Fort Davis Notes Include Student Visit and Local Events
In Fort Davis on Saturday June 29 two dozen high school students from Fort Worth’s Masonic Home and School joined adults visiting Marfa and touring McDonald Observatory. Residents share dinners at Louie’s Cafe with praise for the group. Other items mention Miss Lela Weatherby and Lide Hawes visiting El Paso, Horace Lee Crawford working on Idaho forest fire watch, and local visits by Dr. and Mrs. Lowell Matson of Lubbock. The paper also notes a panther-hunt excursion, scout jamboree plans for July, and multiple families visiting relatives in the area with various summer travel updates.
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Masonic Home
Fort Worth
Fort Davis
Marfa
McDonald Observatory
Old Fort
Masonic Lodge
Johnson
Louie
Horace Lee Crawford
J. D. Crawford
Orofino
Idaho
Texas Western
el Paso
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Fort Davis Scene
Household guests and relatives gather for recreation and church events in Fort Davis. Attendees include Leonard Rinehart family, Leon Webb, Loraine Taylor, Janet, T. T. Kelly clan, Marlin Ward family, Joe Newton from Odessa, and Laura Sue's kin. Activities feature volleyball games, horseshoes, and a barbecue with ministers. Weather mild and cool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Rinehart
Leon Webb
Loraine Taylor
Janet
San Angelo
Marlin Ward
Christy
Alpine
Laura Sue
Marathon News: Relatives Visit and Military Ties Mentioned
The article notes Lauren staying with grandparents as parents depart July 5. Edgbert Hancock, a West Point graduate in service at Ellington Field, Houston, visited with Cleo Coffield and Ed Hancock. Lee Roy Rutledge, from Death Valley, celebrates Independence Day with Cap Shackelford family along with Bunkie Shackelford and others from Van Horn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hancock
Cleo Coffield
Edgbert
del Rio
West Point
Ellington Field
Houston
Marathon
Death Valley Monument National Park
Calif
Lee Roy Rutledge
Cap Shackelfords
Bill
C. A. Haynes
California
Cap Shackelford
Bunkie
van Horn
Alpine and Marathon residents mingle during visits and departures
Mrs Sonny Cooley of Alpine and Miss Marie Simpson are guests on the Shely ranch near Marfa with a plan to return to Marathon. Miss Markellen Herring of Alpine has stayed with Miss Marilyn Coe. Mrs Jim Worthington and son Jim Dick left for Houston to join her husband. Dishes awaiting pickup at Storey Whiteside Lumber Co Marathon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markellen Herring
Alpine
Mark Herring
Marilyn Coe
Ralph Coe
Jim Worthington
Jim Dick
Houston
Storey Whiteside Lumber Co
Marathon
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Davis
Davis Mountain State Park
Lela Weatherby
Lide Hawes
Miss Weatherby
Milton Hawes
Major
Lide
J. P. Weatherby
Miss Lela
Lowell Matson
Lubbock
Mrs. Matson
Cecilia
Harold Thompson
Louie Johnson
Fort Davis Hospital
Earline Wilson Miller
Heppner, Ore
C. D. Wilson
Earline
Panther Hunt
J. W. Friend
Rev. L.C. Lange Jr
Mr. Lange
Bryan Woolley
Beatrice Wooolley
Clara Gibson
Iva Snead
J. C. Walker
Park Cope
Salome
Jane
Chicago
Limpia Creek
Don Carlton Jr
Arlington
Valley Forge
Don Jr
Dearborn
Detroit
Washington
Joe Brown
San Saba
Lora Martin
Harvard
Peter Stone
Stephen Cole
Dr. Maxwell
Harvard Radio
Clark
Beth DeVolin
Sherry Woolley
Elias Marin
Kearns Canyon
Ariz
Carlos Marin
Alfredo Granado
Elias
Sul Ross
Mexico
P. L. Wilson
J. P. Potts
Acapulco
Odessa
John Perry Colwell
Quitman Grisham
Gracie Lee
Jean
J. C. Fisher
Nashville
Tenn
Pecos
C. E. Miller
Clay Miller
Maxwell
H. C. Espy
Cecilia Matson
Don A. Gaddis
Beinhauer
Gaddis
Dallas
Hilda Etheridge
Anna Marie
Mrs. Etheridge
Conroe
Texas
O. S.bidw
Glorietta
T. T. Kelly
Bob
John
Tom
N.M
Joe Newton
Masonic District
Rock Pile
Presbyterian and Baptist
Paul Stevens
L. C. Lange Jr
E. W. Taylor
R. Vosatka
Mr. Vosatka
Midland
Mrs
Casey Withers
Teaurmont
Mr. Wither
Robert C. Withers
Bob Cox
Ronnie Rinehart
Robert Lee
Mr. Cox
Arkansas
Tennessee
Colorado
Canada
Niagara Falls
New York
R. W. Beinhauer
Charlotte
Bill of
Don Gaddis
Carlsbad Caverns
Florencio Molinar
The
Travelers Safety Service
Speed
Sun
Tues
Rory Calhoun
Bill Haley and His Comets
FBI
Anthony Quinn
Frank Sutton
Comedy—News
Jesse James
Robert Jeffrey Open
Wagner
Hunter
Lange
Carmen Gonzalez and
Victor Parra
Marathon News
Lauren
Satterwhites
Death Valley Monument
Sonny Cooley
Ford
Americas
America
Brewster County Motors
E. Holland
Twin Peaks
Ft. Laramie
Virginia Mayo
Richard Egan
Jeffrey Hunter
RKO Radon
Eddie Fisher
Debbie Reynolds
Wan
Technicolor
Ciarx Lexsawor
Parker
Rai
CIA
Guy Madison, John Hodiak
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