Marathon Celebrates Fourth With Rodeo Dance and Barbecue
Marathon marked the Fourth with two days of events including a rodeo on the third and fourth, a Post Club dance, and a barbecue. Winners in calf roping, barrel racing, goat roping, and ribbon events are listed, with Eva Dell Stewart among top barrel racers and others praised for daily earnings. Funds from sales support plans for a recreation building in Marathon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Stewart
Ted Marper
Hart Greenwood
Frances Stewart
Laura Humphrey
Eva Dell Stewart
Dodie Martin
Www
L. Babb
Ernest Acton
Dutch Acton
Pat Shely
Macca Glasscock
Billie Stewart
Dirle Ting
Ord
Deverly Jean Thorn
Billie Cash
Leo Bishop
Son Turner
Wayne Mills
Ted Warper
Buster Babb Jr
Jimmie Westfall
Boyd Chambers
Martin King
Lon Turner
Glenn Babb
Ted Harper
Fitchey McGill
W. L. Babb
Clay Cade
Roy Cash
Babb
EK Stewart
Women's Civic Club
Sam Nail
Marathon
Expression of gratitude for sympathy and flowers
The family thanks friends for sympathy and friendship shown during their recent bereavement and expresses gratitude for the many beautiful flowers from Mrs L K Dovier and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra L. K. Dovier
Baptist Missionary Society Meeting Held At Mrs Lochausen Home
The Baptist Missionary society met on Tuesday July 1 at 10 am in the home of Mrs Otto Lochausen. Mrs BK J Hampton led the Royal Service program and Mrs Frank Wedin conducted prayer study. A noon covered dish luncheon followed for several members and Roberta Lochausen of El Paso joined briefly in the afternoon.
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The
Baptist Missionary Society
Otto Lochausen
BK. J. Hampton
Frank Wedin
Mesdames Kar Falls
Allebrand
Ida Canney
J. Reid
B. L. Hampton
Town hosts diverse guests for Fourth of July events
The article lists numerous visitors from Fort Stockton San Antonio Del Rio El Paso Phoenix and other places who attended rodeos barbecues and dances in town. Guests stayed with local families including the Lachausens Shelys and Nail as well as the Hancocks and Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deb Herring
E. W. Deemer
Fort Stockton
Otto Lachausen
E. H. Moore
San Antonio
Terry Shely
Joe Shaffer
Earl Clark
M. L. Cook
Maria
Marshall Roberts
E. H. Coffield
del Ra
Cecil Hammons
el Paso
Ed Hancock
FE. C. Harris
Phoenix
Ariz
Guy Crawford
Lovenia Hegelund
Big Bend Park
Visiting Rotarians at Junction Club Discuss Five Minute Talks
Visiting Rotarians J W Wilkenson Bay City Champ Callihan Kerrville and Gully Consert Junction attended as guests with John Long Junction Superintendent Sandy Alderson and Rev Walker plus George Koury Dr John D Allen joined as a new member The five minute program was explained and its benefits warned against abuse George Koury presented a paper on vocational service and Rotary Ethics The club authorized officers and committee chairs to invite the District Assembly to Alpine for next April conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wilkenson
Bay City
Champ Callihan
Kerrville
Gully Consert
Junction
John Long
Sandy Alderson
Rev. Walker
George Koury
John D. Allen
Sandy
Rotary
George
Roswell
Alpine
Major Operations and Treatments in West Texas Areas
Mrs. George O Neal of Fort Stockton and Evelyn Lafferty of Fort Stockton undergo major operations. Dom Adams of Alpine and Miss Elizabeth Martin of Marathon receive treatments. Roy Stillwell Jr of Marathon and Mrs. Mattie Scott of Marathon receive treatments for injuries. Doris Samson of Sul Ross and W J Bethel of Marathon undergo major operations and treatment. Isidro Montanez of Terlingua and Mrs Joe Hord of Alpine listed with major operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O'Neal
Fort Stockton
Evelyn Lafferty
Dom Adams
Alpine
Elizabeth Martin
Marathon
Roy Stillwell Jr
Mattie Scott
Doris Samson
Sul Ross
W. J. Bethel
Isidro Montanez
Joe Hord
Mrs Link To Attend NEA Meeting In Cincinnati
Mrs Virginia Link an associate after visiting Miss Lillian Yoas for weeks. I will not be responsible for any indebtedness incurred in my name by anyone other than myself. Mrs Sue McKinney hosted guests Sunday, sister and husband Tom and Martha Meeks returned from Luling. Roy Stillwell Jr hospital Alpine with a broken leg from a July 4 plane crash. Elizabeth Martin taken to Alpine hospital for injuries from an accident. not serious.
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Hal B. Sansom
Roy
Son
Elizabeth Martin
Alpine
Sul Ross College
National Education Assn
Texas
Association
Cincinnatti
Ohio
Big Bend National Park
Chamber of Commerce
Link
Texas State Teachers Assn
Young Truck Driver Fined For Blocking Road Near Fort Davis
A young truck driver paid a $16 fine in Justice Court after admitting he left a rock on the Merrill hill Scenic Loop road, causing damage to the Ep penauers’ car. The highway patrolman said similar obstructions are pursued, with more cases reported recently.
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Rock In Road
Ft. Davis
Fort Davis
Justice Court
A. R
Buddy) Eppenauer Jr
Merrill Hill
Eppenauer
Latin American Youth Club Elects Officers
The Latin American Youth club elected new officers for the coming term led by Alvaro Ramos as president and Ted Sanchez as vice president. The group authorized a $25 donation to the Catholic church for hall use and planned a July 20 dance and banquet to raise funds. A $100 high school graduate scholarship was announced with future criteria to be set by the club and the superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvaro Ramos
Ted Sanchez
Hope Valenzuela
Henry de la O
Viola Cobos
Johnny Sotelo
Ruben Borunda
Additio
L.A
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Marathon News
C. WH. Miller
Barer Shop
Sanderson
Women’s Civic Club
Arthur Cavness
Roberta Lochausen
Beck
Leonard Wilson
Eldorado
Otto Wilson
San Angelo
J. H. Reid
Carolyn Harper
del Rio
Rotary News
M. A. Webb
Virginia Link
Lillian Yoas
Sue McKinney
Tom Weiss
Martha Meeks
Luling
Mrs. A. N. Alkire
Burns Lake
B. C
Joe Corbett
Latin American Youth Club
J. H. Wilbourn
Alpine, Texas
Alpine Feed Company
Lee Smith
Jane Bn Oes Torne
Carrie
Safeway
Wilson
Carr King
Julia Lee Wright
Big New Famly Circle
Magenen
Red Hill
Family Kitchen
United States
Canada
Oregon
Gardenside
Libby
Sunnybank
Ideal
White House
Rancho
Moonbeam
Kellogg's
Emerald Bay
van Camp’s
Avalon
Fancy Light
Tin
Post
Spic & Span
Sierra Pine
Reg
California
Santa Rosas
Alpine Dry Goods
Western Union
W.in
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