Lt. Gen. Archie Old was a very colorful man
Lt. Gen. Archie J. Old Jr. liked to say he was from Atlanta and Cass County, Texas.
Lt. Gen. Archie J. Old Jr. liked to say he was from Atlanta and Cass County, Texas.
The lights are on again at the little rust-colored brick building at the center of town in Bloomburg.
A settlement named Atlanta was started in 1862 by Reverend Jesse Dodd and his wife, Martha Caroline James, when they built a home one-half mile east of present(1972) Queen City. Other people soon established homes and businesses near the Dodd place, Ten years later another settlement was started about two miles southwest of the Dodd home because the T & P Railroad had changed its route. The new settlement was named Atlanta, too, and it grew into present day Atlanta which began in 1872.
Emotions soar as 14-year-old youth hunter brings down her target buck on opening weekend
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