Early Day Echoes of the Big Bend Life and Love
Florence Fenley recounts Kate Anderson and Frank Rogers in the Big Bend country, from calf roping and brushes with danger to courtship, marriage in 1905, and years of frontier farming. The piece traces family moves from Henderson ranch to Alpine Kerrville Uvalde, ending with reflections on a wholesome pioneer life and gratitude for the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
Texas
Florence Fenley
Uvalde Leader-News
Rogers
J. A. Anderson
Jim
Kate
Legs
Lochinvar
Kate Anderson
Prince Charming
Papa
Cedar Springs
Frank Rogers
Henderson Ranch
Carazona
Frank
Alpine
W. H. Kokernot
Kerrville
Uvalde County
Marie Kuehne
San Antonio
Vic
Tom Rogers
Carrie
Notice of Quiet Title and Lands in Brewster County Texas
Abstract No 2694 Certificate No 1657 Survey No 37 Block G18 T C Ry Company Original Grantee 640 acres Brewster County Texas Second Cause trespass to try title to recover Abstract No 2604 Certificate No 1657 Survey 37 Block G-18 40 acres Brewster County Texas Rents damages prayed for Unserved if citation not served within 90 days Issued Alpine Texas July 11 1953 J W Frazer Clerk of District Court Brews ter County SEAL Added quotes about merriest species and Navy rabbit fodder irrelevant to the case
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Ry. Company
Brewster County
Texas
Alpine
A. D
J. W. Frazer
Citation by Publication in Texas Legal Action
The State of Texas issues citation by publication to numerous heirs and defendants in Brewster County. Plaintiffs seek to review and nullify a prior judgment and a tax deed with court date set for August 24, 1953 in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
O. D. Dinsdale
George S. Engle
Ella V. Bennett
Wm. J. Bennett
William J. Bennett
C. C. Belcher
S. S. Cross
Emma Eugenia Colby
Emma Eugenie Colby
Eugenie V. Colby
George B. Colby
R. M. Davis
D. F. Ford
John W. Harris
R. T. Hicks
Fred A. Hicks
James B. Osby
Fannie F. Osby
I. C. Roark
Daniel Rodriguez
C. P. Stewart
C. Perry Stewart
Strauss & Bro
Aubry Tims
Dora L. Vance
Dora Vance
J. W. Vance, Jr
Joseph W. Vance
Boyle Vance
Joseph W. Vance, Jr
Miriam Vance
Jennie Vance
Linnie Vance
Helen Vance
J. Boyle Vance
William J. Wikowsky
83Rd Judicial District Court
Brewster County
Court House
Alpine
Texas
Eleanora E. Stewart
I. C. Roark, Sr
James C. Roark
Val Verde County
Dallas County
Ella
Trans Pecos Exhibit At Texas State Fair Agriculturama
The Trans-Pecos area will be featured in the 1953 State Fair of Texas Agriculturama show running Oct 10 to 25. District 6 exhibits highlight cotton wool alfalfa and local Big Bend life with a ballad by Alma Scarberry and a weather machine simulating rain. Agricultural leaders from El Paso Ysleta Fort Stockton Monahans and Ozona helped plan the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trans-Pecos
Monahans
Pete W. Jacoby
Ozona
Agriculturama
A&m Extension Service
Texas
Water For Texas
Tin Can Island stamps history tied to South Pacific volcano
Niafoou in the Tongatapu group earned the nickname Tin Can Island among stamp collectors for mail sealed in tin cans and carried ashore by swimmers until 1946 volcanic eruption. The eruption prompted residents to relocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niafoou
Tonga Group
South Pacific
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Navy
Man
Addison
the Beast
Warner Bros
Paul Christian
Paula Raymond
Cecil Kellaway
Kenneth Tobey
Jack Pennick
Granada Theatre
Ledger Index Guides
Staplers
Arkansas
Tennessee
Louisiana
EL Paso
W. Overland St
Arve
Odessa
Mexico
W. Murphy
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