Central and Anderson Staff Honored by Fort Davis Trustees
In the Home Economies room at Central School, Central and Anderson teaching staff hosted a banquet for Fort Davis school system board of trustees. W C Grubb Jr led a brief, witty speech and presented Christmas checks to teachers and custodians, with John J Whiteaker speaking for the recipients. Mrs Britt Webb organized the feast with help from Tyrrel Smith and Essie Hughes of Charco Marine ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Central
Anderson Schools
Board of Trustes
Fort Davis
W. C. Grubb Jr
John J. Whiteaker
Britt Webb
FHA
Tyrrel Smith
Essie Hughes
Charco Marine Ranch
In Pictures and Church Notes From Local 1955 Reports
Mrs Beatrice Woolley and Mrs H D Coleman took a short bus trip to El Paso early last week. Betsy Grant and a friend from Corpus Christi visited Mrs Palermo’s parents in Fort Davis last week. Church meeting briefs note Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Christmas party with readings and gifts. Presbyterian Women’s Association met at Mrs Espy’s home with fruit punch provided.
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Beatrice Woolley
H. D. Coleman
el Paso
Palermo
Betsy Grant
Starr
Corpus Christi
Ale. Damnheim Jr
Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service
W. C. Grubb Jr
M. Mims
A. O. Hood
A. ©. Hood
Cor Hustess
W. D. Bloys
Sid C. Bouchette
H. E. Sproul
Lela Weatherby
Women's Missionary Union
Baptist Church
God
Callie Holt
H. G. Haley
J. W. Friend
R. L. Sproul
T. T. Kelly
L. C. Lange Jr
Big Bend National Park Painted As Scenic Wonder
National Geographic notes Big Bend along the Rio Grande as a rugged, unmatched West Texas landscape. The park spans 1100 square miles with canyons, deserts, fossils, and diverse wildlife, while outlining historic exploration and early camel transport attempts.
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West Texas
Big Bend Region
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Big Bend National Park
Washington
Rio Grande
Mexico
United States
Big Bend
Vaccine Access Expands Health Services in Brewster County
Dr. Joel Wright health officer reports new camping and water facilities completed and telephone service linked to The Basin in the Chisos Mountains. J school officials urge last year’s first and second graders who received polio shots to collect third dose cards at his office. Alpine school officials ask principals to inform teachers to pass the opportunity to students in grades 2 and 3 for added polio immunity.
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Big Bend
Ately
Chisos
Phantom
Alpine
Roscoe Morgan
Ken McAllister
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Sort Davis
Harry W. Carpenter
The
House of Crafts
Alpine High School
Doris Ross
Ann
Pha
le Mt
Cross & Cross
B. B. Park
National Geographic Magazine
Narsu Ann Ermoree
Plymouth Landing
Cabeza de Vaca
Rio Grande Loop
United States Cavalry
Joel Wright
Brewster County
Alize
Trans - Pecos Abstract Company
L. Hopson
Zola Dorris
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