Screwworm Meeting Set Friday in Alpine
Alpine hosts a Friday meeting at Sul Ross College to discuss the screwworm situation and future eradication plans. Speakers include Dr. Garrett Dr. Wilbur Dolph Briscoe Jr and others. The Highland Hereford Association sponsors and local producers are urged to attend.
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Alpine
Little Theater
Sul Ross College
Ray Garrett
John Wilbur
Dolph Briscoe Jr
Meadows
Gattman
Bushland
Highland Hereford Assolation
Accme Sul Ross
Trans-Pecos
Highway Projects Approved In Brewster And Jeff Davis
The Texas Highway Commission approves 93 400 dollars for Brewster County and 23 200 dollars for Jeff Davis County for highway safety and improvements in 1961. About 58.5 miles in Brewster and 15.3 in Jeff Davis will be supervised by H L Suratt. Plans include U S 90 segments from Alpine to Pecos County line and U S 67 to Pecos County line plus asphalt coats on State 118 and park roads in Jeff Davis County.
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Texas Highway Commission
Brewster County
Jeff Davis
E. W. Mars
el Paso
Brewster
H. L. Suratt
Alpine
U. S. 90
State
Marathon
Lemon Gap
Pecos County
Big Bend National Park
Fort Davis
Fowlkes Ranch
McDonald Observatory
Indian Lodge
Australia Unlimited 1963 feature fascinates Sydney Morning Herald
A July 15 Sydney Morning Herald issue ships to Alpine reviewer O C Mudd highlights Australia Unlimited 1963 with a narrow 1 7/16 inch news column format. Labor Party dominance and labor strength are noted as prevailing in Australia. Remodelling at the CORNER building on Holland and 6th uncovers a 1914 snow inscription. Local reminiscences connect Alpine to Avalanche Diamond Jubilee coverage and genealogical interest.
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Sydney
Australia
Holland and
6Th Street
Alpine Drug
Herschel Horn
Francis Miles
Nig Bennett
Avalanche
Tip O-Texas Genealogical Societ
Harlingen
James L. Roberts
Alpine
Oscar Roberts
Rain record set as Alpine marks September downpour
Alpine September rainfall totaled 4.39 inches, the best month since 1946, boosting the year to 14.87 inches. Four days produced most of the rain, with 1.11 inches on the first, 1.38 on the fifth, 1.46 on the 15th, and 0.95 on the 16th. The Big Bend-Davis Mountains area remains in good condition.
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Alpine
Big Bend-Davis Mountains
Players To Present Foolish Notion by Big Bend Players
The Big Bend Players announce the fall season led by chairwoman Mrs. J P Blumenfeld. On October 21 and 22 at Alpine Community Center they stage Phillip Barry’s Foolish Notion directed by Dr Katharine Boyd from Sul Ros College. Cast includes Gordon O’Dell Becky Tenny Mary Jo Sohl Bob Halpern Beth Francois Alfred Rochester Nancy Price and Bobby Lee Shortt.
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Big Bend Players
J. P. Blumenfeld
Phillip Barry
Alpine Community Center
Katharine Boyd
Sul Ros. College
Boye
Oval
Gordon O'Dell
Becky Tenny
Mary Jo Sohl
Bob Halpern
Beth Francois
Alfred Rochester
Nancy Price
Bobby Lee Shortt
West Texas Bands to Join Sul Ross Band Day in Alpine
Eight West Texas high school bands will participate in Band Day events at Sul Ross State College in Alpine on Saturday. The parade along Holland Avenue starts at 4 p.m. with the Sul Ross Lobo band leading. Afterward, majorette and cheerleader workshops occur on campus, and bands perform at Jackson Field for the Lobos vs. Southwest Texas game at 7 p.m. McCamey will present the pre game show, with Mona than s and Marfa providing the halftime.
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West Texas
Alpine
Sul Ross State College Lobo
Holland Avenue
Marfa
Monahans
McCamey
Buena Vista
Imperial
Grandfall
Iraan
Wink
Sul Ross
Jackson Field
The
Lobos
Southwest Tex
Monathans
Southwest Texas
Youthful Lobos to Face SW State Here Saturday
Sul Ross State College’s youthful Lobos, expected to finish last in the Lone Star Conference, open league play against Southwest Texas State College Bobcats at Jackson Field. Kickoff is 7:30 p.m. SWT’s Rex Turner and SWT’s Ronnie Stephens pace the stout offenses as SWT seeks a 2-0 start. The Lobos rely on four freshmen starters and aim to rebound after a 47-6 loss to Western New Mexico.
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Sul Ross State College
Lobos
Southwest Texas State College Bobcats
Jackson Field
SB Swt
Bobcats
Milton Jowers
West Texas
Western New Mexico University
Fastern
New Mexico
LWT
LSC
Rex Turner
Ronnie Stephens
SWT
San Marcos
Texas Ags
Lamar Tech
Seaumont
Alpine Buck Boosters Club Promotes Athletics at Alpine High
Alpine Buck Boosters Club launches three football season projects at Alpine High School. They film each game, rewire the scoreboard costing about 175 dollars, and build a camera booth atop Buck Stadium press box. Meetings Mondays at 7 p.m. in the high school library.
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Alpine Buck Boosters
Alpine High School
Buck Boosters
Alpine
Buck Stadium
Alpine Lions Club
Doug Dorris
Jim Francois
Forrest Wever
Ganization
Alpine Bucks Face Van Horn Eagles Friday Night
Alpine Bucks travel to Buck Stadium to host Van Horn Eagles in a 7-A District matchup. Alpine seeks a third win after beating Rankin 28-19, while Van Horn aims to rebound from losses to Wink and a season opener loss to Eunice New Mexico. Elisio Lyeva leads Alpine as they ride a two win streak.
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Alpine Bucks
van Horn Eagles
Buck Stadium
Bucks
Elisio Lyeva
Rankin
Wink Wildcats
Eagles
Alpine
Marfa Shortharns
Losto Sanderson
Grandfalls Royalty
Eunice
N. M
van Horn
New Mexico
Iraan
Wink
Band Boosters to Meet at Central School Library
The Alpine Buck Band Boosters announce a special business meeting at 7 30 tonight in the Central School Library. Parents of band members are urged to attend.
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Central School
Fabens High Faculty Member Visits Gonzales Family
A Fabens High School faculty member spent last weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Andres Gonzales and other relatives and friends, enjoying time away from school duties and catching up with kin.
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Ber
Fabens High School
Andres Gonzales
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West Animal Health Research Foundation
Texas Animal Health Commission
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Alpine Ffa
Texas Association of Future Farmers of America
State Association
Roy Worley
Jack Frost
Johnny Carpenter
Chris Kouitz
FFA
Amblin
With Jim Glasscock
Glenn Davis
Sul Ross Badeaux le Bowman
Lindsay
Sc Jackson
Killian
Batchelor
Pedraza
Rodriguez
RH Stephens
Cole LE
Bucks Boosters Club
Athhletics
Alpine High
Reese
Tobias
Nelson
Smith
Dickey Avila
Leinneweber
Turner
Farias
Bednarsii
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