Fort Davis Churches Share Christmas Sermons and Events
Fort Davis reports Christmas season sermons at First Baptist First Methodist and First Presbyterian churches. Rev. Robert D. Lovell preached on Christian ambassadors and Christ’s coming, with special music led by Mrs. W. W. Gross and pianist Mrs. Tyrone T. Kelly. A church dinner for about 85 followed the morning service, and School of Stewardship attendees averaged 44 over five nights. A Big Bend Workers conference drew Fort Stockton visitors. Local residents also attended services noting reflections on keeping Christ in Christmas.
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First Baptist Church
Robert D. Lovell
Jesus
W. W. Gross
Tyrone T. Kelly
Lovell
Christ
Mr. Lovell
the Baptist Church
Big Bend Workers
Fort Stockton
Fort Davis
First Methodist Church
S. M. Mims
Jerusalem
Mr. Mims
John G. Prude
Marvin Adkins
First Presbyterian Church
Julian T. Hendren
God
Munich
Lucy Foster
Christmas program lineups across Fort Davis schools
Fort Davis plans a series of Christmas programs beginning Tuesday December 15 at Central school 730 PM by PTA sponsored pupils of all ages led by John Whiteaker and Annie Lou Clark. Anderson school Wednesday, Valentine school Thursday and a Community Chorus program Sunday at First Presbyterian Church directed by Rev. Julian T. Hendren. Mrs. Stuart Jones of Marfa to Alpine hospital for emergency appendectomy. Weather records note cold week with rain sleet and snow. PTA bake sale set for December 12 1 to 5 PM at the drug store with Mrs. George Grubb chairing. March of Dimes drives kick off with Mothers March chairman Mrs. Jack Dumas planning January 29 event.
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Central School
Fort Davis
PTA
John Whiteaker
Annie Lou Clark
J. C. Duncan
Anderson School
Valentine School
First Presbyterian Church
Lord Jesus Christ
Julian T. Hendren
The
Presbyterian Church
Stuart Jones
Marfa
Alpine
Jones
Anne Mims
S. M. Mims
Mims
George Grubb
Jack Dumas
Preston Johnson
March Of Dimes Rally At John G Prude Ranch
A National Association for Infantile Paralysis meeting held Sunday at the John G Prude ranch home drew about 25 attendees from Alpine Marfa Fort Stockton Monahans and Fort Davis. Bob English opened the session as state representative with Mrs R O Pearson giving talks on advances in poliomyelitis research and vaccine development.
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John G. Prude Ranch
National
Association For
Alpine
Marfa
Fort Stockton
Monahans
Fort Davis
Bob English
Texas
Abilene
R. O. Pearson
Association
English
Gibby Grubb Celebrates First Grade Birthday Party
Mrs Earl Grubb hosted a Friday afternoon birthday party for her son Gibby Grubb in the first grade at the school. The event continued on Page 7.
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Earl Grubb
Gibby
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