Marathon Cemetery cleanup and fund drive update
Work began last Saturday on Marathon Cemetery with weed cutting and general cleanup. Funds on hand were largely used to repair the windmill, and residents are urged to send dues to Mrs Ode Roberts to cover ongoing work.
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MT. Chap
Marathon Cemetery
Ode Roberts
Benny Hofacker
Lubbock
Little Lee Daughtry
Johnny Daughtry
Alpine
Arthur Cavness
Geo. Hargus
Houston
Homer LaMotte
Ralph Coe
Odessa
Bob Pratt
Pratt
Juan Salmon Jr
San Antonio
Alicia
David Combs
David
Tony Aguilar
Fort Stockton
Preston Adams
P.E. Adams
Sonora
Myrtle Brite
del Rio
George Adams
Dryden
Bob Rains
Lonnie Cash
Marathon Chamber of Commerce
U.s.sarathon
Onis Vineyard
Nell Davis
Eldon McGonagill
Huntsville
Ark
Meeks
Marathon
Jerry Lee
el Paso
Lee
Dave Sanford
Becky
Richland Springs
Frederick Rices
Marathon School
Frank Parras
Two Initiated Into Kappa Delta Pi Zeta Delta Chapter
Susan Carol Adams and Lucille K Hendryx of Alpine were initiated into the Zeta Delta Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi. The national education honor society has over 200 chapters and more than 100000 members across leading colleges and universities in the United States. Membership is reserved for students in the upper fifthiles who are voted in by the local chapter.
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Susan Carol Adams
Lucille K. Hendryx
Alpine
Zeta Delta
Kappa Delta Pi
United States
Quintile
Death Takes Oscar Wells
Oscar Thomas Wells 74 longtime Brite Ranch manager died in Brewster Memorial Hospital on November 21. He fathered Oscar Tomas Wells Jr. of Alpine and Charles Marlowe Wells of Marfa and leaves Mary Wells Ellison and eight grandchildren. Funeral services were held November 23 at the Christian Church in Marfa.
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Oscar Thomas Wells
Brite Ranch
Brewster Memorial Hospital
Oscar Tomas
Tommy) Wells Jr
Tommy
M System
Alpine
Christian Church
Marfa
Charles Marlowe Wells
Mary Wells Ellison
Alpine Future Homemakers of America names “Our Guy”
The Alpine Chapter of Future Homemakers of America names its membertoa titled “Our Guy” in a local recognition. The event highlights student involvement and ongoingchapter activities within the organization.
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Future Homemakers of America
Yates Rites Held for West Texas Rancher Ira G Yates
Funeral services were held for Ira G Cap Yates 82 a notable West Texas rancher in Marathon with burial near the Glass Mountains after he died in Fort Worth. Born July 4 1886 in San Angelo he helped develop water delivery on Alpine ranches and hosted chuck wagon dinners and rodeos at his ranch. Survivors include daughter Billie Jones son Fayette Yates brother L A Yates and three grandchildren.
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Ira G
Cap) Yates
West Texas
Marathon Methodist Church
Glass Mountains
Jacksboro
Fort Worth
Mr. Yates
San Angelo
Yates
Bil Pool
Pecos County
Glass Mounta
Alpine
Inbrin
Mountain Island
Ates
Wichita Mountains Wildlife
Oklahoma
Billie Jones
Vineyard
Fayette Yates
Abilene
L.A. Yates
San Antonio
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Von
TEX) Avalanche
Marie Preston
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Oe King, Graham
WTCC
Roland Maxwell
Monahans
Dick Morrow
Marathon News
Don Jones
Jeff
Death
Oscar Wells
B.J. Gallego
B.J
Boys State
B.J. Is
the Son
Mrs
Ben Gallego
Fashion Manor
Chelsea
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