Fort Davis News Briefs Highlight Local War Efforts and Community Events
Fort Davis reports include plans for a two night weekly First Aid class taught in Spanish for the Latin American community, several families awaiting husbands in defense roles, and church union services for Easter. Notices cover school elections, a letter from Captain Hawes in the Philippines, Red Cross sewing days, and local committee updates.
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Anderson School
Fort Davis
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Baptist Church
H.C. Good ‘Man
Red Cross
Totel Limpia
Andderson School
Fayette
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Parachutist George Hopkins Makes Another Leap
Fort Worth reports George Hopkins the parachute jumper who fell from Devil's Tower in Wyoming last fall has made another leap. Geraldine Howard Jenkins, a 23 year old brunette, revealed this week she is now Mrs George Hopkins. He is stationed at Fort Benning Georgia as a paratrooper. State Highway Patrol addressed the group on safety and led about an hour of song.
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Fort Worth
George Hopkins
Devil's Tower
Wyoming
Geraldine Howard Jenkins
Fort Benning
Alpine FFA Team Leads Texas at Livestock Judging Contest
The Alpine FFA team placed third overall at a livestock show contest featuring 52 teams from Texas and New Mexico. Las Cruces NM claimed first, Anthony NM second, with Alpine as the top Texas squad. Wes ter Wooley was high-scoring in sheep judging. teammates were Otis Coggins and Billy Burling, with Carl Shults Jr. as alternate. coach R C Mitchell.
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Anthony
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Wester Wooley
Wooley
Otis Coggins
Billy Burling
Carl Shults Jr
R. C. Mitchell
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