Marathon News Briefs Include Local Appointments and Services
Marathon students and staff return after holidays with Mrs. Vincent Brown teaching at Marathon High School in place of Miss Gladys Vickers. The PTA meets, and local moves include Magnolia and Standard service stations. A new railroad crossing replaces an old mid-block crossing. several residents travel for checkups, and the Baptist Missionary Society hosts a farewell shower for Mrs. J Hamilton. A notice on Western Union telegraph hours awaits FCC action in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Brown
Marathon High School
Gladys Vickers
Brown
Missionary Society
Baptist Missionary Society
J. ¥. Hamilton
Kerry
Hamilton
J Y. Hamilton
John Yarbro
Jet Stewart
Frank Wedin
Alice Adams
Reggie Holimig
Mabel’ Arnold
Press Chambers
Fritz Rau
Ridley
W. Nunley
G. C. Miller
Earl Young
Nannie' Crawford
Archie Lee
Earl Me
Kinney
Western Union Telegraph Company
Federal Communicaion Commission
Texas
Weekly Livestock Summary
The past week saw very light supplies due to stormy weather halting movement. Cattle and calf prices were about 50 cents to 1 higher with top fat calves and yearlings gaining over 1 per cwt. Sheep and lambs remained poorly tested though good fat lambs drew a 1 premium. Feeder outlets stayed ample for stocker and feeder lambs at strong prices while packers edged into fleshy feeder offerings.
Card of Thanks from Marathon to Sanderson area
Expressing gratitude to Marathon and Brewster County residents as a family moves from Marathon area to Sanderson after three years of residence. They thank friends and acquaintances for friendships and support during their time in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon
Sanderson
Brewster County
Take a Deep Breath and Farewell Message
A printed note expresses regrets at parting and hopes for future visits and renewed friendships. The text mentions Mr. and Mrs. J. Hamilton and includes a plea to invest money in government securities to help curb inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ¥. Hamilton
Sanderson
Mr. Hamilton
Hamilton
Famous Texan's Grandson Stationed At Fort Sam Houston
Fort Sam Houston greeting Capt. Sam Houston TH, grandson of the famed Texas warrior and statesman Sam Houston. The captain, a veteran of two world wars, commands Company C of the 770th Military Police Battalion in the Fourth Army area. His notable lineage and features are noted in the profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sam Houston
Sam Houston
Texas
Houston
Fourth Army
770Th
M. P
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Marathon News
Sam Skidmore of
Presidio
Ross A. Maxwell
Donald
el Paso
Elmo Weston
San Angelo
Perry Lancaster
Magnolia
E. E. Yeas
del Rio
Yeas
Otto Lochausen
Mies Marie Simpeon
Mark Herring
Markellen
Tucson
Ariz
Mara Thon
David Combs
San Antonio
J. B. Hatch
Parsley of
Barstow
The
Baptist Church
Federal Communications Com
Washington
D. C
Take A Deep Breath
Istics
Fort
Sam
5Th Street Package Store
John T. Lewis
LMO Company
Sawemront
Iowa
EKCO
Micromatic
Presto
Storey -Whiteside
COREE
Toor
West Texas Utilities Company
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