Know Your City Schools Educational Quote and Frost Damage
Educational quote from Chang Chao contrasts reading across ages and notes the benefits vary with experience. Report recalls Jack Frost damage at Alpine High School football field involving bursting 21 inch gate valves. Replacement costs ranged from 6 to 17.50 each, with later fixes cutting costs to about 293 dollars total for four valves and fittings. A plan to drain future valves via a master valve is described plus a pay phone in the gym to contact parents. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co settled half-dollar donations to Alpine Schools totaling 1.45 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Frost
Lubbock
Bud Powers
George Storey
Alpine
Oformer
Paul Forchheimer
Southwestern
Be! Telephone Co
Alpine High School Retiree Mrs Minnie Phillips Honored
Last general faculty meeting on May 24 recognized retiring typing supervisor Mrs Minnie Phillips after 19 years at Alpine High School. A $4 cash gift from colleagues accompanied her acknowledgment. Phillips, noted for state and regional honors, supervised typing and shorthand and led the summer 20 lesson typing course. About 1200 former students and faculty wished her well as she begins a restful, later life in her home at 307 North 13th Street. A Texas Education Agency letter dated May 20, 1960, discussed per scholastic rate and apportionment timing for Alpine Schools, with projections for 1960-61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Minnie Phillips
Alpine High School
Phillips
Texas
State Board of Education
Leon R. Graham
Rutally
M. P. Slover
Native stone two bedroom house for sale
Two bedroom house of native stone offered at six thousand dollars. Property details include structural basics and location context implied by the listing.
College Station graduate gains mechanical engineering degree
Gerald H Burling of 910 W Holland Pine received his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at Texas AandM College May 28. Also mentions a Woolwich barmaid fined for watered whiskey and a Pioneer Total Abstainers League member. Includes notes on school per capita appointments and a Kelvinator refrigerator sale from May 1960 New Age.
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College Station
Gerald H. Burling
W. Holland
Alpine
Texas A. and M. College
Woolwich
England
Pioneer
Total Abstainers League
State Board of Education
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EES Eng
Sinance
Alpine Cemetery Association
H. F. Dallman
Memorial Arts
EL Paso
Ek Te Tet
Tak
Momen Moe Wouter
Chang Chao
Educaton Digest
Mercury
Impala
Brewster County Motors
East Holland — Alpine
Maude H. Baines
Tel
Ave. D
Burdett
Lange
Pete Bishop
Ema
College
Res
Marvin Kay
Vhone_TE
E. Ave
W. Ave. B
Hopson Insurance Agency
W. Ave. E
Estelle Martin
Arage
N. Sth
Call Storey-Whiteside Lumber Company
Merle Nowman Cosmetics Studios
Win- Cleaners
General Electric
Billy Ward
del Rio
6Th St
Lutie Britt
North Addition
Tom Stovell
Fort Stockton
Sande
Fort Davis
J. W. Gilmer
Wate
Rbedroom House
4Th St
R. W. Simmons
Edison Gang
IWO
E. Folland
Homer Graham
Alanon Family Group
Western Mattress
Alpine Courts
San Angelo
Business & Service Guide
Trans-Pecos Abstract Company
Alpine, Brewster County
Ralph W. Peters
Ellyson-Guaranteed Abstract Company
Brewster County
Big Bend Abstract Co
N. 6Th St
F. J. Ellyson
Storey - Whiteside Lumber Co
M. L. Hopson Agency
Linbing
Optometrist
Thomas L. Goats
Laug
Wed
Hill
Tire Service
U. K
P.O
W. Holland Ave
John Daugherty
E. L. Penny
RC. Allen
Bi Bend T. V
Jewelry & Mi Go
Smith Corona
Big Bend TV
Jewelry & Music Co
Tfe
Everett
DR. Ford
Real Bay
James Ham
E. Ave. C
Big Bend T. V
Tfc
Big Bend
Big Bend Tv, Music & Jewelry Co
Gage Holland
Marathon
Sul Ross State College
Jack Brown
Newell Oil Co
Kenneth E. Staton
Armstrong Mu’ Odessa Co
Baldwin
Root
Marfa
Alpine Transfer Co
Transfer CO
Bob Clanton
Rep
Vick’s
Member
Texas Pest Control
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