Old Fort Davis Echoes of 24 Years Past Fragments
Mrs. R A Espy 88 died at home of daughter Mrs. W S Miller after a long illness in Jeff Davis County. Survived by James Espy of Horn Joe Espy FY Davis R H Espy Hot Wells and Mrs Kate Finley El Paso. Family arrived in 1892. Also notes on teacher resignation Mrs Knox Reid and Alpine post office job. Local sports and tax updates included along with cactus planting plans on Merrill Ranch in Brewster County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Davis County
R.A. Espy
W. S. Miller
Miller
Espy
James Espy
Horn
Joe Espy
FY. Davis
R. H. Espy
Hot Wells
Kate Finley
el Paso
Cate Fred
JW. Merril & Son
Meri
Merrill Ranch
C.F. Kimball
Alpine
Brester County
Local Visitors From San derson Alpine and Santa Rosa
Locals Mr and Mrs Joe Smith of Sanderson spent the weekend in Alpine. Mr and Mrs Sidney Swearin gen were Sunday afternoon guests of Mrs J C Epperson. Mrs Berta Lassiter of Sanderson visited here over the week. Mr and Mrs W A Thornton of Santa Rosa Calif were guests of Mrs Sam Bunton and Mrs and Mrs King Terry Sr the past week. Mr Thornton is a brother of Mrs Bunton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Smith of
Sanderson
Alpine
Sidney Swearingen
J. C. Epperson
Berta Lassiter of
W. A. Thornton
Santa Rosa
Calif
Sam Bunton
Senior film projectionist shows movie for legion auxili ary
A senior film projectionist used the school projector to screen a film for Mrs. Jo Ella Livingston at the home of Mrs. Edith Hopson on Monday night for the American Legion Auxiliary event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ella Livingston
American Legion Auxiliary
Edith Hopson
Fort Davis Hosts Youth Revival and Community Events
Fort Davis hosts a youth revival at the Baptist Church with Hardin Simmons students leading services. Local social and church activities fill the week including a basketball night in Marathon, homecomings, and visitors from nearby towns amid ongoing town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Davis
Alf Means
Valentine Young
The
Baptist Church
Hardin-Simmons
Abilene
Texas
Hardin-Simmons College
Dave Fillpot
B. F. Risinger
Fullpot
T. T. Kelly
Mike Woolley
Fort Davis High School
Suit to Quiet Title in Brewster County Lands
Trespass to try title actions target several parcels in Brewster County Texas. The plaintiff claims record title and a five year title period on land in multiple surveys including T and St L Ry Co surveys. The citation warns service within 99 days and is issued February 1 1960 in Alpine Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilderbrandt
3Rd Judicial District Court
Brewster County
Court House
Alpine
Texas
Mercantile National Bank
Dallas
T.&st.l. Ry. Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Davis
Sermanehe
Knox Reid
Reid
Mr. Reid
Preston Fowlers
Lee Sproul
Joe Meeks
L. Robert Withers
Johnny, Fitzgerald
Karl Grubb
Hicks Gray
Jeff Davis
FL. Sproul
Teo
Alpine Cemetery Association
H. F. Dallman
SN. Ath St
Hememper
FORD
Falcon
Thunderbird
Brewster County Motors
East Holland
Alpine, Texas
Davis Mountain State Park
McDonald Observatory
R. W. Pittman
Seminole
W. H. Brennand
Annie L. Clark
J.P. Weatherby
Iss Lela
Horace Lee Crawford
Dicky Woolley
Sul Ross
Albert Fryar
Guest
Bill Chamness
Texas Western
N. E. Dirks
Barbara
California
Ariona
Jay Ward
Ward Ntsid
Irby Ward
Denver City
Ruth Carlton
Crystal City
Tex
E. H. Carlton
Ira Hector
Hector
Tornillo
C. D. Wilson
Carlsbad
Doug Nash
Mary June
J. D. McNew
Edgar Fisher
Sterling City
Edgar
J.C. Fisher
Jim Coleman
Louise
Mont Nash
Henry Boland
Boland
Throckmorton
Joe Newton
Odessa
Joe New
Marathon
Fort
B.C. Neill
Buzzy Brandon
Shirley
Lubbock
Bob Evans
Fort Worth
Marion B. Wood
National Bureau of Standards
Boulder
Colo
Miss Wood
W. C. Pierce
Sandra
L. A. Sublett
Estes
Presidio
Bill Baird
Prasen
J. W. Newton
Esth
Young
Mr. Young
Irs
Esther Young
Jam E. Clement
M. Waits
A. N Philpott
BL. Herring
Kwan King Lun
WM. Payne
Jay Lewis
HP. Compton
John Maddox
P. V. Hall
Louis G. Isabswm
Stanley Turvervil Johnson
John A. Murdock House
John A. Maddock
Id Orland Graves
Schroder
Patrick Ki Breaux
Herbert G. Ryeise
Lloyd
Mary Luthbert
Paul
Fisher
Louise Coleman
FEL
Pronto
J. W. Frazer
Dete
WTU
WTA
Mrace Caelette Coyet
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