Alpine Grand Jury Report and City Financial Recommendations
The document discusses unforeseen budget needs, a thorough Alpine statement published in 1960, and city council actions. It notes potential publication follow ups, recommends joint signing on checks, and states no discrepancies. It also mentions Hallstatt salt history from Austria per National Geographic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Alpine Avalanche
Grand Jury
Alpine Fespec
the Grand Jury
Prin Me
Hunts Schedule Shows Seven Game Seasons Through 1960
State Game Warden Sanford De Voll outlined hunting periods through January 8, 1961 for seven wild game types. Antelope and deer dates, a two deer limit with mule deer restriction, spike ducks legal, dove season to Oct 99 with 15 bag limit, quail set in Oct, ducks Nov 11 to Dec 30 with four bag limit, geese Oct 2 to Jan 4 with five in possession, and javelina Nov 1 to Dec 31 with two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford de Voll
Commission
Bay DeVoll
Oil drill reports in Texas counties
In Presidio County Gulf Oil Co No 1 Hubbard drills at 954 feet and in Davis County Pure Oil Co No 1 Kokernot drills at 15 feet. The snippets record depth readings from two wells on separate company locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elf Davis County—Pure Oil Co
Kokernot
Presidio County
Presley Bryant Park Booster Dies After Long Illness
Presley Bryant longtime Fort Worth Star Telegram editor and Big Bend National Park advocate died after a long illness. He visited Alpine and the Park frequently and was honored with a plaque by Big Bend boosters. He is survived by his wife a sister and two grandchildren. A Presley Bryant Memorial Fund at the Fort Worth Children's Museum supports a scale topographic model of Big Bend National Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reesiey Fb. Bryam
Fort Worth
Presley Bryant
River Road Job Awarded for 286 Miles of Construction
An El Paso firm, Borsbeny Construction Co Inc, won the contract to grade build and surface 286 miles from Redford east to Brewster County line. The bid was 1 107 898 dollars with a 400 working day timeline. E W Mars district highway engineer and Chas T Holmes Alpine Redford resident engineer will supervise the project. The article also notes elephants' lifespans, stating the longest lived was 88 years and many elephants live 50 to 75 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RLM
Presidio
Brewster
el Paso
Austin
State Highway Commission
Borsbeny Construction Co Inc
Redford
E.W Mars
Chas. T. Holmes
Alpine & Redford
11 CAP Cadets Attend Air Show
The Big Bend Squadron CAP took 11 cadets to the Midland JC Air Show with Senior cadet Commander Fritz Weyerts and Senior Member Grady Nelon leading. Cadet Officer Kenneth Clouse and Cadet Sgt Malcolm DeMunbrun accompanied cadets Bill Stowell Jay Foster Sammy Cunningham Walter Aguilar Mike Nelon Ricky Sohl Jimmy Justice Rusty Preston and Harold Cowell. A cadet recruiting program starts Oct 1 and invites interested youths to contact Weyerts at the Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
CAP
Fritz Bill Weyerts
Grady Nelon
Kenneth Clouse
Malcolm DeMunbrun
Bill Stowell
Jay Foster
Sammy Cunningham
Walter Aguilar
Mike Nelon
Ricky Sohl
Jimmy Justice
Rusty Preston
Harold Cowell
Rankin Man Leonard Arledge Dies on Trip
Leonard George Arledge 47 of Rankin died Saturday at Brewster County Memorial Hospital after illness during a business trip to Marathon. Funeral services were held Monday at the First Baptist Church in Rankin.
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Rankin
Leonard George Arledge
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Arledge
Marathon
First Baptist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grand Jurg
Austria
Hallstattersee
National Geographic Magazine
JIM Francois Agency
W. Holland
Hirtlers Fire Insurance Company
Hartford
Cons
Clay Wiley
Missouri
Jim
Doc) Skinner
Sheriff
Jim Skinner
Sul Kow State College
Sil News
Park
Marfa
Parkway
BIG Bend Sentinel
Weyerts
Afra
National Geographic
Usseta
Sante Fe
Tel
Annua! Cooravy
Rilson
X Aten
Se Rodgers
Tomer Jethro
Henig
Texas
Texas International
Mobil Sky
Dallas
Twin Peaks
Lauren Bacall
Portrait IN Black
Lana Turner
Anthony Quinn
Sandra Dee
John Saxon
Rita Moreno
Mark Damon
Safeway
USDA
New York
Libby Catsup
Charkers
Abel
Serra
Spears
Belair
Kane
Splain
Candy Roxbury
Pkes
Usda Choice
Peyton
Liced Peyton
del Norte
Pecos
Stone Mountain
Washington
Mrs. Wright
Parker House
SUL Ross
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