Sixteen Area Men Headed to Fort Bliss Induction
Sixteen men from the area left in the past days for Fort Bliss El Paso to begin induction into the armed services as part of August and September quotas. They include Cruz Charlies Molinar Alpine Roberto Z Arrendondo Weldon Chamberlain Ruben G Esqueda Sanderson Arnulfo 8 Cortez Marfa Jone Eduardo Jiminez Pete Mauriquez Jr Presidio Ralph Brandon Jr Ben Martin Fort Davis and seven more for September: Frank James Sotelo Ismael Gallego Hernandez Alpine Douglas Dean Baker Marathon Fernando Lujan Hernandez Joe Lujan Ramirez Maria Elena Marquez Claude L Hill Jr Sanderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Armed Services
Cruz Charlies Molinar
Alpine
Roberto Z. Arrendondo
Weldon Chamberlain
Ruben G. Esqueda
Sandereon
Arnulfo
Cortez
Marfa
Jone Eduardo Jiminez
Pete Mauriquez Jr
Presidio
Ralph Brandon Jr
Ben Martin
Fort Davis
Frank James Sotelo
Ismael Gallego Hernandez
Ailpine
Douglas Dean Baker
Marathon
Fernando Lujan Hernandez
Joe Lujan Ramirez
Maria
Elena Marquez
Claude L. Hill Jr
Sanderson
Army Pfc Enrique Briceno in Korea with 25th Infantry
Army Pfc Enrique T Briceno son of Mrs Jesusita Briceno Marathon is in post truce training with the 25th Infantry Division in Korea as a wireman with Co G 27th Regiment on duty since May The 25th Division landed in Ningula in 1950 after Communist forces crossed the 38th parallel and has seen substantial combat service Visiting this week with his mother are Jeff Hooper a Texas Tech teacher and Dick Hooper with Mrs Hooper of Big Spring
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Enrique T. Briceno
Jesusita Briceno
Marathon
25Th Infantry Division
Korea
Co. G
27Th Infantry Regiment
25Th
Ningula
38Th Parallel
A. C. Hooper
Jeff
Texas Ech
Dick Hooper
Hooper
Big Spring
Skipper Leaves Alpine Aiming to Winter in Buick Coupe
After two hernia operations the Skipper departs Alpine on Aug 25 for the Lower Rio Grande valley to winter in his fixed 1928 Buick. He thanks friends for support, plans a birthday stop around age 90, and hopes for a comeback. The note mentions his lack of pension and no living relatives.
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Alpine
Rio Grande Valley
Fort Stockton
Sweetwater
San Antonio
Texas
Louisiana
Sul Ross Lobo Football Roster Outlook and McMurry Test
Ray Gilstrap and Bill Palmer will start at ends with Bailey Cozzens and Marion MecMeans at tackles and Tommy Sails at center. Freshmen and transfers like Ray McGregor Glynn Crecelius Cecil Buckner Clifford Burnett and Charlie Ward join. JC transfers Kenneth Slim Henson and Norman Cash add depth. Coaches Milch Hedrick optimistic but wary of rebuilding after 1952 losses. McMurry game seen as early yardstick as the Tigers claim to be the conference favorite in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lobos
Lobo
McMurry
Midland
Texas Western
el Paso
Texas Lutheran
Alpine
Sam Houston
Huntsville
Southwest Texas State
National Polytechnical Institute
Mexico City
Texas A&i
Stephen F. Austin
Trinity
San Antonio
Lamar Tech
Beaumont
East Texas
Parsons
Sizemore
Ray Gilstrap
Bill Palmer
Bailey Cozzens
Marion MecMeans
Tommy
Ray McGregor
Adamson High
Dallas
Glynn Crecelius
Lamesa
Cecil Buckner
Clifford Burnett
Roscoe High School
Charlie Ward
Denver City
Kenneth “Slim” Henson
Norman Cash
Henson
Cash
Sul Ross
al Milch
Moe Hedrick
Milch
Texas
Bus Station Relocates to N Sixth Street
The bus station moved this week from the Henderson Radio and Typewriter building on N Fifth Street to the former site on N Sixth Street. Mrs. Helen D. Gibb of Big Bend Abstract Co purchased the building August 18 from Geo W. Burdett and will relocate her abstract office there in about two weeks and plans to open a snack bar later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Radio & Typewriter Service
N. Fifth St
N. Sixth
R. E. Baggent
Helen D. Gibb
Big Bend Abstract Co
Geo. W. Burdett
Fire damages Fort Davis Davis Hotel in summer retreat
The Taylors in Odessa rushed to Fort Davis to find the Davis Hotel lobby and former dining area burned out with the rest of the building badly damaged. Loss estimated around 25000 dollars, largely insured, with repairs planned as soon as possible. Fire reportedly started in a closet behind the main area.
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Taylors
Odessa
Fort Davis
Fulcher Funeral Attended by Distant Relatives
Out of town mourners gathered for Walter Fulcher's funeral last Saturday. Guests included James and Linda Turner from Deming, Frank Strom and family from El Paso, and many others from Midland, Lubbock, Sanderson, Terlingua, Monahans, and nearby towns. A second article notes a fire behind a closet in a building lobby with guesses of spontaneous combustion or an electrical short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fulcher
James Turner
Terlingua
Steve Stumberg
Sanderson
S. H. Bibb
Maria
B. W. Lane
Racher Thompson
Lubbock
Peter Koch
Marvin Boulter
Patty Koch
Rafael Acosta
Laurie Miller
Dave Sublett
Pair Referred To Big Bend In Lundberg Notice
Mack Walters and Mr and Mrs C K Lundberg are named in a notice concerning Big Bend National Park with related parties all based in the same area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Walters
C. K. Lundberg
Big Bend National Park
Card of Thanks for Bereavement
The Fulcher Family expresses heartfelt thanks for courtesies sympathy deeds and flowers received during their recent bereavement. They extend appreciation to the good people of this area and elsewhere.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Armed Forces
Lange
Cal Edwards
Noble Armstrong
Boyd
Corene
Owen Cecil Comer
Sul Ross College
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
State Capitol
N. 6Th St
Cary Grants
the Fulcher Family
Paul R. Weyerts, D. V. M
West Ave
Alpine, Texas
Alpine School of Fine Arts
Ruel T. Warnock
Mary K. Winder
E. Avenue C
Toe
Kuners Tomato Juice
Gardenside
Ardenside
Emerald Bay
Shires
Pineapple
Castle Crest
Crisco
Coca Cola
Sugarbelle
U. S
U.S
Teaaed
Imperial Plastic
Zee
Ezy Angel
Parade Detergent
Margarine Sunnybank
Beverly
Empress
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