Mockingbird’s song stirs memories after wife’s death
Dear Abby responds to a reader recalling a morning mockingbird that woke them with song years ago. The widow cherished the bird as a memory of her spouse and now the lingering bird brings bittersweet grief each dawn.
Desperate Readers Seek Bird, Frigid Dear Myths
A reader laments a morning bird kept by a late wife and Abby advises against destruction, suggesting scarecrows or humane options. A second letter riffs on a Frigid Dear joke while another addresses customer service etiquette and who owns a sale.
FHA Walkathon Supports March of Dimes at Hope High
Hope Future Homemakers of America joined the March of Dimes Walkathon on Saturday, raising over 400 dollars. Members including Tambra Cornelius and Theresa Ferguson gathered sponsors for Miss Gloria Merrick while two teachers walked the Golden Mile. Cans at local stores brought in about 131 dollars.
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Hope Future Homemakers of America
FHA
Tambra Cornelius
Theresa Ferguson
Carla Honore
Suzanne Huckabee
Katrina Grizzle
Renell Williams
Lynda Sharp
Shirley Hamilton
Diane Impson
Leslie Holland
Glenda Massingill
Terri Tippitt
Vanessa Hudman
Pam Boatman
Jerri Dolon
Beverly White
Hope High
Helen Clark
Tex-Ark-Joist
Gloria Merrick
Psalm Verses and Coleridge Quote Reflect On God Everywhere
The passage quotes Psalm 139 verses about God’s presence in heaven, Sheol, and the sea, followed by Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s line asserting God as a universal Father and the world as home. The two lines explore divine omnipresence and unity of humanity.
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Sheol
Samuel T. Coleridge
Foster cultivates roses at County Memorial garden
Vincent W. Foster tends a rose garden at County Memorial, drawing attention from visitors and staff who praise his diligent work. A plan to capture color photos of Foster and the roses with Mr. Washburn may follow to document the scene.
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Vincent W. Foster
Hospital
Gardere
Washburn
Mr. Foster
Hospital Personnel Admitted and Discharged at Hope Facility
Memor ial Hospital admitted Mrs. Georgia Hamilton Miss Beas Warren David Rider Richard Nelson David Johnson and Richard Williams all of Hope La Frances Haynes Columbus. Discharged Mrs. Joshua Prater Eldridge Formby Mrs. Eleanor Watkins Mrs. Lucy Robinson Mrs. Dennis Townsend Mrs. Roosevelt Lindsey Lorenzo Harding all of Hope Kim Jones Lewisville Mrs. Lee Alice Davis Stamps.
Osborn Family Reunion To Be Hosted At 401 South Greening
Mrs. Annette Rogers notes coming and going items for the Women’s News. The Osborn reunion of fifteen years will be held this weekend at 401 South Greening Street with attendees from Kingsland Friona Delight Hot Springs and Hope including Jess Osborn Claude Sloan Floyd Kizzia Ray Vickers and Neil Osborn.
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Clyde Osborn
Osborn
Osborns
South Greening Street
Jess Osborn
Kingsland
Tex
Claude Osborn
Sloan Osborn
Friona
Floyd Kizzia
Delight
Ray Vickers
Hot Springs
Neil Osborn
Hope
PEO Chapter AE Meets for Education Grants Program
Mrs. Horton addresses P.E.O. Chapter AE on the Continuing Education program aiding women with financial need. The group, led by vice-president Kinard Young, hears reports, enjoys a quiz, and samples strawberry dessert after piano selections by Mrs. Hyatt and the hostess. Over two hundred grants issued in two years.
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P.E.O
Paul Henley
W.E. Trotter
Kinard Young
Chapter
B.C. Hyatt
Calendar of Events April 25 to May 3 in local churches clubs
Daily services at Balls Chapel Church of Christ April 25 to May 1 with Lynn Matheny as guest speaker. Saturday April 30 includes Bridge and Pitch at Hope Country Club hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Drake. Watermelon City Area C B Club plans a 6 p m convoy to Delight Coffee Break. Homecomings planned May 1 at Whites Chapel Baptist Yellow Creek Macedonia Methodist. Community groups meet May 2 including United Methodist Women Delta Kappa Gamma AA and Al Anon Weight Watchers and TOPS AR. May 3 features Guernsey Headstart school year end meeting at 7 p.m. for officer elections.
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Balls Chapel Church of Christ
McCaskill
Lynn Matheny
Nashville
Hope Country Club
Frank Drake
Watermelon City Area
C.B
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