Fort Davis News Highlights Camp Winners and Local Events
Miss Jacqualine Harvey won the Star Camper Awani in the senior girls division at Prude Ranch. Glen Rinehart won the senior boys Star Camper Awani. Fort Davis attendees included Tommy Kelly and Karen Roach. An Indian exhibit by C. F. Defandorf is set for July at Treasure Trove in Fort Davis. The Fort Davis Rebels beat Alpine Adams Francois 12 to 9 in Little League. Lions Club meetings, first aid training at the Fort Davis site, and the Lantern Inn curio shop opening are noted.
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Hugh Stiles
Jacqualine Harvey
Prude Ranch
Glen Rinehart
C. F. Defandorf
Valentine
Fort Davis
J. A. Roach
Defandorf
San Juan
Fort Davis Rebels
Adams-Francois
Fred Cauble
Lee Fisher
Johnny Williams
Alpine
Manuel Escobedo
Rebels
Lantern Inn
New Fort Davis
J. C. Duncan
R. D. McCready
George Cauble
Edward Dutchover
Arthur Cauble
Lanny Hartnett
Donna Tarvin
Joe Becker
Flags Over Tucson Reflect Four Governments
Four flags representing Spain Mexico the Confederacy and the United States have flown over Tucson Arizona highlighting historical governance influences in the region.
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Spain
Mexico
The
Confederacy
United States
Tucson
Arizona
Fort Davis Events Include Barbecue for New Pastor and Fire Chief Election
Heavy rains in the Davis Mountains did not stop Fort Davis Baptist Church from hosting a barbecue supper for their new pastor Edward Townsend and wife. Roy Evans was elected fire chief with Harry Jarrett as assistant, while the Easter Star installation named Vida Mae Carlton as worthy matron and J We McElroy as worthy patron. Mrs. Vivian Fryar served as installing officer and Jessie Hawes led as marshal for the ceremony.
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Davis Mountains
Fort Davis
Volunteer Fire Department
Roy Evans
Harry Jarrett
R. J. Johnson
R. D. Swartz
Order of the Easter Star
Vida Mae Carlton
J. We McElroy
Nellie
Joe Mulhern
Ellie Garner
Lovey Weatherby
Pauline Eaton
Myrtle Stewart
Louise Sproul
Milton Hawes
Mattie Irving
Lula Carlton
Jessie Hawes
Adah
Annie Bird
Ruth
Lavonne Cole
Esther
Mattie Lee Withers
Martha
la Coan
Electa
Vivian Fryar
Woolley Wins Scholarship to Itarvard University
Bryan Woolley receives a scholarship toward a ThD in New Testament at Flarvard University Cambridge Massachusetts. He will study at Harvard Language Seminar this summer and begin doctoral work in the fall. He is the son of Mrs Beatrice Woolley of Fort Davis and is a 1955 Fort Davis High School graduate.
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Edward Abram
Marlyn Krebs
Mr. Edwards
Mr. Krebs
Valariso College
Indiana
Edwards
Stanford University
California
Bryan Woolley
Flarvard University
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Mr. Woolley
Beatrice Woolley
Fort Davis
Texas Western
el Paso
Brite College of the Bible
Fort Worth
Woolley
Julie Nelson
J. C. Nelson
Nelson
Marfa
Southside Christian Church
Temple
Texas
Jack Suggs
The
Road contracts completed and new section under way
The state highway department finished eight miles contracted with Swatzell and Briley between Frazer Canyon and the old Limpia post area, with highway engineers accepting the road. A second eight miles is under way by Holland Page to Reeves County line. At Texas Tech Alpine, Chris Kountz completed a short course on maintenance and operation of small gas engines for farming. Twenty seven vocational agriculture teachers completed the course under Lewis Eggenberger.
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State Highway Department
Swatzell & Briley
Frazer Canyon
Old Limpia
Holland Page
Reeves County
Texas Tech Lubbock
Chris Kountz
Alpine
Texas Tech
Lewis Eggenberger
The
Tech Agricultural Education Tanstmant
Joyce Wildenthal Receives Research Grant Award
The Society of the Pagimant and RESA announce a grant to Joyce L. Wildenthal of Lawrence, Kane, for study of repertory and structural change in the primary song of the mockingbird. Dr. Harlow Shapley notes Sigma Xi and RESA fund early career research needs.
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Society of the Pagimant
Scientific Research Society of American
RESA
Harlow Shapley
Joyce L. Wildenthal
Lawrence, Kane
W. E. Lockhart
Alpin
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Fort Davis News
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Dottie Capel
Karen Roach
Sally Stiles
Lion's Club
Barbara Grubb
Worth
Marfa Lors Club
Paisano
Fort Davis National Historic Site
Robert Dobbing
John Mitchell
Ernest Dutchover
Robert Dunnagan
George Bentley Jr
Alfonso J. Bencomo
Pablo Bencomo
Eloy Jimenez
Jose B. Leyva
Eloy Marin
Pat Mulloy
Arctic
Antarctic
National Geographic
Home Furniture CO
For All
Storey - Whiteside Lumber Co
Old Fort
Davis
Itarvard U
Clara Gibson
Mike and
Sherrie Woolley
Je C. Nelson
Mars
Centre Street
Apt
Kountz
Imap
Chevrolet
TNT
Casner Motor Company
Holland Ave
Joyce Wildenthal
Shamrock
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