Fort Davis Notes Show Students Earn State Honors
Fort Davis High School dominated Odessa region events with multiple first place finishes. Ann Espy and Kay Williams led tennis and doubles, Lea Grubb won prose, and Espy also took extemporaneous speech while the squad prepares for the state meet in Austin. Other residents visited Odessa El Paso Denver City and Korea-bound family updates capped the week.
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Fort Davis
Odessa
Ann Espy
Ann
Kay Williams
Gay Kahl
Lea Grubb
Austin
Tea at Espy Home Highlights Fort Davis Residents
Mrs. Jim Espy hosted a stylish tea at the Espy residence with Mrs. J W Espy and other local women including Mrs. Worth Evans and Miss Tommie Espy. A letter reports Andrew P Prude’s wife recovering from appendicitis and back on Easly farm at Taylor. Lucian Merrill, a former Fort Davis visitor, now serves on clipper ships in the Pacific. State Game Warden Tom Redford notes deer appear in good condition now after a prior year’s poor period.
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Avalanche
Jim Espy
J.W. Espy
Daugh
Worth Evans
and Jones
Gay Howard
Tommie Espy
Clay Espy
Andrew P. Prude
Fort Davis
Easly
Taylor
Pacific Ocean
Lucian Merrill
Tom Merrill
California
J. W. Merrill
Jeff Davis County
Great Air Clippers
Tom Redford
Social Visits and Family Travel Noted in Local Roundup
Mrs D M Bennett and Mrs Bernal Slight spent a weekend in El and traveled home with Slight daughter Mrs Arthur Spruill and her baby. Spruill plans to visit this week and will return to bring his wife and child home. Mr and Mrs John W Gentry returned from Houston after visiting their son John and family. North Carolina described as the widest eastern state spanning 500 miles from the Appalachians to the Outer Banks.
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Wilber Medley
el Paso
Jay Ward
Denver City
D. M. Bennett
Bernal Slight
Slight
Arthur Spruill
Mr. Spruill
John W. Gentry
John
Houston
North Carolina
Appalachian Mountains
Atlantic Ocean
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B.C. Neil
Hawaii
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Barbara Dirks
Mrs. H. Dirks
Busine
Ra's
Keth Jarratt
Scott
Bobo
Frank) Adams
Robert Carlton
Joe
Tracey
Dock Sublett
B. Woolley
C. Gibson
W. Graves
J.D. Crawford
Mr. C. J. Turner
W. C. Massey
West
Mrs. S. Mims
George Grubb Sr
Old Fort
Davis
Tom Reavley
Alpine
Complete Drug Service
Girl Scout
Helen Hull Jacobs
W Rumson
N. J
Amy
Tell ! “Alpine Lumber CO
On-Ca-Foe
Safeway
del Monte
Libby Peas
U.s.no. 1 Portales
Romaine
Artichokes
RathSmok
Rced
T-Bone Ste
Aks
Folgers
Hills Bros
Maryland Club
Xwell House
Pineapple
Wesson Oil
Abby
Safeway Stores, Incorporated
Federal Land Bank
Marta
Texas
J. Fred Lalanne
Useo
Falcon
Casner’s
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Buick
Cadillac
GMC
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