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[Newspaper Clipping: Tribute Paid to Nine Texas Women At Mineral Wells 'Party of the Year'] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Tribute Paid to Nine Texas Women At Mineral Wells 'Party of the Year']

Newspaper clipping of an article about the second annual "Party of the Year" honoring ten women: Dr. May Owen, Mrs. John M. Hanna, Mrs. V. Y. Rejebian, Mrs. Rupert Harkrider, Mrs. J. Howard Hodge, Mrs. Edith McKanna, Mrs. J. H. Moore, Mrs. Allan Shivers, and Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby. The article includes details of the event and information about some of the honorees. The articles include photos of Mrs. Edith McKanna, Mrs. J. H. Moore, and Mrs. V. Y. Rejebian.
Date: February 10, 1951
Creator: Gouldy, Mabel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Tribute Paid to Nine Texas Women At Mineral Wells 'Party of the Year'] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Tribute Paid to Nine Texas Women At Mineral Wells 'Party of the Year']

Newspaper clipping of an article about the second annual "Party of the Year" honoring ten women: Dr. May Owen, Mrs. John M. Hanna, Mrs. V. Y. Rejebian, Mrs. Rupert Harkrider, Mrs. J. Howard Hodge, Mrs. Edith McKanna, Mrs. J. H. Moore, Mrs. Allan Shivers, and Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby. The article includes details of the event. The article includes photos of Dr. May Owen, Mrs. John M. Hanna, Mrs. Rupert Harkrider, and Mrs. J Howard Hodge.
Date: February 11, 1951
Creator: Gouldy, Mabel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Worth Star Telegram Clipping] (open access)

[Fort Worth Star Telegram Clipping]

Clipping of a newspaper article about R. C. Betty, Sr., a early pioneer in Mineral Wells, Texas. The page includes many other articles, a cartoon, and advertisements.
Date: November 29, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: J.D. Browder Dies in Mineral Wells After Brief Illness] (open access)

[Clipping: J.D. Browder Dies in Mineral Wells After Brief Illness]

Newspaper clipping including an article about the death of J. D. Browder.
Date: November 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Fiftieth Reunion of the Graduating Class of 1934 (open access)

The Fiftieth Reunion of the Graduating Class of 1934

This picture reproduces a newspaper clipping that reports the fiftieth reunion of the 1934 class from Mineral Wells High School. It was published in the Mineral Wells Index on June 28, 1984.
Date: June 28, 1984
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clippings: Event honoring women, and announcement of Dr. May Owen's death] (open access)

[Newspaper clippings: Event honoring women, and announcement of Dr. May Owen's death]

Newspaper clippings of two articles. The first discusses nine women being honored at the second annual "Party of the Year," and details some of their individual accomplishments. The second article announces Dr. May Owen's death.
Date: {1951-02-04,1988-04-14}
Creator: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remember the Good Old Times Back in 1906-1907 [Newspaper Article] (open access)

Remember the Good Old Times Back in 1906-1907 [Newspaper Article]

A "Mineral Wells Index" newspaper article, dated 1933, it is titled: "Remember the Good Old Days Back in 1906-1907", showing two views of Elmhurst Park. One view shows an automobile and streetcar at the entrance; and the other shows the casino located in the park, with the lake in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
First Presbyterian Church in 1896 (open access)

First Presbyterian Church in 1896

Handwritten notes on this old newspaper clipping indicate that it was given by M. J. Graham to A. F. Weaver, and correctly reports that the church structure burned August 25, 1908. The article erroneously states that it burned July 4, 1914. The article appears to have been published in the Mineral Wells Index. The caption reads: "Crowd attends dedication of the wooden church as it nears completion in the summer of 1896, when the edifice was dedicated to the Lord and mankind. On July 4th, 1914, the church was destroyed by one of the most disastrous fires in the history of Mineral Wells, when 34 residences and hotels, for two blocks east and west, and four blocks north--from Hubbard St. to NW 4th Street--burned. Every place from Hubbard north to 4th Street except the Tygrett home. "The present church was constructed some two years after the wooden church burned, on the same site--the corner NW 2nd Street and NW 4th Avenue. Perhaps some of the youngsters in the picture are living in the community today [2013]. Picture made available by M. J. Graham from his file of papers and pictures on the history of Presbyterianism in this community. "Until the …
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. May Owen Among 9 Who Will Be Honored Friday at 'Party of Year'] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. May Owen Among 9 Who Will Be Honored Friday at 'Party of Year']

Newspaper clipping of an article about a party at the Baker Hotel in Mineral Wells, honoring nine Texan women.
Date: February 4, 1951
Creator: Gouldy, Mabel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Abilene Secured the Broadway Of America and Railroad Park'] (open access)

[Clipping: Abilene Secured the Broadway Of America and Railroad Park']

Newspaper clipping of an article written by W. J. Bryan about the proceedings of the U.S. Good Roads Association convention in 1919. Articles about dolomite discovery and a lime producer are visible on the back.
Date: December 1, 1946
Creator: Bryan, William John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Saxet Field Oil Test Running Wild] (open access)

[Clipping: Saxet Field Oil Test Running Wild]

Newspaper clipping featuring a photograph of a mangled oil derrick spewing crude oil into the air. On the back of the newspaper clipping are various local news stories and an advertisement for a local Walgreen.
Date: April 14, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: County official to review AIDS report] (open access)

[Clipping: County official to review AIDS report]

A newspaper clipping about the county officials of Dallas reviewing recommendations by a report on AIDS and finances.
Date: July 1, 1988
Creator: Jacobson, Sherry
System: The UNT Digital Library
Site brings historic newspapers into modern age (open access)

Site brings historic newspapers into modern age

Newspaper article about the digitization efforts by the UNT Libraries' digital newspaper unit resulting in over one million Texas newspaper pages available freely online at the Portal to Texas History. There is a photograph of Trista Barker in the upper-right corner of the article holding a roll of microfilm in front of her face with a computer, monitor, and Mekel Mach V Microfilm Scanner behind her. There is a partial article on the back of the clipping.
Date: March 17, 2013
Creator: Smith, Diane & Faulkner, Max
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. May Owen Honored With Doctors' Top Award] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. May Owen Honored With Doctors' Top Award]

2 newspaper clippings of an article about the presentation of a gold-headed cane to Dr. May Owen for her service in medicine. The article mentions that Dr. Owen was the first woman to receive the prestigious award from the Tarrant County Medical Society, details some of the other honors Dr. Owen had received, and describes the events surrounding the award's presentation. A picture of Dr. Owen receiving the award is included in the article. On the back of the page is a letterhead for the Texas Medical Association.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Dallas Homes Subdivision Named For Dr. R.T. Hamilton: Contracts Signed] (open access)

[Clipping: Dallas Homes Subdivision Named For Dr. R.T. Hamilton: Contracts Signed]

Clipping of an article regarding the signing of two contracts signed by Jerome Crossman about the installation of new water lines and new sewer installation, respectively. Both of the contracts were commemorated to Dr. R.T. Hamilton, a physician and civil worker in Dallas. The new development was named after Dr. R.T. Hamilton due to his immense contribution to the city, and the Hamilton Park project will contribute to the improvement of the city of Dallas.
Date: [1950..1970]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Obituary for Anne Geise Herff] (open access)

[Obituary for Anne Geise Herff]

Newspaper clipping of the obituary for Anne Geise Herff (April 4, 1942 - February 29, 2012), describing activities during her life and various family members, along with information about services to be held March 4 and 5, 2012.
Date: March 4, 2012
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Funeral Set Friday for Mrs. Bryan] (open access)

[Clipping: Funeral Set Friday for Mrs. Bryan]

Newspaper clipping detailing the funeral date of Mrs. W. J. Bryan and describing some of her life. Partial articles are visible on the reverse side of the clipping.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Mrs. Bryan, Pioneer of Abilene, Dies] (open access)

[Clipping: Mrs. Bryan, Pioneer of Abilene, Dies]

Newspaper clipping about the death of Martha Chaplain Dashiell, wife of senator W. J. Bryan, along with the clipped newspaper header. Partial ads and articles are on the reverse side.
Date: July 28, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Subway Benefits Fort Worth Store] (open access)

[Clipping: Subway Benefits Fort Worth Store]

Newspaper clipping from Fort Worth Press, titled, "Council to weigh issues at ranch," published Februrary 3, 1972.
Date: February 3, 1972
Creator: Kemplin, Nancy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: W. J. Bryan Dies; Rites Set Saturday] (open access)

[Clipping: W. J. Bryan Dies; Rites Set Saturday]

Photocopy of an article divided into two newspaper clippings reporting the death of former senator W. J. Bryan and giving details about the date of the funeral.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Brick Paving, Long Used All but Faded From Scene] (open access)

[Clipping: Brick Paving, Long Used All but Faded From Scene]

Newspaper clipping of an article about the historical brick paving in Abilene's streets and the city's replacement of the brick with more modern paving material. The article includes a photograph of an example of brick paving in Abilene.
Date: November 21, 1966
Creator: Martin, Ray
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Police oppose Evans on hiring homosexuals] (open access)

[Clipping: Police oppose Evans on hiring homosexuals]

A newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News about Dallas Police disagreeing with Mayor Jack Evans on hiring LGBTQIA+ community members to the Police, dated July 15, 1981.
Date: July 15, 1981
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Sweetwater, McMurry leader dies on area ranch] (open access)

[Clipping: Sweetwater, McMurry leader dies on area ranch]

Newspaper clippings of an article about Rigdon Edwards, Jr., a prominent member of the Sweetwater, Texas community who passed away at the age of 88. The article includes some personal details about Edwards, including his work as a primary flight trainer at the WASP air school in Sweetwater, Texas. The article includes a photograph of Edwards, and there are advertisements on the backs of the clippings.
Date: unknown
Creator: Reed, Jerry Daniel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Gay man says he's 'typical'] (open access)

[Clipping: Gay man says he's 'typical']

Newspaper clippings from June 16, 1981 about the repeal trial for Texas Penal Code Article 21.06, in which Don Baker testified that he is 'typical.'
Date: June 16, 1981
Creator: Oglesby, Roger
System: The UNT Digital Library