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TEXAS FOLKLORE SOCIETY
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Thursday, April 9, 1998
2:00-6:00 p.m., Registration, Lobby, Holiday Inn, ShermanFriday, April 10
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Registration, Lobby, Holiday Inn, Sherman|
Joe Moore (Canyon Lake), Chair Francis B. Vick (Denton), "The Roy Bedichek Family Letters: Some Views on Doctors, Cures and Animal Life" Patrick Brannen Vick (Dallas), "The Founding and Traditions of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Rockne, Texas" Becky Matthews (Carlsbad, New Mexico), "The Roswell Incident -- 50th Anniversary Sell-Abration" |
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Cynthia Savage (Midland), Chair Jean Granberry Schnitz (Boerne), "Echoes of Hope and Hebron -- The Songs of Amos and Minnie Granberry" F.E. Abernethy (Nacogdoches), "Snakes" John Lightfoot (Lake Jackson), "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" |
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Jim Harris (Hobbs, New Mexico), Chair Jim Hoy (Emporia, Kansas), "Kansas Cowboys' Influence" Joy J. Burwell and Robert J. Duncan (McKinny), "Horse of a Different Kind" Ken Untiedt (Lubbock), "The Police Language: The Lore of Law Enforcement Communication in West Texas" |
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Dick Holland (Austin), Chair Robert Flynn (San Antonio), "Bound for Glory" J.G. "Paw-Paw" Pinkerton (Stamford, Connecticut), "A Lesson to Last a Lifetime" Patrick Dearen (Midland), "Roping the Wind: Cowboy Weather Lore of the Early Twentieth Century" |
Saturday, April 11
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Tom Crum (Granbury), Chair Olivia Murray Nichols (Dallas), "That'll be the Day: Festivals in Texas" Business Meeting Presiding: Rollo K. Newsom (Austin) Melinda Williams (Denton), "The Barrow Gang: Ralph Fults and His Years with Bonnie and Clyde" Kelly Mosel (Austin), "Growing Up Female in Texas: The Importance of Beauty Pageants" |