Kingsbury Texas

The Derailment Saloon has it's Grand Opening, National Squirrel Appreciation Day, anniversary of the Miracle on the Hudson, in Kingsbury news past the February 28, 1879 Brenham Weekly Bannerreports that Mr. Williams got drunk and shot and killed Mr. Wingate and that three men were broken out of the jail in Brownwood in the "usual manner", the Kingsbury VFD passes inspection of their equipment, we made it through another Friday the 13th, the Spring Fly-In poster is released, and a picture of the Dowdy Roughnecks high school basketball team of 1933.

Washington delivers the first State of the Union address to Congress in 1790, National Bubble Bath Day, it's the Full Wolf Moon, in Kingsbury news past the December 24, 1878 Galveston Daily Newsreports on the large wind-mill in Kingsbury, Columbus reports seeing mermaids in 1493, and a picture of a street scene with local businessmen, cistern, and the large wind-mill in downtown Kingsbury in 1913.

Happy New Year 2017, first January 1 celebration in 45 B.C. under Julius Caesar, January facts, in Kingsbury news past the February 18, 1879 Galveston Daily Newsreports that the depot in Kingsbury "took fire", National Hangover Day, National Hot Tea Month, the first Kingsbury VFD meeting of 2017 is this week, Stephen F. Austin is imprisoned by Mexicans in 1834, and a picture of four generations of the Jones family in 1933.

Christmas Day, the WWI Christmas Truce, National Bacon Day, Texas enters the Union in 1845, General Washington crosses the Delaware in 1776, in Kingsbury news past the October 26, 1878 San Marcos Free Pressannounces the new W.H. Harris & Co. lumber yard in Kingsbury, Moses Austin asks Spanish authorities for permission for 300 families to settle in Texas in 1820, Doniphan's Thousand takes El Paso in 1846, it's New Year's Eve, and a picture of the class in the Kingsbury School circa 1900.

The first day of Winter, National Hard Candy Day, Christmas Eve, in Kingsbury news past the May 26, 1878 Galveston Daily Newsreports that a large crowd gathered for the baseball game between Prairie Lea and the "Kingsbury boys", and a picture of the workers behind the counter of the bank and a picture of a check for the First National Bank in Kingsbury.

The Boston Tea Party takes place in 1773, National Gingerbread House Day, the Bill of Rights becomes law in 1791, it's the Full Cold Super Moon, moon folklore, the March 23, 1878 San Marcos Free Pressreports that you ship your goods to Kingsbury for 30 cents per 100 pounds and an estray notice for a one-eyed horse, Benjamin Edwards declares the Texas Republic of Fredonia in 1826, the first airplane flies at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in 1903, and a picture of Gander Slough oil field in 1923.

New Kingsbury VFD and Auxiliary officers are sworn in, Japanese dive bombers descend on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the U.S.S. Lexington sets sail for Midway to deliver a squadron of dive bombers in the days prior to the Pearl Harbor attack, National Cotton Candy Day, the great steer wrestling rodeo star Bill Pickett is born in Texas in 1871, and pictures of the inside of the First National Bank of Kingsbury around 1920 and the item in the Banking News reporting on the new bank in 1912.

The first days of December, National Egg Nog Month, National Mutt Day, the Grand Ole Opry debuts in 1925, the August 28, 1877 Galveston Daily Newsreports the rates for shipping cotton on the GH&SA railroad from Kingsbury and the State Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas in College Station is having it's second annual session, the annual Kingsbury VFD Christmas Party is this Saturday and new VFD and Auxiliary officers will be sworn in, and a picture of the workers in the Kingsbury Post Office circa 1950.

Happy Thanksgiving, it's National Cake Day, the Kingsbury Blog has pictures from the Fall Fly-In and Car Show, in Kingsbury news past the April 4, 1877 Galveston Daily Newsreports that mail service has been ordered to start on the GH&SA Railroad from Kingsbury to San Antonio, President Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas and his assassin is killed himself two days later in 1963, and a picture of students and the Kingsbury schoolhouse in the late 1800s.

The Fall Fly-In and Car Show was this past Saturday, trade opens on the Santa Fe Trail through the Republic of Texas in 1821, Mickey Mouse's birthday, National Pickle Day, it's the Full Beaver Super Moon, moon facts, in Kingsbury news past the September 7, 1876 Austin Weekly Statesmanreports that there are now 3 stagecoaches going from San Antonio to Kingsbury and Mexican raiders destroy telegraph lines near La Para, the railroads create time zones this week in 1883, and a picture of the Kingsbury baseball team circa 1945.