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Let’s revisit the Battle of Dove Creek
April 25, 2024
Edited by Jim Fish The Battle of Dove Creek took place on Jan. 8, 1865, along Dove Creek in what is now southwestern Tom Green County, Texas. Confederate Texas soldiers...
OZONA HISTORY
April 25, 2024
April 26, 1934 Through the generosity of W. K. Baggett, Crockett County ranchman, the Ozona Lions Club has acquired a tract of land upon which to...
Discovering Texas’ once "Lost Tribe"
April 18, 2024
Ozona—Until about a hundred years ago, the Alabama-Coushatta Tribes of eastern Texas was referred to by some local historians as “Texas’ lost tribe.” The two tribes are...
OZONA HISTORY
April 18, 2024
April 19, 1945 Ozona's three churches joined Sunday morning in a memorial service at the First Baptist Church honoring the memory of the late...
OZONA HISTORY
April 11, 2024
April 11, 1924 A.L. Villmont, globe trotter and millionaire bootblack, was in Ozona last week, and will be remembered by Ozona citizens as the man...
Buffalo busts wagon
April 11, 2024
Ozona—Jim Kid resumed his tale (part 2) of an encounter with a bull Bison. "It was a swell day to git out. Spring had jist come in, the air was glorious, the prairie...
OZONA HISTORY
April 4, 2024
April 5, 1934 San Angelo Telephone Co. advertisement April 6, 1944 To encourage the planting of Victory Gardens in Ozona again this summer, the...
Supplying line riders on XIT
March 28, 2024
Ozona—"Makes me think of a little scrap I had one time with a big buffalo bull down in the Texas Panhandle years ago," chuckled the old waddie, Jim Kid, as he knocked the...
Ozona History
March 28, 2024
March 29, 1934 A move toward a clean-up and sanitation plan having as its objective a permanent policy of cleanliness and sanitation for Ozona was...
Camp Hudson: Small fort, big difference
March 21, 2024
Ozona—Back when I was a young’un in the 1950s, I recall locals referring to an old Army fort by the name of “Camp Hudson” and seeing a marker about a mile or so south of...
OZONA HISTORY
March 21, 2024
March 21, 1984 For the first time in its history, Crockett County, one of the nation’s largest sheep and goat-raising counties, has a warehouse...
Herman Stieler's Indian fight
March 14, 2024
Ozona—This account describes an incident that occurred near Camp Verde near Kerrville in July 1868. It came from Gottlieb Stieler, a farmer located about two miles from...
OZONA HISTORY
March 14, 2024
March 15, 1934 Mr. and Mrs. Ray Piner and their two small children barely escaped with their lives Friday night when they awakened to find their...
What’s in Store for the Numuu?
March 7, 2024
Ozona—"No one, not even the scientists who study them, knows why human cultures develop in certain ways and diverge along strikingly different lines. All peoples seem to...
OZONA HISTORY
March 7, 2024
March 8, 1934 For the second time within a week, a “posse" of Crockett County ranchers and Ozona business men, riding in automobiles went wolf...
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