Local Social Notes From Ft Stockton and Nearby Areas
Mrs Dee 8 Thomas of Ft Stockton visited Mr J B Burgen on Wednesday. Rev J T Morrow and brother Keith left Tuesday for Waxahachie. Harris Smith family will be at the ranch for Thanksgiving vacation. Dr Newton of El Paso and Mrs were guests of W B Mancock for the weekend. Mrs Gene Benson in San Antonio for Thanksgiving reflection. Paul White returned from Temple for medical care. Mab McCool visiting in Fort Worth with Melton family. C D Wood as guests of Mrs L F Buttrill at her ranch for several days. Hamilton returned from Nacogdoches during mother’s illness. Mrs F H Gillett left for El Paso to visit daughter Thalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FH. Gillett
el Paso
Thalia Gillett
Mise Anna D. Linn
C. B. Casey
Mise Linn
George Brown
San Antonio
Mrs
Casey
Austin
METHING NEW WEEKLY RENTAL LISTING REMAINS
Real estate and rental ads list multiple houses for rent and sale including a 5S room brick model near a college and several 4 to 9 room homes with terms such as 10% cash and 15 year loans. Ranch leases and FHA loan connections appear. local residents and visitors are noted in Thanksgiving travel mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trent
Jim
Tom Stovell
John Stovell
A. & M. College
Soperore
Thanksgiving Visitors From Far and Wide
Thanksgiving season brings a array of guests to local households. Willy Jack Barcham of A de M College plans a reunion with his parents, while Mrs Fuqua Younger of Dumas visits Mr and Mrs Terry and relatives. Odessa’s Mr and Mrs Kenneth Starnes are set to stay with Mr and Mrs M H Moorman for the holiday. Wink’s LM Bain and daughter will join Mr and Mrs Sam Culbert for the break. Senator Grady Woodruff and family from Decatur visit the Wilson ranch for the weekend. R W Phillips from F Stockton visits Mr and Mrs J Burgess to join the Sul Rost homecoming. Alpine guests Gay Meriwether attend the Austin game on Thanksgiving Day. Percy Wallace and baby spend Thanksgiving in Midland with her parents, then travel to Jacksonville. Del Rio’s Drury Wood Chip Wood and Mrs Jones Pennington expected yesterday to spend days with Mr and Mrs D Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willy Jack Barcham
A. de M. College
Mrs.w. Burcham
Percy Wallace
Baby
Midland
Jacksonville
Mis. Drury Wood
Chip Wood
Jones Pennington
del Rio
Mire
D. Wood
Wilcox Plans New Test Near Valentine
H D Wilcox, longtime partner of CM Dad Joiner, announces a new test on the Jones Coffield ranch near Valentine The Jones Coffield No 2 well is being abandoned and moved to Sec 308 B4 H and TC Ry about seven miles south of Valentine Drilling should begin about December 5 The Wilcox Ko bornot ranch test 35 miles south of Alpine remains shut down awaiting canine at 2330 feet on Sec 12 BC J V Massey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Wilcox
Dad
Jones-Coffield
Valentine
Alpine
Sec
J. V. Massey
Death notices touch Alpine trip and Texas rites
Miss Little Britt learns of her father D. R. Brit s death in an El Paso hospital. She and brothers D. R Britt Jr. and Bill Britt head to Vernon for the interment on Wednesday. Miss Irma Lee Batey, newly elected president of the local Beta Kappa Gamma chapter, will attend the state chapter meeting as delegate and also participate in the State Teachers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Little Britt
D. R. Brit
el Paso
Miss Britt
D. R Britt Jr
Bill Britt
Vernon
Texas
Irma Lee Batey
Beta Cappa Gamma
Beta Lots
Miss Batey
State Teachers Association
Weather fades as midweek calm gives way to shoppers
A brisk Wednesday noon draw drew townsfolk back to stores while a mild November day gave way to a bustling scene. The column notes social happenings from Miss Winnie Mae Fisher’s Abilene move to Turkey Day homecomings and a tale of a rushed wedding turned fiasco near Fort Davis, plus local hunts and golf scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nother
Study Club Meets at J. H. Clark Home
The Study club met Tuesday at the J. H. Clark home with Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Arthur N. Alkire as hostesses. Pursuing their winter subject of travelogues, Miss Mabel Bloys discussed the states of Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and North and South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Clark
Fort Davis Presbyterian church gains new addition and roof work
Repair crews from Abilene install an asbestos shingle roof as stuccoing continues on the combined young peoples and Sunday school room of the Fort Davis church. Cream tinted stucco and brown shingles aim to harmonize with the building. Miss Dorothy Clark leaves Fort Worth plans to attend a football game at Waxahachie and a state teachers’ meeting. Thanksgiving services were held with Rev. Irving presiding and Rev. Joiner delivering the principal talk. musical interlude featured Mr. Irving’s singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Davis Presbyterian
Ruth
Fort Worth
Uth
Waxahachie
Union
Presbyterian Church
Richard G. Irving
D. H. Joiner
Mr. Irving
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.T Morrow
Keith
Mrs. Harris Smith
DR. Newton
W. B. Mancock
Gene Benson
San Anito
Paul White
Temple
Mab McCool
Melton and Family
PL. Worth
C.D. Wood
LF. Buttrill
Way Hamilton
Nacosdoches
Mise
Frances Cushman
Helen Cushman
Anna Belle Cushman
Salz
Ball Broom
Bel
College Hill
Eale
FHA
Uantos
uArs
Gee Us
MM. L. Hopson
Trans-Pecos Company
Bill Hale
Odessa
George M. Benson
HL. Kobernot Jr
Dallas
Mary Ann
Hockaiday School
SMU- Tcu
J. W. Rixon
Kansas
Dal~hart
B.A. Wight
Kermit
Clay Holland
Cry Pat
Sobor
Zein
University of Tex ‘4
Tenas A. & M
Walter Bobb
Fort Clark
Brackettville
Ried
Bis ‘Bend Park
Mra
James Sloan
Sloan
BW. Curry
Crane
San An Tonio
Vernon McIntyre
Janette
Cameron
Morgan Terry Jr
Matcluke Te Ome
Ford Tudor
FORD
Kenneth Starnes
M. H. Moorman
LM. Bain
Wink
Sam Culbert
Grady Woodruff
Fairy of
Decatur
Homer Wilson
R. W. Phillips
F. Stockton
J. Burgess
Gay Meriwether
Granada
Tyrone Power
Loretta Young
Granada Theatre
Mra Irving
Sleeping Lion Mountain
Winnie Mae Fisher
Draughon
Businew College
Abilene
Thic Colyum
Mise Margaret Coan
University of Texas
J. C. and
Margaret Dun‘ean
Mise Franton’ Eaton
Daniel Baker
Marla Wep
Fort Davis
Leo Fairchild
Vinton
Louisiana
Fairchild
Robert C. Withers
Clark
William Proud
Billy Beau Duncan
Tom Granger
Tom
Eugene Sproul
Sheri Jim Walker
Pat Leu- Gecke
James McBride
Dell Meeks
George Grubb
Sul Rose College
Bob Miles
Harvey Cooper
Arch Garner
Observatory
Walter F. Henricksin
Chicago
Brewster
Jeff Davis and
Pecos Counties
H.l.kokernot & Son
Carroll Vaughn
Matlin
Wes
James
Ween
Sunday West Texas
West Texas
San Angelo
Mery
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