Herbert Bloys Dies Suddenly at Fort Davis Camp Meeting
Herbert Daniel Bloys 72, son of Bloys Camp Meeting founder Dr W B Bloys, died Monday afternoon near Fort Davis while en route to the campground with nephew Leslie Fawcett Jr of San Antonio. Born June 19 1887 in Coleman he moved to Fort Davis in 1888 and lived there since. Survivors include sister Estelle Fawcett and brothers Roy and Arthur. Funeral at Presbyterian Church Fort Davis with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery.
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Bloys Camp Meeting
W. B. Bloys
Fort Davis
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Estelle) Fawcett
San Antonio
Roy Bloys
Arthur Bloys
van Horn
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Presbyterian Church
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Hillcrest
Alpine track meet results show multiple placings
Field notes list results with names Parker Fourth, W R Laneheart, Arthur Kyle Jr, Ed Valenzuela, Herman Hudson, Otis Coxgins, Willie Waller, Nilo Minja, J B Lynch, JH 6i, Al Sanchez, Earl Miller, Tony Valadez, all tied to Alpine. Placements include Ist second and consolation in various events with scores like 44 to 49.
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Ist
W. R. Laneheart
Arthur Kyle Jr
Ed Valenzuela
Alpine
Herman Hudson
Otis Coxgins
Willie Waller
Goldsmith
Nilo Minjarez
J. B. Lynch
Iron
al Sanchez
Earl Miller
Tony Valader
Cowboys Hope for Fast Finish in Sophomore League Playoffs
The Cowboys chase a league batting crown as Licky leads with 312 and Knorr 324 while Mack hits 300 plus. Gary Modrell tops with 20 complete games and 20 wins in the Sophomore League. Playoffs begin Sept 1 with cross division matchups and a final for the league title. Alpine and Kokernot Field host if the Cowboys advance. results from Aug 12 and a rainout precede the upcoming games.
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Wssee
Cts
Pec
Licky
Eicaque
Jim Knorr
Don Mack
Don Schwall
Gary Modrell
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Hobbs
Carlsbad
Kokernot Field
Alpine
Hobbs Cardinals
Lynn Rube
Mack
Statsky
Ellis
Vincent
Schilling
Schwall
Presley
Papstein
Knorr
Knutson
Ad Westergren
Terry Barber
Odessa
Dodgers
Alpine and Hobbs Cubs Baseball Results Snapshot
Tuesday through Monday schedule shows Hobbs Alpine results with scores and pitching lines. Rain caused postponements including Hobbs at Alpine and Alpine at Odessa. Standout performances include Hickman Hanson Prevatt and Skeen in multiple games.
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Rube & Krug
Modrell & Skeen
Carlsbad
Luckering
Stemac
Johnson
Ellis & Skee
Hickman
Hanson
Luckerying
Prevatt
Booth
Odessa
Highland Hereford Tour and Brotherhood Camp Events
The Highland Hereford breeders host a cattle tour starting at the Holland Mouse Hotel in Alpine with farms including Perry Cart wright Ranch H Ranch Pete Kennedy Frank Newsom Kim Ball and Catto Gage and a noon barbecue at Catto lodge. Cattle from the corn belt tour feeders visit stations along the route aided by a loud speaker system. The tour aims to acquaint corn belt feeders with current stock and renew old contacts. Separately the District 7 Brotherhood Encampment meets at Paisang September 7 with program by Dr. Harold Fuggian and Rev. Bob Eklund, running 3:30 pm Sunday to noon Monday.
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Alpine
Perry Cartwright
H_ Ranch
Pete Kennedy
Frank Newsom
Kimball
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Cattoh Hunting Lodge
Highland Hereford Breeders Association
Morrison
Whiteside County
Ilinois
Highland
Hereford Country
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District 7 Brotherhood
Paisang
Paul M. Evans
Harold Fuggian
el Paso
Bob Eklund
van Horn
Soldier recalls Strac alerts and 101st Airborne link
Gilbreath a veteran from Granite City writes about his Strac unit parallels with SAC and the risks of demolition work. He notes engineers build roads and airfields and warns that handling TNT is dangerous. He signs as Noah W Gilbreath RA18525315 574th Eng Co.DGCED Granite City Ul.
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Granite City
101st_ Airborne Div
Stra
Strategic Army Corps
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Air Force Sac
Strategic Air Command
Corps of Wineers
Gilbreath
Pfe
Noah W Gilbreath
Conservation leaders praise Sul Ross conference plans
In Alpine officials and organizations praise Dr. Bryan Wildenthal and Sul Ross for backing conservation education and the CEA conference. Don Littleton Tom McFarland and local clubs receive thanks for aiding the meeting. Marshall Formby, ex highway commissioner, to be honor guest at a Country Club dinner during Bloys Camp meeting.
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CEA
Bryan Wildenthal
Sul Ross
United States
Mone
Alpine
Don Littleton
Tom McFarland
Garden Club
Soil Conservation Districts
Texas Forest Servi Texas Game and Fish Commision
Alpine Lions Club
Pilot Club
Marshall Formby
Iuhway
Texas
Country Club
Bloys
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Chuck Roast
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Safeway
Morrell Snac
Mr. Clean
Grahams
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Pearl
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Canada
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Marfa
Stan Dempsey
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