Marathon Study Club Hosts November Meeting and Turkey Dinner
The Marathon Study club met November 4 at 2 30 p m planning their annual turkey dinner set for November 19 with Dr Reed of Sul Ross giving a talk on Government in Business. Many locals attended including the Powery family and guests. Several residents moved or traveled and updates were shared on community members and family news.
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Club Hous
W. C. Donner
Dr. Reed
Su! Rest
Hi dalgo Ward PTA Meeting Recap and Fundraising
Hi dalgo Ward PTA met November 10 at 7 p m with Lola Garcia presiding. Students showcased tumbling acts and the Halloween carnival cleared 76.87 dollars. Regular meetings occur at 7 p m on the second Tuesday each month. The fourth grade won the five dollar award for best participation.
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Hidalgo Ward
PTA
Lola Garcia
Mothers Honor Guests With Refreshments
Delighted attendees enjoyed refreshments served by Mrs. Antonia Hernandez Mrs. Fermana DeLeon Mrs. Nicolasa Cordova and Mrs. Josefa Cordova as part of the event.
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Antonia Hernandez
Fermana, DeLeon
Nicolasa Cordova
Josefa Cordova
Birthday party for 15th birthday at Mrs Green home
Mrs W R Green hosted a Nov 9 birthday party at her home for her son Bill turning 15. Attendees included Norrine Corrine Page Marjorie Lee Smith Mildred Miller Janey Shackelford Jean Nutt Alta Mae McDonald and others as games and cake followed punch. Several local families enjoyed the weekend trip to Austin and San Antonio for football and Pear Beer conventions.
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W. R. Green
Bill
Norrine
Corrine Page
Marjorie Lee Smith
Mildred Miller
Janey Shackelford
Jean Nutt
Alta Mae McDonald
C. A. Haynes
Benny Hooper
Josie Smith
Paul Adama
Gayle Coe
Lonnie Colston
Douglas Adams
Norman Gulishur
Derek Cook
Stevie Lee Stumberg
Rita Gulihur and Family Ties Mentioned in Marathon
Former Rita Gulihur of Marathon is noted with grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred Gulihur of Marathon and Mr and Mrs Ben Martin of Sanderson. The snippet highlights family connections and place associations without additional context.
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Ben Edwin Martin
Sanders
Bobby Fred
Ben
Japan
Martin Jis
Rita Gulihur
Marathon
Fred Gulihur
Ben Martin
Sanderson
Mustangs Win Marathon Football Showdown at Toyah
Marathon football team defeats Toyah 47 to 40 after a hard-fought game Friday night. Next game versus Barstow at Marathon Saturday, November 13 starting 2 30 p m. Band entertained fans with a 30 minute program. Local couple Mr and Mrs W G Gulihur visited Rankin and San Angelo to see granddaughter Lois Shackelford.
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Mustangs
Marathon
Toyah
Barstow
Marathon Mustang
W. G. Gulihur
Rankin
San Angelo
Lois Shackelford
Marathon PTA Meeting Highlights Student Performances
Marathon PTA met Monday evening November 9 with strong attendance. Rose introduced beginning fifth grade band students, Hill guided the program, sophomores and juniors presented Julius Caesar scenes, seniors led a history of English language round table, and freshmen performed Treasure Island. Carnivan reported excellent receipts.
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PTA
Rose
Hill
Treasure Island
Carnivan
Bridge Club Dessert Bridge at Ranch Home
Mrs W C Donnell entertained her bridge club with a dessert bridge at her ranch Thursday evening. Attendees included Mesdames Preston Allen Green Neal Worthington Young Todd Moore Coe Ritchie Wedin Degan of San Antonio and Mrs Edwards of Big Spring. Winners were Mrs Ritchey high Mrs Worthington second Mrs Green bingo and Mrs Wedin slam. Mr and Mrs W C Donnell and family will visit San Antonio this week.
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W. C. Donnell
L. A. Preston
Tommy Allen
W. R. Green
Bill Neal Jr
J. Z. Worthington
W. E. Young
Jack Todd
Reece Moore
Ralph Coe
Clinton Ritchey
Frank Wedin
Thomas Degan
San Antonio
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Alma Chambers
Aday
J. W. Powery
Baby of
Ozona
A. J. Willeke
Gus
Ochis Young
Sierra Blanca
Youngs
Charles Smith
Marfa
Dorothy Jean Turner
Philis Sanders
Fort Stockton
Dorothy Jean
Toots Turner
John Henry Mathers
Fort Davis
Pitt Smith
Sam Mathers
Lioyd Wade
Wade McCraley
Kingsville
A. J. Coe
Midland
Tom Parks
Dallas
Travis Roberts
Zoye Decie
Linton
Austin
Guy Combs Jr
Jeff Stewart
Marion Ray Watley
B. L. Hampton
Diana
Plainview
Sta
Bill's Feed Store
W. F
Colwell
N. Sth
Hudson’s Bakery
Standard
West Texas News
West Texas
The
Standard-Times
Earl Bland
Tom Yarbro
Mary Jack
Mrs. L. C. Ritchey
John Skinner
John
Adele Skinner
Marshall Roberts
Camilla Henderson of
Fabens
Tom Henderson
Laura Lee McDonald
Lauran McDonald
Elsa F. Page
First Baptist Church of
Livingston Funeral Home
Alpine
Louie Granger
Marshal Roberts
Odis Lee
Clarence Lee
Bill Pierce
Elsa Frances Page
Langtry
del Rio
W. J. Chandler
W. H. Chandler
A. J. Chandler
Amarillo
D. E. Chandler
A. T. Gerguson
F. C. Reeves
Bill Hargus
Hely
Memorial Arts
Paso
Texas
H. F. Dallman
Oan
Bridge Club
Mrs. W. C. Donnell
Frigidaire
West Texas Utilities Company
General Motors
Desoto Automatic
de Soto
America
Labeff Motor CO
Holland
Alpine, Texas
NBC
CBS
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