Motley County churches join to observe Passion Week

According to Matador pastor Chuck Harrison, a schedule of Easter week services has been scheduled to take place at numerous Christian churches throughout Matador and Roaring Springs in Motley County. Sunday, April 10. Palm Sunday Community Service, 6:30 p.m., First Baptist Church, Matador.

Flomot DoGooders to host annual Spring Bazaar April 23

The DoGooders Quilting Club is a staple in the community of Flomot. A group of ladies who meet regularly at the local community center to quilt and socialize, they are giving back to their community in a big way.

Motley County Senior Citizens Center Menu

The Motley County Senior Citizens is open to serve meals inside or for carry out from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. every weekday. Seating inside the center has been arranged to meet safety guidelines for dining 6 feet apart. Meal delivery is also available for seniors in Matador and Roaring Springs.

SAUSAGE DINNER APRIL 10

The Motley County Senior Citizens is having a fundraiser Sunday, April 10, starting at 11:30. We will serve homemade sausage made by Warren Multer family and provided by Betty Simpson. The menu will include pinto beans, potato salad, coleslaw and apple cobbler.

Flomot News

Overheard Like most of us who grew up during the Depression, I was told to save on everything, from electricity to food. I was told to save my “good clothes” for Sunday at church and even go barefoot during the summer to save on shoe leather. I didn’t mind.

SILVERTON ADVANCES

SILVERTON ADVANCES Silverton athletes competed last week at the District track meet and advanced to the Regional meet April 11-12 at South Plains College in Levelland. For complete district track results, see page 10. | COURTESY PHOTO

Circus coming to Tulia April 7

TULIA—Thirty-two weeks out of every year, the Culpepper and Merriweather Circus travels to small towns across the U.S. On April 7, they will be in Tulia at Mackenzie Park.

FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

We were so glad to have Rosemary Perkins back at quilting. She is able to do a lot of things now, even quilt and do most of the exercise. We are surprised and so happy to enjoy her back with us. Silverton lost a nice man that lived at Lake Mackenzie, and they had a memorial for him Saturday.

BRISCOE MEAT JUDGING

BRISCOE MEAT JUDGING The Briscoe County 4-H Senior Meats Judging Team of Ben Trevino, Emily Gamble and Vanessa Beltran competed at West Texas A&M on March 25. Cooper Mullins also competed as an individual in the intermediate age group.

LOOKING BACK

March 26, 1959—Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Kitchens have completed a new red brick three-bedroom home with dining room, den, living room, two baths, utility room and basement under the garage. . .Mr. and Mrs. Fred Garrison, former Silverton residents, left by airline Friday of last for Nassau in the...