Fort Davis Scouts Win Certificates in Three Workshop Sessions
Nineteen Fort Davis men earned certificates after three-session Boy Scout training led by Alpine Scout Executive Al Hand. The event included four patrol leaders and seven additional attendees who wrote in to prove Scout knowledge. a patron funded a bedroom suite prize for top performer W. C. Kountz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Hand
Alpine
New York
W. C. Kounts
Bureg Marks
Ralph Hodnes
Amquiet Dominguez
J. D. Craw- Barry Feebee
Alvin 0. Rue
Clive Acton
B. Rounds
Marty Jrett
KA. Muenster
C. B. Cartton
Matthews
F. Sproul
Romilo Alvarez
Y. Wilson
J. Miller
Patrol
J Flay Newton
Tyronne
Presbyterian Sunday School Address and Evening Sermon
The Presbyterian Church will hold Sunday school at 10 am with a spacious setup for children, youth, and adults. At 1 pm Rev Alvin Rue will speak on Our Mission Orders, followed by a vesper service led by KK Miller focusing on The Best Short Stories in the Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Mais
Condet Jfet
Lacy Foster
Ted
Mims
J. K Miller
Audrey Faye Newton
Jane McIntos
Jesus
Mary Fisher
Mazel Johnson
Fanny Crosby
Hetty Jo Carlton
Presbyterian Church
Alvin ©. Rue
KK. Miller
Play Safe Chicks for Livability and Production
Brose offers delivery of chicks for livability and production. Send a postal for full information and prices. Address Bressland, San Angelo, Texas 29-the.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neavy Comand
Brose
Bressland
San Angelo
Tex
The
Dem Private Hoyt Lohnes Returns on 30 Day Furlough
Church announces that Private Hoyt Lohnes, a Democrat and former service member, has arrived in town on a 30 day furlough from William Beaumont hospital in El Paso where he is under treatment after service in England. He visits his wife and baby daughter Sallie Lou Lohnes, while his wife’s parents Dr. and Mrs Buren Sparks host them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mas
India
Pat Luedecke
Assam
Jane
Philip
Thomp
St. Joseph's Cathton
el Paso
Sat. Thompson
Tommy Jane
Hoyt Lohnes
England
Stek
William Beaumont Hospital
Sallie Lou Lohnes
Mra Lohnes
Buren Sparks
Sallie Lou
Greetings From France From Corporal Pablo Bencomo Letter
Cpl Pablo Bencomo writes Jan 30 from France to his wife noting quiet conditions but the Russian army will prevail with the Germans. He sends a German parachute piece in orange red color with braided white silk cords and splendid photos of Luxembourg. He remarks locals speak more German than French yet aid American soldiers. He describes Luxembourg City between two hills with a river and stiff climbs to view sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Cpl
Pablo Bencomo
Luxemours
Pablo
Red Cross Junior Member From El Paso Sent In
Jane Lue Decker of El Paso formerly Fort Davis filed her annual Red Cross membership along with a separate membership for her young daughter Tommy Jane now just over two. Tommy Jane, born December 30 1942, is considered the youngest paid subscriber this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Thompson
Jane Luedecker
el Paso
Fort Davis
Red Cross
Tommy Jane
Stig
Tommy
Local social notes and school updates from Sanderson area
Credit line lists volunteers for Mar 2 supper and mentions visitors Mae Williams and Grover Jones plus Boots Jones from Rankin. J Keesey Miller fills in for absent teacher R D Swartz in Sth and 6th grades. Cpl Elias Marin home briefly from Fort Sam Houston to visit family and relatives in Marta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Rawlings
Port Davis
Marper Rawlings
Rawlings
Marta
J. M. Newton
Fort Davis
Mae Williams
Sanderson
Grover Jones
W. T. Boots Jones
Rankin
J. Keesey Miller
R. D. Swartz
Ilness
Swarte
Cpl
Elias Marin
Fort Sam Houston
Carlos Marin
Card of Thanks from Joe Gallego Jr winner
Frank Newsom H L Kokernot Jr and others are thanked for their time and generosity helping Joe Gallego Jr win first place with the light weight fat calf last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Newsom
H. L. Kokernot Jr
Joe Gallego Jr
Alpine Package Store to be Operated by C W Davis
C W Davis will run the business under the Alpine Package Store name with Davis as sole owner, as recorded on 3-2-2 C W DAVIS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Davis
Alpine Package Store
Ration Free Shoe Sale Period Extended a Week
Shipment delays from an embargo extend the ration free sale period by a week for odd lot shoes. Wholesalers supply slows and retailers will gain extra time to offer discounted footwear to customers.
Woman's Part in Training for Citizenship Toasted
PT A Moots Fort Davis unit met at Fort Davis High School on Thursday the 22nd with Mrs B B Bounds presiding Mrs C B Miller led a paper on Woman's Part in Training for Citizenship The attendance banner went to the 11th and 4th grades taught by Miss M C Pierce Lions club members met February 26 at the Baptist church with 31 attendees They prepared for the Charter meeting set for March 12 About 200 people expected including spouses a barbecue supper will be served at the high school gym that night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Fort Davis State Guard Company
Ee Coreen High
Richard K. Merrill
Marry Jarrett
Alpine
Big Bend
Fort Davis
Pt.a
B. B. Bounds
C. B Miller
M. C. Pierce
Lions Club
Baptist Church
OPA Announces Shoe Sale Ration Free for Week Through March 10
The Office of Price Administration announces a ration free week ending March 10 for odd lot shoes. The notice reminds consumers and outlines eligibility and distribution details for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Odd Tot Hoe Trade Record Hinted for Ration Sale
A wartime notice outlines the need for dealers to keep special records of ration free transactions. It requires a tally of the number of pairs of odd tot hoes each dealer bought and sold during the permitted sale periods.
Cowboy Philosophy review quotes praise for Cas Edwards book
A ledger of positive notices from editors critics and readers praising the poetry collection Cowboy Philosophy by Cas Edwards Alpine Texas. The cloth bound 87 pages plus 40 pictures depict the Trans Pecos country and cost 1.80 postpaid or mailed autographed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marr Macfadden
Physical Culture Magazine
New York City
Omar
Mr. Edwards
Mouston Post Book Review
Richard Tooker
Phoenix
Aria
Marcelle Hamer
Texas Collection
University of Texas Library
Austin
Sigman Byrd
Sul Ross
Bob Miller
Hotel
India
Trans- Pecos
Texas
Cas Edwards
Alpine
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A.M. Alkire
Andane
Mr. Mand
James Dale
Benet Rivera
John Villareal
Preston Johson
J. W. McElroy
Mr. Kountz
Mand
Ernest Rivera
Ezequiel Dominguez
Mulo Alvares
J. K. Miller
Flay Newton
Barry Soobee
B. Bounds
Harry Jarrett
W.C. Kounts
4K. Miller
Bessie Razo
Genevieve Razo
Marts
John, Secundino
Tivurelo Razo
Mount Locke
McDonald Observatory
George Newton
Dorothy Jena
Kiren Newey
Nda
Washingun
D.C
Troveday
Tani
Tora
Fey
Fred A. Newton
Dorothy
Taffert Devis Vishing
Clark
Tam
Christ
Father
Nolberto Leyva
Felicito Granado
Fort Bliss
Navy
G. W.dubr Evans
Albuquerque
Magdalena
Jim Espy
Mepy
Mra J. W. Merrill
RD. Swartz
Alice
J. M. Clark
Mra
Rudolph Melland
Marfa
Dre
Manuel Marin
Pelicite Ray
St. Josp's
Theo Mayora
Fort Davis Catholic
Dem
CR. Fryar
Swartz
H. E. Sproul
Jim McBaroy
Ross Graver
W. C. Kountz
H. Rawlings
Joe Gallego
PT. A. Moots
DR. Peppers
Dr. Pep i Cee
Safeway
Libby's Point Pree
Johnson's
Truce
U. S. No
Idaho
Northwest
Mexico
California
Gvt
Vy's Brand Free
Avalon
Royal
Sunny Bank
Ayler
Chum
Cora
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