Tarleton ends season with 62 to 32 win over North Texas
Tarleton State finishes with a world record 78 straight wins and four undefeated seasons. The Tarleton Indians defeated North Texas Aggies 62 to 32 in Arlington, prompting a half holiday as students celebrate the record.
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Tarleton
North Texas Aggies
Arlington
Zion Hill
C. C. Dykes
van Dyke
Gustine
Cleburne Willingham
Helen Jacobs
Helen Williams
Eva Lee Cox
Creamer
E. H. Boulter
de Leon
B. Culr
Comyn
New Orleans
National Education Association
F. L. Terrell Jr
J. B. Gray
J. G. Belgeu
J. A. Culpepper
Zilphar Allen
A. M. Allen
John A. Lomax
Austin
Oscar Callaway Ranch
Jim Lacy
Comanche Hotel
Ira Fletcher
Harmony
Homemaking column on a room air conditioner feature
A homemaking column describes using a room air conditioner with a built in thermostat to cope with seasonal temperature shifts. Bill explains an RCA Whirlpool model with a compact 16 percent inch height and flush wall mounting plus an electronic filter that captures dust particles as small as one twenty five thousandth of an inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Rey
Beattie High School Girls Sail To State Championship
Beattie High School coach Kelly and the Beattie basketball girls travel to Hillsboro this week for the state championship contest. The report also notes local marriages in March and family visits from Waco, with regional travel mentions to Alabama Florida and Georgia. Texas 1955 population again cited with urban rural percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie High
Gracie Nell Moore
Pisher
Lavelle Keith
Erma Anglia
Kelly
Beattie
Hillsboro
Spanish Fort Tales of Outlaws and Saloon Skirmishes
The narrative recalls Spanish Fort across the Red River in Indian Territory, with lynchings nearby and a widow killed after her husband was slain. Cowboys fought in the Cowboy Saloon on Christmas Eve around 1822, a posse captured three attackers, two were hanged, one jailed, and the town declined after the railroad bypassed it in 1887.
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Eden
Red River
Indian Territory
Spanish Fort
George Howard
Dave Price
Abilene Family Visits Its Texas WWI Debt
Abilene residents Mr and Mrs J D Hinton and their children spent last week visiting her parents. Mr and Mrs Dwight Brightman and relatives and friends are also mentioned. An estimated 750 000 Texans served in World War I.
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Waco
Lannes Hope
N. N. Durham
Southeast
Pat Cagle
Jeanne
Danny
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Abilene
J. D. Hinton
Dwight Brightman
G E Dealer Showcases 1958 Models
Mr and Mrs C L Huett recently returned from Dallas where Huett, Co Manches General Electric dealer for six months, praised new 1958 GE washers and dryers. He highlighted Wash action options, spin and rinse water features, and noted Texas sales in Tulia on February 12.
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C. L. Huett
Dallas
Huett
Comanche
General Electric
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A. L. South
R. H. Moore
Thompson Bruton
G. A. Bruton
Havana
Cuba
W. P. Hatchett
Lamesa
W. Brarnev
Indian Creek
A. P. Cox
West
Stree
Leo Hoffman
Charlie Hoffman
Glen Frazier
Brownwood
Hamilton
Desdemona
Dublin
Gorman
Walter Barret
Fort Worth
Glenn Frazier
Comanche High
Marion Smith
Joe Clayte Carnes
Tom Clyde Marshall
Charlie Marshall
Quinton Cauley
Melvin Bear
Egbert Pate
Robert Faulkner
Lewis McMillen
Todd Switzer
F. D. Coker
R. A. Tupin
Wa. College Ave
Q. Taylor
Ed Ligen
Billy
S. E. Lacy
Texas
New London
R. E. Nance
Tri-County
Board Church
Bill Huggins
Chester Wilkerson
Service
Walgreen Agency
J. W. Norrid
Mollie Turner
A. Edwin Wilson
Floyd Holder
Miss Dyson
Ea Or
MR. Businessman
North
Austin Street
Midbury Drive
Boyce House
G-E
Quali
Spalding Farm
Tof
S. Austin
Ft. Worth
Hiwa
Phillips
S.&h. Green
Jimmie Plumlee
Walter Wadsworth
Mgr
Charles Andress
Night Mer
Clemon’s Motor Co
Comache
Ford
Peopl
Slemon’s
Clemons
Comanche, Texas
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