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COVID Report from Oct. 29, 2020

COVID Report from Oct. 29, 2020

Daily COVID Report - Oct. 30, 2020

News Staff
Friday, October 30, 2020
Erath County officials reported eight new cases of COVID-19 in the report from Thursday night (Oct. 29). Five of these new positive cases were from within the city limits of Stephenville, one was from Dublin and two were rural residents of the county.
Now at the Historical Museum is a display showing types of sound recordings including acoustic from 1877 to 1925 electronic from 1925 to 1945 magnetic from 1945 to 1975 and digital from 1975 to present (above). The photo st right from the Library of Congress shows a small orchestra playing into a metal funnel that is used to make an acoustic recording before 1925 | submitted photos

Now at the Historical Museum is a display showing types of sound recordings including acoustic from 1877 to 1925 electronic from 1925 to 1945 magnetic from 1945 to 1975 and digital from 1975 to present (above). The photo st right from the Library of Congress shows a small orchestra playing into a metal funnel that is used to make an acoustic recording before 1925 | submitted photos

MUSEUM MATTERS

Ben Pate Special To The Citizen
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
From the beginning of recorded sound in 1877 when Edison created his first phonograph, attempts have been made to make life like sound recordings. Early recordings were made by having a band and singer perform into a huge funnel shaped metal cone that had a thin diaphragm and a needle in the apex.

CTFAC exhibit opens Nov. 3

News Staff
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
The Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council (CTFAC) is proud to welcome its latest exhibit, opening November 3, at its River North Gallery, featuring the works of local artist Opal Black and her students The exhibit will showcase original artwork by Class Instructor, Opal Black, as well as the works of...
A trailer parked

A trailer parked

A trailer parked

News Staff
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
A trailer parked at the Dublin Annex on S. Grafton was filled with everything from old televisions to printers to Christmas lights Friday morning as part of a twoday Electronics recycling event for Erath County. The Dublin collection saw good usage despite some light rain that morning.
Dublin Elementary released

Dublin Elementary released

Dublin Elementary released

News Staff
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Dublin Elementary released the names of Star Students on Friday, Oct. 23.
Dublin Elementary released

Dublin Elementary released

Dublin Elementary released

News Staff
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Dublin Elementary released the names of its Little Lion Leaders on Friday, Oct. 23. They were: Leon Vasquez, Arely Cerda, Selah McCullough, Alexander Caldera; Stetson Teague, Kinlea Fincannon, Ezequiel Garcia, Ximena Mendoza, Charlotte Meador and Madden Landers.

Daughters of the Republic of Texas

Judith D’amico Special To The Citizen
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
On November 3, we celebrate the birthday of Stephen F. Austin, “The Father of Texas.” Remembering his birthday provides a time to reflect on the life of our founder and the importance of his contributions to Texas history, and ultimately U.S history.

Corps honors Brass

News Staff
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
The Tarleton Texan Corps of Cadets hosted its annual Corps Brass Awarding Ceremony on Oct. 19. The ceremony recognizes the hard work, dedication and commitment of “ducks,” freshman cadets entering the corps, and notes their becoming full ARC 168 members of the corps family.

Thurber Center hosts Trunk or Treat

News Staff
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Center for the Industrial History of Texas in Thurber is hosting its Fourth Annual Halloween trunk or treat at 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 31. Admission is free, costumes are encouraged, and the event is suitable for all ages.