The Pine Bough
December 2007

Dec 04, 2007   |  Volume 12
December 2007 cover

This issue of the Pine Bough focuses on the 114 year history of ownership and management of the East Texas forest by Temple businesses, following Temple-Inland's fall 2007 sale of more than a million acres of Texas forestlands. Also featured is an article on Diboll's radio station KSPL, which served East Texas listeners from 1957 until 1981. The scrapbook section features 10 pages of interesting subjects, including the Neches River, the Burke, Rockland, and Aldridge communities, and East Texas railroads. Additionally, the news and notes section shares about The History Center's exciting year of events and activities.

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Table of Contents: December 2007
Features

KSPL Radio: The Voice of Diboll, by Emily Hyatt

2

A Brief History of Temple Land Ownership and Management in East Texas, 1893-2007, by Jonathan Gerland

8

Sections

Scrapbook Pages

34

Big Tin Barn

34

Railroad Logging

35

Burke

36

School Music/Sports

38

Cotton Belt Railroad, Lake Sam Rayburn

40

Diboll Fire Department

42

Rockland, Aldridge

43

News & Notices

44

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