Lions Roar About Water Need In Alpine Community
A local column notes water shortage in Alpine with humorous complaint about water flying around and a dripping roof. It mentions glasses for children funded by eyesight group and a total of 115 dollars spent. Also thanks to supporters for the Easter Seal drive and to committee members and media in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Brewster County
Milton Smith
Marie S
Margaret Linn
Hugh White
J. C. Epperson
John Bumgardner
Frank Wedin
KVLF
Alpine Avalanche
Texas Forests and Timber Industry Spotlighted in New Handbook
A Texas forest resources handbook highlights 27.5 billion board feet of saw timber and 100 million cords of pulpwood in East Texas with total state forests holding vast timber assets. Paul Hursey leads the Texas Forest Industries committee promoting managed timberlands as a steady cash crop. Copies are available by writing Hursey in Trinity. Italian children celebrate three Christmases Dec 25 Dec 6 and Jan 6 with gifts.
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West Texas Cattle Country
Texas Forestlands
Texas
Texas Forest Industries Committee
Paul Hursey
Trinity
American Forest Products Industries, Inc
East Texas
Abilene
Amarillo
Austin
Beaumont
Brownsville
Corpus Christi
Dallas
el Paso
Fort Worth
Galveston
Houston
Laredo
Port Arthur
San Antonio
Tyler
Waco
Wichita
Texas Facts Book
Forest Resources Handbook
Texas Committee
Hursey
P. O
Trinity, Texas
Alpine schools noted for reading gains and PTA exchange
The Alpine community highlights fire prevention impact on insurance costs and PTA activity. Duane Smith and Pat O’Donnell discuss student PTA membership with Van Horn officials, while reading accelerators aid elementary to junior high literacy. Former students and servicemen visit Alpine High sharing memories and career paths.
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J. C. Cooley
Alpine
Duane Smith
Pat O’donnell
Alpine High
van Horn
Big County
PTA
Pat
Duane
van Horn High School
Alpine High Student Council
Joan Brady Hall
Culberson- Hudspeth
Capitan
Encouraging Math Study Inspires Students and Parents
A school leader urges stronger focus on mathematics for students, citing its vital role in the Armed Services. The column ends with a weekly thought noting a child’s definition of memory as "the thing I forget with." The text is drawn from the December issue of National Parent-Teacher magazine.
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Armed Services
Colorado Peaks Over 14 Thousand Feet
Colorado lists 40 summits above 14 000 feet, twice the Alps count, yet none rise above 14 500 feet. The fact highlights Colorado’s rugged high country and notable altitude limits in major ranges.
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Colorado
Alps
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Sanderson
Jack Cross
Easter Seal Campaign
LS al
Alpine Iron Works
Highway
Toru Tt
Alpine Schools
Alpine Central
Mary Richburg
AHS
KTXL
San Angelo
Gifton Kinman
Kinman
Kerry
Hillyard Primary
Spokane
Wash
Navy
Alpine Hiax
Lorenzo Lara
Air Force
General Electric
First National Bank
Ford
R. L. Polk & Company
Brewster County Motors
E. Holland Ave
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