Waldings Avalanche: Glasscock Publishing Co. Alpine Texas
The Waldings Avalanche edited by the Glasscock Publishing Co. announces weekly publication Fridays at 210 No. St Alpine Texas with editor Jean Glasscock and staff covering Fort Davis Marathon and Big Bend Park. Rates listed: Brewster, Jett Davis and Presidio counties $2.50 yearly, $1.50 half-year. elsewhere $3 yearly, $1.75 half-year.
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Texas Cattlemen Lead The Way
Texas cattlemen press a home market push branded Beef Week as beef sales rise 17 percent over last year. Attorney General Shepperd calls the effort the trail drive of 1954, praising self reliant industry free of federal buys or subsidies amid lingering over and under consumption debates.
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John Ben Shepperd
Texas Beet Council
It Happened Here 25 Years Ago Alpine News Roundup
A digest of Alpine area events from October 1 1990 notes Alpine residents vaccinated after a Sanderson outbreak with 200 cases reported. Train service expands to the Alpine Presidio Alpine extension. Rotary hosts an annual dinner dance. early cold snap with 26 degree low. Local sports include Alpine High School 27 Iraan win and Lobo coach Graves SMU route Indiana 27 0. Notables include Sylvester Adams dies in Oklahoma and John Pool dies in Marfa. Movietone Gone West at Granada Theatre and Hallowe'en security increases.
Alpine High seho visits Germany student notes costs of German schooling
Peyton Cain reports on Seigfred Seyfert an exchange student from Germany visiting Alpine High on October 14 1955. He contrasts free elementary schooling in Germany with about 20 a month for high school and 250 per semester for college. Seyfert praises American academic freedom and comments on the school band during a Kermit game pep rally. The piece also quotes National Education Association guidance on constructive criticism and highlights Alpine Centennial School program and Milwaukee arithmetic studies as well as the Ditto duplicator catalog project and Civic Organizations like El Progreso Study Club supporting Alpine High activities.
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Germany
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National Education Assocition
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Milwaukee
Schott
Alpine
el Progreso Study Club
Alpine High Considers Youth Center Plan
A meeting with Mrs D M Bennett Mrs Mark Herring Mrs Mary Ellen Farmer and Alpine High School officials including Miss Johnnie Weyerts and Paul Hill discussed establishing a Youth Center at Alpine High. The Homemaking Building dining room is favored, with gym as fallback. The week closes with the saying A test for the pupil is a mirror for the teacher.
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D. M. Bennett
Mark Herring
Mary Ellen Farmer
Alpine High School
Johnnie Weyerts
Paul Hill
Alpine High
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