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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1929
Page
7
Alpine high school will greet students at a new building on West College Avenue, with final touches including painting and furniture placement. The facility, nearly a block long, will host classrooms and an auditorium with lighting effects and a ceiling to ease congestion, and classes start Monday morning.
The Frades grammar school will be taught in the renovated old building after updates and overhaul. The move reflects ongoing improvements to local education facilities over the past several years.
The page shows stores full of back to school items. Parents prepare to equip children with pencils ink paper tablets and other supplies, facing higher prices and heavy shopping as the new year begins.
Efforts are underway to secure a prominent outside map for the Maligh High School building dedication. A service was planned before school opening, but construction delays caused plan revisions. A memorandum was upcoming this week with further announcements as definite plans are completed.
A garbled fragment references fear of influenza and a sense of illness among readers. It suggests concern about the flu and its impact, likely from a community or period-style notice, but lacks clear names, dates, or place details. The readable text implies public health worry without specific facts.
Supt J H Head says the three Alpine schools will open separately on Monday at 2 a m with no general gathering at the new building. Pupils up to sixth grade report to their respective schools while the Madera Mexican school opens Monday with expected larger attendance. The Meri pile school has doubled its building fee lately and a strong teacher corps is planned.
With the opening of school next week a full quota of castors staff etc will be chosen and the Alpine ws will begin its regular Weekly appearance in the Avalanche. Patrons of the school A as others Interested are upset by the training which may develop some future journals.
Avalanche correspondent at Fort Davis questions early cattle and herdsmen presence in the Big Bend after a Denver Post tale about 5000 longhorn bones found in a Brewster County cave. The piece notes the 1812 Maxee expedition and calls for light on early American activity in the region.
A garbled OCR style passage contrasts religious and baseball settings with quoted lines about faith. It then tangentially references a boundary removing act in Washington and mentions a person described by nicknames and inconsistent regional names, ending with a confusing closing note.
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