Fort Davis News Highlights and Local Incidents
Fort Davis notes recall a serious eye injury at work when a wire struck Frank Jones. He travels to El Paso for treatment with deep eye tissue damage feared. Also: visitors expected from De Young family. a Virginia memory tied to a secondhand book. park board arrival and deer crop damage complaints in Davis mountains. Six polling places planned for Saturday’s primary. local efforts show COC projects can reach completion amid park work delays. Fort Worth-bound shoe repairman travels after a family illness. two London men jailed for cross-dressing arrest.
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Frank Jones
el Paso
COC
Fort Davis
Jeff Davis County
Marathon News Briefs From Local Passages and Visits
Mem Bart Clark and others report travel notes including Irene Burdwell returning from Puzaville and J P Rust visiting Yslota. L F Buttrill goes to Mission to tend ill daughter. Zeb Decie and Joe Courand families make visits. Contract Club hosts bridge with scores and a salad service. Alpine visits and a Gourley ranch dance and barbecue draw local attendees.
Parcel of Diamonds Arrives Empty in Antwerp
A shipment valued at $125,000 of diamonds sent from South Africa to a farm in Antwerp arrived with pennies replacing the stones. The odd mishap prompted attention from local authorities and highlighted the risk of theft or misdelivery in transit.
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South Africa
Antwerp
Penn|ies
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J. L. Shoemake
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Lee Dragoo
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Donald Wade McCraley
Kenneth Hargus
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