Ten High School Bands to Appear at Baptist Game
Ten high school bands, totaling about 1 800 students, will open Sul Ross State Teachers College’s second Band Day at a Saturday game. Bands from Rankin to Pecos perform in a patriotic half time pageant led by Sul Ross Bandmaster John Carrico.
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Sul Ross
Alpine
Jackson Field
Lobos
East Tex 5 Baptist College of Marshall
West Texas
Lobo
Traan
Charles Vick
Rankin
Louise Nelson
McCamey
Martin Hale
Sanderson
le E. Jacobs
Maria
Raymond Wheat
Marathon
E. Joe Lee
Fort Davis
John Conaway
J. van Possan
Pecos
Bill Carrico
Fort Stockton
James Henry
John Carrico
Mrs Kelly obituary notice listing family and pallbearers
Surviving are the husband a son David 18 a daughter Leola 6 and a brother Charles Chambers of Alpine Pallbearers at the funeral were Dr Noble Armstrong Alonzo Hord W P Foster NM Clifford Jr Harold Corbin Parl Sear Brough Honorary pallbearers were Dom Adams Eric Williams DD Thomas Milton Smith I H Henderson Out of town relatives included nephew Hank Chambers Portales and aunt Mrs G C Stephens and son Jesse Pecos
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Kelly
David
Leola
Charles ‘Chambers
Alpine
Noble Armstrong
Alonzo Hord
W. P. Foster
NM. Clifford Jr
Harold Corbin
Parl Sear Brough
Dom Adams
Eric Williams
DD. Thomas
Milton Smith
I. H. Henderson
Hank) Chambers
Portales
G. C. Stephens
Jesse
Pecos
Fort Davis High School Note on County Judge Vacancy
The attorney general states there is no law allowing the commissioner court to call a special election to fill the county Judge vacancy that begins January 1. The court may fill a vacancy in the office of county Judge by a majority vote of the members present and voting.
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Fort Davis
Prince of the
Fort Davis High School
Sth & E Corner Gossip Quail Season Ahead and Holiday Plans
Deer season ends as quail season begins and the duck geese hunt continues with few ducks. A brand new Model 42 Winchester 410 shotgun is for sale. The half time show by John Carrico and the Lobo band at last Saturday’s game drew high praise. A new table model from RCA Emerson Crosley is ready for delivery. Alpine Dee hosts a big party with Santa and reindeer expected. Rudolph the red nose reindeer is being sought for a holiday surprise.
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John Carrico
Lobo
Santa
Rudolph
Shorthorns Blot Alpine 21 0 In Cold Afternoon clash
The Marfa Shorthorns defeated Alpine Bucks 21 to 0 on Alpine field in freezing weather. Alpine led in non conference, but Marfa’s defense and key plays sealed the district win. First downs favored Marfa, with Alpine gaining 135 rushing yards to Marfa’s 240 and four passes completed for 130 yards.
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Marfa Shorthorns
Alpine Bucks
Alpine Field
Bucks
Shorthorns
Dickie Allen
Gordine Barrow
Bill Cowell
George Davis
John Devenport
Bobby Hammons
Dick Hawkins
David Herandez
Luis Hernandez
Bobby Dives
Luis Lara
Abelardo Leyva
Leyva
Bucky
Al-pine
Marfa
Marta
Mendoza Mamive
Sanderson
van Horn
Clint
Lme
New Officers Call for Highway Load Limits Enforcement
Resolution condemns overloading on state highways and urges strict enforcement at the violation point. Capitanachi, representing Gov. Omar Soto Maynes of Chihuahua, Mexico, pledges cooperation and proposes a post Dec 10 meeting for Maynes to explain highway plans from Ojinaga to Chihuahua. The group later toured McDonald Observatory, enjoyed Alamito Creek barbecue, visited Big Bend, and traveled home on Thursday.
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Capitanachi
Omar Soto Maynes
Chihuahua
Mexico
Association Fund
Goveror Maynes
Ojinaga
Rio Grande
Jeff Davis Court Adopts Resolution for Dr. C. E. Eaton
Jeff Davis County Commissioners adopted a resolution of respect for Dr. C. E. Eaton, longtime County Health Officer and county judge elect, who died October 26, 1950. The proposal, drafted by County Judge William Granger, honors Eaton’s integrity, service, and virtuous life, and expresses condolences to his family.
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Barry Scobee
William Granger
C. E. Eaton
Judge Granger
J. W. Merrill
J. C. Duncan
Eaton
Jett Davis County
Democracy program drive urged across Texas by Dorris
Commander Dorris announced a series of programs to educate citizens about the benefits and responsibilities of Democracy. Proclamations by Governor Shivers and Texas mayors urge communities to demonstrate that Democracy is a living faith, with additional important committees to be appointed soon.
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Alpine
Dorris
Shivers
Texas
Fort Davis Club Notes Include Arabia Talk and Fund Drive
Fort Davis residents heard GE Lambert describe life in Saudi Arabia and the oil pipeline project. The fellowship group discussed Leviticus and Leviticus study, planned Ladies’ Night, and urged donations to maintain street lights funded by the club. Visitors included George Moore and others.
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Ducasse
Arabia
Mile
Lambert
Saudia Arabia
Oil Company
America
Mrs. Lambert
Fort Davis
Sid Bouchette
C. E. Carlton
A. V. Chapin
Lee Williams
C.D. Wilson
Mr. Lambert
George Moore
J.C. Duncan Jr
W. L. Young l
John A. Conaway
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Sth & E
RCA
Emerson
Crosley
Houghton’s
Jeff Davis Court
S. M. Mims
W. H. Carruth
Alkire
RS. Cox
Graham
Grubb
J. H. Clark
el Paso
Will P. Bertha E. Clarks
W. P. Clark
Fellowship Club
Young Women's Fellowship Club
Pete Carlton
Otis McPhaul
Preston Johnson
T. T. Kelly
J.T. Hendren
McPhaul
Jack Dumas
Alek
Safeway
Swift
Mrs. Vucker
Miracle
Sunnybank
Betty Cracker
Nob Hill
Edwards
Funsten
Arton
Pure Villa Chocolate Cherries
Blu Hill
Eanut Brittle
Roxbury
Cocolate
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