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13
May
2013
King Arthur James Hall of Fame Golf Tournament

The winning team was the Willie Tubbs Foursome with a score of a -13 under par(59). The team consisted of Willie Tubbs, Conan Sanders, Melvin Stokes and Tommie Tubbs. The 2nd place team was the foursome of Wenford Hawkins, Claude … More

12
May
2013
Elbert Stinson

TEXARKANA GAZETTE Texarkana, Texas/Arkansas – Sunday, May 12, 2013 Elbert Stinson has been selected for induction into the Arkansas Track and Field Hall of Fame—Class of 2013. The honorees will be presented on Saturday, June 8, 2013, at the Wyndham … More

08
May
2013
Former Lion to Enter Arkansas Track Hall

PINE BLUFF – THE COMMERCIAL Pine Bluff Arkansas April 15, 2013 Elbert Stinson, a four-time NAIA All-American track runner at what is now Arkansas-Pine Bluff in the 1960s, will be inducted into the Arkansas Track and Field Hall of Fame … More



In Memoriam

05
May
2013
Orlee Eugene Favors Passing (DHS Class of 1960)

The Rev. Orlee Eugene Favors Sr., 71, of Texarkana, Texas, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013, in a local hospital. Mr. Favors was born Nov. 6, 1941, in Atlanta, Texas. He was an electric radar scope repairman, electronic specialist, Rose Hill … More

25
Apr
2013
Patsy Walker Passing (DHS Class of 1954)

Patsy Walker, 79, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, April 18, 2013, in Texarkana. Mrs. Walker was born Feb. 9, 1934, in Gilmer, Texas. He was retired from Red River Army Depot and a member of Union Hill Baptist Church. Survivors … More

06
Apr
2013
Willie Mae Harris Passing (DHS Class of 1963)

Willie Mae Harris, 70, of Texarkana, Texas, died Saturday, March 30, 2013, at her home. Mrs. Harris was born March 14, 1943, in Garland, Ark. She was a choir member and Mission Ministry member of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church. Survivors … More

Local News

19
May
2013
Alpha Kappa Alpha Mothers Day Brunch

       

05
May
2013
Kappa Gamma Lambda 11th Annual Distinguished Gentlemen’s Gala

Special contributor to the Texarkana Gazette – Rozana Page. Kappa Gamma Lambda, the Texarkana Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, held its 11th annual Distinguished Gentlemen’s Gala on Saturday, April 27, at Special Events on the boulevard. The program recognized … More

25
Mar
2013
WORLD WIDE WOBBLE

Service group joins national line dance to celebrate sorority By: Jim Williamson – Texarkana Gazette 03/25/2013 While line dancing in the misty rain Saturday, the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority of Texarkana joined the World Wide Wobble Day celebration. With the … More



Historical News

24
May
2013
Texas Side School Board Declines The Bounds Resignation (Resent)

THE DAILY TEXARKANIAN Texarkana, Arkansas-Texas – Wednesday, May 11, 1925 PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD WILL NOT PUSH THE MATTER FURTHER—COACH PENA HAS RESIGNED. When the Texas side school board met last night it was unanimously agreed not to accept the … More

21
May
2013
Plan Improvements For Grim Park and Texas Side Schools (Resent)

THE DAILY TEXARKANIAN Texarkana, Arkansas-Texas – Wednesday, March 12, 1924 ADDITIONAL FLOOR FOR DUNBAR SCHOOL CONSIDERED; MAY BUILD NEW DOMESTIC SCIENCE COTTAGE. Preliminary plans for the upbuilding of Grim Park and for the rehabilitation of some of the Texas side … More

18
May
2013
William Pollard Elected Captain of Foot Ball Squad (Resent)

Dallas Express February 2, 1924 At the annual Foot Ball Banquet rendered the 1923 Foot Ball Squad of Prairie View College. William Pollard was elected captain for the 1924 Foot Ball season. Pollard has been a varsity back for three … More


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