Category: The Glimpse

This birthday would be Annie’s best ever. Continue reading “And God said to go wake up the baby”

Born on May 11, 1977, Chad Graves, the oldest of three children, is from a family of educators, including both of his grandparents, his parents, his brother, and his sister. Continue reading “Chad Graves”

As told by Louis Ehlinger Sr. of Devine, Texas, to his niece, Nancy Ehlinger Saathoff
Continue reading “Two true Thanksgiving stories”

 

In honor of Veterans Day, it is appropriate to feature a local resident who proudly served our country. Continue reading “Robert Stanton”

Johnnie Faye was born in 1933 in Black Creek (an area known then as Zig Zag) to Elmer and Mary Jane Allen. Continue reading “Johnnie Evans”

William Alexander Anderson (A. A.) “Big Foot” Wallace is recognized in the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame as one of 30 Texas Rangers who contributed to the establishment of the new Republic of Texas. Continue reading ““Bigfoot” Wallace”

At a site chosen for its low water crossing of the Frio River, Frio City was established in 1871 by A. L. Odin and became the county seat in that same year. Continue reading “Frio Town”

Continue reading “Old D’Hanis/New D’Hanis”

First Lieutenant Rebecca Saathoff, a DHS 2010 graduate and daughter of Gary and Nancy Saathoff, attended Texas State University in San Marcos for three years before graduating with a 4.0, Summa Cum Laude degree in Mass Communication/Advertising and a minor in Agriculture. Continue reading “Rebecca Saathoff”

Phil Montgomery was born in San Antonio in August of 1953 to Ralph and Gladys Montgomery. Continue reading “Phil Montgomery”