Native Texas Tourist, Tom Sloan MD.
Epilogue
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East Texas History
One-time lawman made last-ditchattempt to escape electric chair
Within a month of the September 24, 1923 murder of Ottis Ballard, one-time Titus County Sunday school teacher and lawman
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Flower power fuels repurposed 70’s majorette
By HUDSON OLDJournal Publisher Opening with a halftime show featuring the twirling and dancing majorette line leading the MP Going
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War brought munitions plant to lake shore
MARSHALL – The last time Russian agents were in town – that we know of – began sometime after December
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Pioneer reels in Southern Belle
By Hudson OldJournal Publisher As if her birth affected the cosmos, stars poured like rain from the sky the night
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Mt. Pleasant & Titus County History Featuring Melvin Bridges
Special to the Journal Synopsis by Donna K. White from an interview with Melvin Francis Bridges in 1979 I visited
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Personal code pitted farmer against lawman
By HUDSON OLDJournal Publisher MT PLEASANT, TEXAS—When the lawmen were the outlaws, they were hard to beat. But that’s how
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Archives provide a history of hospitality, Hotel Stephens and fine dining at the corner of West 1st and Madison
Above picture, on August 28, 1982 when Lynch Harper shot this, Billy Craig sold Fina Gas refined at Mt. Pleasant’s
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Center Point
By Hudson Old Eastern Camp County, 1948 – It wasn’t that business at Albert Hamilton’s syrup mill wasn’t what it
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What makes your heart go out ? and the reason behind Harold Logan’s mission in his home town
By HUDSON OLD Journal Publisher Reprinted from the East Texas Journal April 1995 Edition Among the mysteries of paradise
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