Rain brings good pasture in Big Bend region roundup
Ranch notes report recent rains across Alpine Kokernot 06 ranch Marfa Marathon and Sanderson boosting pastures. Calf shipping continues as Ben Wallis and Mrs Wallis tour Kokemot calves. Park updates include Tony Brown at Big Bend and Park Headquarters dedication November 3 with barbecue and tours of the new Administration Building. Visitors to Alpine include Wade Reid Cole Means Willie Banner Perry Brown Garrison, all praising the country and conditions.
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Big Bend
Alpine
Kokernot 06
Town
Ft. Davis
Marfa
Marathon
Sander~son
Rio Grande
Brewster
Ben Wallis
Wallis
Wade Reid
Cole
Valentine
Willie Banner
Sanderson
Perry Brown
Big Bend National Park
Mr. Brown
Tony
Sal Ross
Supt. Brown
San Francisco
Ton Garrison
Yellowstone
Garrison
Park Headquarters
Park
Big Bend Park News Highlights Local Family Events
Park residents traveled to Alpine for medical care while a flu outbreak touched nearly every family. Two children sustained arm injuries and a newborn Phillip Lee arrived weighing eleven pounds. Brenda, a Colorado-born baby girl, joined Eldon and Karen’s family as Eldon prepared to reunite there with his wife. Trails of visitors, rain, and thunderstorms punctuated the week as superintendent Perry Brown attended Yosemite events and a volleyball game between Bryan’s students and parents drew a crowd.
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Trina
Big Bend
Alpine
Eldon
Karen Reyer
Brenda
Colorado
Castelon
Karen
Cub Scouts Den 6 Meet At Mrs Ford Home
Cub Scouts Den 6 met Monday October 21 at Mrs Harlan Ford home with den mother present. Attendees included Mike Rice Dan Roach Joe Lane Billy Ford Roger Clay Robert Halpern Mark Kay and Bill Sebesta. Previously on October 4 they toured Coca Cola Co with Mrs Ford and Mrs Albert Halpern, enjoyed free Coke, saw bottling and production, and had a good time. Billy Ford elected denner and Bill Sebesta assistant denner. Billy Ford completed two achievements at the meeting including flag ceremony and storytelling.
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Bill Sebesta
Cub Scouts
Den
Harlan Ford
Mike Rice
Dan Roach
Joe Lane
Billy’ Ford
Roger ‘Clay
Robert Halpern
Mark Kay
Coca Cola Co
Ford
Albert Halpern
Billy Ford
Denner
Flowers on display at The Prescription Shop
Artificial flowers and plants by Mrs W D Burcham are displayed at The Prescription Shop inviting customers to view. Pieces made to order using their own materials and containers, reflecting customer desires.
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W. D. Burcham
Mrs Foretch Dies After Illness in Brewster County Hospital
Naomi Elota Foretch 60 of Channelview Texas died Friday morning Oct 18 after a short illness while vacationing in Alpine. Born Oct 18 1903 in Chillicothe Missouri she was retired first postmaster of Channelview and a member of the Old River Terrace Garden Club. Survived by husband John Foreich sister Frances Bates and niece Judy Bates of Santa Monica California Funeral services 3 p m Sunday at Funeral Home Chapel with burial Elm Grove Cemetery Rev Clyde Chesnutt Jr officiating Pallbearers Veron Boysen Marvin Kay W L Barber Carl Shults Sr LD Harris Roy Whiteside all of Alpine Geeslin Funeral Home in charge. Boosters to Meet Alpine Buck Band Boosters Club meets 7 30 tonight in High School Band Hall for Halloween Carnival planning and other business. Frederick Transferred Dr Kenneth Frederick reassigned to Mission after working on screwworm program with County Agent Billy Hill Ranchers urged to continue sending screwworm samples to Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation Mission Texas. Cooperation noted as key to program success.
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Naomi Elota Foretch
Channelview
Texas
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Alpine
Chillicothe
Foretch
First Methodist Church
Old
Frances Bates
Judy Bates
Santa Monica Calif
Funeral Home
Elm Grove Cemetery
Clyde Chesnutt Jr
Veron Boysen
Marvin Kay
W. L. Barber
Carl Shults Sr
LD. Harris
Roy Whiteside
Geeslin
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Hallie Stillwell
Llano But
Bob Burleson
Crystal City
Fayette Yates
Cap Yates
Murphy Bennett
Ed Hancock
Ben English
Lajitas
Dick Cross
Presidio
Big Bend Park News
Mike Everhart
Judy Atterholt
Jan
Ron Afkes
Phillip Lee
Donna Ybarra
Jenny Gulchers
Ft. Stockton
Durwood Avery
Boots Dotts
Ben Martins
The
Coust
Cecil Meels
Harvey Higginbotham
Basin
Arkansas
Indiana
Kentucky
Supt
Yosemite National Park
Boquillas
Mr. Bryan
Sidney Poitier
Dale Robertson
Mary Murphy
Bob Hope
Lucile
Cub
Kzee
Jell
Jellwell i
R. L. Welker
Dudley Dobie
Pet-Ritz
Pie
Andy
Heinz
Beret
Peyton
del Norte
Chuck Roast
Mrs. Foreich
Frederick
Kenneth Frederick
Billy Hill
Mission
Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation
Hill
Home Furniture CO
AES Iy
H. F. Daltman
Alpine Cemetery Association
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