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March 2010 Issue
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Town: Berlin Washington Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-31-10

Town: Beyersville Williamson Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-31-10

Town: Blanton Hill Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-31-10

Column: A Sense of Adventure by Peary Perry 3-31-10

Column: Buffalo horses and outlaw cattle by Delbert Trew 3-30-10

Cartoon: April 2, 1932 by Roger T. Moore 3-30-10

Town: Mullins Prairie Fayette Co TE photos 3-30-10

Cemetery: Mt. Zion Cemetery TE photos 3-29-10

Ancestors Gone Wild: First Date? 3-29-10

Column: Roaming Around East Texas by Bob Bowman 3-28-10

Aviation: Still Boring Holes in the Sky by Ken Rudine 3-27-10

Courthouse: Irion County Courthouses Photos courtesy Terry Jeanso 3-26-10

Column: Barnhart by Mike Cox 3-24-10
Dust, bawling cattle, hell-raising cowboys and trains a half-mile long

Trip: Finding the Polancio Grave Marker by Barclay Gibson 3-22-10

Column: Danger lurked on Texas frontiers during Civil War by Delbert Trew 3-23-10

Cartoon: March 26, 1855 by Roger T. Moore 3-23-10

Town: Spanish Camp Wharton Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-23-10

Town: Elroy Travis Co No Photos 3-23-10

Town: Oilton Webb Co No Photos 3-23-10

Town: Ovalo Taylor Co No Photos 3-23-10

Column: Galveston's Pied Piper by Bill Cherry 3-21-10

Column: The Wrong Grave by Bob bowman 3-21-10

Ancestors Gone Wild: Battleship Texas 3-20-10

Town: Alleyton Colorado Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-20-10

Town: Fashing Atascosa Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-20-10

Town: Euless Tarrant Co Vintage map courtesy TGLO 3-20-10

Ghost Town: Provident City Colorado Co Vintage map courtesy TGLO 3-20-10

Ghost Town: Crestonio Duval Co Vintage map courtesy TGLO 3-20-10

Ghost Town: Curry Stephens Co Vintage map courtesy TGLO 3-19-10

Ghost Town: Ochiltree Ochiltree Co Vintage map courtesy TGLO 3-19-10

Ghost Town: Elstone Medina Co Vintage map courtesy TGLO 3-19-10

Ghost Town: Etholen Hudspeth Co Vintage map courtesy TGLO 3-19-10

WWII: Lt. Braly of Brady, A Remembrance Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-18-10

Column: First Capitol by Mike Cox 3-18-10

Town: East Columbia Brazoria Co Vintage map courtesy TGLO 3-18-10

Town: Old Center Panola Co Photos courtesy Gerald Massey 3-17-10

Town: Panola Panola Co Photos courtesy Gerald Massey 3-17-10

Column: What a difference a week makes by Peary Perry 3-17-10

Column: Sheep often taken for granted by Delbert Trew 3-16-10

Town: Hickston Gonzales Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-16-10

Town: Little New York Gonzales Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-16-10

Town: El Lago Harris Co No photos 3-16-10

Town: El MatonMatagorda Co No photos 3-16-10

Town: Elm MottMcLennan Co No photos 3-16-10

Town: ElmoKaufman Co No photos 3-16-10

Town: EnglishRed River Co No photos 3-16-10

Ghost Town: Halsted Fayette Co TE photos Vintage map courtesy TGLO 3-15-10

Ghost Town: Stella Fayette Co TE photos Vintage map courtesy TGLO 3-15-10

Town: Floy Fayette Co TE photos Vintage map courtesy TGLO 3-15-10

Town: Zapalac Fayette Co TE photos Vintage map courtesy TGLO 3-15-10

Town: Lena Fayette Co TE photos Vintage map courtesy TGLO 3-15-10

Town: West Point Fayette Co No photos 3-15-10

Column: Special Delivery by Robert G. Cowser 3-15-10

Column: Hanging a Dead Man by Bob Bowman 3-14-10

Column: Armadillos by C. F. Eckhardt 3-13-10
Vintage maps courtesy TGLO:

Ghost Town: Haslam Shelby Co 3-13-10

Ghost Town: Kirkland Childress Co 3-13-10

Ghost Town: Loco Childress Co 3-13-10

Ghost Town: Joiner Fayette Co TE photos 3-12-10

Ghost Town: Guion Taylor Co No photos 3-12-10

Town: Oakland Colorado Co Vintage photos courtesy Nesbitt Mememorial Library, Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-11-10

Town: Nelsonville Austin Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-11-10

Column: Moonlight Reflections at the Alamo by Mike Cox 3-11-10

Column: Dance Halls in Texas by Lois Zook Wauson 3-11-10

Town: Sterling City Sterling Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-10-10

Jail: Sterling County Jail Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-10-10

Depot: Sterling City Depot Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-10-10

Courthouse: Sterling County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson & Barclay Gibson 3-10-10

Centennial: Camp Elizabeth Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-10-10

Column: Go Gently Into The Long Night by Peary Perry 3-10-10

Cartoon: Washington County Germans by Roger T. Moore 3-10-10

Town: Lincoln Lee Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-9-10

Town: Simpsonville Matagorda Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-9-10

Column: Bankers are remembered for bark, bite by Delbert Trew 3-9-10

Column: Rocks From The Sky by Murray Montgomery 3-9-10

WPA Murals: Barclay Gibson & TE photos 3-8-10

Blazing Canvas - Prairie Fires in Oil and Tempera

"Ranchers of the Panhandle Fighting Prairie Fire with Skinned Steer" in Brownfield, Texas

"Prairie Fire" in Madill, Oklahoma

" The Run, April 22, 1889, Taking the Lead" in Yukon, Oklahoma 3-9-10

Column: Prairie Fire by Mike Cox

Column: A Civil War Journal by Bob Bowman 3-7-10

Column: Remembering Bob Ramsey by Linda Kirkpatrick 3-7-10

Column: Bosom Buddy by Maggie Van Ostrand 3-7-10

Ghost Towns:

Stiles Reagan Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson & Terry Jeanson 3-6-10

Glory Lamar Co Map courtesy Texas General Land Office 3-6-10

Time Sabine Co Map courtesy Texas General Land Office 3-6-10

Footes Gregg Co 3-6-10

Animals: Tails of Two Cities by Brewster Hudspeth 3-5-10
or The Great Columbus, Colorado County / Canada Cat Compromises

Town: Novice Lamar Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-5-10

Town: Chicota Lamar Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-5-10

Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson: 3-4-10

Bridges: Brazoria RR Swing Bridge & Triple Truss Bridge

Town: Brazoria Brazoria Co

Town: Goldsboro Coleman Co

Town: Grice Upshur Co

Photos courtesy Gerald Massey: 3-4-10

Ghost Town: Kellyville Marion Co

Ghost Town: Baldwin Harrison Co

Town: Berea Marion Co

Old News: Buck's Horse by Mike Cox 3-4-10

Town: Gholson McLennan Co No photos 3-4-10

Town: Ford�s Corner San Augustine Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-3-10

Town: Douglas Smith Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-3-10

Town: Carlsbad Tom Green Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-3-10

Post Office Mural: "Texas Rangers in Camp" Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-3-10

Column: Law and order used to be so very different by Delbert Trew 3-3-10

Column: USPS by Peary Perry 3-3-10

Monument: "Queen of the Sea" Fountain Photos courtesy Ken Rudine 3-2-10

Books: Small Towns in Sepia - Arcadia Publishing Approaches Its 100th Texas Title 3-2-10

Town: Petrolia Clay Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-2-10

Vintage Photos: Hauling Corn Crop to Market at Age 13 by Henry Skupin 3-1-10

Ghost Town: Briary Milam Co Photo courtesy Henry Skupin 3-1-10

Food: Texas Corn TE photos 3-1-10

Bridge: Rosebud's Carnegie Bridge TE Photos 3-1-10

Column: Champ D�Asile by Clay Coppedge 3-1-10

Column: The Laugh Track: Directing Emotions Since 1950 by Byron Browne 3-1-10

Colunmn: Death on the Highway by Nolan Maxie 3-1-10

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