Brewster County Bank Financial Statement 1939 Sworn
The bank reports deposits totaling 1 381 271 capital stock 780 000 and liabilities including secured deposits and pledged assets. G B Crawford, cashier, swears to the statement before a notary on January 4 1939 with signatures of EVA CHAFFIN and directors G W Baines Z M Decie H L Kokernot Jr.
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United States
State of Texas
Brewster
G. B. Crawford
Eva Chaffin
G. W. Baines
Z. M. Decie
H. L. Kokernot
Presbyterian Woman's Council Hosts War China Talk
Mrs H C Labett and Mrs John Browell hosted the Presbyterian Woman's Council afternoon gathering at Mrs Stovell's home. A talk on the war situation in China and missionary work under current conditions was given by Mrs McKensie. Mrs Harold Thompson led the business meeting and plans for a pot luck supper at the church were made. Attendees included Mesdames Keller Kunze Coleman Wotan Garnett Bertha Johnson Stovel Thompson Boudreaux Forchheimer Labels Nellie Litchfield.
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H.C. Labett
John Browell
Presbyterian Woman's Council
Storvell
China
Ie. McKensie
Harold Thompson
Mesdames ‘Keller
Kunze
Coleman
Mrs. Wotan
Illinois
Garnett
Bertha Johnson
Midland
Stovel
Thompson
Boudreaux
Forchheimer Labels
Mise Nellie Litchfield
Annual Meeting of Alpine Study Club Held at Baines Home
The Alpine Study Club met Thursday at Mrs. G W Baines home with Mrs J W Gilmer as joint hostess. Officers were elected for two years led by President C A Brown and Vice President W Van Sickle. Mrs Franklin R Poage gave a paper on Miss Josephine Roach Asst to Treasurer of A S. A large ice box cake plus tea were served.
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Study Club
Alpine ‘Study Club
G. W. Baines
J. W. Gilmer
A. .E. Wotan
Hlinois
Baines
EM. Smith
Sierra Bian
Carlotta Carey
Mesdames Bailey
Beard
W. van Sickle
EL. Bailey
J. P. Parker
J. G. W. Eines
C. D. Wood
Franklin R. Poage
Josephine Roach
Miss Willa Morelock Weds John William Washington Jr in San Antonio
Miss Willa Battaire Morelock daughter of Dr and Mrs H W Morelock married John William Washington Jr son of Mr and Mrs 4 W Washington Jr at First Presbyterian Church in San Antonio on Sunday Jan 8 Rev P B Hill officiated Bride wore Oberon blue suit with red fox collar corsage talisman roses Frances Morelock sister was maid of honor Best man Ken Hoey Breakfast followed at St Anthony Hotel Then the couple honeymooned in Monterrey Mexico and will reside in San Antonio The bride belongs to a prominent Texas family with her father president of Sul Ross College
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Willa B. Moreloc
San Antonio
Alpine
Misa Willa Battaire Morelock
H.W. Morelock
John William Washington Iit
4. W. Washington Jr
Waco
First Presbyterian Church
Antonio
P. B. Hill
Frances Morelock
Texas University
Ken
Hoey
Fam- Sas Estes Ots
Sul Rees College
Pre
Luther Campbell
Barbara Fikes
Mason
M. M. Fulmer
The
Baptist Church
M. H. Moorman
W. van Bickle
Sul Ross College
Peat
Dist
John Fikes
Mason County
Lubbock
Sul Ross
Carsibed
Roswell
Cloudcrest
el Paso
Two Fort Davis Masons Mark 50 Years in Lodge Bond
Nick Mersfelder and Anton Aggerman, long-time Fort Davis residents, celebrated fifty years as Oddfellows after joining on January 9, 1889. Aggerman serves as lodge secretary. Mersfelder is a barber, justice of the peace, and rides a bicycle to town.
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Barry Scobee
Davis
Oddfellows
Nick Mersfelder
Anton Aggerman
Fort Davis
Mr. Aggerman
Mersfelder
Roy Bean
Pecos
Agerman
Air
Aggerman
New York City
Eighth U. S. Cavalry
Fort Clark
Texas
Sixteenth
U. S. Infantry
Novadyne
Bohemia
Judge Mersfelder
Platinate
Bavaria
United States
Ohio
Texas Rangers
Austin
la Anid
Judge
Oddfellows’ Hall
Fort Devis Cagers Win After Early Lead In Marathon
Fort Devis basketball team opened strong and never relinquished an early advantage to defeat Marathon Indians 2 15 at Marathon gym. The Indians had earlier dropped a season opener 14 8 in Fort Davis. Fort Davis led 4 2 after one, 18 10 at halftime, 20 18 after three, then dominated the fourth. Next, Alpine Friday seven o'clock hosts Rankin Red Devils in a Big Bend Championship first round. District court in Jeff Davis County saw J C Hill pay 75 fine and 5 costs for driving without a license. two divorces granted and $1578 indemnity to Cass heirs. Rainy weather aided local agriculture. Attorney H S Beard noted general rainfall across the region.
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Alpine
John Prude
Rankin Red Devils
Big Bend
Alpineigh School
Alan R. Fraser
William Granger
Granger
Ina Mae Leudecke Bryan
James W. Bryan
M. A. Tietschert
Valentine
Verina Frances Tietschert
National Geographic 3 Publication of Big Bend Scenes
Announcement from publishers states the pictorial Big Bend story will not appear in National Magazine for several months. The article mentions inquiries from the local area and notes a weather pattern with nights of rain and water on the ground into the following morning.
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National Geographic 3
Big Bend
Big Bend Country
Tones Park
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