Doug Russell Day—November 15, 1968
Doug Russell, a 22 year-old UTA Senior, won two Gold Medals at the 1968 Summer Olympics. UTA President Frank Harrison and Arlington Mayor Tom Vandergriff proclaimed November 15, 1968, as “Doug Russell Day.”
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Remembering Mattie Fielder (1867-1950)
Mattie Fielder—matriarch, homemaker, and church leader—died on November 12, 1950, at age 83.
Tate Cemetery
Info about the Texas Historical Marker for Tate Cemetery
Arlington in 1907: Population Booming and Poised for the Future
This 1907 Arlington Commercial Club ad touted the town’s amenities and its vision for the future.
Dino’s Subs—45 Years of Deliciousness
Dino’s Subs—a family-owned Arlington institution serving subs, salads, and other delicious offerings—recently celebrated its 45th anniversary.
Jason S. Sullivan 