Fort Davis Notes Highlight Education and Travel
Miss Cecilia Thompson, Fort Davis teacher trained at Sul Ross College, will teach speech at Lakeview School in San Angelo. Myrl McBride, a Fort Davis native, joins Standard Oil Co. in New Mexico. County officials toured Albuquerque, seeing the Stratoliner. Local residents report rain and swampy conditions in the Davis Mountains as summer visitors return for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche
Cecilia Thompson
Fort Davis
Sul Ross College
Lakeview School
San Angelo
H. G. Thompson
Myml McBride
Sul Ross
University of New Mexico
Standard Oil Co
New Mexico
Garden Club hears Charles Taylor on peony culture
Alpine Garden Club meeting featured Nurseryman Charles Taylor owner of Chuck's Garden and Grove as guest speaker. He spoke on peony culture and soil suitability, with color slides shown. Hostesses and members enjoyed flowers, punch, and cookies as Mrs. Ray Spence led the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles ©. Taylor
Chuck
Alpine Garden Club
Taylor
Presbyterian Church
Mmes, L. Forchheimer
Ed Davidson
J. O. Casparis
Birth Announcement for Luana Joyce Cano in Alpine
Fidel Cano Jr and Lorena Orona announce the birth of their daughter Luana Joyce on August 12 at Brewster County Memorial Hospital. She weighed 7 pounds 1.5 ounces. Grandparents Paz and Lorena Orona of Alpine and Fidel and Mrs. Samo of Alpine attend the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidel Cano Jr
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Luana Joyce
Cano
Lorena Orona
Paz Orona
Alpine
Fidel Samo
Fort Davis visits include Burleson residents and Hackneys
Fort Davis residents hosted visitors from Burleson Texas Mr and Mrs P C Hector and Mrs Hector in their home. They traveled with Mrs Hector granddaughter and grandson. Claude Hackney formerly lived in Fort Davis stopped by en route to Houston after California visit. Hackney is brother of W W McCutcheon Sr. Friends included Mrs Jim Walker and Miss Callie Holt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Often
San Antonio
A. D. Bloys
Fort Davis
Thomas E. Love
Dorothy
Dallas
Mile High
P. C. Hector
Burleson, Texas
Ira Hector
Hector
Tre
P. C
Claude Hackney
Houston
California
Mr. Hackney
W. W. McCutcheon Sr
Jim Walker
Callie Holt
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Old Fort
Davis
Davis Mountains
Carlton
William Granger
Albuquerque
Garden Club
Ts. W. E. Williams
Holland Hotel
Mmes
T. M. Lankford
J. M. Alderson
J. T. Carney
Casparis
R. G. Crowder
Davidson
Forchheimer
Wiley Holland
C. C. Holman
Hudson
Hopkins
Spence
A. M. Turney
Williams
Flora Daugherty
Fidel Cano Jrs
Federal Land Bank
Federal Land Bank Association of
Marfa
Fred LaLanne
Marfa, Texas
Fort Davis News
Texas
Mrs
Mile-Hi Motel
Big Bend Pharmacy
P. D. Coulson
E. Holland
Brownie
del Monte Sweet
Imbell
Scott
Kimbell
Gandy
Minute Maid
Stokley
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