Marathon Items and School Events Highlight Community
Local Marathon items note commencement exercises May 23 at 8:30 pm with H W Morelock of Sul Ross delivering the address. Baccalaureate sermon set for May 12 at eight, Rev Fuller preaching at the Baptist church. Upcoming high school play Three Weekends with Clara Bow on May 15 at the Marathon theatre to raise funds for athletics. Mother’s Day services urged with Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11. Food sale by Methodist missionary society on May 11 at the Justice of the Peace office. Mr S E Nelson reports a fishing trip near Sanderson with faculty and seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon School
H. W. Morelock
Sul Ross
Alpine
Georgie Mooreliel
Rena Jones
Doyle Worsham
Gordon Cash
The
Baptist Church
Fuller
W. J. Spiers
Marathon
Clara Bow
Yarbro
Clarence Badger
Nell Hamilton
Harrison Ford
Madame Glyn
Miss Bow
Gladys
Natilly
Justice of the Peace Office
Mr. Turner
Turner
Alpine residents share news and travels in local notes
Laughter Mrs Joé Aitleson and Orin Jon Jarnett of Alpine plan a Hot Springs fishing trip in the Rio Grande region. Chas Martin recovered from a serious operation in Del Rio and is improving. D N Hendricks and family, formerly of Tampico now Houston, visited Alpine friends J B Ritchey. Vernon McIntyre and L Ritchey hosted a visit, Osawatomie’s HG Elliot traveled from Kansas to see relatives, J L Shoemake from Ysleta vacationing here. D M Bourland’s family heads to San Antonio for medical care for Grandpa Bourland. Annie Turney and Judge Turney attended court in Alpine. A Animan moved Ahiman Drug goods to Premont to join Dr Abiman’s pharmacy. 3 L Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joé Aitleson
Orin Jon Jarnett
Alpine
Hot Spii
Rio Grande
A. Animan
Ahiman
Preemont
Texas
A. Abiman
Dryden Woman Elsie Chandler Weds Tom Page at Home
Chandler of Dryden and Page of Marathon married Wednesday morning at Mrs. Howard Johnson’s home. Rev. W J Spiers officiated with a small group as friends extend best wishes to the couple and their families. Tom Page is the son of Mr and Mrs Geo Page and has lived in the community since childhood. Mrs Chandler is the daughter of Mr Chandler of Dryden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Crawford
Glen
Ivey
Train
Guy
Roy Stillwell
Elsie Chandler
Dryden
Tom Page
Marathon
Howard Johnson
W. J. Spiers
The
Baptist Church
Geo. Page
Marathon Wins Honors at Brownwood Club Report
Members of the Marat Study Club celebrate as Mrs L F Buttrill reads their Brownwood club report and wins a five dollar gold piece. The Davis Mountains Federation represented by Mrs A C Spalding also wins a one dollar gold piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marat
Mra. L. F
Second monthly old dance aids park fund
A large crowd attended the second monthly old dance for the benefit of the park, held on Thursday night, with proceeds going to park improvements and related activities.
Marathon High School Senior Play Why Husbands
The senior class of Marathon High School presents a short comedy titled Why Husbands. Cast includes senior students and faculty sponsor noted. Performance details unspecified due to partial readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon Highchool
Power Plant Improves System With New Equipment
The Central Power and Light Co. plans new posts and wires ahead of an Alpine to Marathon high line project. Elmer Dragoo returned home from two years in San Antonio while Mrs. George Dascomb and daughter Dorothy visited between trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Power and Light Co
Alpine
Marathon
Elmer Dragoo
San Antonio
George Dascomb
Dorothy
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Alpine Jewelry Co. Holland Hotel
City Transfer
OLD Yates
AVE E
AM. Tarney
Law
Court House
Crawfordsurance Agency
Livingston Undertaking CO
Livingston Pine
Sanderson
W. H. Ragin
Alpine, Brewster Co
J.H. Cromwell
Qidaire & Delco
PINE
John Hagelstein
San Angelo
Etlee
Highland House
High School
Mrals
John Perkins Holland Hotel
Alpine, Texas
Louis J. Baker
Optometrist
Lula Murphy
Hord
Jon. Young Land Co
Evan J. Wood
Earl Clark
Taleph of Nem
RW. Arnold
Bascomb
Alabama
Mississi
Hollywood
California
Aponearit
Neagan Canyon
8. E. Nelson
Sanderson High School
Ape
Clint Jolly
Chas
Martin
del Rio
D. N. Hendricks
Tampico
Mexico
Houston
J. 2. Ritchey
B. J. Bourland
Mrs. Vernon McIntyre
Mee
K.W. Arnold
HG. Elliot
Osawaton Kansas
L. ©. Ritchey
J. L. Shoemake
Ysleta
D. M. Roberts
Cis Rooney
D. M. Bourland
Mr. Wilson Bourl
Grandpa Bourland
Annie K. Turney
Our Town
Judge Turney
L. Henderson
Dozier Real Estate Co
Dozier Marathon
Sandifer’s Grocery
India
Dayton
Border Service Station
Juarez
Old Mexico
sNewestom Fin
Paso
Acumen Couse
Harry L. Hussmann
Harvey Day
Alpine Saddlery Co
W. Werner
Prop
Pune
Nik
Orient Dairy
Nume
J.M. Patton
Ame
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