Fort Davis News Tally of Local Setups and Marriage
Fort Davis reports a Sept 15 wedding at the bride's parents home. Trevis Williams of Delia and Misa Tommie Expy daughter of J Wapy unite in marriage with Rev J T Morrow officiating. County tax rate set at 77 cents. state and road-funding details noted. County Agent Office established with Mrs Ole Page in Fort Davis. Local school notes highlight record primary enrollments and new kindergarten. High school football opener slated at Sanderson with six returning starters. Newborns listed as Albert Mervin and twins born to C R Billy Pryor family. Mousa twins reported healthy.
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Wiliam Tapy
John. Trevis Williams
Delia
Misa Tommie Expy
J. Wapy
Fort Davis
J. T. Morrow
Alpine Presbyterian Church
Williams
Rool
Trinity University
Tex
Dell Davie
Saity
Shale
Valentine
Jett Davies
Brewster
Ole Page
Page
Indians
Fort Davis High School
Prislay
Sanderson
Tyrrel DeVolin
Noel Pat
J.C Duncan
Clell Media
Johnny Fitzgerald
James Mel Bride
Warden Highlights Texas Game Laws Amid Dove Season
Game Warden Ray Williams notes new Texas rules effective in Brews ter, Paso, Hudspeth, Culberson, Val Verde and Terrell counties. Residents pay $2 for hunting licenses and 0.58 for fishing, with exemptions for under 17 and residents hunting in their home county. Operators take 10 percent of license fees, with 85 percent returned to the named counties for propagation efforts.
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Ray Williams
Munters
Brewster
Paso
Hudspeth
Culberson
Val Verde
Terrell
Game, Fish and Oyster Commission of
Texas
Truett Celebrates 40th Year at Dallas First Church
Dr. George W. Truett marks his forty-first year as pastor of the First Dallas Church following a world tour. A leader in Baptist circles since 1894, he travels nationally to preach and mentor, including annual cowboy camp meetings. In Dallas a new Stone Village Tourist Camp is planned by H Newton and son Ray, with ten stone cabins and existing operations nearby to serve growing tourism.
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Dallas
Baptist
Truett
South
George W. Truett
World Baptist “Alliance
Mr. Truett
West Texas Cowboys
H. Newton
Ray Newton
Mone
Newtons
Cemetery Road
Stone
W. C. Meeks
Meeks
Youths Arrested for Theft After Month in Alpine
Two Chicago youths 18 and 19, Robert Potter and Francis Hacox, were returned to Chicago to face charges of embezzling funds from a Chicago firm where they were employed as messengers. They were arrested in Gainesville after riding the blinds on a MEAT passenger train. While in Alpine they loitered near the Holland hotel and spent money from a vault on an upper floor. They shipped and sold two horses from Fort Worth to local ranchers, and bought racing horses in Dallas and El Paso before leaving to dodge debts.
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Chicago
Alpine
Funde Bening
Robert Potter
Thomas Joseph Ohara
Francis Hacox
Edward Allisonrange
Gainesville
Here
Ampleton
Sher
Harold Wynine
Holland Hotel
Fort Worth
CE. Davidson
Joe Hord
Dallas
el Paso
Alpine Lads Still Going Places With Their Golf Clubs
Alpine youths James Parker and Floyd Williams, teens, travel to Texan events after strong Fort Stockton showing. Parker was medalist at six under par in qualifying, winning prize, while Williams shot four under. Williams beat Parker in the semi finals, then lost to Doug Jones of Big Spring in the finals. A Gilley of Alpine fell to Agnew of Ballinger in the left handers title chase.
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James Parker
Floyd Williams
Fort Stockton
Texan
Parker
Williams
Doug Jones
Big Spring
A. Gilley
Alpine
Agnew
Ballinger
U. S
Elements in Earth and Sun Discovery
Scientists determine that most elements found on Earth are also present in the sun. Iron sodium and copper are among those shared elements, supporting models of solar composition and stellar formation.
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Lements Ales
Scien
Bend Fare Continues Park Fund Donations List
CC reports additional park donations from the local chamber of commerce including Mrs C P Rogers Houston Monte Moore Godbold Mr G G Harnett RC Dobie Mrs Bernal Slight Rev M M Fulmer Mrs M M Fulmer BY Soyer Vernon Joplin San Angelo A A Womack Monahens Alpine residents who have not contributed are urged to call the chamber of commerce office to donate rather than wait to be solicited.
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Park Fund
Chamber of Commerce
Mra
C. P. Rogers
Houston
Monte Moore Godbold
Dalles
G.G. Harnett
Upton Launches Drive For Funds For Big Bend Park
Rankin Texas Sept 10 A drive for funds to buy land in the Big Bend to form a national park will start in Upton County under County Judge Brest Van Zandt who chairmanned the effort He is aided by Wayman Rose Cashier Security State Bank of Me Camey and HG Secrest Rankin schools superintendent Lions Club chapters join the campaign with a county quota of 900 and PTAs of Rankin and McCamey to recruit support The drive begins Sept 13 under local officials supervision.
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Rankin
Big Bend
National Park
Upton
Brest van Zandt
van Zandt
Wayman Rose
Security State Bank of
Parent-Teachers Association of
Ran
Kin and
McCamey
This Contributor Is Definite This Contributor Is Definite P
A cryptic note from Independence California lists payments totaling eight dollars to the Big Bend Sentinel for park fund land parcels near Marfa. The letter specifies six acres with an estillo in the SE corner and a bluebonnet in the NW corner, two-acre gifts for Russell R. Ritch and P. E Bitch, with odd land features described.
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Bitch
Independence
Calif
Big Bend Sentinel
Marfa
Park Fund
California
Russell R. Ritch
P. E Bitch
Violin and Piano Lessons at Dary Pancoast Bogel Studio
Violin and piano lessons offered by Dary Pancoast Bogel in a home studio. Teaching methods cover beginners to advanced students and include kindergarten use for tots.
Houses Washed Away In Sierra Blanca by Downgour
Heavy rain swept through Hudspeth and Culberson counties washing away several adobe houses in Sierra Blanca near the arroyo fringe. The Mexican section's residences suffered extensive damage alongside smaller structures and telegraph poles. Water covered roads and flooded an area extending toward Valentine county.
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Sierra Blanca
Hudspeth
Sierra Blancs
Hudepeth
Culberson
Valentine
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