Lamesa Golden Tornadoes Pep Squad 1934

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Life in Dawson County Texas 1850 - 1950

In 1934 thirty four members of the Pep Squad for the Lamesa Texas Golden Tornados posed for this wonderful old picture which includes the little girl names Jimmie Lee Cotten who served as the mascot. Mary Helen Abbott (Cotten) is standing on the lady's left who is holding the white stick on the left of the photo.

. . . photo and personal identification courtesy Jerry Cotten

Resources:

West Texas History & Memories

Early Life in Texas County by County

Books about Texas People and Places

Amazing People from Texas County by County

Texas History in the 19th Century (Amazon)

Vintage Texas Photos (eBay)

Books about Dawson County People and Places

Dawson County Estates with Unclaimed Money

These Deceased Residents of Dawson County left a total $58,584 in Unclaimed Money for their heirs. Please share this with your family and friends from Lamesa, Ackerly and Welch Texas to let them know how to claim their inheritance from the Texas Comptroller's Office . . . See the list

Dawson County Treasures

Rare Artifacts, Memorabilia, Ancestry and History Records from Lamesa, Arvana, Hancock, O'Donnell and Welch, Texas. See Dawson County Treasures (eBay)

What's your Favorite Book about a Texas County, Town, Person or Place? Here's our best reads list County by County

True Stories of Amazing People and Places in Texcas

Loneliest, Least Populated Counties in Texas

Books about Texas People County by County