Fort Davis Notes on Deaths Holidays and Probate
Word arrives of Mrs L F Cartwright's death in San Antonio with ties to the Fort Davis area as merchants and ranchers. The Mixons, longtime locals, are noted with connections to Phoenix and El Paso. Weather and Christmas activities in Fort Davis are described along with a probate settlement in Grayson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
L. F. Cartwright
Cartwright
Mr Cartwright
H. Carlton
Port Davia
Mixon
Arizona
Haynes Mixon
Phoenix
Vincent Mixon
J.C. Powell
Fl Paso
Mixons
Sul Ross Pioneer Club Banquet Highlights Local Heritage
The Sul Ross college Pioneer Club hosted a banquet at the American Legion hall. The club founded in 1908 by Sul Ross students preserves frontier dances and supports the museum and its archives. Members and officers include Jett Alamogordo secretary and Sue Kinney Stamford treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross College Pioneerlub
American Legion Hall
Pioneer Club
Sul Ross
West Texas Historical and Scientific Society
Dude Ranch
Jett
Alamogordo
New Mexico
Sue Kinney
Stamford
Virginia Mitchell
Fort Stockton
Margaret Weyrts
Alpine
Christmas church services and lessons across denominations
A dense summary of worship schedules from Presbyterian, Christian Science, Christian Endeavor, Methodist, and other churches. It lists Sunday school at 9 45, morning worship with sermons, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day events, Bible studies, and pastor notes inviting participation. Includes references to specific sermon topics and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Mise Mar‘guerite Seales
Hammond Aven
T Morrow
Christian Science
Churches of Christ
Seiiat
Prica” Claniah
Mary Baker Eddy
Bible School
Christian Endeavor
M. A. Buhler
Franklin R. Poage
Pioneer Texan M Gourley Dies at 82 in Kendalia
The obituary notes M Gourley aged 82, a pioneer Texan who came to San Antonio as a boy from Tennessee. Survived by his widow, a daughter Mrs W X Terry of Alpine, and four sons Tom San Diego Newt Alpine Warren Kendalia. He lived in Texas 82 years and died at the old Jones cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gaie Wert
Jack
Fort Davis
California
Jones
Rhythe
Arwell
W. T. Jones
Youngwell
Yoakum
Texas
France
Jewel Crow
Balmorhea
Arizona
Jones Cemetary
Gourley
San Antonio
Tennessee
W. xi ‘Terry
Alpine
Tom
San Diego
Newt
Game Fines Assessed In Jett Davis County
Fort Davis reports November arrests and fines from State Game Warden Tom Bedford. Zack McWhorter of Throckmorton fined 50 dollars on three charges beginning June 6 at Davis County for possession of doe deer, doe deer hide, and parts of doe deer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Davis
Tom
Bedford
State Game, Fish ‘and Oyster Commission
Zack McWhorter
Throckmorton
Texas
Davis County
Sul Ross College Assets Reported as 783 005
A late Austin report by Auditor Tom King lists Sul Ross College assets at 783 005 with accounts payable 613, plantNts 70RRT, bonded debt 198 008 and other funds totaling 208, the document notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross College
Sul Rom College
Tom King
Austin
Classified Bargain Items From Alpine Texas Ad
A fragmentary classified notice lists items for sale and land details in Alpine Texas. It mentions a Lady’s imported lapin fur coat and an electric range from Johnson box 984 Marta Texas. It also notes riders and locations near Tom Lankford residence, 2 acres of flood patrol land, a new 3 room rock house with well and windmill, a fence, and proximity to the courthouse. C T Rider is the owner in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Marta
Tex
Rider
Tom Lankford
Alpine
Courthouse
C. T. Rider
Texas
Big Bend Championship promises big turnout in tourney
Alpine entry struggles with late substitutions as John L Sublett Lem Taylor Beto Rede and Chartie Urangs face travel issues. A lone substitute Z C Casey could not join due to urgent business and social commitments. The Bucks aim to redeem season with a silver trophy at the Big Bend event featuring top teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ler
John L. Sublett
Lem Taylor
Beto Rede
Chartie Urangs
Alpine
Z. C. Casey
Bucks
Iron Man
Big Bend
Bbe m
Court notice in Alpine Texas December 22 1957
The document records a court action in Alpine Texas with the date December 22 1957 and a signature of Sawrman. It indicates a formal hand seal and that the account and application will be acted upon by the court. The text reflects a probate or civil court filing procedure in the County House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Said
Alpine
Texas
Mid Court
City of
Sawrman
Final Account in Estate of Mrs James Darling
Mrs Hila D Chastain as administratrix of Mrs James Darling seeks discharge after filing final account in Brewster County Court. Writ requires ten days publication in a Brewster County newspaper and notice to interested parties to appear and contest on January 3, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Brewster County
Hila D. Chastain
James Darling
Sid
Brewster
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Barry Scober
Fort Davies
Union
Arthur Bloys
Peco Ospital
Grierson
William Granger
Best
Matt Smith
Sul Ross Pioneer Club
Pecos
Mrs
Worth Evans
Fort Davie
The
Baptist Church
Jack Rael As
Merry Christmas
V-System Grocery
Joe Sonnier
Western Auto
Harvey D. Rivers
M. M. Fulmer
M. Gourley
Jett Davis County
Vertion
W. A. Daugherty
Grandview Courts
Storey-Whiteside Lhe. Co
Stitte
J. D. Jackson
H. L. Hord
Marfa
Teme
T Ross
Alpine Disposal Service
Saat
Fort
Ber
Mt, Penney
J.C. Penney CO
Model Tailors
Rontiera
Merry, Merry Christmas
Alpine Telephone Corp
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