Reynolds Home Girls Sing at First Presbyterian Church
Fourteen girl singers from the Reynolds Presbyterian Home in Dallas performed at the First Presbyterian church in Fort Davis on a Sunday morning. Rev. Julian T. Hendren led prayers and Scripture, while Ralph Read described the Home’s aims and activities. The group, with Ralph Read and Helen Poe, on its tour, had given concerts in several locations prior.
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Reynolds Presbyterian Home
Dallas
First Presbyterian Church
Altura Presbyterian Church
el Paso
van Horn
Monahans
Alpine Presbyterian Church
Marfa
Presbyterian Church
San Antonio
Fort Davis
Poe
First Methodist Church
S. M. Mims
John Wesley
Mims
Philadelphia
Wesley
England
First Baptist
Public Notice and Local News From Brewster County
Public citation in the Brewster County District Court summons A P Folsom and J M Peters or their heirs to answer a 1953 land dispute suit filed by J W Kokernot and L G Kokernot. The piece also notes church activities in Alpine Fort Davis Marfa and El Paso and Korea relief drive led by Gov Shivers with county chair J W Espy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Brewster County
Texas
A. P. Folsom
J. M. Peters
District Court
Said
Alpine
J. W. Kokernot
L. G. Kokernot
State OF
Allan Shivers
Korea
Joe W. Espy
Fort Davis
Jeff Davis
J. W. Espy
P. O. Box
Ben Bloys Hurt In Wreck
Ben Bloys of Pecos son of Mr and Mrs Arthur D Bloys of Kent and Fort Davis was recently involved in an automobile accident. Further details on his condition or injuries were not disclosed in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Bloys
Pecos
Arthur D. Bloys
Kent
Fort Davis
Man Injured in Pecos Truck Crash Recovers in Hospital
The injured driver, identified as Ben, is in a Pecos hospital after a June 23 collision involving a gasoline truck and a butane truck. He was trapped in the crushed cab and needed rescue by firefighters. He has a broken jaw and multiple cuts and bruises. The other driver escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas
Pecos
Ben
Weather notes from Fort Davis and local social notices
Rainfall was minimal last week near Fort Davis, with Mount Locke recording 0.51 inches while town gauges remained below measurable amounts. Temperatures ranged from 55 to 97 degrees across the week. Social events include a supper on the east lawn in Fort Davis for Mrs. L. L. Wood and her daughters in Albuquerque, and visits by religious and teaching sisters to Notre Dame and Coeur d Alene Idaho, plus residents attending the Girls Auxiliary program.
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Fort Davis
Mount Locke
McDonald Observatory
Satao
J. H. Clark
W. H. Brennand
L. L. Wood
Laura and
Lorena
Albuquerque
N. M
Wood
Francis Walters
Marfa Wedding Unites Hugh Espy Howard and Joyce Hahn
Miss Joyce Hahn became the bride of Hugh Espy Howard in a single ring ceremony at the First Christian church in Marfa. The couple’s families hail from Odessa Fort Davis Maria and Dallas with music by Rev Julian Hendren and solos by Mrs Ben Gearhart Jr. Many Fort Davis residents helped with the reception and guests toured nearby Balmorhea.
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Hugh Espy Howard
Fort Davis
Davis Mountains
Marfa
Joyce Hahn
Joe B. Frederick
Dallas
Guy Edwards
Odessa
Guy Howard
Joe
Ben F. Gearhart, Jr
J. W. Espy
G. A. Howard
Maria
H. Gordaniser
Whon
Worth Evans
J. P. Espy
J. W. Evans
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Fort Davis News
A. N. Alkire
Reginald Heber
Gh&sa RY. CO
Gh&sa Ry Co
J. W. Frazer
Granada Theatre
R. G. Hopson
Eden
Jesus
The
Baptist Church
Jane Dupree
Carol Henson
Miss DuPree
Vero Beach
Fla
Florida State University
Louisville
Carol June Henson
Ooltewah
Tenn
Carson-Newman Baptist College
East Tennessee
South America
Tyrone T. Kelly
Laura
Robert Patton
Bob Hope
Mickey Rooney
Off Limits
Marilyn Maxwell
Necchi
Necchi Engineering
P.S
NECCH
AMD
Be Land Liv Auction Company
Francis Johnston
Angela Harris
Ursuline Teaching Sisterhood
Lastee
Notre Dame, Nd
A. W Ray
Couer d'Alene
Idaho
Charles Carter
Beverly Denice
Linda Roach
L. L. Rinehart
Sherry Woolley
Girls Auxiliary
Coro
Paul R. Weyerts, D. V. M
West Ave
Alpine, Texas
Nation
Paisano
Ross Graves
Daniel Carrasco
Balmorhea
Carrasco
Chapo Dominguez
Minuteman
First National Bank
Memo el Ana
Model
Caretree
Wendy Butter Keeper
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