Alpine News Highlights of September 1962
Alpine reports 657 students enrolled opening term with expected rise as rural children return from cotton work. School breakdown shows High 132 Junior 128 Central Ward 181 Madro Ward 21. A night club fire near Alpine destroys a building, undetermined origin. Local ranch lease: Meriwether ranch, 14 000 acres, leased to Yeager and Bledsoe until 1943. Highland fair in Marfa October 5 6 7 will be bigger. National Park sign proposal discussed by Wendell Mayes. Local students travel East for schooling. area residents visit Big Bend sights.
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Avalanche
Alpine
Drury Woods
Central Ward
Madro
Meriwether
Yeager & Bledsoe
Brownwood
C. C. Meriwether
W. T. Meriwether
Panhellenic Tea Invitation At Paisano Hotel Marfa
Panhellenic members invited to tea by the Big Bend Alumnae Club of Kappa Kappa Gamma on September 22 from 3 30 to 4 30 p m at the Paisano Hotel in Marfa. J Page Kemp of El Paso will speak on Panhellenic projects and ambitions.
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Big Bend
Kappa Kay
Paisano
Marfa
J. Page Kemp
el Paso
National Housing Chaiman
Pi Beta Phi
Tea Table
Tho
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
A Word for Rutherford Congress endorsement and smear response
A public letter praises Congressman J. T. Rutherford of Texas for his hard work on the House Subcommittee on National Parks Services and Armed Services. it defends him against smear campaigns tied to the Estes matter, cites multiple investigations with no findings of dishonesty, and urges voters in the 16th District to seek facts and vote. Signed statements from local supporters push for informed participation in election day.
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J. T. Rutherford
Rutherford
Texas
House
National Parks Services
West Texas
Vital Armed Services Committee
Pacific
Guantanamo Naval Base
Cuba
Congress
Estes
16Th
FBI
Dept. of Agriculture
Dept. of Treasury
Mr. Rutherford
Sul Ross College
Sixteenth
Alpine School Cafeteria Menus Week Sept 26 28
Weekly menus list from Alpine School covering Monday to Friday. Monday features Spam and vegetables with cake. Tuesday offers hamburgers with chips and fruit. Wednesday serves smothered chicken with rice and salad. Thursday includes Frito pie and Spanish rice with a fruit dessert. Friday presents salmon croquet with broccoli and macaroni salad.
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Alpine School
Stocker Feeder Sale Scheduled at Union Stock Yards
A special stocker feeder show and sale will be held at Union Stock Yards San Antonio on Thursday Sept 20. The San Antonio Livestock Market Institute sponsors the sale with the Commission Companies and the Union Stock Yards. Over 3300 cattle and calves were sold at the last sale and 1046 prize winning cattle sold in 47 minutes on a strong market. Cattle may be shown in three divisions for awards.
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Union Stock Yards
San Antonio
San Antonio Livestock Market Institute
Commission Companies
Mrs Pete Bromley Visits Richburg Family
Mrs Pete Glenn Bromley and her children from Clarendon arrived this week to visit her parents Mr and Mrs H R Richburg. Alpine Avalanche reports a complete line of office supplies.
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Pete
Glenn) Bromley
Clarendon
H. R. Richburg
Tives
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Gere Jones
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Texas Abs of Kingsville
Signend National Park
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State Parks Board
Frank
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Woodrow Wilson
Joe Scott
Boston
Luther Anderson
Eugene Wynne
Brewster County
Ansa
Olin Lincecum
Fort Stockton
W. G. Fielder
Norman Beard
Texas Agm
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Clay Holland
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Tom Stovell
College Station
AGM College
John I
Denver
Colo
Graves Bogel
Florence Forchheimer
Crawford
Agency
General Insurance
University of Texas
L. Forchheimer
Daisey Burke
Cowin
Dallas
Monterrey
J. W. Shepperd
Colorado City
Marathon
Holland
Negley
Pena Blanca
Leonard Hess
Big Bend Club
Keith Morrow
Worth Wood
Maria
Charles DeBarbrie
James Ri Kert
Paul Vogt
Carol
SMU
Yeats
Betty
Evanston, Ml
Northwestern University
Walton Shoemake
Waddy T
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Jeff Davis County
Adobe House Canyon
X Ranch
See Matt Smith Jr
Alonzo A. Sanchez
Fidel Cano Jr
Duane E. Smith
A. G. Owens
Louis Rodriguez Jr
C. K. Smith
Roman Gonzalez
BR. Slight
Lee Smith
Gene Benson
E. J. Benson
Big Bend Area
First National Bank
Oalpine
Erziwolg 2
Federal Reserve Board
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Home Furniture CO
Frank Young
SUL Ross
Arrow and van Heusen
Freeman and Jarman
Haggar, Hubbard and
Botany
Dobbs
Stetson
McGregor
Jockey
Samsonite
Pendleton
CAPRI
Catalina
Swank Jewelry
Frank McCollum
E. Holland
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