This country needs another resurrection

Palm Sunday Bible class at East Side Church of Christ meant we were going to get use rubber cement. That liquid adhesive smelled so good, slathering it onto the brush was in itself a religious experience.

TUMBLEWEED SMITH

As the creator and producer of “The Sound of Texas,” one of the longest running syndicated radio programs in Texas, Tumbleweed seeks fascinating people who embody the spirit of the Lone StarStateandbringsthemintothehomesandheartsofthousands.Bret’s Eclipse PartyBret Cali has the general store at...

Peanut butter fingers

If you find yourself with a few chocolate bunnies and various other chocolates this Easter, it’s all good. But maybe what you crave are those delectable peanut butter eggs.

The breadboard-less kitchen

I married for love. What was I thinking? I married a man with no kitchen breadboard.I must’ve had stars in my eyes to overlook that flaw. You guessed it. There’s still no breadboard.

LOOKING BACK

March 28, 1979—One-Act Play selected as district alternateLiz Brown was selected for the All-Star Cast, and Ramona Clay received honorable mention. Others in the cast were Carol Stodghill, Roxanne Bullock, Cynthia Edwards, Kim Fitzgerald, Bill Denton, Cam Forbes and Earl Jarrett.

SILVERTON OAP HONORS

The Silverton cast and crew of “Her Senior Year” competed last week at the District One Act Play competition in Groom. Honors received were: Best Stage Manager, Jace Alvarado; Best Stage Crew, Jace Alvarado, Cooper Mullins, Anevay Martinez, Heaven Saiz, Alyssa Hall and Vanessa Beltran.

HOUSTON LIVESTOCK HONORS

Congratulations go to Cottle County 4-H Member Maddox Moore on placing 8th and qualifying for the coveted premium sale with his Yorkshire Market Barrow at the Houston Livestock Show. 

PADUCAH HONORS

Congratulations go to McKinley Moore and Maddox Moore on their high-placing barrows at the Austin Livestock Show. McKinley placed 1st and was champion in class 8, Dark Other Purebreds. Maddox placed 5th in class 24, Light Crossbred.

Roaring Springs native Amy Bearden to sign debut book April 20

ROARING SPRINGS— In her debut book, “Worship in the Waiting,” Amy Bearden shares a deeply personal and inspirational journey of transformation and faith.Bearden paints a vivid picture of life growing up in Roaring Springs and invites readers into her world,

MILK JUDGING HONORS

Cecy’Le Pigg of Valley High School was 3rd High Individual last week at the Tarleton State Invitational Milk Judging competition—out of 531 participants. Valley’s team was 4th out of 145 teams. Congratulations go to Cecily Pigg, Hazel Lloyd, Marcus Roberts,Tailor Green and Mary Meade.