[Newspaper clippings about the election of Dr. May Owen to two positions] (open access)

[Newspaper clippings about the election of Dr. May Owen to two positions]

Newspaper clippings of articles about Dr. May Owen's election to president of the Tarrant County Medical Society, and her election to president of the Texas Society of Pathologtsts
Date: {1947-01-28,1947-03-07}
Creator: Fort Worth Press
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Women Fliers Training by Hundreds at Texas Field for Army Ferrying Service] (open access)

[Clipping: Women Fliers Training by Hundreds at Texas Field for Army Ferrying Service]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the WASP who trained at Avenger Field, Jacqueline Cochran, height requirements to join the WASP, what life at the base is like, and the WASP program's roots in England.
Date: April 28, 1943
Creator: Hicks, Robert E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Many Revere Shy Medical Society Head] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Many Revere Shy Medical Society Head]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Dr. May Owen's election as President of the Tarrant County Medical Society. The article discusses Dr. Owen's physical appearance, her qualifications in medicine, and the respect other physicians hold for her.
Date: February 5, 1947
Creator: Stephenson, Bess
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article Concerning the First Bale of Cotton in 1949] (open access)

[Newspaper Article Concerning the First Bale of Cotton in 1949]

Newspaper clipping of an article entitled: "Bell May Get First Bale of 1949 Cotton." This article discusses the first bale of cotton being picked in Tarrant County by Guy Bell, Jr. of Saginaw; the rest of the article discusses his father winning the award in the past and the far that he operates on. The prize for the previous year's winner was "a championship belt buckle, $105 in cash and $25 in merchandise."
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article Concerning the Turkey Situation] (open access)

[Newspaper Article Concerning the Turkey Situation]

Newspaper clipping with an article detailing the "turkey situation" for Thanksgiving 1949. This article talks about Mrs. Joe Lindsey of Avondale and her preparations for her turkey; the photograph shows her in her kitchen standing over her barbecued turkey.
Date: 1949-11~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping Advertising the Haslet High School Homecoming] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping Advertising the Haslet High School Homecoming]

Newspaper clipping of an article advertising a homecoming celebration for all "former graduates and teachers of Haslet High School." The last sentence says that the following school year "the school will become part of a consolidated district with Justin and Rhome."
Date: 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping Discussing Earl Yates, Jr.] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping Discussing Earl Yates, Jr.]

Newspaper clipping discussing Earl Yates, Jr. being awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge due to his "participation in combat against the enemy with the Fifth Army in Italy." The article goes on to describe the appearance of the award itself.
Date: 1945~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. May Owen Will Head Cancer Society] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. May Owen Will Head Cancer Society]

Newspaper clipping of an article announcing the selection of Dr. May Owen to head the Tarrant County Unit of the American Cancer Society, succeeding Edwin T. Phillips, Jr. The article also lists other officers who were elected to serve alongside Dr. Owen.
Date: February 19, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Headline for a Soldier Receiving a Medal] (open access)

[Newspaper Headline for a Soldier Receiving a Medal]

Newspaper clipping of an article entitled: "Bronze Star is Awarded to Vet for War Exploits." The article says that Hewitt C. Laird won the Bronze Star for "heroic achievement" during World War II in Germany. The photograph shows Captain John R. Beneventi attaching the medal to Laird's chest.
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History