March of Dimes Campaign Opens in Fort Davis County
An intensive March of Dimes drive began this week in Fort Davis County to support the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Appeals target nearly every resident, with the drive running through January 30. Also noted are visits by Dr. and Mrs. Otto Struve to the McDonald Observatory, a Masonic lodge meeting in Alpine awarding a 10 year pin, and a Baptist Women’s Missionary society gathering at the parsonage with plans for future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March of Dimes
Jett da ‘Vis
National Foundation For
Perel
Gg Sree
Ena
Ieee Tea Gee Tages
Fort Davis
Barry Seber
Jc" Brittam
BB. Bounds
Clive ‘Acton
Ray Newton
Ja'w. Chapin
Fray
Leonton
W. Heill
Davis
Port Davis
Harry Jarret
Mile High Club
W. C. Kounte
J.D. Crawford
C.D. Wilman
Activ Tion
Grawford
Tr. Witam
Dstrict
Mile” High Club
Mira Marry Darvett
Geraldine Wilson
Billy Maynes
Albert Fryar
Sorace Lise Crawford
George Medley
van Ounts
Dick Buheriane
Ticket Deakins
Bryan Wooley
Jimmy Granger
Bere Weir
Fort Davis News Briefs Highlights Local Families and Weather
Local families are mentioned with births and kinfolk: Grover Jones and family at Fort Davis, grandparents in San Angelo and El Paso. Mrs Alvin Rue visiting relatives in San Antonio and Austin. Girl Scouts near Fort Davis plan a permanent camp, and weather notes report a light snow and week temperatures from 13 to 59 degrees. Rev Alvin Rue attended installation in El Paso as pastor and moderator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Jones
van Nor
Bi Eaton Jones
Amutal
Joneses
W. T. (Hoots) Jones
C. E. Eaton
Fort Davia
Zane
Boot
8G. Jones
San Angelo
Alvin
Rue
San Antonio
Elisabeth Rue
Trinity University
Austin
University of Texas
Haskell
Alvin O Ue
Fort Davis
Maria
el Paso
Stewart W. Hartfelter
First Presbyterian Church
Paso
Ronald Hubbant
Kermit Community Church
Pustus
Manhattan
Army Ground Forces to Offer Reserve Officer Courses
Gen Jonathan M Wainwright announces expanded courses for Fourth Army reserve officers at Army Ground Forces schools. Emphasis on first lieutenant to colonel ranks with travel pay and active duty training pay. Courses run six to two weeks, earliest start February 1, 1947, with a 11 day indoctrination for general and field grade officers beginning June 23 at Fort Bliss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sam Houston
Jonathan M. Wainwright
Fourth Army
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Army Ground Forces
Army Ground Forces Headquarters
Wilton L. Sanders
Org. Res. Higs
Fort Bliss
Fourth Army Reserve
Tex
Lobo Cagers To Tangle With D. Baker Quintet Tonight and Tomorrow
The Lobo basketball team prepares for two games with Daniel Baker College. Standout players Dan Hartnett Brooks Acton Julio Hartnett and Chris Kountz pace the Indians defense as they face the Mustangs in a sequence of contests beginning January 3 with a later game on January 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Hartnett
Chris Kounts
Julio Hartnett
Alfonso Ter
Brooks Acton
Indians
Marfa
J. Do Iminguer
D. Wilson
Charlie
Fort Davis Gym
Bucks
Julio Martnett
Alfonso Tercero
KK. Miller
Jack
Lobo
D. Baker
Ciek
Comite
Greg Levadagerd
Moreland
Daniel Baker
Legen
Tangs
Mustangs
Marathon
Chris Kountz
Music Club To Hear MacDowell Program In Alpine
The Alpine Music Club will meet at Mrs. Virginia Link's home next Tuesday at 7 30 to hear works by Edward MacDowell. Performers include Mrs. W C Friesen, Mrs. Mary P Bogel, and Misses Charlotte Slight and Clara May Bogel with a paper by Mrs. Lloyd Henderson. The event invites public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Music Club
Virginia Link
Edward MacDowell
W. C. Friesen
Mary P. Bogel
Charlotte Slight
Clara May Bogel
Lloyd Henderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fort Davis News
Otto Struve
McDonald Observatory
Yerkes Observatory
Hiams Bay
Wis
Worth Evans
Frank Jones
John Williams
Sanderson
California
Los Angeles
J. W. Espy
San Francisco
National Wool Growers’ ‘Assn
Socians
Marta
Girl Scouts
Permian Sun Area
Fort Davie
Mitre West Ranch
Port Davia
Alpuve
Sun
By Ray Evans
Purina Purina Cattle Checkers
Music Club
Macdowell
Watson
EH. Ramos Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
G. C. Lafarelle
Charlie Uranga
Pete Gallego
VEW
Sasner
Alfred Creith
Jim Casner
Casner
R. B. Slight
Judge Slight
R. M. Hawkins
Apine
Chamber of Commerce
Han Frank McCollum
Sul Ross
Richard Callaway
Carrol Click
Charlie Tubbs
Henry Novak
Glenn F. Davis
Cano
Daaker
the Homemakers’ Bureau “de Rate Serer Serie
Safeway
U.S
Red Hill
Pearl Fischer's
Busy Bakers Crackers
Edward
Maxwell
Beverly
Kraft’s Asst
Cheese Lords
Lipby’s
Atlas
Asia
Morell
Cherub
West Texas
Brandon
Trading Post
Fort Davis, Texas
Govt
Chambray
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