Marathon Rain Supplies Hope For Local Ranchers
El Paso visitors including Mr and Mrs David Cook and the Nail family spent a weekend with the Nail household in Marathon. The Marathon area received two days of rain with small hail and over an inch in total, raising hopes for more needed moisture for ranching. The piece also recalls Minute Men as Revolutionary militia groups.
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el Paso
David Cook
Fort Stockton
Clifton Nail
J. H. Nail
Marathon
Joe F. Granado Receives Schreiner Institute Scholarship
Joe Freddy Granado earns a $1600 scholarship to Schreiner Institute in Kerryville for freshman and sophomore years. He is a National Honor Society member, active in FTA for three years, played basketball four years as co-captain and captain, and tennis for four years. He reported for El Toro three years and attended Boys State last year.
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Joe Freddy Granado
Schreiner Institute
Kerryville
National Honor Society
FTA
Joe Freddy
el Toro
Ross attends Texas assessors convention in Fort Worth
Mrs. C F Ross chief deputy in Vic Heil’s office attended the Texas Association of County Assessors and Collectors convention in Fort Worth from May 5 to 8. She also visited her daughter June Carrothers and family.
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C.F. Ross
Vic Heil
Texas Association of County Assessors and Collectors
Fort Worth
June Carrothers
Miss Alice Davila and Baudilio Garcia to Wed in June
Former Marathon resident Baudilio A. Garcia son of Mr and Mrs Marcos C Garcia and Miss Alice Davila of Salinas California plan a June wedding. Garcia attended Sul Ross State College and works at Monterey Park School in Salinas. Davila studied at Sedgwick County High School Julesburg and Salinas Beauty College and works in a Salinas beauty salon. The couple will reside in California.
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Marathon
Baudilio
Leo) A. Garcia
Marcos C. Garcia
Alice Davila
Salinas
Calif
Davila
Sedgwick County High School
Julesburg
Colo
Garcia
Sul
Cheryl Cox Wins Two Scholarships For College
Cheryl Cox has won a $350 per semester scholarship for four years at Texas Western College with full tuition and nearly full board and room depending on grades. She also earned a $100 scholarship to Lubbock Christian College and has served in Student Council for two years.
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Cheryl Cox
Texas Western College
Cheryl
Lubbock Christian College
el Toro
Girls State
Nevada Driest State with Sparse Population
Nevada is described as the driest and least populated state in the United States, highlighting its arid climate and low population density compared with other states. The statement underscores its desert conditions and geographic challenges.
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Nevada
U. S
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Lon
Minute Men
Joe F. Granado
GMC
Ford
Casner’s of
Alpine
Baudilio Garcia
MISS
Ace Davila
WTA
West Texas Utilities
WTU
Aare
Ata
RCA
Hardwick Ranges
Ralph W. Peters
Dorris Electric Co
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