Rotary Luncheon Attendees and Aims for Education Reform
Forty four attended the Rotary meeting with visiting Rotarians W A Goff Kenneth Oliver and A L McMurtry plus guests Nelson Lee Jr Jesse Watkin Alpine and W A Goff Paso. President C B Casey urged dues and attendance. Dr G P Smith urged broader education including conservation resources socialized medicine war causes and economics. He argued for teaching that considers current life problems and government systems beyond mere factual machinery.
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Rotary
W. A. Goff
el Paso
Kenneth Oliver
San Angelo
A. L. McMurtry
Ben Angelo
Nelson Lee Jr
Jesse Watkins
Alpine
Paso
C. B. Casey
G. P. Smith
Dr. Smith
Smith
Spenser and
Chaucer
Big-Hearted Cowman Feeds Hungry Fort Davis Boy
Jim Espy of Fort Davis arranged for a local cafe to feed a tall 16 year old, 85 pound Mexican boy on the streets for 30 days, allowing meals inside the cafe with no takeout. The act follows another mood of Santa goodwill linked to a Houston boy who mailed his letter to Santa Claus on September 18.
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Fort Davis
Houston
Santa Claus
Santa
Jim Espy
Scout Cub Pack Reorganized. 21 Boys Enrolled
Mil ton Smith named cubmaster with M F Merrell as assistant. Den mothers rotate monthly. den chiefs led by Chas Livingston Jr Wesley Jordan and Ezra Glen Coon. Twenty one boys joined Peck. first regular meeting Oct 9. Alpine scouting fund drive led by W G Fielder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Smith
M. F. Merrell
E C. Coleman
Joe L. Smith
Rogan Caldwell
Chas. Livingston Jr
Wesley Jordan
Ezra Glen Coon
Walter N. O'Dell
Gordon Mo
Alpine
W. G. Fielder
Texas Hot Check Law With Teeth In It Enacted This Week
A new Texas Hot Check law takes effect this week with penalties rising for fraudulent checks. The act bans defrauding through checks and outlines evidence such as nonpayment and protest notices. First offenses carry jail or fines, increasing for larger amounts, with stiffer penalties for later offenses.
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Texas
Man Walks 30 Miles To Court For Asset Examination
Otis W. Vose 60, unemployed, walked from Richmond to Port Chicago to face an asset examination on a $75 rent and groceries judgment. His assets totaled 8 cents, the court offered $1 for return transport, which he refused then took 50 cents. Filmore McIntosh campaigned in Kentucky mountains in an ox wagon, filing an expense account listing ox shoes nails and shoeing oxen 3.45, wagon grease 1.50, oxen feed 0.45, sandpaper for horns 0.01.
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Chicago
Cal
Otis W. Vose
Richmond
Filmore McIntosh
Kentucky Mountains
Changes Noted By Fort Davis Cattlemen In Recent Years
Fort Davis residents recall shift from keeping steer calves to selling younger stock as buyers from the Plains urged rapid sales. Richard Merrill explains the evolution from conserving calves to stocking by water and grass capacity, noting wells and tanks now set cattle numbers. Argentine to spend about 980 million on public works this year.
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Fort Davis
Plains Country
Panhandle
Alpine P.T.A. Receives A Rating For Activity And Service
The Alpine P.T.A. reports a record budget for the year and honors leaders such as Mrs. Ella Caruthers Porter for child welfare work. Members heard a parliamentary drill by Voc Ag students and learned of yearbook production credits. An A rating reflects active attendance and study groups.
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Ray Wiliams
Bankheed
Voc. Ag
P.T. A
E. C. Coleman
Ella Carruthers Porter
Porter
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Texas
Alpine P.T. A
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