HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW
Kilgore FFA shows well at Houston
      The Kilgore FFA just returned from the Houston Livestock Show competing in both the Agricultural Mechanics contest and the Broiler Show. The team was led by Charles Taylor and Amber McRae, FFA instructors at Kilgore High School.
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A Word Please
by June Casagrande
      As I reported in last week's News of the Jeered, a Catalina man recently propelled a bicycle forward with nothing more than the power of salesmanship. At least, that's what an article I was copy editing proclaimed. The truth is all he did was ride a bicycle.
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CHITCHAT CORNER
She's after the pink
LINDA K. BALLARD
      "Did you buy a new frock for Easter," I was asked several times throughout the week as Easter (while growing up,) meant a new dress and depending on your age sometimes a new little bonnet to go with the dress. However, as time passes, it becomes much easier to just go back into the closet and pull...
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May wedding for Hogan and Reipe
      Max Hogan of Kilgore and Diane Oslund of Big Stone City, SD. are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jamie Lynn Hogan of Kilgore to Andrew Paul Reipe of Shreveport, LA., son of Vernon and Andrea Riepe of Metropolis, IL.
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Catching up with the Coterie Club
      Coterie Club met on Thursday, January 24 at 9:30 a.m. at the home of Margaret Cibele. Co-hostesses were Sue Lynn Florio and Johnna Spradley President Francye Phillips called the meeting to order. Secretary Sue Brown read the minutes of the last meeting and they were approved as read. Sue Lynn Flo...
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First Christian's CWF March meeting held
      First Christian's CWF members recently met and held their monthly meeting in the home of Peggy Bowne. As guest arrived at the Bowne residence, they were seated around a dining table decorated with an Easter basket filled with brightly colored eggs. Guarding the eggs were Mr. and Mrs. Easter Bunny.
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Kilgore Woman's club learn how Paula Deene cooked her way to the top
      The Kilgore Woman's club held the March 13 meeting at the First Christian Church. Hostesses were Carroll Bolton and Marion Richardson. The table was beautifully decorated with an Easter theme and delicious refreshments served. President Peggy Bowne opened the meeting with the Club Collect. Carolin...
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Daughters of the Republic of Texas, dedicate memorial
      The Daughters of the Republic of Texas, John Tilley Edwards Chapter, dedicated a memorial marker for Mrs. Clyde Baldwin Shepherd at Mimosa Hall-Webster Cemetery at Leigh on March 19.
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