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The Giddings, Texas, Times News - Thursday, October 31, 1974 - Page 21American legion. Frank SmelscrLexington Salutes Frank Smelser Legion Post No. 6A salute to the American Lemon. Frank Smelser Post No 6 of IslingtonThe people of l^xington and surrounding area would like to salute this post of 80 members for making a dream come true Ttie wanted to do something for the community, so they decided to build a Youth Rodeo Arena With the financing and help of Its members, the Arena was started in 1973 Other towns folks began showing up to help on work nights and donation from its towns people and area communities began to come in to help with this worthwhile project Tin* first Youth Rodeo was held on May 4. 1974 Since then there have been 2 more Youth Rodeos, a Central Texas Cutting Horse Contest, an Open Playday. and a 411 Horse Club with Calf roping. Barrel racing, pole bending. Western Pleasure and a drill team being taught. The Central Texas Cutting Horse finals will be held there on November 10 at t p m The northside bleachers and concession stand have been built.light* have been installed with the southside bleachers and restrooms being started soon The Woodson Lumber Co of Lexington, managed by AltonPost No 6: It was started Sept. II. 1919 with IS members, making it one of the oldest A big Thank You from the hearts of all the horse lover* of this community for this fine Rodeo ArenaRUBBER STAMPS MADE TO ORDER A 1Peebles gave the land for the ArenaHere is a little historv of theTIMES NEWS !!! !!GIDDINGS DAIRY QUEEN OCTOBER 31-NOV.1-2-3THURS.-FRI.-SAT. SUN.Grilled CheeseSandwichOnly45*NOVEMBER 4-5 6 MON.-TUES. WED.Corn Dogs 2-69*FOR CALL IN ORDERS CALL—542-2318 OPEN10 A.M.-—10 P. M. MONDAY — THl'RSDAYGIDDINGS'
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Thu, Oct 31, 1974
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