Fort Davis 25 Years Ago Fort Davis 25 Years Ago
In Fort Davis the convention enjoyed Fort Davis apples donated by Bill Fryar of C. H. Bird orchard. Worth Evans delivered 1750 ewes to Lee Dragoo Marathon and 1000 yearling ewes to Jim Espy and 1000 to Will Reynolds, county commissioner. Fort Davis High beat Grandfalls 49 to 0 and faces Van Horn next. The McIvors of Concord visit their ranch while Joe Espy tours New York City with others. County home demonstration council members joined a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Hicks Gray.
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Fort Davis
Bill Fryar
C. H. Bird Orchard
Worth Evans
Lee Dragoo
Marathon
Jim Espy
Will Reynolds
Flat X Ranch
Davis Mountains
Espy
Reynolds
Fort Davis High School Indians
Grandfalls
Indians
van Horn
Joe W. Espy
New York City
Colonel Johnson
Madison Square Rodeo
Espys
Charles Bassett
el Paso
County Home Demonstration Council
Jeff Davis County
Hicks Gray
S. W. Draper
C. A. Taylor
Valentine
Preston Johnson
Rob McNamara
Gillet Wins Steer At Brewster-Jeff 4-H Club Auction
Edwin Gillet won the steer donated by the Brewster Jeff Davis 4-H Club at a Friday night event. The sale supported 4-H activities and community youth programs.
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Edwin Gillett
Brewster-Jeff Davis
Fort Davis Youth Choir Back in June After Vacation
The Fort Davis Youth Choir resumes activities in June under director Mrs. H. E. Dirks of Alpine. Family nights at the Presbyterian Church begin Oct. 15 led by Rev. A. B. Allen and others. Football losses and upcoming events, including a Dallas Fair trip, are noted alongside local social visits and school club activities.
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Fort Davis
H. E. Dirks
Alpine
W. L. van Auken
J. C. Duncan
Presbyterian Church of
San Angelo
J.h.mcmichael
The
Presbyterian Church
A. B. Allen
Marfa
Fritz Kahl
Rev
C. Newbill
Ft Davis Bank 50 Years Old Observance Noted
Fort Davis State Bank marks its 50th anniversary during the week of October 16 with long service by President Joe W. Espy who has led since 1919. Founders included 26 citizens who organized the bank on August 19 1911 under directors Mulhern Gleim Weatherby and Jones.
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Fort Davis
Espy
J. Espy
G. Enloe
H. Clay Espy
Poe Sers
Mary Ann Carlton
Pat Mulloy
W. W. Mc. Cutcheon
C. Cowden Means
John D. Brown
Church Plans Supper for Fellowship Dinner
The Methodist Church will host a fellowship supper at 6 30 p m on Wednesday October 25 in the church dining hall.
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The
Methodist Church
Moyer to star in UT drama Oct 18 21
Kenneth Moyer of Alpine joins the University of Texas drama department for the Euripides play Orestes to be presented in Austin from October 18 to 21. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Harold Moyer. The production features UT students and faculty.
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Kenneth Moyer
Harold Moyer
Alpine
Orestes
Euripides
University of Texas Drama Department
Austin
Chapo Dominguez Family Vacation News
Mr and Mrs Chapo Dominguez spend two weeks in Santa Clara with their son SP 4 William Dominguez stationed in Italy. He writes that he and his wife and daughter Tina are on vacation and plan visits to Rome Naples Capri Pompeii and other Italian cities.
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Chapo Dominguez
Santa Clara
Calif
William Dominguez
Italy
Tina
Rome
Naples
Capri
Pompeii
Espy Building Named For Bank President
A historic stone structure housing the bank and post office was officially renamed the Espy Building in a recent directors meeting honoring President Espy. The bank once occupied Odd Fellow Hall and now owns the building.
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State Bank
Odd Fellow
Espy
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