Fort Davis News Highlights Local Arts and Church Events
Fort Davis notes show Miss Batey performing with Sgt Monroe and Cpl Doerner in a recital at Sul Ross College. Mrs Cooper of San Antonio visited, and Rev. Bur en Sparks preached on The Formidable Christ with More About Jonah. Moisture fell in the Davis mountains, temperatures ranged 42 to 82, Miss Hinds returned from Crockwell, and Cecilia Thompson earned a master’s degree.
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Clark
Amy Lau Bloys
Mary Fisher
Jane Mcintosh
Audrey Faye Newton
Sul Ross College
Mims Batey
Set Monroe
Cpl. Doerner
Fort Davis
Jack McCutcheon
Balmorhea
Beau McCutcheon
G. F. Jones
Jack McUtcheon
Lamar
Col
Davis Mountains
McDonald Observatory
Harold G. Thompson
Riviera
Texas
Cecilia Thompson
Okwahoma University
Rio Grande Valley
Historic small-town real estate list with varied homes
A string of properties described for sale including pine brick homes with water wells, presidential lot potential, and retirement notes. Listings mention 3 to 9 rooms, modern and frame houses, duplexes, garages, and private plus city water. Immediate possession and estate sale terms are repeatedly offered with low prices and rental income prospects.
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Cmt
Col Phillips Attending B 7 Transition School
Col Donald B. Phillips commanding officer of the air field left last week to attend a B 17 transition school for AF station commanders at Hobbs New Mexico Army Air Field. The course is expected to last about one month. Major Ricard J White deputy for training land operations is acting commanding officer during his absence.
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Donald B. Phillips
Hobbs
N.M
Army Air Field
Ricard J. White
Captain Fuller commissioned to lead Marfa U S Employment Office
Graham W. Fuller was commissioned May 18 by Gov. Stephenson as a Captain in the Texas State Guard and executive officer of the Third Battalion. He has a long record in the National Guard U S Army and Texas State Guard, and will cover the territory assigned to the Third battalion. Brews and Presidio counties report cucumber harvests ending with a heavy tomato crop expected.
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Graham W. Fuller
U. S. Employment Service Office
Marfa
Stephenson
Texas State Guard
Gen. Knickerbocker
Puller
National Guard
U. S. Army
Te State Guard
Brews and Presidio
Local Church Groups Hold Meetings and Members Update
Last Thursday the Genealogy Society met at Mrs J H Clark home with co hosts Mrs Worth Evans and Mrs AN Alkire. Devotional from Psalm 37 3 to 15. study of Woman and Missions magazine. prayers for missionaries. reports from El Paso Presbytery. Also Methodist Women’s Society met at the church with devotionals from Hebrews I and discussions on We Who Are America. Several local residents and visitors listed with travels and health notes including Mrs Morris Brown recovering from tonsillectomy and Lt Newton recovering from appendectomy in Pecos.
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Negionary Society
J. H. Clark
Worth Evans
AN. Alkire
Evans
Mabel Boys
Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service
William Granger
A. N. Alkire
America
Ward County Farmer Seeks State Representative Seat
Harold B Budaly Sr a well known Ward county farmer and ranchman announced as a candidate for representative of the fifth legislative district which includes Jett Davis Presidio Loving Pecos Ward Up land and Eetor He lives at Grand alls born in Ward county and has lived there all his life The Eudalys have a 12 year old son Harold B Je He said gasoline and tire rationing limit his voter contact but if elected he will strive to serve the area and believes he is qualified for the post.
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Baptist Church
Christ
Buren Sparks
The
Jeus
Sparks
Jonah
Mr. Sparks
Harold B. Budaly Sr
Ward County
Jett Davis
Presidio
Loving
Pecos
Ward
Upland
Eetor
Sundaly
Grandalls
Eudalys
Harold B. Je
Thomason Thanks Voters for Past Confidence in Congress
Representative Thomason expresses sincere gratitude for renomination without opposition. He pledges to merit continued support through a proven record and invites constituents to write about any individual or community matters. He notes he would run Congress like a successful private business, devoting effort to this end.
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Rep
Thomason
Congress
Congress resumes talks on grave problems this fall
A letter notes plans to visit the district during summer or fall recess to discuss many grave problems of the day with the recipient. The writer signs as RE. Thomas.
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Jf Congress
RE. Thomas
Five Officers Receive Promotion at Air Base
Five officers were promoted this week at the air base led by Capt. James L. Dowdell and Capt. Clifford Ho vik to major. Promoted to captain were Roland L. Harkey Robert A. Hickerson and Donald E. Flinn. Nellie Steel changed her rank bar from gold to silver and three nurse officers Rachel E. Krroll Mary K. Taylor and Beulah R. Manel are reported promoted to first lieutenant.
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James L. Dowdell
Clifford 8. Hovik
Donald B. Phillips
Roland L. Harkey
Robert A. Hickerson
Donald E. Flinn
Nellie Steel
Rachel E. Krroll
Mary K. Taylor
Beulah R. Manel
Resignation Record From Early U S Vice Presidency
An excerpt notes that John C. Calhoun, vice president under John Quincy Adams, was the only person ever to resign from that office, highlighting a unique historical event in the early U S government.
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John C. Calhoun
United States
John Quinn Adams
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