Texans Vote On Nine Amendments Next Tuesday
The proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution cover annual legislative sessions, expanded retirement plans for officials, filling county judge vacancies, mandatory resignations when seeking other offices, extending two year terms for Home Rule cities, pensions for Texas Rangers, state advertising for tourism, funding medical care for elderly and dependent children, and creation of hospitals in Amarillo, Wichita County and Jefferson County. Pro and con viewpoints are outlined for each item with named officials and regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Halloween Carnival at Turner building draws Brewster crowds
Mrs Wells McIntyre chairs the Brewster PTA Halloween Carnival with prizes and booths in the Turner building. Alpine High’s Bucks lose to Del Rio 19 to 9. Sul Ross Lobo upset Dixie University 50 in football. Local residents visit family in Alpine Marathon and Terlingua with several planning trips to Hot Springs and El Paso for medical and personal affairs. An insurance themed ad notes home accident injuries nationwide with a deductibility quip.
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Alpine High School Bucks
del Rio High Wildcats
del Rio
Bob Martin
Alpine
Allen
Alpine Public Library Highlights Book Week Efforts
The Alpine Public Library, with 23 706 books and daily circulation around 200, promotes National Book Week and invites all 1145 school age children in Alpine to explore reading. The library, located across from the county jail, operates 2 to 5 30 daily except Sunday with staff and supporters including board members and Judge Mc McGaushy. Memorial books and displays, plus a piggy bank for donations, are part of the drive to expand access to books for both children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myseef
Alpine
M. P. Slover
Alpine Public Library
Juanita Hindman
Carol Vogt
Earlene Anderau
Kern Wildenthal
Bob Halpern
Marie Gard
Vivian McIntyre
Virginia Bailey
Paul Forchheimer
Bill Sohl
Manuel Ramirez
Mc. McGaushy
Brewster County —Commissioners
Zane Grey
Arizona Clan
Henry Huffman
J. D. Gilbreath Missions
New Mexico
John Wotan
Adobe Walls
Dita Skinner
Seton
Notice to Contractors for Science Building at Sul Ross College
Sealed proposals to furnish and install equipment for a Science Building at Sul Ross State College Alpine Texas addressed to the Board of Regents will be received until 2:00 PM Monday November 10 1958 and opened publicly Plans may be examined at multiple plan rooms with Cantrell & Company authorized to distribute drawings for a $25 deposit. A bidder's bond or certified check equal to 5 percent of the bid total is required and proposals stay valid 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross State College
Alpine
Texas
Board of
Regents
State Teachers Colleges of Texas
Bryan Wildenthal
San Antonio Builders Exchange
San Antonio
F. W. Dodge
Austin Street
Houston
Thomas Bldg
Dallas
Cantrell & Company, Architects
Hughes Building
Pampa
Board of Regents
Texas State Teachers Colleges of Texas
Air Force Recruiter Visits Alpine For Enlistment Day
Air Force recruiter Sgt. J.W. Knapp will be at the Hiland Hotel in Alpine today to accept Air Force enlistment applications from Alpine and Marfa area residents. Women may apply for Air Force and aviation cadet spots with a high school diploma or equivalent. male enlistment requires a diploma but is not mandatory for regular Air Force entry.
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J.W. Knapp
Air Force
West Texas
Alpine
Knapp
Carlsbad
N. M
Alpine-Marfa
Hiland
Newspaper circulation and investment trends at century turn
On an average day around 1900 about 15 million newspapers were purchased, a figure rising to 58 million in modern times. The industry shows growth as newspapers are widely read and production facilities invest heavily in plants and equipment.
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Alpine, Texas
N. 6Th St
Dial
Press Association — Texas Pre
National Editorial Association
Ocd Ideilasian Society
Serre GS FE Foreman
Aso Ic
Cdebaasat
Big Bend Park
Fort Davis
Marathon
Congress
Joine, Texas
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Presidio Counties
Avalanche
County Commissioners Court
Justices of the Peace
Texas Rangers
Rangers
Confederate Pension Fund
PLC
Chambers of Commerce
Pho
Amarillo
Wichita County
Jefferson County
Brewster County
W. Shaw
Southern Pacific
South 5Th Street
Ritchey
Mr. Shaw
Marfa
W. S. Blevins
Alpine Lumber Co
Sul Ross Lobo
Dixie University
Blum
Fleet Lobo
Dyer
C. A. Adams
Greensburg
Dom Adams
Tom Yarbro
G. E. Babb
Terlingua
Booker Connally
Sul Ross
Ezell Laundry
Mena
Ark
Kate Nevill
Lois
Grace Nevill
Rio Grande
Raymond Garnett
Baby
Matt Smith
el Paso
Mrs. Garnett
L. Forchheimer
Boquillas Hot Springs
Will Cotter
McBride
National Safety Council
Polige
By Bonnie Newell
Sally Metcalf
Sally
E. Missouri Street
Rosedale
Fort Worth
A.G.C
S. Lamar Boulevard
Austin
Neil P. Anderson
Ray Williams
Alpine Cemetery Association
H. F. Dallman
N. Wth
Memorial Arts
Fepernat Lane Banx
Moet
National Farm Loan
Marfa, Texas
P. O
J. Fred la Lanne
FDA
Comité Français de Elégance
Brussels
FORD
Brewster County Motors
East Holland
Edwin Ss. Mayer
The
Republican Party of Texas
Federal Financial Aid
Hd Mayer
San Angelo
Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association
National Wool Growers Association
Southwestern Exposition and
Wool Bureau
New York City
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Haisers Association
American National Cattleman's Association
K Siavedt
Signal Corps
American Legion
Organisaton
Christian Science Church of San Angelo
Edwin S. May
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