Fort Davis Club hears Korea trip talk in January meeting
Fort Davis Study Club members heard Dr. George Van Biesbroeck of McDonald Observatory recount his 1948 visit to Korea to view a total solar eclipse. He spoke on Korean people and country, noting Korea's ancient civilization, movable type origins, and early paper money. the talk covered Korea’s division, power, and self-sufficiency.
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Korea
Fort Davis Study Club
George van Biesbroeck
McDonald Observatory
South Korea
Europe
Guttenberg
Fort Davis State Bank Finances Show 1950 Year End
Charter No 781 Fort Davis Texas bank reports assets totaling 1 828 075 20 and deposits 1 238 251 04 as of December 30 1950. Assistant cashier H D Coleman swears the statement true before notary Mildred Bloys on January 11 1931.
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U.S
State OF Texas
Jeff Davis I
H. D. Coleman
Mildred’ Bloys
Jett Davis County
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Sermon Title The Road Ahead at Alpine Church
A Texas church notes its Sunday service led by Rev J T Hendren who preached on The Road Ahead from Luke 9 81 with the line He Christ steadfastly set his face toward Jerusalem A congregational dinner followed in the church dining room. Visitors Mr and Mrs Leroy Bednar and young Linda of Austin joined local attendees. Bednar is a cousin of Mrs Mulroy.
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First Methodist Church
M. Mims
Paul
Europe
West Pauls
Woodson ‘Mims
John Prude
Shirley Neill
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Ano
SM. Mims
Woodson Mims
Methodist Church
S. M. ‘Mims
God
Te’ Des- Sea
First Baptist Church
I John
J. T. Hendren
Jerusalem
Leroy Bednar
Linda
Austin
Pat" Mulloy
Fort Davis P T A Meets In High School Auditorium
The Fort Davis Parent Teacher Association held its regular meeting Thursday afternoon January 11 in the high school auditorium. Delegates Tyrone T. Kelly and John Fitzgerald reported on the State convention. A committee to assist in the aton survey was named: Rev Woodson Mims, Mrs John Conaway, and Mrs Tarrett. Teens spoke on recreation needs and a suitable activities center, with Kay Carlson, Charlie Fryar, Bobby Ledingham, and Tommy Chapin outlining their views.
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Fort Davis
Parent-Teacher Association
Tyrone T. Kelly
John Fitzgerald
Roy Moore
Aton
Woodson Mims
John Conaway
Tarrett
Kay Carlson
Charlie “Ann” Fryar
Bobby Ledingham
Tommy ‘Chapin
PT. ‘A
John A. Conaway
Committee explores teen center idea with parent support
A committee was formed by members present to study a Teen Age Center and to enlist the cooperation of all parents of younger youths in this worthwhile effort.
Committee Appoints Members For Immediate Action
A committee was appointed with Res. C. Mrs. Clive Acton among the members. Another committee was formed at the same time to act immediately on related matters.
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Clive Acton
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Local youth entertainment committee named for first series
A city group announced a series of social events for the entertainment of young people. Members named to organize the venture include Mrs. C. E. Carlton, Mrs. J. W. Ledingham, and Mrs. B. C. Neill.
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Ately
C. E. Carlton
J. W. Ledingham
B. C. Neill
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