Fort Davis Study Club Meets and Homecoming Knighted
The Fort Davis Study Club met in the Library rooms with Mrs Norman Dicken presiding from 3 to 4. Refreshments followed. Mr Paul D Jose spoke on time measurement tracing ancient dials to 17th century clocks. Fort Davis High School hosted Homecoming on Nov 5 with a band, costumes, and crowning of Charlene Brandon as queen. Final score of the football game against Barstow was 25 to 19 for Fort Davis.
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Fort Davis
Norman Dicken
Beau Cutcheon
W. E. Smith
J. W. Myrose
G. F Jones
Tee
Paul D. Jose
McDonald Observatory
Fort Davis High School
M. C. Brittain
America
Brittam
Audrey Foye Newton
Jack
J. H. Clark
Marianna
Tommy Redford
Lathe Ann Colwell
J. G. Prude
Audrey Faye Newton
Quetama Newton
Wink
Elisabeth Rue
Kimball Miller
Lewis Jarrett
Jane Chapin
Lily Elizalde
Lino Morales
Sallie Dearman
van Kountz
Daniel Boone
Bobby Ledingham
Mr. Prude
We Are
Elisabeth Praude
Charlene Brandon
Benny Granado
Indians
Barstow
Jack Reynolds
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Port Davis Indians
Jac Reynolds
Rayford Newton
Davis
Waratow
Rayford
Whale
Ford Newton
Robert Meek
Charles W
Sul Ross Cagers Begin Workouts for 1948 49 Season
Sul Ross Lobos start daily practices two weeks ahead of the December 17 opener with Daniel Baker College. Returning lettermen plus a large reserve group form the nucleus for Coach Pierce and Perryman as athletic director Danny Pollock releases a 24 game tentative schedule including nonconference dates with Mines Brooke Army Medical Center and Daniel Baker. The team will add football players after the season and tallies from last year show three conference wins. plans note trips and home games across January and February with Adams State Eastern New Mexico and others.
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Sul Rose
Daniel Baker College
Lobo Cagers
Lobos
Pierce
Perryman
Danny Pollock
College of Mines
Brooke Army Medical Center
Daniel Baker
Brownwood
New Mexico
Buddy Nichols
J. M. Harrell
Bob Mathis
Bob Higdon
James
Dumps) Williams
B. H. Mansell
Tyrus
Sul Ross Planned Intercollegiate Rodeo Association formation
Sul Ross State college plans an annual intercollegiate rodeo and a National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association. Eleven colleges met to draft a constitution by November 30. Hank Finger will chair the drafting committee as representatives push to adopt the charter next spring.
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Sul Ross State College
Hank Finger
Sul Ross Rodeo Association
Father of Dr. G P Smith Dies at El Campo
Co R Smith of El Campo retired stockman and farmer and father of Dr G P Smith of Sul Ross College died last week in El Campo. He would have been 94 next May. A Texas pioneer, he came from Mississippi in 1890, lived in DeWitt and Williamson counties, moved to Wharton county in 1899, helped lead rural free mail delivery, and served in the Farmers Union. He is survived by four sons and a daughter, 28 grandchildren, and several great grandchildren. Dr Smith attended the funeral.
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Co. R. Smith
el Campo
G. P. Smith
Sul Ytoss College
Texas
Mississippi
DeWitt
Williamson
Wharton County
Farmers’ Union
Smith
Lobo Band Cheers Alpine Backing for Colorado Trip
Sul Ross Lobo band members returned from a Colorado trip with a 34 to 24 victory as Alpine backers funded travel. Dr. R M Hawkins of Sul Ross thanked Alpine residents for contributions, praising their spirit and support for the college and band.
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Avalanche
R. M. Hawkins
Su’ Ross
Alpine
Sul Ross Lobo
Alamosa
Colorado
Lobos
Jonta Carrico
Lobo Band
Sul Ross
Westminister Square Dance Delight Draws Alpine Audience
Westminster notes continued on page three as Skip to My Lou delighted Alpine crowds with clapping and feet tapping. Encores included Old Man River Roll Jordan Roll and Cindy featuring strong bass baritone tones though sopranos struggled with control and intonation in parts.
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My Lou
Old Man River
Roll
Jordan
Cindy
Williamson Praised for Choral Excellence in Marfa Event
Williamson is lauded for directing one of America's finest choirs. The Marfa Lions Club earns praise for providing musical quality to the area, though the gathering could improve in precise execution and diction.
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Williamson
America
Marfa Lions Cluv
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M. RK. Mullis
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Dicken
Mullis
Iva Snead
J.C. Snead
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Ater
Balmerkas Py “Aman
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Edward
Copeland) Johnson
Alpe
Wil.iam Beaumont General Hospital
Fei Paso
el Paso
Panhandle A&m
Goodwill
Okla
Highlands University
Here
Eastern New Mexico
Portales
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Brooke Army Medical
New Mexico Military Institute
National Assn
Lobo
Barton
Westminster
Floor OF Beauty
Gene Houghton
Alpine, Texas
P. O. Box
the New Adventures
Safeway
U. S
KVLF
Coast-To-Coast Mutual Network
Davis Motorco
West College Ave
Georgia Soft
Tin
Edwards Coffee
Aiwa
Prem
Maryland
Golden Yams
Chuck
BIG Bend Nursery
John Stovell
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