Ford Cars Displayed In Alpine Friday
The 1959 Ford line, praised at Brussels for styling, will be shown at Brewster County Motors in Alpine on Friday Oct 17. J C Wright Ford vice president announced the new models emphasize good taste, economy engines and a lighter Fordomatic with fewer parts.
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Ford
Brussels
Brewster County Motors
Alpine
J. C. Wright
Ford Motor Co
Ford Division
Wright
Comite Francais de l’Elegance
Local social notes from Alpine area recount trips and visits
E L Frazer returned from Beau mont after attending the funeral of his son in law W W Kent 60 of San Antonio who died of a heart attack. Kent was sanitation manager at the State Hospital for Tuberculosis in San Antonio and is survived by his widow a daughter and a granddaughter from a prior marriage. Other items note four week travels of D M Bennett and H L Kokernot Jr with stops in Chicago Milwaukee Toronto Niagara Falls Cincinnati Louisville and Hot Springs Nat Park plus reunions in Grafton WVa Platt Nat Park Sulphur Okla and visits by various locals to relatives in Oklahoma and North Texas. Additional short mentions include visits to San Angelo Dallas El Paso and a Texas D C football game two families from Red wood City Calif and Amarillo trips and Alpine Grandparents hosting Ann Lacy.
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E. L
D. M. Bennett
H. L. Kokernot Jr
Chicago
Milwaukee
Toronto
Canada
Niagara Falls
Cincinnati
Louisville
Hot Springs Nat. Park
Mr. Bennett
Grafton
W. Va
Oklahoma
North Texas
Bennett
Platt Nat. Park
Sulphur
Okla
St James Episcopal Auxiliary to Meet Thursday Evening
St James Episcopal Auxiliary plans a 7 30 p m meeting at the home of Mrs Tommy Nye with Mrs H E Medlin in charge of the program All Episcopal women are invited to attend
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St James
Sul Ross Librarian Named To Committee
Warren W. Baxley head of Sul Ross State College Library and assistant professor of English is named to the Intellectual Freedom Committee by the Texas Library Association president.
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Warren W. Baxley
Sul Ross State College Library
Committee For
Intellectual Freedom
Texas Library Association
Luncheon Honors A J Bierschwale At Homecoming
Retired Sul Ross State College head A J Bierschwale will be toasted by former students and friends with a 1 p.m. luncheon at Kokernot Lodge as part of Homecoming. Dr Francis Churchill of Abilene Christian College delivers the main address. A portrait will be presented to Sul Ross for the new Science Building. Reservations to Thurman Lowery, Box 933, Alpine.
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A. J. Bierschwale
Sul Ross State College
Kokernot Lodge
Francis Churchill
Agriculture Department
Abilene Christian College
Churchill
Sul Ross
Bierschwabe
Thurman Lowery
Alpine
Miss Jan Morrow Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Jan Morrow celebrated her 7th birthday with a party at the Country Club from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday. About 50 guests attended as Jan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Morrow, was the center of attention with a yellow doll cake on the refreshment table. Children enjoyed sandwiches cake punch and party favors and played games during the afternoon.
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Jan Morrow
Country Club
Jan
Keith Morrow
Alpine Women Attend El Paso Presbyterial in Marfa
Ten members of the Women's Association of the First Presbyterian Church of Alpine attended the El Paso Presbyterial fall district meeting at the First Presbyterian Church in Marfa. The gathering, directed by Mrs. Walter Tippin of El Paso, featured study of The Charter for Christian Action adopted by the National Council of Presbyterian Women at Purdue University on June 21, 1958. Attendees included Mrs. D. R. Elliott, C. B. Woodward, Wiley Holland, Fritz, Bill Weyerts, Earl Anderau, W. E. Lesher, Earl McElroy, T. Engle, and Chas. T. Holmes.
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Women’s Association
First Presbyterian Church of
Alpine
el Paso
Marfa
Walter Tippin
Charter For Christian Action
National Council of Presbyterian Women
Purdue University
Mme8
D. R. Elliott
C. B. Woodward
Wiley Holland
Fritz
Bill Weyerts
Earl Anderau
W. E. Lesher
Earl McElroy
A. N. Engle
Chas, T. Holmes
Ranch calves weigh heavy as shipping boosts big sales
Calf weights run strong this shipping season with Keesey Kimball selling steer calves at 542 pounds and heifers at 458 pounds to Courtney Mallard of Marfa. Kokernot 06 ranch shipped carloads to Santa Fe. John Shell at Texas Livestock Co. in Ft. Worth is receiving. Reports say prices are good and rains could boost activity for years.
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Keesey Kimball
Courtney Mellard
Marfa
Keesey
Pat Mulloys
Kokernot
John Shell
Texas Livestock Co
Ft. Worth
George Dallman
Rio Grande
R. L. Noyes
State Livestock Sanitary Commission
R. J. Rogers
D. C
Wilbur
Big Bend
Frank Reeves
Antelope Kill Totals In Trans-Pecos Reported
Game Warden Sanford De Voll reports three Trans-Pecos antelope hunts this month with 857 hunters taking 795 animals. Alpine led with 493 permits and 350 kills, Marfa had 454 permits and 334 kills, Van Horn recorded 166 permits and 111 kills. only one complaint filed as shoots were good despite wet weather.
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Trans-Pecos
Sanford de Voll
Alpine
Marfa
van Horn Area
de Voll
Texas Classroom Teachers Hear State Convention Report
Members of the Texas Classroom Teachers Association heard Mr and Mrs Charles Wade report on the Mineral Wells convention at a Tuesday meeting in the Home Economics Building of the high school. Proposals included a longer school year extra in service training higher minimum salary merit pay and allotments based on current year daily attendance. The local group voted to contribute 10 dollars toward the new Austin headquarters building.
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Texas Classroom Teachers’ Association
Charles Wade
Mineral, Wells
Austin
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Anna D. Linn
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Order of the Rainbow For Girls
Alpine Community Center
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Mnother
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San Angelo
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Fred Slight
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Waco
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