Rodeo Champ's Sudden End Signals Dark Texas Feud
A jagged clipping reports the death of a rodeo champion on October 20, 1947, in a one car crash near a Texas ranch. The piece hints at rivalries, a Texas Ranger pursuit, and a love triangle involving an Austin schoolteacher, with scattered references to Crosby, Crosby and Midian.
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Siiam
New York
Madison Square Garden
Crosby
Roosevelt
Pendleton
Cheyenne
Ward
Phoenix
Metor
Prescot
Arient
Weather and local tales mix in a folksy update
From October through the 18th about 3.4 inches of rain blessed the area with creeks running water tanks filling and fields still waterlogged. National Cookoff in Bosque BottomsMeridian faces mowing needs with flood risk. Cowboys beat Chiefs 26 to 20 in overtime. Obama jokes, weather balloon incident, missing child in attic, old Crosby family history and rodeo legend rise with Bob Crosby born 1897.
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Meridian
Obama
Cowboys
Chiefs
Bet
Falcons
Cowboy Stadium
Maryn
Martha Dee Gaston
Mom
Dot
Mar
Granma
Bob
Crosby
Harold
Davis Presents Historical Review Of Lady Liberty
Clifton attendees will hear Joy Davis dramatize the history of the Statue of Liberty at Bosque Arts Center Citon on November 9 at 7 p.m. Veterans invited with service memorabilia for a display. The program traces the statue from French gift to American symbol and highlights Bartholdi Eifel and romantic stories surrounding the statue.
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Clifton
Joy Davis
Lady Lberty
Bosque Arts Center
Citon
Lady Liberty
USA
Our
Republic
France
America
Gustave Eifel
Auguste Barthold
Bartholdi
Jeanne Emilie
Nancy
Newport
Bartholat
Charlotte
Tole
Joy
Broadman Press
Fleming H Revel
Rosaue Arts Cente
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New Mexico
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Stanley
Dad
Gulf Station
Shade Olson
Marilyn
Austin
Otto Reesing
Gus Wold
Ben
Canton
Main Street
Vamaris Neelley
Clirton
Gary McKibbon
Red Caboose Winery
Kelly Sparkman
Stan By Cao
Gangre Crosby
Roswell
Wild Horse
Bartee Haile
Haile
Polynet
Friendswood
Twitch.com
Arnold
Agnes
Sev ‘Mare
Cody Sergeant
Rick
Cutton-Hico
Jpking.com
Willis Law Firm
SpendLessOnHeat
Plus
Ees
Bilt Homes
Bosque County
Progressive Media Communications
Cite
Pease
Laon Sith
Emall News
Cimon Record
Waa
ciMonrecord
Der
Sylvan Tian
Directv
Il Lal
DIREC
LNU
Rhee Foee
Aweon
Jonesboro
Waco
Mendon
Acre
Bion
Owen Ohare
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