Peace Sermons At Fort Davis Churches
Fort Davis report notes First Presbyterian sermon Accent The Positive by Rev Julian T Hendren with choir and vesper service. Psalm 95 readings. First Methodist service led by Rev S M Mims titled A Date With Destiny. Jeremiah 1 themes discussed. prayers by Rev F G Fisher and Rev Reinholt Machtle. Mrs Marvin Adkins at piano.
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First Presbyterian Church
Julian T. Hendren
Lucy Foster
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Hendren
J. Keesey Miller
William H. Clark
William
Bill) Clark
Tyrone T. Kelly
First Methodist Church
S. M. Mims
Jeremah
Mims
Jeremiah
F. G. Fisher
Marlin
Reinholt Machtle
San Antonio
Marvin Adkins
el Paso
From where I sit Hap Jackson helps Biff Morgan
A local columnist notes Hap Jackson assists Biff Morgan in alfalfa field work while discussing community duty and support for the National Guard. He emphasizes civic duties like voting jury service and respecting neighbors rights to drink beer or buttermilk, framing unity and strength.
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Hap Jackson
Biff Morgan
Biff
Hap
National Guard
America
Returns from Philadelphia Visit and Local Guests
Mrs A W Rau has returned from a two week trip to Philadelphia visiting daughter Mrs Anita Capri and family. Mrs Voleta Kilgore of Ruidoso N M is visiting with her sister Mrs Clara Gibson this week. Mr and Mrs Edgar Fisher and sons Billie Eddie and Lee of Brenham visited last week with Edgar’s parents Mr and Mrs J C Fisher. Mr and Mrs Marvin Adkins of El Paso visited here this week in the home of Mrs Adkins’ parents Rev S M Mims and Mrs Mims.
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A. W. Rau
Philadelphia
Anita Capri
Clara Gibson
Voleta Kilgore
Ruidoso
N. M
Gibson
Kilgore
Edgar Fisher
Billie
Eddie
Lee
Brenham
Edgar
J. Cc. Fisher
Marvin Adkins
el Paso
Congregational Singing at First Baptist Church
Morning and evening services led by Rev. R G Hopson focus on faith and perseverance. Sermons discuss Peter’s faltering faith and David’s prayers for wisdom and guidance. Bloys camp meeting at Skillman Grove runs through Aug 25 with four recurring speakers.
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First Baptist Church
R. G. Hopson
Peter
Hopson
Christ
Milner C. Brittian
Taft
Ray Newton
Mr. Hopson
Training Union
David
R. C. Withers
Tyrone T. Kelly
Fort Davis
Skillman Grove
Bloys
L. D. Anderson
First Christian Church
Fort Worth
Samuel L. Joekel
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Austin
J. Chess Levern
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
San Antonio
P. D. O’brien
Big Spring
O’brien
Weather Cooler with Light Shower Reported near Fort Davis
Showers have fallen around Fort Davis with .03 inch measured on Aug 15. Nine rainless days were recorded in August per the local gauge caretaker Barry Scobee. An overcast and cooler Monday morning brought no moisture. McDonald observatory stress reports were unavailable. Mr and Mrs B R Taylor and Mrs Lillian Mims, Sul Ross Northwestern Educational trip members, returned Monday night pleased with the trip.
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Fort Davis
Barry Scobee
McDonald Observatory
B. R. Taylor
Lillian Mims
Death of Ewing Y. Freeland at 66 in Brownwood and Fort Davis
Word comes from Fort Davis that Ewing Y. Freeland 66 of Brownwood and Fort Davis died Saturday night August 15 after about a year illness. He is survived by his wife and one son Tommy. The family spends summers at Canyon Lodge Fort Davis but could not this season. Further details are unavailable at this time.
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Fort Davis
Ewing Y. Freeland
Brownwood
Mr. Freeland
Tommy
Canyon Lodge
Birth of Henry Elzie Heyduck in Egan linked to Fort Davis family
Henry Elzie Heyduck born Tuesday August 11 to Mr and Mrs Heyduck of Egan. Paternal grandmother Mrs Henry A Heyduck of Fort Davis and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs E S Avitts of Alvin. Henry has sisters Linda and Jerry. Fort Davis attendees at Sul Ross Reading Conference included Mrs Clem Page and Mrs Lucille Yount, both teachers in Ysleta district. Ruth Carlton plans to return to Crystal City. Wayne Barnes, son of Mr and Mrs B J Barnes of Carlsbad New Mexico, visited with grandmother Mrs Henry A Heyduck. Continued on Page 7.
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Duck
Egan
Henry Elzie
Henry A. Heyduck
Fort Davis
E. S. Avitts
Alvin
Henry
Linda
Jerry
Sul Ross College
Clem Page
Lucille Yount
Ruth Carlton
Page
Yount
Ysleta
Miss Carlton
Crystal City
Wayne Barnes
B. J. Barnes
Carlsbad
N. M
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Fort Davis News
A. N. Alkire
Jesus
Joe Marsh
Marne
Uniwd States Brewers Foundation
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital
Bob Alcott
Dallas
Jamieson Film Company
Donald Ray Mathews
Lamesa
Linda Kay Morehead
Italy
Texas
Deborah Jester
Scottish Rite Hospital
Deborah
Ona
C. G. Morrison Co
Val Carter
C. G
Alpine, Texas
E. Y. Freeland
Brittian
Maratha
Paul
Mrs
Charles B. Hey
Mac Sproul
Androcles
BIG Cartoon Circus
Teh
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