Local items and loco weed findings in Texas region
A roundup of weekend visits among local families from El Paso to Ranger and Monahans. Mentions of Dr. Mathews describing loco weed poisoning in cattle and horses, with details on symptoms, cattle contractions, and the importance of plant weight in causing locoism. Also notes visits to see relatives, church folks, and a glimpse of local historic reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boots Wright
Alpine Laboratory
Lindale
Texas
Mathews
Alpine Chamber Public Dinner Highlights Historic Road Work
Alpine chamber of commerce hosted a banquet at the Holland hotel with Mrs W Van Sekle and Mrs H W Morelock coordinating. Guests included Sul Ross college officials, Davis Mountain federation, Port Davis Study club, Marfa History Club, Alpine hostess groups, and local business leaders. The event celebrated road widening by the state highway department and recalled earlier rugged conditions on the Devil's Washboard route, noting Negro soldiers aided labor with picks and shovels. Mexican motifs and desert flora decorated the hall as hostesses wore period outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross College
Davis Mountain Federation
Port Davis
H. W. Morelock
Perry Cartwright
State Highway Department
Uen
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Holland Hotel
Roy Lassiter
Guy Crawford
Evening program ends at Sixth District Federation convention
The audience enjoyed cowboy songs by Norman Wright and Constance Duncan while Mexican numbers by Carol Salisbury Inda Benson and Frank Ing drew mixed reactions. A Mexican orchestra performed during lunch as federation guests dispersed after the twentieth annual convention, marking its end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Wright
Iss Constance Duncan
Thom
Carol Salissbury
Inda Benson
Ing
Federation
Federation of Women's Clubs
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. Beard
Gladys Bayer
Maude Keel
Thelma Mein
el Paso
Paducan
C.D. Wood
Mara
Sawyer
O. Morrison
Hobbs, N. B
Morrison
Mr. Morrison
PC. Ligon
Min
Pia
Mesdamnes
Hagaman
Louis Pitcock
Ranger
J W. Prager
Ligon
TL Moorman
Frazer
Bernal Slieht
Lights
Terrell
Primie
Monahans
Paul Stack
Kelly Pield
San Antonio
Mr.' S
Mrs. Witt Stack
Jr. Olver
Une Vistor
Kate
Nest
G. C. Meriwether
W. H. Terry, Jr
Ernest Motion
N. J. Mudron
San Angelo
BR. Hudson
Grierson
Victora
Fort Davis
Satan
MNE
Grace Carter
Midland
Andrews
W. R Gillett
P. K. Gillett
Huncer Morgan
Carroll Vaughn
Lonos Win
Pierce
Albert Murray
Martin
Stilfless
St. Mary's
Dubbs
Mobo
Pieret
Jose
Atp
Som
Teattlers
Mary's
bYipson
O'Connor
Barton” Warnock
St Mary's
Forts
Scarlet and Gray
Colvin
Seldon Robinson
Sul Ross Catalina
St Mi
Bul Ross
Mabey
Fowler
C. Grimes
Robinson
Nooncaster
Tipps
Murray
Thornhil
Thornhill
Warnock
Hare
Grimes
Deal
Graves
End
Texas Station
America
Thrift Cooker
Ompany
Rumba
George Raft, Carole
Father Brown
Fairy
Margaret Sullivan
Merbert Marshall
May Robson
Hale Hamilton
Manhattan
Tls Lederer, Ginger Roge
Joe G. Roberts
Portersville
Ala
Tion
Chiropractic
Carroll. Vaughn, Chiropi
Tumner
Matt Smith
BIG Bend Feed CO
Canada
Ana Aengnt
Saylor
Pangburn
Andy Itchen
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