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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1968

Page

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Del Rio Mayor to Speak During Student Government Week

Alpine High School schedules two assemblies for Friday December 6 with speakers Dr. Alfredo Gutierrez Del Rio mayor at 11 a.m. and Congressman Richard C White arriving from Washington D C for a 3 p.m. address. A kickoff week runs December 2 with Miss Virginia C Kennedy teaching municipal government December 2 and 3. A welcome committee and parade rally at Brewster County Courthouse Thursday 4 30 p m invite community attendance.

Alpine High School Alfredo Gutierrez del Rio Gutierrez Homer Hudgins Alpine Henry Bailey Richard C. White Pete Snelson Brewster County

Alpine service members receive holiday gift box appeals

Mrs. David Kokernot reports several thank you letters from servicemen who received Thanksgiving boxes and outlines plans to mail Christmas boxes around December 3. She requests updated names and addresses for Alpine personnel stationed in Viet Nam and lists recipients from the earlier batch, asking for changes in writing to Box 570, Alpine, Texas, by December 3.

David Kokernot National Security Committee American and Auxiliary Unit Alpine Viet Nam Nang 3G Bryan LaBeff Pete Fierro Martin Gordon Gustavo Portillo R.M. Hunter Charles K. Hunter Howard D. Cowell Robert H. Valadez Jr O.S. Roberts Pablo J. Jacquez GMG Tim R. Eichholtz M. Reyes, Jr Isidro R. Madrid William O. Booth Donaciano G. Rodriguez Sacyn Richard Young, Jr Charles D. McNurlen Gary L. Willmann Alfonso Garcia Eden S. Jimenez Julio Quesada Salvador Hernandez Aine Texas

Deer hunting season opens in Trans-Pecos area

Deer season runs Nov 30 through Dec 15 in Brewster Jeff Davis and Presidio Counties with a four deer limit per hunter. Hours run sunrise to sunset and tags must be filled and attached to the carcass with owner and ranch details. Quail and javelina seasons also noted, along with a December fur season and a federal duck stamp requirement.

Trans-Pecos Eugene Willman Brewster Jeff Davis Presidio Willman Chamber of Commerce Texas Jack Gap Brewster County

Churches to Hold Union Services in Alpine

The Alpine Ministerial Alliance sponsors a Thanksgiving Day service at 9 30 a m at the Assembly of God Church at Fort Davis Highway and Hendryx Avenue. Rev James R Best leads the alliance and Rev John Kahl delivers the message. Mike Kendrick directs music. Rev Walter Esch is host pastor. A free will offering aids area benevolence and needy transients.

Alpine Ministerial Alliance Assembly of God Church Fort Davis Highway Hendryx Avenue Alpine James R. Best John Kahl Wesley Foundation Sul Ross State College Mike Kendrick First Baptist Church Walter Esch

Fightin Bucks Dominate All-District Football Honors

The District GAA coach meeting in Fabens named eight Bucks to the first team on offense and defense plus multiple seniors and juniors on honorable mentions. Jackie Valenzuela earned spots on both units as a halfback. Other Bucks listed include Jim McLean Adan Llanez Knobby Sanchez Poncho Garcia and more.

Ne Fightin’ Bucks Bucks Jackie Valenzuela Fabens Marfa Big Lake Valenzuela Jim McLean Adan Llanez Jerry Rice Homer Mills Knobby Sanchez Poncho Garcia Tony Pallanez Tom Coats Tommy Rains Alex McCollister Guillermo Gonzales Pancho Garcia Kim Lane Mike Patrillo Juan Sugar) Carrillo Danny Hernandez Mike Brown Wilf Ed Winters Jimmy Pattillo Maria and Canutillo el Paso Parkland Land

Alpine Chamber Names Four New Directors for 1969

Alpine Chamber of Commerce members elect four new directors for three-year terms starting January 1, 1969. Appointees include Peter Koch Marvin Pierce Dick Rogers and Duff Talley. They will be installed at the January 1969 chamber banquet. Retiring directors are Jack Bow Verdis Pack Barton Warnock and Rogers. Rogers had been filling the term of Recege Drewry since May. New officers will be chosen at the December board meeting.

Alpine Chamber of Commerce Peter Koch Alpine Chamber Big Bend Area Marvin Pierce Highland Texaco Dick Rogers First National Bank Duff Talley Francois Insurance Agency Jack Bow Verdis Pack Barton Warnock Rogers Recege Drewry

Pate Named Top Rancher At Highland Hereford Meet

James W. Pate of Alpine received the Highland Hereford Conservation Rancher of the Year award at the organization’s 50th annual meeting in Marfa. Pate, northeast of Alpine, previously won the award in 1951. Hayes Mitchell Sr was elected president. Ted Gray of Alpine named vice president. The sale of 106 registered Hereford bulls brought $70,965, with top seller Joe T. Lane of Alpine selling Ranger 4 Onward 13 for $1,500 to J.F. Fernandez Estate of Kermit.

James W Jimmy) Pate Alpine Highland Hereford Conservation Marfa Pate Hayes Mitchell Sr Highland Breeders Association W.B. Mitchell Ted Gray Saturda Joe T. Lane J.F. Fernandez Kermit

Jean Jones Heads Sorority at Zeta Tau Zeta Meeting

Zeta Tau Zeta met November 19 at the home of Clinnell McLean and elected officers for the term. Jean Jones was chosen president with Clinnell McLean as vice president, Sandra Smith secretary treasurer, and Linda Wilson reporter. sponsor is Mrs. Mc Crabb. The sorority invites all unmarried off campus girls to join.

Zeta Tau Zeta Clinnell McLean Jean Jones Sandra Smith Linda Wilson McCrabb

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