Thanksgiving union service and local hunting notices in Fort Davis
Thanksgiving union service at First Baptist Fort Davis led by Rev. Robert D. Lovell featured psalms and prayers. Local residents and visitors, including Mr. and Mrs. John C. Jackson and the Brittains, attended gatherings and shared stories of deer hunting with several notable catches.
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First Baptist Church
Robert D. Lovell
Rk. D. Lovell
United States of America
Tyrone Kelly
Hunters flock to Fort Davis for deer season closing
A crowded Fort Davis deer season drew many hunters to the Davis Mountains. The report lists dozens of visitors by names and home towns including John G. Pryde guest ranch guests S H Collier Jesse Dudley Mercedes Charles Bell Donna W L Hilton Wylie Briscoe John Stagner Col J B Lapsley Mrs Porter Lindsley Rutherford Parks Josephine Markham L P McClenny Charlotte N C J G Shirley R Michael Shirley Mexico City W T Burns Monterrey Mexico and on the J W Friend ranch the Rev Milner C Brittain and Mrs.
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Davis Mountains
Fort Davis
John G. Pryde
S. H. Collier
Jesse Dudley
Mercedes
Charles Bell
Donna
W. L. Hilton
Wylie Briscoe
Houston
John Stagner
J. B. Lapsley
Porter Lindsley
Rutherford Parks
Josephine Markham
Dallas
L. P McClenny
Charlotte
N. C
J. G Shirley
R. Michael
Shirley
Mexico City
W. T. Burns
Monterrey
Mexico
J. W. Friend Ranch
Milner C. Brittain
Lee Prude dies at 79 in Clovis New Mexico
Lee Prude 79 of Clovis NM died at home on Sunday November 28. He was a brother of the late A G Prude of Fort Davis and father to Chandler Denver and Gunther Portales. He is survived by his second wife and other relatives. Grave side services were held at Hillcrest cemetery December 1.
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Lee Prude
Clovis
N. M
A. G. Prude
Fort Davis
Sargie Espy
J. W. Espy
W. S. Miller
Chandler
Denver, Colo
Gunther
Portales
John G. Prude
Martha Prude
Madeline Prude
Juliet Rowley
Hillcrest Cemetery
Weather Summary and Thanksgiving Visitors Reported
Weather details for November 15 to 21 from McDonald Observatory readings missing due to telephone issues are included with the prior week data. Daily high and low temperatures for Mount Locke list seven days, followed by another week’s temperatures. Local residents Mrs Sproul, Mrs Brestrup and families, and Mr and Mrs Coan are noted as Thanksgiving visitors in the area.
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McDonald Observatory
Mount Locke
Sun
Alpine Avalanche Thanksgiving News and Local Obituaries
The Alpine Avalanche reports Thanksgiving greetings as Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Haley traveled to Uvalde for family visits. It notes LaGrange origins of several locals including the Killough family and Nell Mulloy of Fort Davis. Thanksgiving at the Old Fort Davis Trading Post and Museum drew 20 registrants, with 86 more visitors over the final November weekend bringing total 15 848 in 149 days.
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N. St. St
Alpine
Texas
Forbes Publishing Company
Lynn Forbes
Nell Forbes
Socie
A. N. Alkire
Fort Davis
Mattie V. Chambers
Marathon
Killoughs Celebrate 62nd Wedding Anniversary in LaGrange
Mr and Mrs John H Killough of LaGrange mark their 62nd anniversary with a family dinner They wed at Travis Street Methodist Church across from their home Mrs Killough formerly Nellie Goodwin Bradshaw
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John H. Killough
LaGrange
Killoughs
Travis Street
Old Fort grounds caretakers resign. Leonard Rinehart new caretaker
The caretakers of the cot tages and the Old Fort grounds have resigned and moved to Arizona. Leonard Rinehart becomes the new caretaker, living in a cottage at the Old Fort grounds with Mrs. Rinehart and their children. Francisco Granado, longtime Fort Davis resident, died on Thanksgiving at his home aged around 90. Funeral Mass was at St. Joseph's Church and burial followed in the cemetery. Foster Bell Granger and Alfred Miller from San Antonio visited Granger's grandparents and sister Joan Weaver.
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Louie Johnson
Stamford
San Angelo
Fort Stockton
Old Fort
Arizona
Leonard Rinehart
Francisco Granado
Fort Davis
Mexico
Foster Bell Granger
Alfred Miller
San Antonio
Foster
Tom T. Granger
Joan Weaver
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Fort Davis News
Edgar A. Guest
John C. Jackson
George Grubb
Mrs
Lane Mills
Kent
Mrs. Grubb
Mrs. Mills
Brittain
Martha
Paul
Tommy
Taft
Brittains
Mr. Brittain
Mackie Sproul
R. L. Sproul
Sproul
Jimmie Johnson
Gibbie Grubb
Jimmie
Preston
Johnson and
Gibby
Earl Grubb
Webster
Art Vis
Marfa
Magdalena DeAnda
Eddie Webster
Evelyn Cano
Susie Dominguez
W.S.C.S
J. R. Cook
Fort Davis, Texas
Paul R. Weyerts, D. V. M
West Ave
Alpine, Texas
Clay Evans
Worth Evans
Clay
Texas Tech
Lubbock
H. L. Tarvin
Weatherford
Mrs. Tarvin
McKinney
Mr.Farvin
Ir. Mac Sproul
M. C. Lettinich
Fabens
Myrtle Stewart
Justice of the Peace
A. P
Gus) Boyt of
Odessa
Mont Nash
Ben Morriss
Douglassville
van Horn
Jeb
D. D. Brestrup
Craig
Steve
Randy
Littlefield
B. E. Coan
el Paso
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Presidio
H. G. Haley
Uvalde
Col
A. Y. Bradshaw
Killough
I. G. Killough
Charles
H. C. Sadler
Austin
Pat
Nellie Lee) Mulloy
Mulloy
la Grange
Bill Goss
News
Coeneen
Gard
A. J. Gard
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery
American School
Manhattan
Forchheimer
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