Know Your City Schools Fort Stockton Trip Details
Trustees R LaBeff J C Coleman and M Queen visit Fort Stockton to study its school system. They compare size and finances with Alpine district noting Fort Stockton facilities including a large football stadium a modern cafeteria two grade school gyms and a new gymnasium. Taxable valuation differs with Fort Stockton about 8.5 million and Alpine about 6.2 million while tax rate stands at 1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray LaBeff
J. C. Coleman
Marshall Queen
Fort Stockton
Alpine
Iraan
Stockton
Ting
Sanderson Garden Club Wins Special Achievement Award
The Sanderson Garden club earned a Special Achievement Award at the 21st Annual Texas Garden clubs, Inc. convention in San Antonio for creating a large county playground, garden center, and community house. The club, three years old with 19 members, reduced its debt and remodeled a donated dwelling into a public meeting and social venue with libraries and a landscaped garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanderson
Sanderson Garden Club
Texas Garden Clubs, Inc
San Antonio
Sanderson Club
Texas
John W. Pate
John Scannell
W. G. Downie
J. J. Harkins
Alpine School District Receives State Funds and Planning Updates
Alpine schools report about 7200 of the state per capita apportionment has been credited with 1200 pupils and another 14000 awaits credit. The board re elected D L Cross Sr as president and Chalmers Broadfoot as secretary. Rotary and Lion clubs support education with FFA facilities and a new audio visual project will bring films to nearby districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
D. L. Cross Sr
Chalmers Broadfoot
Board of
Rotary
Jackson Field
Central
Centennial
Alpine Rotary
Alpine Lion’s
Rotary Club
al Agriculture Department
Lion's Club
Bill Powell
Sul Ross
Fort Davis
Kermit
Marfa
Wink
Valentine
Powell
Gilmer-Aiken
War Assets Administration
Marfa Airfield
Dallas
Cross
Life develops church activities says G Davis Dean
The quote notes that wealth or poverty does not ease the Christian life. It asserts life itself drives church activity regardless of environment and calls readers to consider inner resolve over circumstance.
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G. Davis Dean
Couples Class Picnic At First Christ In Church
The Couple's class of the First Christ in church enjoyed an outing in the Davis Mountains on Sunday afternoon. Harold Nichols cooked fried chicken over a camp fire. Attendees included Rip Kidwell, Nell Kidwell, Beverly Kidwell, Bernard Edwards, Billie Edwards, David Edwards, Bob Sandlin, Lee Daugherty, Ed Connor, True Connor, Jane Connor, Fred Williams, Ida Mae Williams, Fred Orvis, Jerre Williams, Dennis Williams, Delores Owens, Fritzie Weyerts, Shine Weyerts, Lois Bounds, Ann Bounds, Sue Bounds, Jack Garrett, June Weyerts, Jean Weyerts, Shanon Weyerts, Harold Nichols, Martha Nichols, Jim Nichols, Melvin Edwards, Christine Edwards, Linda Edwards, and Bro. Pickering.
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First
Christ In Church
Davis Mountains
Harold Nichols
Rip
Nell
Beverly Kidwell
Bernard
Billie
David Edwards
Bob Sandlin Lee
June Daugherty
True
Jane Connor
Fred
Ida Mae
Fred Orvis
Jerre
Dennis Williams
Delores Owens
Fritzie Weyerts
Shine
Lois
Ann
Sue Bounds
Jack Garrett
June
Jean
Shanon Weyerts
Harold
Martha
Jimmy Nichols
Melvin
Christine
Linda Edwards
Bro. Pickering
Pilot Club Provides Update At Alpine Meeting
The Pilot club of Alpine met in the Holland hotel Rose room on Saturday May 4 for its regular business session. Members discussed club activity and planned upcoming events while noting reports from officers and committees.
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Pilot Club of
Alpine
Holland Hotel
Rose Room
Alpine Pilot Club Names Delegates and Directors
Twenty six members attended a business meeting. Delegates to the national Pilot convention in Chicago June 16 to 18 were Vivian McIntyre Mac Ament and Ethel bert Benson. Lillie Edwards and Sunshine Epperso became new directors. Mae Ament reported on the Galveston district convention and noted 245 Pilot clubs with 7 000 members. Advertising is payable in advance except for regular monthly accounts.
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Vivian McIntyre
Mac Ament
Ethelbert Benson
Chicago
Pilot Club of
Alpine
Lillie Edwards
Sunshine Epperso
Mae Ament
Galveston
Mae
Pilot International
Art Exhibit at Sul Ross May 16 to 30
Sul Ross Art department under Miss Miltia Hill hosts a student works exhibition from May 16 through Commencement in the college museum. The display spans oil paintings charcoal drawings abstract designs still life interior designs paper sculpture and pottery for grade school children. The museum opens daily 2 to 5 pm with a guest reception by art students on Sunday May 21.
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Sul Ross Art Department
Miltia Hill
Colege Museum
The Diligent Habit of Mind in Small Matters
A concise reflection on forming steady patterns of thinking in everyday actions. The passage emphasizes character and judgment shaped by attention to trifles, urging consistent mental discipline as a high moral concern.
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Howson
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By Peyton Cain
Alpine High School
Charlotte Slight
John E. Pickering
Peyton Cain
Invictus Huhn
Leonard Rose
Glenn F. Davis
R. L. Wittner
Jose Santiago
Charlottet
Society
C. D. Wood
Ben Scott
W. M. Meador
Francen Denney
Miss Denney
Frances Denney
City Drug Store
and Professional Pharmacy
Lou Reid
Paramount
Laredo
Granada Theatre
Jay Livingston
Ray Evans
Ledger Index Guides
Staplers
Pilot Club
Chevrolet
FORD
Plymouth
Mercury
Ford Tudor
Brewster County Motors
E. Holland
West Texas Utilities Company
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