Limpa Valley Resort Opens for Senior Citizens at Fort Davis
A former Prude Ranch lodge in Fort Davis is converted into Limpia Valley Resort to serve senior citizens of the Big Bend Davis Mountain area. The boarding house offers 25 rooms with private baths, family style meals, common areas, maid service, and church transportation. Mrs. Sam Easley will be hostess with staff including Mrs. Johnnie Shannon and Maria. Alvin Jarratt handles remodeling. Occupancy planned later this month with details via John Pryde.
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Hugh Stiles
Fort Davis
Limpia Valley Resort
Prude Ranch Lodge
Big Bend - Davis Mountain
Limpinley
Cart
Limpia Valley
Sam A. Easley
Aline Prade
A. G. Frade
Johnnie Shannon
Maria
West Texas
Alvin Jarratt
John Robert Pryde Bemes
Aline Easley
Davis
Marathon Chamber Votes to Honor County and Seek Camp
In regular session Jan 4 1965 Marathon Chamber of Commerce voted to send appreciation to Brewster County Commissioners Court for aiding a park pole lamp project. They drafted a letter to the Texas governor urging poverty program placement of a Big Bend National Park camp. Local merchants may sign the request as a town campaign begins with sign boards donated by Claude Hill R E Thompson and Mrs B W Johnston to be placed on Hwy 90 into Marathon.
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Chamber of Commerce
Brewster County Commissioners Court
Marathon
The
Texas
Big Bend Natl Park
Cofc
Claude Hill
R. E. Thompson
B. W. Johnston
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Thanks
We are deeply grateful to all our friends for the kind expressions of sympathy the flowers and memorials which have been comforting during our sorrow We especially thank the American Legion and others for their part in the service Mrs Arthur Chaffin Mrs David Chaffin and Family The Loyd Wade Family
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The
American Legion
Arthur Chaffin
David Chaffin
Loyd Wade
Appreciation for Alpine Chamber Christmas Pageant
Bruce Felker writes to thank the Alpine Chamber of Commerce and Wendy Blumenfeld for a Christmas Pageant that showcased civic cooperation and talent. He praises organizational skill and dramatic sensitivity, notes strong Biblical themes, and hopes the community shares the sentiment of gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Wendy Blumenfeld
Traffic Laws From Alpine Police Dep t Safety Hint
Police column notes it is unlawful to leave a parked car with the engine running and to leave wheels unturned on grades. It advises setting the emergency brake and turning front wheels toward the curb. It also urges pedestrians and cyclists to travel on the left facing oncoming traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Boyd
Alpine Police Dept
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Senior Citizen
Arrow
Georgia S. Dallman
Associa
D.C
PHA
Pare Fers
Matoni
Sanders
Plasterers
Storey - Whiteside Lumber Co
Bruce Felker
Big Bend
Border Patrol
John F. Harm
Miles J. Scannell
Emmett L. Hunter
Jess Hill
Alvin N. Ogden
Stanley D. Roberts
Earl Fallis
Charles P. Holmes
Ware Hord
William F.schroeder
Jessie Lee Blackwell
Charles Hayes
George Dennis
Shellie Barnes
Alpine
Marfa
Nacional
Cne
Chevrolet
Hevrolet Impala Sport Cau
Corvair
Atlantic
Casner Motor CO
Alpine, Texas
INC
West Holland
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