Fort Davis Summer News Highlights Local Arrivals and Visits
Fort Davis residents welcome summer visitors and note local residents at work or visiting kin. Bob Kelly spends the summer employed at McDonald Closer while Texas A&M ties keep him busy. The Rey King family, new to Fort Davis, reside with Mrs. Sproul. Various reunions, travels to Odessa and Mt. Rainier, and a Camp Meeting planning gathering are reported along with local church and civic activities. Cpl. John Neill is on leave from Fort Sill. Woolley and Sproul relatives visit. preparations for Bloys Camp Meeting occur at Skillman Grove.
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Bob Kelly
T. T. Kelly
Fort Davis
McDonald Closer
Bob
Texas A&m
College Station
Fred Davis Named Student Bar W. P. Davis Vice President
Baylor Law School Student Bar Association elects Fred Davis of Alpine as summer fall term vice president. Davis, a Baylor Law senior, is son of Mr. and Mrs. Wally Davis of Alpine and expects to graduate in March 1962. He leads publicity for the student bar and serves on the governors board.
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Mike Woolley
Beatrice Woolley
Fort Davis
Baylor School of Law Student Bar Association
Fred Davis
Alpine
Davis
Baylor Law School
Wally Davis
Delta Theta Phi National Law Fraternity
Dela Theta
Baylor School of Law
Alpine High School
Sul Ross State College
Sul Ross
Alpha Chi National Honor Society
Student Bar Association
Lost Train Case With Camera Equipment Near Observatory
Mystery item report about a case two miles north of the observatory involving a lost train case with camera equipment. A reward is offered through Box 45 at Sul Ross State College.
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Observatory
Sul Ross State College
Air Force Officer to Visit Alpine June 16
S Sgt. Philip R. MacKaren, an officer selection representative, will visit Alpine on June 16 to discuss the Air Force Officer Training School program. The program offers male and female college graduates a path to commissions as Air Force second lieutenants after a three month course, aiming to supply qualified young officers for the aerospace force’s growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip R. MacKaren
Air Force
Alpine
Seymours Host Guests From Los Angeles This Week
Dr and Mrs Raymond B Seymour and family entertain their son Jerry daughter in law Mrs Howard Smith Mr Smith and baby and friend Kenneth Bahr all from Los Angeles California along with Philip Lowell from Austin and Philip Seymour will join them on their return to Los Angeles Sunday to serve as a counselor at a summer camp. Dr and Mrs H W Morelock have returned from Austin with their two daughters and are joined by grandsons Jimmy and Malone Pn who will visit their father Dr Malone V Hill.
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Raymond B. Seymour
Jerry
Howard Smith
H. W. Morelock
Austin
Jimmy and
Malone Pn
Malone V. Hill
Knights of Columbus to Hold Called Meeting
Alpine Council 5096 declares an important called meeting at 8 p.m. Friday June 16 in the Parish Hall. All members urged to attend.
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Alpine Council 5096
Knights of the Columbus
Reservists Promoted in Marfa Alpine Unit
Major Bedford P. Cain leads the Marfa Alpine Unit of the U S Army Reserve which meets at Marfa High School. Eleven reservists from the 4241st AAA Detachment receive promotions effective June 2 including Granado to staff sergeant and Roman to sergeant first class among others.
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Bedford P. Cain
United States Army Reserve
Marfa High School
Marfa
John L. Granado
Pfe
Gregorio M .Gomez
Eusebio L. Ramirez
Edward F. Serrano
Diego M. Cano Jr
Saul P. Cenicer
Reymundo A. Roman
Manuel Q. Garcia
Lilbrum L. F. Parker
Allen W. Greenup
Pfc
The
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Lov E. Walker
Rex Rey King
Martha
Louis
San Angelo
M. H. Sproul
King
U. S
E. W. Taylor
Taylor
Grace Cummins
Midland
Linda Collier
Hobbs, N. M
Bill Speegle
Miss Collier
Mrs. Speegle
L. A. Sublett
J. P. Potts
First Baptist Church
Sierra Bianca
J. D. McNew
L. D. McNew
Mary June Nash
Odessa
McNew
Lamesa
Joe Frank
Mackey Sproul
Barbara Walker
Jay Ward
Kay Williams
Lee Williams
Mt. Ranier, Wash
Mt. Ranier National Park
Kay
Leonard Rinehart
1St Baptist Ch
G. A
Paisano
Ralph Russell
L. L. Jarrett
Alvin Jarrett
Colorado City
Hardin-Simmons Unier
J. C. Nelson
Abilene
Skillman’s Grove
J. A. Roach
Karen
Lake Brownwood
Bob Sproul
Brestrup
Steven
Littlefield
Joe Frank Sproul
Post
Texas
Cpl
John C. Neill
Teda Neill
Fort Sill
Okla
Brian Woolley
Fort Worth
Brian
Texas Christian University
Dude Sproul
Preston Johnston
R. C. Withers
Cibby and
Dubby Grubb
Silver City, N. M
W. P
Valerie Fashion Shop
Lovals
4241St
AAA
United States Army Operations Detachment
Phil McGaughy
Sara Rogers
Yea
Texas Eduction Agency
Coftes
del Monte
Feeee
Kimbell
Converte
Ruqen Foods
Holland
Simon
Stokley
Nabisco
Swift’s
Armour’s
Bologna
Catfish
Kentucky Wonders
ADAMS
Big Bend Pharmacy
E. Holland
P. D. Coulson
Tae
Smorgasboro
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