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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1951
Page
4
D D Spraying offers shrubbery and tree care for residences and livestock, providing fly control and weed killing to help the city keep out pests. Billie Weston reports services available in the area as of May.
Local residents and visitors are listed in brief: Mr. and Mrs. FL McCollum in Dallas on business, Cecil Ross of Carthage visiting Jimmy Pate, Miss Ernestine Behrens from San Angelo visiting friends, and many others from Houston, Roswell, San Antonio, and Austin spending time in Alpine or traveling to Goliad Monahans Perry and Mexico City.
Jimmy Hampton of Marathon has been selected to play on the West’s all star team for the East-West game tied to the Sixthman Coaching School. He lettered four years as a halfback, was named district MVP in 1940, 1950, and 1951, and will attend the coaching school August 9 to 11 at Southwest Texas State Teachers College.
The article outlines expanding the girls program to reach all students rather than a few in inter school contests. It notes the 1948 pre-registration method aiding class forecasting and teacher utilization and mentions a concise handbook detailing customs and formalities for Alpine High students amid improved library services and enriched programs.
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