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Identifier
20163302
Description
Starting to plan the "Miss Texas Pageant" were left to right, Howard Halff, who headed the contest for the Fort Worth Jaycees; Miss Leonoro Slaughter, executive director of the "Miss America" contest, and Miss Bettie Harbin, who represented Fort Worth in 1953 state contest. Miss Slaughter met with local Jaycee leaders at Hotel Texas. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition February 6, 1954.
Archival Date
1954-02-05
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-3184
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Meetings; Books; Pageants; Beauty contests
Names
Halff, Howard; Harbin, Bettie Lorine King, 1933-2018; Slaughter, Leonoro; Hilton Fort Worth (Fort Worth, Tex.); Hotel Texas (Fort Worth, Tex.)
Subjects
Meetings; Books; Pageants; Beauty contests