Enrollment Outlook At Sul Ross For 1963-64
Enrollment anticipated around 1200 for the 1963 fall term at Sul Ross State College in Alpine as registrar Glenn Davis notes similar figures to last year. Faculty return includes a 9 a.m. start in Little Theatre, with a 1:30 p.m. session and 4 p.m. coffee for faculty and spouses.
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Sul Ross State College
Glenn Davis
Alpine
L. Harlan Ford
Little Theatre of the Fine Arts
Sul Ross
Agriculture
Everett E. Turner
Samuel N. Little
Paul R. Weyens
W. E. Williams
Lawrance
Merwin B. Forbes
Bruce W. Felker
Ingram
Barton H. Warn
Louise McCrabb
Evelyn Mellant
Nancy G. Price
Marie B. Ward
Wheat
Janssens
Ralph A. Welker
Jean Moore
John H. Dismant
Ida Vernon
Barbara Hazelwood
W. H. Perryman
Mary Low Devenport
Richard Harvey
Frank Kehut
Misseis K. Patton
Stephen Richards
David Slaughter
Frances M. Phillips
Dudley R. Dobie
Vera Dugas
Ernest C Shearer
Kounty
Lelan LeMaster
Don Newbury
McCrabb
Gerald 8. Ogle
Forbes
Moller
Glenn. Davis
Miss Boyd
Robert W. Calder
J. Hamilton Johnson
Adm
Ogle
Mr. Forbes
Clanton W. Newbill
Mrs. Konitz
Katharine Boyd
Roy C. Lassiter Jr
Eugene Laurent
Marfa reader disputes Texaco sign height claim
A Marfa letter to The Avalanche argues the Texaco sign in Abilene is not the highest in the state, citing local bench marks and ground level concerns. The note also mentions Don Newbury, murals in Austin, and Fort Davis links, ending with thanks to Parry and Judge McClendon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marfa
Hary W. Firstbrook
Texaco
Texas
U. S
John H. Reagan
Austin
Sawtooth Mountain
Fort Davis
Granville Bruce
Bruce
Alpine
Huntsville
Austin American
J. W. McClendon
Barry Scobee
Avalanche
Parry
Judge McClendon
Alpine Garden Club Flower Exhibit at Holland Hotel
The Alpine Garden Club hosts a flower exhibit on Friday September 13 from noon to 7 PM in the Holland Hotel ballroom. Public invitation indicates all are welcome to attend.
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Alpine Garden Club
Holland Hotel
Welcome the Faculty Barbecue Honors Teachers at Alpine
Alpine Chamber of Commerce sponsors the Welcome the Faculty Barbecue on September 26 at Kokernot Lodge. Serving will start at 6 p m. Committee members are Jack Frost Harlan Ford Charles Wade and Guy Woodruff. Invitations go to faculty and sponsoring tickets to membership. Over 3000 people are expected.
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Alpine
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Kokernot Lodge
Jack Frost
Harlan Ford
Charles Wade
Guy Woodruff
Chamber of Commerce
Lobos Open Grid Season Saturday History Meet in Fort Davis
Fort Davis hosts a Civil War history seminar on Saturday with about 100 visitors led by John Ben Shepperd and State Sen. Dorsey Hardeman. Local officials grant use of court and courthouse lawn for indoor talks and outdoor picnic as a granite marker may be unveiled.
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Barry Scobee
Fort Davis
John Ben Shepperd
Texas
Texas State Historical Survey Committee
Odessa
Dorsey Hardeman
San Angelo
Millard Cope
San’ Angelo
Odessa and
Midland
Shepperd
Gray
Indian Lodge
West Texas
Jeff Davis County
Henry Skillman
Rex Strickland
Texas Western College
el Paso
Richard White
Fl Paso
Jerry Haynes
Southwesterntroleum Magazine
Park Superintendent Stan Joseph Assigned to Everglades
Park official Stan Joseph left Big Bend National Park for Florida to assume the post of superintendent at Everglades National Park. He was honored at a farewell dinner in the Holland Motel. Perry F. Brown will replace him at Big Bend on September 15, with Brown bringing a long National Park Service résumé.
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Stanley Joseph
St. Bend National Park
Florida
Everglades National Park
Big Bend
Perry F. Brown
Mammoth Cave National Park
Kentucky
Joseph
Holland
Brown
Park Service
Yosemite National Park
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Mesa Verde
Colo
Glacier National Park
Platt National Park
Okla
Ada May Sohl 80 Dies. services held at First Presbyterian
Ada May Sohl 80 died at Brewster County Memorial Hospital Saturday. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10 a.m. in the First Presbyterian Church with Rev. C W Newbill officiating. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery under Geeslin Funeral Home direction. She was born January 31 1883 in Sand Bank New York and married Henry Sohl in 1917 in Pittsfield Massachusetts. Survived by two sons William J Sohl Alpine and Carl Sohl Red Bank New Jersey and nine grandchildren. Her husband died in 1961 in Alpine. She was active in several groups including the Congregational Church of Lee Massachusetts the Lee Grange and the Morning Star Chapter Order of the Eastern Star. She served as superintendent of nurses at the House of Mercy in Pittsfield for many years. The obituary notes final programs and visitors may scatter or visit the old fort national historic site after the service. Active pallbearers listed and honorary pallbearers named. Ushers listed. Management changes noted for Bien Venido Restaurant and Diner operations with Yakubanski taking over management of Bien Venido and continuing the Ponderosa and AGW Drive-In operations.
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Ada May Sohl
First Presbyterian Church
C. W. Newbill
Sohl
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Elm Grove Cemetery
Geeslin Funeral Home
Sand Bank
N. Y
Henry Sohl
Pittsfield
Mass
Alpine
Congregational Church of
Lee
Lee Grange
Morning Star
Order of the Eastern Star
House of Mercy
William J. Sohl
Carl Sohl
Red Bank
N. J
Sul Ross Lobos Open 1963 Season In Silver City
Sul Ross State College Lobos, with a mix of veterans and many novices, prepare for the 1963 football opener in Silver City N M against the New Mexico Western College Mustangs. Game time 7 30 p m Mountain Standard. Coach David Slaughter notes ideal weather and a ready squad despite injuries to three players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross State College Lobos
David Slaughter
Franklin
Richard Harvey
Joe Crousen
Roy Lewis
Sul Ross
Silver City
N. M
New Mexico Western
Mustangs
Hunter
Dun Newbury
New Mexico Western College Mustangs
Lone Star
LSC
Slaughter
Ed Pettitt
Canyon
James Bassett
Dublin
Jim Stapleton
van Ham
Pettis
Lobos
Alpine
Bucks Set to Face Sanderson After Open Loss
Alpine High School’s Bucks travel to Sanderson for Friday night action after a 0-6 defeat at Marfa last week. Roy Pirtle of Shorthorns had a 52 yard TD run in the second period as Marfa led in rushing yards. Alpine fared 1 of 4 passes for 5 yards while Marfa went 2 of 6 for 50. Miss Betsey Wright departs Saturday for UT Austin. John and Bart Pate head to University of Texas. Miss Paula Oates leaves Friday for Wilson College in Chambersburg.
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Alpine High School
Bucks
Sanderson
Marfa
Roy Pirtle
Shorthorns
Alpine
Betsey Wright
Austin
University of Texas
John
Bart Pate
The
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George Dolan
Fort Worth
Ft. Davis
Liberty
Old Fort National Historic Site
Keith Morrow
Jim Francois
Jack Bow
Ray LaBeff
J. D. Holman
Billy Ward
Thomas Coats
Billie Meriwether
W. E. Lockhart
Hal Burnett
Frank McCollum
Knox Reid
Harold Moyer
Jack Crosseville Haynes
Forrest Walker
Paul Forchheimer
Shelby Burke
Ernest Shearer
Jack Hord
Manuel Valenzuela
Duane Smith
Lorena Hernandez
John Stuckwish
Frank
Kathy Yakubansi
New Mexico
Paula Oates
Wilson College
Chambersburg, Pa
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