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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1961

Page

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Deer Contest Brightens Friday Hunting Season Opener

The community hosts a deer contest as the hunting season opens Friday amid club sponsorship and local activity. A letter routing mix up highlights Alpine Publishing Co. and American Fork Utah, with Alpine Calif. noted for its unique first class post office and proximity to Project Gnome blast plans 125 air miles away.

Avalanche Chicago Citizen Alpine Publishing Co American Folk Texas American Fork Alpine Fritz Bill Weyerts Utah Fritz Bill United States Arkansas Indiana Kentucky New York Oregon Tennessee Alabama New Jersey Calif

All Star Tony Brocato Named Fullback for Lone Star Conference

Tony Brocato of Sul Ross State College earns the fullback post on the All Lone Star Conference football team chosen by league coaches. Honorable mention to Elisio Hernandez and James Stanford. Also listed are players from Lamar Tech Stephen F. Austin Sam Houston and others.

Tony Brocato Sul Ross State College Elisio Hernandez James Stanford Armour McManus Lamar Tech Tony Ellis Stephen F. Austin Ray Jacobs Howard Payne Walter Dollar Sam Houston Lindley King Lamar Steve Shaver Harold Jay Southwest Texas Bob Cornelius SWT Jarrell Hayes Texas A&i Boby Jancik Sid Blanks A&i

Antelope Kill tally from Trans-Pecos hunters

Antelope hunters in the Trans-Pecos area killed 1725 animals during the open season in early October. Biologists had aimed for 2100 drop. Of the total 1373 bucks and 352 does. In Borden County 35 bucks were killed from 50 landowner permits issued. Panhandle figures pending.

Trans-Pecos Game and Fish Commission H.D. Dodgen Borden County Panhandle

Mrs. Coleman Visits Kin After Sister-in-law’s Surgery

Mrs. C. C. Coleman spent two weeks nursing her sister in-law Mrs. G. B. Shelburn who had surgery in a Big Spring hospital. She went to Midland for Thanksgiving with her son C. L. Coleman and family and arrived in Alpine Sunday night.

C. C. Coleman G. B. Shelburn Big Spring Midland C. L. Coleman Alpine

Bucks Schedule Altered With Sanderson Visit

Alpine High School boys host Sanderson Friday while girls travel to Van Horn for a tournament Friday and Saturday. In a Tuesday night update Marathon defeated Alpine 40 to 21 in the boys game era with Joe Valenzuela scoring 11. Alpine won the B game 34 to 14 led by Lionel Cobos. Fort Davis swept both A and B games 49-47 and 32-10 with Joe Molinar leading Alpine in A with 16 and Boreing in B scoring 4.

Alpine Sanderson van Horn Marathon Joe Valenzuela Bucks G. C. Martin Lionel Cobos Vance Jones Fort Davis Joe Molinar Duncan Boreing Granada

Mrs. Duncan and Miss Weyerts Visit Sister in Grandfalls

Mrs. Mary Duncan and Miss Johnnie Weyerts visited their sister Mrs. H. B. Eudaly in Grandfalls last weekend.

Mary Duncan Johnnie Weyerts H. B. Eudaly Grandfalls

Lobo Basketball Opens Season With Two Home Games

Sul Ross State College begins its season with home games in Lobo Gym on December 4 and 5. Wayland College and Western New Mexico College visit, as Coach Ray Van Cleef aims to reverse last year’s 6 win 17 loss record through individual dedication and team unity.

Lobos Sul Ross College Ray van Cleef Buddy Antwine Jerry Tyson Charles Stingel Kenny Smith James Thompson Rance Smith Emmett O'Donnell Leo Jackson Tom Taylor Jesse Walker John Small Dan Murrah Jack White Hunter Sul Ross State College Lobo Wayland College Western New Mexico College Lobo Basketeers van Cleef Herman Hudson Leland Caffey

Pacific Railroad in Big Bend area to spur growth

Big Bend business leaders say the Chihuahua al Pacifico railroad will boost industry and tourism in Mexico and the Southwest. The dedication included Mexican officials and 28 US reporters. The line ends at Ojinaga and links with Santa Fe at Presidio, Alpine toward Kansas City.

New Mexico Alpine AEC Carlsbad Caverns Big Bend Chihuahua Midwest Pacific Coast Ojinaga Mexico Presidio Santa Fe San Angelo Kansas City Topolobampo Jim Casner Paul Forchheimer Dick Rogers Hugh White Bill Winter Stanley Joseph Big Bend National Park Herman Ledbetter Marfa Santa Barbara San Blas

Alpine High School approves scholastic achievement awards

The Alpine district school board unanimously approves AHS awards for grades 7 through 12. Rules require a 90 average, with specifics for each grade level starting January 22, 1961. Elementary awards include a sweater plaque or cup. high school awards offer a cup jacket or blanket up to 15 dollars.

Jack Frost Alpine High School Alpine Donald E. Stevens Johnnie F. Weyerts Leroy W. Roark Guy C. Woodruff Lucille P. Clanton Sally A. Russell

Frost to Head State Meeting

Supt. Jack A. Frost has been chosen to chair the Conference on Accreditation Standards and Program Development to be held in Austin. The meeting runs from Wednesday, January 10 to Friday, January 12, 1962, and is sponsored by the Texas Education Agency.

Jack A. Frost Austin Texas Education Agency

Alpine Surratt Family Visits Relatives in Tennessee

Mr and Mrs Sid Surratt and family of Alpine with his mother Mrs C L Surratt of Sanderson visited relatives in Tennessee during the Thanksgiving holidays.

Sid Surratt Alpine C. L. Surratt Sanderson Tennessee

Wild Game Are Heavy and Plentiful in Trans-Pecos Season

Deer season opens Friday December one in the Trans-Pecos with an eight day run through December eight. Hunters may take two deer with one mule deer limit and hours run from half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset. Doe permits exist on some ranches and leases. contact ranch owners or chambers of commerce offices in Alpine or Marfa. Quail remain plentiful with a season through December thirty one and limits of twelve per day and twenty four in possession.

Trans-Pecos Sanford DeVoll Alpine State Game Conservative Chambers of Commerce Marfa Brewster County de Voll

Foreman May Enter Race In Odessa Republican Bid

Ed Foreman of Odessa an outspoken opponent of the welfare state is seen as a likely Republican candidate to represent the 16th district though he has not officially announced He will speak at the Alpine Rotary Club today and previously addressed the Lions Club and a Holland Hotel meeting He would face Democrat J T Rutherford if re nominated Foreman is president of Drill Aid Inc and holds other oil industry posts He serves on church and community boards and has a wife and two young children.

Ed Foreman Odessa U. S Foreman Alpine Rotary Club Lions Holland Hotel U.S J. T. Rutherford Drill Aid, Inc Permian Brine Sales & Service, Inc Hickerson Transports, Inc Highland Methodist Church Board of Stewards E Maida Directors Kirk Rebecca

Play Opens On Dec 7 She Loves Me Not at Sul Ross

Harold Lindsay comedy She Loves Me Not to be staged by Sul Ross Speech Dept on Dec 7 and 8 in the main auditorium. Curtain 8 15 p m directed by Dr Katharine Boyd with a cast including Avon Berhard Bob Kelly Mike Bustilloz Nick Pike and others in a riotous dormitory caper.

Harold Lindsay Sul Ross Katharine Boyd Avon Berhard Bob Kelly Mike Bustilloz Nick Pike Bob Gard Wes Lindicum Joe Luther Eloy Barrera Donna Tarvin Sharon Snodgrass Roy Meyers Tony Brons Wayne Whatley Nick Lucas Princeton

UT Student Mickey Logan Visits Harry Carpenter Family

Mickey Logan a University of Texas student spent the weekend with the Harry Carpenter family visiting and staying nearby.

Mickey Logan University of Texas Harry Carpenter

Alpine High names Myrtle Whiteside Teacher of the Year

Alpine High School honors Myrtle Whiteside head of social studies as Teacher of the Year. Her career includes degrees from North Texas and the University of Texas, extensive study in world affairs, leadership in professional groups, and long collaboration with Sul Ross College.

Alpine Myrtle Whiteside Alpine High School Whiteside North Texas University University of Texas United States National Educational Association Institute of Organization and Leadership American University School of Social Delta Kappa Gamma Betalota Miss Whiteside National Education Association Texas State Teachers Association State National Council For the Social Studies Classroom Teachers Association TSTA West Texas Historical Society Waco el Paso Midland Lubbock Austin

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Amblin With Jim Glasscock Big Bend- Davis Mountains Sportsman's Club Brewster County Rescue Squad U. S. 90 State 118 Penney's Wayland Western Caffey San Angelo Junior College Heidelberg College Ohio Temple Junior College Jim Thompson Boerne Dallas AHS Frost Denton West Texas Odessa College Alpine High Future Alpine Future Mooreville Miss Travis Meridan
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