Valentine road plan changes and local notices in Fort Davis area
Local Fort Davis and Jeff Davis county items cover road program pendings, Valentine road prospects, and roving PWA works with intermittent use of county crews. Community notes include birthday shout for John Means and history of the Boys camp idea, plus Baptist revival in El Paso and social club activities with Miss Lallie Brit speaking on health.
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John Means
John Z Means
Mr Means
Jeff Davis County
Valentine Country
Alpine Public Schools Show Splendid Record of Success
Report from Alpine outlines strong scholastic and athletic performance across the district. Notable achievements include accreditation in 31 subjects, high college transfer acceptance, district wins in one act play and declamation, strong basketball and football records, a dominant bi-county meet showing Alpine high school pride, and a Mexican Junior High with new facilities and enrollment at 354.
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Alpine Public Schools
Alpine
United States
Unite 1
Oona
Oxon
Fort Stockton
Brewster
Terrell
Marathon
Joe Hord
Doris Binion
Lola Lee Young
Ruth Chambers
Eleanor Ray
Byron Wright
Mary Ethel Crawford
Joe Hardt
Howard Sonnier
Jaoona
Pumle High School Divisen
Essembly
Rock Mountain
PTA
Central Ward
Miss Mitchell
Terlingua District News Notes and Visitors
Mr H E Perry and secretary Miss Jean Davis spend a few days in El Paso. F B Lewis visited Alpine last week. Sheriff Elmer Taylor was in Terlingua Monday. Mr and Mrs David Kokernot visited Terlingua Saturday. Miss Janet Roy Sul Ross student visited her parents Mr and Mrs W A Roy of Mariposa last weekend. Mrs BB Daggett and daughter Mary Adele visiting El Paso.
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H. E. Perry
Jean Davis
Ei Paso
Elmer Taylor
Terlingua
David Kokernot
Janet Roy
Sul Ross
W. A. Roy
Mariposa
Mrs. BB. Daggett
Mary Adele
el Paso
Earl Anderau
Mrs
A. M. Turney
Alpine
Erosion protection urged for Texas crop land
A Texas agricultural official says about 19.5 million acres of Texas crop land should be protected from erosion, with 7.8 million needing terraces or contouring. It notes farmers have already terraced or contoured over 12 million acres, and in 1996 county programs under extension leadership added more than 2.338 million acres, doubling prior annual totals.
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Texas
M. R. Bentley
Extension Service
Strong Heart and Unlikely Miracle Among City News
A Chicago woman, Mrs Ines Greer, 42, plunged from a ninth floor apartment to a wire netting over the basement, suffering injuries but her heart kept beating and doctors say she may recover. Lyon Talent of St Louis, 53, celebrated his twentieth child arrival, walking the hospital halls as he awoke to the news. He joked about choosing a name already used by a previous child.
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Ines Greer
Chicago
Lyon Talent
St. Louis
Aaron
Church Services And Bible School Notices
At The Churches FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 948 Sunday school 1:00 Morning worship 8:00 Evening services Wednesday 8 p m Choir rehearsal You are cordialy invited to worship with us J T MORROW Minister Pro FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH Bible school 9:45 a m Morning worship 10 80 sermon The Mind of Christ What is it How is it manifested today What are the benefits The Bible tells Evening service 8 00 sermon The Writings That no Man Reads What did Jesus write on the ground Was there any other writing What lesson does this Scripture teach You are always welcome at the friendly church M A BUHLER Minister
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First Christian Church
Jesus
John
Bible School
Christ
M. A. Buhler
Black-Draught Touted For Constipation Relief In Ads
An old advertisement extols Thedford's Black-Draught as a remedy for constipation and sluggish bowels. It quotes user testimonials, including a couple from Safe, Arkansas, praising relief from discomfort and fatigue after taking the product.
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Safe
Ark
Thedford
Baptist Church Hosts Vocational Emphasis Week
Sul Rows Baptist Student Union inaugurates Vocational Emphasis Week with 9:45 a.m. Bible school led by the pastor in the Young People department. Morning worship follows at 10:50 a.m. with baptism and the evening series continuing at 8:00 p.m. Church school at 8:45 and services led by Rev. Walter L. Barr. Franklin R. Poage, Pastor. Christian Science Lesson Sermon outlines doctrine of atonement with biblical citations.
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Mist Baptist Church
Baptist Student Union of Sul
B.S. U
Training Union
Walter L. Barr
Franklin R. Poage
Fragmentary religious excerpt on gospel preaching
An excerpt discusses beliefs about the risen Jesus and his command to preach to all nations. It includes a quoted Bible passage from Mark and a reference to a Christian Science text by Mary Baker Eddy. The fragment combines scripture with doctrinal notes from a lesson sermon.
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Mary Saker Eddy
Bentley notes progress on land protection yet many acres remain
The report cites that about 2 meet an additional million acres have been accounted for while noting the figures are approximate. Bentley emphasizes progress but says the job is not finished with about 16 million acres of unprotected land left to terrace.
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Bentley
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Mise Britt
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Lallie Brit
Csacnney
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Eginton
Irene Ial Ner Neces Asso Bs Vaioe
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McDonald Observatory
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J. T. Morrow
Christian Science Services
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Dom Adams
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T. A. Beard
UN Books
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Alpine, Texas
Hiss
Mildred Witwer
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Mobilgas Mobiloil
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