Comanche Chief profiles Preston Smith mother and family roots
The Comanche Chief recalls Lt. Governor Preston Smith from a 14‑child Dawson County clan. His mother Mrs. C. M. Mitchell describes youth in windward West Texas, late schooling in Sunset and Lamesa, and how Preston prepared through chicken money to Texas Tech and a long political path from 1944 to his lieutenant governorship.
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Preston
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Tupin Family Welcomes Relative During Weekend Visit
Denton Rhonnie Tupin of North Texas State University returned home in Denton for the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Willie Tupin of 1305 North Austin. He was joined by Delisa Woolsey of Fort Worth his niece and granddaughter of the Tupins.
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North Texas State University
Denton
Willie Tupin
North Austin
Rhonnie
Delisa Woolsey
Fort Worth
Tupin
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