Southwest Texas Bobcats Triumph In Homecoming 35-0
The Southwest Texas Bobcats shut out Sul Ross Lobos 35-0 at Jackson Field as Bobcats surge with 268 rushing yards led by Hillyer Ward Walter Schulle and Eddy Lankford. Sul Ross struggles include a bad snap on fourth down and 28-0 halftime lead. Leal and Polson spark Lobos in bursts but fall short.
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Sam Potts
Georgie Plunkett
Bob's Personal Service Promise
A short ad style notice from Bob's emphasizes personal service and knowing customers, insisting no car is ever driven into their home of service without gaining access and pride in local customer care.
Alpine High car wash for senior trip proceeds
The Senior Class of Alpine High School sponsors a all day Saturday car wash at Henry Bailey's Humble Station. The price is $1.50 with proceeds for the senior trip at the close of school.
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Antelope Hunters Describe Fast Moving Game Tactics
In a continued Amblin feature, hunters recount chasing antelope at high speeds. They estimate antelope reach 40 mph in vehicles and say stealth kills require 50 mph charges, with shots often at 200 250 yards. Pierce Uzzell notes many hunters burn through a box of shells per kill.
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Alpine Legion Auxiliary Holds Convention Readings and Ceremonies
Alpine unit hosts a Legion Auxiliary convention with officials and district leaders from El Paso Midland Odessa Monahans Big Spring Crane McCamey and Kermit. Readings welcome remarks and guest speaker Miss Doris Anderson anchor the event followed by retirement of colors and benediction.
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Raymond Rapisand
el Paso
America
Sherman Newsom
Alpine Unit
J. C. Hopkins
Kermit
Elvie F. Williams
Frank Yoakum
Odessa
Carl Ritter
Midland
W. J. Sohl
Alpine
Dixie Cramer
Big Spring VA Hospital
Bess Osborne
William Beaumont Army Hospital
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H. N. Lyle
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Marathon Unit
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Lobos Struggle for Consistent Offense Ahead of Javelinas Clash
Lobo coaches Hedrick and McChesney plan experiments to find a productive backfield as they face Texas A&I, whose offense tops the conference with over 350 yards per game. The Javelinas also boast strong defense and Harld Holden’s rushing, plus Jerry Thomkins’ three touchdown passes this season.
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Bucks Football Schedule and Officials Shakeup
The Bucks list players Bake Turner Freddy Valadez Manuel Espinosa Billy Davis as starters with Turner at left half and Espinosa at fullback. Commissioner Choc Sanders reassigns refs Tom Beene Hel linghausen Thomas and Don Edwards. The team has three home games remaining hosting Iraan Oct 25 Sanderson Nov 1 and Faben Nov 15 plus away clash at Sanderson Nov 1. Turner has a bruised shoulder but is in fair condition for Friday’s game.
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Locals Tell of Family Trips and Health News
Mrs. Etta Hargus returned from a Canada trip with daughter Audrey Shelbourne and family to visit Puget Sound and Victoria. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Cowell of El Paso attended Sul Ross Homecoming in Alpine and visited relatives. Elisio Huerta and son Elmer travel to Houston for medical care as Elmer receives treatment. Fidel Cano and family visited Fort Stockton to see his father Marcelino Chapo Cano. Mrs. T. M. Lankford underwent surgery in an El Paso hospital with her son Earl of Marfa accompanying her.
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Audrey) Shelbourn
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Houston
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Marfa
Truck Driver Killed Working In Big Bend Park
Funeral services were held for Mario Pablo Gonzales 31 of Piedras Negras Mexico who died in a truck accident in Big Bend National Park Sunday evening. Burial followed in Alpine cemetery. He worked for a contractor building new bridges in the Park and is survived by his wife Enriqueta.
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Piedras Negras
Mexico
Big Bend National Park
Alpine
Gonzales
Enriqueta
Club Sponsors Two Shoots at Halloween and Thanksgiving
The Big Bend Sportsman's Club will host a Halloween hen shoot on October 27 and a Thanksgiving turkey shoot on November 16–17 at their west Alpine range. Entry is 50 cents per person for the hen shoot with events for .22 rifles and pistols, plus barbecue plates for $1. Turkey events cover pistols, shotguns and .22 rifles, with barbecue plates offered both days. Renowned pistol shooters Keesey Kimball and Ralph Fabian will run the events, and range upgrades include new permanent targets and a barbecue oven.
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Big Bend
Joe Brady
Keesey Kimball
Ralph Fabian
Sportsman’s Club
Central and Centennial Lose Football Tilts
Central lost to Maria Blackwell 20 in Big Bend Junior play last week. Alpine Centennial Small Boys fell 6-0 to Van Horn Small Boys. Centennial Big Boys were defeated 18-7. The double round robin begins the second half with Van Horn leading. Team standings show Van Horn Big Boys 3-0, Van Horn Little Boys 2-0, Alpine Centennial Big Boys 2-1, Centennial Little Boys 0-2, Marfa Blackwell Big Boys 1-2, Alpine Central Big Boys 0-3, Central Small Boys 1-1.
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Centennial Little Boys
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Slide rules ordered for Alpine High class
Miss Johnnie Weyerts heads Alpine High Math Dept and reports nearly all students in the slide rule class ordered new rules for the year. She notes slide rules cost from 15 to 25 dollars, a fact that may surprise some readers.
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Johnnie Weyerts
Alpine High
Absences Fall Across Alpine Schools Tuesday
Absences dropped to 77 on Tuesday in Alpine Schools, 12 fewer than Monday. High School totals were 13 on Tuesday down from 25, Alpine Central fell to 7 from 17, while Alpine Centennial rose to 57 from 47.
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Alpine Central
Alpine Centennial
Short Cut to God Through Devotion Says Bible
A reflective piece urges believers to abandon quick shortcuts to God and embrace steady devotion. It emphasizes the Bible as a reliable path to heavenly love and mercy, with Jesus guiding the faithful toward a direct, faithful relationship.
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