Know Your City Schools By Peyton Cain First Week 1950 51
The article reviews Alpine’s school start with record enrollments across Morgan and Centennial schools, freshman classes, and new facilities. It notes potential staffing changes under Gilmer Aiken rules, attendance trends, and possible consequences for classroom units. A cast iron hot water heater failure flooded Central gym basement, disrupting activities.
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Peyton Cain O
State Vocational
Alpine
Central
Marfa
Centennial
Central School
Morgan School
Gilmer-Aiken
Geal
Central Gym
Alpine School Notes And Community Activities Review
An Alpine area notice highlights lack of hot water at the school baths and a new heater installation. It lists a six-sided folder of local college schedules and school activities for about 195 students. A senior girls party at the high school gym precedes Freshman Week traditions, with staff leads named. An Educational Publishers of Dallas letter discusses a reading program and demonstration setup for Alpine schools, seeking pupil groups and materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Jffin
Aubrey Webb
Alan Fraser
Reba Smith
Myrtle Whiteside
Laidan Brothers, “Educational Publishers of
Dallas
Mtt
Cain
Alpine
Aleady
Alpine Conternee
A.W. Bain
Rebs’ Smith
Ra Uassiter
Edith. Speer
Central Thind
Imal
James Crawford
Dulin
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Legion Auxiliary to Install Officers in Alpine Friday
The American Legion Auxiliary Big Bend Post 79 will install officers at the American Legion club this Friday at 7 p.m. Mrs. Mary Jo Sohl, Fifth Division president, will perform the installation. A quiz program and social hour follow the business session. All Auxiliary members are invited.
Fort Davis School Staff Highlights and Longtime Teachers
The Fort Davis school system honors longtime educators Miss Callie Holt and Mrs Clara Gibson. Holt marks 50 years in teaching with a career starting at 18 in Victoria and Waco before 30 years in Fort Davis, teaching from 4th grade to high school. Gibson clocks 35 years in Texas and 9th in Fort Davis, mentoring her superintendent in early schooling and reflecting a family of educators.
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Ee Aea
Young
Prineinpak
R. D. Swartz
Jean Dunlap
Ralph L. Russell
John Conaway
J.H. Clark
Central
Anderson
Central Grade
J.D. Crawford
Ira Hector
W. L. Young
V. E. “Smith
Callie Holt
Victoria
Texas
Waco
Fort Davis
Caltie
Callie
Clara Gibson
Carlton
Clara
Gibson
Clora
Fort Davis Indians Face Sierra Blanco in Open Season Kickoff
The Fort Davis Indians meet the Sierra Blanco team at Fort Davis Friday the 15th at 3:00 p.m. This is the Indians first game of the year. The school updates include a new high school root, upgraded visual education in rooms, and a replacement turn-gate for the Anderson school overpass.
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Anderson School
Fort Davis
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Dollahite
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Delaware
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Iness and Professional Directory
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Tslephant Jrem
BIG Bend Photo. ‘& Curio Shop
Eixth Street
Gene Houghton
Public Accountant
Alpine, Texas
Ralph W. Peters
General ‘Building Contractor
Xtrud
Trans Pecos
Brewster Co
P.O
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Franklin Life Insurance
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Offiice
Inburar
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Holland Ave
T.a.beard
Vipsmupyton
Standard Oil
Ger Uhking
Fina Gabiies
Spacemish Wort
Werk
Harris
W. Helland
Alpine Plumbing Co
Fifth St
Crawford - Baines Insurance Agency
Alpini
Avalanch
M.A. Webb
Lynn Forbes
Merle Friesen
C. D. Wood
Congress
Brewster
Jeff Devis
Jim Francois
Wuay
Fiaence Loans
S of Texas
Xtra
Elliott's
GE. Holland
Res Sieracer
RIS
Dempsey's Watch Shop
Tom H. Stowell
Realtor
Real Estate Tax Service Bookkeeping
Holland Hotel Lobby
Revere
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Atom Ce Penson
Reddy Kilowatt
West Texas Utilities Company
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