Fort Davis News Roundup Echoes Deaths and Events
Mrs A N Alkire, Fort Davis News, details the death of Edward Davis, notes Fabens ties and a large Fort Davis funeral procession, plus weather records from McDonald Observatory. It covers church services, missionary society meetings, visits from Houston and Sonora, and local student achievements at the Regional VIII meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fabens
Fort Davis
M. Mims
LH Davis
Clyde
Texas
Otis Grubb
George Grubb
Earl Grubb
Jack Dunas
Ralph Fisher
Preston Johnson
Port Davie
College of Hartnett
Joe Mendoza
Jack Reynolds
Alfonso Tercero
Maroaks Acton
Audrey Faye Newton
Anne Mims
It Happened Here 20 Years Ago Plans Halted for Highway HQ Move
The Alpine district planned move of highway headquarters to Pecos was halted temporarily. The April 22, 1927 Avalanche report notes local events including a capacity Mojave show, a 22-year-old Willie Carruthers of Haskell wanted by officials, and several school results from the Central School and Anderson school. The piece also references sports, honors rolls, and local activity around Fort Davis and Sul Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche
Alpine
Pecos
McCamey to join Mr Spence at Sul Ross booster event
Mrs Ida Kokernot returns from a visit with her two sons John and Beebe students at San Marcos Baptist Academy. Make plans now to attend the Sul Ross Booster Club meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Patton
Corine Johnson
Wendell ‘Sweet
Houston
Mr. Sweet
Uvalde
Roy DuBose
John
Otis McPhaul
Jackie and
Jerry
Sonora
W. Patton
McPhaul
William Patton
B. J. Doty
Baby
McCamey
Mr. Spence
Ida Kokernot
Sons
John and
Beebe
San Marcos
Sul Ross Booster Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
N News
A. N. Alkire
Fother
G. W. Davis
Edward Davis
Davie
Hat
Fabdens
G. Watt Davie
Lily
Betty
Emiles
Juan’ Jr
Benjamin
Faiurvias
Victoria Villarreal
Vallarreal
Mise Iva Snead
Robert Lee
J.C. Snead
McDonald Observatory
DM. Pepper Jamall
Roger
H.C. van de Hulst
McDonald Observ ‘Atory
Yer Observatory
Williams Bay
Wis
van de Mulst
USA
Holland
Martin
S. M. Mims
Paul Martin
Little Rock
Ark
God
Christ
G. F. Jones
Edwin Jones
Arthur F. Babcock
Austin
Ouston
Abilene
Beau McCutcheon
Dorothy Hinds
Mac Sproul
Mineral Wella
Rio Gramie Valley
San Antonio
Juan Villarreal
Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society
R. Irving
J. P. Weatherby
Outreach
C.K. Miller
A N. Alkire
Lloyd Allen
Waco
Barry Scobee
Robert C. Withers
The
Mojave
Willie Carruthers
Haskell
Central School
Audrey Newton
Quetana Newton
Kay Carlton
Nadine Casbeer
Jimmie Granger
Lucy Miller
Martha’ Brittain
Betty Mayes
Billie Louise Granger
Bill Grubb
June Redford
Joan Weaver
Jimmy Dominguez
Dan Hartnett
Ronnie Hartnett
Lewis Jarret
Burt Weir
Patsy Espy
Jenella Morris
Albert Fryar
Horace Lee Crawford
Nola Acton
Anderson School
W. E. Smith
Eva Domingues
Fred Hartnett
Lillie Domingues
Ben Martin
Rudges Dominguez
Teresa Tercero
Er- Delia Manuela
Mary Lou Dominguez
Felicita de- Helen Jimenez
Jesus Idriguez
Maria Bejaran
Consuelo Bentley
Aurora Demin
Ever
Juanita Garcia
Irene Granado
Candida Granada
Hortense Granado
Esperanza Granado
Senaida Salcido
Patsy Acosta
Albert Villanueva
More Fort Davis
Miller
Dad Barker
Border
Jess Hill
Dennis
Almeida
Garmonds
Mexico
Hate
Shortt Bow Siler
Hil and
Dean
Rose the Border Wines
Sul Ross
Jas. A Burke
U.S. Veterans Bureau
John Young Land Co
Kansas
W. H. Kokernot Jr
Register Insurance Co
Davenport
Laws
Joel Wright Jr
Walter Smith
H. Winkler
New York City
Mrs
Louis Forchheimer
Gladys Peters
Balmorhea
Ruel Adams
Ter- Lingua
Dale
First National Bank
of Alpine
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Member
Federal Reserve System
United States
City Depository
L. Kokernot
Pres
G. W. Baines
V-Pres
G. B. Crawford
J. Roy Spence
City Drug Store
Chiropractic
D. A. Hilton
Ny & Holland
Cockrell
Tex
General Electric
Storey - Whiteside
Buick
Buick Car Care
Eet
Buick Care
Casner Motor CO
Alpine, Texas
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