CONCERTO IN THE KEY OF KISD
     The Kilgore Independent School District orchestras presented "A Spring Concert' last night in the Kilgore High School auditorium. The KHS orchestra led off the night followed by the Maude Laird Middle School Intermediate Orchestra and last but not least, the MLMS 6th and 7th grade beginning orchestr...
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Thou shall not steal
CHITCHAT CORNER
LINDA K. BALLARD
      The eighth commandment deals with stealing. Evidently, to some it gives full leeway to our churches. Victory Road Baptist Church had the catalytic converters stolen from their church van this last week just prior to a trip to Houston. The van was locked within a cyclone fence, but it did little to...
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Estepp and Reid announce upcoming wedding
      John and Robin Estepp of Wimberley, Texas are pleased to announce the upcoming nuptials of their daughter, Melissa Amanda Estepp, to Scott Allen Reid, son of Steve and Anita Reid of Tomball, TX. Melissa's parents are former residents of Wichita Falls, TX. Scott is the grandson of Lonnie and Patric...
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June wedding for Cooley and Waddle
      Durwin and Elizabeth Cooley of Liberty City are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Alicia Kathryn Cooley, to Justin Michael Waddle, son of Mike and Melinda Waddle of Kilgore. Alicia is the granddaughter of Anna Lee Cooley, the late Roy C. Cooley, and the...
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Ray and Roberts exchanged vows
      Shiloh Ray and Jadie Roberts exchanged wedding vows in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, on the afternoon of March 27. The bride is the daughter of Joe and Jean Ray of Ardmore, Okla., and Johnny and JoAnna Meloy of Wilson, Okla. The groom is the son of J.T. and Jadean Roberts of Lake Cherokee and th...
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A touch of Hollywood Joy Makers
      The annual Senior Adult Banquet sponsored by the Joy Makers was May 13. The theme of Hollywood Tonight was carried throughout the Richardson Building. As guests walked down the red carpet, two large Oscars greeted them to Opening Night.
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Dorothy and Wayne celebrate 65 years
      Dorothy and Wayne Geese will celebrate their 65 wedding anniversary on Tuesday, May 27. They were married in Overton in 1943. Wayne worked for R. Lace Inc. for many years and Dorothy was a homemaker.
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Kilgore Church Women meet at McCary's
      The Kilgore Church Women met at McCary's Methodist Chapel or its quarterly meeting, the last Friday in April. President Eunice Evers welcomed everyone.
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Murphy receives degree
     Ricky Murphy graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University, May 10, 2008 with a Bachelors of Science degree in Kinesiology and a minor in Business. Ricky is the son of rick and Babe Murphy and the grandson of Mrs. Ertis Murphy
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Breakfast meeting for Area Council of Garden Clubs
      On May 9, the regular meeting of Kilgore Area Council of Garden Clubs was held at the home of Joy Foster with Peggy Bowne, President, Presiding. Breakfast treats were served prior to general business discussions. The new officers ere installed for the up-coming term with a witty take on birds by ...
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