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8TH GRADS

8TH GRADS

8TH GRADS

Body 8TH GRADS Congratulations to the 8th Grade Class of 2022 and the future senior class of 2026. Honors went to Maddie Francis as Valedictorian and Cooper Mullins as Salutatorian. | COURTESY PHOTO

LOOKING BACK

Body June 4, 1959: Thomas home holds old-fashioned musical Announcement has been made by Ralph Roberts, owner of the funeral home here and in Quitaque, of the change of name of the two firms from Douglas Funeral Home to Roberts Funeral Home . . . . Mr. and Mrs.

FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

Body There is nothing like getting good news from your doctor, and I got a very good report from my knee doctor that everything is okay. I got to see Maebelle Francis there, and we had a very good visit over a Coke. What a great day I had.
Tapping into the outlandish ’20s

Tapping into the outlandish ’20s

Tapping into the outlandish ’20s

Body If your husband (wife) is normal but you’re not, try not to embarrass him (her) in public. Go places on your own. What your spouse doesn’t know won’t hurt himher. (And there you have my version of a grammatically sensitive way of handling genders and pronouns and such.
Texas caviar tacos a delicacy

Texas caviar tacos a delicacy

Texas caviar tacos a delicacy

Body The Texas heat is bearing down on us, and cool suppers are at the top of my list when I walk into the kitchen. This beautiful array a jeweltoned ingredients whips up quickly and doesn’t require heating up the oven.

Happy Birthday and Anniversary to…

Body June 1 Lee Clay Keisha Ruff Lucy Dean Record Kathy Taylor Brenda Osborn Samantha Jameson Shanae Sims June 2 Alvie Francis Cory Franks Cary Franks Laurie Bridge Korie Multer Aidan Fisk Weslyn Thacker June 3 Erika Branham Glenda Couch Cassidee Standlee Karen...
COMMENCEMENT

COMMENCEMENT

COMMENCEMENT

Body COMMENCEMENT Silverton High School held graduation ceremonies Friday night at the school for the Class of 2022. | COURTESY PHOTO
MEMORIAL MONDAY

MEMORIAL MONDAY

MEMORIAL MONDAY

Body MEMORIAL MONDAY Crosses were placed on lawn of Cottle County courthouse in Paducah, Texas, in memory of those fallen in the service of their country — with flags at half-staff in remembrance of those killed more recently. | CAPROCK COURIER
Foothills Fundraiser set for Saturday night in Matador

Foothills Fundraiser set for Saturday night in Matador

Foothills Fundraiser set for Saturday night in Matador

Body MATADOR—Foothills Saturday Night, Matador’s annual music celebration, will be having a fundraiser Saturday, June 4 starting at 6:30 p.m.at the Hotel Matador. The fundraiser will feature a Reverse Raffle, and tickets are $100. Each ticket admits two people to the Reverse Raffle.