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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1959
Page
15
A weekly educational quote attributed to Jay Elmer Morgan praising digestion of knowledge. It notes using annual resolutions to improve schooling and suggests practical, utilitarian maxims for better educational use of available resources. The piece references Alpine children and staying alert as core ideas.
New York report says The Otarion Research Laboratories Ossining introduces a direct reception listening concept claiming pinpoint hearing with reduced background noise. The ear sensitive device lacks cords and resembles no ordinary hearing aid. President Leland Rosemond touts privacy and comfort alongside a free booklet offer.
A message urges Alpine school patrons to support education and address crowding and teaching quality. It cites parental guidance against petty theft, highlights concerns from a former Alpine Central student Danny King, and notes a reaction to reports about crowded, unsatisfactory conditions. The piece stresses accountability among teachers and the community for children’s moral, mental, and physical development.
Alpine High School reports senior and freshman honors amid class size notes. Sophomores lead with 14 students on the honor list, freshmen total 11, juniors four, and seniors two. Danny King, son of Edward and Mrs. King, moved to California November 28, 1968, amid school crowding discussions.
Park residents shared in the holiday season with a Government Springs Christmas Party hosted by the Big Bend Girl Scouts on December 22. Gifts from the tree, games, and refreshments followed by cookies, frosted cakes, candy canes, and popcorn balls for 14 troop members.
A historical education column compares 1900s and modern pupils, noting modern students outscore 19th century peers in reading arithmetic and grammar. It cites tests from Cleveland and Indianapolis, argues for continued support of quality schooling, and states an hour of trained-teacher schooling costs 38¢ nationwide versus 27.6¢ in Alpine schools.
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