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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1951

Page

8

Marathon Scout Camp Promotes First Aid Skills and Teamwork

Troop 43 from Fort Davis hosted a Scout event with Fort Davis guests. The First Aid contest featured patient simulations and multiple tests as David Adams was elected senior patrol leader. Doug Adams supervised, and Jerry Gull hur assisted as Norman provided rest and Josie Smith offered purified water. The group earned a third place banner and planned more contests. They returned to Alpine to a Granada theater show, thanking Mr Lee Dixon for the truck loan.

Fort Davis Diddle Young Marathon David Adams Jerry Gull Hur Norman Josie Smith Paul Adams Douglas Adams Thrasher Granada Theater Alpine Lee Dixon

Alpine Texas Woman Overcomes Heart Condition After Community Effort

Virginia and her mother traveled in 1948 seeking treatment for a severe heart valve problem. Doctors finally performed the operation on Valentine’s Day with a large, townwide fundraising effort led by the Pilot Club and Red Cross to cover travel and hospital costs. By February, Virginia showed rapid improvement and returned home six weeks later, with Alpine and nearby towns rallying to support her recovery and the library project ongoing in the community.

Virginia Virginie Sindy de. Porter de Kirkland Maya Tey Kirkland Shea Flora Elle” Godfrey Texas Pilot Club Margaret A. Linn Red Cross Flora Belle Rochester Alpine Vir ‘Nla Annally Aly Salto West Texas

Alpine High Announces Honor Roll For Six Weeks

Principal James Crawford reports the largest number of honor students for the fourth six weeks of the 1950 51 school year. Among freshmen 16 of 76, sophomores 11 of 44, juniors 6 of 47, and seniors 8 of 42 earned A averages. Names listed by class include Carolyn Smith, Betty Gerbert, Marilyn Nickell, June Ross, Mary Jo Bowden and others.

James Crawford Alpine High Crawford Carolyn Smith Betty Gerbert Marilyn Nickell June Ross Mary Jo Bowden M Fraser Janis” Elliott Iméray Pat’ O'Donnell Joe Howard Brooks Mary Thorne Jerry Dickson Carroll Neely Bob Dun Fred Williams John

Society notes commendations to parents

Mr. Crawford stated that as usual letters of commendation had been written to all parents for Hawkins Catharine Hill Betty Newton Bonnie Russell Alice I wens Charlotte Slight and Kath.

First Aid Courses Planned at Sul Ross in Alpine

Miss Lutie Britt of Brewster county Red Cross announces two first aid courses in Alpine. The advanced course runs one week from 6:30 p m March 29 in Sul Ross gym Room 212 for those who have completed the standard course. A subsequent instructor’s course will be offered after completion. Interested persons may report March 29.

Lutie Britt Chaiman Brewster County American Red Cross Sul Ross Gymnasium The Red Cross

New Building For LA Center Discussed By Community

The article describes the Center for the benefit of new comers a nursery school and kindergarten five days weekly from 9:30 to 11:30 with about 25 enrolled. After school the Center hosts scout activities crafts singing play cooking and sewing classes using High School Home Economics facilities. It serves about 164 children weekly and 648 monthly aided by a January 1950 Methodist Mission Board station wagon for transport and visits.

High School For Young Chidren Methodist Mission Board New York Minkler Sinn

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