Local items list Alpine community notices age events
Alpine residents and visitors are noted in a string of local items. Mrs A R Stambaugh returns home after illness in Fort Stockton. Families from Anton, Nogales, San Antonio, El Campo, Tucson and Denver attend travels, illnesses, or visits. Darrel D York promoted to Major at James Connally Air Force Base Waco. Mr and Mrs Walker plan to move to Oklahoma. Town records mention the dissolution of a partnership and continuation as Auto Electric Service under David E Fovargue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrel D. York
Linnie York
York
James Connally Air Force Base
Waco
Nerewy
Otis
David E. Favartue
M_& F Motor Service
East Holland Avenue
Alpine
Auto Electric Prvice
David E
VART Officers Appointed to 986th Squadron Staff Midland Texas
Major Wilbur H. Greenstreet announces appointments to the 986th VART Squadron staff in Midland Texas. Appointees include Captain Francis J. Heneke Executive Officers 1st Lieutenant John C. Ryan Personnel Officer 1st Lieutenant James M. Kendrick Logistics Officer 2nd Lieutenant John T. Miller Planning Training Officer Captain Clifford E. Hogue Enlisting Officer 1st Lieutenant C. R. Crawford Public Information Officer Lt Col C. E. Bissell Squadron Liaison Officer. Also U S Air Force Reserve officers named Flight Commanders for the 9816th ART Squadron with Midland headquarters Lt Col Bertie W. David John K. Norman Major Albert W. Dillon Ist Lieutenant Frederick B. Weyerts and other listed officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur H. Greenstreet
Midland
Texas
County Court House
Francis J. Heneke
John C. Ryan
James M. Kendrick
John T. Miller
Plang
Clifford E. Hogue
C. R. Crawford
C. E. Bissell
U. S. Air Force Reserve
9816Th
ART Squadron
Bertie W. David
Midland Care
John K. Norman
Albert W. Dillon
Big Spring
Ist
Frederick B
Man Exhibits Giant Home Grown Watermelon
R Garner displayed a gigantic watermelon grown at his North Fifth street home opposite the Central ward School campus. The melon, grown from seeds planted by Garner, measured 52 inches around the long way and 42 inches around the circumference, with volunteers noting its remarkable size. He said several other melons were raised from seeds but none matched this one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Garner
North Fifth
Central Ward
Alpine High Names Editors for El Toro and El Ocoti
Alpine High School elected John Gerbert editor of El Toro and Jerry Dirkson editor of El Ocoti. Mrs Inda B Adams and Miss Myrtle Whiteside will sponsor the student council, with additional staff named for the El Toro and annual publications. The Alpine annual runs 100 to 118 pages and costs about $800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine High School
John Gerbert
el Toro
Jerry Dirkson
el Ocoti
Inda B. Adams
Myrtle Whiteside
Donielle White
Sandra ‘Rogers
Boyd Etheredge
Mary Jo Bowden
John Devonport
Betty Jo. White
John’ Newell
Donna Neely
Jimmy Richardson
Minnie Phillips
Wood son-in-law rises to Major on LeMay staff
Ray reports his son-in-law H. Wood has been promoted to Major and joins General LeMay's Air Command staff at the base near Bellevue Nebraska. Mrs. Wood, Elinor Ray from Alpine, is mentioned as part of the couple. The note cites the Connecticut Courant as one of the oldest newspapers in the U.S., founded in 1768 in Hartford by Thomas Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ank
Ray
H. Wood
Gen.LeMay
The
Air Command
Offult Field
Bellevue
Neb
United States
Connecticut Couran
Hartford
Thomas Green
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Frank Young
Reula Heidel
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Lizzie Young
Turre Good
Avalanche
Underwood
Smith-Caron
Gine
M. J. Hopson
Warner Construction
M. L. Hopton
Mae Starr
W. Ave A
Tfe
Union Mercat
FORD
TUDOR
Harley Davidson
Joe Brady
Pho
Circle Service
Texaco
Melp
J. WM. Watkins Co
Memphis
Tenn
Remal
Mademoiselle
Moelle Roberts
Odessa
Billie Weston
Joe Prayser
S. 5Th St
Mo. P
Storey
Lumber, Co
Alpini
Hilton
Clifford Apt
Donn
11Th St
W. A. Morton
Bette
College
E. Ave. D
Cross
Jim Francois
Holland
Wattie
N. Lith St
W. Ave
W. B._Hancock
Ave. C
Otte
Hancock
Harrison
Water Furn
Ie Ip
Re Stambaugh
Tel. Y
Wehner
T&no. RR
EL Paso
CP Rogers
Tel
Maria N
Car
Bonifacio Tobar
Jem
Tivoli
Que Dios
A. R. Stambaugh
Fort Stockton
P. T. Ross
Anton
Mr. Ross
Pearl Herron
Mary Noble
San Antonio
R. 8. Carnes
Duane Smith
L. E. Atwood
Nogales, Ariz
G.H. Harfst
G. Mr. Jr
Mr. Harfst
el Campo
W. Frazer
Tucson
Aziz
James
Bill Dorris
Douglas Dorris
Denver
R.H. ,Saure
J. C. Walker
Oklahom
John Malone
Belmont Motor Courts
Dallas
Malone
Charlie Croscon
Marfa
Peyton Cain
Reep and
Jane
Eldorado
le Roy Perry
Wills Point
Marshall Queen
Perry
E. E.townsend
Austin
Aday Maddox
Jack Fruge
Horland Hotel
Beaumont
R. D. Tatam
Woomues Sr
D. B. Fovargue
VART
Avalanche Office
Plymouth
R&h
Packard
Brewster County Motors
Prinrine
Southwest School of Printing
Clarendon Drive
Dallas 11
Brady. Freeman
Stephen Coleen McNally
Gray
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