Newsboys' Thanksgiving Dinner

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20040193

Description

One hundred ten present, but many absent as newsboys enjoyed their annual Thanksgiving turkey dinner at the Elks Club Thursday. Fort Worth Star-Telegram publisher, Amon G. Carter was in London and missed the event. Ivan Jarrell (left) and Walter Owens (right) were among the newsboys to get silver dollars passed out by Fain Reynolds, city circulation manager for the Star-Telegram, (standing at center). He passed the coins out at the end of the turkey dinner. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, November 27, 1942.

Archival Date

1942-11-25

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-892

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Jarrell, Ivan; Owens, Walter; Reynolds, Fain; Thanksgiving; Holidays; Newspaper carriers; Coins; Elks Club; Eating & drinking; Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Employees