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Photograph of Captain Petty. From San Marcos Record: "Captain Floyd Petty was a contestant on the game show "Price Is Right Game" in mid-January of 1959. Captain Petty was a winner of an $11,200 home in Florida. The photo of Captain Petty was only the second time the San Marcos Record took a picture of an event as it occurred on live television for publication in its newspaper." From February 5, 1959 issue.

Photograph of the remnants of a crashed airplane.

Photograph of the remnants of a crashed airplane with cows at the crash site.

Photograph of the remnants of a crashed airplane.

Photograph of the remnants of a crashed airplane.

Photograph of the remnants of a crashed airplane with cows in the background.

From San Marcos Record: As silent as a world as that of the stuffed Indian Chief belongs to Miss Peggy Gaines attractive employee of Aquarena who has proved herself as top hand in the gift shop in spite of her deaf handicap. Peggy has taught many of her co-workers to use sign language for communication and the whole staff hates to see her return to school in Austin in the Fall.

From San Marcos Record: The Munnerlyns. Lily and Ford are president of the Texas Unit of Wally Byam Caravan, They live in Houston. Lily is the composer of the Caravan official song. They succeed the Shannon's of Fort Worth, who served as president for the past year ending in July.

From San Marcos Record: Gertrude Robb of San Antonio starts lunch in the comfortable Airstream trailer which they call home much of the year. Husband Kenneth is trying out the city pool. The Robbs are part of the 100 or more trialities here for the Labor Day get together.

From San Marcos Record: Damage doesn't show at least in this photo, but this car driven by Lonnie Lillie of San Marcos downed at a railroad traffic warning signal Thursday morning shortly after midnight with an estimate of $2000 damage to the signal. The car received $500 estimated damages.

From San Marcos Record: Damage doesn't show at least in this photo, but this car driven by Lonnie Lillie of San Marcos downed at a railroad traffic warning signal Thursday morning shortly after midnight with an estimate of $2000 damage to the signal. The car received $500 estimated damages.

From San Marcos Record: And they are off, at least for the first day, as close to 3000 students came and went during the opening of public school in San Marcos, Tuesday. After a day of untangling schedules, getting books, renewing acquaintances and making new friends, the boys and girls of grades one through 12 were glad to knock off at 3:30 pm. Regular hours for classes begin Wednesday in a new year for learning.

From San Marcos Record: A terrific responsibility for the safety of school children rests in the hands of these men, the bus drivers of the local schools. Going around the table are Alvester Marburger, Ken Burns, Jim Bone, Kirby Kellogg, Frank Mooney, Weldon E. Polzin, Henry Dalton, Kenneth W. Johnson, Bill Telford, Joe Froh, and school business manager A. S. Mahan who has been discussing insurance with the drivers.

From San Marcos Record: Two traffic violations were put in the books on this accident that took place in the 1100 block of West Hopkins Friday evening. Driver of the car on the left, Frutoso Silguero was charged with driving too fast for conditions, while the driver of the other car, Bill Slaughter, was charged with improper parking.

From San Marcos Record: Two traffic violations were put in the books on this accident that took place in the 1100 block of West Hopkins Friday evening. Driver of the car on the left, Frutoso Silguero was charged with driving too fast for conditions, while the driver of the other car, Bill Slaughter, was charged with improper parking.

From San Marcos Record: Two traffic violations were put in the books on this accident that took place in the 1100 block of West Hopkins Friday evening. Driver of the car on the left, Frutoso Silguero was charged with driving too fast for conditions, while the driver of the other car, Bill Slaughter, was charged with improper parking.

From San Marcos Record: Two traffic violations were put in the books on this accident that took place in the 1100 block of West Hopkins Friday evening. Driver of the car on the left, Frutoso Silguero was charged with driving too fast for conditions, while the driver of the other car, Bill Slaughter, was charged with improper parking.

From San Marcos Record: Just a pup, but he won't ever kill a lamb because he was caught in a trap by Adolph Schacherl, official trapper of the U. S. Dept. of Interior Predatory Animal Control. Eight wolves have been trapped by Schacherl during the past five weeks since he began his present program. This one was trapped on the Morton Ranch six miles west.

Photograph of a man standing next to two dead wolves in the back of a truck.

Photograph of a man standing next to two dead wolves in the back of a truck.