The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, February 28, 1958

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Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.

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four pages : ill. ; page 23 x 16 in. Scanned from physical pages.

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Kittley, Wayne W. February 28, 1958.

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Kerens Public Library

In 1988, a group of volunteers came together and created the Kerens Public Library. The Library grew considerably, and by 2000 needed a larger building. Through donations, hard work, and perseverance, the Library became the notable Kerens institution it is today, providing services and meeting space for patrons.

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  • Main Title: The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, February 28, 1958
  • Serial Title: The Kerens Tribune
  • Added Title: Kerens (Texas) Tribune

Description

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.

Physical Description

four pages : ill. ; page 23 x 16 in.
Scanned from physical pages.

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Published every Friday.

Folio reads, "Oldest Business Institution in Kerens."

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  • Volume: 65
  • Issue: 9
  • Edition: 1

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Kerens Tribune

Named after Judge R. C. Kerens of St. Louis, Kerens was founded in 1881 when the St. Louis Southwestern Railway cut through Navarro County. The paper started in 1892 and continues serving the community today.

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  • February 28, 1958

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  • Dec. 11, 2016, 10:08 p.m.

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Kittley, Wayne W. The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, February 28, 1958, newspaper, February 28, 1958; Kerens, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth810412/: accessed March 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Kerens Public Library.

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