Walnut Springs Exhibit to Honor Two Texas Rangers
Sara McCombs thanks readers for support of the Walnut Springs Historical Association program "Colonel Buck Barry and Captain Jack Cureton: Character in Action." An overflow crowd heard Bryan Sowell and Barry family members discuss the Rangers. Museum hours are Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. or by appointment.
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Sara McCombs
Phillips family joins Meridian Tribune Record staff
Dennis and Teresa Phillips join Meridian Tribune as Managing Editor and Advertising Director. Dennis will also manage Clifton Record, office Meridian. They bring 28 years in community newspapers and plan to boost Meridian news coverage while relocating family to Clifton.
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Meridian
Texas
Teresa
Meridian Tribune
Dennis
Mark Henry
Clifton Record
Dennis Phillips
Caro: Spicer Advertising
Melanie Harvey
Tammy Shelton
Timmy Kleine
Kay Ortiz
Caitlin Smith
Charlie Gandy
Georgia Bell
John Paulson
Pernie Stanford
Daffy Duck Creator Tex Avery Life Story
The Texas history note traces Frederick Bean Avery born 1908 in Taylor and raised in Dallas. He left North Dallas High to pursue animation, joined Walter Lantz, then Warner Brothers where he created Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny, later worked at MGM, and died August 26, 1980.
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Frederick Bean Avery
Taylor
Big D
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Fred Avery
Chicago
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Nick
Lantz’s
Avery
Beaver
Lantz
Warner Brothers
Leon Schlesinger
Chuc Jones
Michelangelo
Disney
Daffy Duck
White Rock Lake
Bugs Bunny
Porky Pig
Rabbit
North Dallas High
Bugs
Doc
MGM
Northwest
Police
Lion
Dana
William Hanna
Joe Barbera
Hanna and Barbera
Tex Avery
Walt Disney
Bartee Haile
Haile
Friendswood
Twitch
Cleaning House (Physically and Mentally) in the Country
A Clifton Record columnist reflects on family clutter spanning physical items and digital overload. The piece contrasts a minimalist son’s world travels with a daughter’s calmer country visits, noting smartphones and constant work pressures. The author questions whether society will adapt to perpetual connectivity or risk burnout and safety issues from texting while driving.
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Zack
Word Puzzle Solution Slips Into Quick Reference
A compact clue list presents answers to terms from make camp to U.S. federal agency. Items include mischief terms, anatomy notes, legal phrases, and multilingual hints, forming a dense vocabulary segment for crosswords and literacy tests.
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