Fort Holland Picnic Among Episcopalians Near Valentine
A Sunday gathering at Fort Holland, built in 1914, drew Episcopalians from Alpine Van Horn Marfa and local ranch families for a picnic hosted by Mr and Mrs Clay Miller. The well preserved fort features concrete floors and a newspaper layered ceiling in the mess hall.
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Fort Holland
Big Bend
Clay Miller
Pancho Villa
Miller
Miller's Ranch
Valentine
Jodie Miller
State of
Texas
Grieson
Fort Davis
Alpine
Evan Davies
Frank
Dot Newsom
Pete
Aylene Kennedy
Norman McNeil
Carlos
Margaret Dunn
Ross
Laurene
Nancy Price
Alex Tokar
Gilbert Greers
Kevin
Bevis Courtney
W. John Newell
Mark Bounds
George Price
Sul Ross
Mike Sparks
Walter Harrison
van Horn
Marfa
Haste la Vista
Mrs Ferguson Hosts Thursday Club Luncheon and Bridge
Mrs Nell Ferguson entertained the Thursday Club with a luncheon at the Ponderosa Restaurant last week followed by bridge in the club room. Attendees included John Gillett King Terry Sr Frank Newsom L D Harris Estelle Martin and guests Zeb Decie and Nellie Mae McElroy. Mrs Terry had high score and Mrs Newsom second high. Mrs Martin won the bingo prize. The Texas Highway Department marks 50 years this year and now maintains more than 750000 signs along the state highway system.
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Nell Ferguson
Ponderosa Resturant
Grou
Ponderosa
Mines
John Gillett
King Terry Sr
Frank Newsom
L.D. Harris
Estelle Martin
Mmes
Zeb Decie
Nellie Mae McElroy
Ferguson
The
Texas Highway Department
Wood-Hayes Wedding Held In Del Rio
Ellen Wood daughter of Del Rio residents wed Michael Patrick Hayes son of Laughlin AFB and Mrs. Hayes. The couple exchanged vows Aug 31 at First Presbyterian Del Rio with Rev. Roland Murry officiating. They will live in El Paso. A reception followed at San Felipe Country Club.
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Ellen Wood
Drury Wood
del Rio
C.D. Wood
Alpine
Michael Patrick Hayes
Joseph B.hayes
Laughlin Afb
Hayes
First Presbyterian Church
Roland Murry
San Felipe Country Club
J.W. Shepperd
el Paso
Delta Kappa Gamma Holds First Alpine Meeting
The Beta lote Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society held its season opener at the Alpine Community Center on Saturday September 9 with 51 members attending. President Alta Bell Kay reviewed her convention report and plans for the year while Ruth Livingston reported on the Southwest regional meeting in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Lote
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Alpine Community Center
Alta Bell Kay
Fort Worth
Ruth Livingston
Marfa
San Antonio
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Mrs. Ferguson
Wood-Hayes
First Baptist Church
R.L. Witter
Ed Davidson
Jesse Howell
Ed Rowlett
Frank Young
Margaret Johnston
Jack Joyce
Mmes. Young
Chas. Chambers
Ollie Williams
Minnie Turner
Rowlett
Shannon Stapp
Joyce
Minnie Holman
Ollie Autry
Ruth Reaves
Howell
Ray Spence
M.P. Slover
Davidson
Alpine (Tex
Avalanche
Delta Kappa Gamma
Addison Buckner
San Marcos
Sam Bunton
Buckner
Bunton
Terry
Tonolobampo
Mexico
Chihuahua
Pacifico
Allan Fast
Denver
Colorado
Santa Fe
N.M
A.W. Ray
S.M. Mims
C.J. Turner
Marathon
D.W. Collis
T.b.henderson
W. T. Bursham
Maddox
C.A. Marfa
W.K. Livingston
G.W. Archer
Dan m. Carter Newsome
Ruth Livington
Sanderson
W.H. Savage
W.H. Grigsby
Ken McAllister
E.E. Farley
W.J. Morris
van Ham
C.D. Pose
Anna D. Linn
Eva Chaffin
Jean Moore
Mmes Homer Medlin
A.J Joyce
G.H. Storey
G. Bledsoe
Robert Bristol
D.A. Dyke
Miriam Gentry
W. Gillett
Roy C. Lassiter
F.G. Walker
BH. Warnock
Joe L. Smith
Wi. Winter
G.W. Baines
Ill. Kokert
Buttoneer
Armel
Deborah Newbill
Alpine High School
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