Fort Davis Christmas Services and Tree Lighting
Christmas was ushered in Fort Davis with a cantata The World Redeemer by combined choirs of three churches at the Presbyterian church. Rev A O Rue led prayers the service featured candlelight ceremonies and scripture from Luke 2 The annual community Christmas tree service followed with a large crowd including visitors from Alpine and nearby towns Gifts were donated to support power and needy families at St Josephs Catholic Church a midnight mass drew a large audience with proceeds aiding welfare work Several local families and visitors celebrated Christmas with dinners and reunions including Morenci Arizona and El Paso guests The McDonald Observatory noted a 90 degree high and 11 degree low at week end with no measurable moisture. Local notices list visitors and holiday plans among Fort Davis residents.
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Pred J. Holton
Presyterian Church
A. O. Rue
SM. Mims
Jessa
St Luke
M.C. Brittain
Lucy Foster
Ageres
Rue
Alpine
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
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Stockton Man Develops Remedy For Lechuguilla Illness
Dr. Ben K. Green of Fort Stockton has developed a remedy for sheep and goats affected by lechuguilla. The treatment uses two bottles and a needle from a vaccinating kit, enabling full recovery in six to seven days at a cost of 28 to 38 cents per head. Green plans to manufacture and distribute via dealers, with experiments ongoing in his new laboratory in Fort Stockton.
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Stockton
Ben K. Green
Fort Stock
Texas
Following the Flag Continues War Era Notes and Local Updates
The column cites rationing debates on tires and sugar, mentions a US Navy ship Broadwater departing in December, notes burglaries in Alpine, and reports Lt. Col J T Carney’s promotion and curfew enforcement by Military Police.
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Huntsville
Alpine
J.T. Carney
Orbids
Local Family Reunion Highlights Doctor Visit
A brief note mentions a family visiting Dr. Joel Wright and relatives, with the baby present and relatives gathering for a health check or social visit at the physician's office.
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Baby
Joel Wright
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