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White Deer Panhandle Town Rail, Ranches, and School
A feature on White Deer, Texas, detailing its origin from a white deer statue, the 1916 erection, and the town’s development through cattle ranching oil and gas, with a strong school system funded by a large tax base. It highlights the White Deer Independent School District, its staff rated superior by the Southern Association, and notes prominent local figures, industry, and community institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Deer Ranch
Ak Pond Maem
Phillips
White Deer
Franklin Land and Cattle Company
J. W. Wells
al Holland
Holland
Harley Talley
Ed Moore
Henry Schafer
Berkley Dawson
A. J. Dauer
E. J. Moore
Biggs Horn
Jordan and Brown
John Gores
Potter and
Carson Counties
Bland Burson
Buel Gray
Jones and Meadows
Chicago
Cities Service
Texhoma
Texas
White Deer Independent School District
Common School District
Henry Czerner
Mr. Czerner
Panhandle
Gwynn-Bender
Barnett
Diamond F
Chester Strickland
Northwest Texas Educational Conference
B. R. Weaks
McHenry Lane
Dalton Ford
Skellytown
H. A. Freeman
Southern Association of Schools and Colleges
White Deer School
Elton Beene
Tyson Cox
E. C. Shuman
Farmers Elevator
Shuman
W. J. Stubblefield
Stubblefield
W. B. Carey
E. J. Williams
Williams Food Store
Lee Shieldknight
Phillips 66
R. A. Thompson
G. B. Moss
J. ‘.C. Jackson
W. C. Powers
Farmers National Bank
J. C. Freeman
Ida Barnes