Lettering and sewing services plus Blackie the crow tale
An advertisement notes lettering for buildings trucks and signs by R Lee Kobler with contact details at the Hotel Brewster area and a sewing alteration notice by Textie Hill. The page continues a humorous Local feature about Blackie the crow returning home after months away and a possible romance between two crows in Alpine.
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Hotel
Brewster
Safeway
R. Lee Kobler
Blackie
Rascal
Alpine visitors and guests list from local families
Dr D E Sperry of A&M College visited Alpine over the weekend. Numerous relatives and friends, including Mr and Mrs D C Hill of El Dorado, Miss Mila Hill, Dr M V Hill and family, Mrs Minnie Fisher of Temple with Hal Fisher, and Mrs G H Harrst hosted or visited in Alpine. Other arrivals include Lt and Mrs Graham Bogel, Lt and Mrs C T Matlock, and Lt Blucher. The piece notes travels to Ballinger, Fort Lewis, Aberdeen, Clovis, Fort Benning, and mentions deaths and a funeral in Iran.
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Alpine
J. Ro Watkins Co
Memphis
Tenn
GL Spencer
Bidg
D. C. Hill
Eldorado
Milta Hill
M. V. Hil
Minnie Fisher
Temple and Son
Hal
Air Corps
Jran
G. H. Harrst
Graham Bogel
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Bogel
Graves Bogel
C. T. Matlock
Elsie
H.R. Richburg
Matlock
Clovis
N. M
Secondrthur Blucher
Arthur Blucher
Climax
Colo
Blucher
Fort Benning
Recent Arrivals and Births Highlight Alpine Area
Local notices report several births: William Shipp to Mr. and Mrs. Clay T. Holland Jr. of Alpine with brother John R.. Malcolm Scott to Mr. and Mrs. Ford Rackley of Las Cruces born in Marfa weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces. Brenda June to Mr. and Mrs. Edward King, Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. V. W. King of Alpine and Mrs. J. O West on of Fort Worth visited. A Florida scoreline notes Lobos were defeated by Florida 88 to 13 with Sul Ross defense strong in third quarter and a scoreless fourth.
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Clay T. Holland Jr
William Shipp
John R
Clay Holland
Alpine
CE. Finger
Alvin
Finger
Ford Rackley
Las Cruces
N. M
Marfa Oet
Malcolm Scott
Rackley
Price Rackley
Barler Patrol
LF. Hurley
Arta
Edward
Tina
Brenda June
J. O'Weston
Fort Worth
V.W. King
LOBOS
Florida
Sul Ross
Local Students Attend San Angelo Council Meeting Saturday
Local students gathered in San Angelo for a Wa Tee Forum of Student Councils at a central high school. The meeting aimed to ease cooperation among student leaders and encouraged youth participation in school governance.
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San Angelo
San' pSeeteaet Ees Eas High School
Rom San Angelo
Alpine
San Angelo High School
Midland: High
McCamey High
Ballinger High
Big Spring High
San Angelo High
Fred Williams
Alpine Student’ Council
Student Council
Dick Hawkins
Boyd Etheridge
John Gerbert
Harold Sanders
Carroll Neely
Max Olson
Willie Redmond
Frank Galego
Marsha Broadfoot
Margot Fraser
Nora Payne
Midland
Night Before Christmas in Korea Poem From Marine Front
An editor’s note introduces a wartime Christmas poem by Pfe. Ray E. Garnett of Alpine serving with the First Marine Division in Korea. The verse blends frontline life with festive imagery, recounting Saint Nick's visit delivering ammo and moral support, ending with a Christmas greeting.
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Pfe
Ray E. Garnett
Raymond . Garnett
Alpine
Korea
First Marine Division
Ray
Joe
Saint Nick
Ridgway
Alpine Central Wins Big Bend Junior Conference Title
Alpine Central edged Centennial 13-7 on Alpine High field to claim the Big Bend Junior conference crown in its second year. Centennial’s late drive faltered as a 60-yard Sonny Cano run helped seal Central’s win, with postgame plans for a barbecue awards event.
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Central
Centennial
Alpine
Big Bend
Central Big Boys
Sonny Cano
Blackwell
Marfa
van Horn
Pecos
Also Mentioned on This Page
Home Made Cares
Mrs. Heil
J. Liltie
John Ma O
Warner
Large Rock
Jim Francois
Holland Hotel
Tfc
W. A. Morton
N.ith St Olde
Chambers
Small Rock
Anne Stanford
del Rio
Texas
Hilton
Furn
Apt
College Entrance
E. Holland
Salisman
Inger Sewing Center
Sind
Storey
Whiteside Lumber Co
P.O
Marfa N. F. L. A
Seeva Hill
W. Ave. B
Nazarene Church
Tivoli
Hipocrita
FORD
Activerion
County Motors
D. E. Sperry
A&m College
Missoa Hill
Fort Lewis
Wash
Aberdeen
F. G. "Snow
Captain Snow
Tawrence
Lacy
Elizabeth Calla
Wace
W.C. Deason
San Antonio
Howard Hurley
Paris
L. D-Noble
Wichita Falls
Mack Brown
Brown
Charles Mudd
H. R. Bryan
Hays
Kansas
J. D. Black
Black
Samuel C. Black
Iran
Bsns Aera Eeeeeennenneng
M-G-M
Ders
Joel McCrea
Arlene Dahl Sullivan
Claude Jarman, SR. Whitmore
Ramon Wovarrd
Alpine Central
Weissmuller
Starrett - Burnette
MGM
Sia L Combat Team
Donald O'Connor
Helena Carter
Saturdays
Seren
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