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Marathon Labor Day barbecue and music event in Marathon
Marathon American Legion sponsors a Saturday Sept 5 labor day celebration with a 5 p.m. barbecue for adults and 50¢ for children. Charles Cook and his Wear-Playboys provide music as dancing begins. Several local residents visit relatives in El Paso, Alpine, Roswell, and Odessa. The Marathon Band Booster Club named officers and discussed buying uniforms.
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Charles Cook
Marathon American Legion and Auxiliary
Marathon Band
Fredrick Rice
Fd Salmon
Marshall Roberts
Ellis Owens