Hunting, ranch life, and Big Bend notes in West Texas
Ranchers wrap calf sales and prepare for winter with new pens and stock. Hereford calves from Guy Gering join Parr Ranch herd, while Frank Newsom and HF Dallman add bulls to Mitre and Glass Mountains herds. Hunters boost local business. Alpine visitors tour Big Bend Park and plan a Washington Austin dedication barbecue event with interstate attendance.
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Jimmy Pate
Guy Gering
van Horn
Parr
Jimmy
Frank Newsom
Mitre
Dallman
Hayes Mitchell
Marfa
Glass Mountains
Miles Pierce
Miles
Nelon
Big Bend
Leary
Buttrill Ranch
Tom
Anne Leary
Tone Jackass
Stillwell
Guy
Hallie Stillwell
W. H. Henderson
Tornillo
Stillwells
Stillwell Mountains
Wall
San Angelo
Sam Kaufman
Louis Nelson
San Antonio
Eugenia Rowland
el Paso
Norman Miller
B. B. Bounds
Highway Dept
John Skinner
Gene
Sis Benson
Uvalde
Alpine
Eldon McGonagill
Morgan Chaney
Charlie
Cecil Shely
Marathon
Raymond Fisk
Chinati
Presidio
Bob
Ann Evans
Fort Davis
Henderson Ranch
Frank Young
Henderson
Frank
H. C. Heynemann
Chatsworth
Calif
Texas
Tom Henderson
Laura
Big Bend Park
Washington
Austin
Mexico
Local families plan Thanksgiving visits and gatherings
Odessa residents prepare for holiday travel with relatives visiting from Fort Worth Dallas and New York. Ann Bounds and Duane Smith Jr plan Homecoming and university visits. others travel to Beaumont Sophie Newcomb College and Big Bend National Park events while families reunite in Alpine and Presidio areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Bounds
Duane Smith
Fort Worth
Texas Christian University
Ann Bounds
Duane Smith Jrs
Ann
Holida
Carroll Simpsons Welcome Daughter in Pasadena Texas
A girl born Tuesday night to Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Simpson in Pasadena Texas weighs 6 pounds 13 ounces and is named Linda. Mr. Simpson is son of Mrs. Ima Maddox of Alpine. maternal grandmother is Mrs. C. F. White of Pasadena. Mrs. Joe Clark of Mission returned home after visiting relatives here.
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Avora Owens
Richardson
Miss Alice
North Texas State
Denton
Jimmy
Texas Tech
Owens
Dallas
Carrol Simpson
Pasadena
Tex
Linda
Mr. Simpson
Iam Maddox
Alpine
C. F. White
Joe Clark
Mission
Neville Haynes
Perry Colwell Celebrates 7th Birthday at Home
Perry Colwell son of Mr and Mrs John Colwell observed his seventh birthday on November 8 at home. Guests played old fashioned party games and helped make snow ice cream with a yellow and white cake. Favors included bubble gum and balloons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Colwell
John Colwell
Catholic Ladies Plan Coffee To Honor Sul Ross Club
Catholic Women's Study Club plans a Sunday December 4 coffee honoring the New Man Club of Sul Ross. Announcement came at a combined business and spiritual meeting held at Mrs. Nick Thee's home Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Jack Powell were called to Fort Worth last week by illness of his mother Mrs T J Powell who fell and broke her hip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Robinson
Austin
Edgar Glasscock
Presidio
Rio Grande
Butte
Newman Club
Sul Ross
Catholic Women's Study Club
Nick Thee
Jack Powell
Fort Worth
T. J. Powell
Frigidaire Appliances Featured During Texas Trip
Mrs Littleton joined a tour showcasing new Frigidaire appliances. On return they visited Austin El Campo Houston and Port Lavaca. In Central Texas they encountered heavy snowfall while in El Campo they met Mr and Mrs G H Hart. Mrs D M Wells has been in Kemp for days due to her mother Mrs Jim Johnson’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Wells
Kemp, Texas
Jim Johnson
Women urged to learn civil legal status at A A A W meeting
The November AAAW meeting at Alpine Community Center focused on women learning their civil and legal status. Hostesses included Mrs G B Crawford and Mrs Rose W Kinser with others assisting. Frank Young presented two HEW films Your Social Security and another on social welfare programs.
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AAAW
Alpine Community Center
G. B. Crawford
Rose W. Kinser
Ruth Liv
Paul Hill
W. E. Lockhart
J. le Kelley
Hill Frank Young
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Virus outbreaks hit Alpine children with illness surge
A health report notes many Alpine children were ill with a virus infection last week though exact counts are unavailable as cases are not reported to the city county health officer. Attendees at the event were served festive date pudding and tea or coffee.
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Hill
Fee
John Lane
W. E
Buddy Hawkins
Lady and Terry
Odessa
Yiss Marsha Broadfoot
Chalmers Broadfoot
Sophie Newcombe College
New Orleans
Beaumont
Sharon Jones
Pat O’ Donnell
John O'Donnell
Jones
Walter Graef
Lampassas
Bob Stevenson
San Marcos
Kyle
Alice
Fritz Graef
Ethel Worthington
Colorado Springs
Colo
A. J. Gard
Worthington
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Teriua
Dorothy Ligon
Elena DeVaney
Carlbad
N. M
Miss Ligon
J. W. Frazer
Mr. Frazer
Frazers
Carl Shults
Virginia Madison
New York
Frank Matthews
West Texas Utilities
Joe Moss
Betty Cro
Sean
Libby
del Monte
Monte
Freestone Peaches
Bartlett Pears
Kimbell
Kraft's
Monarch
Crisco
Jergen’s
Ce Ath Ae
Minute Maid
Stokeley's
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J. A. Roach, JR
Davis
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