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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1948
Page
7
An analysis shows about 100 educational moving pictures shown across all buildings this school year with many titles repeated. Free films were common and plans aim to maximize such opportunities. About 25 to 35 mm strips have been used mainly in V A. Use of this aid is set to increase.
Alpine schools expand use of opaque projectors in high schools for film and livestock topics. Progress shows more faculty trained, but blackout room needs and film timing remain challenges. Bond funds and census timing affect school growth and future classroom tools.
Mrs Kathryn Stucke the registrar completed senior re checks and plans to pre register all prospective students for the 1948 49 school year to save time this fall. School authorities reported receipt of applications for the annual Opportunity Scholarship awards from Texas A M and Lou Reid has interviewed the senior boys. No marked interest yet in the $1200 four year scholarships. Senior sponsors announced Friday April 30 as the senior play night though a cast has not been selected.
Euclid from Alexandria in the 4th century BC compiled the first systematic geometry treatise. It remains foundational, shaping later math instruction and proofs across civilizations.
Public notice states the partnership including C. E. Corning J. W. Merrill E F Niccols R. K. Merrill H. E. Sproul W. G. Ridout D. C. Mead Harper Rawlings W H Rawlings C L Arthur C P Arthur B M Olivas H B Holmes Jr Mac Sproul J W Friend A I Mills and Harper Rawlings Trustee in Presidio and Jeff Davis Counties Texas dissolved by mutual consent on January 1 1948 All debts to be received by Harper Rawlings and all demands presented to him Dated Marfa Texas January 1 1948 plus successors named for C E Conring and Merrill families and others.
A terse item lists D. C. Mead Harper and W. H. Rawlings with associates including L. Arthur P. Arthur and M. Olivas among others. The fragment references marriage a phrase and mentions typewriter ribbons and car parts at The Avalanche, suggesting a local notice or advertisement with scattered names and items.
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