Museum official warns amateurs ruin Big Bend ruins
Fort Davis correspondent reports Prof Victor J. Smith of Sul Ross College condemns casual digging by amateur archaeologists in the Big Bend area. He says artifacts gain value only with context and proper excavation assays, urging coordination with experts to protect irreplaceable sites and encourage rancher collaboration.
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Big Bend
Victor J. Smith
Sul Ross College
Fort Davis Mile High Club
Smith
Museum of the West Texas Historical and Scientific Society
Alpine
By Bend
Brewster
Presidio Counties
Southern Pacific
Big Bend Medical Society Set for Stockton Meeting
Fort Stockton doctors will host the Big Bend Medical Society next Tuesday night in Fort Stockton. Speakers include Dr. Edmund L. Mee San Angelo urolo gy, Dr. Malone V. Hill Alpine, Capt Salyer Fort D A Russell, Dr. Leslie Smith FE Paso County, Dr. Dudley Jackson San Antonio, Dr. L A Lavanture Marfa, and Dr. Francis O’Neil Sanderson. Officers for 1941 will be elected. society women will attend.
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Fort Stockton
Big Bend Medical Society
Joel Wright
Alpine
Society
Edmund L. Mee
San Angelo
Urolochet
San Angelo Medical and Surical Clinic
Malone V. Hill
Salyer
Fort D. A. Russell
Leslie Smith
FE Paso County Medical Society
Dudley Jackson
San Antonio
L. A. Lavanture
Marfa
Francis O'Neil
Sanderson
Local Social Happenings and Health News Notes
Community notices recount visits by Mr and Mrs J Y Walker to San Angelo and Brownwood. Visitors include Miss Virginia Thomas and Mrs Shellie Barnes en route to Cuero. Residents recover from flu pneumonia and a rifle injury. Darrell York of Alpine, now Georgetown high school science head, compliments anniversary edition. Funeral of Mrs M T Carter in Bowie is noted for the Carter family lineage.
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Shellie Barnes
Carlsbad
N. M
Cuero
Nellie Mae Moss
Joe Moss
Darrell York
Linnie York
Alpine
Avalanche
Darrell
Sul Ross
Georgetown High School
Innerspring Mattress and Spring Set For Sale
ERMS OR CASH A $50.50 Sealy innerspring mattress and sex spring to match nearly new both for 35 G P Smith Girls' Co op Home Phone 325 9 20 tfe WIRE HAIRED PUPPIES SIRED by Champion Kenholme Top per Registered Pedigree C E Sperry Alpine phone 178 11 29tfe a Joe
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G. P. Smith
C. E. Sperry
Alpine
Benefit Dance To Raise Funds For Carnival Float
A benefit dance on Thursday December 12 aims to raise funds for a carnival float to enter the Sun Carnival in El Paso on New Year’s Day. Miss Virginia Holland, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clay Holland and a Texas University student, is named princess to represent Alpine. Ray McNeill's orchestra leads music, tickets cost one dollar per couple, and the 2030 club volunteers to handle ticket sales.
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Ling
el Paso
Virginia Holland
Clay Holland
Texas University
Ray McNeill
Christmas Cantata To Be Presented by The Baptist Choir
The Baptist church choir will present the Christmas cantata The Christmas King by Fred B Holt on December 18 at 8 p m The choir of about 30 under Mrs Jack Davis has rehearsed the piece for a month A preceding instrumental quartet will perform Christmas carol numbers
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Fred B. Holton
Choir of the Baptist Church
Jack Davis
Presbyterian Men to Meet Next Tuesday
The Men's Fellowship of the Presbyterian church will meet at the church next Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock. Dr. E. C. Coleman, president, has appointed committees for Program and Invitation. A church session meeting follows the fellowship gathering.
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The
Presbyterian Church
E. C. Coleman
W. E. Lockhart
Ray Morrow
C. E. Sperry
Frank McCollum
J. L. Kerby
John T. Godsey, Sr
Mena Seldon Robinson
Burwell Boudreaux
C. D
Mexican Boy Scout Troop Formed At Catholic School
A new Mexican Boy Scout troop was organized at a meeting last Friday at the Catholic grade school. Sponsored by the Catholic church, meetings will be at Centennial school on Wednesday at 7 15 p m. Twenty five boys attended with three men named Louis Bruno John Sotelo and Lorenzo Fafarelle. National inventory of Troop 44 was conducted Thursday by H A DeLashmui Field Scout Executive. the scoutmaster and 15 boys were present. Cub Pack No 1 registered this.
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Louis Bruno
John Sotelo
Lorenzo Fafarelle
H. A. DeLashmui
Towel Family Ties Highlight Mill Executives in Kannapolis
The field executive will present the week and the charter and badges in January. O. C. Towel, G. O. Towel, and O. C. Towel Jr. are employed at a towel mill in Kannapolis, North Carolina.
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O. C. Towel
G. O. ‘Towel
O. C. Towel Jr
Kannapolis
N. Cc
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