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Fran Jurney accepted a proclamation for Woman’s Thursday Club Anniversary Day in Dublin in honor of the club’s 125th anniversary. Mayor David Leatherwood read and signed the proclamation during the regular City Council meeting Monday, March 13. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Fran Jurney accepted a proclamation for Woman’s Thursday Club Anniversary Day in Dublin in honor of the club’s 125th anniversary. Mayor David Leatherwood read and signed the proclamation during the regular City Council meeting Monday, March 13. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Council makes way for development

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
The Dublin City Council voted to amend the zoning ordinance and replat property to make way for new business and a subdivision.
Orion Gallagher | Courtesy photo St. Colman’s Cathedral sits in Cobh, Ireland next to House of Cards. It is a Roman Catholic cathedral and was completed in 1919.

Orion Gallagher | Courtesy photo St. Colman’s Cathedral sits in Cobh, Ireland next to House of Cards. It is a Roman Catholic cathedral and was completed in 1919.

Celtic crew hits Emerald Isle

Wyndi Veigel
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
It can easily be said that the dynamic duo of Lenora Davidson and Orion Gallagher embrace all things Celtic and with a recent trip to Ireland, the luck of the Irish was upon them.
With the invention of motor cars, ladies hats had to be modified in order to stay on, with the inclusion of a scarf from 1907-1919. This group of stylish ladies visited the Edmund Photography Studio in downtown Dublin to be photographed. The woman on the far left is Ellen Harris as identified by her granddaughter in 2010. Courtesy photo/ Ralph and Dossie Rogers Collection/Historical Museum and the Library of Congress

With the invention of motor cars, ladies hats had to be modified in order to stay on, with the inclusion of a scarf from 1907-1919. This group of stylish ladies visited the Edmund Photography Studio in downtown Dublin to be photographed. The woman on the far left is Ellen Harris as identified by her granddaughter in 2010. Courtesy photo/ Ralph and Dossie Rogers Collection/Historical Museum and the Library of Congress

Museum Matters

Ben Pate
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
With motor cars coming of age just after the turn of the century, ladies hats had to make a change. A horse or a wagon generally did not go very fast, so ladies could wear the current fashion hats without a problem. But with motor cars they might travel upwards of 40 miles an hour.

Briefs

News Staff
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Plan on Dublin Market for St. Pats Remember: Dublin Market will be part of Dublin’s St. Patrick’s Day events, March 18. Our vendors have been working on new products and unique items to bring to you. Come find canned goodies, the best baked goods, seasonal home items, and more.

Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Dublin and nearby communities Thursday, March 9 Story Time: 10 a.m. Dublin Public Library (206 W. Blackjack) Lingleville ISD School Board: 7 p.m. Lingleville Junior High Room 710 Saturday, March 11 Barks and Books: 11 a.m. to noon, Dublin Public Library (206 W.

Eggstravaganza planning underway

Wyndi Veigel
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
A group of excited volunteers are hopping to it as they are planning for Dublin’s second annual Easter Eggstravaganza.

Police Log

News Staff
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Feb. 20 Christian Dominguez was arrested for assault family violence after a domestic disturbance. A hospice death occurred in the 400 block of West Mesquite. Feb. 21 An officer served a protection order in the 200 block of West Liveoak. Dogs were fighting on Postoak Street. Feb.

Turning Back the pages

News Staff
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
100 years ago March 12, 1948 On March 4, 1948 the Woman’s Thursday Club of Dublin celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of its founding with a banquet at the Hotel Long in Stephenville.
Harvey Villegas

Harvey Villegas

Harvey Villegas

News Staff
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Harvey Villegas has worked at Bovine Supply Line for nearly 20 years. “It’s been a really great job for me,” he said. “When I first got hired, they told me the guys that get hired don’t ever leave. I didn’t believe it, but here I am still working there. I love my job.