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MARCH 2009 Issue
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Column: Go see your old people, write it down by Delbert Trew 3-31-09

Town: Rule Haskell Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-30-09

Column: The President for a Day by Bob Bowman 3-29-09

Town: Indian Creek Brown Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson, Jim & Lou Kinsey 3-28-09

Town: Verdi Atascosa Co Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson 3-27-09

Courthouse: Eastland County Courthouse Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson 3-27-09

Column: Wedding Belles by Elizabeth Bussey Sowdal 3-27-09

Column: Texas Sketchbook by Mike Cox 3-26-09

Vintage Photos: Cotton Scenes in Texas: Series Three
Postcards Courtesy William Beauchamp 3-25-09

Town: Buda Hays Co Photo courtesy Sarah Reveley 3-25-09

Post Office Mural: Elgin Post Office Mural - "Texas Farm" by Julius Woeltz TE Photos 3-25-09

Column: How Women Think or How They Don’t Think by Peary Perry 3-25-09

Column: History depends on who's telling by Delbert Trew 3-24-09

Cartoon: Texas Joins The Union by Roger T. Moore 3-24-09

Column: The Seabiscuit Stamp: How It Came To Be by Maggie Van Ostrand 3-23-09

Rooms with a Past: The Baker Hotel Photos courtsy Mike Price, Paul Cox etc. 3-23-09

Town: Mineral Wells Palo Pinto Co Photos courtesy Sam Fenstermacher & Mike Price 3-23-09

Town: White Deer Carson Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-22-09

Column: A grand old library by Bob Bowman 3-22-09

Ghost Town: Argenta Live Oak Co Photos courtesy Mike Price 3-21-09

Town: Rosston Cooke Co Photos courtesy Mike Price 3-20-09

Town: Forestburg Montague Co Photos courtesy Mike Price 3-20-09

Ghost Town: Frog & Frognot Kaufman & Collin Co (respectively) Photos courtesy Mike Price 3-20-09

Town: Little Elm Denton Co Photos courtesy Mike Price 3-19-09

Town: Copeville Collin Co Photos courtesy Mike Price 3-19-09

Column: Boyce House by Mike Cox 3-19-09

Courthouse: Bastrop County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 3-18-09

Post Office Mural: Lockhart Post Office Mural - "Pony Express Station" TE Photos 3-18-09

Column: National Friendship Week by Peary Perry 3-18-09

Column: Everyone was GTT: Gone to Texas by Delbert Trew 3-17-09

Column: Hallettsville was booming in the early 1900s by Murray Montgomery 3-17-09

Cartoon: March by Roger T. Moore 3-17-09

People: Texas Cherokees by Clay Coppedge 3-16-09

Town: Nordheim DeWitt Co Photos Courtesy William Beauchamp 3-16-09

Column: A letter from Mark Twain by Bob Bowman 3-15-09

Courthouse: Limestone County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 3-15-09

Ghost Town: Nashville Milam Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-14-09

Ghost Town: Watson Burnet Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-13-09

Town: Val Verde Milam Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-13-09

Centennial: Brownville's Stillman House Museum Photos courtesy Sarah Reveley 3-13-09

Column: Whoa, Nellie! by Elizabeth Bussey Sowdal 3-13-09

Column: Cejas and the Great Escape by Maggie Van Ostrand 3-12-09

Column: Elmo Johnson by Mike Cox 3-12-09

Ghost Town: Belle Plain Callahan Co Photos courtesy Lexie Nichols & Jordan Gibson, Eric Whetstone & Noel Kerns 3-12-09

Ghost Town: Callahan City Callahan Co Photos courtesy Lexie Nichols & Jordan Gibson 3-11-09

Centennial: 1936 Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas by Sarah Reveley 3-11-09

Column: You can always count on something happening in the post office by Peary Perry 3-11-09

Alamo: Battle of the Alamo Reenacted by Terry Jeanson 3-10-09

Column: Hair-raising stories from pioneer days by Delbert Trew 3-10-09

"Of Books I Sing" - An Introduction of Two Persons 3-9-09
“Make the world a bit more beautiful and better because you have been in it.”

Introducing "Of Books I Sing" Feature

Ghost Town: Maple Bailey Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-9-09

Town: Bergheim Kendall Co TE Photos 3-9-09

Bird: Caracara TE photos 3-9-09

Column: Pistol Packing Mamma by Bob Bowman 3-7-09

Column: Leon Breeden by Bill Cherry 3-7-09

Post Office Mural: Rusk's Post Office Mural Photos courtesy Gerald Massey 3-6-09

Cartoon: March 1, 1939 by Roger T. Moore 3-6-09

Town: Courtney Grimes Co TE photos 3-5-09

Ghost Town: Parmerton Parmer Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-5-09

Column: Gail Borden by Mike Cox 3-5-09

Town: Addicks Harris Co TE photos 3-4-09

Town: Alief Harris Co 3-4-09

Town: Alma Ellis Co 3-4-09

Town: Alvin Brazoria Co 3-4-09

Town: Anton Hockley Co 3-4-09

Column: If I could find the coffee pot or the wine by Peary Perry 3-4-09

Column: "It was like that when we got there." by Byron-Browne 3-3-09

Column: Washing-up facilities grew with the wheat Delbert Trew 3-3-09

Town: Umbarger Randall Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-3-09

Church: St Mary's Catholic Church in Umbarger Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-3-09

Town: Center Point Kerr Co TE photos 3-2-09

Column: The Bravest Man by Bob Bowman 3-2-09

Column: “Hippies” Include Cows by N. Ray Maxie 3-2-09

Drive:Old Military Road by Ken Rudine 3-1-09
US 83 from Rio Grande City to Brownsville

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