The Swisher County News (Tulia, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 10, 2013 Page: 1 of 8
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Remains of true American horses
found by historical commission
A group of young ladies Drake and Can Hall,
who are being schooled at Our guests were Jennifer
home were on a field trip on Brown, Laura Brown, Emma
Mackenzie Water Authon- Brown, Treva Murrell. Shirley
ty land to just see what they Armontrout, Rita Dobbs. Nita
could find One of the young Hooper and grandson. I-van
ladies thought that she had Eastwood.
really found something when
she found a bone sticking out
of the ground.
Excitedly, the rest of the and Mickey Blackwell, Mar-
group helped her uncover shall Ebling, Bettie Lou and
more bone They were soon to Jerry Herndon, Jack Keim,
learn that they really had found Helen Smith. Mary Norris,
a body of a horse but not like Virginia Watson, Joy and Re-
anythmg that they had seen ece Wiltcrdmg, Janet Wright,
pictures of.. As they excavat- Joann and Pete Odom, Delia
cd the body they searched for Gray and Sally Murrell,
professional people to identify Bettie Lou and Jerry Hern-
and preserve the bones before don and Yvonne and Mickey
they disintegrated. Blackwell served as hostesses
This group has worked three and hosts
years on this site and has un- The next regular meeting
covered eight bodies One will is December 5, 2013 which
be on display at Swisher Coun- will be the Commission’s
ty Museum later this year. Christmas Dinner. The Com-
The Swisher County Histor- mission will furnish the meat
ical Commission would like to and drinks and members and
recognize this talented group, guests arc asked to bring side
They are: Lisa Davis, Jaley dishes or a dessert. Hostesses
Davis, Chelscy Davis, Emily and Hosts will be announced
Davis, Alyssa Davis, Linda later. The public is invited to
Drake, Abbie Drake, Sadie all meetings
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The Long Awaited Cookbook
from Tuha Health and Rehab is
HERE! They are S20 each and full
of only the best recipes' Get your
copy today by calling 995-4810
and ask for Apryll or stop by and
see us at 714 S. Austin!
Central Church of Christ m Tu-
lia has Wednesday morning bi-
ble classes starting at 10 a.m.
The Tuha Hornets Booster Club
is looking for old I lomet t-shirts
of any size to make a Hornet quilt
that will be auctioned olf If you
have any old Hornet t-shirts that
you would like to donate please
bring them by Swisher Elec-
tric Coop and give them to Lisa
Hooper.
The Dream Center has workers
available for anv type of work that
you may need C all 994-1106 and
we will send help your way
Hunting and Fishing Licenses
are now on sale at the County
and District Clerks’ Office from
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tuha Girl Scouts will be meet-
ing Mondays at 7 This is lor all
girls ages Kindergarten through
12th grade. All parents are invit-
ed to come and be troop leaders
Any questions contact Darla at
995-4358 or 995-4163
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Tulia Junior High will be host-
ing the 23rd Annual Veteran’s
Day Program on Monday, No-
vember 11. All Swisher County
veterans and active military per-
sonnel are encouraged to attend
Lunch will be served to the vet-
erans at 12:00 in the Junior High
cafeteria, followed by the pro-
gram in the Dallas Street Gym
Veterans who plan to have lunch
need to RSVP by November 7
You may call TJ1 IS at 995-4842
The VFW in Swisher Coun-
ty is hosting a VFW break-
fast the first Saturday of ev-
ery month. The breakfast is
from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. in the
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Hall
The public is cordially invited
to attend the Tuha Junior High
Veteran’s Day Program The
program will begin at 1 00 in
the Dallas Street Gym followed
by a community reception hon-
oring the veterans in the cafete-
ria. The speaker this year will be
THS graduate Major Wes Stark
Please make plans to attend and
help us honor those who have
served our country and those
who are currently active in the
military.
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The Happy High School graduating class of 1963 celebrated its 50th class reunion at the Hap-
py High School homecoming festivities on September 27 2013 Classmates who attended
this event are (pictured I to r) Barbara Pearson Reece Golden, CO. former 3rd grade teacher
Carolyn Briscoe Waters. Hereford Ronnie Middleton Tuha, Leonard Harvey. Bartlesville. OK,
Jimmie Blackburn. Lubbock, ML McGehee Amarillo Laraine Newsome Melton. Tulia, Jerry
Stevens, Lubbock, Anita Starker Alvarez. Amarillo, Bob Ann Loudder Rossi, Kingsland, Larry
Harvey, Amarillo, Sandy McFarland Morgan, Amarillo, Betty Hardaway Alfred, Georgetown;
Jan Middleton Irlbeck, Tulia, Betty Jackson Evans, Bay City; Glen Shepard, Amarillo; Judy
Moudy Hill, Tulia, Robert Fox, Amarillo, attending but not pictured, Ivan Crosby, Tulia
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