Dub Ramsel Stories

SQUARE DANCING IN GEORGETOWN

Square dancing differs from ballroom dancing in that a caller calls the steps that are to be taken. . . .

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Legacy of John Mc Donald

John H. Mc Donald was born on November 11, 1919 in Jonah, Texas. This day being Veterans Day was cau . . .

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LESSONS FROM THE OLD MASTER


 One time I called Mr. Carl about a pen of feed lot calves that I ran across that were too heavy . . .

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Sheep and goat Business in Williamson County

Before the big drought of the 1950's a lot of California Bur clover covered the pastures west of I.H . . .

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Bud Mills - the Stud Horse Man

Bud was not someone who wore Levis and boots with a denim shirt to pretend to be a cowboy. He was ge . . .

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BULL SHIPPING IN CENTRAL TEXAS

I began buying cattle on a commercial basis in the early 1960's after my feed lot business began los . . .

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Cow Dealing with Lavoy Tubbs

It was August of 1963, and it was hot and dry, a condition that is not unique to Williamson County, . . .

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Dairying In Williamson County

Photographs of Dub Ramsel and his involvement with dairy farming in Texas are available on the Willi . . .

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DROUGHT AND BUZZARDS

It was July of 1955. Williamson County was suffering from the worst drought in history - Everything . . .

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Dub Ramsel Talks About his Stories

These stories cover a period from early 1950s to the late eighties. These stories have come from my . . .

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HORSE TRADING IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY

There were two full time horse traders in Georgetown when I arrived to the County in 1952. Fred Perr . . .

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Jack Murray A Man With A Plan

When I first met Jack Murray shortly after I arrived in Williamson County, I knew that here was a ma . . .

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