Attitudes influence pupil learning and school success
A Des Moines based study with 1000 students and 20 teachers finds enthusiasm in teaching boosts learning and raises interest in subjects. Parents’ attitudes also shape student achievement, with supportive, school-positive homes enhancing school effort and outcomes. The piece urges focus on teacher enthusiasm and parent involvement to improve education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peyton Cain
Victor E. Mastin
Washington Irving Junior High School
Des Moines
Owa
Alpine Tex Weekly News Item Highlights Local School Gift
The Alpine area notes a generous gift to Central School from students and officials, plus a survey of injuries on the new lay area and jungle gym. It records curb and sand hazards, upcoming coverage on both boys and girls activities, and a sheriff sale notice from Brewster County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central “School
Central School
New Lay
Marathon News Flows With Socials And Local Updates
Marathon civic notes report Vocational classes begin June 2 at 9 30 am with daily lessons on flower making and planning. Mrs Audie Collins visits Houston. Evansville relatives of the Yandells are in town. Bridge club entertainments feature winners, guests include Young Decie Allen and McGonagill. Local arrivals and departures mix with marriages, garden chats, and rainfall reports across Brewster County as Marathon looks toward graduation events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Margaret Buttrill
Mesdames W. “E. Young
Zaye Decie
Tommy Allen
D. W. Collins
J’ A. McGonagill
L. A. Preston
Gage Holland
Reece Moore
Ralph Coe
W. C. Donnell
Allen
Decie
Mesdames WE. Young
Digton Hitchey
D. ¥. Collins
Zoyes Decie
W. R. Green
Margaret Juttrill
J. C. Ritchey
Colling High
Docile
Young King
Clinton Ritchey
Property Auction Notice in Alpine Texas Brews ter County
The notice describes a land sale of Lots 6 and 7 in Block 4 Shipman Addition to Alpine Brewster County Texas on the first Tuesday in June 1952. Defendants’ title and interest will be sold at the Court House door between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm to the highest cash bidder, with restrictions on sale to certain owners or parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camilla “Henderson
Camilla
Umber
Mary'Lou Clem
Charley Bright
Peter
Tom Hender
Son
Laura Lee
Shipman
Alpine
Brewster County
Texas
Texas, ‘and Twill
Court House
Famous Heights
Tex
Jim Skinner
W. G. Heil
Funeral held for Lewis Martin in Marathon
Funeral services were held Sunday May 25 at the Methodist Church in Marathon for Lewis Martin who was killed in an automobile accident May 19 in Calver Wyoming. Burial followed in Marathon cemetery under direction of Livingston Funeral Home of Alpine. Pallbearers listed. Survivors include three sisters Betty Beckett Marathon Alice Adams Fort Hancock Laura Humphreys Brownwood and one brother Ed Martin Van Horn plus several nephews and nieces. Out of town mourners included Tom Green family of Tennyson and Captain John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Martin
Methodist Sharch
Marathon
Lewis ‘Martin
Calver
Wyo
Marahon
Livingston Funeral Home
Al‘ine
Louie Granger
Lowie Ritchey
B. W. Johnston
Jack Todd
Charley Thomas
Johnny Adams
Martin
Betty Beckett
Alice Adams
Fort Hancock
Laura Humphreys
Brownwood
Orother
Ed Martin
van Horn
Tom Green
Tennyson
John
The Dangerous Age by Dr D A Hilton
A chiropractic column argues that age forty to fifty is a peak for health and achievement. It likens health to a releasable force, urges spinal adjustments to remove nerve interference, and promotes scientific chiropractic as key to energy and well being. Dr. Hilton lists his office at 105 N Cockrell and Holland Ave, tel 368.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Hilton
N. Cockrell and
Holland Avenue
Vacation Bible School Opens at Baptist Church
Rev and Mrs F W Parnell returned from Miami after attending the Southern Baptist convention and related meetings. The church Vacation Bible School opened Monday with attendance ahead of expectations and runs through June 6. commencement is June 5 at 8 pm for ages three to sixteen. Miss Vernell Price of Sheffield and Howard Payne College assist. she is staying with the Parnells. In Brewster County Texas a land sale notice references Lot 5 in Block A-6 Famous Heights Addition Alpine. sale on first Tuesday in June 1952 at 10 am to 4 pm. property not to be sold to certain related parties. details given. Bayonets are noted as named for Bayonne, France where first made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rooney-Smith
Shirley Smith
Charles “Smith
Marathon
Pat’ Rooney
Baptist Parsonage
F. W. Parnell
Parnell
Rooney
Frances Rooney
Gage’ Ranches
Pat Rooney
Carlsbad
N.M
Baptist Church News
Miami
Southern Baptist Convention
Vernell Price
Sheffield
Howard Payne ‘College
Brewster County Sheriff Sale Notice August 1949
County of Brewster Sheriff sale in 1949 against J M Williford following a district court judgment for taxes penalty interest and costs in Cause No 8098 8 City and Intervenor recovered against the defendant The 1st day of May 1952 saw issuance of the required sale order and process detailing the described property per the court mandates and sale orders
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Brewster
District Court
Brewster County
Texas
Alpine
County of
Alpine Independent School District
Intervenor
JK. Marford
W. G. Fielder
Said
County of Brewster
J. M. Williford
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Prinipal
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Celine
Inda Adams
Alpine High School
Mary Bogel
Central Eighth Grade
Mary. Bog.el
First National Bank
VIA
EL Paso - Fort Worth
Dallas-San Antonio
Houston
Alf
N. St. St
Alpine, Texas
Jeff Davis
Pre- Sidio
Eeeee
M. L. Causey
Corresnan
Charles Young
Evansville
Ind
C. ¥. Yandell
Young
Mrs. Yandell
C. E. Watson
Hobbs
New Mexico
Ted Henderson
Pat
Pat McKinney
Big Bend Park
Joe Dawson
Edgar Dawson
Kisos Motor Co
Sion
Rom Wade acGraley
Ings ‘Ile
A.A. Sheldon
San Antonio
Clarence Chandler
Glyn Babb
Langtry
Gene Stewart
Fort Stockton
GA. Haynes
Amarillo
Bill McKinney
el Paso
Wis Green
Chandler, Ariz
Ana Rodgers
Traan
Elle Hurst
Rankin
Bill’ Martin
Bronte
E. L. Martin
Dick Cross
Jim Casner
Pete Adams
Johnny Williams
Dryden
van Horn V
Fort
Edward Holland
Artin
Gage Ranch
Bennett Place
Cpl
Bunky Rutledge
Randolph’ Field
W. J. Shackelford
Bill
Lis
Jack Shely
Fort Worth
Mrs. Shely
Dee Barnett
Mr. Shely
Jack Cooley
Storey-Whiteside Lumber Co
Buck Treadwell
Zorke Hardware Co
Glyn Babb Andon
R. E. Stewart
Lelia
Mattie V. Chambers
Johnny Aust
June Aust
Civic Club
Marilyn Hampton
Semnole
B. L. Hampton
Timmy
V.G. Heil
the Dangerous Age
DR. D. A. Hilton
Sudamen
Iain
Charles Goodyear
Bayonne
France
Chrystabelle Mudd
B. M
M. M
Nat'l Ass
Teachers of
The
Alpine Lumber Co
Spine Lumber Co
PINE
Business and Professional Directory
Trans-Pecos
Earnest Smith
P.O. Box
Bend Abstract CO
We Orn
Leyva Bros. Construction CO
Neral Construction
Frank C. Ray Ray
Bruce C. Suto
Ralph W. Peters
General
Marvin C. Kay
Dist Mgr
Fidelity Union Life Ins. Co. Real Estate
Iranada Theatre
T. A. Beard
Standard Oil
B. H. Beesley Noyes
Midland
Harris Cabinet Shop
Murphy Ave
G. Fielder
Mobilgas Mobiloil
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