Mother’s Day Lunch at Hope Center May 14

Body ã ã ã ã ã of Quitaque will hold their annual chicken-fried steak fund raiser on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 14. 2023 at the Hope Center from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. The Methodist women, assisted by others, will serve their famous chicken fried steak with all the trimmings.

Silverton sends 6 to State Track Meet May 12-13

Body The Silverton boys and girls track teams competed at the Regional track meet Friday and Saturday at South Plains College in Levelland. Eight athletes qualified to compete the State track meet in Austin later this month.

FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

Body Quilting went really well Thursday. Carolyn was back with us and we had a great time visiting. Bobbye brought an apple pie for us to enjoy with our coffee, and we really enjoyed it. We are elated that we have had a few nice showers that have added up to about an inch.

LOOKING BACK

Body May 6, 1943: USMC Pvt. Beavers killed in tank accident Pvt. Aubrey Beavers of the United States Marine Corps was killed in a tank accident Wednesday, May 5, according to an official telegram received this morning by his mother, Mrs. Jewell Beavers . . .

Settlemires to headline Northfield cemeteries fundraiser June 10

Body Famed Western Swing guitarist Joe Settlemires— widely known as the youngest band member the late Bob Wills ever hired—has once again volunteered his services to raise funds for his home community of Northfield, in northern Motley County.

Flomot News

Body In the 1960s, Sundays were reserved for visiting relatives. If we weren’t traveling to a relative’s house, they were coming to ours. It was tradition, after Sunday Mass, to gather the family into our station wagon and head over to visit relatives all over Milwaukee County.

Flomot News

Body Mrs. Todd (Karan) Washington, her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Polk and baby daughter, Ariel, of Stamford visited her mother, Mrs. Wanda Anderson in Matador on Friday. Mrs. Anderson is proud of her granddaughter Ariel.

Matador News

Body Johnny and Vera Shanks of Huntington Beach, California, and Rosemary Webb of Lubbock visited Clay and Melinda Jameson Tuesday. They enjoyed lunch at the Senior Citizens and renewing friendships.

Motley Co. Library Summer Reading kicks off June 5

Body The Motley County Library Summer Reading program will kick off Monday, June 5 at 10 a.m. Sessions will be held every Monday morning in June (June 5, 12, 19 and 26) from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. or 12 noon.