Stanton Old Settlers Reunion 1968-07-13

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This tape is a recording of the general program honoring old settlers in the Stanton area during the 35th annual reunion.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Stanton Old Settlers Reunion

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: July 13, 1968

Location: Stanton, Texas

Interviewer: Paul Patterson

Length: None Given


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Invocation, 35th Anniversary, Welcome Address by Horace Blackard, (?)Jerry Holt from Austin speaks, Oldest person there, Youngest person there, Person that came farthest distance, Oldest married couple, Person who was present for all 35 Anniversaries, Float prizes of the day’s parade, General speeches, Nord Shelton, Names of departed since last reunion, Memorial to the departed, Benediction.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1968

Bulk Dates: 1968


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