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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1954

Page

10

Local Pastor To Attend International Convention in Miami

Rev. Robert E. Peterson leaves Alpine for the International convention of the Disciples of Christ in Miami Florida from Oct 25 to 21. He will travel via Fort Worth where Mrs Peterson and daughters stay with friends. He is asked to serve as advisor to the National Public Relations committee and discuss Tempo for Teens on a nation wide Friday broadcast. His father Dr Orval D Peterson, a former convention vice president, will also attend. The Petersons plan a return to Alpine after the trip.

Robert E. Peterson International Convention of the Disciples of Christ Miami Fla Petersons Fort Worth First Christian Church, Christian Church Peterson Orval D. Peterson Convention First Christian Church Yakima Wash Alpine

Bucks Triumph as Ozona Lions Stall Late Rally

The Bucks hold off the Ozona Lions 19-6 after a 13-0 halftime lead. Vicky Hernandez scores on a three play drive in the fourth, while Del Rio looms upcoming as the Bucks host them at 5 p.m. Dust restrictions limit postgame traffic after 6.

Bucks Buck Vicky Tejo Hernandez del Rio del Rio Wildcats Wildcats Alpine

Sul Ross Lobos Rally in Texas Clash with Sam Houston

Sul Ross Lobos surged with a 9 yard pass to Norman Cash for a TD after a Baldwin kickoff, then Cash miscued to Mulling who scored. Ward added a point after extra. Grayson ran 44 yards for Sam Houston’s last TD as Nicholson’s kick followed. Lobos led in passes but trailed on ground. Mrs. Larremore visits Kent this week.

Lobos Baldwin Sul Ross Skinner Norman Cash Cash Jong Pase Bearkat Mulling Lobo Ward Grayson Sam Houston Nicholson Bearkats

Pilot Club of Alpine honors District 8 leader at banquet

The Pilot Club of Alpine held a banquet and council meeting on Wednesday evening October 6 honoring District 8 Pilot International lieutenant governor Mrs Barbara Matchett of Victoria. The event featured decorated tables, punch service by Margaret A Linn, and remarks on the theme Vision plus Action equals Reality.

Pilot Club of Alpine District 8 Pilot International Barbara Matchett Victoria Margaret A. Linn Hallie Stillwell Ethelbert Penson Virginia Link Margaret Linn Matchett Sunshine Epperson Avora Owens Ethelbert Benson Lillie Edwards Glen Harris Golden White Mae Ament Anna D. Linn Wilmoth Matthews Mary Jo Carney Monica Heiman Marie Gard Jo Elia Livingston Frances Kelley Elvie Williams

Fort Centennial pageant recalls Carlton family and fort legends

The Carlton family procession at Fort Centennial features E H Carlton and kin with heirloom attire from 1860 to 1898. General Grier and Grierson memories frame a parade with Barry Scobee as master of ceremonies. A pageant about Indian Emily and a Sunday religious service closed the event.

Carlton E. H. Carlton C. E. Carlton Charles Ellen C. E W. E. Sloan Elizabeth Sloan B. H. Grierson H. E. Sproul Grierson Barry Scobee Cottonwood Grove John G. Prude Johnny Whiteaker Emily Herbert D. Smith Fort Davis Tom Easton Easton Robert D. Lovell Tom P. N. Johnson Mims Methodist J. T. Hendren Presbyterian George M. Burroughs First Presbyterian Church el Paso Salvador Giran

Marathon Downs Buena Vista in 46-13 Football Victory

Marathon built a 46-13 district win over Buena Vista led by Chris McGuire Lonnie Colston and C A Haynes. McGuire scored from 20 15 and 25 yards Colston added a 30 yard end run and a 50 yard kickoff return Haynes scooped a fumble for six and later caught a 30 yard pass. Colston and Gulihur added extra points. Buena Vista had Jim Harris a 50 yard end sweep and Bud Courtney scoring on a running play. Local events included Mrs. Alfred E Creigh visiting San Antonio and a Mexican rodeo with dances at Central and Anderson schools.

Marathon Chris McGuire Lonnie Colston C. A. Haynes Buena Vista McGuire Colston Haynes Norman Gulihur Gulihur Jim Harris Bud Courtney Buena Vista Ortney

Fort Davis Downs Pyote In Six Man Tilt

Fort Davis six man football defeated Pyote 24 to 18 on Friday night paced by Johnny Granado and Ernest Rivera with touchdown runs of 6 and 42 yards. Rivera connected with Ernest Webster for a Fort Davis score and Jack Leddington scored the fourth. No extra points were made by either team.

Tote Hnny Granado Ernest Rivera Fort Davis Pyote Rivera Ernest Webster Jack Leddington

Former resident Arthur N Southall Jr. dies in California crash

The death of Arthur N Sonny Southall Jr. 34 of San Leandro California was reported in early October from an automobile accident there. He was Alpine High School class of 1938, served in the Navy through World War II, and later worked in Oakland and San Leandro. Burial took place October 6 at Canyon Texas.

Arthur N Sonny) Southall Jr San Leandro Cal Sonny Alpine High School Navy Oakland Santa Fe Eagle, N. M Canyon Texas

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