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(1) James Grays, Frosty Pruitt, and Brenda St. Julian will represent the Annie Colbert Rosenwald School Museum in Dayton, when they speak at the Angelina County African American Genealogy/History Conference, free to the public, from 10 a.m.
Read moreThe Dayton Historical Society will be meeting on Monday, Jan. 31, at 6 PM at Parker Hall in Dayton, TX....
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(1) Angelina County Genealogical Society newsletter editor Jamie Carter Bollich will speak on “Mollie Bailey, Circus Queen of the Southwest” at 6 p.m. on Monday, January 24, 2022, to the Liberty County Historical Commission at the Hartel Building on 318 San Jacinto Street in Liberty, Texas. For more information, contact Liberty County Historical Commission chairman Linda Jamison at lchc318@gmail.com or (936) 334-5813
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I hope that each of you reading this article has had the opportunity to read Russell Payne’s article in the December 16, 2021, Liberty Vindicator. The editor did a wonderful job in bringing the focus and mission of Operation Blue Remembrance together and presenting it to the public. You can read deeper into our goals and travels on our website at operationblueremembrance.com.
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With the 2021 Texas High School Football season behind us, another slate of champions has been crowned. While it was quite honestly a rough season locally, a pair of legendary local teams reached a significant anniversary this year. Dayton’s two teams were crowned champions in 1931 and ten years later in 1941, way back when they still spelled Bronchos with an h.
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(1) Charlotte Corbell Ingle and Frank Mills, aka Rebecca Stark Nugent, will be on hand Saturday, January 8, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Last Friday, we had an exciting visit; just as the afternoon was winding down, some local gentlemen stopped by the office with something interesting. The men Danny Cupit and Richard Smalley had made a discovery while searching the attic of Cupit’s father, Glen. They found an antique clock that Cupit believes used to hang somewhere in Liberty.
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The Liberty County Historical Commission Special Projects and Events Committee has been working on a series of “Pop-Up” Exhibits focusing on early history in our county....
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