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Just Before Leaving for East Texas Chamber of Commerce Session
No full textReady for the trip to the East Texas Chamber of Commerce convention, in Marshall when they walked into Chamber of Commerce headquarters here Tuesday morning were left to right, Reed Saas, Al Pugsley and H. J. Stevens. They are three of the 26 Fort Fort Worth business men who rode in a bus to Marshall Tuesday to take part of the parade that climaxed the three day meeting. The group will return Tuesday night. All three men are seen walking, and all three men are wearing a suit, name-tag, and a hat. Reed Saas is carrying a newspaper. Al Pugsley is carrying a cigar. The hallway they are walking down features checked tile, a row of wooden chairs, several framed pictures, and a few light fixtures above.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1940s/2783/thumbnail.jp
Fort Worth Cats vs. Shreveport Sports
No full textThe Fort Worth Cats hosted the Shreveport Sports at LaGrave Field. In the top of the fourth inning the Sports were leading 1-0 with a runner on first when Paul Easterling smacked a double to the far corner of left field. Tony York sprinted around the bases while the Cats\u27 left fielder Henry Prince Oana chased down the baseball. He threw to shortstop Joe Abreu who leveled a perfect relay to catcher and player manager Bob Linton. The Skipper, number 19, applied an expert tag on the sliding York. The umpire making the out call is Arthur Passarella. The pitcher standing on the mound is Otho Nitcholas. The Cats went on to win the game 5-1.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1940s/2798/thumbnail.jp
Teacher Recognized for Work
No full textPictured here is eight-year-old Beverly Dorsett, left, handing her third-grade teacher, Mrs. Jane Johnson, right, of Brooklyn Heights Elementary School a certificate of honor. Mr. Dorsett, a Texas & Pacific Railway machinist, looks on.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/9155/thumbnail.jp
O. A. (Al) Wooten Bust shot
No full textImage shows a bust shot of O. A. (Al) Wooten. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, January 27, 1951.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/9170/thumbnail.jp
First Christian church donation
No full textImage shows the Women\u27s Council of the First Christian Church, Mrs. W. H. Grunewald, left, president, giving a $50 check for the March of Dimes to Mrs. J. W. Hankins, chairman of the group\u27s Polio drive committee. Council members have taken an active role in staffing downtown Polio booths. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, January 29, 1951.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/9178/thumbnail.jp
Dedication ceremonies for Will Rogers retired steam locomotive to be permanently displayed on Southwestern Exposition & Fat Stock Show Grounds
No full textDedication ceremonies for Will Rogers retired steam locomotive to be permanently displayed on Southwestern Exposition & Fat Stock Show Grounds. Also series not published. An overshot of the event showing the crowd viewing the train.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/9193/thumbnail.jp
Dedication ceremonies for Will Rogers retired steam locomotive to be permanently displayed on Southwestern Exposition & Fat Stock Show Grounds
No full textDedication ceremonies for Will Rogers retired steam locomotive to be permanently displayed on Southwestern Exposition & Fat Stock Show Grounds. Also series not published. The main viewpoint of this shot is the train and the stage. The city is in the background.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/9194/thumbnail.jp
Boy\u27s Shorthorn Champion
No full textShorthorn Champion of the boys\u27 division at the Stock Show here is shown with Joe Ben Koonce of Desdemona. The 16-year-old 4-H Club boy\u27s father bred the animal.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/9200/thumbnail.jp
L. T. Kouns, Nash automobile executive trying on boots
No full textImage shows L. T. Kouns of Detroit, Nash automobile executive, seated right, is shown trying on a pair of boots presented by Mrs. Clyde Burns, Fort Worth Nash dealer, in preparation for a visit to the rodeo. Behind Kouns, from left to right is, R. R. Compton, St. Louis and H. S. Baker, Dallas, both Nash representatives. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, January 28, 1951.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/9223/thumbnail.jp
Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show
No full textSouthwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show. Left to right: Hardy Murphy, Ardmore; Mac Q. Williamson, Oklahoma Attorney General; Ed L. Baker, and Dr. George L. Cross president of the University of Oklahoma. Another shot of the group at the train station. They are all laughing and smiling. The two men on the left both have their pins on their coats for the Stock Show.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/9229/thumbnail.jp