Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 8, 1986 Page: 4 of 23
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1885—Chester William Nimitz,
commander-in-chief of the Pacific
Fleet during World War 11, is born
in Fredericksburg, Texas.
1828—Introduction of organized
Freemasonry into Texas.
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1836—Col. I. W. Fannin moves
his force of 450 Texians into
Goliad and fortifies Mission La
Bahia, calling it "Fort Defiance."
Buffalo Creek project in celebration
of our 150 years as a state.
The drawing for the knife will be
held during July 4 Sesquicentennial
1836—The 13 day siege of the
Alamo begins.
183c — Samuel Colt receives a
patent for his invention, the Colt
revolver.
1819—The signing of the
Adams-Onis Treaty establishes
the border between Spanish Texas
and the United States.
1899—Death of Senora Andrea
Candaieria, alleged Alamo
survivor, at the age of 113.
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Cleburne Lions Club Annua! Rottiesnake
Round-up.
(Feb. 1S&16)
1877—The Northwest I exas
Cattie Raisers' Association, the
oldest and largest such
organization, is formed in
Graham, Texas.
1840—France establishes a
commercial treaty with Texas,
thereby acknowledging the
sovereignty of the Republic.
1794—Antonio Lopez de Santa
Anna, self-proclaimed "Napoleon
of the Wesf' who was responsible
for the massacres at the Alamo
and Goliad, is born at Jalapa,
Vera Cruz
in a drawing. Tickets for these
items are being sold at city hall and
The creek is known in Johnson Silver Horse Gallery at a cost of $1
County history for its importance as
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1795—Jose Antonio Navarro,
who signed the Texas Decbration
ct Independence and helped draft
the Constitution of the Republic
of Texas, is born in San Antonio;
1836—The battle of San Patricio,
the first defeat of a Texas force
during the Texas Revolution.
Senquicenietutial Edition
1807 —James Butler Bonham the
Alamo s most famous messenger,
is born in Red Banks, South
Carolina.
each. Proceeds will also go toward
the project
Anyone interested in selling
tickets as a contribution to the
Sesquicentennial project should
source of water. Today, the ma-
jority of the creek is littered with
weeds and other debris.
The creek facelift might include contact Dinane Bryant at city hall,
bicycle paths and walkways, as well
as benches and flowers as part of
the landscaping. This idea is being festivities. The gun will be given
supported by several civic groups away later in the year,
and Fort Worth landscape architect
Phil Delucchi has offered his ser-
Zonta Club Sesquicentennial Inter-
nationa! dinner
1855—Charles A. Siringo,
cowboy, Pinkerton detective, and
author, is born in Matagorda
County, Texas.
Padon and the commission are
sorting out fund raising strategy,
which will include area school chil-
dren. The bust is to be unveiled at a
reception following the special Fort
Worth Symphony Sesquicentennial
program to be held at the Cleburne
High School Performing Arts Audi-
torium March 16.
The bust will then be displayed at
the museum, along with other Gen.
Pat Cleburne memorabalia.
1848—The Treaty of Guadalupe
Hidalgo is signed, ending the
Mexican War.
Carnegie Players 10-year anniversary
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way at this time to assist with these
needs.
The First National Bank of
Cleburne has purchased an original
painting by local artist Linda
Fagan, which is a montage of Texas
historical events, people, and indus-
try.
Prints are available to the public
provements are expected to allow the for $20 and $30’ with the Proceeds
going to the commission project
fund.
The commission has purchased a
1986 Winchester commemorative
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4 Phil Delucchi has offered his ser- assist with the bronzing of the Pat
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- ... Funding for the project has been a Johnny Bryant completed. The bust
major consideration, and the com- project has been supported prin-
mission has three projects under- cipally by efforts from the Layland
v way at this time to assist with these Museum curator Mildred Padon
and her board of directors.
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Standley (1), describes Buffalo Creek project community new recreational and aesthetic ad-
to Mayor George Marti (center) and City Man- vantages. A fund raising campaign is under-
ager Lloyd Moss. Creek development and im- way in order to accomplish this.
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Sesquicentennial comittee projects
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