Sul Ross Registration and Degrees Increase Over Years
Sul Ross enrollment has risen steadily since records began. Fall semest er tabulations show upward trends across 14 years with yearly figures. spring 1957 shows 891 degrees conferred in that term. the first bachelor’s degree went to John Connor Coleman in 1925, who later taught math and now leads the Alpine school board.
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Sul Ross
John Connor Coleman
Coleman
Alpine
Alpine Public School Board
County Red Cross Drive Nets 1929 Brewster County
Brewster County citizens contributed to the Red Cross during the 1989 fund drive. A resolution adopted at the Brewster County Chapter meeting thanked The Avalanche and KVLF. To date workers have raised 1929.48 dollars toward a 2400 dollar goal. donations are still welcome.
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Brewster County
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Avalanche
KVLF
Guy B. Crawford
ABC
N. 6Th St
Alpine
Texas
George Baines
A. J. Bierschwale
Guy Crawford
Paul Forchheimer
A. J. Gard
Elton Miles
Joe Mjosness
Martin Olson
Dean Robertson
Duane and
Stacey
Watson
Bruns Promoted to Private First Class in Germany
Frank D Bruns 19 son of Mr and Mrs Louis W Bruns of Alpine Colorado was promoted to private first class in Nurnberg Germany where he serves with the Swist Quartermaster Company He joined the Army in June 1958 completed basic training at Fort Carson Colorado and arrived in Europe last December He attended Alpine High School.
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Nurnberg
Germany
Frank D. Bruns
Louis W. Bruns
W. Ave
Alpine
Swist Quartermaster Company
Bruns
Fort Carsoen
Colo
Conversational Spanish by M P Slover broadcast notes
Language lesson prompts and translations from a radio segment on KVLF request box 1013 Alpine Texas with a short reader exercise about the three bears story answers in Spanish and English including questions on hot soup doors and bears actions.
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Mr. Slover
KVLF
Box
Alpine
Texas
la Mesa
la Casa de Los Osos
Valader Starts Dirt Haul for Centennial School Project
Centennial County Commissioner Robert Valader said work began Monday hauling soil to Centennial School for a long range beautification and development plan. The FFA farm will supply earth from which soil was hauled to grass Central Campus in 1950 and the Central PTA funded the irrigation system.
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Robert Valader
Centennial
FFA
Central
Central Pta
Sul Ross Extension Dept Reaches 100 Enrollment
One hundred students enroll in Sul Ross extension courses this semester with classes in Pecos Monahans Sierra Blanca and Odessa. John G Pride teaches Education 339 across Pecos Monahans and Sierra Blanca while Bill Williams leads Education 332 in Odessa. Enrollment by site breaks Pecos 22 Monahans 20 Sierra Blanca 23 and Odessa 35.
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SR Extension Dept
Sul Ross
Pecos
Monahans
Sierra Blanca
Odessa
John G. Pride
Bill Willams
Park Chiefs Receive Enlarged Ad Copy in Fort Worth
Supt George W. Miller and Asst Supt Hank Schmidt of Big Bend National Park visited Fort Worth to receive a framed enlargement of the park ad published by Sinclair Oil Co in six national magazines. The full color ad shows a flowering cactus with the Chisos Mountains behind it.
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George W. Miller
Hank Schmidt
Big Bend National Park
Fort Worth
Sinclair Oil Co
Chisos Mountains
Proposed Bill to Add Fees for State Colleges
A state legislature discussion notes no tuition hike for residents but cites House Bill No. 726 to raise nonresident tuition. Another bill in the hopper would authorize service charges for activities such as recreation, health services, parking, intramural events, and student publications, which could raise overall costs for students.
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U Fon
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County Red Cross
Kokernot
Mil
Paul Waner
Earl Halstead
Milwaukee
M. P. Slover
Alpine Drug Store
Rexall
Valader
Caliente
Jtane CO
W. Holland
Alpine Presidio
Western Mattress Company
San Angelo
Southwest
Western Mattress CO
Chadbourne
SAN and LO
Texas P
Roddy Kilowatt
Herbert J Kokernot Jr
Alpine Cowboys
West Texas
Chevrolet
Chevy
Casner Motor CO. Inc
West Holland
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