Bus loaned for Sul Ross band clinic at Kokernot Lodge
Know Your City Schools reports a bus loaned to Sul Ross College for boys sleeping at the Kokernot Lodge during a recent band clinic. Teachers showcase new audio-visual aids including 35mm slides and 16mm films, while classrooms gain extension lines and screens for in-class use. Enrollment figures show 755 students across grades, with First Grade peaking at 161. Alpine High may drop to Class A in 1950-51 if league decisions stand.
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Kokernot Lodge
Sul Ross College
Myrtle Whiteside
The
Vikings
Columbus
Cortez
Aubrey Webb
Williams
State Department of Education
Alpine High School
Alpine Growth and Rail Moves Mark Town Year 1928
The Santa Fe Railway buys 40 percent of KCM&O stock while negotiating for the rest with W T Kemper and associates. Southern Pacific ends passenger trains 7 and 8 through Alpine. Alpine hosts a new Little Theatre with five summer productions. Sul Ross enrolls 600 students as Alpine schools expand. A new building houses Cactus Art Shop and Alpine Saddlery amid a booming enrollment of 202 students in the local high school, with 42 teachers serving 952 pupils. VA department head Emmett Tiner announces a June 24 25 encampment at Balmorhea for recreation.
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Avalanche
Santa Fe Railroad
Kcm&o
W. T. Kemper
Kansas City and Associates
Alpine High School
Emmett Tiner
Balmorhea
Tiner
Cotter lands contract for new N Fifth residence
James Cotter lets a contract to replace a destroyed home on N Fifth street with a new dwelling. Miss Mildred Roberts and George Corning of Marathon wed in El Paso. Alpine water ships by tank cars to McCamey and oil fields, yielding higher per barrel returns. E L Frazer of Deerfield Florida visits his brother J W Frazer and family. George Benson and Oscar Cook travel on a business trip to New Mexico. Rev R F Davis and family depart to visit relatives in Missouri.
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James Cotter
N. Fifth Street
Mildred Roberts
George Corning
Marathon
el Paso
McCamey
George Benson
Oscar Cook
New Mexico
Whiteside and Harmon families visit in Alpine
Mr and Mrs R A Whiteside and children of Bremond were guests of Mrs Whiteside’s parents Mr and Mrs J W Ferguson. Clay Harmon and his bride of San Antonio were visitors in Alpine.
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R. A. Whiteside
Bremond
Clay Harmon
San Antonio
Alpine
Letter file folders at The Avalanche
A short notice notes letter file folders at The Avalanche office or desk, mentioning bundles of correspondence likely awaiting review or filing. No further details provided to identify names, dates, or actions.
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Avalanche
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Willard
Alpine Drug Store
City Drug Store
Harry W. Carpenter
Alpine Lodge
A.F
A.M. Co
E. Patterson
C. Duncan
Sec
G. Fielder
Mobilgas Mobileil
Big Bend Andst. Co
BIG Bend Photo & Curio Shop
N. Sixth Street
T. B. Davis
Public Accountant
Alpine, Texas
T. A. Beard
Standard Oil Products
Harris Cabinet Shop
W. Holland Ave
Ralph W. Peters
General NG Contractor
BIG Bend Abstract CO
Helen D. Gibb
Dependable
Brewster County Abstracts
Courthouse
6Th
Texas
Howell
Big Bend Feed Co
Alan R. Fraser
Holland Hotel
Bidg
D. A. Hilton Chiropractor
F Holland
Ice
Cockrel
USS. Hy
RAK
Lpine, Texas
Life - General Insurance
Fuller
Alpine, Tex
J. C. Epperson
Fifth St
Livingston Funeral Home Funeral Directors
Crawford - Baines Insurance Agency
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Robbye Owen
Southern Pacific
Little Theatre
Sul Ross
Cactus Art Shop
Lou Singleton Tobin
City of Alpine
Alpine Saddlery
Cc. H. Werner
B. F. Berkeley
Mojave Theatre
Arnold Wittman
State Department
Hue
Crane County Political Rally
Woodrow Bean
E. L. Frazer
Deerfield, Fla
J. W. Frazer
R. F. Davis
Mis
Souri
J. W. Dollahite
Marfa
Pras
U. S
Rant Giles Tag
Storey-Whiteside Lbr. CO
Kokernot
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