Legion Meet At Kermit Sets May Convention Dates
Legionnaires and Auxiliary members from the 16th Congressional district will convene in Kermit May 15 and 16 to elect officers, hear state Adjutant G Ward Moody, and discuss plans for delegates to the Washington DC convention. F J Boudreaux will preside. registration opens 11 a.m. Saturday at the American Legion club.
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Kermit
16Th Congressional District
G. Ward Moody
Austin
F. J. Boudreaux
16Th District
Maury Alberts
American Legon Club
Legion Club
American Legion
Auxiliary
Kermit High School
East Side
Legion
Moody
Washington
D. C
Bucks Top Eagles In Seven Inning District Baseball Clash
James Thomas pitched a two hitter over seven innings for Bucks as they beat Sanderson 11 0 in district play. Robison homered for Bucks with two on, Allen doubled, and Davis, Thomas, McGaughy, and Smith added hits. Harrell tripled for Sanderson, Pena scored on a fielder’s choice, and region playoff talks began after the game.
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Eagles
Sanderson
James Thomas
Big Buck
Strikin
Thomas
Bucks
Vasquez
Ramirez
Jin
Cowboy) Robinson
Dickie Allen
Phil McGaughy
Duane Smith
Tom Valadez
Freddie Davis
Harrel
Ballinger
Colorado City
Hamlin
Merkel
Roby
Rotan
Cemetery Fence and Memorial Arch Fund Drive
The article notes steelwork by man Swartz and C. M. Kahl and stonework by A fonso Bencoma for a cemetery project. Committee members include Mrs. J. P. Weatherby and Mrs. J. W. Espy, with dues insufficient for improvements. Donations via Fort Davis State Bank or C. R. Fryar support the memorial fund and arch construction.
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Swartz
C. M. Kahl
Afonso Bencoma
J. P. Weatherby
J. W. Espy
Association
Fort Davis State Bank
C. R
Bill) Fryar
Checkin' on the S. R. Exes from Alpine to San Antonio
News notes from Sul Ross ex-students include Mrs. Kenneth Smeadiey visiting Alpine with Burns family, Lee Burnett coaching in Freena, Janice Moffett and Marcus Sells welcoming Steven Marcus in San Antonio, and Raymond Walston marrying Jane Price near Mason. A Sul Ross ex-student organization formed in Fort Stockton with officers named.
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Kenneth Smeadiey
Marjorie Burnett
Hobbs, N. M
Alpine
Hal Burnett
Janice Moffett
Marcus Sells
W. E. Williams
R. A. H. Dept
Sul Ross
Steven Marcus
San Antonio
Fort Stockton
Tom Conner
James Kemp
Joe Hayter
George Hoffman
Sul Ross Community Notes and Staff Movements
Billie Rae Minter serves as secretary treasurer. Bill Leifeste has finished soil conservation work and is stationed in Fort Stockton after spring. He is married to a sister of Will Ray Lovelace, a current student on campus. Joe Sanchez, Sul Ross football star, returns as sponsor with Rio Grande City high school, having coached there. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd F Scott Scotty and Josephine Cotter move to Pecos after school ends, where he becomes district theater manager. Marsail ea Cotter Neely hopes to pursue Sul Ross. Blanche Cotter Dennis lives in Long Beach California as substitute teacher. daughter Emily Jo. Warner Reed and Beth Cotter, exes, reside on a farm-ranch near Tulsa with two high school age daughters.
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Bill Leifeste
Fort Stockton
Will Ray Lovelace
Joe Sanchez
Sul Ross
Rio Grande City
Boyd F. Scott Scotty
Josephine Cotter
Marsailea
Jeff
Pecos
Marsialea
E. C. Dennis
Blanche Cotter
Long Beach
Cal
Emily Jo
Warner Reed
Beth Cotter
Exes
Tulsa
May 10 15 Pluming and Heating Week Proclaimed
Governor Shivers proclaims May 10 15 as Plumbing and Heating Progress Week in Texas. J E Newell of Big Bend Plumbing Co Alpine announces the observance praising industry progress over 100 years since clean water linked to public health. He warns against unsafe systems and stresses higher professional standards for consumer safety.
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Allan Shivers
Texas
J. E. Newell
Big Bend Plumbing Co
Alpine
Mr. Newell
Large 8 room house with six lots for sale
Want ads describe a large 8 room house with six lots and a fine water well. Includes a 3 room house on the premises and excellent rent property near Fort Davis highway. $500 down, remaining as monthly rent. Furnished or unfurnished option. Phone 4815. 5-7-2c.
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North 4Th
Fort Davis Hiway
Venetian blinds repair ad and census bathroom trends
An advertisement for Miscellaneous Venetian blinds repairs promises satisfaction and lists contact details at 705 W. Ave. E near 10th St. The item also cites U S Census data on 1940 and 1950 home bathroom access, noting growth in bathtubs and water closets and a modern demand for two bathrooms in homes.
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W. P. Foster
W. Ave. E
10Th St
Newell
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Davis
Fort Davis
Swarts
R. D. Swartz
Case Brand
Lee Burnett
Freena
Raymond R. Walston
Menard
Jane Price
Mason
Raymond
NOB Hill Coffee
Edwards Coffee
Safeway
U.S. Govt
U.S
Bel Air
Jane
Chuck Roast
New “Pirate's Gold
Graham Crackers
Chen Craft Family Flour
Armour’s & Peyton
U. S
Duchess
Gandy’s & Price’ Cottage Cheese
Lge
Somerset
Swift
Dutch Mill SK American Cheese
Pacquins
Billie Rae Minter
Jim Francois
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