Church Hymns and Civic Notice for Alpine Election
Article blends a sermon excerpt by Kirby Page and a note by City officials announcing an election in Alpine. It includes a hymn text by Ralph Harlow and a City Marshal directive to post notice at City Hall thirty days before the election dated February 8 1954 signed by Mayor John W. Gillett and City Secretary John Stovell.
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Kingdom of God
Ralph Harlow
Smith College
Church of God
Church
Jesus
Church of God Triumphant
John W. Gillett
City of
Alpine
John Stovell
Alpine Texas Election Order and Ordinance Notice
City of Alpine Texas orders city election for April 6 1954 to elect Commissioner at City Hall with judges Carl W Shults J D Holman and John R Whiteside as clerks. Ordinance 311 outlines filing procedures for mayor and commissioners and election notices. approval by Mayor John Gillett on February 8 1954 with John Stowell listed.
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State OF
Texas
Brewster
Alpine
John Gillett
City of
Carl W. Shults
J. D Holman
John R. Whiteside
John W., Gillett
John Stowell
More People Are Treated For TB
NEW YORK. Miss Mary Dempsey, statistician of the National Tuberculosis Assn, says this country sees more people under treatment for tuberculosis than ever before. She notes the annual loss from TB runs into hundreds of millions of dollars and cites a conservative $15,000 cost per case. She links poverty and TB, saying relief dependence rises after hospitalization and discharge.
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New York
Mary Dempsey
National Tuberculosis Assn
Miss Dempsey
The Glenn Miller Story Wins Parents Magazine Merit Award
Universal-International film The Glenn Miller Story is named the first 1954 motion picture to win the Parents' magazine special merit award. The award is given only three or four times yearly to films of high quality for families. Chile ranks second in borax production, per National Geographic Society.
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Universal-International
Glenn Miller Story
Parents’ Magazine
United States
Chile
National Geographic Society
Know Your City Schools Progress and Student Achievements
A column notes parental philosophy on handling school problems and praises its effectiveness. It highlights Big George Davis switching to guard on the Longhorn football squad, his engineering studies at Texas University, and his participation in the Bucks basketball. The piece closes with a call for joyful art experiences in schooling.
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Big George Davis
George
Teas University
Bucks
Statue of Liberty Faces Sea Enlightening the World
The statue stands with its back to the shore as a symbol of guiding humanity outward. This orientation reflects a purpose to illuminate the world rather than look inward, embodying a mission of global enlightenment and welcome.
Lions Dinner Highlights Induction and Liquid Air Demo
Marfa Lions Club hosts Boss Lion Walter Polsky with visitors Joe Pardor Vicky Smith Alpine J B Gibbs Sweetwater and Walter Garnet Marfa. Five new Lions Bob Halpern Father Van der Haar A J Norton F Allen Briggs Rev C Newbil inducted. Jack Powell presents Roy West and son Harry liquid air demonstration as egg fries on ice and a small engine runs. It's great to be a Lion.
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Joe Pardor
Vicky Smith
Alpine
J. B. Gibbs
Sweetwater
Lion Walter Garnet
Marfa
Bob Halpern
van der Haar
A. J. Norton
F. Allen Briggs
Rev. C. Newbil
Lion Jack Powell
Roy West
Harry
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