Hail and Local Happenings Parade Through Fort Davis
Reports note odd irrigation woes at the Texas and Pacific railway line near the McCutcheon hills, plus a heavy hail storm that whitened yards and church roads, with some hailstones as large as small pullet eggs. Community updates include Mrs. J C Fisher’s election as PTA president, plans for Dr H W Morelock to give the high school graduation address, and growing cactus beds surrounding Fort Davis along with yard improvements and new water features at several homes.
Riverside notes on cattle tours and community life
A long local narration covers cattle breeding tours planned for June 18 and 19, with visitors staying at Patsano hotel in Marta. It notes a ranch tour, chuck wagon meals, polo at the fort, and a banquet with dancing. The piece also details birthday celebrations for Mrs. Anderson, a Presbyterian Missionary Society gathering, and various community visits and social events in Fort Davis, Alpine, Marta, and Presidio. It mentions racing and high jump entries, local club meetings, and a new car sale by Gray Chevrolet to S. M. Walker of Presidio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend-Davis Mountain
Patsano
Marta
Patrano Hotel
Fonor Mos
Anderton
Frank Jones
J. K. Miller
Presbyterian Missionary Society
M. B. Anderson
Jones Ranch
Anderson
Fort Davis
Jeff Davis County
Alpine
Mildred Bloys
Georgia Lee Jones
Billy Clark
FM. Miller
R. K. Merrill
H. G. Thompson
R. D. Swarts
John Prade
Henry Gray
F. le Sproul
F. M. Miller
J. H. Clark
Robert McNamara
Mabel Bloys
Martha Prade
Jessie Weatherby
Winnie Mae Fisher
Mattie Mae Smith
Ruth Carlton
Dorothy Clark
Eloise Thomas
Prude couple returns from Taylor with feature of the week
Mr and Mrs AG Prude recent trip to Taylor is noted as a feature of the week. The piece notes consuls did not tabulate reasons natives left their homes, suggesting many went abroad as business agents for American firms. Some were missionaries. Others were natives of other countries naturalized in the United States and later returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Davin
Bob McNamara
BE. H. Carlton
Effie Covington
George Bartlett
San Antonio
Fort Davis
J. W. Bepy
Hicks
Gray
C. R. Fryar
AG. Prude
Taylor
United S
Oklahoma farmer at 108 plants another crop
An elderly Oklahoma farmer, aged 108, continues planting a new crop as his harvest era resumes. He arrived in the region over five decades ago, claims Kentucky birth, and plans a long future with 35 acres, eyeing a share of his son’s plans after his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Col
Ranch Social Scene at Seven Springs Ranch
Mr and Mrs Beau McCuteneon and Miss Lena Terrill attended a gathering at 1 Seven Springs ranch last week hosted by Mr and Mrs J C Duncan and enjoyed the social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beau McCuteneon
Lena Terrill
Seven Springs Ranch
J. C. Duncan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barry
O. T. Finney
Texas and Padfie
McCutcheon Hills
Toyah
Ture
Dr. Morelock
H. W. Morelock
Sul Ross
Lillian Mine
Ruth Eather
Charles Prade
R. L. Irving
Musquit Canyon
Bob Johnson
Bob
High Inlet
Rust
RC. Withers
Tyrrel Smith
Luelle White
Margaret B
Marjorie Jane McCutcheon
Billy Beau Duncan
Davis
Aus
Conjer
Reed
Mul
Ing
The
Davis Mountain Fedora
Clube At. Maree
Miller
Audrey
el Paso
Mrs. Worth Evans and
Little Son
Rock Springs
Dorothy Marie
Mra
Newt Miles
Presidio
W. C
F. J. Sproul
J. L. Shipman
Marfa
Davis Mountain Federation of Clubs
Marathon
Stillwell Ranch
Gray Chevrolet Company
8. M. Walker
Firestone
Alpine Motor Co
Jennington Drug Co
Okla
Narvest
Ryan
Kentucky
Alpine Lumber Company
Chevrolet
Peete
Handster
Casner Motor Company
Alpine and
Marfa, Texas
Asver-Mcknight Motor Company
Sanderson, Texas
Roark Motor Company
College Ave
Yan Binion
Blackleg Vaccine
O. M. Franklin Blackleg Serum Co
Alpine Drug Store
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