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Fire destroys storage buildings

Newspaper clipping about a storage building fire in Denison, Texas. The article notes that the fire was particularly stressful due to the high temperature outdoors.

Date: unknown

Creator: Carter, Gary

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[Birtie Clountz in a Field]

Photograph of Birtie Clountz, a young man wearing overalls and standing in a field. The reverse side of the image notes that he was born March 14, 1914.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

Photograph of members of the Cook family standing in a line outside of their wooden home. The reverse side of the image identifies the people from the left as Nora Cook, Grandma Cook is holding Florence Cook, Arthur Cook, Joe Cook, and Luther Cook.

Date: 1905

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[Letter from Katie Dickey to Charles Dickey, June 15, 1943]

Letter from Katie Dickey to her son, Charles Dickey. She writes several Biblical verses for encouragement. A note on the reverse side that Charles was drafted into the United States Army during World War [II] and that he was leaving for Japan.

Date: June 15, 1943

Creator: Dickey, Katie

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[William and Birtie Clountz with Their Grandmother]

Photograph of William Clountz sitting on a raised porch in front of his elderly grandmother, Nancy Hoover Clountz, who sits in a rocking chair. Birtie Clountz kneels with a dog in the yard below.

Date: 1918~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[Female Children of Cook Family]

Photograph of five young girls standing in front of a white sheet. They are identified from the back and left as Lottie, Dodie, Florence, Fannie, and Ruth Cook.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[Clipping with Advertisements]

Clipping containing advertisements for the Flowing Wells Camp area, Walter Jenning's furniture and appliances, and Montgomery Motor Company. The reverse side features drawings of a deer, a salmon, and a duck alongside the words "meat," "fish," and "game."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[Sisters Minnie Clountz and Abbie Daniel]

Photograph of elderly sisters Minnie Clountz and Abbie Daniel standing beside one another at the outdoor corner of a wooden building. They have long hair, glasses, and simple dresses.

Date: July 1, 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[Charles Dickey Grammar School Diploma]

Diploma granted by Pottsboro Grammar School to Charles Dickey, indicating that he has been promoted to high school.

Date: May 14, 1937

Creator: Pottsboro Grammar School

Item Type: Text

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[Children of Dollie Myers and Minnie Myers Clountz]

Photograph of twelve children of Minnie Myers Clountz and Dollie Myers. An older young woman holds a toddler in the center of the image, while younger children stand to her side around a Model T Ford automobile. Handwritten notes indicate that the two boys on the left and Bertie and Henry Clountz.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[Pottsboro High School Production Program of "The Charming Intruder"]

Program for the Pottsboro High School production of a play titled "The Charming Intruder." It contains a list of actors and their characters, a synopsis of scenes, and a variety of advertisements from local businesses.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[Three Men on a Pier]

Photograph of three men standing on a pier underneath a sign that reads "Loe's Highport Resort." Henry Sherman Clountz stands to the right wearing a uniform. Two men in white shirts stand beside Henry, the one on the left is his son, George William Clountz.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[Family with Mule and Horse Plows]

Photograph of a family of four behind two mule-drawn plow and a horse-drawn tractor. Two boys stand behind the mules to the left, while an older man and a woman of indeterminate age sit on the tractor.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[Okla Coburne with Her Students]

Photograph of a teacher standing against a wall with eight students. The reverse side of the photo describes the people from the top left as: Lola Dane Smith, Jimmie Anderson, Teacher Okla Coburne, Bobbie Anderson (Baker), Bobby Smith, George Clountz, Bobby Tavis, Pete Anderson, and Kenneth Smith.

Date: 1948

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[James and Nora Cook with Two Adult Children]

Photograph of Nora and James Cook standing to the right of the photo, with their two adult daughters, Lottie Mosier and Florence Clountz. A wooden house and screen door can be seen to the left.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[Man in Field Wearing Military Uniform]

Photograph of a man standing in a field and wearing a khaki military uniform and a campaign hat. The upper right corner of the image is missing. Handwritten notes appear on the back of the photo.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[George Clountz Report Card, July 1, 1949]

Report card containing the scholastic merits of George Clountz from the Daily Vacation Bible School at Overton, Texas. The card includes religious quotes, grades, and information about the school. A yellow seal bearing the word "Honor" appears at the upper left corner.

Date: July 1, 1949

Creator: Perry, Restore S.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

Draft Dodger

Text of a poem that derides men who avoid going to war.

Date: 1943

Creator: The State Register

Item Type: Poem

Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

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Fire destroys storage buildings

[Birtie Clountz in a Field]

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[Letter from Katie Dickey to Charles Dickey, June 15, 1943]

[William and Birtie Clountz with Their Grandmother]

[Female Children of Cook Family]

[Clipping with Advertisements]

[Sisters Minnie Clountz and Abbie Daniel]

[Charles Dickey Grammar School Diploma]

[Children of Dollie Myers and Minnie Myers Clountz]

[Pottsboro High School Production Program of "The Charming Intruder"]

[Three Men on a Pier]

[Family with Mule and Horse Plows]

[Okla Coburne with Her Students]

[James and Nora Cook with Two Adult Children]

[Man in Field Wearing Military Uniform]

[George Clountz Report Card, July 1, 1949]

Draft Dodger