Town Column Speaks On Local News And City Manager Role
The column blends football chatter with local events as the Trinity game in San Antonio is recalled. It weighs tax fears about a city manager form, cites Alpine's possible rate ranges, and outlines the manager’s duties and time use based on a study of 21 managers.
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Corpus Christi
Lobos
Tarpons
Bill Winter
Trinity
San Antonio
Alpine
Board of Equalization
Alpine PTA Halloween Carnival Set for Monday October 31
Alpine residents are invited to a two part Halloween event starting with a coronation at 8 p.m. in the high school gym naming Patsy Patterson queen and featuring a Queen’s court and floor show followed by a dance with Ralph Pauley and the Sul Ross Modernaires. The carnival parade occurs Monday at 4 p.m. at Adams M-System parking lot with children invited to dress and walk, no horses allowed.
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Hallowe'en
P.T.A. of
Alpine
Patsy Patterson
Ralph Pauley
Sul Ross Modernaires
Adams M-System
P.T.A
Dahlia Show Hailed One Of Best Ever Held
Alpine Garden club report on the Friday October 7 display calls it one of the most successful dahlias shows in the area. Mrs. W M Meador thanks growers and helpers, lists committee members and notes visitor donations totaling 15.85 dollars.
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Alpine Garden Club
W. M. Meador
Mesdames
F. E. Weyerts
C. C. Holman
Joe Parker
Broadfoot
LaBeff
Cartwright
Roy Whiteside
Wm. Kelly
Perry Johnson
W. J. Smith
Wiley Holland
Jack Perryman
H. E. Gates
Stambaugh
Hilton
Meador
van Fossan
J. W. Gilmer
Alpine FFA Wins Fifth Gold Emblem at National Meet
Alpine High School FFA members Dan Graham head of Vocational Agriculture, Lee Cowell state vice president, Kenneth Killion Jr and Bob Duncan returned from Kansas City after Alpine earned the Gold Emblem in the national meet. The award places Alpine among the top 16 chapters nationwide for proficiency in nine FFA categories. The group toured Ford and GM plants and Swift before the Massing of the Flags event with Cowell representing Texas.
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Dan Graham
Vocational Agriculture Department
Alpine High School
Lee Cowell
Kenneth Killion Jr
Alpine
Bob Duncan
Kansas City
Mr. Graham
Dallas
Ford Motor
General Motors
Swift Packing Company
United States
Texas
E. L. Tiner
American Farmer
Sul Ross Homecoming Set With Alumni From Eight Classes
Sul Ross prepares for its homecoming on October 29 with honor guests from eight graduating classes. Alumni will attend registration, a music program, remarks by President R M Hawkins, an ex students meeting, open house at the student union, a Lobos versus A I Javelinas football game, and a gym dance.
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Sul Ross College
Rossonian
Sul Ross
R. M. Hawkins
Ex-Stats
Nt Union
Lobos
Javelinas
Consul Rueda Returns to Duty in Alpine
Mexican consul Sr. Fernando Rueda returns from extended vacation in Mexico City to his Ford building office in Alpine. He says he can help those seeking advice and aid, inviting all to seek counsel. Mrs. Frank Young and her son Frank Duane visited Abilene with Dr. and Mrs. D F Pugh.
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Mexico City
Fernando Rueda
Alpine
Ford
Mexico
Rueda
Heis
Frank Young
Frank Duane
D. F. Pugh
Abilene
Price Building Creamery Here in Alpine
Price's Creameries begins construction of a 35000 dollar Alpine creamery plant. J M Eichholtz Co of Alpine to build with Fraser and Benner El Paso as architects. Plant includes office storage loading dock vaults and extensive ice cream and milk storage. Project serves Alpine Marfa Balmorhea Presidio Fort Davis Marathon Sanderson and surrounding area.
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Alpine
Price
Robert B. Price
J. M. Eichholtz Co
Fraser and Benner
el Paso
Alpine High School
Marfa
Balmorhea
Presidio
Fort ,Davis
Marathon
Sanderson
Jack Dickson
Dickson
Purdue University
Mrs. Dickson
Norma Jean
Jerry
Alpine High Band
Alice
Alpine Grammar School
Price’s
Big Bend
Birdseye
Howe
Alpine Bucks Fall to Crane in Non Conference Clash
Alpine High School Bucks lost 40 to 13 at Crane as Crane’s aerial attack and run game proved too strong. Alpine’s Don Newton was injured, and Crane capitalized with 110 passing yards while Alpine failed on aerials with zero completions. The Bucks show 2 wins 2 losses and face Fort Hancock in Alpine next.
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Alpine High School
Bucks
Crane High School
Golden Cranes
Crane
Alpine
Cranes
Tracy
Stellar Crane
Don Newton
Haralson
Luis Hernandez
Carroll Simpson
Andy Joe Keane
Billy Ramos
E. J. van Fossan
Maria Shorthorns
Ozona Lions
Clint High School
Newton
Fort Hancock
Lobos to Corpus for Tarpon Game Amid Injuries
Sul Ross Lobos head to Corpus Christi facing Tarpons with key losses Otis Parks and James Cleveland plus Bob Boyles among several injured. The team eyes revenge after last year 21 14 defeat and aims to rebound on Homecoming night.
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Sul Ross Lobos
Tarpon Waters
Corpus Christi
Otis Parks
Trinity
Lobos
James Cleveland
Monahans
Parks
Cleveland
Wbst
Bob Boyles
Pampa
Lobo
Tarpons
Sul Ross
Alpine
Corpus
Trinity Tigers
Two New Wells Tested as City Expands Water Supply
Charlie Watson supervised a 17 hour test yielding about 330 gallons per minute as a new well near the Fort Davis highway begins testing. A deep test north of town was abandoned at 1030 feet, while two more wells are planned with tests to start soon by local firms.
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Charlie Watson
Fort Davis Highway
Sanderson
Charley Watson
Mexican Consul to Speak to Pilot Club
Mrs. Helen D. Gibb announced that Sr. Fernando Rueda the Mexican consul for this district will address the Pilot club luncheon in the Holland hotel banquet room on Saturday October 22 at 1 p.m. He recently transferred from Detroit and has 26 years in diplomatic service in Central and South America and major U.S. cities. He will discuss programs for mutual cooperation in education industry and trade relations.
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Helen D. Gibb
Pilot Club of Alpine
Fernando Rueda
Pilot Club
Holland Hotel
Rueda
Detroit
Michigan
Central
South America
United States
Trans-Texas Airways Candidate for 5th International Aviation Queen
Trans-Texas Airways selects Miss Shirley Dewnan as Aviation Queen candidate for El Paso 5th International Aviation Celebration to be held October 20 to 23 at the municipal airport. Events include model contests cross country flight to Chihuahua City spot landing altitude contests an aviation ball and beauty contest. The four day program features a military aircraft exhibition parachute jump and a display of the B 36 bomber. The event is co sponsored by the El Paso Jaycees and the El Paso chamber of commerce and is poised for large attendance.
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Trans-Texas Airways
el Paso
Shirley Dewnan
Texas Western College
Chihuahua City
el Paso Jaycees
Joe Longnecker
el Paso Chamber of Commerce
Clyde Sharrer
Lebos Hold Narrow Season Edge With Strong Offense
To date this season the Lebos have scored 180 points while opponents total 73. They have 1654 rushing yards to 813, 821 passing yards to 503, and a total offensive net of 2175 yards versus 1392 for opponents.
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Lebos
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TEX. A & I
Price Building Creamery
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San Angelo
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Sara Hawkins
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Sylvia Smith
Pat Patterson
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Theodore Roosevelt
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