Harold
Bell
Excepts from "I Was a Teen in the 1930s and Some More Stuff"
The
Sheriff
"You never know when somebody says something, or
does something, that it may have a big effect on you the rest of
your life."
The
Tight-Wire Walker
"She's
very daring. They put her wire up to the very tiptop of the tent
thirty-five feet above the ground, and she does exciting maneuvers
without using a net."
My
Date with Mary
Mary was the cause of the most exciting week of my young life.
George
Lester - Memoir
Spunky
Flat and Beyond
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Norris
Chambers
How
We Made Gasoline
" As cheap as fuel was in those days, [the old tractor] required
an item that was extremely scarce - cash. So we did as many others
in that part of the county did. We decided to make our own tractor
fuel."
Typing
Conan Stories
"I did typing for Robert E. Howard, the creator of Conan the
Barbarian. I never dreamed that Conan would be featured in comic
books, movies ..."
Dawson Minear
A
Gonzales County Rite of Passage
I never realized
until I became old how much fun I had as a youth...
More Stories
Wester
than Far West Texas
If you happened to be graduating from high school in 1936, you faced
a bleak and uncertain future....
Rockets
Over The Rio or Waiting for Goddard
The mix of gunpowder and the US Postal System always guarantees
a good story. The time was 1936...
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