Tradin’ Post for Monday, January 21st, 2019
For Sale: five Cemetery Plots at Restlawn Memorial Park. They are located near the flagpole in Section A. #208-4, #181-1,2,3,4. Asking $1,300.00 each, plus $125.00 transfer deed fee. If interested, or for more details, please call 903-271-2226. For Sale: four red wattle pigs. Three of them are sows, one is a boar. This party is willing to barter or sell for cash. Also, for sale, an eight month old male dog. He is 1/2 Great Pyrenees,...
Winners of Winter “42” Tourney at Seniors Ctr.
First Place Team Garland Hamilton and Dewayne Cozart with Karon Weatherman Lots of people in Hopkins County like to play 42, and the top teams gathered for some friendly competition on Saturday January 19 at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center. There were 29 teams which entered the tournament and the top four places were recognized. Organizer Karon Weatherman sends out a special thanks to volunteers Edith Hankins, Eva Tatum...
Free Tax Aide Program Begins Feb 3 at Wesley UMC
AARP Tax Aide announces Free Tax Return Prep Tuesdays & Saturdays, Feb. 2-April 13, 2019 from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church, 614 Texas Street Items you need to bring when you visit an AARP Foundation Tax-Aide site for us to help you prepare your tax return(s) Previous year’s tax return(s).Social Security cards and/or ITIN notices/cards or other official documentation that show the taxpayer identification...
Tradin’ Post for Sunday, January 20th, 2019
For Sale: an IBM correcting electric typewriter with instruction manual, nine IBM high yield correcting typewriter ribbons, two IBM lift-off tapes, Courier 10 and Courier 12 font typing elements, carbon copy correction paper tape, and typewriter cover. “All in excellent condition.” Asking $150.00 for it all. If interested, or for more details, please call 903-598-2235. Lost: a black and silver hard case file containing a...
Dinner Bell Menu For January 23, 2019
Dinner Bell January 23, 2019 Community Partner: Marine Corps League Menu: Comfort food for a winter’s day! Old Fashioned Beef Stew with Root Vegetables (bet your grandmother made this!) Garden Salad Yeasted Drop Biscuits Peach Cobbler Crisp Baked Peaches (the no added sugar dessert) Same time (11:45 a.m.) Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Join us for food and fellowship on...
Tradin’ Post for Friday, January 18th, 2019
Lost: a black and silver hard case file containing a Samsung 10″ tablet and some very important notes, along with some business cards with names and phone numbers on them. It fell off the back of this party’s truck somewhere close to 700 CR 3512 in the Hatchetville area January 16th. This party will pay $50 for the safe return of this hard case file. If you have found it, or for more details, please call 903-268-5475. For...
Tira News January 18th 2019
By Jan Vaughn I don’t have much news this week, but I wanted to pass this along. I just learned that Beth Patterson, of Jefferson, passed away and was buried in the Tira Cemetery on January 4, 2019. Her husband, was the late Jerry Patterson. Please be in prayer for the family. I have to admit that I am not familiar with this couple. I would love to be able to share more about their connection to our community. Joyce Dodd would like to...
Vegetable Grafiting- Tomato By Mario Villarino
Since people first learned to graft plants, a myriad of grafting techniques have been developed. In The Grafter’s Handbook, Garner enumerates and describes some forty different grafts. Success in grafting depends not only on a technically correct graft but in preparation of the scion and rootstock for graftage. Equally critical are the optimum time for grafting, and proper aftercare. With high labor costs, only a few of the more...
Easy, Breezy New Year’s Resolution By Johanna Hicks
While eating more fruits and vegetables and parking as far away from the supermarket as possible will help improve your health in 2019, here’s a resolution that can impact the lives of others — as well as your own life. Make a resolution in 2019 to focus on your driving and drive like you would want the person in front of you, behind you, and beside you to drive. On many occasions, I have found myself...
Local Artist Displaying Western and Wildlife Paintings Around State
Local artist Edgar Sotelo Edgar Sotelo, a long-time resident of the Shirley Community in Hopkins County, is receiving increasing recognition in art circles across the state. About 20 of Sotelo’s Western paintings remain on display in a one-man show through January 2019 at the American Quarter Horse Association Hall of Fame and Museum in Amarillo. And this is not his first display at the AQHA Headquarters. He has been the...
