Fort Davis News Roundup Highlights Local Events and Appointments
Fort Davis notes celebrate birth of Jesse Moreau Pickett in Highland California. Local families Miller and Prude share community milestones while Pony League baseball and Vacation Bible School plans move forward. A swimming pool project at Mile-Hi Motel begins June 1 and junior high trip to several Texas cities is arranged. Rev. Hufford takes the Fort Davis Methodist Church parsonage and school custodian Felix Dominguez Jr. rests in hospital after a fall.
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Howard Moos
R. Gardner Jones
Lubbock
Fort Davis
San Antonio
Galveston
Houston
Austin
Neil Hufford
Fort Davis Methodist Church
Hufford
Felix Dominguez Jr
Fort Davis High School
Brewster County Hospital
Fort Davis Welcomes New Doctor and League Activities
Loraine area youths begin Little League practice at the park with R D McCready and Rev William Van Auken guiding. Fort Davis Lions Club sponsors the team joining Alpine Little League. Dr C F Schrojer from Dallas will open a Fort Davis clinic on Monday occupying the former Don Gaddis clinic. San Francisco visitors include Mr and Mrs Miller of Fort Davis with Col and Mrs L J Pickett and Mr and Mrs C M Pickett of California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little League Park
R. D. McCready
William van Auken
Presbyterian Church
Fort Davis
C. F. Schro
Jer
Dallas
Don Gaddis
San Francisco
Miller
Texas
Canterbury
L. J. Pickett
Highland
Calif
C.M. Pickett
Concord
Draft notices and weddings tied to Jeff Davis County
Jeff Davis County draft officials reported Bob Irby has enlisted in the Marines and was sent to San Diego. A Fort Davis party traveled to California for Miss Genevieve Eppenauer’s wedding near Los Angeles. Cephas Wilson plans to join a Pacific Coast air firm’s drafting staff after recent Tech degree and UT defense course, and Mrs. Ida Wilson oversees the local telephone office.
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Avalanche
Jeff Davis
Fort Davis
Genevieve
A. R. Eppenauer
Eppenauer
Los Angeles
Orville Braswell
Eppenauer Davis Mountains Ranch
F. M. Miller
Elizabeth
Charles Jones
Jeff Davis County Draft Board
Fort Bliss
Armed Forces of the
United States
Cephas Wilson
Pacific Coast Airplane Building Corporation
Texas Tech
University of Texas
Ida Wilson
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Fort Davis News
Hugh Stiles
C.M
Laddie) Pickett
Jesse Moreau
Picketts
Roe Miller
First Baptist Church
Jay Ward
John Robert Prude
Alvin Jarratt
Jay
Jan
Mrs. Jarratt
Loraine, Texas
Old Fort
Davis
Re Maid
Gandy
Franks
Peyton
Purple
Scotties
French's Mustard
Mest
Scott's
Rinso
Electric Razor
the Prescription Shop
West Holland Alpine
Sul Ross State College
URS
Joel Wright
E. Holland
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