Halloween Party Honors At Crabb Home In Fort Davis
Fort Davis residents hosted a Halloween party at the Crabb home last Saturday night with tasteful Greco and Halloween mischief themes. Guests included Mrs Harold Thompson Lena Willoughby Bre Sprouse Lena Teres Miss Weatherby Mrs Coulson and others. Music and games filled the evening with Miss Jones winning high score and various vanity awards. In local sports, the Mexican school football teams of Fort Davis and Marta played Saturday afternoon, Marta defeating Fort Davis 96 to 0.
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Jim Clare Cru
Fae Conlon
Crabb
Charming
Greco
Harold Thompson
Lena Willoughby
Beau McCutcincon
Jene Weastherty
Fort Davis
Marta
Davis football lineup and local notices from Port Davis
The Davis football squad announced a 21 0 victory over Marfa and outlined the starting lineup including Felix Arthur Joe awards tackles Warren Bloys Ralph Fisher guards Eugene Sproul Amos Willoughby center Odes Miles quarter Preston Fowlkes fullback Bob Johnson halves John Prude Fowlkes Otis Grubb with additional players Charles Jones Lee Sproul Otto Averett. Local residents Dollie DuBose Win DuBose J. W. Expy Walter Miller Jimmy Duncan and family headed to El Paso Monte Vista Port Davis visitors A J Adcock CH Bird and state and national OES conventions were noted with travel plans. Superintendent B E Coan commented on upcoming games versus Balmorhes and Marfa.
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Fors Smevi Sexe Sumnenivers
Marfa
Davis
Felix Arthur
Joe Awards
Warren Bloys
Ralph Fisher
Eugene Sproulland
Amos Willoughby
Odes Miles
Preston Fowlkes
Bob Johnson
John
Prude Fowlkes
Otis Grubb
Charles Jones
Lee Sproul
Otto Averett
Balmorhes
B. E. Coan
Soldier charged with intoxicated driving after Marfa Valentine crash
A soldier from Marte and railroad man Jackson of Valentine were involved in a crash on the Marfa Valentine road. The soldier was arrested for driving while intoxicated and bound over to the January grand jury under $1,000 bail. Unable to furnish bail, he was jailed in Valentine. Friends and an attorney plan to seek reduction so he may gain liberty soon. Jackson's car reportedly suffered heavy damage.
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Iatl
Marte
Jackson
Valentine
Marfa-Valentine
Terrill Recital Draws Local Interest At School Auditorium
Miss Lena Terrill and her voice students plan a recital Saturday afternoon at the school auditorium. The free monthly events sponsored by Terrill have long been enjoyed by townspeople. Rev T B Sowell new Methodist preacher to hold a week of meetings here starting Sunday. Pitch patch party at Grubb home with 18 players, decorations for Halloween. Dr Eaton and Car rie Low and Mrs Friend visited Brownwood on business last week.
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Terrill
Lena Terrill
Thesere
T. B. Sowell
E. Eaton
Carrie Low
Mrs. Friend
Brownwood
Grafting walnuts and local community notes mix crop grafts and events
Grafting walnuts on wild black stock is described amid farming details. Local happenings include vacation trips to Kerrville Marathon and Fort Davis, restaurant lease news, a chuckwagon supper planned by the PT A, church notes, and hotel updates.
Local notes from Alpine and surroundings reflect community life
A collage of social updates from Alpine and nearby towns details travel to San Antonio for medical checkups, visitors from Moses, perfunctory business trips, and family milestones. Entries include Mr. and Mrs. Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Terry Shely, Mrs. Finch, Camilla Henderson, and a baptism of news from Marfa to Presidio with school staff, church events, and light humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RW. Arnold
San Antonio
Arnold
Marathon Study Club and Missionary Society Gatherings Noted
Marathon Study Club met October 22 at the clubhouse with president Mrs L F Buttrill presiding. Programs covered Handicrafts of Our Grandmothers Quilts and Women Who Made Them Old Time Handicrafts and Handicrafts of Today Local Handicrafts of Today plus thanks for donated books and a guest from San Antonio. Joint Missionary Meeting of Presbyterian and Methodist societies held at Mrs Peronal Ritchey’s home with program on National Missions and India leading to new members welcomed and refreshments served. Notice to Creditors in the U S District Court Paso Division sets November 20 hearing for Stella V Byrd bankruptcy discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon Study Club
Marathon
L. F. Buttrill
Ted
Tom Henderson
L. Ritchey
G.W. Worthington
J. A. Sowell
L. F. Buttill
Miss Hess
Jack Dozier
N. C
Richey
Presbyterian
Methodist ‘Missionary Societies
Todd, Young
Senora Aguilar
Mexican Methodist Church
Town
Presbyterian Society
Roy Lassiter
Methodist
Leonard Henderson
Mesdames P. Ritchey
Lowell
Finck and McGonagill
Oll
Pay Starr
Guy Crawford
Roy
United States District Court For
Western District of Texas
Paso
Stella V. Byrd
Joseph G. Bennis
el Paso
Texas
D. H. Hart
Flora L. Linker
Edison Violated Success Canons
Edison, famed inventor, defied many standard success rules. He quit school early, ranked low in class, smoked and chewed tobacco, neglected personal appearance, and avoided regular eight hour sleep. He often dodged work yet pursued inventive effort, even while wearing threadbare clothes and nightgowns.
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Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Religious Services and Public Notices from Alpine and Glasgow
Alpine churches announce Sunday services across Christian Science Methodist Episcopal and Presbyterian congregations with morning, afternoon, and evening schedules. A city ordinance notice in Alpine details a 53,000 Refunding Bond issue dated 1931, plus various notes and scrip holdings. Police in Bridgeton report Harry Durham, 56, held on drunken driving charges.
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Christian Science Service
Ofice
Aline
Texas
Aid City
Sald City
State Nation Fal Bank
Alpine
First National Bank
Tex
Seagraves Corp
Prest National Bank
San Antonio
Brewster Co
Bridgeton
N. J
Harry Durham
Glasgow
For Sale Real Estate Bargains Prompt Investors
Real estate opportunities emphasized as the basis of property values. The piece urges buyers to act when values are at rock bottom, noting favorable conditions to pick up land or city property and sell when prices rise. Multiple properties are advertised for selection.
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Rock Bottom
Listings of Ranch and Land Bargains in LIST NO 1207
Ranch listing offers 12 000 acres finely located with price reduced 25 percent cash payment $21 00 balance easy. Suburban home in LIST NO 1239 spans 20 acres of level land on public road near city with four room dwelling and large chicken houses ideal for dairy or chicken ranch offered at a striking low price. Additional entries in LIST NO 1235 describe 1920 acres of patented land debt free with 75 cents per acre cash and four annual payments at 7 percent. LIST NO 1237 covers 20 000 acres patented land including all minerals with no debt, cash payment 15000 and six annual payments at 6 percent.
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Barky Scoure Corr
Purina
W. D. Craddock, M. D
S. L. Vanl Omneral Bullding Contractor
Mrery
A. K. Owens
Mord
Alvine
Odell Brothers
Alpine Lodge
ALE
A.M. Moots
Wach
A. Wade
W. M
A.M. Turney
Crawford Insurance Agency
Mink
Automouiar, Bonds Compensation Insurance
John Hagelstein Muesfouials
John Perkins
Tiollaud
Alpine, Texas
John Young Land Co
Livistock
T. C. Selvig
J. W. Expy
Walter Miller
Jimmy Duncan
Haldeen
Port
A. J. Adcock
Port Davis
CH. Bird
Houston
Jane
Miler Ie
Port Davi
Metier
Marvin Hunter
Kerrville
Hicks Gray
B. H. Carlton
Sowell
New Methodist
John Dumas
Bill Carlton
Iself
Ives
L. R. Millican
G. M Helwig of
Shiner
HE. Welker
Fot Hotel Simpla
PT. A
Hlm. Jones
B. Eaton
Earl Clark
Avalanche
Rs. W. A. Hopkins
Terry W. Shely
Fred
Fred Clark
Mrs. E. Moore
Camilla Henderson
John Harrington
Lester Curtis
Paisano
Central Power and Light Company
Don McCraley
Sierra Bianca
Donald Wade
Bors
McCraley
Lyodine Wade
A Nice
W. T. Burnam
Paquant
Mr. Zenas Dede
Homer Spruce
del Rio
Str. Spruce
Spruce
Perrell
McCamey
Sind
Tim
Mr. Kr. Sr
Wilson Bourland
Presidio
Jack and
Bob Bourland
LF. Buttrill
Hot Springs
Zetha Hicks
John Walker
Waco
Miss Brydis
Baylor University
Mary Anne
J. A
Carlton
A. L Moore
W. R. Bates
Tommy
C. W. Ellison
Study Butte
Joe Granger
el Paso Herald-Post
Thomson
Old Fort
Limpia ‘Canyon
Travis Stewart
Moorefield
Bunce
Robert Alford
Benton
Shackelford
Benton Shackelford
Stanley Hendderson
Jane Henderson
Herbert Parker
Julia Lockhausen
J. W. Shely
Alice Belle Rice
Leroy Sowell
Virginia Young
Lewis Dickson
Katherine Arnold
Hollye Sansom
Vada Mae Roberts
Ames
G. W. Worthington
Monaw
A. Abiman
Ben Moorefield
Tesnas
W. Z. Burnam
First Methodist Church
Eldon McGonagill
Henry van Valkenburg
Friendly Church
J.T. Redman
St, James Church
Episcopal
All Saints Day
Ethel Boatwright
Sul Ross College
Publc
Paul D. Newell
First Christian
L. W. Bridges
Presbyterian Church
David J. Murray, Pasto
Baptist Church
Baptist Shareh
Buren Sparks
W. Baines
Alpine Drug Store
Lovety
Micken Ranch
Otis Turner
Turner
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