Colorful Bandera tale of Smokey Wilson and Texas lore
A vivid Bandera vignette returns Ol Smokey Wilson, a roaming Western character, now settling in Bandera as a local attraction. The piece surveys Dude Ranch culture, Gunslingers rallies, and city folks in a rustic Texas tableau, while noting Lufkin, Nacogdoches, Kilgore, and foodways from barbecue to exotic game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandera
Tex
Smokey Wilson
Smokey
Pistol Pete
Tie Kin
Southwest
Sam
San Antonio
Texas
Lonesome Pine
Bar-X
Tenderfoots
Enderfeet
Chicago
Des Moines
Gunslingers
Dude Ranch Country
New Fronter
Will Popu
Twin Elm
Frank Anderwald
Barber On Go With Odd Jobs In Lavina Montana
Lavina Montana AP reports Charlie Durham, aged over 80, claims to be Montena’s oldest barber though not sure. He serves as town clerk, police judge, insurance agent and justice of the peace while farming 160 acres. His wife Bilsie aids the town through music at events. His JP court fines truckers but prefers talking to locals to resolve issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavina
Mont
Charlie Durham
Montena
Charlie
Bilsie
Charlie's JP
Music and coin shop ad highlights casual Wakefield listings
A compact ad page lists songs by perform ers such as Roy Orbison era groups and Beatles style acts, plus a Kennedy Half dollar promotional offer from Hayward Coin Shop. The quirky layout blends music titles with a free coin incentive and a publisher’s notice for a numismatic magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward Coin Shop
Sbusaiob
Paper money collecting grows among hobbyists
The Coin Corner discusses paper money versus coin collecting, noting roughly 1,000 coin collectors per paper money hobbyist and the broad denominations from 1 to 10,000 dollars. It praises the art and design of U.S. notes, warns that condition drives value, mentions Gold Certificates, and advertises a fact-filled booklet with nickels priced up to 1964, offering a copy for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States ‘Treasury
Colin
U.S
Jefferson
Dept. N
P.d
Hollywood
Calif
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Tenderfeet
By Shirley and
Bob Sloane
Davy Crockell National Forest
Lufkin
Homer
P. Lufkin
Sie Transit
Gloria Homer
Nacogdoches
Royal Road
Louisiana
Mexico
Sam Houston
Republic of
Fredonia
Stephen F. Austin College
Kilgore
Lakeway Inn
Lake Travis
Pierre Caselli
Jonathan
Pierre
Davy Crockett National Forest
New England
Alaska
Hayward Area
Winton
Fremont Area
Fremont Blvd
Livermore Area
P” ST. Hi
Syms
Chapel OF Love
World
Love
Peter & Gordon
MY Guy
Wells
Ray Charles
Hello Dolly
Armstrong Little Children
Kramer & Dakotas
Warwick
Dave Clark
R. Squire
Pleasanton
Tim July
Aris
Angers
DERBY
Terminix
Geri
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