100 000th Visitor Honored At Fort Davis Museum
The 100000th person to register at the Fort Davis Historical Society museum arrived in a five person Louisiana French descent family from Hammond led by LeRoy Ancelet. The group received prizes donated by local businesses as public donations from across the United States and 28 foreign countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Scobee
Fort Davis
Gloria Ancelet
Port Arthur
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
R. D. Dunnagan
Juliet Rowley
The
History Society
Madeline Prude
Edgar Fisher
Mr. Ancelot
Mary Heyduck
Ben Martin
Steve Bennett
Connie's Cafe
Butane Company
Fort Davis Drug
R. L. Bunting
Carlton Grocery
Chevron Gas Station
West Texas Utilities
Gulf Station
Tarvin Insurance Co
Union Mercantile
John G. Prude
the Historical Society
Union
Mrs Burgess Hosts Wednesday Bridge Club Recap
Mrs. Burgess entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club at her home. Mrs. L. D. Harris won the high prize and Mrs. L. C. Ritchey second. Mrs. J. M. Alderson took the bingo prize. Refreshments served to a group including Mines Worth Fraser John C. Epperson John Reininger Vernon McIntyre Dave Sublett Ritchey Alderson Harris. BROTHER DIES Frank Krenek 73 brother of Rudy Krenek of Alpine funeral in Crockett Aug 24 after dying Aug 22 in Houston home. He leaves 3 daughters 3 sisters and 3 brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Te Burgess
L. D. Harris
L. C. Ritchey
J. M. Alderson
Worth Fraser
John C. Epperson
John Reininger
Vernon McIntyre
Dave Sublett
Ritchey
Alderson
Harris
Crockett
Frank Krenek
Rudy Krenek
Alpine
Houston
Note of Thanks From Alpine Community
Gratenuny Chas Veltman Jr thanks Alpine citizens for kindness during his father’s illness. He praises blood donors Brewster County Memorial Hospital staff physicians and officials and expresses desire to return to Alpine to renew ties with the compassionate community that helped him live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Gratenuny
Chas, Veltman Jr
Modesty in dress noted by Austin judge at high court
Judge James B. McClendon of the Court of Civil Appeals in Austin declares there is no inborn modesty in dress. The item lists summer visitors leaving Fort Davis, includes Dallas pair Len and Mrs. Thomas B. Love and Miss Dorothy Love, and notes UT graduate Miss Margaret Coan. Fort Davis schools reopen with new teachers Supt. B. E. Coan and Miss Dorothy Hinds and Miss Edith Hutcheson among staff. The Mountainier Club hosts a Forty-two party for Miss Louise Fisher headed to El Paso Nursing School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche
James B. McClendon
Court of Civil Appeals At
Austin
Mile High Club
Len
Thomas B. Love
Dorothy Love
Dallas
T. W. Davidson
J. B. McClendon
Tom L. Beauchamp
A. J. Crane
Pecos
Fort Davis
B. E. Coan
Dorothy Hinds
Edith Hutcheson
Coan
F. B. Cole
V. £. Smith
Callie Holt
Mabel Bloys
V. E. Smith
Carrie Alvis
Virginia Parry
L. A. Singleton
Taineer Club
Arthur Dy Bloys
Louise Fisher
el Paso
Hotel Dieu
Miss Fisher
Jesse C. Fisher
Nancy Clawson
Ethel Newton
Iva Snead
Elizabeth Fowlkes
Frances Grubb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Burgess
Alpine Cemetery Association
H. F. Dallman
Morning Glory
Home Furniture CO
Old Kert Davis
Margaret
University of Texas
Casner
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
GMC
Buick
Forchheimer
Madras
Agra
Delhi
Pondichery
Rampur
Calcutta
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