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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1947
Page
7
A brief aphorism notes that many high achievers attribute success to personal effort while their spouses quietly accept and endure without recognition. The line suggests a social dynamic where behind every man’s success is a tacit, supportive partner.
Alpine schools hosted State Education official Mr. Joe Umphrees who assessed overcrowding in high and elementary classrooms and praised lab and home economics. He urged relief in library staffing, while commending science and study hall efforts and noting need for a librarian.
A hopeful note proclaims Alpine student winner in the American Essay Contest with a chance to win World Book Encyclopedia prize money and fame. The notice hints at the theme Our Great American Heritage Liberty and directs readers to call after 7 30 p m for data. It mentions the American Legion Auxiliary and the American Farm Bureau Federation organized in Chicago in November 1919.
The Gonzales family thanks friends for kindnesses during their bereavement for Jose Elfido Gonzales. They cite courtesies from Ramos Post, VFW.
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