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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1958

Page

10

Junior Boys Honored at Alpine Barbecue Event

At noon last Saturday the Alpine Junior Boys were honored with a barbecue for 125 participants who ate 150 pounds of barbecue 25 pounds of beans a case of corn and 25 gallons of cool aid. Local student teachers coaches and principals spoke thanking dads and Alpine businesses for staging the event the first in several years.

Charlie Stringfellow Cliff Roark Neville Haynes Jerry Martin Jesus Valenzuela Anthony Ceraldi Guy Woodruff Roscoe Morgan D. E. Jones Big Bend Ge 24 T. Peyton Cain Cliff Roamk Dom Adams M-System Judge Hernandez Jiggs Davis Joe Evans Price’s Creamery John Skinner Safeway The American Legion Stringfellow

Park described in Big Bend region as last frontier attraction

The Central and South West Corp WTA promotes Alpine as a future tourist center with a feature on the Big Bend area. Bob Kennedy of Abilene praises the Park and Santa Elena Canyon as a base for exploring the Rio Grande. A reader in Cornwallis Oregon reports receiving two copies of The Alpine Avalanche.

Central and South West Corp WTA America Texas Big Rio Grande River Chisos Mountains National Parks System Santa Elena Rio Grande Bob Kennedy Abilene WTA Public Service Department Alpine

Burgess Boys Win Roger Brown Scholarship

Jack and Don Burgess of Texas Western College win the Roger Brown Co. scholarship for 1958-59 totaling 300 dollars. Both are top athletes and students with Jack a senior engineering student and Don an honor student majoring in history.

Jack Don Burgess Texas Western College Roger Brown Co Burgess Boys Glenn Burgess Alpine Don Noel McCormick Forrest Twins David Shawver Paul Webb

Alpine Bucks face larger district rivals this season

Bucks coach Crawford notes a normal sized squad led by Deen Ritter and assistants Clay Cade and others. He says Alpine will be outsized in 4AA with Sem in 4AA favored and Denver City next up, while the team still must fix ball handling and shooting as they build toward conference play.

Deen Ritter Billy Lockhart Mike Pallaner Bobby Salgado Sabas Carrillo David Clay Jack Stone Henry Gonzales Crawford Bucks Clay Cade Yeoman Seminole Denver City Crane Alpine

National Foundation Expands Infantile Paralysis Program

The Challenge film explains the National Foundation program expansion to virus diseases arthritis birth defects and CNS disorders. Mrs Avora Owens county chairman says organizations may view it with Alpine contact Mrs Noble Armstrong campaign director. High school offers equipment and personnel for showing.

National Foundation For

Lobos Briefly Return Home After Rebuilding Season

The Lobos closed the season with punters at 49.1 and 34.2 yard averages as Ramiro Leal and Johnson paced the team. Coach B C Graves made a 16 year return to the campus and the 1959 squad will mostly return with Geron, Plunkett, Rudd, and Leal missing.

Ramiro Leal Johnson B. C

All-District Team Named by Coaches in Crane

Robert Lujan and Pete Salgado of Alpine High Bucks won honorable mention in All-District 4-AA selections. The team includes Alen Jourdan Crane and Ronnie Norton Seminole at tackles, Celestino Acosta Fort Stockton and Carroll Dennis Denver City at guards, Mickey Warlick Seminole at center, Jimmy McAteer Fort Stockton at quarterback, Johnny Johnson Denver City, Carroll Norton Seminole, and Larry Stiger Crane at fullbacks, Nelson Huffman McCamey and Jimmy Lee Crane at halfbacks. The district approved using a striped football next year. Supt H L Wheat McCamey was reelected district chairman. Supt Peyton Cain and Coach Pete Bromley Alpine attended the meeting.

Robert Lujan Pete Salgado Alpine High Bucks Crane Alen Jourdan Ronnie Norton Seminole Celestino Acosta Fort Stockton Carroll Dennis Denver City Mickey Warlick Jimmy McAteer Johnny Johnson Carroll Norton Larry Stiger

Baptists Plan Loyalty Dinner at Alpine Center

First Baptist Church announces a loyalty dinner on Wednesday December 3 at the Alpine Community Center. Nursery care will be available for children under nine and a children's party will be held at the church after the meal. All Baptists are invited to attend.

First Baptist Church Alpine Cen All Baptists

Episcopalians Push Southwest Texas Mission Drive

Local Episcopalians pledge 3400 from Alpine and 3800 from Marfa toward a 500000 Episcopal Advancement Fund for new churches and facility enlargements in Southwest Texas and New Mexico. With 440000 pledged to date and 40 families contributing, leaders Eph King and Neville Haynes coordinate the drive as Rev. Charles L. Conder thanks supporters.

Alpine Marfa Episcopal Advancement Fund Texas New Mexico Eph King St. Paul’s Neville Haynes Alpine St. James Charles L. Conder St. James Canterbury Fellowship of Sul Kay Evans Margaret McIntyre Georgia Morgan Dover Chote

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