September 12, 1935Accompanying the Ozona High School pep squad this year in demonstration stunts will be a newly organized drum corps. Six new...

 Ozona— In the rugged expanse of west-central Texas, where the sun beats down on dry canyons and scrubland, the story of the Jumano Indians still echoes through the...

I was talkin’ to a man the other day, and he asked me what I thought about all the gang activity that was goin’ on now-a-days. Well, that got me to thinkin’ about back when...

In the folklore of the American Southwest, few stories are as mysterious—or enduring—as that of the “Lady in Blue.” Rooted in 17th-century records, the tale connects a...

September 5, 1935Opening formalities for the school term of 1935-1936 were held in the Ozona High School auditorium Monday morning which marked the...

I have a pretty good memory. In fact, my wife Janet says that I can even remember stuff that never happened. But it amazes me what some of y’all remember. I had a lady the...

Aug. 29, 1935Convocational exercises next Monday morning at 8:30 in the Ozona High School auditorium will open the 1935-’36 school session in...

 Edited by Jim FishUvalde— Ira Aten was no stranger to the hardships of frontier justice. As a member of Company D, Texas Rangers in the 1880s, he spent years tracking...

Who was Ira Aten?Born Sept. 3, 1862, in Illinois.Served with the Texas Rangers beginning in 1883.Sheriff of Oldham County in the Texas Panhandle.Later appointed a U.S....

 I can’t believe school has started already. Man, when I was a kid you got a full three month vacation; or I should say, the teachers got a full three month vacation. Oh...

Bandera County—Just six miles northeast of Bandera, tucked beneath the shadow of a volcanic cone called Polly’s Peak, lies the quiet remnant of a once-thriving settlement....

Aug. 22, 1935While stunting on a bicycle Sunday night in front of the Miller Service Station, Richard Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Miller,...

Back when I was a kid, us boys had a sayin’; “It’s easier to get forgiven, than it is to get permission.” Now, moms didn’t really go for this philosophy, but moms didn’t...

Ranald Slidell Mackenzie (July 27, 1840 – January 19, 1889) was one of the United States Army’s most formidable yet tragic figures. Known to Native Americans as “Bad Hand”...

Aug. 15, 1935The Crockett County school term for 1935-'36 will open Monday, September 2, according to Superintendent C. S. Denham. New books...