Fort Davis Club Officers and Seasonal Gathering
The Fort Davis club lists officers including President L Irving and Secretary Mabel Bloys with a brief meeting led by Mrs Irving. A solo hymn was performed and 20 members shared salad cookies and hot fruit punch after the program. Next meeting is January 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
L. Irving
Worth Evans
Mabel Bloys
J. P. Weatherby
Lord Jesus
Julian T. Hendren
Irving
Hendren
Christmas Tableaux Brighten Fort Davis High School
A Fort Davis high school Christmas tableau in the auditorium told the birth tale with narration by Mrs. Lillian Mims and a choir and band performance led by John Whiteaker. The Christmas displays and student handiwork filled classrooms as guests viewed the decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Davs Pta
J. C. Duncan Jr
Haze Rau
Robert D. Love
Lillian Mims
Shepherds
Fin
John Whiteaker
Annie Lou Clark
High School Night Before Presented at Anderson School
A school concert at Anderson featured the Central school band directed by Johnny Whiteaker. Principal A. G. Skousen presided with Mrs. Annie Clark directing pupils and playing all piano accompaniments.
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Anderson School
A. G. Skousen
Central School
Johnny Whiteaker
Annie Clark
Rudy Granado Weds Rodolfo Granado in Fort Davis
Rudy Granado and Rodolfo Webster Granado of Fort Davis married Esperanza Prieto Nunez of Marfa in a Fort Davis ceremony Tuesday December 15 officiated by Justice of the Peace Barry Seabee. The groom is the son of Candalario and Mrs Granado of Fort Davis. Known as Rudy in school sports, he will reside in Fort Davis with his bride.
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Rudy Granado
Rodolfo Webster Granado
Fort Davis
Esperanza Prieto Nunez
Marfa
Justice of the Peace
Barry Seabee
Candalario Granado
Rudy
WMU Special Program Highlights Lottie Moon Work
The Baptist Woman's Missionary Union met at the church on Wednesday night December 16. Mrs. Lois McIntyre of Alpine spoke on the life and work of Lottie Moon and pictures illustrating foreign missions were shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMU
Baptist Woman's Missionary Union
Lois McIntyre
Alpine
Lottie Moon
Fort Davis Lights Up With Christmas Neon Along Main Street
Fort Davis decorates its main street with colored neon and lights to create a city like nighttime scene. A living Christmas tree sits in the courthouse square northeast corner while the county jail fronts with a wreath of multicolored lights. Sheriff Tom Gray and deputies placed the displays Monday afternoon, aligning with last year’s lighting and similar earlier efforts on the courthouse roof. Neighbors also report homeowners doing notable Yuletide lighting.
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Fort Davis
Court House Square
Court House
Tom Gray
Christmas School Closure Notice Fort Davis Texas
Fort Davis schools will be closed Tuesday of this week and resume on Monday January 4 1953 The message extends greetings to staff readers and wishes for Christmas and the coming year from Alkives Arthur N Amy FE Fort Davis Texas
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Fort Davis
Avalanche
The
Alkives
Arthur N
Amy FE
Texas
Checkin' on the S R Exes Christmas Homecoming
Ann Gibson Myers and her daughter Elizabeth Ann return to California for Christmas from Lem on Grove School. Teachers, marriages, and military notes for Sul Ross exes include Dennis Reed plans, Norma Smith teaching in McCamey, Jodie Barnhart in Follansbee with twins, Donene Werner caring for her mother in Odessa, Claude Leath earning state honors, Foster Granger in the Air Corps, and Vic Chapin a jet pilot potentially in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Gibson Myers
Elizabeth Ann
Ann
Lemon Grove
California
Donene Werner
Odessa
Sul Ross
Bellamahs Welcome Third Daughter Di Anne
Mr and Mrs Joe Bellamah welcomed a daughter born in Ann Arbor Michigan last week. The infant weighed 5 pounds 14 ounces and was named Di anne. The couple also have two daughters Jeri and Eijleen. Mr Bellamah is on leave from Sul Ross college and pursuing a doctorate at Michigan University.
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Joe Bellamah
Ann Arbor
Mich
Dianne
Bellamahs
Jeri
Eijleen
Bellamah
Sul Ross College
Michigan University
Band Subscription Plan Aims to Boost Alpine Deals
The Crowell Collier Publishing Co introduces a method to deliver subscriptions directly to Alpine residents, reducing door to door canvassing by strangers and keeping funds local. Band students thank subscribers and urge renewal for next year’s drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowell - Collier Publishing Co
Alpine
Public notice of business ownership change in Marfa and Alpine
The firm Marshall-Graham Motors owned by J H Marshall Jr Marfa Texas and Jeff M Graham of Alpine transfers ownership to Graham Motor Company Graham will operate under Graham Motors All accounts due to Marshall-Graham Motors payable to Graham Motor Company and all accounts payable to others from Marshall-Graham Motors will be paid by Graham Motor Company Signed J H Marshall Jr Jeff M Graham 12 25 tfc
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Marshall-Graham Motors
J. H. Marshall Jr
Marfa
Texas
Jeff M. Graham
Alpine
Marshall
Graham
Graham Motors
Graham Motor Company
Marshall- Graham Motors
Bucks Face Dr Pepper Tourney After Slim Roster For Dallas
Buck basketball team loses Duane Smith to injury and plans a two-a-day practice schedule as they prepare for the Dr Pepper tournament in Dallas December 28 to 30. Smith is doubtful for Dallas but could be ready for the conference opener against Crane. Coach James Crawford fields a squad still incomplete as they train on fundamentals after Odessa setbacks and expect to return around December 31 or January 1.
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Duane Smith
el Paso
Bucks
Gdsesa
Dallas
Alpine
Dal-Hi
Hillcrest High
Highland Park
Hillcrest
Smith
Buck Machine
Dr. Pepper
Buck
Crane
James Crawford
Odessa
Kerrville Man Visits Family Here for Holidays
John Dow Harris of Kerrville is spending the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Harris, at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dow Harris
Kerrville
Mrs. L. D. Harris
Smithers Joins Tucson Holiday Visit
W D Smithers left this week to the holidays in Tucson Liz. Shellie Barnes returned last weekend from a visit with relatives in Cuero. Mrs Barnes will remain there until after Christmas.
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W. D. Smithers
Tucson
Liz
Shellie Barnes
Cuero
Mrs. Barnes
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