Local Designers Compete in Jacque Dress Contest
Budow of Dallas leads a young design team with Jack Schwartz representing Jacque of Dallas Kay Edwards daughter of Hal Edwards of Big Bend National Park and Mrs Leroy Roark of Alpine. Lynn Hise of Iraan wins the Jacque dress while shopping in Alpine during a golf tournament.
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Budow
Dallas
Jack Schwartz
Jacque
Kay Edwards
Daghter
Hal Edwards
Big Bend National Park
Leroy Roark
Alpine
Lynn Hise
Iraan
Hunter
Bloys Meeting Opens At Fort Davis With Hundreds Attending
The 72nd Bloys camp meeting opened Tuesday at Skillman's Grove 17 miles northwest of Fort Davis. Hundreds of people attended as the annual gathering began in this Texas location.
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Ft. Davis
Fort Davis
Skillman’s
Grove
Here
Clergy Directory for Fort Davis and Nearby Churches
Ex officio superintendent is Rev William Van Auken pastor of Fort Davis Presbyterian Church. Preachers listed include Rev Levi Price First Baptist Monahans Dr James H Jauncey First Christian El Paso Rev Robert E Goodrich First Methodist Dallas and Dr Charles L King First Presbyterian Houston.
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William van Auken
Fort Davis Presbyterian Church
Levi Price
First Baptist Church
Monahans
James H. Jauncey
First Christian Church
el Paso
Robert E. Goodrich
First Methodist Church
Dallas
Charles L. King
First Presbyterian Church
Houston
Berkeley Hall Renovation Contract Awarded by City
Ralph Peters won a city contract to renovate Berkeley Halls at about 10 500 dollars. The General Services Administration rents the building at 200 dollars monthly, rising to 300 after renovation. Dr Don Gaddis asked the council to rezone nearby residential property for a new medical office. The council took the rezoning request under advisement. The council has approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Peters
Alpine
Berkeley Halls
Lee Cowell
General Services Administration
Don Gaddis
Fort Davis
City Council
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Mrs Virginia Bennett Buried At First Baptist Church
Funeral services for 96 year old Mrs Virginia F Roark Bennett were held at 10 a m in Alpine First Baptist Church with Rev R E Streetman officiating. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery. She died Monday at the home of her grandchildren in El Paso. She is survived by two children Milo L Bennett of El Paso and Gertrude Davis of Alpine, two brothers I C Roark of Alpine and W W Roark of Animas New Mexico, seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Tommy Henderson Jeff Graham Fritz Bill Weyerts Frank Matthews Kenneth Oto and Paul Forchheimer.
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Virginia F. Roark Bennett
First Baptist Church
R. E. Streetman
Elm Grove Cemetery
Animas, N. M
Cooke County
Texas
Orlando W. Bennett
Oklahoma Indian Territory
Brewster County
New Mexico
el Paso
Tommy Henderson
Jeff Graham
Fritz Bill Weyerts
Frank Matthews
Kenneth Oto
Paul Forchheimer
Baptists Start Revival with Dr Harlan Harris in Alpine
Dr Harlan Harris of Plainview Texas will lead a revival at the First Baptist Church in Alpine beginning September 17. Harris, Billy Graham classmate, has spent his ministry in evangelism after serving as Plainview pastor. He arrives from Baton Rouge Louisiana and will be aided by Oto Hilbrich Jr son of Alpine residents who will direct the music. Services run 10 AM and 7 30 PM daily.
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Harlan Harris
Plainview
Texas
First Baptist Church
Harris
Billy Graham
First Baptist Church of
Alpine
Baton Rouge
Oto Hilbrich, Jr
Otto Hilbrich
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Trans-Pecos
Jackie Budow
Bernard
Zenith
Eaton
West
Alpine Rexall
Srano
Jockey
Frank McCollum
Alakazam
del Monte
Gandy
Frankie Avalon
Dodie Stevens
Jonathan Winters
Sun
Kim
Alc
Holland
Audie Murphy Crosby
Aseih Wmichitis
Rchard Maibaum
Cinemascope
Omrected
OY Herbert Coleman
Pachard Maibaum
Walard Willingham
Peyton
Kimbell
Maxwell House
T-Bone
Clover Club
City
Berkeley Hall
Virginia Bennett
Sul Ross
J. R. O’rear
Fortuna Lodge
Alaska
O’rear
Sul Ross State College
Baptists
Twin Peaks
Gary Cooper
Naked
Edge
Web
Gidget
Cordura
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