paider
Charles Gallagher
Boston
KPIZ
Fort Worth
William Hales
Dorothy Fllen Ford
Hollywood
KEHE
el Progreso
Alpine Study Clubs
Deer hunting in Fort Davia area faces higher prices and fewer hunters
Fort Davis region sees fewer hunters as ranchers raise hunting privileges. Will D Reynolds and others on Reynolds Cattle Company lands set fees up to 75 dollars, with some ranchers charging 50 dollars. Officials cite game conservation and controlled access as reasons for the price hike and reduced hunter numbers. The trend shifts activity from Fort Davis to private ranches, affecting overall hunting seasons.
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Will D. Reynolds
Big X
Rockpile
Reynolds Cattle Company
Davis Mountains
Daniel promises aid to Big Bend park plan
Governor O Daniel toured the Big Bend region and pledged his support to establish a large national park that would surpass others in the nation. Accompanying him were Lt. Gov. Stevenson and others, including D. K. Martin and Carl Collins, during a dedication near Alpine. The party later hunted deer in Jeff Davis County.
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Ydaniel
Big Bend Park
W. Lee O”Daniel
Texas Governnoratec
Big Bend National Park
Tenday
Big Bend
Goveernor
Doe Stevenson
Big Bend State Park
State Senate
D. K. Martin
Health meetings attended by county nurse in Texas
Mins report shows county wealth nurse M. Claire SteGuire attended the Texas Public Health Meeting in San Antonio during the first week and the Texas League of Nursing Education joint institute in Austin on the tenth eleventh and twelfth with notes on sessions and participation.
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Mins M. Claire SteGuire
San Antonio
Texas League of Uraing Education
Austis
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