Washington Bicentennial Observance Marks 200th Year
The Alpine Avalanche reports on Washington's 200th birth anniversary and nationwide observances. It notes the bicentennial commission, planned plays and concerts, and urges communities to participate. Also discusses global food and famine concerns, and 1991 automobile accident statistics. Includes local notices and editorials reflecting on public welfare and history.
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Brewer County
Lipine
Davis Mountain-Bis Bend
Plum
Washington
George Washington
Rockefeller Gifts to Education Earn Highest Recognition
The late Julius Rosenwald's gifts to education are praised as exemplary, with remarks noting their lasting impact and the era’s honors. The text references age 100 and mentions Rowen de yay anche ABAD OT in uncertain terms.
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Rockefeller
Julius Rosenwald
Rowen de Yay Anche Abad
School Bus Law Warning Issued
State highway patrol issues notice about a traffic law for approaching school buses. Vehicles must stop when a bus stops to receive or discharge passengers. Violators face fines from $10 to $500 or up to 90 days imprisonment. Patrol appeals for public cooperation.
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State Highway Patrol
Cape on Fifth Street 16 Remodeling Underway This Week
Work started this week on remodeling the Cape on Fifth Street 16 building adjoining the Coffee Cup, just south of the Avalanche office. A new front will be installed and the interior replastered. Addie Witwer, proprietor, plans further improvements and new fixtures in the near future.
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Avalanche
Addie Witwer
Washington Day Observance Highlights College Program
The observance featured an introduction by Dr Casey, a biographical sketch of Washington by RK Williams, and picturization of social life by Miss Wynelle Love. Students at the college presented the program at a Monday luncheon of the Chamber of Commerce with Sul Ross faculty participation.
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Casey
Washington
RK. Williams
Wynelle Love
Nurse appeal echoes through Baptist Hospital Memphis diary excerpts
Chamber of commerce members recently hosted events and offered Washington's diary excerpts by Dr. Casey. Mrs A R Anderson appealed to Baptist Hospital nurses in Memphis for help naming her thirteenth child, a moment of community reach and personal inquiry.
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Washington
Casey
Baptist Hospital
Memphis
A. R. Anderson
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