Local visits noted across Texas towns
Milton Smith visited El Paso business, Mrs Vernie Allen and Mrs Rex Ivey stayed in San Angelo, Drury Wood and son Chip of Del Rio guests of C D Wood, Mrs Breashears from Houston visited here last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Smith
el Paso
Vernie Allen
Rex Ivey
San Angelo
Drury Wood and Son
Chip
del Rio
C. D. Wood
F. S. Breashears of
Houston
Mrs. Breashears
Sandra
School district expands campus area and facilities
The district plans to sod 15 000 square feet with room for more next summer. It codifies rules for student teachers from Sul Ross college and plans a Teacher's Handbook with the Education department. Four tennis courts and patio areas at the high school and Centennial school are to be built. Bonds totaling 80 000 dollars were refunded, saving 20 000 dollars. Minor improvements to the cafeteria, library, and plants were completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross College
Education Department
Cross
Hospital Notes Listings Of Major Surgeries And Treatments
L S Platt of Marfa undergoes major surgery. Laura Lujan has major surgery. Mrs A J Joyce undergoes major surgery. Lott Felts of Marathon receives treatment. Geo R Enloe Jr of Sul Ross receives treatment. Jackie Sue Bishop of Presidio and Julia Chavez have major surgery. J B Tanner of Valentine receives treatment. Robert Haynes of Marathon has minor surgery. Fermin Sales has minor surgery. Lanelle Kelly of Valentine receives treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Platt
Marfa
Laura Lujan
A. J. Joyce
Lott Felts
Marathon
Geo. R. Enloe Jr
Sul Ross
Jackie Sue Bishop
Presidio
Julia Chavez
J. B. Tanner
Valentine
Robert Haynes
Fermin Sales
Lanelle Kelly
Births Report From Huntsville and Alpine Areas
A daughter named Evelyn Sue was born Feb 9 to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Sublett in Huntsville weighing 6 lbs 8 oz. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Sublett of Alpine and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shannon. In Alpine a daughter named Kathleen weighed 6 lbs 12 oz and was born Feb 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Mata. Twin girls Eloisa and Edida were born Feb 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Mata, weighing 6 lbs 1/2 oz and 6 lbs 1/4 oz respectively. Ricochet means to glance from a surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Sublett
Huntsville
Evelyn Sue
Wallace Sublett
Alpine
J. W. Shannon
Maria
Kathleen
AAAS Southwest Division Set to Meet at Sul Ross in May
The Southwest Division of the AAAS will meet in Alpine May 1 to 5 at Sul Ross College to mark the tenth anniversary of J. W. McDonald Observatory. Dr G P Smith leads planning with partners from Big Bend National Park and the observatory. R M Hawkins reports on division leadership with R A Studhalter as president and Ernst Antevus as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAAS
Sul Ross
Southwest
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Alpine
Sul Ross College
J. W. McDonald Observatory
Big Bend National Park
McDonald Observatory
G. P. Smith
R. M. Hawkins
Southwest Division
R. A. Studhalter
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Ernst Antevus
Globe
Arizona
Frank E. E. German
University of Colorado
Boulder
Colo
Bake Sale by 8th Grade Volleyball Girls at Safeway
A cake and pie sale begins 9 a.m. Saturday February 19 at the Safeway store to raise money for new uniforms for the 8th grade volleyball team. The fragment mentions Romans signaling thumbs down at gladiatorial combats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safeway
13-Second Sermon on Immortality and Influence
Quotes from G. Davis Dean and Jane Tudor discuss immortality and the link between belief, character, and conduct. The passage urges shaping beliefs to influence actions and value in life and afterlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Tudor
Scouts Honor Marks for Troop 44 Members
Honor was held for two Scouts of Baptist church Troop 44. Boyd Etheredge received his first class badge and four merit badges and John Pittman received the Star rank and several merit badges. A charter presentation ceremony was also held in which George Morton, field Scout executive, asked Robert Sandlin, district committee member, to present Rev. J. E. Pickering with the new charter for Cub Pack 41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scouts of Baptist Church
Boyd Etheredge
John Pittman
George Morton
Robert Sandlin
J. E. Pickering
Student roster names and hometowns listed for school
The transcript shows a long list of students by name class and hometown or high school, including John L Higdon Abi lene Robert W Higdon Miers Johnson Charles Kappelman Del Rio Robert G Kennedy Hobbs N M Charles Laffoon James Moncill Bob Mathis Crane William McDonald Donald Morton J O Parks and others from Alpine Del Rio Hobbs Pampa Menard Crane McCamey Atoka and Wink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton
John L. Higdon
Abilene
Robert W. Higdon
Alpine
Miers Johnson
Charles Kappelman
del Rio
Robert G. Kennedy
Hobbs
N. M
Charles Laffoon
Pampa
James Moncill
Menard
Bob Mathis
Crane
William McDonald
McCamey
Donald Morton
Atoka
Okla
J. O. Parks
Wink
Student Names Listed by Class and City in Texas Schools
A roster of students by class and hometown appears including Joe Sanchez sophomore Del Rio Ted Scown sophomore Mon hans Elmer Six freshman Ker mit Gene Sweet senior Amaril lo E K Taylor junior Eagle Pass John C Waldrum junior Port Bowe La R R Walston junior Menard Jimmy Wilson freshman Pampa Dee David White senior Menard Thur man White junior Big Lake
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Sanchez
del Rio
Ted Scown
Monhans
Elmer Six
Kermit
Gene Sweet
Amarillo
E. K. Taylor
Eagle Pass
John C. Waldrum
Port Bowe
R. R. Walston
Menard
Jimmy Wilson
Pampa
Dee David White
Thurman White
Big Lake
Soldier's World War II service and death honored
The obituary details a soldier who served in World War II with the 999th Field Artillery battalion and Fifth and Seventh Armies in North Africa, Italy, and France. He died shortly after VE Day, was buried in Ulm then moved to Metz, with 473 days of combat and multiple campaigns. Survivors include a son and parents, plus several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Roberts
Calif
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
999Th Field Artillery
North Africa
Italy
Fifth Army
France
Seventh Army
Germany
Europe
Ulm
Metz
Buddie
Bob Burleson
U. S. Army
United States
Vance
Texas
Roy Byars
Weldon West
Jack
Ralph Wier
Blanco
Ray McNeill
Truman Hatch
Sport Gunn
J. D. Holman
Alpine
Michael Lyn
Waco
P. E. Burleson
Carrizo Springs
Dorcas Nance
Mary Lou
Carol
Judy Nell
Rachel Bradford
Hawaii
Marceline Bowman
Fort Stockton
O. D
Bob
Bill
David
Mickey Joe
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Hulda Hollis
Tex
Russell Smith
Pecos
Shipman
J. H. Douglas
Hancock Addition
Mra
Geo. W. Baines Telephone
Harry W Carpenter
Tfc
Bernal Slight
WITN
Centre Ward School
Tfe
Jack Davis
Big Bend
A. J. Gard
Life and General
Kay Insurance Agency
Hill
Jeter Hidg
J. B. Hurling
West Side
ELECT
Apt
H. G. Watson
Vincent Larsen
Balmorhea State Park
Toyahvale
Curley Searcy
Sanderson
Fryers
Kenneth Killion
OLD Catholic
Alonzo Hord
North
Add
City Sewer and Water
M. R. Gard
Suits
Clifford
R. BE. Baygent
P. O
Bryan
Smith Furniture Co
John Whiteside
Shannon Butane, Inc
Phillips Butane
Wilson Bldg
S. J. Burchett
Storey-Whiteside Lumber Co
Mesdames Frank and
Edwin McCollum
W. B. Hancock
Julia Newton
Raymond Barwood
Cline
Charles Stringfellow
J. E. McSpadden
Cecil LaBeff
Clifton Moss
Mexico City
U. S. Foot and Mouth Disease Commission
Leauvene Terry
June Schultz
Uvalde
Terry
Carroll Carr
Benton Harbor, Mich
Walter Brandon
Dillon
Austin H. Dillon
Methodist Church
Letha Alice Owens
First Methodist Church
Tivoli
Jalisco
Pierde
BY Jerry Joyner
Cain
Mr. Cain
Granada Theatre
Wake OF
Red Witch
John Wayne
Gail Russell
Bake Sale
Plato
God
G. Davis Dean
Granada
Mason
Hal
Betty Mason
Hollywood
Edward Small
Betty
Davis Motor CO
Packard Newell Oil CO
Gulf Products
Forcheimer
Saben
Avondale
Cherry
Brach
Washington's
Libby
Treasurer
Swifts Prem
Peyton’s del Norte
Armour’s Star
Sliced
Scott Tissue
Adams
Dom Adams
Prop
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