Marathon PTA Meets and Club Notes in Marathon
The Marathon P T A held its regular meeting March 12 at the school gym with Mrs Ralph Coe presiding in the absence of president Mrs C Haynes. Dr Armstrong of Sul Ross spoke on American citizenship as bands and ensembles performed. Delegates were voted for a conference in Marfa March 28 29 and three radios were ordered for the grade. Birthday celebrations and multiple social activities followed including Bridge Club games and a Texas Day program at the Marathon Study Club with chairmanship by Mrs Hallie Stillwell. Local residents attended and clubs planned further meetings for March 21 and weekending visits by several families amid community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Coe
AL Haynes
H.W. Croft
E. Joe Lee
Walt
Rita Guildur
Geneva
Martin
Bill Stein
Walters
Yam
Irons
Prank Wedin
Dr Armstrong
Sul Ross
Marfa
Vada Stone
Guinton Ritchey
Stanley Graham
Walter Nunley
Earl Clark
Travis Roberts
Elbea Adams
Texas
LC. Ritchey
Holland
McAdams
Wedin
Worthington
W. C
Donnell
Stillwell
J James
Holland, Buttrill
Neg *Ley
Ritchey
Chambers
Midland Livestock Sale Prices Steady Across Stocker and Calf Lots
Midland Live Stock Auction reports a steady market with several strong groups of stocker calves and yearlings. Top prices included 18 month heifers at 40 per cwt and 640 pound heifer yearlings at 216 per head, with fat calves 31 to 34.50 and cows up to 25.50 per hundredweight. James C. Duncan Jr. of Fort Davis was a buyer. other consignors included J. J. Kemper of Knott. The listing notes broader buyer activity and market ranges for various categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland Live Stock Auction Cp
Mary E.turner
Midland
J. J. Kemper
Knott
James C. Duncan Jr
Fort Davis
The Cause Of The Crippled Kids Drives Texas Aid
The Texas Society for Crippled Children seeks Easter Seal donations to aid cerebral palsy treatment. About 8000 Texas youngsters are affected. funds support education of brain functions, physical therapy, braces, and speech improvement. The drive runs Feb 25 to Easter Sunday March 25 with no state funds.
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Aitoria
Children’s Societies of
Texas
Texas Society For Crippled Children
El Paso lad wins in Alpine oratorical contest
Hugh Chappelle of El Paso won the American Legion Oratorical contest at Alpine high school auditorium last Friday with Miss Geraldine Bothe of Odessa as runner up. Judges praised both competitors for preparation and delivery of papers on the Constitution. Rain hindered Bothe, while Chappelle led all five judges with first place. The event featured district commander Johnny Cook addressing Alpine students prior to the contest.
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Hugh Chappelle
el Paso
American Legion
Alpine
Geraldine Bothe
Odessa
W. B. Dorris
Big Bend
Young Chappelle
Lubbock
Miss Bothe
Freda Powell i
Sul Ross College
Myrtle
Whiteside
M.J. P. Slover
Faye Jones Davis
Ida Mae
Williams
Minnie Phillips
Commercial
Alpine High School
Chappelle
Whites
UPS Meet Held in San Angelo March 21 for Ceiling Clinic
A representative from the District office of Price Stabilization in Fort Worth will hold a clinic in San Angelo on March 21 to explain Ceiling Price regulation seven. Merchants must file a pricing chart for clothing and household items with a deadline of March 29. The meeting will be held at the venue announced by the organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Ceiling Clinic
Spd
Price Stabilizaton
Fort Worth
Public meeting set for merchants across Texas cities
According to Guy Witherspoon a public meeting for merchants is scheduled Wednesday March 21 at the roof garden of the St Angelus Fort Worth office. Local arrangements for Fort Worth are handled by the San Angelo chamber of commerce with an open forum to answer questions on OPS chart filings and regulations.
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Guy Witherspoon
St. Angelus
Fort Worth
Texas
San Angelo
Brownwood
Abilene
Quehita
OPS
Falls
Open’ Forum
Free Hearing Aid Clinic Promises Earbutton Free Hearing
An Acousticon Hammer Co clinic in Alpine Texas invites sufferers of middle ear deafness to sample a new device that promises hearing without ear buttons or headbands. The event on March 16 at Holland Hotel runs 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with absolutely no cost or obligation.
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Watc
Acousti
Acousticon-Hammer CO
McBurnett_ Bldg
San Angelo
Texas
From where I sit by Joe Marsh
Stopped by Squint Miller's farm and found a vinegar bottle with an oversized cucumber. He calls it a blind-spot reminder, a tale from his grandmother about self‑stock. The piece urges watching our own biases before they grow and respecting neighbors' preferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squint Miler
Squint
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Marion Ray Watley
Mickey Shackelford
John Pruitt
Mr. Jones
J. Coe
Jett Stewart
Bill Pruitt
Lelia
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Earl McKinney
Sue McKinney
Clarence Chanderer
Baby
Jack Todd
Sarkway Hotel
W. R. Green
Tom Yarbro
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Bill McKinney
CA. Haynes
Pat McKinney
M. L. Causey
C. A. Haynes
Hal Simpson
Old Mexico
Hal
Carl Sansom
Wanda Nell Sansom
San Antonio
Mig BA Pruitt
John of
McNary
Catherine Graham
Arbie Standlea
Marta
Marathon
Hallie Stillwell
Margaret Buttrill
le S. Yates
Henderson
Axel
Ted Henderson
Yates
van Horn
John O. Smith
Mirs. Murr Stewart
Tommy Ane
Mrs. Smith
Mr. Smith
Tommy
Tony Joe Willeke
Ft. Clark, Okla
A.S. Willeke
Guy Combs
Guy Combs Jr
Waco
Zenas
Zoye Decie
R. E. Stewart
Sam and Rubber Mathers
Fred Gulihur
David Combs
Earl Bland
Eva Chattin
Adie Collins
Clemson
Bermuda
Wreee
Bass
Na Tay Co
Midland Livestock News
John
Branson
John Branton
Chopin
Liset
Liebling
EL Paso Lad
AHS
Joe Marsh
Ledger Index
Devson
Maser Rafomen
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