Principals Named for Sul Ross Romeo and Juliet
Mask and Slipper Club at Sul Ross College presents Romeo and Juliet with Allen Laden as Romeo Enrique Espinoza as Paris kinsman the Prince Frances Morelock as Juliet Anna Goering as Juliet for next Tuesday night Mrs Freda Gibson Powell staged last night’s performance for Bullows Exes Homecoming crowd expected tonight and again next Tuesday night Curtain at 8 30 PM each evening Admittance free for both shows directed by Freda Gibson Powell and Annie Kate Ferguson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enrique Espinoza
Mask & Slipper Club
Sul Ross College Dramatic Organization
Allen Laden
Romeo
Enrique Rapinces
Paris” Kinsman
the Prince
Frances Morelock
Juliet
Onight
Anna Goering
Mra
Freda Gitwon Powell
Bullows Exes
Anna
Altho the
Ublic
Freda Gibson Powell
Annie Kate Ferguson
Sul Ross Dramatic Department
Fort Davis Plans Interscholastic Meet Entries
Fort Davis will send twelve contestants to the regional Interscholastic Language meet in Alpine this Saturday. Local entries include Louise Pluber and Margaret Duncan in girls doubles tennis, Elizabeth Fowlkes in singles, Billy Clark in boys singles, Régar Fisher in declamation, Frances Grube in declamation, Sonny Stewart in junior boys, Clautia Page in junior girls, Tyrrell DeVolin in Extemporaneous speech, and Willy Clark in typewriting. Only two track and field athletes qualified for the regional meet: Henry Beall in the 440 and Clet Meeks in shot put and high hurdles. The article also notes the passing of Rev. L. R. Millican in El Paso and his long ties to Fort Davis, with mention of Paisano Baptist Encampment origins and family history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Davis
Alpine
Louise Pluber
Margaret Duncan
Elizabeth Fowlkes
Billy Clark
Régar Fisher
Irl
Frances Grube
Chool
Sonny Stewart
Rede School
Clautia
Page
Tyrrell DeVolin
Willy Clark
van Horn
Henry Beall
Clet Meeks
Local notices and oddities from the era
An itemized sale notice includes Herefords and an electric range for sale with a date of 4 18 40. A housing ad seeks board and room at Mrs J L Milam in Tresdwell Howse. A dramatic animal incident recounts an eagle attacking a lamb after finding its mother dead, with men intervening as the tragedy began. The text ends mid-sport reference noting track and field events.
Local track meet crowns winners in Van Horn
Van Horn won the district track meet with 53 points followed by Fort Davis 35 and the host district 16 with 48. James McBride of Fort Davis set a low hurdles district record at 305 and other records fell for Van Horn. T. W. Zuber announced the sale of his residence here to B L Grant of McCamay, noting he built it years ago and used it as a summer home as well as a winter residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amermcholaatic League
van Horn
Marfa
Fort Davis
Brcken
James McBride
T. W. Zuber
Grant
McCamay
Cavalry Division Heads to Uncle Billy Kingston Ranch
The First Cavalry division will maneuvre in the Toyahvale Balmerhea area from April 20 to May 30 and establish headquarters on rancher W. Le Kingston near Uncle Billy Kingston. Kingston, an early settler, helped develop Toyabvale and Balmerdon, and the region relies on Solomon Springs for water. an SP-COC camp is noted as part of the upgrade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavalry
Billy
Kingston
Avalanche
Balmorhea
First Cavalry Division
Toyahvale
Belmorhes
W. le “Uncle Billy
Toyabvale
Balmerdon
Jett
Davia
Phantom Lake
Solomen Springs
Balmerhen
Toyabwele
Solomon Springs
Prtrenisn Avelendhe Advartivert Town Notice
An advertisement from a town notices column lists Prtrenisn Avelendhe as the advertiser. The fragment provides no dates or locations beyond the town context.
Also Mentioned on This Page
College
Anna Goerd
Barry Scoble
Conn
Fagle
3. W. Merrill Ranch
Een Deaneies Caan
Carroll Veugin
J. L. Milam
Tresdwell Howse
Pield
Norte America
First National Bank
Alpace
Texas
Geo
W. Baines
Vico-Paun
GB Crawford
Cossm
Oma Ae Oling Ou
Nor
Alpine Lumber CO
Alplas
Gateway
Aoe
Sra
Ysseys
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