Local News Box Address and Editorial Staffing Notes
The alpine Texas publication announces dial phone line TE7-2114 for Box No. 79 and lists publishing details at 125 North 6th Street. It names the editor publisher advertising foreman and regional correspondents including Big Bend Park Fort Davis Marathon Oil editor and West Texas press association memberships.
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Dial
N. 6Th St
Alpine
Texas
Big Bend Park
Fort Davis
Marathon
Oil
Freedom's Textbook and Your Newspaper
A reflective piece framing the newspaper as Freedom's Textbook. It notes readers call the paper many things and argues journalism embodies the principles of freedom, including expression, government transparency, worship, and individuality, with stories about rights shaping everyday community life.
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Mr. Webster's Dictionary
You
Freedom
Big Bend News Roundup From Alpine and El Paso 1984 Highlights
A 1984 Alpine roundup reports auction results from the Southwestern Baby Beet Show in El Paso with Highland bred entries and champion calves. Fire damage in Alpine strikes two residences, one owned by Dr. J. R. Middlebrook, with losses estimated around $12,000. A Decie ranch oil test is planned west of Alpine, described as a genuine prospect not a promotion. Also notes local school testing outcomes, theater drawing winnings, and Columbus Day events with winners in multiple contests and races.
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el Paso
Mayfield
W. B. Mitchell
Crawford
Cartwright
Dalton
Fon Cartwright
Walcot
Nevill
McCutcheon
Fon McCutcheon
Ardoin
Brite
Wright
Merrill
Alpine
Town
J. R. Middlebrook
del Rio
Frank Parker
W. L. Coleman
College Avenue
Central PTA Plans Night For Fathers
The Central PTA will observe Fathers Night at 7 p.m. Monday October 19 in the high school auditorium. Mrs Jay Crawford Peyton Cain and Mrs C D McCollister will discuss Yesterday Today and Tomorrow. The sixth grade will present a science demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cenal Pta
Jay Crawford
Peyton Cain
C.D. McCollister
John Jones and Son Inc Pressures Career Choice
A discussion portrays John Jones, Sr. pressuring his son John Jones, Jr. to follow the family business, despite the younger man’s lifelong desire to become a forest ranger. The narrative questions whether parental ambition has constrained the son’s freedom to choose his own path.
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John Jones
Conversational Spanish lesson with Mr Slover on KVLF
A scripted Q and A from Conversational Spanish by M P Slover presents a story about a poor wood cutter and his wife in a Spanish village. It includes questions and answers on their lives, names Paul and Juana, daily tasks, and a visiting fairy offering three wishes.
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Spain
Ellas
Paul
Pablo
Jane
Juana
The Return of Hyman Kaplan in Alpine Library Memories
In a reflective piece, the Alpine Public Library staff recall colorful patrons and episodes from memory while noting books donated in honor and the library’s evolving Memorial Collection. The author sketches library life through anecdotes about readers, students, and their quirky questions.
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Hyman Kaplan
Leo Rosten
Mr. Parkhill
Alice
Alpine Public Library
Bonnie
Perment
Alaska
W T Powell
Bill
Churchill
John Ps
AE. Housman
Clara Pancoast
Mary Bogel
Fool of God
Alexander Campbell
Grant Foreman
Mr. Gourley
Fosdick
W. M. Seward
Pauline Newbill
N. F. Harrell
Chesterton
Father ‘Brown
J.C. Coleman
Letra
Espanol
Centennial Teams Beat Van Horn Boys in opener
Centennial opened the Big Bend Junior Conference season with two victories over Van Horn. Nine Centennial teams won with standout runs by Jio Leyva and Ruben Acosta and solid defense. In Pee Wee action Centennial won 8-0, Joe Valenzuela scoring the lone touchdown. Centennial and Central are set for a likely close next game.
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Big Bend
Centennial
Jio Leyva
Ruben Acosta
Centennial Pee Wees
Joe Valenzuela
Central
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KVLF
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JIM Francois
W. Holland
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By Bonnie
State of
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Tox
Texas Pest Control Association
Big Bend Country
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Casner Motor CO. Inc
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