Most of this issue of Texas Highways is dedicated to Texas Missions.

Some of the stories include:

* Trader Jack
* The Missions Of Texas
* By Land, Sea and Air
* Come To The Fair
* And more.

*****PLEASE NOTE:***** The first six pages (3 double-sided pages) are missing from the front of this magazine. However, this issue is focussed on Texas Missions and all of the article and pictures are intact...

This is a very nice book of cross stitch patterns.

The pattern book is a first printing by Gordon Fraser Gallery, Ltd., and has a copyright of 1986.

Some of the patterns include:

* Spring Bouquet - A beautiful basket of flowers
* Canada Goose
* I Love America - A cute bear dresses as the Statue Of Liberty
* Home Sweet Home
* Panda
* Ready For Easter - Bunny in a hat (front cover)
* Animal Portrait - Group of animals sitting on a bench (very cute!)

This listing is for a vintage Simplicity Pattern.

The pattern is Simplicity Pattern #5931. It includes patterns for a pair of bell bottom pants, a shirt-jacket and a pant-skirt. The pattern is a Miss Size 12, Bust 34." The copyright date is 1973.

The pattern been used, but is in good condition...

This listing is for two vintage Simplicity Patterns.

The first pattern is Simplicity Pattern #5836. It includes patterns for a hooded jacket, skirt, blouse, and shorts. The pattern is a Miss Size 16, Bust 36." The copyright date is 1964.

The second pattern is Simplicity Pattern #9487. It includes patterns for a puffy sleeve blouse, shorts sleeveless top...

This is a vintage song book titled "We Go To Church." It is a Junior Choir Book by Jane M. Marshall and Mary Elizabeth Montgomery. Carl Fishcher, Inc. published the song book that has a 1956 copyright...

These little clowns are just too cute and would make a wonderful addition to a child's blanket, pillow case or other item for his or her room!

The pattern book is by Just CrossStitch and has a 1990 copyright.

The full alphabet is represented - each with it's own pattern. Each letter pattern is approximately 4 3/4" tall...

This is sheet music for the song "What’s The Use Of Crying." The lyrics are by Verdi Kindel and the music is by Lou Forbes. J. W. Jenkins Sons Music Company of Kansas City, Missouri, published the music that has a 1926 copyright.

The music is in good condition – inside and out. There is some minor wear to the edges and corners. There is a name written on the upper edge of the front cover...

It is clear from both sides of this page from National Geographic that we were at war. Automobile manufacturers put their businesses on hold to build parts for military planes, tanks and other military equipment.

This is an advertisement from a National Geographic dated July, 1945, for Body by Fisher - a Division of General Motors.

The reverse side features advertising for Buick - another Division of General Motors...

This is an advertisement from a National Geographic dated July, 1945, for General Electric Radios - Leader in Radio, Television and Electronics. The Ad features a very young Dinah Shore - star of Open House which aired on NBC.

The reverse side features advertising for Bell & Howell Company. The ad features a message from J. H. McNabb, President, of the company and states, "Shall We Educate Our Children As Well As We Do Our Servicemen?"

The page measures 6 7/8" x 10"...

This is a vintage issue of The Dallas Morning News dated March 31, 1981. The headlines read, "President Shot - Suspect once lived in Highland Park." Highland Park is a neighborhood in Dallas, Texas...

This is the first section of The Dallas Morning News dated August 9, 1974...

This is a nice vintage book on flower arranging. It was published by the editors of Better Homes and Gardens and it has a copyright of 1957.

The book covers just about everything you would need to know about flower arranging. The chapter titles are:

Bring Beauty Into Your Home
These Make Flower Arranging Easy
Enjoy Each of the Seasons In Its Turn
Flowers Make Festive Tables
Here's What It Takes To Win A Prize

The book is filled with many illustrations and in...