Cowboys win playoff path in Sophomore League action
Don Schwall limited the Hobbs Cardinals to 3 hits in a 4-1 win as Alpine hosts the decisive Sophomore League playoff at Kokernot Field. Poteshers and Cowboys pursued a best of three series with Carlsbad or Midland, tickets priced at 1.25 for box seats and 1.00 general admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kekernet Field
Alpine
Cowboys
Carlsbad Potashes
Midland Braves
Don Schwall
Cardinals
Hobbs
Schwall
Io Field
Mod
Lev
Kokernot Field
Big Bend ‘Tv Co
Baker Jewelers
Marta
Tom Roberts
Aswell Pirates
Kobernet Field
Alpine High School
Kittson
Schilling Skeen
Jensen
Carlsbad
Poteshers
Presley
Schilling
Roberts
Skeen
Midland
Modrell
Westergren
the Cow
Braves
Tam Blow
the &H
Cappen
Tony Baker
Tom Robers
Robernot
Cowboys de Roswell Pirates
Papstein
Wis
Heard
Land
Westersten
Stoipled
Carroll
Kaerr
Alpine Public Schools open with 1004 pupils
Opening day enrollment in Alpine Public Schools Tuesday stood at 1004, the largest since 199. Central School added 27 pupils, Centennial up 21, while Alpine High dipped 7 from last fall. Central totals reached 371 and Centennial 419 with a combined high school total of 214.
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Alpine
Central School
Centennial
Alpine High
Cenral
Ruby Hill
LaNelle Turner
Alice R. Olson
Jo D. Barber
Mary R. Briggs
Fern P. Young
Evin’ Shearer
Delphene Young
Ozell Rhodes
Elizabeth Bledsoe
Carolyn S. Spencer
Our Lady of Peace
Amblin Around After Roswell Game Al pine Cowboys Dinner
Amblin Around reports a post game supper at Kobernot Field hosted by Gene Russell and Loretta for the Al pine Cowboys. Players share fall plans including attendance at Stanford Manhattan College Utah Colorado and Eastern Michigan while others pursue Army service jobs or return home.
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Gene Russell
Loretta
Alpine Cowboys
Kobernot Field
Roswell
Knute Westergren
AL Westergren
Twin Falls
Idaho
Charles Schilling
Bob
New Hyde
N. Y
Herbert L. Kokernot Jr
Russell
Westergren
Stanford University
Army
Bob Stotsky
Carnegie
Rom Roberts
Huntington Park
Calif
Ken Knutson
Kenosha
Wis
Mrs N F Harrell Dies Suddenly In Lockhart Texas
Mrs N F Harrell of Lockhart Texas mother of Mrs W T Winter died suddenly Friday night Aug 28 in her home. Services were held at 10 30 a m Monday in Lockhart. She was a life member of the Baptist Church active in Woman's Missionary work. She is survived by two children Mrs Winter of Alpine and B F Harrell of Lockhart and two grandchildren Harrell and Cheryl Winter of Alpine.
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N. F. Harrell
Lockhart
Texas
W. T. Wineter
Harrell
The
Baptist Church
Lions Club to Hold Picnic at Lions Park
Alpine Lions Club will sponsor a picnic at Lions Municipal Park on Tuesday Sept 8 beginning at 5 30 pm trophies for Little League will be awarded. The event replaces the regular Tuesday noon luncheon and all Lions are urged to attend team managers should bring all their boys to 5 30 pm at Lions Park for the ceremony.
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Alpine Lions Club
Lions Municipal Park
Lions Park
New Feed Plant Opens Here in West Texas
Boreing Feed Service Co led by Charlie Joreling opens a new plant at 707 W Holland Ave Alpine serving seven West Texas counties. The distributor for Morea liquid feeds covers Brewster Jeff Davis Presidio Culberson Reeves Pecos and Terrell. The firm also markets Okay range cubes Swift blocks Butler buildings and various equipment.
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Boreing Feed Service Co
Alpine
West
Texas
Charlie Joreling
W. Holland Aver
Morea Liquid Feeds
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Presidio
Culberson
Reeves
Pecos
Terrell
Worley Milling Co
Clovis
N. M
Swift
Butler Steel
Ken ‘Smith
Morea
Big Bend-Davis Mountains
Boreing
New Mexico
South Plains
N. Cockrell
Bob Corkins
Central Schol
Roswell
J. P. White Industries, Inc
Barksdale Field
Europe
9Th Air Force
Germany
Reserve Officers Association
Dept. of New Mexico
RCA
Roswell Country Club
New Mexico Grain and Feed Dealers Association
Western Concrete Pipe Association
New Mexico Grain & Feed Dealers Association
Alpine Chamber Forms Hunting and Ranching Committee
The Alpine Chamber of Commerce announces a hunting and ranching committee led by Neville Haynes with Keith Morrow and Jimmy Pate to survey Brewster County ranchers on hunting leases and chamber assistance. The group plans a contest for the antelope hunt as Alpine Bucks injury knocks Joe Granger from play for weeks. Marvin Pierce returns from Cisco visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Jack Stovell
Neville Haynes
Keith Morrow
Jimmy Pate
C of C
Pete Bishop
Brewster County
Stowell
Alpine
Alpine Bucks
Joe Granger
Nee
Joe
Most Alpine Firms To Close Labor Day
Majority of Alpine businesses will close Monday September 7 in observance of Labor Day per a Chamber of Commerce survey led by Pete Bishop. Alpine Public Schools will remain open as usual Monday.
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Alpine
Pete Bishop
Chamber of Commerce
C of C’s
Retail Merchants’ Committee
Alpine Public
Park Chief Promoted in National Park Service Shakeup
George W. Miller, longtime Big Bend superintendent since 1955, is promoted to assistant regional director of Region 3 at Santa Fe New Mexico. Stanley Joseph moves from Glacier to Big Bend as Miller’s successor, while Harthon L. Bill becomes Grand Teton superintendent. Hugh Miller retires from Region 3. Sept Thomas J. Allen takes over Sequoia Kings Canyon. Miller began at Yellowstone in 1925 and served at Glacier and Rocky Mountain.
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George W. Miller
Big Bend
National Park Service
Santa Fe
Stanley Joseph
Clacier National Park
Miller
Texas
National Park
Harthon L. Bill
Grand ‘Teton National Park
Wyoming
Hugh Miller
Rewtion 3
Thomas J. Allen
Sequoia-Kings Canyon
California
Big Bend National Park
Lon A. Garrison
Yellowstone National Park
Mr. Miller
Yelowstone
Glacier
Rocky Mountains
Bowden Named Wire Chief in Alpine Switchboard
Arvin J. Bowden of Amarillo has been named wire chief for Southwestern Bell in Alpine, succeeding H. Gillock. Bowden, a 11 year company veteran, previously served as telephone repeaterman and cable splicer. He began his career in Vernon in 1948 and has radio and engineering training plus Marine Corps radio school experience.
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Arvin J. Bowden
Amarillo
Southwestern Bell Telephon Co
Alpine
Succee H. Gillock
Hamlin
Carl Rusk
Compny
Ibbeck
Howard Redding
Midland
Ruskas
Bowden
Telephone Company
Vernon
of College
Cstitute of Radio
United States Marine Corps Radio Operaors' School
Institute of Radio Engineers
Baptist Church
Isco
West Texas Livestock Auction Firm Sold to Four Buyers
The San Angelo Livestock Auction Co. has been purchased from Jim and Clayton Nebster by Gene Newnam, George Eale, James Dyer, and James Mickler. The firm becomes West Texas Livestock Commission Co. and will hold sheep sales on Thursdays and cattle and hog sales on Saturdays at 11 am. A monthly goat and horse sale will be announced later. The first sale will be sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo Livestock Aucion Co
West Texas
Jim
Clayton Nebster
Gene Newnan
Marfa
George Eale
Fort Davis
James Dyer
Baird
James Mickler
San Angel
Mickler
General Mana
Westvrnn Livestock Commission Co
Boy Scout Troop Formed At First Methodist Church
Carl Williams Jr. will serve as scout master of a new Boy Scout troop sponsored by the First Methodist Church. A meeting for candidates is set for 7 pm Thursday September 10 at the church. Boys aged 11 to 13 interested in scouting are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Williams Jr
First Methodist Church
Night Spanish course offered at Sul Ross College
M. P. Slover of Alpine Public Schools will teach a 6 pm conversational Spanish course at Sul Ross State College starting Monday Sept. 21. The independent two credit hour class costs $23.50 for fall and is open to graduates and adults 21 plus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Odessa Man Killed In West Highway 90 Crash
A man died Saturday night when his car missed a curve on West Highway 90 near Antelope Lodge and overturned. Police estimate the speed at 80 to 85 mph as the car smashed through about six guard posts and then overturned.
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Odessa
Highway 90
Antelope Lodge
Final Standings REGULAR ME
Because of Labor Day the regular meeting of the City Commission will be deferred until Tuesday, September 8.
Heaviest rainfall in Alpine noted with notable totals
Last week total 1.95 inches, biggest since July 27, 1958. Alpine recorded heavy rain last Thursday August 27, with ranchers across Big Bend and Davis Mountains reporting good rains. Bennett home gauge read 1.95 inches. July 2 1958 brought 2.08 inches. Overall year totals and range conditions cited by FE Weyerts. grass heading out as winter caverns and ranges expected to be good.
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Alpine
Big Bend-Davis Mountains
D. MW
Bennett
Weyerts
Grubbes Buy Fort Davis Butane Firm
Mr and Mrs Odie Grubb have purchased the Fort Davis Butane from George Enloe. The firm offers complete base gas service and also handles butane Maylag and RCA. Whirl eol appliants Mr and Mrs Dom Adams were business visitors in Dallas last.
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Mrs. Grubb
Fort Davis
Odie Grubb
George Enloe
Maylag
RCA
Whirleol
Dom Adams
Dallas
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Pot Vectors
New Mexico City
Buddie Popowski
Ograph
Club
Daring
Kokernot Hunter
Mary
Kay
Jerry F. Martin
Mary Gafford
Lou T. Reid
Ida M. William
Guy Woodreff
Central
Mary S. Mary Wade
Lie M. Wynne
Evelyn E. Ritter
J. Kelley
Jonnie S. Joyce
Helen Graham
Adah G. Medlin
Sue Lane
Elizabeth S. Morgon
Ruth R. Beard
Snelle P. Clanton
Charles Wade
Onie
Wade
Uranga
Miner
Amhony
Roscoe G. Morgan
Mc Ceraldi
Frank T. Fowlkes
Goldie A. Bristel
Amblin
With Jim Glasscock
Ted Elis
Fresno
Fresno State
Larry Vincent
Santa Anna
Don Mack
Allen Park
Mich
Eastern Michigan
Tim Carroll
San Diego
San Diego State
Jim Kaerr
South Pasadena
Don Presley
Dall
Ness
Hugo Papsteireka
Calié
KINS
Eureka
Fred 3
Sayerville
N. J
Newton
Mass
Bill Winter
Lions
Charlie Boreing
Jack Stowell
C of
Avalanche
Donald I. Peters
Houston
Depar American Legion
Big Bend Post
Legion
Henry Bailey
Marvin Pierce
Cisco
Mr. and
Mrs. E. G. Pierce
Homore League
Pet Es Alpine
Wid
Oy Odessa
Roswell E
Isbad Hobbs
Plainview
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