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Category: Commentary

Keller Park: a place where friendships were begun or renewed

Keller Park in its heyday in the 1960s.

From 1956 to 1994, families from all over Medina County and parts of South Texas gathered for the St. Joseph Catholic Church’s Fourth of July celebration and fundraiser at Keller Park. Continue reading “Keller Park: a place where friendships were begun or renewed”

Author adminPosted on June 28, 2017Categories Commentary, The Glimpse, Top News Stories

The Bob Bendele family history

Joyce and Bob Bendele
The Bendele home outside Devine.

Johann Jacob I. Bendele (son of Franz Joseph Bendele, b 1775, and Cathrine Riedinger, ca. 1776) was born in 1800 in the village of Ste.-Croix-en-Plaine, or Heiligkreuz, in Alsace, ten miles from the west bank of the Rhine. Continue reading “The Bob Bendele family history”

Author adminPosted on June 15, 2017Categories Commentary, The Glimpse

Burn while you can, tires still being accepted


Last coupla weeks have been pretty good, rainwise, out towards the Black Creek metropolis. Continue reading “Burn while you can, tires still being accepted”

Author adminPosted on June 15, 2017Categories Commentary, Commissioner's Comments by Jerry Beck

Tell your father you love him!


Yes, folks, it’s true…by the time you are reading this, the year 2017 will be half over! Continue reading “Tell your father you love him!”

Author adminPosted on June 15, 2017Categories Commentary, Did You Know? by Joyce Word

Window units popular theft targets

You came to the right place if you’re looking for a snapshot of police activity in Lytle. Continue reading “Window units popular theft targets”

Author adminPosted on June 15, 2017Categories Commentary, Tid Bits by Richie Priest

He’s not telling you


Well it’s summer time, and you know what that means–the kids are soooooo bored. Continue reading “He’s not telling you”

Author adminPosted on June 15, 2017Categories Commentary, I'm Always Right...I think? By Kayleen Holder

The McAnelly family

Continue reading “The McAnelly family”

Author adminPosted on June 8, 2017Categories Commentary, The Glimpse

A little bit about Flag Day


Next Wednesday, June 14, is Flag Day. Let’s all be sure to fly our flag on this day!
Continue reading “A little bit about Flag Day”

Author adminPosted on June 8, 2017Categories Commentary, Did You Know? by Joyce Word

St. Andrew’s festival a success

Activity this past week included the filing of 54 cases with our municipal court and our service calls numbered 43. Continue reading “St. Andrew’s festival a success”

Author adminPosted on June 8, 2017Categories Commentary, Tid Bits by Richie Priest

Put an umbrella in it


My daughter and I were laying in our beach lounge chairs by her kiddie pool “pretending we were at the beach” this weekend when she decided to go inside and get us something to drink. Continue reading “Put an umbrella in it”

Author adminPosted on June 8, 2017Categories Commentary, I'm Always Right...I think? By Kayleen Holder

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