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[Article: Obituaries]
A series of obituaries in the Texas Medical Association's June 1988 Texas Medicine journal. Those listed in the obituaries included Dr. May Owen, Dr. William Frank Renfrow, Dr. Louis Reed Robey, Dr. Hampton C. Robinson, Dr. Lowell Edison Rutledge, Dr. Cassie Elizabeth Stuermer, Dr. Robert W. B. Terrell, Dr. Robert H. Thomason, and Dr. Leopoldo Villareal.
Date:
June 1988
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: May Owen To Be Inducted Into Texas Woman's Hall Of Fame]
Clipping of an article from the September 1986 TMA Action newsletter for the Texas Medical Association. The article discusses Dr. May Owen's induction into the Texas Women's Hall of Women, and includes some of her accomplishments. A photograph of Dr. Owen is included in the article. On the back of the clipping are two more articles the TMA Board of Trustees and TEXPAC.
Date:
1986-09~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Article about Sam Myres move to the West to chase business opportunities]
Newspaper clipping that features an article about Sam Myres decision to move his business out of Sweetwater, Texas to El Paso, Texas. This decision was made due to the lessoning of ranchers that could be found in that area of Texas with more innovation coming about to make moving to other places easier and more opportunistic. The article goes on to talk about Myres son, Bill, who took on the business once his father had passed.
Date:
August 26, 1986
Creator:
Francis, Otis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: 13 Texas women picked for Hall of Fame]
Newspaper clipping of an article about 13 women selected for induction into the third Texas Women's Hall of Fame: Mary Lavinia Griffith, Jody Conradt, Mary Kay Ash, Ada Simond, Caro Crawford Brown, Wilhelmina Ruth Fitzgerald Delco, Dr. May Owen, Hermine Dalkowitz, Margaret Cousins, Anne Legendre Armstrong, Sally Kirsten Ride, Alicia Chacon, and Frances E. Goff. The article discusses each of the inductees and their contributions to society.
Date:
August 20, 1986
Creator:
Daily News
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen, July 29, 1986]
Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen congratulating her on her selection for the Texas Women's Hall of Fame. Also included are photocopies of a newspaper article about the honor.
Date:
July 29, 1986
Creator:
Williston, C. Lincoln
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Tech To Honor Medical Pioneer]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Texas Tech University giving Dr. May Owen an honorary Doctors of Human Letters degree. The article also briefly details Dr. Owen's background, career, and accomplishments, as well as the events surrounding Dr. Owen's receiving of the honor. On the back of the clipping is part of an advertisement.
Date:
June 2, 1985
Creator:
Smith, Billy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Woman Doctor is a Dynamo at 93]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Dr. May Owen. The article discusses Dr. Owen's career-oriented lifestyle, including a few quotes from Dr. Owen's friends and a photograph of Dr. Owen. On the back of the clipping is part of an advertisement for Marlboro cigarettes.
Date:
January 29, 1985
Creator:
Harrison, Lee
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: 'Dr. May' lauded for help]
Newspaper clippings of an article about Dr. May Owen, who was honored at a Texas Medical Association luncheon. The article includes information about her career and her financial help to medical students. A photograph of Dr. Owen at the luncheon is included. Each clipping is mounted on a separate piece of paper.
Date:
February 15, 1982
Creator:
Ondrejas, Carolyn
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. Owen to receive Senior Citizen Award]
Newspaper clipping of an article discussing the Women's Civic Club Council's presentation of a Senior Citizen Award to Dr. May Owen for her work as a humanitarian, research scientist, and physician. The article details Dr. Owen's background, career, and other accomplishments. A photo of Dr. Owen is included in the article. The clipping is mounted on the back of a Texas Medical Association maintenance entry form.
Date:
April 18, 1976
Creator:
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clippings about the Dr. Owen chair for Texas Tech School of Medicine]
Four newspaper clippings of articles about the endowment of the Owen Chair of Texas Tech University School Medicine. The articles detail the funding of the chair by Dr. Owen and other medical professionals, as well as Dr. Owen's career and accomplishments.
Date:
1974-09-17/1974-09-18
Creator:
The Press
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Three FW physicians cited for brotherhood]
Newspaper clipping of an article about the three Fort Worth physicians to be honored at the 1974 Brotherhood Citation Dinner for the Tarrant County Chapter of the National Conference of Christians and Jews. The article includes details about the backgrounds and careers of the three honorees, Dr. May Owen, Dr. Guinn, and Dr. Levy. On the other side of the paper is a TMA File Maintenance Entry form.
Date:
March 19, 1974
Creator:
The Press
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Texas News]
Newspaper clipping of a small collection of articles discussing news from around Texas. The items of interest include Dallas Public Library's collection of framed pictures; a television set stolen in Paris, Texas; the renaming of Air Freight, Inc., to Santa Fe Freight Co.; an army contract with Travos Inc. in Austin; and the Texas Medical Association's correction of claims by the California Medical Association that their President was the first woman to head a state medical society. On the back of the clipping are portions of comic strips.
Date:
March 31, 1971
Creator:
Athens Daily Review
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill Myres makes belt for Coach Paul Dietzel]
Newspaper clipping featuring a section about Coach Paul Dietzel and his need for a new belt to replace the one that he received for playing with the Miami of Ohio team in the 1948 Sun Bowl game.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Myres, Bill
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Charles Lanier and Dace Myres at the Sun Carnival Parade]
Newspaper clipping depicting Charles Lanier and Dace Myres riding at the Sun Carnival Parade. The first picture is of Charles Lanier on top of a mule that was imported from Spain. He is wearing a brown suit with a tie and brown cowboy hat. Below that is Dace Myres in a tan suit and tan hat on top of a mule.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lanier, Charles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Committee Seeking $100,000 For New Bataan Hospital Wing, February 7, 1960]
Newspaper clipping that features an article about a Myres saddle that was sold to raise money for the new Bataan Memorial Hospital wing.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Obituary for Joseph Lynn Clark]
Newspaper clipping with an article about the recent death of a historian, Dr. Joseph Lynn Clark, who was a member of faculty at Sam Houston State University.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: S. D. Myres Saddle Shop]
Newspaper clipping with a photograph with the text "S. D. Myres' Saddle Shop" written below. In the picture, a group of employees are posing behind several counters and workspaces near the center of the image. Both sides of the area appear to have windows or display cases containing saddles or materials. A portion of an advertisement is visible on the back of the page.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Tack Supply ROom Opened Recently In Hollywood]
Newspaper clipping describing a tack supply shop (Shade Western) opening in Hollywood which is affiliated with the S. D. Myres Saddle Company in El Paso and is owned by Bill Myres. The back of the clipping has partial advertisements for real estate. An attached handwritten note that seems to be describing a change in the shop's hours from what is printed in the article.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Tio Sam" Myres, Colorful Saddle Maker Had First Job in Weatherford]
Newspaper clipping of a partial story describing Sam Myres' first job as a leather work apprentice before becoming a saddlemaker and starting the S. D. Myres Saddle Company. It also discusses how Myres was a friend to the famous and was even made an honorary Texas Ranger.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[S.D. Myres Saddles to be given to winners of the Junior Rodeo]
Newspaper clipping featuring an article about the prizes available for the winners of the Southwestern Championship Junior Rodeo. These prizes include saddles from the S.D. Myres Saddle Company.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Myres, Bill
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dog gets custom boot for disabled foot made by Bill Myres]
Newspaper clipping that talks about the stray Springer Spaniel that came to the shelter with a maimed paw. Due to this handicap, the dog apparently was self-conscious and refused to walk on the paw. To help him out, Bill Myres from the S.D. Myres Saddle Company outfitted the dog with a specialty boot that allows him to use all four paws. It took six sessions with the S.D. Myres Saddle Company to get the perfect fit for the boot - made out of genuine cowhide.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Myres, Bill
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Myres and the 101 Ranch saddle]
Newspaper clipping that talks about Sam Myres and the saddle that he made for Col. Joe Miller of the 101 Ranch. This saddle was made of hand-carved leather with trimmings of silver and gold as well as 246 diamonds and rubies.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bishop, Curtis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: District Medical Meeting Set Here]
2 clippings of an article about a meeting of the Ninth District Medical Society in Brenham, Texas, and 1 clipping of a photograph of Dr. May Owen. The article details the agenda for the meeting. The photograph's caption mentions Dr. Owen's election to the position of President of the Texas Medical Association.
Date:
{1960-03-15,1960-04-19}
Creator:
Brenham Banner-Press
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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