Fort Davis Echoes Farewell and Faithful Dramas
Fort Davis residents bid farewell to Rev Horace Goodman and Mrs Goodman as they move to Ackerly Texas Orl church and community members share memories The town welcomes new pastoral calls and reports on local events including a Boy Scout farewell party and Red Cross efforts for soldiers.
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H.C. Gowan
Ackerly
Texas
Baptist Church
Goodman
Mildred Joy
Ken
Horace C. Goodman
First Baptist Church
Sane
Rebekah
Christ
Sal Ross Ex-Student Awarded DFC for Bravery in South Pacific
Ex-student Captain John J. Thornhill received the Distinguished Flying Cross for bravery in the South Pacific. Maj. Gen. Millard Harmon decorated 355 officers and men in a jungle ceremony on January 5. Thornhill, a Sul Ross State College graduate, was a football star and T Club member who earned a chemistry major with a history minor before joining Randolph Field and proceeding to foreign service.
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John J. Thornhill
Sal Ross
South Pacific
Millard F. Harmon
Randolph Field
Foreign Service
Honolulu
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
Karl T. Barthelmese
San Antonio
Alpine Ranchman Buys Fine Bulls At Denver
Kokernot Jr returned from Denver where he attended the Western Livestock show and purchased 16 registered Hereford bulls. Six came from the grand champion lead, the rest were first prize winners. J Paul Snyder of Canton China will speak at the high school auditorium Thursday Feb 4 for pupils and visitors. Snyder, former head of several schools in China, was among the last to leave when hostilities with Japan began. An evening of motion pictures and instruction is promised at the high school auditorium Friday night at 8 with titles undisclosed. No admission charged. The same films to be shown at the Anderson school Saturday night. The Fort Davis high school Indians basketball team plans a scrimmage against Sanderson Wednesday afternoon at the high school gym. Sanderson and Fort Davis are in District 65 B. this is practice and doesn’t affect standings.
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Ann
Elizabeth Martin Fowlkes
Manhattan
Kansas
Fort Davis
Elizabeth
Alpine
Sul Hoss College
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Charlesb. Davies
Puwiketes
Mendelsmahn
Mia Awin H. Fowlkes
Curtiss M. Everts Jr
Lieutenant Robbins
Mrs. Fowlkes
Kokernot Jr
Denver
Western Livestock Show
Wyoming Hereford Ranch
J. Paul Snyder
Canton
China
Mr. Snyder
Audtodium
Anderson School
Fort Davis High School Indians
Blitz Kreiging Sanderson
Sanderson
Fort Davis PTA Meeting Highlights January 24
The Fort Davis Parent-Teacher Association unit met at the High School auditorium on Thursday January 24 with president Mrs Hicks Gray presiding. An opening ensemble from Mrs V E Smith's room featured costumed pupils and a piano accompaniment by Mr C Goodman. Mrs Orval Brasuel chaired and allotted time to Mrs William Granger who spoke on Utter Youth In a Better World and later on the spiritual attitude of individuals in times of stress.
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Anderson Parent-Teacher Association
Carrie Alvis
T. 8. Redford
Warren D. el
Virginia Hernandez
W.E. Smith
Fort Davis
Pot.a
Parent-Teacher Association
Hicks Gray
V. E. Smith
C. Goodman
Orval Brasuel
William Granger
Alkire
Mra Granger
Air Base Cobras Edge Flying Cadets 51 49 in Close Nosedive
The Air Base Cobras win 51 to 49 over the Marana Flying Cadets at Marfa high school gym in a tight finish last Monday. Phil Schoppe scores 19, with John Bass and Salvadore Maggiori also standout as the Cobras halt Cadets 12 game winning streak and Marana’s wings ceremony nears.
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Air Base Cobras
Marana Flying Cadets
John C. Carnes
Hootsters
Marfa High School
Marana Cadets
Cobras
Phil Schoppe
John Bass
Salvadore Maggiori
Bombay's Rise From One Factory to Million-Strong City
A historical note traces Bombay's growth from a single British factory in the 17th century to a metropolis surpassing one million residents, highlighting colonial origins and rapid urban expansion in the ensuing centuries.
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Bombay
India
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Relipe Salas Renteria
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