Park Cities Stamps - Texas Philatelic Association
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THE TEXAS<br />
HILATELIST<br />
FEATURES<br />
6 TPA/OPS Spring Auction results exceptional<br />
Gil Weisser<br />
8 Remarkable letter has many historical ties<br />
Douglas Moss<br />
12 Official cancellation pending for TEXPEX ’09<br />
Arthur P. von Reyn<br />
14 A 1945 letter from home leads to a journey<br />
Lou David Allen<br />
19 Annual youth contest needs member donations<br />
Jane King Fohn<br />
20 Stellar event suffered from lackluster turnout<br />
Arthur P. von Reyn<br />
26 Greater Houston Stamp Show has the blues<br />
Ronald Strawser<br />
30 Retention efforts keep clubs thriving<br />
Arthur P. von Reyn<br />
36 Post office discovered on USS <strong>Texas</strong> visit<br />
Douglas Moss<br />
DEPARTMENTS<br />
2 President’s Message<br />
4 Editor’s Notes<br />
16 <strong>Texas</strong> Connection<br />
28 Calendar of Events<br />
32 <strong>Texas</strong> Cancels<br />
38 Chapters in Action<br />
40 Crain’s Corner<br />
42 Membership Report<br />
JULY/ AUGUST 2007<br />
Volume 55, Number 4<br />
THE TEXAS PHILATELIST (ISSN 0893-2670)<br />
is published bimonthly by the <strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Philatelic</strong> <strong>Association</strong>,<br />
Inc., 3916 Wyldwood Road, Austin, <strong>Texas</strong><br />
78739-3005.<br />
POSTMASTER: Send address changes to:<br />
TEXAS PHILATELIC ASSOCIATION<br />
3916 Wyldwood Rd,<br />
Austin, TX 78739-3005<br />
Douglas Moss EDITOR & ADVERTISING<br />
MANAGER<br />
305 Saint Lukes Dr.<br />
Richardson, TX 75080-4830<br />
E-mail: tpeditor@sbcglobal.net<br />
Opinions expressed in The <strong>Texas</strong> Philatelist are those of the individual authors and are not<br />
necessarily those of the editor, the officers of the <strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Philatelic</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc., or the<br />
membership.<br />
The <strong>Texas</strong> PhilaTelisT July-August 2007 1
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