Minnie Roberts Pioneer of Wimberley Remembered
Minnie Hill Roberts born 1883 in the Thornton Ranch area near Wimberley lived there her entire life. She married Morris Ezzell in 1902 and has living children Lester Ezzell and Lilah McCord plus grandchildren and great grandchildren. She recalls pioneer days of the 1930s, surviving on a small ranch, trading for basics, and not seeking government aid. Now aging gracefully, she keeps house by the Wimberley post office and enjoys flowers while neighbors visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Roberts
Wimberley
Sarah Hill
Thornton Ranch
Kyle Road
Minnie Hill
Morris Ezzell
Lester Ezzell
Lilah McCord
Houston
Roberts
Parks Johnson
Cypress Creek
Fish Stories From the World Series Elimination Tourney
Curlo Mor reports finishing thirtieth of two hundred forty at the World Series Elimination Tournament held near Canyon Lake and Lake Texoma. He earned an invite to fish the World Series but will not attend, noting strong local fishing and large catches by his father and others.
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Lake Texoma
Canyon Lake
San Antonio
Want Ads in Wimberley area seek vacation home equity notes
Want ads seek a small equity and take up notes on a vacation home in the Wimberley area preferably on the river. Charles Rankin 1812 Lafferty Pasadena or call Pasadena 473 8219. Deer lease request 100 to 300 acres for a family of four with cabin desired. Dee Wheatley 1800 Narcille Baytown Texas 77520 AC 1713 427 4394 after 5 pm. Listings to Chamber of Commerce office. For sale five piece chrome dinette set and three piece ranch style living room suite see Mary Bibb at the Real Estate Office on the Wimberley Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimberley
Charles Rankin
Lafferty Pasadena
Pasadena
Dee Wheatley
Narcille
Baytown
Texas
Mary Bibb
Wimberley Square
Miller's Wife Hints and Bass Club Fishing Tale
Letter recounts appreciation for the Wimberley Mill column and Miller's Wife Hints. Texas readers share fishing memories from the Capital Bass Club of Austin, a 544-fisherman event on Lake LBJ, and Duane Berry and the author placing ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimberley Mill
Miller
Fred Lynch
Dallas
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Curlo Mor
Chamber of Commerce
Allen Motor Co
San Marcos
Roger Linebarger
Capital Bass Club
Austin
L.B.J
Duane Berry
Presidents
Duane
Alvin
Amanda Jackson Wimberley
Ole Stonewall
Thorn Hole
Lawrey
Blanco River
Riverfront
Canyon Dam
Boateng
Wimberley, Texas
Houston, Texas
Kuntry Kitchen
Sattler Rd
Canyon
Morris Plumbing & Electric
Hays County
FDIC
Larry Fowler
Seguin Highway
Rocky River
Rocky River Ranch
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