Marathon Community News Roundup of Visits and Events
Mr and Mrs G O Rutledge and family visit El Paso as Mrs Rutledge recovers. Bobby Lemons returns home after year at Barnhart and elsewhere. Mountain area neighbors visit Sanderson for a basketball tourney. Marathon PTA holds December meeting with program Christmas in Many Lands and prize for most parents. Library receives new books and work on new library building continues. Mustang basketball teams compete in Sanderson tourney with girls taking second place. A community dance, a park lights celebration, bridge club, and visits from Jim Dick Worthington to spend Christmas at home featured in lively local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Marathon Mustang
Sanderson
Iraan
Grandfalls
Mary Lae Martin
Charlene Smith
David Graham
Marathon Public Library
Big Bend
Carolyn Keene
Shellabarger
Lord Vanity
Tudor Rose
Barnes
Welsingham
Jan Westcott
Earl Stanley Gardner
Maria
McCormick
Upfield
Christmas meeting of WSCS at Methodist church
The WSCS held its December meeting at the Methodist church hosted by Mrs. Pat McKinney. Minutes were read, funds reported, and a $10 donation approved for the community Christmas tree. A Bible drill led by Mrs. Wallace Chambers featured prize winner Mrs. W. E. Young and gifts were exchanged after a decorated Christmas tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Pat McKinney
van Deman
G. ©. Miller
Wallace Chambers
W. E. Young
Mabel Arnold
Mesdames Etta Sangam
O. M. Roberts
J. A. McGonagill
Beulah van Deman
John J. Smith
Doyle Riley
Sam Cavness
F. M. Roark
Frank Wedin
M. H. Jones
Emma Burnham
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The article argues that active participation in extracurricular activities benefits students by providing social bonds and accelerated learning. It cites persistence of distraction when pupils avoid activities, warns of social adjustment problems, and ends with a counselor’s note about loneliness and the need for guidance.
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G. O. Rutledge
Clarence
el Paso
Bobby Lemons
Barnhart
Burt Beckett
Mary Lee
Jack Riggs
Ada Lee
A. J. Coe
Midland
Lloyd Wade
Famly
Marathon Community Hall
Charles Cook
Marathon American Legion
Big Bend Park
Bridge Club
W. R. Green
George Shelley
Reece Moore
Zoye Decie
Lon Evans
Dave Sublett
Tommy Allen
W. C. Donnell
G. W. Worthington
Jim Dick Worthington
Houston
Jim Dick
Worthington
Marathon News
Alma Chambers
Etta Sansom
Jess Buttrill
Sabinal
Roberts
Gus Willeke
Odessa
Lois Shackelford
Rankin
John Carter
Chisos
Marathon
New York
Hanover
R James Parker
Lange
Paso
San Corrida
Juarez
TWC
Nick Lucas
Henry Strong
el Paso Colheum
11 Pase Symphony Orchestra
Cesare Step
Bees
Liberty Hall
Hotel Cortes
Mt Frankin
Benny Strang
Paso Coliseum
Pridey Jannery
Terns Western College
Mossapp Southern
Southwestern Sum Carnival Association
P.O. Ben
Cecil Maecenas Bas
First National Bank
Twin Peaks
Memorial Arts
Texas
H. F. Dallman
Alpine Cemetery Assn
Santa
Old Spice
Max Factor
Yardley
Seaforth
Leatherie
Coty
du Barry
Revlon
Rubinstein
Elizabeth Arden
Leatheric
Alpine Drug Store
Fexall
Tomorro
Radio
Waffle Maker
Bettie
Curling Iron
Hectric
Hobby Shop
Weer
Eme
Litton
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