Fort Davis News Highlights Local Red Cross and Weather
Fort Davis notes report the Jeff Davis county Red Cross branch naming Mrs J K Miller as successor to Mrs Seabee and visits by national Red Cross officials to orient her new duties. Mild week with sunshine and strong winds, temps range 28 to 71, observatory data plus local weather details.
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Jeff Davis Counties
Red Crow
Home Service
Seabee
J. K. Miller
Mise ‘Turriff
Mathonal Red Cross
St. Louis
C. A. Barton
Marta
Range
Odservatory
Fort Davis
Harold A. King
Feathering ceremony at Marfa honors 10-year pins
About 100 people gathered in Marfa for a feathering of Central Power and Light Co employees in the Big Bend district. Ten-year service pins were presented to Henry Laan, Mrs Maye Pitagerald, Henry Miller, Frank Geyer and Tommy Henderson. Other pin recipients included staff from Alpine, Presidio, Mart, and Fort Worth area. The event featured a barbecue supper in the old army hangar and remarks praising the company’s contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Power and Lignt Co
Biafend
Marfa
Henry Laan
Maye Pitagerald
Henry Miller
Frank Geyer
Tommy Henderson
Marathon Ma
Secudino Martinee
Don Littleton
Alpine
WH. Thornburg
Pred Perrim
John Mead
Harry Holzheuser
Alfonso Lujan
Marta
HL. Walker
Presidio
Clarence Morrow
Kenneth Sehloether
Roy van Cleve
Martin
Geo
W. Ray
Baimorhes Martingers
Penni Matta
L Bates
Vic-Preident
Barbecue Gatherings and Local Visits Highlight Weekend
Mrs W T Dunnington hosted a barbecue with about 40 guests sponsored by Messrs N Scudder and R E Carraway near the Scudder home. Attendees included Mrs Ben Angus and daughter Dorothy Jean arriving from Bolivia to reside here. Visitors included petroleum geologist Philip Maverick from Tulsa surveying the area, Lt W D Burcham and Mrs W D Burcham, and Elmo Johnson visiting from Sonora. Aubrey Hopkins left for San Antonio after a few days with the Burnhams. he is on medical leave.
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Messrs
R. E. Carraway
Scudder
Ben Angus
Dorothy Jean
Houston
Angus
Bolivia
South America
Aubrey Hopkins
Sant ‘Antonio
Mrs. Waddie] Burnham
Mr. Hopkins
Alpine Weekend Visitors and Local Weddings Reported
Mr Prank Parker and Jimmie spent the week end in Alpine visiting Mrs Parker and Virginia. Dr W N Kelley visits Mrs Kelley at Balmorhea. Mr Wm Chambers mining engineer from Idaho visits Terlingua. Goat shearing underway in the Bend with good weather. State Guard members assisted in maintaining order. William Grossman of Colorado visits Mr Charles Worthington at 248. On Tuesday Miss Euffacia Munoz married Alberto Villa Justice of the Peace M R Haynes officiating. Saturday morning Celestina Ramirez wed Faus tino Sanchez at Study Butte.
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Mr. Prank Parker
Jimmie
Alpine
State Guard
William Grossman
Colorado
Charles Worthington
Euffacia Munez
Alberto Villa
Justice of the Peace
M. R. Haynes
Celestina Ramirez
Faustino Sanchez
Study Butte
With
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W. A. Hiltner
McDonald Observatory
Yerkes Observatory
Williams Hay
Wis
Otto Struvett
Yerkes Obsevatory
Williams Bay
Fort Wavis
Lions’ Club
Wio
Maria Taons ‘Club
Officers’ Club
D. A. Russell
Radie Arnold
Mim Maggie Willoughby
Port Blockton
J. W. Friend
Mee
Arnold
Mr. Friend
Tyrrell Smith
Temple
Smith
Methodit
Council
United Council of Church Women
Fice
National Counci
United Council
Leadersip
Jack Ledingham
Metroxist Women's Soaiety of
Christian Service
Bho
R.A. Muenster
Mymn
Baptist Church
Servios Sehurch
Burensme
Tyrone Kelly
Kidd
War Department
Christoval Gonzales Jr
Philippine
Christoval Gonzales
W. E. Maren
Bill
J. W. Hall
Presbyterian Church
Alvin O. Rue
Amy Lou Bloys
Baptist W. M. U
Baptist
W.M.U
W. Hi. Rawlings
IL Present
C. Keaton
Miami, Fla
Jack Magee
Magee
Carrie Lou Eaton
Muller Te Heston
K. Miller
Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society
Lea
New York City
Omar
Richard Tooker
Phoenix
Aris
Marcelle Mamer
University of Tenas
Austin
Mo Bull
Sisaan Byrd
Sul Rose
Bob Miller
Paso del Morte
el Pass
Rey McMoll
AAF
Assam
India
Trans ‘Pecos
Texas
Cas Edwards
W. T. Dunnington
Philip “Maverick
Tulsa
Ohio
W. D. Burcham
Ruby
Mr. Burcham
Eaperada Mining Co
Pendergrass
Evan Hord
Elmo Johnson
Sonora
Johnson
Dr. W. N. Kelley
Mrs. Kelley
Wm. Chambers
Idaho
Terlinges
Discover
Safeway
Jergen
Bot
Toms AM
Dan
Danevon
Avalon
Texas Seediess
Ihe
Justice Haynes
Humphreys
Tucson
Aziz
Breesland
San Angelo
Texatte
Rome
Storey-Whiteside Lumber Co
Phan
Dr. Pepper Bottling Co
Alpine, Texas
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