Quote on failure and educational progress in Alpine schools
A local weekly quotes the value of perseverance from a National Retired Teachers Association piece citing Babe Ruth Edison and others. Alpine public schools receive a Texas study volume on Gilmer Aikin bills from Charles Tennys on and Rae Files Still. Library access is offered at the high school. Alpine is joined to a new spring conference by R J Kidd for a literary track and field meet.
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Babe Ruth
Thomas Edison
The
Natonal Retired Teachers Assn. Quarterly
Alpine Public Schools
Charles H. Tennyson
Texas State Teachers Aagsn
Gilmer-Aikin
Texas
Rae Files
Fast Texas
Ian Davis
Alpine
R. J. Kidd
University Interscho
Sul Ross College
Crawford
Southwestern Seu
Texas Telephone
Eyes and Spinal Health: Eye Strength Linked to Spine
A chiropractic article urges examination of the spine in addition to eyes for children wearing glasses. It argues nerve blockage from minor injuries weakens eye muscles and vision, and claims correcting spinal alignment can strengthen the eyes for a brighter tomorrow.
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D. A. Hilton
N. Cockrell and
Holland Avenue
Tel
Alpine High Faces 7A Move as District Reform Debates
Alpine High officials weigh the shift from 7A to a proposed 7A district including Marfa McCamey Fort Stockton Crane and Alpine expanding enrollment from about 217 to near 500 in nearby districts. The change raises travel costs and competitive balance concerns while Alpine confronts possible stay in 7AA with Pecos Monahans and others. Former student Carroll Neely earns college honors, and Alpine labs benefit from student-made equipment.
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Lastic
Fort Stockton
Alpine
Stockton
Pecos
Monahans
Crane
Marfa
Taa
Alpine High
Kermit
Andrews
Denver City
Carrol Neely
University of Minnesota
Carroll
James Crawford
Boyd Etheredge
Weddoo
Texas University
James L. Crawford
Midland Livestock Prices Rise Across Classes
Market remains strong with gains of 1 to 2 per hundred. Fat calves and yearlings range 15 to 19.50, cows 9 to 12.25, bulls 10.50 to 12.50, stocker calves 14 to 17.90, and cows with calves 100 to 135 per pair.
Walk To Death Pedestrian Fatalities Across America
The National Safety Council reports 8600 Americans died walking in 1952 from motor vehicle accidents. Urban pedestrians accounted for 5450 deaths and rural for 3150, with 3000 victims aged 65 or older. One in twelve pedestrians had a physical defect. The Statue of Liberty’s extended right arm measures forty two feet.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Walter Rauschenbusch and the Gospel of Right Relationships
The article reflects on Walter Rauschenbusch's impact teaching that the gospel is both personal and social. It notes his work among New York slum residents and his critique of social sins such as political corruption and discrimination. It cites his 1907 Christianity and the Social Crisis and 1912 Christianizing the Social Order.
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Walter Rauschenbusch
New York
Rochester Theological Seminary
Rauschenbusch’s Social Gospel Inspires Ministers in Training
The text reflects on Walter Rauschenbusch’s influence during college and seminary days. It lauds his trailblazing work guiding ministers toward a gospel focused on right relations with God and humanity, blending personal piety with social action despite domestic labor described by a census taker as “No occupation. Housewife.”
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Walter Rauschenbusch
Rauschenbusch
No Occupation Census Tale Sparks Household Story
A census taker questions a woman about her occupation as she explains that her daily work begins at dawn with preparing breakfast for the family and continuing through household tasks. The exchange reflects traditional views of labor and the role of family care in a historical context.
Prayer of Humility to Use Talent for Thee
A devotional verse by Carl C. Helm asking for strength and firm will to use talent to serve God. The speaker seeks true humility first, then able service, expressing a quiet, reverent appeal.
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Carl C. Helm
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Eyes of
Dr. Hilton
Midland Livestock News
Betty Casparis
Alpine Centennial
J. O. Casparis
Sul Ross
Texas Classroom Teachers Assn
de Costa-Ferrari
Paul R. Weyerts, D. V. M
West Ave
Alpine, Texas
Kirby Page
Rees
Keefe
Merrit EL
O'Keefe & Merritt
Rock Hudson
Steve Cochran
Marcia Henderson
Wapi
Dog Star
God’s Country
James Oliver Curwood
Granada Theatre
Queeres
Merritt Apron
O’keefe & Merritt
Alpine Butane Company
E. Holland
Grillevator
East Holland Ave
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