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SALUTE TO BILL LOGGINS,FORMER MALAKOFF HIGH SCHOOL COACH AND TEACHER
1/4/25 Dear Malakoff Tigers, especially the 1955 and 1956 football teams, this is a salute to Bill Loggins, former Malakoff Football Coach and Teacher. The link to his OB tells you all you need to know. Coach Bill Loggins was special https://www.scottsfh.com/obituaries/bill-loggins The !955 and 1956 football seasons are the ones I remember the best…
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PEARL HARBOR ATTACK, DECEMBER 7TH, 1941
I put together a YouTube video using actual footage from real radio broadcasts from 1941. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfkkIZvuu2o Link to December 7, 1941Pearl Harbor attack UPDATED DECEMBER 7TH, 2024, 83 YEARS AGO I was three years old when this attack occurred and it was a short time later that I realized the impact of it. My Dad…
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MY VISIT WITH MAC AND MACK, NOVEMBER 22, 1963
JFK, Mac & Mack & Me By Don HendersonI guess everyone can remember where they were when J.F.K waskilled and it is easy for me to remember. November 21, 1963. I livedin the St. Patrick’s apartments in Houston. I learned that theKennedy motorcade was going to be coming past near myapartment and if I ran I…
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WHERE WERE YOU NOVEMBER 22, 1963?
I am sure everyone will remember where you were on this day, the day John F. Kennedy was assassinated. In 1962 I graduated from Lamar Tech and began teaching 9th grade science at Hartman Jr. High in Houston. That fateful day, November 22, 1963 was during my 2nd year at Hartman. 11/20/24, 61 years ago,…
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SPIRITS IN PRISON
THE SPIRITS IN PRISON WHO WERE THEY? BY: OSCAR HENDERSON MALAKOFF TEXAS MARCH 1915 THIS IS TAKEN FROM A PAMPHLET WHICH MY GRANDDAD, OSCAR HENDERSON, HAD PRINTED, IN 1915. YES, 110 YEARS AGO. I found this in some of my Grandad’s things which I have kept. This was a copy of a pamphlet which he…
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PRECIOUS MOMENTS
Link to Precious Moments my Poem USE BACK ARROW TO RETURN TO THIS POST AFTER VIEWING THE POEM In remembrance of some of those precious moments with Vivien Leigh Powers Ingram and Billy Mac Ingram. The car accident occurred Saturday,October 14, 1967 as Mac was driving Vivien with her unborn to a football game at…
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What Superintendent Starkey Wrote to the 1957 Malakoff Seniors
Dear Students: As we close another year in the life of our schools, please allow me to thank you, along with our teaching staff and personnel, for your most loyal support to the cause of our program. From time to time as you look through this yearbook, it is our desire that it will reflect…
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My Original Websites
I first began making a webpage in 1996 and have continued since with my own thoughts, mostly about family, friends and God. Through my knothole is chosen because I believe everyone sees their Life through their Own KNOTHOLE. I view THROUGH MY KNOT HOLE, as a life guide given by God and Biblical Principles. Since…
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ANNOUNCEMENT OF FREEDOM OF SLAVES IN TEXAS ARRIVES ON JUNE 19TH, LATE
Again I am emphasizing that I believe all slavery was wrong. It was wrong in the past, now and in the future. According to the Bible, God is no respecter of persons and I believe in the words of the Bible. This is the transcribed version of the letter by the general. “The people of…
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TIMELINE LEADING TO JUNETEENTH
Just to set the record straight, I think slavery was wrong in the past and it is wrong today. God is no respecter of persons and neither am I. The reason I am writing this is because I believe Juneteenth is not when all slaves were officially freed. Juneteenth only freed the Texas slaves or…