Trial of Marfa youth continued to July term
The trial of Jack Montgomery charged with the murder of a CCC camp member in February last year was continued in district court by Judge C R Mn to the July term due to inadequate courtroom facilities. Seven high school students driving a car with a mule in the road were injured when the mule veered into the auto. The incident involved Mrs C H Bird and her son Charles and a J C Walk mule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marfa
Jack Montgomery
CCC
Michael Hesbrook
Eiinburg
C. R. Mn
Fort Davis Notes Highlight Local Deaths and Activities
Obituary notices for Reyes Marquez and Edith Montgomery Dudgeon appear amid town news from Fort Davis. Reports cover funerals, family caregiving, holiday travel, stock show participants, church events, and high school sports, including Fort Davis basketball results and Presbyterians meeting details.
Big Bend National Falk News Highlights Local Visits
Park Ranger and Mrs. Cecil Garrett visit El Paso while Levi Miller stays with daughter Mrs. Lyan Mowry. Alaska slides wow Big Bend PTA. Supt Henry Schmid hosts travel talk. Mr. and Mrs. George Miller host guests at Government Springs event with Henry Schmidt reviewing Miller’s Park Service career. Keith Alan Widmer born to Park Ranger Edward Widmer and wife. Alpine Chamber banquet honors Supt George Miller. Finneys return from Virginia. Miller honored guest at bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. Robert Rogers with guests and a farewell gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
PTA
Alaska
Henry Schmid
George Miller
Keith Alan
Edward Widmer
Widmers
Bandilier National Monument
Robert Rogers
Mesdames Hal Edwards
Earl Stadel
Harold Brodrick
Gordon Finney
Miller
Davis Hospital Doctors Return to Texas After 16 Years
Dr and Mrs Everett B King formerly of Marfa have come back to Texas after 16 years of pastor work in Albuquerque New Mexico They are now in Fort Worth and visited Fort Davis on Sunday joining the communion service at the Presbyterian Church Dr King known for preaching at Bloys Camp Meeting and New Mexico Camp Meetings The text also notes a March of Dimes appeal on January 23 aiming to combat rheumatoid arthritis, the leading crippler of U.S manpower with medical research patient aid and training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquez
Harold Thompson
E. H. Carlson
H. G. Thompson
Edith Montgomery Dudgeon
Tahoka
Texas
Dudgeon
L. C. Dudgeon
Montgomery
First Methodist Church of
Carlton
Thompson
Fort Davis
Presbyterian
Presbyterians
Clanton
Newhill
The
Mara Church
Alpine
Presidio
Davis Parish
Everett B. King
Marfa
Albuquerque
N. M
Fort Worth
King
Bloys
New Mexico
U.S
New March of Dimes
Thirteen New Cars Registered in Brewster County December 1998
Thirteen new vehicles are listed as registered in Brewster County during December 1998. The owners include Thomas V. Van Auken Alpine Triumph Roadmaster, Dave Allen Marathon Chevrolet sedan, H W Cathey Merizon Pontiac sedan, Luis S. Martinez Pine Ford sedan, Mrs. Vernon McIntyre Alpine Chrys Let sedan, Mabel & Paul M. Gooden Alpine Chevrolet sedan, Markering Alpine Chevrolet pickup, Morgan R. Chaney Marathon Lincoln sedan, Gwendolyn R. Walker Alpine Chevrolet Corvair, Morris Alpine Chevrolet pickup, Taylor Oil Co Fort Stockton Buick sedan, Mrs W E Moore Balmorbea Buick sedan, and Big Bend Broadcasting Co Alpine Ford Ranch Wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
Thomas V. van Auken
Triumph
Alpine
Dave Allen
Chevrolet
Marathon
H.W. Cathey
Pontiac
Luis S. Martinez
Ford
Pine
Mrs
Vernon McIntyre
Mabel & Paul M. Gooden
Markerring
Morgan R. Chaney
Lincoln
Gwendolyn R. Walker
Last Telephone Talk from Alpine Manager to Abilene
The writer announces transfer to Abilene promotion and departure from Alpine after years as manager. He introduces Rusty Lummus as his successor, notes Rusty's Midland roots, education at North Texas State College, marriage to Jeannine of Dumas Texas, and two children David and Charles. The column invites locals to greet Rusty and wishes readers a good 1980.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Abilene
Texas
Wichita Falls
Rusty
Rusy Lummus
Midland
West Texans
David
Charles
Jeannine Ve
Dumas
Pansnow
North Texas State College
The
Telephone Company
Dallas
Ani
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Fort
Davis
Avalanche
F. I. Sproul
County
Ruben Sanchez
Valentine
Juan Olivas
Dolores Dominguez
Nelson Myers
Way
B. Oquinn
Ben Martin
Davis Mountains
Jos
Davis Mountain State Park
McDonald Observatory
Pete Carlson
Odessa
Louie Johnson
Vicki Sue Casner
Fort Stockton
Roswell
N. ML. Ruidoso
el Paso
Jack Dumas
Jerry
Preston N. Johnson
Jimmy
Barbara Grubb
Cet Grubb
Ann Ain
Barbara
Janet
Bill Mayes
Maria
Melva Mayes
Nelson
Ft. Davis
Billy
Tom Brennand
Umatilla, Fla
Tom
W. J. Brennand
Annie L. Clark
Umatilla
Edgar Fisher
Louise Coleman
J.C. Fisher
Sterling City
J. €. Fisher
Dee. J
Frifine
San ‘Jose
Calif
Teport
Coleman
A &Ay Fo
Balmothea
Tes Buena Vista
Valtine
George Grubb
Sanders
Den
Roger Sherman
Hagerman
Ngner Benavides
Arly
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Lucy Dominguez
Benjamin Benavides
Anthony Bertasius
Lucy
Lorenza Hartnett
Roger Granado
Aurora Dominguez
Manuel Dominguez
Marylizabeth Melvor
Sandra Harihet
Benny Mendias
Juan Dominguez
Jose Adton Miller
Felis Dominguez
T. ‘T. Kelly
J. K. Miller
Fort Davis High School
Erie
Temic
Pyc
Maribelle Miller
Cecil Garrett
Levi Miller
Mrs. Lyan Mowry
Mrs. Waring
Mr. Davis
Sadile
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Alpine Country Club
Park
Virginia
Davis Hospital
State of
Vick
Texas Pest Control Association
Big Bend Country
Whiz
Richard Turner
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Tore Ahrance
America
USUEY
Cron
Hippolis
Brewster County Motors
East Holland — Alpine
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