Veterans of Gray recall Civil War amid Milam County
Milam County honors nine veterans of the Gray posed to linger in Cameron Salty and Buckholts areas. A. S Moseley born 1844 in Georgia served in Mississippi units and fought at Dalton. A. J Jackson born 1845 in Alabama near 70th wedding anniversary. William Persky born 1844 in Germany served in Timmons Regiment. families spread through Cameron and Buckholts with long lines of descendants.
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Gray
S. Milam County
A. S Moseley
Cameron
A. J. Jackson
Salty
William Persky
Buckholts
A. S. Moseley
Henry County
Georgia
White House
Silas Moseley
Mississippi
14Th
Independent Scout Cavalry
Jackson
Dalton
East
Tennessee
Bob Graham
Elizabeth Estis
Texas
Burleson County
Caldwell
Moseley
Milam County
Methodist Church
Mr. Jackson
Montgomery
Alabama
Hilliard
Jack Thornton
McCann
Robert E. Lee
Charlie Maloy
Louis Whatley
D. M. Huffman
Huffman
Knoxville
Cumberland Gap
Clinton
Kingston
London
Chickamauga
60Th Alabama
J. W. Sanford
Hatch Cook
Bushrod Johnson
Missionary Ridge
Longstreet
Drewer's Bluff
Virginia
Richmond
Petersburg
William Persky of
Wiesten Bucholz
Germany
America
Frederick Persky
Austin County
Hempstead
Mud Island
Galveston
Timmons Reigment
Vigiland
Hardy
Timmons
Bradley
Persky Residence Ties Back to Civil War Era
The obituary notes Mr. Persky, a Trans-Mississippi department member under General McGrudder, traveled from Houston to Brenham in May 1865 after the war, then returned near New Ulm. He wed Theressa Runge in January 1871. she died in August 1894. He lived in Bell and Milam counties in later years.
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Trans-Mississippi Department
General McGrudder
Persky
Galveston
Brenham
Houston
Hempstead
New Ulm
Theressa Runge
Mr. Persky
Bell County
Milam County
Ballot slate listed for commissioners precincts 2 and 3
The text shows candidates for Commissioner Precinct No 2 Grady Stidham seeking re election and for Commissioner Precinct No 3 R A Hairston Arthur Longmire along with several names likely candidates or signatories. The exact offices and endorsements are listed in a local election slate.
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Grady Stidham
Salem Playground Games End With Sportsmanlike Hearts
Salem pupils played two games Friday with Hoyte. Boys lost 18 to 1 and girls fell 24 to 11, both to Hoyte. Sidney House and Howard Roy Pressley were elected captains of Salem’s girls and boys teams.
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Salem
Hoyte
Howard Roy Pressley
Sidney House
May 13 1936 Graduation Class at Yoe High
Ten students graduate at Yoe High on May 13 1936 led by Sidney House elected class president. Others include Anita Dycus Pauline Pressley Dorothy Rob inson Myrtle Bollinger and boys Howard Pressley Buster Wise George Goodwin Jr Clyde Hensley Jr and Charles Woodwin.
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Misses Sidney House
Anita Maye Dycus
Pauline Pressley
Dorothy Dell Robinson
Myrtle Bollinger
Howard Roy Pressley
Buster Wise
George Goodwin, Jr
Clyde Hensley, Jr
Charles Edward Woodwin
Sidney House
Eva Pauline
Try Cardui For Functional Monthly Pains
Women from teen years to menopause report Cardui relieves functional monthly pains linked to dietary strength. Mrs Crit Haynes of Essex Missouri testifies it helped cramps during girlhood and again at menopause with reduced nervousness head and back pain and better overall energy. Thousands corroborate benefit. If it does not help consult a physician.
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Cardui
Milano welcomes electric lights and community news roll call
Milano residents enjoyed the new electric lights on Wednesday evening. The town hosted an all day quilting event at Mrs. Katie Williams’s home with many attendees and visiting relatives from Dallas Cameron Waco Belton and Lexington. The gentlemens and students made trips to Austin Temple hospital and Dallas while several locals visited family and recovered from illness.
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Milano
Rockdale
Katie Williams
Mesdames Virgie Ferguson
D. Robinson
M. Baggett
A. Parrott
C. Martin
T. N. Wadsworth
F. Blackman
S. Wadsworth
M. Drehr
S. Drehr
B. F. Bullock
Waller
Charles Martin
Joe Renny Martin
Killeen
Sybil
Charlie Martin
Woveleen
Grady Morgan
Richard Brennan
Roy McManus
Chriesman
Julia Lankford
Cameron
L. H. Hidderbrandt
Albert Parrett
Austin
Dan Lankford
Dallas
Bryant Bullock
Wallace Pierce
Lexington
Milton Pierce
Jack Cook
Temple
Mary Baggett
H. White
Mildred Newman
Houston
Horcense White
Milano High School
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Luke Jinks
Ellen Towery
Jessie Jackson
Thorndale
Alice Pugh
Rubie Lusk
Frank Jackson
Clarence Jackson
Annie Brown
Orange
Fred Jackson
Laura Cook
Ico
Althea Harris
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Brownwood
Selen
N. M
Santa Fe
Congress
Frank B. Tirey
W. R. Newton J. B
Burt) Ford
Graham Gillis
W. C
Moody Penn Wolf
Malcolm A. Green
Jesse James
Henry G. Lehman
George Mayo Newton
Emory B. Camp
W. A
Bill) Morrison
Roy Law
Jeff T. Kemp
Homer Nabours
Wallace Rudder
Bill Alex Bonds Henderson Walker
R. M. Kennedy
J. H
Daniel) Boone
B. M. McMillion
L. A. Svetlik
Walter Fuchs
R. A. Hairston
Arthur Longmire
Eugene Hause
Howard Ford
Hause
T. W. Batey
Charley Matzig
Hoyte School
T. R. Vaughan
Lois Randolph
Miss Randolph
Three Bears
Vaughan
Bob Luce
Jack Hearrell
Gladewater
Lola Hearrell
Universal Presents
Buster Crabbe
Fass Gordon
Joe Rogers
Dale Arden
Charles Middleton
Emperor Ming
Priscilla Lawson
Sure
Alex Raymond
Frederick Stephanie
King Features
Universal Picture
Milam Theatre
Widine Cath Smith
Erman
Mest Besta
McLane Company
Cameron,Texas
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