History buffs get a taste of Texas red—and a glimpse of Dickens past

SOMEGAVEALL On Saturday afternoon’s tour, Dickens Museum curator Ruby Combs pointed out numerous exhibits that illustrate the valor and sacrifice by local members of the armed services, from a Civil War–era saber, to Armistice headlines in The Dickens Times and other local newspapers of 1918, to World War II uniforms and letters home. | THE TEXAS SPUR
SOMEGAVEALL On Saturday afternoon’s tour, Dickens Museum curator Ruby Combs pointed out numerous exhibits that illustrate the valor and sacrifice by local members of the armed services, from a Civil War–era saber, to Armistice headlines in The Dickens Times and other local newspapers of 1918, to World War II uniforms and letters home. | THE TEXAS SPUR

It was a perfect melding of fall traditions in Dickens County Nov. 8: a delicious and nourishing lunch of 10 different chili recipes, plus an afternoon spent touring the remnants of Dickens County’s p…

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