Alpine Teens Stage Chorus Recordings and Forum
Alpine Teens present re recordings of Central and Centennial school choruses on April 28 for a new Wilcox-Gay Record purchased by the PTA for Olive Blucher’s English classes. Central’s 72 voices won first division at the Marfa festival, Centennial’s 35 voices placed third, a commendable result in its second festival. Both choirs trained by Mrs Mary Boeel. A May 5 forum with students and faculty will address school and youth issues from teacher and student viewpoints.
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Central
Centennial School
Wilcox-Gay
PTA
Marfa
Centennial
Mary. Boeel
Alpine schools face gym explosion and plans ahead
Alpine Public School district debates a new philosophy while evaluating the Central gym blast. The near-tragedy prompted student reflection and a board meeting on May 22 to decide on an independent tax and building repairs. Repairs include a separate heating unit, new boilers, and a licensed engineer inspection. Joyce Lockhart returned from El Paso spelling bee. six Alpine high volleyball players received sweaters in a late April assembly.
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Central School
Merrivale
Missouri
Alpine Independent ‘School District
Visting
Frances Newsom
Ier
Mary Jo Schl
American Legion Auriry
Tadio
Alpine
Nntral School
Central Gym
Joyce Lockhart
G. A. Kunze
E. A. McMillan
el Paso
Joyce
el Paso Herald
Post
Alpine High School
Ann Fisher
Velma Gallego
Fabiola Hernandez
Delma Hernandez
Irene Gallego
Tax bills threaten West Texas chemical industry growth
Odessa reports that two Texas Legislature bills aim to levy a one percent tax on any product that undergoes a chemical change, risking the growth of West Texas chemical manufacturing. The industry has expanded from a small base to dozens of plants with significant output in solvents, fertilizers, synthetic rubber, and related products. Local plants in Denver City, Borger, Monahans, and other towns would feel impact as West Texas positions itself as a major chemical hub.
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Odessa
Texas
Gulf Coast
Denver City
Borger
Monahans
Lubbock
Pecos
Biter
el Paso
Sweetwater
Quanah
Dumas
West Texas
Celanese Corp
Pampa
Odessa Natural Gasoline Co
Sid Richardson Carbon Co
Texas Chemical” Companies
Tax proposal threatens West Texas chemical investment growth
The Texas City Sun notes that a new tax would deter chemical investment in West Texas. The paper quotes that if enacted, Texas would be seen as mature industrial state, altering business dynamics and raising concerns about future development.
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Texas
Texas City Sun
Veterans Poppy Day aids children of veterans
Bis Bend American Legion Auxiliary will observe Poppy Day on May 26 to aid children of veterans left vulnerable by a father’s death or disability. Volunteers will sell memorial poppies to fund welfare programs for disabled veterans and needy children, stressing that contributions help provide immediate needs and future opportunities for these youngsters.
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Irene Coggins
Bis Bend
American Legion’ Auxiliary
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Truma MacArthur
Lincoln
Hendryx
Made For Community Service of Mation, Mra
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Avalanche
Widland[livestock Auction —Company
Business and Professional Directory
Aephone
Bay of
Smith Construction Co
Earnest Smith
W. Murphy
Ralph W. Peters
General Milding Contractor
Alpine, Texas
Marvin C, Kay
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Monroe Slack, Jr
Optometrist
Marfa, Texas
T.A. Beard
Standard Oil
A. E
Shorty
Jackson Comet
Carpenter's Union
Gene Houghton
Westinghouse Appliances
W. Murphy Ave
Alumen
Memorial Arts
H. F. Dallman
Alpine Cemetery Assn
6Th St
Tipu
Elydia Gallego
Valarie Richardson
Reba Foley
Veterans’ Children
Toca
Crawford Insurance Agency
Molland Hotel Bldg
General Insurance
G. I
Ledger Index Guides
Staplers
Colers
Alpine Lumber Company
Fete Dd Eee
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