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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1955

Page

22

Alpine High Honor Roll and Band Fund Drive Recap

Alpine High publicly lauds top students in the second six weeks, listing four freshmen, thirteen juniors, and nine seniors on the honor roll with names such as Lee Wayne Haynes and Georgia Morgan. The band fund drive totals reach $585 by Beginners, $579.95 by Juniors, and $287.25 by Seniors, with uniforms likely needed. An eight skunk prize scheme boosted sales, and 164 families are represented in the student body.

Alpine High Pat Holman Gula Lee Morrow Ronnie Killion Gala Lee Ronnie Lee Lee Wayne Haynes Hush Noel Richard Phillip Jimmy Wright Lucia Valenzuela Robert Bars Kern Wildenthal Virnia Boyd Marion Brook Georgia Morgan Helen Nicke Lyons Honior Alpine High School

Education notes mix of profiles and funding shifts in Alpine

A 1955 roundup mentions In Pictures participants Suzie Wagon et al and lists U.S. universities by enrollment, noting Texas University is large but not top ten. Alpine ISD receives 77 030 per capita funds. some 1075 children were ineligible. A study hall reader-boost program moves to Alpine Centennial. future funds and local fuel dealers are also discussed.

Texas Education Agency Alpine Alpine Independent School Alpine Centennial School

Alpine High Lettermen Buy Whirlpool for Athletes

Coach Curtis Kelley announced Alpine High Lettermen’s Club voted to buy a Whirlpool unit for student athletes. Priced at 3295 dollars, the device uses moving hot water to ease bruises and strains. Proceeds from program sales and benefit shows will fund the purchase.

Curtis Kelley Alpine High Letterman's Club Alpine High

Glacier Icebreaker Powers Through Antarctic Ice

The USS Glacier, the Navy’s newest icebreaker, will be the most powerful vessel to penetrate ice-locked Antarctica. Attached to Task Force 43, the ship boasts 21,000 horsepower.

Antarctica

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