Veterans' Land Board Land Sale Sealed Bids Sought
The Veterans' Land Board will receive sealed bids at the General Land Office in Austin Texas until 1 p m September 27 1957 for fifty one land tracts located in various Texas counties. Eligible Texas veterans may submit bids. Information and lists available from Earl Rudder Chairman General Land Office Building Austin 14 Texas.
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Veterans Land Board
Veterans’ Land Board
General Land Office
Austin 14
Texas
Earl Rudder
Southwest Conference poised for letdowns in title chase
The article argues that no SWC team can stay undefeated due to strong weekly opposition and possession football trends. It notes Texas A&M’s 1940s era perfection, contrasts 1956 backfields, and predicts any champion will likely lose at least once, with Baylor trailing in backfield strength.
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Texas A&m
Aggnes
Cireurmestiner
A&m
Havior
Agetes
Baylor
Tean
Drouth Evidence Revealed in Palo Duro Cave Findings
Archaeologists report five occupation layers in Palo Duro Canyon cave linking stages from Coronado era to Apache and Canadian River peoples. Dust layers suggest major droughts around 1450 A.D. and another between fourth and fifth levels, with artifacts from white and Indian groups. A 1800 newspaper fragment helps date the newest layer, while cave art and a human skeleton hint at long prehistoric life and rituals.
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Floyd V. Studer
Amarillo
Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
Canyon
C. Boone McClure
Jack T. Hughes
Roy
Hughes
Braly Authors Insurance Article Gains National Notice
Walter E. Braly of Houston, formerly Brady, wrote for The Insurance Salesman on a system that closed 106 of 208 interviews. The article reflects Braly's approach to insurance protection and follows his 1956 rise to Southwestern Life Insurance Company top club and Texas Leaders Round Table with 850000 production.
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Walter E. Braly
Houston
Brady
Braly
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Busi
Richland Springs Pioneer Dies at 81
Richland Springs resident Mrs. Wells, 81, died Aug 14 while en route to Brady. Born April 24, 1876 in Arkansas, she and husband moved to San Saba County. Funeral by Howe Dotan in San Saba, burial in Locker Cemetery. Survivors: six sons Lee, Melvin, Frank Wells of Richland Springs. Alton of Fort Worth. Fowler of Lubbock. Ovie Wells. daughter Mrs. H W. Barnett of Locker. sisters Mrs. Julia Moore and Mrs. Annie Mathis.
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Arkansas
Fowler
Lubbock
Ovie Wells
H W. Barnett
Locker
Julia Moore
Brownwood
Annie Mathis
Comanche
Generals Lee and Grant Fought Together in Mexican War
The statement notes that two future Civil War figures Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant served as comrades during the Mexican-American War. It reflects a shared past before their later rivalry in the 1860s conflict.
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Lee
Grant
Mitchell Pinlay and Bradley Families Hold Reunion
The annual reunion of the Mitchell Pinlay and Bradley families took place Sunday at Richards Park in Fife Texas. Attendees included Eugene Finlay John Belnap Violet Belnap of Monroe Oregon and Mrs Mary Pearce. Other events included relatives visiting Crane Brady and Fort Leavenworth with extended travel from San Antonio Hereford and North Texas.
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Fife
Texas
Mitchell, Pinlay
San Antonio
Tom Bradley
George Washington Lays Cornerstone of National Capitol
George Washington lays the cornerstone of the national Capitol in a ceremony noted for its historic significance. The event marks the start of construction on the United States Capitol building with prominent attendees and ceremonial proceedings.
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George Washington
National Capitol
Peel Family Visit From New Braunfels
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Ray Peel and their young son from New Braunfels spent last weekend visiting their parents.
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Jimmy Ray Peel
Little Son
New Braunfels
Carlson's Cleaners Ad Promises Superior Dry Cleaning
A vintage advertisement touts Carlson's Cleaners promising better dry cleaning with a Sant tone and emphasis on quality service.
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Sant Tone
Carlson's Cleaners
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Kim Dog Food
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