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Herb Arnold being welcomed to Heritage Day (1997) by Pat Riddle, Mary Ruth Ellis, and Jane Dunkelberg.

Jo-Ann Goodnight Earl visiting the Heritage Day committee members, Mary Ruth Ellis and Cheryl Lyman.

Elected Officials of the 1990s.

Front row:
Linda Spurlock, Cheryl Lyman, Lyle Welch

Second row:
Charles Scoma, Jo-Ann Johnson, Ray Oujesky, Don Phifer,

Back row:
Byron Sibbett, Mack Garvin, Mark Wood.

Elected Officials of the 1980s.

Front row:
Marie Hinkle, Linda Spurlock

Others:
Dick Faram, Byron Sibbett, Mack Garvin, Jim Kenna, Lyle Welch, Charles Scoma, Harold Newman,

Elected Officials of the 1970s.

Front row:
Norman Ellis, Sid Cavanaugh, Dick Faram, Delores Wood (widow of Councilman James T Wood),

Back row:
George Conant, Buck Hubbard, Gene Riddle, Jo-Ann Goodnight, Marian Massey

The Hightower-Autrey House is located at 6725 Smithfield Road. Jimmy Hightower probably built this house, according to deed records, in 1874. It was the home of his son L.A. Hightower until 1918 when the Bud Autrey Family purchased it.

Mrs. Don Gibbons holds a picture of her mother Laura Hardisty Barkley. She was the descendant of pioneer families Charles Hardisty and Dr. B.F. Barkley.

Early settlers in the Birdville area with a makeshift two-wheeled cart.

Home of Clyde “Corky” Wood and Evelyn Wood. 4408 Vance Road. The home was located at the intersection of Vance and Briley, in the northwestern corner of North Richland Hills. The photograph was taken prior to the streets being paved in 1953. At this…

The future site of North Richland Hills lay astride the eastern Cross Timbers and the Grand Prairie. The east side of town was wooded with hills and soil. The west side was flatter, black prairie land with clay and fewer trees.