"ROSES ON PARADE"
Evergreen Garden Club shines at Merritt Estate
      The Evergreen Garden Club held their "Roses On Parade" flower show at the beautiful country estate of A.P. and Susie Merritt of Kilgore. The show consisted of a Design Division and a Horticulture Division with extravagant entries displayed throughout the massive estate.
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May wedding for Hogan and Riepe
      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 Riepe of Shreveport, Lou., son of Vernon and Andrea Riepe of Metropolis, Ill.
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Carol Burnett discussed at Kilgore Woman's Club
      The Kilgore Woman's Club held the March 28 meeting at the home of Billie Oliphant. Hostesses Billie Oliphant and Patsy Stovall provided the refreshments. President Peggy Bowne opened the meeting with the Club Collect. Ruth Ann Camp read the minutes and Carolyn Kennedy gave the Treasurer's report...
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Mt. Pleasant Christian Methodist Episcopal Church celebrates 135 years
      Mt. Pleasant Christian Methodist Episcopal Church will be celebrating their 135th Anniversary. Sunday, April 13, at 3 p.m. Guest speaker will be Rev. Charles Faulk, Pastor of Growing Valley Baptist Church of Longview. Rev. Charles E. Faulks was born in Lewisville, Arkansas in 1965. He was educate...
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Club Au Courant views Replica of Oval Office
      In lieu of the March meeting of Club Au Courant, the membership met at the Presbyterian Church and traveled to Longview to view Ron Wade's Replica of the Oval Office. Mr. Wade has worked under several Presidents and has amassed an outstanding amount of objects from their administrations. Included ...
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Easter parade at Kilgore Seniors Club
      The Kilgore Senior Citizens met Wednesday, March 24 in the Lions building at 307 Rusk St. President Betty Roebuck called the meeting to order at 11:30. Ray Drost led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance and Roy Tucker gave the opening prayer.
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Mr. and Mrs. Wright celebrate 15 years
      O. Wayne and Olenda Wright will be celebrating their 15 wedding anniversary. They were married April 9, 1993 at Fredonia Baptist Church in Kilgore. The couple will celebrate by going to New York City.
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Happy Birthday
      Jackson Brian Turner turned two years old on March 10, 2008. Jackson is the son of Jason and Angela Turner of Kilgore. His grandparents are Don and Beverly Turner of Greenville, Teresa Turner of Jefferson and Stan and Paula Jamerson of Kilgore. Jackson's big sisters are Audrey and Dacey.
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DAR learn the true role of woman in American history
      Members of the Samuel Paul Dinkins Chapter DAR met at the Kilgore Library with Francye Phillips, Frankie Florey, Margie Morton, Sally Beane, and Susie Merritt serving as hostesses.
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Who's New
      JORDYN MADISON TITUS Tonie Stanley and Shawn Titus of Tyler are proud to announce the birth their daughter, Jordyn Madison Titus. Jordyn was born at Mother Francis in Tyler, March 24, 2008. She weighed 7 pounds and 9 ounces and was 20 inches long, she was born at 12:40 p.m.
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