Long Distance Center Opens in Alpine at $200000
Southwestern Bell dedicates a new long distance center in Alpine, costing 200000, with officials from the company and local leaders attending. Mayor Hugh White and Secretary of the Interior Fred Seaton spoke by phone, while park officials and local engineers tested the facility and explained its features. Exchanges for Sanderson Marathon and Big Bend National Park will be added on October 7.
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Southwestern Bell Rerephone Co
Alpine
California
Washington, D. C
Hugh White
Fred Seaton
San Pedro
Calif
Big Bend National Park
Seaton
George W. Miler
E.T. Scaven
Santa Fe
Olga McCord
Austin
Sanderson
Marathon
Alpine Center
Ridge
Southwestern Bell
Hello
W. E. Lockhart
Claude Austin
W. E. Left
New Lockhart
Park
George Miller
Santa Fe Pledges Continued Support For 4-H Clubs
Santa Fe plans renewed backing for 4-H clubs in 1957 with contributions exceeding 18000. Fred G. Gurley announces funding to educational programs and the National 4-H Foundation. local youths in Teton receive grants, including 250 to Berggren and similar amounts to thirteen other outstanding youths.
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Santa Fe Mainway
Fred G. Gurley
Teton
Berggren
Old Fort Davis Days Scheduled in Fort Davis
Old Fort Davis Days will be observed at the old Army fort on the east highway. The program includes Indian dancers cutting horses Las Senh oritas from Odessa Junior College a barbecue sand painter parade Chief Deerfoot and his trick horse a pageant and an archery group.
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Fort Davis
Daily Records Help Tax Deductions
IRS official R L Phinney from Austin urges taxpayers to keep daily records of deductible expenses for 1956 returns. A simple diary with receipts substantiates each deduction and avoids issues if audited. Records should be kept for at least three years after filing. The piece closes with a joking remark about women and secrecy.
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R. L. Phinney
Internal Revenue Service
Austin
Brewster County Residents Attend Austin River Road Hearing
At a highway commission hearing in Austin yesterday about paving the river road from Study Butte to Bedford in Presidio County, six Brewster County residents attended. Attendees included District Judge C E Patterson County Judge Felix McGaughy Marathon Commissioner Tom Yarbro Alpine Mayor Hugh White and travel highway 90 associate Peter Koch. The road runs about 20 miles in Brewster County with the remainder in Presidio and passes scenic Southwest terrain.
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Brewster County
Highway Commission
Austin
Study Butte
Bedford
Presidio County
C. E. Patterson
Felix McGaughy
Tom Yarbro
Marathon
Hugh White
Alpine
George W. Miller
Big Send National Park
Peter Koch
Travel Highway 90 Association
Presidio
White
Mr. Mile
Big Bend
A&M Annual Presented to Alpine High Library
Mrs Henry Weyerts president of the Texas A M Mothers Club Alpine presented Alpine High Library with a recent Texas A M yearbook to help students learn about the university. Several Alpine High graduates have also graduated from A M.
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Henry Weyerts
Texas A&m Mother's Club
Alpine
Alpine High Library
Texas A&m
Alpine High
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Bob Montgomery
Hunt
Stetson
Forchheimer
Bud Powers
Texaco
San Angelo
Chihuahua City
A&m Annual
Davis Mountain Area
Peter Koch CO
E. Holland
Alpine, Texas
Heidelberg
Air Mail
Salding
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