Marathon Citizens Plan Town Beautification Drive
Marathon Civics class surveyed town needs to boost Big Bend access. Proposals include cleaning main street and rear of businesses, adding trees and flowers, tidying alleys, renovating dilapidated buildings, improving vacant lots, reserving a trailer site, and cleaning street sides to attract tourists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee Naan
Ae Ie Strowey
C. G. Matthews
Marathon
Big Bend National Park
State Highway Department
Marathon High School
Christmas Gift List and Holiday Notes From Our Town
A long list suggests what to give women and men for Christmas with many named locals such as Grace Diggs Pat Yarbro Lucille Decie Eddie Mae Collins and Hallie Grimmer. The piece also records Thanksgiving visits college ties and family gatherings across town and nearby areas.
Chevrolet Sales Gain Over The Same Period 1938
Detroit reports retail sales of new Chevrolet cars and trucks for the 10 day period ending Nov 20 rose 14.3 percent over the same period in 1938 with 29 684 vehicles delivered. An anonymous donor sent 5 to Rev C C Dobson of the Church of St Mary Hastings England as sermon naps become a joke. Local social notes mention visits from relatives and hunting trips, and report the death of Marvin Burnham in an Arizona auto accident. Williams Variety advertises Lay Away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
C. C. Dobson
Church of St. Mary
Castle of
Hastings
England
J. H. Cunningham
H. E. Ruth
Earl
el Paso
del Rio
Gladece
Clay Roberts
George Corning
Harry
J. L. Roberts
Clay
Eldon McGonagill
Grandfalls
J. A. McGonagill
Marvin Burnham
Denzil Burnham
Superior
Arizona
Burnham
Local Names List and Class Rosters Featured in OCR
A long list of personal names appears, including Robert Lee Causey and Betty Bob Cooper, followed by entities such as Mexican School and grade level groupings with student names like Berto Garcia Luz Garcia and Elizabeth Heuri. The fragmentary OCR presents names, surnames, and scattered class labels without coherent article context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berto Garcia
Luiza Aguilar
Mario Valero
Luz Garcia
Lucia Cordova
Juanita Salmon
Elizabeth Heuri
Bonnie Jane Reuteria
Crispin Ortiz
Juanito Terrezos
Eliza Rodriguez
A—Eustolia Monclova
Thanksgiving at Grace and Waller Diggs Home Feeds Friends
The Diggs couple hosted Thanksgiving guests on Thursday with turkey and side dishes. Featured guests included Mr and Mrs Tom Yarbro Mr and Mrs Dink Wardlaw Helen Friend and Zenas Decie. They later radioed the Texas Aggi e game and shared their views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie Stillwell
Heaven
Marie Simpson
Lyda Coe
Orewe Green
Lucille Clark
G. W. Worthington
A. Starr
Travelers Library
W. W. Crawford
Louise
Snooks) Lester
Amelia Martin
Katherine Arnold
L. F. Buttrill
Julia Herring
Laura Henderson
Mary Ellen Wardlaw
Ray Schrier
Helen Friend
Zoye Decie
Zenas Decie
Lebo Simpson
Ray Miller
Tom Yarbro
L. C. Ritchey
Walton
Tot Grimmer
Mark Herring
Jim
J. L.) Roberts
Jack Todd
Buck Jones
Clarence Ellison
Earl Clark
George Hargus
Speck Harris
Leroy Granger
Ralph Coe
Buck
Tom Henderson
D. W. Collins
Dr. Worthington
Willie Green
Spud” Leary
H. W. (Waller
Diggs
Grace
Waller Diggs
Dink Wardlaw
Williams Variety Christmas Dolls For All Sizes And Prices
Williams Variety advertises dolls in all sizes with a range of prices for Christmas gifts. Includes the store name and a brief call to shop for holiday decor and toys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams Variety
Ranches and Homes for Sale with Low Prices and Easy Terms
Multiple rural properties listed for sale including 15 and 18 section ranches with low prices and easy terms. Homes on College Ave near College and Ave C east side described with six room stucco option 4500 dollars. Several large ranches 9 20 section with prices 2500 8000 and notes about grass and taxes. No notes no debts all taxes paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Ave
College
Ave. C
East Side
Holc Terms
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Len Friend
Corr
Leta Mae Granger
Liszie Ritchey
Pappy
Kay Simpson
Hallie Grimmer
Lorraine Ellison
Ponce de Leon
Lora Dragoo
Lilly Shoemake
Gladece Roberts
Codie Stillwell
Jewel Ferguson
Karline Beadle
Our Lady of the Lake
Lillian Chambers
San Angelo
Eddie Joe Hancock
College of Mines
Sul Ross
Frances Meeks
Frances Hargus
Julia Nail
Vonnie
Graham
Mary V
Ozona
Lee Dragoo
Alpine
Earl Fallis
J. W. Brown
Eden
C. W. Wil
Lillian Sonnier
San Antonio
F. T. Leary
Tommie and
Jimmie
Ramona Grive
Katherine Young
Itasca
Jane Mitcham
Bill
Clint
Geneva Smith
Austin
Naomi Dawson
McAdams
Sanderson
Jakie Wood
Best
Guy Crawford
Chevrolet
Robert Lee Causey
Bill Matthews
Frances Anne Stewart
Wade McCraley
Earlene McKinney
Pauline McKinney
Emma Ann Lemons
Patsy Ruth Granger
Betty Bob Cooper
Sylvia Bennett
Melvin Burke
Una May Wedin
Patty Shely
Frances Felts
Patti Jean Sansom
Ralph Fret
Chirol
Joan Clare
Clairel, Inc
40Th St
New
Fine
M. L. Hopson
West Ave. E
Trans-Pecos Abstract Company
Perment
Casner Motor Company
Texas
Homer P. Rainey
University of Texas
Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association
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