Bowie Mines Still A Myth In Llano County Tales
A historical piece chronicles the legend of the Almigro and Bowie mines near Menard and Llano. It recounts early explorers led by Resin Bowie and later prospectors like George Pascal and T Haldeman, noting failed attempts and artifacts found, including old weapons and cave workings, with lingering belief in hidden treasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menard
Qa Tainton
Almigro
Bowie
Mission
San Saba
George Pascal
San Antonio
Frank Pascal
Pascal
Guygar
Resin Bowie
Old Fort
Camo
Tie
Celery Creek
Haldeman
T Haldeman
Port Mef&avett
McKavett
McKayett
Water
McMurray
Poky Creek
Rocky Creek
Captain Hunters
Mason
Memphis
Texas
Captain Hunter
Mr. McMurray
Hunter
Rocky
Waddie Barnum
Dry Creek
Waddie
Way Down East at Lantex with Henry Fonda and Rochelle Hudson
Opening night at the Lantex theatre features Way Down East from Twentieth Century Fox with Henry Fonda Rochelle Hudson and a supporting cast including Slim Summerville Andy Devine Margaret Hamilton and Edward Trevor A short feature follows. Saturday brings Gallant Defender and a Popeye comedy plus Unrelated Relations and The Fighting Marines serial. Sunday begins The Country Doctor starring the Dionne quintuplets Jean Hersholt and Dorothy Peterson with a tale of a country doctor aiding patients in winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lantex Theatre
Twentieth Century Fox
Way Down East
Henry Fonda
Rochelle Hudson
Slim Summerville
Andy Devine
Margaret Hamilton
Edward Trevor
Peter B. Kyne
Charles Starrett
Joan Perry
Jean Hersholt
Dorothy Peterson
Miss Peterson
Robert Barrat
June
Confederate Veterans 40th Annual Reunion Program
The Forteith Annual Reunion of Camp Ben McCulloch near Driftwood Texas lists an extensive schedule July 28–31 with speeches by Tom Connally A W Birdwell Sam Darden and others, plus baseball, bands and a RKO radio feature. Events include Centennial Day, American Legion Day Confederate Day and Confederate Sons and Daughters Day with multiple addresses and musical programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forteith
Ben McCulloch
United Confederate Veterans
Driftwood
Hays County
Texas
J. M. Dawson
Waco
W. M. Stephenson
Kyle
Martindale High School
Louise Lawson
American Legion
Claud Ivey
San Marcos Legion Poat
Legion
Sam Dardne
Mr. Ivey
A. S. Johnson
Dallas
State Safety Board
H. R. Stafford
Houston
Missouri Pacific Railway of Texas
Garland Adair
H. P. Bates
San Antonio
Edmund Heinsohn
Austin
Arthur Moore
Teachery College Band
San Marcos
Confederate Sons
H. P. Drought
William McCraw
Calvin Crozier
Children of the Confederacy
M. HE. Sadler
Lynchburg
Luther Langston
Fitzhugh
Austin High School
Trench Mouth Healed At Corner Drug Store
Your sore gums and bad breath fade with Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy sold at Corner Drug Store. It claims to heal the worst cases when used as directed and offers a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leto
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Act of Congress
Collins & McLean
Bowie Mines
Fischer
Miys. Koock
S. E. Chesnut
Charlie Rugges
Mary Roland
Lannex Theatre
Charlie
Gail Patrick
Popeye the Sailor
Menard Messenger
Ballard
Confederate Veterans
WPA
U. S
Tom Connally
Adolph Koch
A. W. Birdwell
Nacogdoches State Teachers College
Dang
Michael Whalen
Slim Summervilla
Jas. V. Alfred
Singaree
Stephanson
Sandwich
Wallace Hazelwood
FRY & Warren
Southern Hotel
Spotless Dry Cleaners
Morton Hardison
Buckhorn Cafe
J. T, Ellason
Prop
Simoniz
Boulder
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