Davick Services recommends the Facebook Group "West Texas History & Memories" for history, famous people, old photos, stories, unclaimed estates and genealogy of the Western Half of Texas . . . Check it out and join the conversation

Did you ever pump an aluminum tube to siphon water from an open ditch? This is how it was done in Hale County Texas in the 1950s. Some farmers were so good at it they could set a tube with one hand from the far side of the ditch.

. . . for more like this please see Texas Farm History

Resources:

West Texas History & Memories

Early Life in Texas County by County

Books about Texas People and Places

Amazing People from Texas County by County