Rural delivery history and expansion across Texas
Regional Director George A. Gray notes Texas has 1 642 rural routes covering about 90 000 miles serving around 430 000 families with ongoing expansion. The piece traces origins from Wanamaker's 1891 proposal and early trials, highlighting postwar growth, economic impact, and notable figures like Melvin T. Strider as one of the original carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
George A. Gray
Dallas
John Wanamaker
House of Representatives
James O'Donnell
Michigan
Thomas KE. Watson
Georgia
Pony Express
Saint Joseph
Missouri
Sacramento
California
West Virginia
Summerfield
Post Office Department
Mr. Summerfield
Melvin T. Strider
Charles Town
W. Va
The Best Way to Gauge a Man's Party Mood
A columnist asserts that a husband's enjoyment at a party is reflected in his wife's facial expression, suggesting social dynamics reveal personal sentiment. The remark frames marriage as a window into nightlife mood and etiquette.
Zion Lutheran Church Moulton Announcements
Zion Lutheran Church notices list dates for church activities led by Rev Julius F Holm including altar guild, Sunday School, confirmation instruction and evangelism committee. Reformation Festival services with Holy Communion are planned, with Luther League and pastor classes and Yorktown pastors conference noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius F Holm
Altar Guild
Luther League Planning Committee
Yorktown
Homecoming Week Events At TLC With Parade Banquet And Game
TLC hosts a homecoming weekend featuring a 2 00 p m parade with 50 floats bands and entries, a 5 00 p m banquet speaker Dr Edward Schramm, a 8 00 p m football game against University of Corpus Christi, and a post game dance. Memorial service Sunday highlights include TLCA Capella Choir. Exes from classes dating to 1906 attend. Dining hall project valued at 170000 near completion.
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Edward Schramm
Lutheran Standard
American Lutheran Church
Phillip Lehraub
Corpus Christi
TLC
University of Corpus Christi
Vernon Mohr
Texas District
Fritz Treptow
Slaton
Tlca Capella
Exes
Garfield Kiel
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Farmer's Prog. News
Ranchtime
Roundup Markets
Texas News
Agric
Bite Fi
Trading Post
Eddie Fisher
Comic Weekly
First Baptist Church
Seydler
Guy Lombardo
Sammy Kaye
Patek Orchestra
Qod
Palace Theatre
Shiner, Texas
Walt Disney
the Great
Fess Parker
Jeffery Hunter
John Wayne
Claire Trevor
Loraine Day
Robert Stack
Phil Harris
A. J. Darilek Insurance
F. & M. State Bank
Moore Ave
West 2Nd Street
Joan FE
Fanacek Moulton
Aermotor Windmills & Alec
Boothe & Lewis
Gonzales
Robert Mitchum
Starring Scott Brady, Rita Gam
Neville Brand
Prontier
Cindy Carson
Lance Fuller, Ann Kelly
Eastman
James Stewart
Starring In
Call Northside
Richard Conte
Lee J. Cobb
CinemaScope
Burt Lancaster
Tony Curtis
Gina Lollobrigida
Lyric Theatre
Flatonia
THE
Silver Star
Edgar Buchanan
Marie Windsor
Lon Chaney
Bhowani Junction
Ava Gardner
Stewart Granger
Bill Travers
Disney Cartoon & News
Matinees Sat
Sun
Yoakum, Texas
Joan Crawford
Cliff Robertson
Rory Calhoun
Shelly Winters
Kirk Douglas and
Elizabeth Threatt
Boris Karloff
And
John Payne
Theatre
Lune
iCinemaScoPe
Felicia Farr
Asis
Howard Will
Luther Adler
Joseph Calleia
Mar
Mayumny
Howard Welson
Chiropractic
J. N. Kincamoo
W. Grand Ave
Yoakuia
Tom McLemore
Cender
Schulenburg
Judy Stfolliday
Paul Douglas
Fred Clark
Moulton Chamber OF Commerce
James Kolar
W. H. Pundt
Sterling Hayden
Coleen Gray
Vince Edwards
Moulton Vew Hall
Ben Marek
Texans
Jimmie Plunkett
Barnish
Moulton Vew Auxiliary
El-Way
DIAL
Moulton, Texas
Moulton Earle
Moravia
Raabe - Koncaba
Emil Barros Orch
No. W. Post
Moulton
Chas. Lukevsky
Gene Hrnek
WEW
Frankie Warilek
Anovs Vana
Secy
Treas
Lone Star Band
Moravia Parish Hall
Walter Schoenvogel
Yalta
Potsdam
Elbe River
Korea
Eisenhower
Lavaca County
Mittee
CPD. Pol. Adv
A. F
A. M
Fred G. Pietsch
W. M. Donald A. Bunting
Sec’y
St. Joseph’s Auditorium
Moulton Lions Club
J. L. Meyer
Roy Kotzebue
BOY Scout
Scout Hut
Lions Field
Chas
Luksovsky
R.F.D
Meiners
Winnsboro
L. W. Stolz Memorials
LA Grange
Zion Luth
Shiner Catholic Gym
Mouiion Vfw Hall
Thurs
Findeisen - Maresii
Willie Pilat
Chas. Pilat
Fred A. Berckenhoff
Optometrist
Will
Shiner
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