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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1960

Page

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Alpine to Host Sanderson Friday Registration Opens Next Week

Alpine will host Sanderson Friday with enrollment for the first semester of 1980 61 at Sul Ross State College expected to rise 10 percent after final registration on September 26. Fall sessions begin with faculty meetings, dorms opening, and freshman convocation and counseling starting September 12. Night classes for nondegree seek ers include several courses in Home and Family Life Taxation Upholstering and Conversational Spanish with fees ranging from 15 to 20 dollars. Additional programs target area teachers with Education 585 and Government 53% offerings.

Sui Ross State College Orien Nue Sul Ross M. P. Slover John Findlater

Amblin Around With Jim Glasscock Welcomes Sul Ross Folks

A column greets Sul Ross College students and new faculty, naming Charlene Watson as a new alumna and sophomore at Sul Ross. The piece notes Ann’s return to teaching, mentions Charles Schilling as a rising baseball prospect, and references Sporting News writers predicting rookie of the year honors. It also recounts a Houston Chronicle staffer’s roast of Sigman Byrd, a visit to Kitty Ivey’s Gift Center, and locals discussing late summer rains and rural life in Alpine.

Sul Ross College The Avalanche Sul Ross Charlene Watson Charles Schilling Alpine Cowboys Bon Red Sox Minneapolis Sporting News Hall Brooklyn American Association Davey Williams Schilling Alpine Mather Eddie Popowski Sporting News Clark Nealon Houston Kitty Ivey Erol Abbal Istanbul Turkey Scotland Harold Robitsch San Antonio Earl Anderau Pop Weston Neville Haynes Pop Alpine Fort Davis

Lobos Open Season at New Mexico Western in Silver City

Sul Ross College notes 75 players reported Aug. 30 for intensive drills as the Lobos prepare for the New Mexico opener Sept. 10. Coach Slaughter lists a probable starting lineup including Hatfield, Phillips, Creager, English, Clark, Cantrell, Russell, Stanford, Hernandez, and Fowlkes as key figures in a springboard year. Nearby social notes mention visitors the Shannons and the Littles, plus Labor Day golf outings by Arvel Ponton family.

Sur Slaughter New Mexico Jessie Hatfield Midland Bill Phillips New London Jerry Creager Pecos Archie English Seminole Jimmy Clark Newcastle Jerry Cantrell Ranger Richard Russell Laredo Shirley Russell James Stanford Elisio Hernandez Alpine Clegg Fowlakes Maria

WTCC Meet Called Here

West Texas Chamber of Commerce will conduct a report to the members meeting at 1 30 p m Monday Sept 12 in the Alpine Chamber of Commerce Building. Speakers include Hugh White Mike Brumbelow El Paso Natural Gas Products VP District 7 and Harry Moore Jr El Paso National Bank VP. Invited are WTCC members county and city officials officers directors and other interested persons. The meeting will last about one hour.

West Texas Chamver of Commerce Alpine C of C Hugh White District 9 White Mike Brumbelow Fl Paso el Paso Natural Gas Products Harry Moore Jr el Paso National Bank WTCC

Allen Briggs Attends Texas Synod Meeting in San Antonio

Allen Briggs attended the annual meeting of the Texas Synod of United Presbyterian Church in San Antonio last week as representative of the Big Bend Presbytery. The Trinity University Campus hosted the gathering on Tuesday to Thursday. Rev. Van Auken, new pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Fort Davis, also attended.

Allen Briggs Texas Synod of United Presbyterian Church San Antonio Big Bend Trinity University van Auken Presbyterian Church In Fort Davis

W C Hale Buried Here

W C Hale longtime Brewster County sheriff died after brief illness in Alpine Texas funeral held in First Christian Church with Rev Robert Bristol and burial in Elm Grove Cemetery He was born October 27 1892 near Memphis Tennessee and moved to Alpine in 1927 Survived by six sons including Howard Bill Oscar Clifton Cecil Wayne and a daughter Elizabeth DuBois pallbearers named Kimball King Terry Dennis Brown B B Bounds Jim Skinner Bill Lane

W. C. Hale Brewster County First Christian Church Robert Bristol Elm Grove Cemetery Livingston Mr. Hale Memphis Tenn Alpine Hinton Drilling Co Texas Louisiana Apine Elizabeth DuBois Hartford Howard Hale Kimball King Terry Dennis Brown B. B. Bounds Jim Skinner Bill Lane

Alpine High Names Officers and Aims to Reform Paper

The Alpine High student council last Thursday named Zeke Rivera historian Donna Burdett corresponding secretary and Diane Ritter council reporter for the 1940 61 school year. A council member was chosen for a committee while Washington DC approved the school constitution so Alpine High may join the National Honor Society. Mrs Hilja Karvonen new head of the English department said journalism classes would revive El Toro the Alpine High newspaper next school year.

Alpine Miggenoot Zeke Rivera Donna Burdett Diane Ritter Washington, D. C Alpine High Hilja Karvonen el Toro

Two Cities Seek New Air Service

Alpine and Marfa officials push to rejoin the Midland Pecos El Paso air route after Trans Texas Air suspended service. Fort Stockton withdraws from main line. local chambers spent 250 dollars to oppose. meeting includes Alpine Pickering Fort Stockton Corkins Bishop Lockhart McGaughy Hubbard as leaders seek restoration and case support.

Alpine Marfa Trans-Texas Air Civil Aeronautics Board Fort Stockton TTA Commerce Air Service Pecos Cours Pick” Pickering Plight Magazine Citie West Area Pickering Fort Week Thad Corkins Pete Bishop Alpine C of C W. E. Lockhart Brewster County Felix McGaughy Harry Hubbard Marfa Cofc

Hobbs Wins Soph Flag in a Final Ninth Thriller

Hobbs Cowboys clinched the soph flag by winning the final game at Kokernot Field after a back and forth series. They won opener 6 5 and took game two 5 3 on Farrar’s grand slam. Alpine led 6 3 in the fourth before Hobbs rallied to 9 6 later and the decisive ninth inning capped a six game league gap.

Finsl Alpin Hobbs Cowboys Farrar Kokernot Field Alpine Shields Massey Los Gene Russell

Alpine Adopts Emulsion Paving For Street Repairs

City officials approve purchase of emulified asphalt to seal and rejuvenate cracked pavement along Oxford Avenue and other streets as part of water main upgrades. City Councilmen Bill Winter and H C Hernandez recommended the material and warned drivers to slow down to avoid splatter and rug stains. Dennis from Princeton University begins freshman engineering studies after stopping in New Jersey.

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Night Eagles Edge Marfa Eleven in Prep Tilt

Alpine Bucks open 1960 football slate at Alpine High Field at 8 p m Friday facing Sanderson Eagles. Rosters detail Buck line and defense with hopes to avenge prior loss as E squad shows depth and Sanderson backs Felix Valles anchors backfield. Band performances planned at halftime as schedule quirks shift next home game to November 4 against McCamey.

Alpine Bucks Alpine High Sanderson Eagles Howses Marfa Simlerson Bucks Rankin Joe Molinar Armando Leyva Richard Hale Bart Pate Manuel Payne Frank Bustamante Sealer Clay Felix Valles Eagles C. D. Gray Sam Guadarrama Richard Jones Bill Dunn Carlos Dunn Bill Ward Buddy Hahn Kenneth Moses Alberto Escamilla Juni Herman Fuentes Larry Harrell Susano Muno Buck Eagle McCamey High School

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Sanderson Topper Thomas Charlie Babcock Edmundo Ramos Alfonso Chavez Enrique Gonzales Frank Paras Darrell Mueller Joe Loysoya Jimmy Alpine High School Bucks Ronnie Killin Garrett Briggs Frank Fowlkes Nicelino Ogas Sonny —Llanez Gary Clay Fritz Weyerts Nile Minjarer Pete Bromley Deery Martin Hunter Amblin With Jim Glasscock Charlene C. N. Watson Alpine Ad AHS Ann Studers Don Schwall Denver Millers Schwall Larry Osborne Sigman Byrd Houston Chronicle Juan Rivera Presidio International Sigman Juan Chronicle Byrd 2 Buzzard Pajaro Sickman Sickbird Presar Dallas Fort Worth Florida San Angelo Fund For the Charles Shannons K. B. Little Barbara Edwin Little el Paso Alfred W. Harke Chicago Alpine Public Schools Centennial Central Alpine High School Ruth Hill LaNelle Turner Alice R Olson Jo D. Barber Fern’ P. Young Mary Ruth Briggs Mary Ola Kay Erin Shearer Carolyn Spencer Alta L. Cain Lou T. Reid James Williams James Jackson Diane Stillwell Billy Hicks Ida Mae Williams Janie Wade Sue Lane Mary Stovell Irman Kelley Evelyn E. Ritter Jonnie S Joyce Helen Grahat Adah G. Medlin Grace I. Hampton Elizabeth FE. Morgan Ruth R. Beard Ray Wells Charles Wade Minerva Uranga Bill McGuire Lucile Clanton Elbert Eckois Goldie Bristol al Pine Fred Williams Williams Dennis Ausie Williams Wendy Mt. Vernon Tex Waggoner Okla New York City Fred Jr N.Y. Yankees Lams Princeton N. J Princeton University Night Eagles Tuck Ary Clay Mrs. Sanchez Merced Cha Vezman Woody Hitchcock Frank Bustamante Nilo Minjarez Lee Anderson Thomas Turner Ed Foley San Francis
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