Published in 2011, the late John Eddie Vogt’s book, Witches, Bitches, and Other Small Town Folks, brings to life the quirky, unforgettable, and entertaining tales of growing up and living in Kendall County from the 1930s through the 1960s. Thanks to the gracious permission of his family, The Kendall Gentleman is honored to share excerpts … Read more
By the time Kendall County was beginning to find its modern footing, it was families like Bob and Della Russell who quietly but decisively helped turn a frontier community into a town with staying power. Their story is not one of flashy headlines or political power, but of steady work, civic responsibility, and an enduring … Read more
Published in 2011, the late John Eddie Vogt’s book, Witches, Bitches, and Other Small Town Folks, brings to life the quirky, unforgettable, and entertaining tales of growing up and living in Kendall County from the 1930s through the 1960s. Thanks to the gracious permission of his family, The Kendall Gentleman is honored to share excerpts … Read more
Published in 2011, the late John Eddie Vogt’s book, Witches, Bitches, and Other Small Town Folks, brings to life the quirky, unforgettable, and entertaining tales of growing up and living in Kendall County from the 1930s through the 1960s. Thanks to the gracious permission of his family, The Kendall Gentleman is honored to share excerpts … Read more
Published in 2011, the late John Eddie Vogt’s book, Witches, Bitches, and Other Small Town Folks, brings to life the quirky, unforgettable, and entertaining tales of growing up and living in Kendall County from the 1930s through the 1960s. Thanks to the gracious permission of his family, The Kendall Gentleman is honored to share excerpts … Read more
Published in 2011, the late John Eddie Vogt’s book, Witches, Bitches, and Other Small Town Folks, brings to life the quirky, unforgettable, and entertaining tales of growing up and living in Kendall County from the 1930s through the 1960s. Thanks to the gracious permission of his family, The Kendall Gentleman is honored to share excerpts … Read more
Samuel Boyd Patton: A Pillar in the Formation of Kendall County Texas Samuel Boyd Patton (1787–1869) was a pivotal figure in the early development of Kendall County, Texas. His extensive contributions spanned military service, political leadership, and community development. This article delves into Patton’s life, highlighting his influence and enduring legacy in the region. Early … Read more
Early Life in Germany Nicolaus Zink was born into a family of modest means in 1812 in Bavaria, Germany,. Growing up in the tumultuous era following the Napoleonic Wars, Zink witnessed the significant social and economic transformations sweeping through Europe. He was an intelligent and resourceful young man, driven by the desire to improve his … Read more
Published in 2011, the late John Eddie Vogt’s book, Witches, Bitches, and Other Small Town Folks, brings to life the quirky, unforgettable, and entertaining tales of growing up and living in Kendall County from the 1930s through the 1960s. Thanks to the gracious permission of his family, The Kendall Gentleman is honored to share excerpts … Read more