Fort Davis Big Bend Zone Meeting Highlights and Local News
About 50 ladies attended the Big Bend Zone Meeting at Fort Davis Methodist Church on Tuesday Oct 9 with representatives from Alpine Marfa Van Horn and El Paso District. The day featured program reviews four study books and luncheon, plus a Fort Davis Study Club meeting with a book review and plans for a November rummage and food sale benefiting a good cause. Death and local events followed including O Leon Miller’s death near Fresno and football travel and results for the Fort Davis Indians, plus school activities and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
Methodist Church of
Fort Davis
Alpine
Marfa
van Horn
el Paso
el’ Paso
Los Cruces
Ysleta
J. T. Zink
E. J. Tsaacks
E. E. Hill
Missionary Education
W. J. Haraway
Joe Bishop
Don Murphy
George W. Bain Alpine
J. W. Haraway
Pyote
Limpia
Texans and St. Louis salesman mirror changing times
A local tale contrasts a St. Louis suit salesman with Texas political shifts. A reader recalls conservatives in Texas who stayed true to core views while parties shifted. The piece notes Eisenhower's presidency, Korea veterans home, and a town leaning Ike over Stevenson, with jokes about party lines and local sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Papa
Texas
Eisenhower
Ike
Stevenson
Adlai
Walter Reuther
Korea
Tan Tell
Democrats Buy Ad Campaign in Texas County Race
Paid for by Texas Democrats Joi and allied groups, the ad drive targets a local county contest. Citizens are urged to support favored candidates as organizers tout policy contrasts and turnout plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Pecos Man Named Head Of Buffalo Boy Scouts
Emmett Beauchamp of Pecos was elected president of the Buffalo Trail Council, Boy Scouts of America, at a council meeting held last Saturday night during the Sth Annual Fellowship Barbecue at the Buffalo Trail Scout Ranch. Roy E. Carter announced the 34th Annual Banquet and Council meeting would be Jan. 15 with Kenneth K. Bechtel of San Francisco giving the main address. Carter named a program committee: Ray Upham of Midland, chairman. Charles Weeg of Big Spring. and Tilden Jones of Odessa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Beauchamp
Pecos
Buffalo Trail Council
Boy Scouts For America
Buffalo Trail Scout Ranch
Sth
Roy E. Carter
Kermit
Kenneth K. Bechtel
San Fracisco
Carter
Ray Upham
Midland
Charles Weeg
Big Spring
Tilden Jones
Odessa
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Callie Holt
Fort Davis Study Club
P.T.A
B. C. Neill
Clara Gibson
Pt.a
O. Leon Miller
Leon Miller
W. S. Miller
Fresno
Calif
Miller Brothers
Mrs
Howard Tarvin
Donna
Fridi
Mrs.Tarvin
Mrs. McCarty
Weatherford
Juanita
Tulsa
Okla
Clay Miller
Valentine
W. R. Jennings
H. M. Givens
Jacky Neil
Spring Branch
Jennings
Jamie Smith
Mr. Givens
Mrs. Neil
Mrs. Jennings
Lela Weatherby
M. Mims
Fort Davi
Trans-Pecos
Elmer Tate
Abilene
Mr. Tate
Otie Grubb
Barbara
Grand Sampion
Hugie Harvey
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Johnny Fitzgerald
Shannon Grubb
Southdown
Fort Stockton Fair
Stockton
Jim Espy
Willie Dominguez
California
Fort Davis High School
Willie
H. G. Haley
Dallas Fair
Doyle Cathey
J. R. Brandon
Ralph
Hart
John Henry Currier
Lovey Neil
J. P. Weatherby
Lela
Johnny Williams
Sanderson
Frank Jones
Gay Howard
J. K. Miller
K. K
Dallas
L. A
WSCS
Methodist Fellowship
W. C. Kountz
Toyahvale
San Diego
Chris
Kouitz
Lillian Franklin
T. E. DeVolin
Artesia
Doris Marie
DeVolin
Jiggs
Tyrel Smith
Carol Stewart
Frank Webster
Los Anpoll
Frank
Alpine Gulf Servicenter LaBeff Motor Co
West Side Courts
Fort Davis Gulf Observatory
Riley
Riviera
Nice
France
Mediterranean
Cannes
Citroen
Gulf 13
Gala
Hedronic_ ran
Tappan
Hhout
Magnavio
Phor
Higgins
Tne
Browning Shoten
Montague
Ocean City
Gulf Oil
Newell Oil Company
Gulf
Nat's Park
Panther Junction
Gulf Basin
Gulf Station
Webb Bros
Marathon
Big Bend Gulf Station
G. Hernandez
Central Gulf
Oilwell
Plateau Gulf Station
Buffalo
Boy Scouts
Clifton L. Moss
Play IT Safe
Great Southern Life Insurance Company
Pontes 08
Alpine Furniture
Tion
Mayflower Warehouse
Gulli
Indix
Life of
Royal Home
Maria Serena Palace
Phyme
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