Big Bend Park Welcomes First National Park Naturalist
Harold J. Brodrick, newly assigned as Big Bend National Park’s first park naturalist, arrives with his wife from Petrified Forest NM. A 25 year National Park Service veteran, he has worked at Colonial National Historic Park, George Washington Birthplace NM, Carlsbad Caverns, and Yellowstone. The Brodricks have two married children, Harold Jr. and Joyce.
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Harold J. Brodrick
Petrified Forest National Monument
Arizona
Brodrick
National Park Service
Colonial National Historic Park
Virginia
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
Carlsbad Caverns
New Mexico
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Harold Jr
U. S. Air Force
Joyce
Kansas State College
Cleveland Named Interim Pastor Of Marfa Church
Rev. Mayo Cleveland of Alpine has been named interim minister of the Marfa Emmanuel Baptist Church and will serve until a successor to Rev. D. E. Acker is named. He will preach Sunday morning and evening and direct Wednesday prayer meetings.
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Mayo Cleveland
Alpine
Marfa Emmanuel Baptist Church
D. E. Acker
Cleveland
Don Burleson Named Our Guy by Future Homemakers of America
Don Burleson and Helen Nickell will represent the Future Homemakers of America in the Halloween coronation. Burleson was elected Our Guy by FHA with a strong majority, while Helen Nickell serves as secretary of FHA and is an honors student active in 4-H livestock contests and school activities.
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Our Guy
Future Homemakers of America
Helen Nickell
America
Prince Charming
Our
Guy
FHA
J. .Bon
Letterman's Club
Don
Helen
Square Dance Meeting At Sul Ross College Gym
All Alpine residents and Sul Ross faculty and students are invited to a square dance meeting at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday Nov 1 in the college gym Miss Gwen Smith of the Sul Ross faculty will lead the event.
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Sul Ross
Gwen Smith
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Alpine Artists To Exhibit Paintings At Marfa Show
Alpine artists will exhibit about 75 paintings at the Big Bend Art Club show in Marfa at the Pilot Lodge from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on November 5. The public is invited with no admission charge. Ross Fine Arts Dept will host as caller and teachers for square dances and Miss Smith notes a regular meeting may be scheduled if Tuesday interest grows. Migs Smith conducts two weekly classes at the college with around 63 youths per class. The Ven Robert Y Davis left Tuesday for a regional Episcopal college chaplains conference at Camp Allen near Houston.
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Svera
Big Bend
Pilot Lodge
Marfa
Ross Fine Arts Dept
Miss Smith
Migs Smith
Robert Y. Davis
Episcopal Church
Camp Allen
Houston
Dallas Firm Begins Work on Pecos River Bridge
Whittle Contracting Co of Dallas has started the new high level Pecos River bridge between Langtry and Comstock. State Highway Dept engineer G. P. Brown says the project costs about 1,250,000 dollars and should be finished in around 300 days. The 1309 foot long structure features 1040 feet of continuous deck supported by two massive piers with deck truss spans of 312 and 270 feet and sections of 416 feet high.
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Pecos River
Langtry
Comstock
G. P. Brown
del Rio
State Highway Dept
Camouflaged 56 Chevrolet Shatters Pikes Peak Record
On scene shot shows a camouflaged 1956 Chevrolet breaking the Pikes Peak record in a top secret NASCAR supervised run. The car allegedly demonstrates power, cornering, and control promising safer, more fun driving and an imminent test on public roads.
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Pikes Peak
Nascar
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Joe Bellamah
Hunter
Kelvinator Appliances Sales & Seale Telephone
Casner Motor Company
Holland & 7Th St
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