Tira News 02/27/15 by Jan Vaughn
The regular quarterly meeting of the Tira City Council will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3rd at the Tira Community Center. The public is always welcome and encouraged to attend. Lee and Kim Beck enjoyed “Muddy Gras” on Friday, February 13th, at Muddy Jakes in Sulphur Springs, along with their son, Jackson Dailey, and his friend Courtney. “Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler!” [Let the good times roll!], says Kim. Jackson Dailey...
Tira News By Jan Vaughn
Floyd and Martha Payton were in Pittsburg on Saturday for a get together with members of Martha’s family. They met at the home of B. C. Honzell. Those in attendance were Von Honzell of Wylie, Marvin and Karen Stebbins of Garland, David and Trish Honzell of Garland, Floyd and Martha Payton of Tira, Ann Sullivan of Longview, Ruth and Ray Prim of Benbrook, Margaret Benoit of Aurora, Colorado, Nelda Gordon of Palestine and Lon...
Tira News By Jan Vaughn
Dakota Weir spent last weekend with his parents, Robert and Yvonne Weir. He cooked steaks for Sunday lunch. Ashley Kline also visited with them. Kim Beck reports, “The Becks met their daughter Maddie at the Ft. Worth Stock Show & Rodeo last week and went Honky Tonkin’ at Pearl’s Dancehall & Saloon. They got to see Johnny Bush perform. It was a good time. Yeehaw!” Morgan Joslin and Chip Vaughn were in Mount Vernon last Saturday...
Tira News By Jan Vaughn 01/30/2015
Danny and Judy Rawson visited Mary Rawson, Danny’s mother, last Wednesday night. Sherry Smiddy reports, “The Cross Spur Cowboy Church will have the annual Sweets for your Sweetie Auction on February 8th. There will be lots of goodies auctioned off that morning at 10:30 a.m. The money raised will help fund the youth activities for the year. Please mark this on your calendar to attend.” Sheila Boyd shared, “Sunday night my boys cooked...
Tira news by Jan Vaughn 01/22/2015
Maureen Miller would like to send a big thank you to “Mark Hixon and the Durst men for so speedily coming to our rescue when my son was giving driving lessons to a teen and got the truck stuck in the mud. Thank you also to Morgan Joslin for helping us get the word out.” She says, “It was two good lessons. 1) We live in a generous community with neighbors willing to jump up to help at a moment’s notice and 2) ‘Really Mom, it looked...
Tira News by Jan Vaughn 1/23/15
Maureen Miller would like to send a big thank you to “Mark Hixon and the Durst men for so speedily coming to our rescue when my son was giving driving lessons to a teen and got the truck stuck in the mud. Thank you also to Morgan Joslin for helping us get the word out.” She says, “It was two good lessons. 1) We live in a generous community with neighbors willing to jump up to help at a moment’s notice and 2) ‘Really Mom, it looked...
Tira News By Jan Vaughn 01/09/2015
Tommy and Patti Wiebold are proud to announce the birth of their first granddaughter, Zoe Lynn Rasco, born on December 31, 2014 at Baylor McKinney. Her parents are Kristie Lynn Wiebold and Tyler Rasco. Both mom and baby are doing fine – resting at home, with the help of Kristie’s mom, Patti. Patti says Zoe has brought so much joy to their family and it truly a gift from God. Congratulations to the Wiebold and Rasco families! Kim...
Tira News by Jan Vaughn 01/02/2015
Yvonne Weir underwent a total knee replacement on December 17th in Rockwall. Her daughter, Destri Weir, brought her home and cared for until Christmas day. On Christmas Eve Robert and Yvonne had 18 family members over for brunch, gifts and supper. Yvonne reports, “We had a great time.” She adds, “Brenda Allen and Jan Vaughn visited on the 23rd and brought lunch and on Friday the 26th Acie and Kiegan Shehan came for a visit.” Dakota...
Tira News by Jan Vaughn 12/24/2014
Sheila Boyd shares, “We enjoyed the grandkids this last weekend. I think they had a great time. This year we were saddened after loosing Debbie Layton this week, but as was said in the service and by the family, she loved giving and this time of year. We will carry on her legacy by continuing that. I am very thankful for the time I have with my family and friends. If I have learned anything, I have learned that each day is a gift from...
Tira News by Jan Vaughn 12/22/2014
Maddie & Jason Beck came in from their schools and now are enjoying some Colorado skiing before Christmas. The Weir family got together at the Tira Community Center on Sunday, December 14th, to celebrate Christmas. They enjoyed eating, visiting, and a gift exchange. Those attending were Von & Jane Prahl, Robert, Yvonne, Wes, Dustin, Natalie, and Dakota Weir and Dakota’s friend, Dacy, Elise, and Eli Campbell, Mary Helen Atwood,...
