Fort Davis contract awarded for officer line reconstruction work
The Fort Davis National Historic Site awarded the first reconstruction contract to Robert L. Guyler Co. of Lampasas for 538,31 dollars to reroof and rebuild porches on 14 Officer’s Line houses aiming to resemble 1880s cast appearance. Work may start by December 15, with adobe and stone quarters needing extensive repair.
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Fort Davis
Fort Davis National Historic Site
Robert L. Guyler Co
Lampasas
Michael N. Becker
Becker
Southwest
Texas
Santa Fe Southwestern National Park Service
Alpine Avalanche Moves to New Highland Site
Ambilin around Ambilin around the Alpine Avalanche plans a weekend move to 114 N Sth St and 116 N Sth for printing and office supplies. The Alpine name continues with Highland Printing and Office Supplies, ownership remains. Sunshine Epperson to assist management. openings cut in wall to aid cross sales. Optimism for better service and newspaper publishing in Breuster County. A separate note mentions a president's assassination inquiry and a planned Alpine visit next week by Gene Carr per attorney general.
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Avalanche
N. Sth
Sts
Hudson Bakery
W. D
Bill) Smithers
Alpine Avalanche
Brewster County
Highland Printing and Office Supplies
Eee
Sunshine Epperson
J. C. Epperson
Highland Printing
Sixth Street
Fifth Street
Alpine
Carr
Gene
Hendryx
Possibl
Deadline Approaching for Vets Gifts in Camercan Region
Auxiliary urges last week to donate unbreakable useful gifts preferably clothing items for hospitalized veterans. Gifts will be wrapped and mailed for the veteran to select a present for each family member, a service provided by the American Legion.
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Camercan
Veterans Hospital
American Legion
Blacktail Deer Season Opens in Big Bend Region
Hunters from across the Southwest converge as the annual Blacktail deer season opens Saturday in the Big Bend and Davis Mountains country. DeVoll notes deer are fat and plentiful aided by cool weather, with prizes including a $100 rifle and $75 binoculars from the Big Bend Sportsman's Club. Registration and weighing stations are set in Alpine and Fort Davis, with gifts donated to local boxes. Keith Peters to spend Thanksgiving with his parents.
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Southwest
Big Bend-Davis Mountains
Sanford DeVoll
Alpine
Big Bend
Alpine Marathon
Fort Davis
DeVoll
Sportsman's Club
Audliary
Model Cleaners
Alpine Drug Store
Thanksgiving Day Service Set at 9 A.M. in Alpine Nazarene
The Alpine Ministerial Alliance sponsors a joint Thanksgiving Day Service at 9 a.m. today at the Church of the Nazarene at 11th and West Avenue B, two blocks north of Alpine High School. Rev. Robert White hosts, with music, invocations, readings, solos, a sermon, and a benediction. Proceeds benefit the Ministerial Alliance Benevolent Fund aiding the transient needy.
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Alpine Ministerial Alliance
Clyde Chesnutt
First Methodist Church
Betty Drewry
Robert Bristol
Christian Church
Julia White
C. W. Newbill
First Presbyterian Church
Bill Ingram
Baptist Student Union
Ministerial Alliance Benevolent Fund
Sul Ross State College
Alpine Public Schools
Williams Named Favorite Professor at BSU Breakfast
Sul Ross State College education professor and director ve Ge pay womans, pro sor and director of teacher placement at Sul Ross State College was named favorite professor at the Baptist Student Union breakfast. Williams received a leather Bible as thanks for his Christian influence. About 76 attendees, mainly teachers, heard program speakers including Robert Rice, John Sibley, Jim Laney, Charlotte Whitehead, Jan Matthews and Raymond Painter.
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Ve Ge
Sul Ross State College
Baptist Student Union
Williams
BSU
Robert Rice
John Sibley
Jim Laney
Charlotte Whitehead
Jan Matthews
Raymond Painter
Chamber of Commerce Seeks New Members and Supporters
Alpine public notices call for new Chamber of Commerce members to broaden activity including tourism promotion, attracting residents, and supporting local industries. The appeal targets teachers, college staff, government employees, and ranchers, listing local sign-up contacts and highlighting Big Bend National Park ties and improved municipal services.
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Alpine Public Schools
Chamber of Commerce
Big Bend
Big Bend National Park
National Park Advisory Board
Big Bend Park
Guadalupe Mountain National Park
West Texas
Utilitie Communications, Insurance
Brewster County
Alpine
Clement Barwood
Big Bend Wool and Mohair Co
Ed Foley
Hillbrie
Big Bend Telephone Co
Marvin Pierce
Highland Texaco
Peter Koch
North Third
General Carr to Speak at Alpine High School
Attorney General Waggo Carr will address Alpine High School students at 10 a m Friday December 6 in the school auditorium. Mary Morrow president of Pine Student Council says the organization sponsors the affair. Governor Margaret vonnet of Bl vonnet State and a delegation to Aug 17 18 to the Yo Conference in Austin will attend and introduce Bernard M Sut inspector of the FBI in Washington D C Supt Jack Frost and Roy Wor the school principal will give opening remarks. Attendance is invited.
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Waggo Carr
Alpine High School
Mary Morrow
Pine
Margaret
Vonnet State
Austin
Gene
Bernard M. Sut
FBI
Waington
D. C
Jack Frost
Roy Wor
Carr Spe
Morrow
Lobo Cager Here Tonigi Lobo Cager Here Tonigi
Lobo basketball team under Coach Stephen T. Richa opens the 1963-64 season with a Thanksgiving game against St. Joseph's at Albuquerque. Lobo Gymnasium capacity and local fan interest drive plans, followed by a Saturday night tilt vs Wayland and a final home date vs New Mexico State University in Las Cruces at 2 p.m. MST.
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Su Ross State Tolleg
Stephen T. Richa
St. Joseph's
Albuquerque
Ain Wayland Geainview
Richards
Avid Slaughter
X Ball Lobos
Mighty Oppost
New Mexico State
Las Cruces
Generare student visits El Paso for Thanksgiving
Generare, a student at Ts Western College, traveled from El Paso to visit his parents, Mr. Mel and Jimmy Pate, for the Thanksgiving holidays.
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Keith Peters
Texas Western College
Mrs
Ralph Peters
Generare
Ts Western College
du Amire
el Paso
Mel
Jimmy Pate
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Georgetown
Brill
Guiana
Benny Tsang
Hong Kong
China
Vera Rogulsky
Manila
Philippines
William Tung
Mauricio Vasquez
Bogota
Columbia
Sul Ross
Ft. Davis
Ambilin
With Jim Glasscock
Mr. Williams
C of C
Gen. Carr
Lobo Cager
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