Fort Davis Notes On Visitors Sports And Local News
Mrs. Raymond Roberts and two sons visit Fort Davis as Mr. Roberts plans to join them next weekend. Mac Sproul reports another 123 pound panther, boosting his tally to over 100 panthers and about as many bears. Six hundred twenty poll taxes and young voter exemptions issued in Jeff Davis County as a new Texas law expands exemptions for those turning 21 after Jan 1, 1935. Spineless cactus planned as cattle feed on J W Merrill & Son ranch with 1000 to 5000 plants set in March. Fort Davis teams battle Marathon with Davis girls routing Marathon 79 to 30 and B team winning 37-24. A boys Armando Granado 15 and Adolfo Razo 16 lead. Junior high two games at Valentine: Pee Wee 18-13 Davis, junior girls 34-33 Valentine. Mexican supper by Kindergarten praised. Junior Class bake sale Feb 11 to fund banquet and prom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Davis
F. L. Sproul
Texas
J. W. Merrill & Son
Jeff Davis County
Mr. Merrill
Merrill Ranch
C. F. Kimball
Alpine
Mr. Kimball
Brewster County
Jim Duncan
Davis
Bobby Kelly
Fort Davis
Armando Granado
Adolpho Razo
Oscar Medley
Marathon
Valentine
Fort Davis Junior High
Pee-wee Boys
Little Jim
Espy
Pioneer Woman R A Espy Dies at 88 in Jeff Davis County
One of Jeff Davis County's oldest pioneer women, Mrs R A Espy, died January 29 at age 88. She leaves two daughters in Fort Davis and El Paso, three sons in Van Horn Fort Davis and Hot Wells, with 15 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Her husband predeceased her by 43 years.
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Avalanche
Jeff Davis County
R. A. Espy
W. S. Miller
Fort Davis
Kate Finley
el Paso
James Espy
van Horn
Joe W. Espy
R. H. Espy
Hot Wells
Charter Presented for Quill and Scroll Club
Zeke Rivera presents the charter to Student Council President Tom Burdett for the newly organized Quill and Scroll Club of high school writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeke Rivera
Quill and Scroll Club
Tom Burdett
Teachers to Meet in El Paso for District 6 Meet
School officials say the annual District 6 meeting of the Texas State Teachers Association will be in El Paso on March 3 and 4. The school calendar incorrectly lists the event a week later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas State Teacher’s Association
el Paso
Contractors' Notice of Texas Highway Construction
Sealed proposals for 104.304 miles of seal coat from Marfa to US 90 and related segments in Presidio Jeff Davis and Brewster Counties will be received in Austin until 9:00 a.m. February 17, 1961, and publicly opened. Plans include minimum wage rates. available at Alpine and Austin offices. Usual rights reserved.
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Marfa
Brewster Co
Fort Davis
Presidio Co
Jeff Davis Co
Perdit Flat
Moore Ranch
Skillman’s Grove
SH 118
Presidio
Jeff Davis
Brewster
Highway Department
Austin
Charles T. Holmes
Alpine
Texas
Texas Highway Department
For Sale Properties and Building Sites Auction Notice
Lovely new place with central heat and ample closet space. Landscaped yard priced at 15 250 with terms. Forty five feet frontage offered. Building sites and ranches available. REALTOR 7 F Ave D Box 778 Te 7 2174.
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B.r
Alpine High School reviews senior records for out-of-state scholarships
Mrs Edith Fry Jarrell educational advisor for the School and College Advisory Center of San Antonio is at Alpine High School checking senior academic records for possible scholarships in colleges and universities outside the state.
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Edith Fry Jarrell
School and College Advisory Center of
San Antonio
Alpine High School
Alpine FFA heads to Southwestern Livestock Show
Alpine High School Future Farmers of America members traveled Saturday to El Paso for the Southwestern Livestock Show. Sunday featured weigh in and swine judging, with lamb judging preparations set for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine High School
Future Farmers of America
Alpine
el Paso
Alpine High nets eight wins in Monahans tennis tourney
Alpine High tennis teams posted eight wins and four losses at a Saturday invitational in Monahans. The squad played against Ector High School Odessa Pecos Kermit Monahans and Pyote opponents.
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Alpine
Leroy Roark
Alpine High
Monahans
Ector High School
Odessa
Pecos
Kermit
Pyote
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Davis Mountain State Park
Lou E. Walker
Raymond Roberts
Fort Worth
C. E. Carlton
Roberts
Age
Mac Sproul
Mexico City
Bob Evans
Gay Howard
Bill Clark
Hobbs, N. M
Annie Clark
Donna Tarvin
Martha Ann Gearhart
Jack Rodgers
Indian Lodge
Ronnie Rinehart
FE Paso
Texas Western
Bob Sproul
Fl Paso
Michael Hughes
Baby
Vancouver
Canada
Hughes
Warren Bloys
Burnet
Ann Espy
Ann
Sandra Williams
Dallas
FY. Worth
Cal Enterprise
Pat
If Desi
Storey - Whiteside Lumber Co
Bob
Texas Highway Construction
Federal Land Bank Loan
Marta
Maria, Texas
Fred Lalanne
Chrysler
Newport
Windsor
New Yorker
al Yale
Fred Astaire
Astaire
Nsc-Tv
Graham Motor Co
Holland
Maude H. Baines
General Services Administration
C.S.T
GSA Business Service Center
Commerce Street
Riverside
Public Buildings Service Acquisition & Disposal Division
Apt
Sul Ross
Apts
Carpenter Real Estate
PLC
Federal
New
Tfe
Kokernot Heights
Marvin Kay
Granada Theatre
South Walker
Mildred Waguespack
8Th St
Powell
Radio & TV
W. Holland Ave
Plymouth
David L. Allen
Francis Miles
10Th St
Siesta
4Th St
College
Cunningham
City Drug
Tel
C. W. Burdett
Eebseustleun Singer
Sales & Service
Stan Dempsey
West Street
P. O
Alpine Transfer Co
The
Western Mattress
San Angelo
Ruby Rackley
West D. Alpine
Business & Service Guide
Trans-Pecos Abstract
Title Insurance
Ellyson-Guarantee Abstract Company
Big Bend Abstract Co
N. Uth St
F. J. Ellyson
M. L. Hopson Agency
North Sth
Optometrist
Thomas L
Goats
Hill
Tire Service
U. K
Tire Shop
O. Box
A. J. Bierschwab
F. Ave
2Nd St
E. Ave. C
Sally Gilbreath
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