Christmas Warmth and Holiday Travels Across the County
The week brought milder weather with a touch of moisture and whispers of more rain. Local residents and out of town visitors shopped for the holidays, with many trips planned to San Antonio and seasonal visits among families. Drive safely to protect the county and state safety records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayree Marathon
Gene Lee
Roe Millers
Fort Davis
Terry Shely
Marfa
Steve Sumbergs II
Marathon
Jack Shely
Lew Daytons
Bonnie Young
California
Lola Lee
Bonnie
S. J. McSpadden
H. Allen Smiths
Tahiti
Laurene Lighthouse
San Antonio
Bac
Holiday visitors and family plans across Dallas and Odessa
Local families announce Christmas visiting plans with relatives from Dallas, Odessa, St Petersburg and Brownwood. The Pate and Stan ton households host relatives and plan travels to Naples and Ruidoso after Christmas. Rev Jimmy R Wilson’s family visits Shamrock area then attends church. A special First Baptist Church service on Dec 27 features Gene Dempsey as speaker. The piece closes with a note on U.S. debt reaching trillions as spending climbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy R. Wilson
Shamrock
Mr. Wilson
First Baptist Church
Gene Dempsey
Wisconsin Association of the Baptist Work In the
North
Death of Fort Davis resident F Higgins at 75
Frank Higgins of Fort Davis died at 6 a m on December 22 in Brewster Memorial Hospital. Funeral 3:30 p m today at Fort Davis Baptist Church with Rev Jim Stephen officiating. Burial at Hillcrest Cemetery with graveside rites by Big Bend Post No 79 American Legion Alpine. Survived by wife Bessie Jean Gray Higgins and sons Frank G Higgins Canutillo and James Higgins Fort Davis, plus a cousin Hutson of Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Higgins
Fort Davis
Brewster Memorl Hospital
Fort Devis Baptist Chur
Jim Stephen
Hillcrest Eee
Big Bend
American Legion
Alpine
Mr. Higgins
White Deer
Texas
Rainbow Division
France
Germany
Stockdale
Marfa
Bessie Jean Gray
Las Cruces
N.M
The
Baptist Church
El Paso Times Donates Linotype to Sul Ross State University
The El Paso Times donates a Linotype casting machine and composing table to Sul Ross State University to bolster the newly approved graphic arts program. RSU print shop director W A Bill Spe was notified of the gift this week by Times vice president Frank Feuille II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso Times
Sul Ross State University
Graphic Arts
W. A
Bill) Spe
RSU
Frank Feuille II
Times
Nancy Hollen Elected Attorney General in Texas
Alpine High School senior Nancy Hollen was elected attorney general of the state Tri-Hi-Y at Austin on December 10. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Hollen and received her official certificate of office from James D. Cole of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schrimsher
Abilene
Texas
el Paso
Nancy Hollen
Alpine High School
Tri- Hi-Y
Austin
Tom Hollen
James D. Cole
Houston
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Mike Stuckwish
Dallas
John Stuckwish
Don Stuckwish
Raymond Dudley
Odessa
Pete
Rick Pate
St.arr School
Mark Pate
Tulane University
John W. Pate
Pate
C. P. Stanton
Wurtsboro
N.Y
Rick
Naples
Fla
Mark
Ruidoso
George Washington
F. Higgins
Ceme
Frank G. Higgins
Canutillo
James
Cous Hutson
Phoenix
C & S Shopping
Mart
E. Holland
Bastet Circle Sound
Moonzain Lone TV
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