Angora to Ankara: Turkey’s ancient capital identified
The city once known as Angora, now called Ankara, is noted as the historic capital of Turkey in this concise reference.
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1965
Page
11
The city once known as Angora, now called Ankara, is noted as the historic capital of Turkey in this concise reference.
Miss Jeanette Mendel and Eugene Targac united in marriage on December 11 1965 at St Patrick's Bloomington. The bride wore a lace gown with seed pearl crown veil and carried white roses with a purple orchid. Best man was Victor Targac of Hawaii. several Mendel and Targac relatives attended. A barbecue and stew reception followed at DaCosta Hall and the couple plan to reside in Bloomington after a wedding trip to an undisclosed destination.
Ancient Babylonia in present Iraq is seen by scientists as a cradle of civilization. By 1902 the American buffalo neared extinction, and the first recorded bowling match took place in New York in 1840.
Houston reveals a 32 game spring slate with 25 in Florida and 7 at the Astrodome. The lineup includes 11 games at Cocoa and clashes with 12 MLB clubs plus the Oklahoma City 89ers, opening March 10 against the Minnesota Twins in Orlando.
Obituaries report the death of Ida Jaresh of Yoakum at 80 and Jaresh Yoakum area death of World War II-era figure. services held in Schulenburg and Sweet Home. Debra Ann Janak dies at Beeville Hospital aged 2% days with family records listed. Bougainvillea noted as the showy vine in America.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department repaired and reanchored buoys marking three Gulf fishing banks. The concrete pipe reefs lie eleven miles south of Galveston jetties and six miles southeast of Port Aransas jetties, with the Southeast Lump nine miles southeast of the Freeport jetties serving as the third buoy. The markers aid fishermen and warn shrimp trawlers of snag hazards in about 60 feet of water.
The word bourgeoisie described French citizens who were neither nobles nor clergy, identifying common folk of the middle class in historical context. The label distinguished townspeople and lay society from hereditary elites.
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