The Glimpse – Page 14 – The Devine News

The Schott family

The Schott family came from Wittelsheim, Alsace, France. Continue reading “The Schott family”

Dion Cortez, SFC, a medic with Alamo DUSTOFF

Dion Cortez, left, with his brother Richard, right, and their father Ricardo on the day Dion and Richard graduated from medic training at Ft. Sam Houston.

Born 16 August, 1971, Dion Cortez graduated from Lytle High School in 1989, home of the Pirates, which he says is one of his favorite teams. Continue reading “Dion Cortez, SFC, a medic with Alamo DUSTOFF”

Jody Ornelas

Jody has traveled the USA in both his 1954 Chevy 3100 truck, above, and his 1955 Chevy 210 sedan, below.

Jody Ornelas has just finished another classic car road trip and has now completed driving through all lower 48 states, as well as British Columbia and Ontario, Canada. Continue reading “Jody Ornelas”

Greg Estes

Greg Estes is the brother to Debbie Estes Drew, son of Tom and Mary Lynn Estes, and grandson of Bev and Ethel Estes and Paul and Lillian Brieden. Continue reading “Greg Estes”

Debbie Estes Drew

Granddaughter of Devine’s Bev and Ethel Estes and Paul and Lillian Brieden, and daughter of Thomas N. Estes (DHS ’64) and Mary Lynn Brieden (DHS ’65), Debbie Estes Drew grew up in a military family and lived all over the world. Continue reading “Debbie Estes Drew”

Keller Park: a place where friendships were begun or renewed

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”

The Bob Bendele family history

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”

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