Local items reveal visiting family and travel notes
Mrs John McIntyre of Ghatter visits her mother Mrs D Runyan. Miss Thalia Gillett, a teacher, returns from a month visit with relatives in Comanche and Ola. Presley Love of Sierra Blanca visits family in Alpine. Bre Louise Glasgow plans summer study at Texas Tech. Miss Lorena Crawford returns home from Dallas. Mrs J D Jackson tours Inartete and attends state Christian church convention. George A Brown recovers from major operation. Mrs R J Cartledge and children pass through Alpine for summer. Kate Fields and Mrs W C Carton visit Sierra Blanca. Adrian A Murray returns to Clarkdale Arizona after Alpine visit. J Roy Spence moves to McCamey for work. Marty Ware joins Forchheimer's staff. W Nevill heads to Mot Springs for recovery. Felix McGaughy lists El Paso trip. HG Watson returns from Houston with niece Eva Lane. W R Cartledge travels from Austin to Castalon river farm. Bonnie Pearl Sandifer departs for El Paso to visit sister.
Chamber of Commerce Housing Efforts Support Summer Stays
The chamber cooperates with Sul Ross College housing committee to place students and teachers in available homes and apartments for a profitable summer. Families from Fort Stockton and Port Arthur visit. Camp SP 347 construction noted along with local residents returning home after winter stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Sul Ross College
Joyce Phelps
Tuesete
Fort Stockton
Las Mnceni
Tom Bowles
Casus Christ
Jrather
Nay Bowles
Bowles
Ross College
Cotter Declares Campaign For Precinct One Commissioner
Bill Cotter enters the race for commissioner of Precinct No 1 at friends urging announcement. A longtime county resident, Cotter promises an efficient administration if elected, as voters and taxpayers urged him to run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
Bill Cotter
Cotter
Chiropractic office ad invites summer visitors to health therapy
Greetings to summer visitors praise for choosing the Alps of Texas for study and vacation. If tired or nervous or facing health issues, visit Dr. Carroll Vaughn for chiropractic adjustments. consultations are free. Office in Turner Building, phone 331.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Carroll Vaughn
Office Turner Bldg
Mrs L Starns Returns From Dawson Visit
Mrs L Starns returned last week from an extended visit with her daughter Mrs W A Rowland in Dawson Georgia. She was accompanied home by granddaughter Janie Lee Rowland who will spend the summer here in the Starns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Binion
Corpus Christi
Mr. Binion
L. Starns
W. A. Rowland
Dawson, G
Janie Lee Rowland
Starns
Comanche Springs and the Pecos Road Caravan Era
The narrative recounts Civil War era rough travel through West Texas near Fort Davis and Fort Stockton. It notes camel experiments, mule shoing issues, Indian blockades, cattle losses, and renewed traffic after the war. It highlights Port Davis reconstruction, merchants like Abbott, Davis, and the Murphy brothers fueling emigrant caravans and stage lines toward El Paso and Chihuahua trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Davis
West Texas
Fort Davis
Pecos
Pat Murphy
Port Davis
Jno.w. Davis
Presidio
Masquis
Shorty
James
John Bagar
el Paso
Escondido Springs
Wild Rowe Pass
Fort Stockton
Port Stockton
An Antonio
Ben Picklin
P. P. Sawyear
A.T. ‘Wilson
Esconddo Springs
Wild Rose Pass
Mexico
D. M
Fort Concho
Chihuahua
Comanche Springs
Wesley Merritt
Limpia Canyon
Abbott and Davis
Dan
Irrigation and Crops See Shifts in Pecos County History
Reports from 1968 describe irrigation areas of Peter Gallagher and Joseph directing crop progress with clean funder ties. Heavy rainfall and storm damage along Pecos north of Port Stockton impacted alfalfa corn and other crops while efforts to revive cantaloupe history progress toward market readiness by July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceorge M. Prasier
Peter Gallagher
Joseph Re
Francis Rooney
Pecas
Peraneritt
Pecos
Port Stockton
Range association report notes voting rights and rain prospects
The article discusses a requirement of five percent enabling a borrower to vote in association officer elections and policy planning. It covers a report on range conditions by directors, inspectors, and writers for the Marfa association. It notes Brewster and Presidio counties had good rain over about 60 percent of their area, Jeff Davis, Reeves, and Pecos about 90 percent, with Ward and Loving counties largely covered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marfa Association
Brewster
Presidio
Jeff Davis
Reeves and Pecos
Ward
Lovings
Cardus Pains Gone Woman Shares Testimonial
Mrs Ralph R Courtney of Wytheville Va says she felt run down with side pain and after three bottles of Cardul her pains disappeared. She now recommends Cardul to other young women and notes thousands testify to its benefits. If it does not help, consult a physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atserbing
Cardus
Ralph R. Courtney
Wythieville
Cardul
Drue Etree
Also Mentioned on This Page
John McIntyre of
Ghatter
D. Runyan
Thalia Gillett
Anja Wilson
Eule Paso
Bus Gillett
Comanche
Ola
P. B. Gillett
Presley Love
Sierra Blanca
J.P. Parker
Bre
Louise Glasgow
Foster
Strs
John Prude
Laibbock
Abe
Texas Tech
Wichita
Lorena Crawford
Dallas
J.D. Jackson
Priday
Inartete
of the Christian Church
George A. Brown
R. Ja Cartledge
Alpine
Hilla
Guida Wilson
Terlingua
Port Worth
Devine
Agen
Winter Sim Wilson
Jim P. Wilson
H.W. Burgess
Checotaw
Kate Pields
W. C. Carton
J. P. Parker
Adrian A. Murray
Clarkdale
Arizona
J. Roy Spence
McCamey
Spence
Edwards Motor Company
Marty Ware
Hassen Company
Hassenore
Ranger
Forchheimer
Star
BA W. Nevill
Felix McGaughy
HG. Watson
Houston
Carroll Stevens
Eva Lane
Watson
W. R. Cartledge
Castalon
Austin
Agene
Texas U
Bonnie Pearl Sandifer Jefty
Hodges Schroeder
Chamber of Comm
Berta Clark
Lassiter ‘Ecretary
Turney Fletcher
M. J. Hopson
Merritt
Marion
Ruldon
New Mexico
Chas Given
May Oe
Tne
Trant-Preos
Cammy
Concordia
Port Bliss
Port Davison Limpia Creek
Comnanche Springs
Fort Quitman
John W. Spencer
Ben Leaton
John Spenker
Presidio Finst
Richard Barthelmess
Jean MI
Thrill Hunter
Buck Jones
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
James Dunn
Inger Rogers
Bebe Daniels and
Lyle Talbot
Tarzan
His
Colet& Moyer
Central Ward School
Fort Davis Highway
Colet & Moyer
J. H. Nail
Cobb & Moyer
T. A. Beard
Rawleigh
Rawleigh Co
Dept. Tx
Memphis
Tenn
Avalanche
Peoples Building and Loan
Avalanche Office
A. Pinhel
Model Tailors
Ogbb & Moyer
Old Postoffice
Matt Smith
SUL Ross
Mobilgas
Mobiloil
Magnolia
College Ave
Los Anceles
Osan
Diego
New Ward
Goodyear
Fee Quay Tire
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