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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1949

Page

9

Know Your City Schools Program and Heating Plant Upgrades

The district reports a summer recreation program with about 35 high school boys, 20 junior boys, and around 40 younger participants while junior girls drop out. The program is free and voluntary, run by Coach Crawford and continues at least five weeks. The school board approves extensive repairs to Central school heating, including 1600 more feet of radiation, six new space heaters, radiator work, a 4800 foot radiation boiler, and a vacuum return system. The Gilmer-Aiken conference discusses teacher pay reform to favor experience and outlines county funding implications under a 45 million dollar state allocation.

James Ford Crawford Fort Stockton

Visiting Professor Margaret Huffman to Teach at Sul Ross College

Visiting Professor Mrs. Margaret Huffman of Texas State College for Women Denton will teach at Sul Ross College during the second term of summer school. She holds degrees from Mary Hardin Baylor and the University of Texas and has specialized in Child Growth and Development. Alpine ISD to pay 55 percent of local school valuation. Gilmer Aiken bill promises relief for school buildings and conversion projects. PTA donates tennis court to Central school. grassing program limited by water. well drill planned for $500.

Margaret Huffman Texas State College For Women Denton Sul Ross College Mary Hardin- Baylor College University of Texas Gilmer-Aiken PTA Central School J. Willis Stovall University Museum University of Oklahoma Sul Ross Vanderbilt University University of Chicago Stovall

Windy Taylor Apologizes After TV Antenna Stunt

A group at Judge Cunningham’s watches vaudeville on a new TV when the screen streaks. Windy Taylor meddles with the antenna and promises to pay the bill, apologizing for the stunt aimed at fixing the focus.

Judge Cunningham Windy Taylor

Barbecue Highlights from Sul Ross Graduate Event

Chief cooks serve guests at the Sul Ross graduate barbecue behind the smoke screen. Jack Belcher, vice-president of Graduate Class, and W. R. Dendy, superintendent of schools at Clint, Texas, are pictured facilitating the event.

Sul Ross Jack Belcher W. R. Dendy Clint Texas G. P. Smith Graduate Council Dr. Hawkins Gordon Barrow J. L. Kerby

Geology expands with eight new courses at Sul Ross

Sul Ross expands geology offerings this fall adding eight courses focused on petroleum geology and ore deposits. The department gains space and a new professor as it accelerates toward a four year plan, with visiting geologist Dr. J Willis Stovall teaching Historical Geology.

Sul Ross W. N. McAnulty National Geologists’ Laboratory McAnulty Bill Pate Shell Texas Joe Stoval Mexico American Mining and Smelting Company

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