Fort Davis PTA Holds Open House First 1952 Meeting
Fort Davis Alabama September 4 1952 the Fort Davis PTA opened the school year with an open house at Central School. Mrs George Grubb presided as president. Guest speaker Mrs L P Shafer district PTA president spoke on Adult Education. School scenes included first graders named by teacher Mrs Mims and a class roster of twenty three in grades one and two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A
Gentral School
Fort Davis
Parent-Teacher Association
George Grubb
L. P Shafer
Tornnllo
PTA
Central School
Namby
Liamims
Andrew Boling
Eddie Coleman
Paul Jarrett
Donna ‘Rae Copeland
Mims
Hazel Raw
T. Kelly
B.C. Nelli
J.S._ Fitzgerald
Citizenship Club
Johnnie Fitzgerald
Joe Sproul
Ronnie Rinehart
Presbyterian Women Meeting Reports World Belief Theme
The Presbyterian Women Missionary Association met at the church on Thursday afternoon September 4 with Mrs RL Irving presiding. The service led by Mrs J W Merrill featured scripture John 17 18 31, and a prayer by Mrs Merrill. Outreach quiz led by Mrs W H Brennand concluded with a closing prayer by Mrs J P Weatherby. Several local students planned study in Texas Western College and Rice Institute with distant moves to Houston and Georgetown Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women's Missionary Association
RL. Irving
J. W. Merrill
Irving
Merrill
W.H. Brennand
J. P. Weatherby
Baptist WMU Meets at the Church for September Session
The morning meeting of the Baptist WMU convened at the church on Wednesday September 3 at 8 oclock. The West Side circle led the program with readings prayers and talks on the Macedonian call. New officers were elected led by Mrs R G Hopson as president. Audine Jarrett returned to Wayland College for 1952 53. Carlota Webster Martin 66 died at Fort Davis after a long illness with services in St Josephs Catholic Church. Survivors include two sons and six grandchildren. The obituary notes a long Webster family history in Fort Davis and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circles of the Baptist
WMU
Orelpek
R. G. Hopson
Kelly
Macedonia
A. N. ‘Alkite
Callie Holt
Sive
R. G. Houson
West
Bob Sproul
B.C. Neill
LD. Jarratt
T.J. Kelly
R.G. Hopson
AN. Alkire
J. D. McNew
East ‘Side Circle
Harry Jarrett
Busness Women’s Circle
P. N. Johnson
West Side Circle
Audine Jarrett
Wayland College
Plainview
Carlota Martin
Carlota Webster Martin
Fort Davis
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Cecelio
Marfa
E. Segura
Marfas
Ofkan
School concert features student piano duets and solos
A group of students performed solos and duets including Old McDonald Wigwam and Chopin pieces. Names such as Donald Smith Anne Fenstermayer Barbara Gruso Martha Fens ermayer and Linda Woolley appear among the performers. After the program refreshments of cakes nuts mints and fruit punch were served to parents and pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old McDonald
Suzanna Donald Smith
Braham
Anne | Fenstermaker
Barbara
Gruso ‘Uthapy
Coleman
Martha’ Fensermayer
Helen Woolley
Narcissus
Mary June McNew
Linda Woolley
Mary, McNew
Patricia Newton
Grieg
Mary Me
Weather Cooler With Scattered Showers Reported
A period of cool weather and light rain continues with scattered showers in Fort Davis and surrounding areas. An observed rain event occurred Thursday September 4 though no official record was kept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Davis
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Fort Davis News
Alaine
Son Grade
Clara Gibson
Beatrice Woolley
Ruidoso
Walter Hicks
Anthony, New Mexico
Hicks
Mrs. Gibson
Dorothy M. Swartz
Houston
Rice Institute
Fort Davis High
RD. Swartz
Fort da
Gaither Merrill
Kenneth Cox
Rayford Newton
Pete Gray
Fort Davis High School
el Paso
Texas Western College
Tommy Chapin
A.V. ‘Chapin
Airborne
Paso
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
C. E. Carlton
Kay Carlton
Charles
Ellen
Georgetown
Taylor
Texas
Southwestern ‘University
Alpine
City Limits
Clyde Beatty
a WAR _OMERSAULY
Pape & Renee
Hanel
Joannide
Candy Kitchen
Ood
Buck
Pierce
Rambouillets
Miles Pierce Alpine
L Pierce Ozona
Nice
Lena Provencio
Susie Provencio
Alice Alvilfir
Anthony
New Mexico
Elisa Terrazes
Fort Stockton
Evelyn Cano
Sie Dominguez
Madalena DeAnda
Alfred’ Martin
Charles Webster
Ernesto Webster
Eddie Webster
Cara of
Manxs
Ben Martin
Carlota W. Martin
Ben Martin and Family
J. H. Clark
Donna Tarvin
LouAnn
Dale
Martha Fenstermaker
Ge Ana ‘Sproul
Linda Roach
Mrs. Clark
St. Louis
Granada Theatre
Dan Hailey
Joanne Dru
Buick
Casner Motor Company
Holland & 7Th St
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