October 1993: Fall roundup gets foggy start
By Hudson Old, Journal publisher By just after noon on the first day of the fall roundup, the boss and
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Jackson Oil Fina Station
Above photo is from the Lynch Harper collection, when this frame was shot, the rent for operators leasing full-service locations
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History carved in stone at Greenhill Graveyard
From East Texas Journal, October 1993 By Hudson Old, Journal publisher Greenhill, Texas – Minutes of the Presbyterian session at
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Billy Craig Service Center
A service station corner since the 40’s, by 1981 when Lynch Harper shot the top photo, an expanded Billy Craig’s
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Hear-say evidence nails Civil War prisoner’s descendant
HICKORY HILL – What evidence we got here wouldn’t hold up in court, but it’ll do fine for a story
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Joe Dalby Motors
Joe Dalby Motors was built in 1946 at 601 West 16th Street and Mulberry Street, where Huey’s Coffee is now.
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Local heritage displayed at former depot
From East Texas Journal, September 1992 By Vernon C. Holcomb, Special to the Journal Pittsburg, Texas – The Lonesome wail
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Crystal Ice Plant
Burnett’s Crystal Ice Plant was built in 1939 on the Southwest corner of North Madison Ave. and 5th Street where
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Gooch Springs treasure unearthed
From East Texas Journal, July 1992 A SILVER PIECE of eight was the first link amateur archeologist and Baptist minister
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Football paved the way for 1950’s MP team mates
one of two Tangerine Bowl championship plaques Billy collected playing for East Texas State.
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