Looking Backward glimpses from the treadlight file
Twenty four years ago notes recall local life in Houston and Chesterville. Mentions include marriages in Columbus and visits by families such as Brosig and Townley, plus fishing trips at Grasky’s Lakes and small town social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lems
Treadlight
Isang An Mrazel
Gaywool Express
LaGennee
Charlie
C. H. Brosig
Algernon Bary Ber
Howard Strahan
Houston
Brosig Ca Colly
Lissie
Chesterville
C. Townley
Joan
Mes. O. Green
Cora Green
J. W
Eazie Hhorn
M. D. Flowers
M. Wornes
ST Pra Bushet
Eis
Bis Flat
Q Kune Ail
The American Boy magazine subscription offer
The American Boy promises adventure filled issues and world travel stories for readers in the coming year including trips to the South Seas polar wastes Canada Caribbean and Mars served with tales of explorers and fictional youths. Subscriptions cost 14 a year or 2 for three years with foreign rates and single copies on newsstands for 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Seas
Polar Wastes
Une Canadien
Caribbean
U. S
Mars
Africa
Carl von Loffman
Fimotts
Aruilliary Boys
Bonehead
Jim Tierney
De‘rehive
Square Jaw Davis
Callie
Comner Morgan
Douglas Ren~ Fow
Hobbins
Second Blvd
Detroit
Centennial Thrift Stamps Sale In Texas Shrine Campaign
The Ela Shrine Tonic in Galveston reports a statewide drive by the Shrine Uniform Bodies of Texas to offer Centennial Thrift Stamps. Texans may earn free trips to 1936 centennial celebrations with transportation, meals, and hotel stays, or redeem stamps for jewelry, linens, and other items. The program runs eighteen months, led by W. H. Schneider, executive chairman, and aims to spread savings across Texan celebrations and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ela Shrine “Tonic
Galveston
Shrine Uniform Bodies
Texas
Greyhound Bus
Bowen Air Line
W. H. Schneider
Shriner
el Mina
Shriner Temple
Schneider
Fowstan
Fann Austin
Mo. Whd Sa
Ayony
Outing at Palacios ends in rough seas and fashion notes
Miss Virginia Walker Miss Marjorie Walker Miss Elizabeth Buffington and Ted and Donald Larson spent Sunday fishing at Palacios Bay. Buffington, new to coast boating, found the motion alarming and endured three hours on the water. A column also riffs on dress prices and high-end shopping, plus notes on a proposed Washington highway and local visits in Eagle Lake and Mena Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Marjorie Walker
Elizabeth Buffington
Ted
Donald Larson
Palacios
Miss Buffington
Austin
Colorado
Atlantic
Pacific
Washington
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Gaeetle, — Mr. and Mrs. Chas
McLellan
Mena
Arkansas
Mena the Pasksnonth
Mrr. McLellast
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yaad Ata Ra Stores
Admira
Pancrust
Plato CO
IG Delicious Foods
Frank Stephens
Joe Berger
Harry Landa
Butterworth's Grocery
Roy Towell E Ectrick
Harry D. Larson
Norris
Eagle Lake
Tex
Phryus State Bank
Columbus, Texas
Clyde W. Nispel
W. M & L. Wahrmund
Secy
Emanuel Roos
Norris Bidz
Engle Lake
Tox
Norris Bidg
Fhone
Enture
Landa’s
Chalmich
Pathfinder
Landa
Ee Osa Corley
Raymond Waddell
Iga
California
P & Gnaptha
Crisco
Gravenstoin Apples
Reg
Idaho
Roxuhershan
Ae Eal Arenhens Co
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