Turkeys planted in Davis Mountains boost local game numbers
Twenty turkeys from the Hill country were released on the north slope of the Davis Mountains about 25 to 30 miles north of Fort Davis. State Game Warden Ray Williams estimates the area now holds 200 to 300 birds. County Judge Edwin H. Fowlkes becomes a grandpa after a Portland telegram announced a son for Mr and Mrs Curtis Everts. A large tree planting project proceeds at the Bloys Camp Meeting grounds under Rev R L Irving. Four Fort Davis farmers will receive rural rehabilitation aid for the coming crop season, per Paul Propst.
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Davis Mountains
Ray Williams
Fort Davis
Williams
Edwin H. Fowlkes
Bloys Camp
R. L. Irving
Association
Paul Propst
Presidio
Fort Davis Social News and Local Visits
Fort Davis community notes include visits by Mr. and Mrs. James Jarrett and German Consul W. F. Knips and family. Delta Kappa Gamma Beta Iota hears Miss Jean Moore on Political Changes in South Africa in Sanderson. Fort Davis Study Club meets at the library with a paper on Confucianism and Religions of the World.
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James Jarrett
Colorado City
Texas
Fort Davis
Jarrett
L. L. Jarrett
Alvin Jarrett
Ralph Russell
Delta Kappa Gamma Beta Iota
Delta Kappa Gamma
Sybil Savage
Sanderson
Ruta Reed
Ada Medlin
Miss Jean Moore
Sul Ross College
Public
W. W. McCut
Juliet Rowley
C. J. Turner
Beau McCutcheon
Lela Weatherby
Leyva Completes U. S. Army Course
Fort Lee Virginia Army PFC Palemon R. Leyva 25 son of Mr and Mrs Augustin Leyva Alpine has completed the general supply specialist course at The Quartermaster School He trained for general unit supply duties unit armorer and logistics operations He entered the Army in March 1959 and last served at Fort Hood Texas He attended Alpine High School On Feb 7 1800 the USS Essex crossed the Equator becoming the first U S warship to cross the line.
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Fort Lee
Palemon R. Leyva
Augustin Leyva
S. 9Th St
Alpine
Quartermaster School
Leyva
Army
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Fort Hood
Tex
Alpine High School
Essex
U. S
Alpine dominates meet with grade school scores at Balmorhea
Pine's Janice French placed second and Judy Bradley of Balmorhea finished third with Nancy McDermott fourth. Only debate action featured Alpine’s Eugene Pate and Jim Dobie beating Pecos High. Alpine led with 382 points, Marfa 275, Balmorhea 86, and officials said the next meet would be in Marfa.
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Pine
Janice French
Judy Bradley
Balmorhea
Nancy McDermott
Alpine
Eugene Pate
Jim Dobie
Pecos High
Marfa
Legion to honor Presidio and Maria posts at convention
The 16th Congressional District American Legion will honor two posts Marfa No. 529 led by Merced Cordero and Presidio No. 176 led by Jack W. Brunson at its spring convention on March 25 and 26 for surpassing their 1961 membership quotas. Local post commander Joe Stroope announced the citations.
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Nannie Crawford
Congress
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James Gordon Bennett
Phil Patterson
Johanson
Miami
Sun
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Fred Kohlma
Comedy — News
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Miguel Aceves
Billie Weston Tree Service
Alpine Chamber OF Commerce Housing Survey
Clip & Mail
Bort Davis
Avalanche
Elmer
E.F. Campbell
Davis
Davis Mountain State Park
Mrs. Love, Walker
W. F. Knips
Houston
Davis Mountain
Knips
Indian Lodge
W. L. Kingston, Jr
J. Hamilton
St. Louis, Mo
L. C. Miller
Charles
Ellen Carlton
C. E. Carlton
Kay Williams
Barbara
Janet Grubb
Jan
Gay Kahl
Alpine Country Club
Lou Walker, Jr
Bobby Dobyns
Jimmie Johnston
Sandra Williams
Dickie Woolley
H. F. Fuchs
Taylor, Texas
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L.A. Sublett
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McCamey
Jeff Craft
Fort Stockton
Fort Davis Baptist Church
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Sublett
W. D. Speegle
W. D. Speegle, Jr
North 9Th
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Powell
Radio & TV
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Couch
Roy Whiteside
Zachaweista Kennel
West Ave. E
Philco
Brady
Texaco
Ray Maner
Sul Ross
Maude H. Baines
Tel
Invincible
Modernaire
Legion
Maria
DRY Pin CO
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
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Carpenter Real Estate
2Nd St
Jack F. Bell
Waldorf
el Paso
Contact Business
FORD
Kokernot Heights
Marvin Kay
Granada Theatre
Joe Wright
Tfe
N. 5Th St
R. A. Whiteside
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N. Central Ave
Phoenix 2
Arizona
Siesta
E. Ave
E. Ave. C
Sally Gilbreath
N. Phelps
Alvine
Oscar Traviand
Rhodes Paint & Body Shop
Fort Davis Highway
Central School
Hancock Heights
A. J. Bierschwab
Bex
Ferguson Hall
Michael E. Dam
Natalea
San Antonio
Aeel
Henry Bailey
Call Transfer Co
Western Mattress
Alpine Courts
San Angelo
Business & Service Guide
trans-Pecos Abstract
Title Insurance
Brewster County
Ellyson-Guarantee Abstract Company
Big Bend Abstract Co
N. Uth St
J. Ellison
M. L. Hopson
Optometrist
Thomas L. Goats
Tire Service
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