Fort Davis Notes Highlight Season Ends and Local Events
Fort Davis Indians finish Pony League with a Friday game against Alpine Braves in Alpine. All-Star game planned next week. players to be announced. Little League season ended with a picnic at Limpia Creek. Fort Davis hosts many community events including church services, coaching school trip, kindergarten board meeting, and a shower for Miss Lea Grubb with local hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Stiles
Fort Davis Indians
Alpine Braves
Alpine
Fort Davis
Limpia Creek
George Grubb
Fort Davis High School
Jay Ward
Ranger
Texas
Lionel Granado
Lea Grubb
Fort Davis Presbyterian Church
J. C. Duncan Sr
J. C. Duncan Jr
J. K. Miller
J. P. Espy
J. M. Clark
C. J. Turner
J. S. Fitzgerald
Fort Davis Woman Mrs Bird Dies at 90 in San Angelo
Mrs. C H Bird 90 known for Fort Davis apple orchard legacy 165 acres 2600 trees dies July 24 1964 at Baptist Memorial Geriatric hospital San Angelo surviving son Col Charles H Bird Jr and daughter Vivian Fryar among extended kin Funeral at Hillcrest Cemetery Marfa with burial directed by Nolan L Kelley Funeral Home of Marfa Pallbearers named Otis Grubb Tyrone Kelley J Keesey Miller J D McNew Alvin Jarratt Moreau Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Scobee
Fort Davis
The
Baptist Memorial Geriatric Hospital
San Angelo
C. H. Bird
Apple Orchard
Texas
Annie Lorena Allen
Limpia Canyon
Charles
Bird
Nolan L. Kelley
Marfa
Hillcrest
Mervin
Otis Grubb
Tyrone T. Kelley
J. Keesey Miller
J. D. McNew
Alvin Jarratt
Moreau Miller
F. M. (Roe) Miller
B. E. Coan
Bloys Camp Meeting Opens August at Skillman Grove Fort Davis
The 52nd annual Bloys Camp Meeting Association session begins August 12 at Skillman Grove, 17 miles from Fort Davis, with preachers from Fort Worth Abilene El Paso and San Antonio. County Clerk R H Bloys reports a Davis Mountains ranch sale by C M Caldwell to Glass Reed Nowata Oklahoma, about 20 761 acres at roughly 11 or 12 dollars an acre, subject to a lease to Jim Espy through 1946. Capt B E Coan notified Texas Defense Guard of receipt of related notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche
Bloys Camp Meeting Association
Skillman Grove
Fort Davis
L. D. Anderson
Fort Worth
W. R. White
Baptist
Abilene
E. F. Bohmfalk
Methodist
el Paso
S. L. Terry
Presbyterian
San Antonio
R. H. Bloys
C. M. Caldwell
Davis Mountains
Glass & Reed
Nowata
Oklo
Jim Espy
Military Officers Appointed and Departures Noted
The company was found suitable and accepted into the state forces. Officers include First Lt. A. V Chapin and Second Lt. Gordon Beare. Lt. Milton D. Hawes is ordered to the Philippine Islands with Mrs. Hawes and their son remaining in Fort Davis with her mother Mrs. J. P. Weatherby. Bouchet(e) and Miller families from Abilene and Austin visitors noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Forces
A. V Chapin
Gordon Beare
Milton D. Hawes
Philippine Islands
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Fort Davis News
Prude Guest Ranch
Charles Bird
Washington, D.C
Youngs
Town
Ohio
Alpine Avalanche
Leona Hector
New York City
Mary Lee Hector
Harvey Gilliam
First Baptist Church of
First Baptist Church
Bill Moos
Howard Moos
Karen Roach
J. A. Roach
Jacquline Harvey
Francis Harvey
Tom Jones
Pat
California
Mrs. Bird
Old Fort
Davis
Jeff Davis County
Texas Defense Guard Company
Sidney Bouchette
Betty Jean
Espy Miller
Austin
West Texas
Enco
Six Flags
Humble
Emma
DIL & Refining Company
A. J. Foyt AN
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