Christmas Concerts Brighten Fort Davis Churches
Fort Davis Community Chorus presented a candle light Christmas program at First Presbyterian Church under Rev. Julian Hendren with organist Mrs. Sidney Bouchette and pianist Mrs. Tyrone T. Kelly. Soloists included Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hendren and Mrs. A. E. Danheim. Cast prayers and benediction followed by a parish reception.
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Fort Davis
First Presbyterian Church
Julian T. Hendren
Sidney C. Bouchette
Tyrone T. Kelly
J. T. Hendren
A. E. Danheim
J. K. Miller
Robert D.lovell
First Baptist Church
Jerry C. Walker
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
S. M. Mims
Presbyterian Church
Truro
Watch Night Service at First Baptist Church
The First Baptist church hosts a Watch-Night service and New Year party on Dec 31 from 8 30 p m to 12 05 a m with games skits a motion picture and refreshments The Rev Lovell will lead a closing worship inviting families to begin the New Year in faith.
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First Baptist Church
Lovell
Christ
Christmas gathering of Methodist WSCS at Grubb home
On Wednesday afternoon December 16 the Methodist WSCS met at Mrs. W. O. Grubb’s home for its annual Christmas gathering led by Rev. S. M. Mims and Mrs. Mims. The program featured Silent Night, a Christmas Litany, Away In A Manger, a candle lighting service, and a decorated tree with gifts. Guests enjoyed fruit cake and tea. Weather notes from Davis mountains record light snow and cold temperatures, with Mount Locke observatory readings from December 14 to 20.
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W. O. Grubb
Methodist
WSCS
S. M. Mims
Mims
G. C. Williams
Davis Mountains
Mount Locke
McDonald Observatory
Local News Briefs Mention Colo ardo City Visit and Tucson Trip
Mrs. Y. D. McMurry of Colo ardo City stayed with her sister Mrs. W. H. Brennand and niece Mrs. Annie Lou Clark. Mrs. Joe E. Carlton and daughter Jolee planned a visit to Mrs. Jim Sanders and family in Tucson Arizona, sister of Mrs. Carlton.
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Hazel Rau
Fred A. Rau
Bertram
H. A. Heyduck
Carlsbad, N. M
B. J. Barnes
Mr. Barnes
Y. D. McMurry
Coloardo City
W. H. Brennand
Annie Lou Clark
Joe E. Carlton
Jolee
Jim Sanders
Tucson, Arizona
Sanders
Carlton
Hobbs
N. M
James W
Ruth) Hall
Hall
Jimmie
Timmie
Jon
Boulder
Colo
Clark
W. H
Bill) Clark
Mr. Newton
Linda
Nancy
Bobby
Espy
Prominent Couple Marries Thanksgiving Morning in Houston
Elizabeth Simmons of Fort Davis and Houston married John Curtis Jackson at First Presbyterian Church Houston in a ceremony led by Dr. Charles L. King. Attendants included daughters and grandchildren, with a brunch at the Houston Country Club and a several weeks honeymoon to New Mexico Arizona Colorado and Utah.
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First Presbyterian Church
Houston
David Andrew
Elizabeth) Simmons
Fort Davis
John Curtis Jackson
Charles L. King
Simmons
Robert Dowlen
Philip Masquelette
Masquelette
Laura Elizabeth
Philip
Jackson
John Jr
Orange
Donna Carol
Joe M. Jackson
Baytown
James Jackson
Kingsville
Mr. Jackson
Mary Louise
Stockholm
Sweden
University of
Houston Country Club
New Mexico
Arizona
Colorado
Utah
Christmas Service of Presbyterian Woman's Group
The Presbyterian Woman’s Organization met at Mrs. J. W. Espy’s home for a Christmas service led by Mrs. J. Keesey Miller. Mrs. Miller narrated the story with Mrs. S. C. Bouch ette at the piano. Hymns included O Little Town of Bethlehem Joy To The World and Come All Ye Faithful. An installation of officers for the coming year was conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Woman's Organization
J. W. Espy
J. Keesey Miller
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Christmas
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Arthur Newton Alkire
Jesus Christ
Bethlehem
Albert Schweitzer
Barbara Latta
Mary Jane McNew
W. V. Gross
Ue First Methodist Church
Judea
Mars
B. F. Crockett
George C. Williams
Art
Patsy) Bond
Children of
Alpine
Robert D. Lovell
Mrs. Lovell
Cleburne
Dallas
Grace Rosser
Mr. Lovell
George A. Lovell
Randolph Scott
Warner Bros
Warner Color
Granada Theatre
Moyer
Sale
Shepperd’s
The
Little House of
Silver
Public Library News
Fort Davis Public Library
Florida
W. D. Bloys
Alvin Nored
Mr. Nored
San Saba
Nored
Mildred Bloys
Steve Bennett
Mrs
Rob
Mrs. Grubb
Alpine Flower & Gift Shop
Piast
Winter Cleaners
Elliott
Lbeff Motor CO
Plymouth
DeSoto
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