Great American Spirit Highlighted in Local Sermons
Sunday services at First Methodist and First Baptist churches featured messages on America's greatness and divine guidance. Rev S M Mims cited Eisenhower and de Tocqueville, while Rev R G Hopson spoke of God's call and intercessory prayer. Communion was conducted at First Presbyterian with traditional hymns and organ music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
S. M. Mims
America
Stalin
Mr. Mims
Russia
John Robert Prude
G. C. Williams
First Baptist Church
R. G. Hopson
Christ
Mr. Hopson
Peter
God
Hopson
Tyrone T. Kelly
Julian T. Hendren
First Presbyterian Church
Cottman
Jesus
Baker
Lucy Foster
Citation by Publication in Brewster County Texas
Public notice commands A P Folsom and J M Peters or heirs to appear in the Brewster County District Court in Alpine on August 17 1953 to answer a suit by J W Kokernot and L G Kokernot for title and possession of lands described by multiple ABST entries. Writ requires weekly publication for four weeks and includes detailed summons and case numbers.
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
Presbyterian Camp Opens at Fort Davis Grounds
The El Paso Presbytery Christian Education department sponsors a camp at the Boy Scout headquarters on the Old Fort Davis grounds. Junior High groups attend this week, followed by high school groups next week. Rev. Gordon A. Collier chairs the education committee with Rev. Julian T. Hendren and Rev. Raymond C. Burns on the panel. Camp closes July 19 with C. M. Kahl as registrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Fort Beginning
Christian Education Department
el Paso
C. M. Kahl
Campaign drives funds to aid Korea civilians
Local campaign continues through July 12 to raise money for sick and wounded civilians and orphans caused by the Korean conflict. Checks should be sent to J. W. Espy, Jeff Davis county chairman, P O Box 1327, Fort Davis. The National One drive, led by Milton S Eisenhower, seeks a national total of 5 million dollars.
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Korea
J. W. Espy
Jeff Davis County
P. O. Box
Fort Davis
Milton B. Eisenhower
Community News Highlights From Fort Davis Week
Vacation Bible school at First Baptist for Latin-American children drew twenty five registrants and a closing program on Friday July 3. Notables include Dr. Paul D. Jose and family moving to research work near Las Cruces New Mexico, and Judge J. M. McClendon with Mrs. McClendon staying at their Fort Davis summer residence. Jesse Brown dies at El Paso hospital after seventy years in West Texas. survivors include wife Lucy and children Eva Jacquez Alice Brown Henry Richard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. B. Parker
Marfa
Paul D. Jose
Alice
Martha
Stella
Jane
Aberdeen
Fort Davis
White Sands Proving Ground
Las Cruces
N. M
Jose
Maryland
McDonald Observatory
Jesse Brown
West Texas
el Paso
Lucy Bentley Brown
Eva Jacquez
Alice Brown
Monahans
Henry
Richard
Ramos Package Store to Change Address in Alpine Texas
Solomon Ramos Jr owner of Ramos Package Store in Alpine Brewster County Texas plans to move the business address from Lot 4 Block 61 Original Town to North 55 by 99 99 feet of Lot 7 Block 55 Original Town fronting East Murphy Street with no change in ownership or name. applying to Texas Liquor Control Board Austin for a change of address under Package Store Permit No P 17055.
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Solomon Ramos, Jr
Ramos Package Store
Alpine
Brewster County
Texas
Texas Liquor Control Board
Austin
Murphy Street
Longtime Fort Davis horse trainer Jess Weatherby dies
Funeral services were held for Jess Weatherby known as Jess a respected horse trainer who worked for John Z. Means Kelly and Worth Evans ranches. Rev S M Mims and Rev R G Hopson officiated with mixed church choir. Interment at St Joseph's cemetery. Guests included W C Massey Sierra Blanca Major Milton D Hawes El Paso. Lida Hawes celebrated her fifth birthday July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Jr
Fort Davis
Jess
John Z. Means
Kelly Ranch
Worth Evans
St. Joseph's Cemetery
J. P. Weathenby
W. C. Massey
Sierra Blanca
Major
Milton’ D. Hawes
Joe
Eddie
Lida
el Paso
Lida Hawes
Mrs. Hawes
Mrs. Massey
Weatherby
Presbyterian Women's Group Studies Citizenship at church
Members of the Presbyterian Women's Organization met in the church on Thursday afternoon July 2. Mrs F M Miller led the program with a lesson on being good citizens and a Bible study from Colossians 3 14 11. Miss Mabel Bloys read scripture and Grace Nell Crowell wrote A Nation Prays. Mrs L C Fawcett and son Leslie Jr of San Antonio visited. Mrs L L Jarratt and Miss Cora Reeder traveled to Weatherford to visit a brother and Miss Reeder plans to stay longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women's Organization
F.M. Miller
Mabel Bloys
W. H. Brennand
A. N. Alkire
Grace Nell Crowell
L. C. Fawcett
Leslie Jr
San Antonio
Herbert Bloys
Fawcett
L. L. Jarratt
Cora Reeder
Weatherford
C. C. Reeder
Cora
Visitors and relatives stop by for week at Clark home
Will Clark of Beaumont visits J. H. Clark and shares time with family. Elias Marin and Dolores Dominguez traveled to San Antonio on Monday for a business trip. The two men are brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Clark
Will Clark
Beaumont
Elias Marin
Dolores Dominguez
San Antonio
Summer Heat Persists With Sparse Local Showers
Temperatures stay high as only light rainfall falls in the region. On Sunday July 5 .04 inches were recorded in town and .02 inches on Mount Locke. The official gauge kept by Barry Scobee shows six month totals: January .03 February .25 March .45 April .09 May .43 June .67, with the continued diary note continued on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Locke
McDonald Observatory
Barry Scobee
Backache Often Not from Kidneys Says Chiropractor
A 30 year old man with four year backache improved after chiropractic spinal adjustments. The article explains most back pain stems from misplaced spinal joints, not kidney disease, and highlights a painless correction process. Dr D A Hilton notes his office at 103 N Cockrell and Holland Ave. Tel 2543.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Hilton
N. Cockrell and
Holland Avenue
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S. F. Smith
Gh&sa RY. CO
Gh&sa Ry Co
Sonia
J. W. Frazer
Odessa
Alvin Hall
E. Overland
W. Murphy
Beccaiee
Fl Paso
Servicg Se
Mew
Mexico
And
Vacation Bible School
J. M. McClendon
Walter S. Miller
C. Espy Miller
Temple
Alice Sproul
Mac Sproul
Karlsruhe
Germany
Miss Sproul
Italy
France
Switzerland
Holland
J. R. Cook
Maxine Graves
Horace Cook
Jimmie
Patsy
Jeff
Pecos
Graves
Horace
Presbyterian Meeting
Crawford Insurance
Agency
General Insurance
Holland Hotel Bldg
Tives
Dr. Hilton
San Angelo
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
Bill Goodall
Southwestiend
Price
Southwest
Chevrolet
Bel Air
Ihs
Casner Motor Company
Holland & 7Th St
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