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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection 1950s

News photographs created by Fort Worth Star-Telegram newspaper photographers, chronicling the history of Fort Worth and West Texas. This section contains materials from 1950-1959.

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  • Charles McDonald discusses plans with George P. O'Rourke which opened a two-day meeting at Worth Hotel Sunday

    Charles McDonald discusses plans with George P. O'Rourke which opened a two-day meeting at Worth Hotel Sunday

  • Hugh Inman

    Hugh Inman

  • Woman's Accounts chapter left-right Alam Westerman, Alexandr, Va., Mrs. Jack L. Booner lee Ella costello, Houston, and Virginia Barrett, Houston with FW Charter

    Woman's Accounts chapter left-right Alam Westerman, Alexandr, Va., Mrs. Jack L. Booner lee Ella costello, Houston, and Virginia Barrett, Houston with FW Charter

  • Susan Stewart had one of her last get-togethers with her friends before moving to North Dakota

    Susan Stewart had one of her last get-togethers with her friends before moving to North Dakota

  • Kathleen Birkner, TCU freshman, lines up putt on the campus practice green Saturday

    Kathleen Birkner, TCU freshman, lines up putt on the campus practice green Saturday

  • Mrs. I. H. Burney first park league secretary

    Mrs. I. H. Burney first park league secretary

  • Dr. Abe Greines poses with two trophy recipients

    Dr. Abe Greines poses with two trophy recipients

  • Western-hatted David de Turck straddles a special mount to take a look at a B-58 bomber by Harry Cabluck Jr.

    Western-hatted David de Turck straddles a special mount to take a look at a B-58 bomber

  • E. J. Mann displays the 42-pound string of channel catfish

    E. J. Mann displays the 42-pound string of channel catfish

  • Head nurse Marnelle Bowen adjusts equipment

    Head nurse Marnelle Bowen adjusts equipment

  • L. J. Lane and Mrs. Charlsie Dickson

    L. J. Lane and Mrs. Charlsie Dickson

  • These five outstanding state high school trackmen have signified their intentions of entering TCU this fall

    These five outstanding state high school trackmen have signified their intentions of entering TCU this fall

  • Backfield Coach Walter Roach chats with Jerry Harris and Buddy Iles Saturday after the pair had signed letters of intent to attend TCU

    Backfield Coach Walter Roach chats with Jerry Harris and Buddy Iles Saturday after the pair had signed letters of intent to attend TCU

  • Two draftsmen brothers confessed Saturday they were the gunmen who took $3,325 from State Bank of East Fort Worth

    Two draftsmen brothers confessed Saturday they were the gunmen who took $3,325 from State Bank of East Fort Worth

  • Billy Smith and Miss Karen Klaus have been named valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, at Lawrence D. Bell High School, Hurst, Texas

    Billy Smith and Miss Karen Klaus have been named valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, at Lawrence D. Bell High School, Hurst, Texas

  • Carol Sullivan and Cornel Wilde

    Carol Sullivan and Cornel Wilde

  • Pat Wadlington was elected 1958-1959 chairman of the Youth for Traffic Safety Conference Saturday at the TCU Student Center

    Pat Wadlington was elected 1958-1959 chairman of the Youth for Traffic Safety Conference Saturday at the TCU Student Center

  • Cornel Wilde and Jean Wallace

    Cornel Wilde and Jean Wallace

  • Laying what will be a dance floor in one room of the Northwest branch YMCA are T. C. Loyd, Homer Ruffin and James D. Koldin Sr.

    Laying what will be a dance floor in one room of the Northwest branch YMCA are T. C. Loyd, Homer Ruffin and James D. Koldin Sr.

  • Enjoying a swim, Miss Eleanor Etter, with Miss Sandy Skinner, Misses Joy Thompson, Mary Ann Flanagan, Suzanne Widenhouse, Frances Sabe, Bobbe Tice , LA Nette Hoyle, Barbara Grimes, and Jackie Wright

    Enjoying a swim, Miss Eleanor Etter, with Miss Sandy Skinner, Misses Joy Thompson, Mary Ann Flanagan, Suzanne Widenhouse, Frances Sabe, Bobbe Tice , LA Nette Hoyle, Barbara Grimes, and Jackie Wright

  • Miss Barbara Renfro, was presented as the senior class sweetheart Friday night at the annual senior dinner dance of Paschal High School at Ridglea Country Club

    Miss Barbara Renfro, was presented as the senior class sweetheart Friday night at the annual senior dinner dance of Paschal High School at Ridglea Country Club

  • In their rooms, four future stewardesses with their books

    In their rooms, four future stewardesses with their books

  • In the lounge, where the girls spend their "dress up" leisure time, are, Misses Jo Ann Peters, Hope Patterson and Judy Weir

    In the lounge, where the girls spend their "dress up" leisure time, are, Misses Jo Ann Peters, Hope Patterson and Judy Weir

  • Emptying her tray, Miss Kathleen Jankowski, Misses Dru Beyer, Marsha Stewart, and Rose Mary Hornung, will be joined by Miss Joan Moore of Houston

    Emptying her tray, Miss Kathleen Jankowski, Misses Dru Beyer, Marsha Stewart, and Rose Mary Hornung, will be joined by Miss Joan Moore of Houston

  • Building

    Building

  • Girls attending the American Airlines Stewardess College, near Carter Field, learn to identify the parts of planes in which they later will serve as stewardesses

    Girls attending the American Airlines Stewardess College, near Carter Field, learn to identify the parts of planes in which they later will serve as stewardesses

  • Mrs. Ross Hamond President, Mrs. A. L. Ziegelmeyer, Retiring President

    Mrs. Ross Hamond President, Mrs. A. L. Ziegelmeyer, Retiring President

  • Wearing their unifroms and new-won wings, four stewardesses are being congradulated by Miss Millie Alford

    Wearing their unifroms and new-won wings, four stewardesses are being congradulated by Miss Millie Alford

  • Miss Sherry Lynch accepts her diploma Friday night from Sister M. Dorothea

    Miss Sherry Lynch accepts her diploma Friday night from Sister M. Dorothea

  • Mayor McCann waved his hand to give the signal for takeoff by Joe McAulay

    Mayor McCann waved his hand to give the signal for takeoff

  • New labor contract between Convair and International Association of Machinists was signed into effect Friday by F. E. Chambers

    New labor contract between Convair and International Association of Machinists was signed into effect Friday by F. E. Chambers

  • When Mrs. Richard E. Johnson looked at her 21-month-old son as he was playing Thursday afternoon in their second floor apartment all she saw was his feet

    When Mrs. Richard E. Johnson looked at her 21-month-old son as he was playing Thursday afternoon in their second floor apartment all she saw was his feet

  • John L. Andrews retiring from Fort Worth post office

    John L. Andrews retiring from Fort Worth post office

  • Mrs. Nonie Hawkins may not be just like the boy who talks to horses by Bob Bain

    Mrs. Nonie Hawkins may not be just like the boy who talks to horses

  • Members of North Fort Worth Lions Club gave former Precinct 4 Commissioner Hap Hovencamp a surprise donkey ride

    Members of North Fort Worth Lions Club gave former Precinct 4 Commissioner Hap Hovencamp a surprise donkey ride

  • Miss Nelda Herring, 18, of Bonham is Smile Girl of the year at Texas Wesleyan College

    Miss Nelda Herring, 18, of Bonham is Smile Girl of the year at Texas Wesleyan College

  • Armed Forces Day luncheon group

    Armed Forces Day luncheon group

  • Mrs. Betty Morrison and Mrs. Terry Law and art work

    Mrs. Betty Morrison and Mrs. Terry Law and art work

  • J. D. Sandefer, Dr. Evan A. Reiff, Dr. Peter Simon, and Sammy Baugh

    J. D. Sandefer, Dr. Evan A. Reiff, Dr. Peter Simon, and Sammy Baugh

  • Russell Young, police property room custodian, checks in $932 uncovered by Detective Herman Cobb, and Detective Capt. O. R. Brown

    Russell Young, police property room custodian, checks in $932 uncovered by Detective Herman Cobb, and Detective Capt. O. R. Brown

  • Thomas H. Dimmitt with detective O. R. Brown

    Thomas H. Dimmitt with detective O. R. Brown

  • Mrs. Forrest Dixon won Goldthwaite Trophy

    Mrs. Forrest Dixon won Goldthwaite Trophy

  • Seminary Student Village Dedication. Reverend Mr. Ellis L. Carnett, Mrs. L. R. Scarborough, Mrs. J. Howard Williams, Dr. Arnold T. Ohrn, and William Fleming

    Seminary Student Village Dedication. Reverend Mr. Ellis L. Carnett, Mrs. L. R. Scarborough, Mrs. J. Howard Williams, Dr. Arnold T. Ohrn, and William Fleming

  • Buster Brannon and Ronny Stevenson by Al Panzera

    Buster Brannon and Ronny Stevenson

  • Hunter Enis and Reub Berry, trophy for runs batted in on diamond by Al Panzera

    Hunter Enis and Reub Berry, trophy for runs batted in on diamond

  • Prone position of shooting  rifle is demonstrated by rifle team members Bill Ed Thompson and Don Hawthorne

    Prone position of shooting  rifle is demonstrated by rifle team members Bill Ed Thompson and Don Hawthorne

  • TCU's Don Massengale, gets diamond-studded tie clip at Spring Sports Banquet Friday from Athletic Director Dutch Meyer

    TCU's Don Massengale, gets diamond-studded tie clip at Spring Sports Banquet Friday from Athletic Director Dutch Meyer

  • Adult leader Ken Coffman explains use of the rifle sling to team members Clayton Flanagan and Gary Ken Coffman by Bee Landrum

    Adult leader Ken Coffman explains use of the rifle sling to team members Clayton Flanagan and Gary Ken Coffman

  • Hybrid sorghum plant. Jack G. King and Dr. N.W. Kramer by Bee Landrum

    Hybrid sorghum plant. Jack G. King and Dr. N.W. Kramer

  • Miss Louise Burford

    Miss Louise Burford

  • Mrs. Bobby Devinney

    Mrs. Bobby Devinney

  • Sigma Kappa Alumnae

    Sigma Kappa Alumnae

  • W. E. Chilton, Jr. with Margaret Monroe and Mike Bobo at Children's Chapel in St. John Episcopal Church

    W. E. Chilton, Jr. with Margaret Monroe and Mike Bobo at Children's Chapel in St. John Episcopal Church

  • A specialist who has helped others for years in raising and feeding livestock is going to start devoting all of his time to his own registered Aberdeen-Angus cattle

    A specialist who has helped others for years in raising and feeding livestock is going to start devoting all of his time to his own registered Aberdeen-Angus cattle

  • Johnny Burrell. Won fourth letter as tri-captain in basket ball

    Johnny Burrell. Won fourth letter as tri-captain in basket ball

  • Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Gilleland will be honored Sunday with a reception given by the elder Mr. and Mrs. Gilleland at their home

    Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Gilleland will be honored Sunday with a reception given by the elder Mr. and Mrs. Gilleland at their home

  • Johnny Burrell. Baseball too! Played third base; good hitter

    Johnny Burrell. Baseball too! Played third base; good hitter

  • Johnny Burrell. He also lettered in track as a jumper

    Johnny Burrell. He also lettered in track as a jumper

  • Rice liked Johnny Burrell's grid skill

    Rice liked Johnny Burrell's grid skill

  • The Star-Telegram Milk and Ice Fund has received $8.85 from the birthday party guests of Sandra Jo Kemp

    The Star-Telegram Milk and Ice Fund has received $8.85 from the birthday party guests of Sandra Jo Kemp

  • Award winners at Ernest Parker Junior High School are Floyd Howard and Ann Pigford, winners of the Dar medals, Lolo Saldana and Brends Chester winners of the Aerican Legion medals

    Award winners at Ernest Parker Junior High School are Floyd Howard and Ann Pigford, winners of the Dar medals, Lolo Saldana and Brends Chester winners of the Aerican Legion medals

  • George Reily and Dennis Zettler who ignored gunfire of a robber to chase him after he had taken a sack full of money from the Safeway Store

    George Reily and Dennis Zettler who ignored gunfire of a robber to chase him after he had taken a sack full of money from the Safeway Store

  • Technical Sergeants Charles C. Hawley and Donald R. Pettke check the engine of a Boeing B-52

    Technical Sergeants Charles C. Hawley and Donald R. Pettke check the engine of a Boeing B-52

  • Cadet 1st Lieutenant Robert C. Musgrove receives the Reserve Officers Association Medal at Arlington State College

    Cadet 1st Lieutenant Robert C. Musgrove receives the Reserve Officers Association Medal at Arlington State College

  • Miss Sara Nell Morgan and Roger Gilman were married at 7:30 p.m. Friday

    Miss Sara Nell Morgan and Roger Gilman were married at 7:30 p.m. Friday

  • Dan Jackson, Bruce Stapp and James McArdle, go for a canoe trip with Harold White by Bob Bain

    Dan Jackson, Bruce Stapp and James McArdle, go for a canoe trip with Harold White

  • Dickie Conrad, Jimmy Smith and Johnny Smith string bows for a round of archery practice by Bob Bain

    Dickie Conrad, Jimmy Smith and Johnny Smith string bows for a round of archery practice

  • Here, Billy Hall and Bob Needham select mounts for a ride, horseback riding by Bob Bain

    Here, Billy Hall and Bob Needham select mounts for a ride, horseback riding

  • Vince Chamberlain, councilor from Northeast Branch YMCA, explains how to load a rifle to Bob Sanders, center, and Theron Elam by Bob Bain

    Vince Chamberlain, councilor from Northeast Branch YMCA, explains how to load a rifle to Bob Sanders, center, and Theron Elam

  • Bill Brewen at Camp Carter by Bob Bain

    Bill Brewen at Camp Carter

  • Raymond Cook of TCU, South Side Branch YMCA councilor, tells a tall tale by Bob Bain

    Raymond Cook of TCU, South Side Branch YMCA councilor, tells a tall tale

  • Ground was broken Thursday afternoon for the newly chartered Security State Bank at the intersection of Roberts Cutoff and Bank in River Oaks

    Ground was broken Thursday afternoon for the newly chartered Security State Bank at the intersection of Roberts Cutoff and Bank in River Oaks

  • Miss Cleva Hill, American Airlines stewardess, receives a Chicago-bound pouch of airmail

    Miss Cleva Hill, American Airlines stewardess, receives a Chicago-bound pouch of airmail

  • Fran Allison, star of both television and radio

    Fran Allison, star of both television and radio

  • C. E. Sullivan

    C. E. Sullivan

  • Miss Mary Jane Higgins was elected president of the Fort Worth Deanery Council of Catholic Women

    Miss Mary Jane Higgins was elected president of the Fort Worth Deanery Council of Catholic Women

  • D. B. Jenks, Dr. Pierre Bretey, R. Wright Armstrong, and L. M. Olsen

    D. B. Jenks, Dr. Pierre Bretey, R. Wright Armstrong, and L. M. Olsen

  • Honored at awards presentation drill of the Arlington State College ROTC unit were Gary C. Hitt of Fort Worth, Charles E. Feuerbacher, and Robert C. Musgrove

    Honored at awards presentation drill of the Arlington State College ROTC unit were Gary C. Hitt of Fort Worth, Charles E. Feuerbacher, and Robert C. Musgrove

  • Defending champions in the annual state black bass tournament

    Defending champions in the annual state black bass tournament

  • Industrial Development Clinic

    Industrial Development Clinic

  • Clement Bailey, left, charged with forgery in insurance, with Doss Hardin, his attorney

    Clement Bailey, left, charged with forgery in insurance, with Doss Hardin, his attorney

  • McLean Jr. High Senior Play

    McLean Jr. High Senior Play

  • R. Allan Keyer, bust shot, pres. Booster Club of Laneri

    R. Allan Keyer, bust shot, pres. Booster Club of Laneri

  • Norman L. Sawey with turtle caught on trotline

    Norman L. Sawey with turtle caught on trotline

  • Roy Sprague, son of H.L. Sprague, bust shot received Eagle award

    Roy Sprague, son of H.L. Sprague, bust shot received Eagle award

  • U.S Public Health Service Hosp

    U.S Public Health Service Hosp

  • Mrs. Venus Walker, Grand Prairie, shopping in grocery store in shorts by Joe McAulay

    Mrs. Venus Walker, Grand Prairie, shopping in grocery store in shorts

  • Dr. F.E Budd, left, with Peter Garran, British Car sales

    Dr. F.E Budd, left, with Peter Garran, British Car sales

  • F.N. Garrett with strike signs discarded after the Convair settlement

    F.N. Garrett with strike signs discarded after the Convair settlement

  • A.B Mitchell, Policeman, to retire 37 years

    A.B Mitchell, Policeman, to retire 37 years

  • Tina Louise, Hollywood, here in connection with "God's Little Acre"

    Tina Louise, Hollywood, here in connection with "God's Little Acre"

  • A.B Mitchell, Policeman, to retire 37 years

    A.B Mitchell, Policeman, to retire 37 years

  • Backyard at Clay Berry, useful and attractive.

    Backyard at Clay Berry, useful and attractive.

  • Dr. Allen F. Wisse

    Dr. Allen F. Wisse

  • Mrs. Edward Taylor recently has been named president of the Sorosis Club for 1958-59

    Mrs. Edward Taylor recently has been named president of the Sorosis Club for 1958-59

  • Garden charm at the T. E. Graham home

    Garden charm at the T. E. Graham home

  • Burnett Park, with St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in the background

    Burnett Park, with St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in the background

  • Mrs. Ernest Lasker, who has served longer than any other board member for the Lighthouse for the Blind, will have charge of a coffee to honor volunteer workers at The Lighthouse

    Mrs. Ernest Lasker, who has served longer than any other board member for the Lighthouse for the Blind, will have charge of a coffee to honor volunteer workers at The Lighthouse

  • Miss Lester Thurman, Central Methodist Church secretary

    Miss Lester Thurman, Central Methodist Church secretary

  • These girls at St. Rita's school have won scholarships to Our Lady of Victory High School

    These girls at St. Rita's school have won scholarships to Our Lady of Victory High School

 

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