Library Hours and Local Social Notes in Marathon
Mrs. Tom Allen will open the library at the club house every Monday from 2 to 5 pm for book lending. Mr. and Mrs. Willeke and daughter Louise traveled to San Antonio last weekend where Louise enrolled at Our Lady of the Lake school. Donald Collier and Billy Wade Rau visited the ranch with their grandparents Fritz and Mrs. Rau for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Allen
A. J. Willeke
Louise
San Antonio
Our Lady of the Lake School
Mrs. Willeke
Donald Collier
Billy Wade Rau
Mrs
Fritz Rau
Pete Featherstone
el Paso
Mr. Featherstone
Mrs. Featherstone
Bridge Club Elects Officers at Mrs Collins Home
Mrs D W Collins hosted her bridge club on Thursday Jan 26 at her home. During the business meeting officers were elected: Mrs L C Ritchey president, Mrs H D Smith secretary treasurer, and Mrs Jack Todd reelected. Leonard Dielsi won high, Zoye Decie second, Ralph Coe traveling, Buck Treadwell bingo. Elsie Young and others enjoyed pie and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Buttrill
Leonard Dielsi
L C. Ritchey
Ralph Coe
Zoye Decie
Buck Treadwell
L. A. Preston
Gage Holland
Jack Todd
Lee Dragoo
H. D. Smith
Bridge Club
D. W. Collins
L. C. Ritchey
Dent
Treas
W. FE. Young
Ora Quigg
Lee Dragon
W. R. Green
Joe Montgomery
Sue Walker
Roy Stillwell
Tom Yarbro
Elmo Weston
L. Dragoo
W. E. Young
J. A. McGonagill
Emeral Martin
W. T. Burnham
Birthday honors mark Billie Stewart fifteenth
Mrs. Murr Stewart celebrated her daughter Billie’s fifteenth birthday with a steak supper at home on Wednesday January 25. Attending were Mrs. Robert Ste gall and son Charlies, Mrs. Mary Ord and Patty from Sanderson, Mr and Mrs Buck Jones and Mark, Mrs. KR E Stewart and Lelia, Mrs. M H Jones, Clifton Nail, Alton White, Margie Ory, Geneva Martin, Shirley Smith, Jean Lae, and Frances Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murr Stewart
Billie
Robert Stegall
Charlies
Mary Ord
Patty
Sanderson
Buck Jones
Mark
KR. E. Stewart
Lelia
M. H. Jones
Clifton Nail
Alton White
Margie Ory
Geneva Martin
Shirley Smith
Jean Lae
Frances Stewart
Local Notables and Residents Noted in Marathon Area News
Reports span hospital update for Jake Nutt and recovery of Melvin Campbell after a park highway rollover. Obituary for R A Serna, age 81, longtime Big Bend rancher, buried Jan 30 in Marathon. Social updates include private flying licenses earned by Thebodaux and Dozier, and a large bridge club gathering with prizes and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Serna
San Antonio
Serna
Big Bend
Bob” Serna
Libby Orr
Orr
Marathon
Marathon Mustang Band Concert and Local News
The Marathon Mustang band gave a lively concert on Monday at 3 pm with pieces planned for Del Rio. A group of clarinet players Shirley Smith Martha Meeks Lelia Stewart and Lavern Gulihur performed a special piece. The band will spend the weekend in Del Rio and a large Marathon crowd attended Alpine ball games last Friday where the girls won.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mustang
del Rio
Shirley Smith
Martha Meeks
Lelia Stewart
Laverne Gulihur
Marathon
Alpine
Door to Life and Work of a Christian Sermons
A church notes a Sunday sermon on The Door to Life from John 10 1 18 and a Sunday evening service on The Work of a Christian using 2 Timothy 2 15. The Alpine Ava lanche also references play practice for Shell Be Coming Round the Mountain directed by Ann Treadwell with an all women cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Rev
Roy Trust
Christ
Ann Treadwell
State citation to appear in Brewster District Court
The State of Texas to named debtors and parties of interest in suit No. 2579 filed January 6 1950 in Brewster County asks all listed persons and entities to appear and answer by February 20 1950 at 10 a.m. in Alpine before the 83rd District Court. The document outlines heirs and owners for deceased or corporate respondents and describes the lands in Brewster County involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GH & SA Ry. Co
A. S. Gage
Orient Railway Company
K.C.M. & O. Railway
W. H. Funk
Metal Products Association
Brewster County
Texas
L. W. Miller
W. F. Watson
Alpine
State OF Texas
J. A. Goodman
J. D. Frank
C. C. Azebell
Thomas J. McCabe
C C. Azbell
M. du Bois
Charles C Azbell
R. B. Wentworth
A. A. Chapman
M. W. du Bois
C. H. Larkin
Depositors Savings Bank & Trust Company
A Corporation
Susan Amada Swan
A. T. Winder
M. A. Boyd
Metal Products Association, A Common Law Association
L N. Halbert
Gies
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marathon News
The
Roper Gas Ranges
Alpine Butane Company
Underwood
Jake Nutt
Melvin Campbell
Campbell
Park Highway
Dan Collier
Pecos
Sonora
Nancy Wilson
Lee Martin
Mrs. Earl Clark
George Newton
Ed Hancock
Leslie Thebodaux
J. W. Dozier
George Perkins
M. L. Causey
Earl Meeks
Ode Roberts
Pat MeciKinney
McKinney
W. G. Gulibur
Sam Mathers
Jeff Stewart
Pat McKinney
Fred Gulibur
Tommy Dale Dawson
Fort Worth
Earl Fallis
W. L. Youngblood
Wilton Earl
Bill Pierce
van Horn
Irma
John Lund
Marie Wilson
Jerry Lewis
Gallagher and Shean
Granada Theatre
Bill Burnham
Bill
Sul Ross
Dionne Parker
O. L. McKinney
Evan Hord
Earl McKinney
Abpine
Methodist Church News
J. W. Frazer
Billy Ward
Coca-Cola
Ward
Mobil
America
Driskill Hotel
Austin
Velvet
West Texas Utilities Compan
Ion
Westinghouse
Auten Watch
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