Alpine Avalanche masthead and staff credit line
Alpine Avalanche published weekly in Alpine Texas since 1890 by Alpine Avalanche Inc. Editor James W. Glasscock and staff list Hallie Stillwell Ranch News Editor Maribell Miller Marathon Correspondent Angela Capri Fort Davis Correspondent Igela Capri. Advertising Tom Farris Foreman. Taxpayer notices and corrections policy noted.
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Alpine Avalanche, Inc
N.eth St
Alpine
Texas
James W. Glasscock
Jean Glasscock
Tom Farris
Foreman Hallie Stillwell
Maribell Miller
Big Bend Park
Sam D. Adams
Marathon
Angela Capri
Fort Davis
Igela Capri
Sul Ross State College Sees Steady Growth and Expansion Plans
Sul Ross State College, the smallest Texas four year college, shows strong enrollment growth and outlines a $500000 building program for 1961-62. Planned additions include a 112 bed girls dormitory and enlarged dining hall by Sept 12 1962, with a proposed $750000 for a 75 bed men’s dormitory and a heart education gym. The college remains focused on teacher training with 60 percent of graduates entering education and affiliations with ACEC NCATE NCAE SACS and other bodies.
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Sul Ross State College
Texas Commission On Higher Education
Heart Education
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Sul Ross State
American Council On Education
National Council For Accrediting of Teacher Education
National Commission On Accrediting
Souther Association of Colleges
The
Association of American Colleges
American Association of University Women
U. of Texas
Texas Western
AGM College
Texas Agi
East Texas State
Sam Houston State
Southwest
Texas State
West Texas State
Stephen F. Austin State
Sul Ross
Alpine and West Texas Leaders Push U S Highway 67 Completion
Delegates from Alpine and the 15th District Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers prepare to attend the 9th annual conference next week. The meeting promotes early completion of U S Highway 67 from Presidio to Dallas with a proposed international route toward Mexico City.
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Avalanche
Alpine
Austin
Mexico City
Texas
Presidio
Marfa
Fort Stockton
Dallas
R. B. Slight
William Cotte
Earl Clark
W. D. Burcham
J. W. Frazer
West Texas
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
It Is Better If It Rains at the Fiesta in Guanajuato
An interview with a boy about a Guanajuato fiesta reveals vendors selling cold drinks, easy sales due to heat, and a custom where young ladies wear new dresses to attract boyfriends. The youth argues rain improves the mood, saying Guanajuato locals see it as favorable.
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Con Musica de Violines Y Guitarras
Guanajuatans
Guanajuato
Big Bend Players thank Alpine paper for play publicity
Edith Brown chair of Publicity Committee signs a letter from the Big Bend Players thanking The Avalanche for extensive publicity of the play First Lady. The note credits the newspaper with helping the community project succeed and invites continued support. A second letter from Ruth H. Fovargue praises the editorial in The Avalanche dated March 15.
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Big Bend
Avalanche
Sours Truly
Big Bend Players
Edith Brown
Chmn
Ruth H. Fovargue
F. Harry Fovargue
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Congress
West Texas Press Association
Texas Press Association
Major Market, Inc
E. Ath St
New York
N.Y
Texas Press Service
Sam Antonio St
Brewster, Jeff Davis
Presidio Counties
Texas Colleges
James Parker
Lee Brandt Jr
Westmoorland College
San Antonio
Floyd Williams
Westmoorland
Highland
Otis Kimbal
Fort Worth
W.B. Pogue
Amarillo
W. Shaw
J. W. Terrell
Monahans
Kate Nevill
Edinburg
Jeff Oliver
E. R. Cox
Boquillas
J. Frank Wood
Ward
S. F. Woodward
Inda Benson
Merle Bennett
Westminster Choir School
Princeton
N. J
New York City
Frank Anderson
Walton Shoemake
Marie Simpson
Green Ranch
Dugout
Harold
Muriel) Spalding
Gage Hotel
Guy Crawford
Spalding
Katherine Arnold
Katherine Gibbs
Terlingua
Howard E. Perry
Portland
Maine
Jean Davis
Filomeno Bustamante
F. E. Lewis
Cedric Anthony
Uvalde
Marjorie Lewis
W. A. Roy
Lisbili
Jim Francois Agen
Hartford Fire Inmatoe Company
Fora
M. P. Slover
Plaza
la Plaza
Alpine, Texas
Businss Institution
Menton Ave
Painesville, Ohi
Canada
Neville Haynes
Bill Sorl
Pete Gallego
Board of Trustees
Alpine Independent School District
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