Davis Serves At Helicopter Base In Pensacola
George A. Davis seaman apprentice USN son of Mr and Mrs J Davis Jr of Alpine Texas serves with Helicopter Training Squadron Eight at Ellyson Field Pensacola. He reported October 20 from the Naval Training Center San Diego after leaving Sterling High School Sterling City in July 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pesacola
Fla
George A. Davis
USN
J. Davis
E. Holland Ave
Alpine
Ellyson Field
Pensacola
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Davis
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Sterling High School
Sterling City
Infant dies in Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Teresa Garcia infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Garcia died Monday night. Funeral services were held Tuesday with Livingston Funeral Home in charge. Burial was in the local cemetery. The infant was one of twins born on Thanksgiving Day. the other twin survived.
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Teresa Garcia
Joe Garcia
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Livingston Funeral Home
Mr and Mrs Lamar Kay Visit Odessa During Holidays
Mr and Mrs Lamar Kay traveled to Odessa to visit their daughter and her family during the holiday season. The visit highlighted family time and regional travel for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Lamar Kay
Odessa
Bloys Mark Golden Wedding in Fort Davis
Mr and Mrs Roy H Bloys celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with all four daughters sons in laws and extended family present in Fort Davis Texas The couple married November 5 1911 in Valentine and have long served Jeff Davis County with Roy serving six two year terms as district and county clerk Their children grandchildren and relatives attended the observance highlighting a long local family legacy in the old frontier community
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Fort Davis
Wilbur
George
Roy H. Bloys
Bloyses
Mr. Bloys
W. B. Bloys
Roy
Jeff Davis County
Bloys
Barksdale
Texas
Jesse Parker
Brewster County
Alpine
Valentine
Mary Isabel) Medley
Mabel) Kelley
Vivian) Grubb
George Lane
Emilea) Mills
Robert Jarvis
el Paso
A. D. Bloys
van Horn
Pioneer Davis Mountains cattleman Franks final obituary note
Fork Davis obituary reports Robert Stewart Sproul died at his home after an extended illness. Survived by son Mac H. Sproul and four daughters, wife predeceased in 1915. Sproul moved to the Davis Mountains in 1885. middle name honors J. E. B. Stewart.
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Robert Stewart Sproul
Davis Mountains
J. E. B. Stewart
Sproul
Mac H. Sproul
Alice
Mary Sproul
W. ©. Miles
George Williams
Big Bend Park News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Park Ranger Tom Gibson and family traveled to California while Mrs. Lawson plans to move to Midland after two years at Chuck Wagon Dining Room. New Big Bend assistant superintendent Coleman Newman and Park Naturalist Douglas Evans arrived with families. Local clubs held gatherings at Chuck Wagon and Government Springs. San Vicente school hosted a Thanksgiving Masquerade with games prizes and bake sale. Seymour Beaches visited Odessa and Midland. Mildew prevention tip urges drying cotton terry towels before laundry.
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Pansy Lawson
Park
Midland
Big Bend
Coleman Newman
Mrs. Newman
The
San Vicente
Stanley Joseph
Hal Edwards
Charlie Shannon
Emily Miller
Mackie Waters
Terry Valdez
Hector Ybarra
Thanksgiving Guests and Local News From Fort Davis
Fort Davis residents and visitors share Thanksgiving gatherings across families in town and nearby areas. Notable mentions include Largent travel to Chicago, Bolings visiting Odessa, and multiple family visits to Fort Stockton and the Big Bend National Park. Fort Davis events include a Sul Ross Choral Group concert December 5 and Presbyterian studies sessions. school flag ceremony and a Home Dye tip for fabric shoes conclude the item.
Elisio Valenzuela Receives Dual Sandia Award
Elisio Valenzuela a mess attendant at Sandia Base Hospital Albuquerque received a certificate and 15 cash award for an adopted work suggestion and a 5 year length of service certificate. He and his wife Julia live at 1401 San Jose SE. He is son of Felipe and Mrs Valenzuela of Alpine.
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Elisio Valenzuela
Food Service Division
Sandia Base Hospital
Albuquerque
Valenzuela
Julia
1401
San Jose SE
Felipe Valenzuela
Alpine
Notable Texas Educator Miss Whiteside Recalls A Lifetime Of Teaching
The article traces Miss Whiteside’s 50 years in education from a one room White Hall school in Falls County to leadership as a three teacher principal in Hankomer Texas. It notes her teaching certificates in North Texas Teachers College, coaching roles in basketball volleyball and tennis, state declaimers, and her shift to Alpine where she arrived in 1933.
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White Hall
Falls County
North Texas Teachers College
Whiteside
Hankomer
Chambers County
Texas
Austin
Travis
Alpine
Miss Whiteside
Coahoma High School
Alpine First Methodist Church Board
Card of Thanks for Manuel Rodriguez family
The family of Manuel Rodriguez offers heartfelt thanks for the comfort and kindness shown during their time of grief.
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Manuel Rodriguez
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Sidney Poitier
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Joan Stevens
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Jane Fonda
Fanny
Leslie Caron
Charles Boyer
Roy Bloys
Roy H, Bloys
Brady's
Texaco Service
E. Holland — Alpine
West Texas Utilities Company
Erie
Etn Erent Eras Company
Fork Davis
Texas Highway Commission
Mt. Locke Observatory
U. S. 80
Kent
Kate Fewell
Union Trading Co
Lubbock
J. K. Miller
Nick Mersfelder
Joe
Leopold Sender
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Newtown
Frank O'Rear
Big Bend Park News
Marsbell Miller
Tom Gibson
Castolon Ranger Station
California
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Adan Gonzales
Idalia
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Douglas B. Evans
Jo McLean
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Casa Grande
Government Springs
Seymour
Angela Capri
L. C. Miller
F. W. Kahl
Callie Holt
Espy Miller
Clay Miller
Leon Byerley
Commie Johnson
Russ Largent
Chicago
Mrs. C. S. Boling
Roe Miller
Tornillo
A. J. Hoffman
George Hoffman
Big Bend National Park
Camino del Rio
Sul Ross
Study Club
Fort Davis High School
H. L. Ramsey
Gy See Junction
S. Ramsey
Pete Carleton
Kenneth Cox
Lou Walker Sr
J.H. Clark
George Newton
Nancy
Linda
Bob
James Hall
Tim
John
W. H. Clark
Donald
Ann
Walter Lee
Pecos
Ft. Stockton
Mike Woolley
Mike
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
Jeanna Sproul
Jeanna
Trinity University
San Antonio
Ronnie Rhinehart
Texas Western College
Anderson School
Greyhound
Houston
Indian Lodge
Donna Tarvin
Sweetwater
Sal Ross
Macky Sproul
Manuel Hartnett
Fort Hood
Presbyterian Council
W.D. van Auken
Fritz Kahl
van Auken
Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church of
Ernest Carlton
Christian
Science
A. M
E. Valenzuela
Sul Ross College
Highland Motel
Highland Texaco
Highland Cafe & Grocery
Jax
Motorola
Hew
Ender
Big Bend Telephone Co
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