Relive Old Days PIONEER TEXAS FAMILY TO MEET IN ANNUAL REUNION
Mexia Texas scene details a three day Parker family reunion near Fort Parker State Park. Descendants of Cynthia Ann Parker and John Parker from Texas and Oklahoma plan gatherings and a July 2 open ceremony at the fort site. Quanah and other Parker descendants expected. event honors both white and Native ancestors.
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Texas
Mexia
Tex
Parker
Oklahoma
Peta Ni
Cynthia Ann Parker
John Parker
Ann
Sele
Cynthia Ann
Peta Nocona
Sal Ross
Texas Reds
Pease River
Margaret
Foard County
Prairie Flower
Anderson County
Great Plains
Nocona
Quanah
Pecos
Buffalo
Quangh
Fort Sill Okla
Will Rutherford to Undergo Brain Surgery in Springfield
Buck Rutherford world champion cow puncher from Senepah Oklahoma will have brain surgery July 11 in Springfield Missouri to remove a blood clot from a concussion. He won last year's all around title and is out at least six months, plans to judge rodeos during recovery.
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Springfield
Buck Rutherford
Senepah
Oklahoma
Jume
Lubbock
Tex
John Tsong
Rutherford
Labhbock
Camdentor
Ford Gets Four Years In Tax Evasion Case
Former Gilveston police chief Fred M. Ford was sentenced to four years in federal prison for income tax evasion covering 1945 to 1947. He had previously faced a similar sentence in 1953, later set aside by the Fifth Circuit. A guilty verdict was returned after a week-long trial with bond set at $5,000 and appeals noted. President Eisenhower signed into law 33 bills, including an agriculture study on burley tobacco marketing and a Arkansas Oklahoma waters compact. He also authorized toll bridges at Los Elanos and Rio Grande City, Texas, to operate by HE. E. Reyna and Gus A. Guerra.
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Austin
Gilveston
Fred M. Ford
Ford
Fifth
U.S. Court of Appeals
Washington
Eisenhower
Agriculture Department
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas River
Helso
HE. E. Reyna
Rio Grande
Los Elanos
Tex
Gus A. Guerra
Rio Grande City
Isachsen station reports unusual summer snow on El’lef Ringnes Island
Weather observations at Isachsen on El Lef Ringnes Island in the Canadian Arctic show higher snowfall in summer than in winter due to moisture dynamics. Cold air cannot hold as much moisture as warmer air, leading to unexpected snow events in the warm season.
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Ellef Ringnes Island
Canadian Arctic
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