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Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • 17

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Abilene, Texas
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17
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Western Texas in general and to sponsor the work of the Museum at Texas Tech in particular Among those attending the association meeting were the distinguished Texas historians Holden the Museum director and Evetts Haler Albany people present other than the performers were Mmes Waid Griffin and Ethel Mat- thaws Casey Miss Anne Blanton Watt Matthews and Texas Tech student Ronald Hill Mrs Casey dressed in her Fandangle riding habit won first prise for modelling the best western costume at the meeting She gave the prize $5 in trade at a Lubbock department tore to Dale Boyett for his personal use THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS AbHeae Texas Sudsy Moraiag October 39 1959 5-B KaaDaaaaaaaqg a a a a No No No DNo No NEW ASPERMONT BANK BUILDING CONSTRUCTION STARTS JUST ARRIVED! 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