Are You at Risk for Kidney Disease?

Dear Senior, What are the risk factors for kidney disease? My mother died from kidney failure a few years ago at age 75 but didn’t even know she had a problem until it was too late.

VOICES OF VALOR

JA ROBINSON l A Sentinel of ServiceBROTHERS BETWEENI knew a guy a long time ago, His friends just called him Mike. Like me, he wore the Army green, And wanted to see what war was like.We talked about the girls and cars, And his home in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

How to Replace Important Lost Documents

Dear Senior, How do I go about replacing some important documents that were lost when our home of 50 years burned down? We lost everything including our house deed, car titles, old tax returns, Social Security and Medicare cards, birth certificates, marriage license and passports.

Old Glory News

Well, I do hope everyone lived through the terrible sandstorm and bad wind that we had. I hope that was the last one we will have, but of course, I know it won't be. That wind sure did a lot of damage to be straight wind, but it did blow hard.

VOICES OF VALOR

JA ROBINSON,A Sentinel of Service BETWEEN TWILIGHT AND TRUTHTime drags on so slow on those nights I don't sleep well.Thinking about those divergent paths that lead to Heaven & Hell.On some paths the way is dim, on others so dazzlingly bright.

Dear Elon

More than any other country in the history of the world, twentyfirst century United States should be functioning like a well-oiled machine.

The Cemetery Couple of Sulphur Springs

Annada Jones and her husband James are active citizens of Sulphur Springs. Annada has worked with the civic center and the chamber of commerce. James is involved with veterans’ activities. Annada is a retired teacher. James worked for a company that makes valves for the oil patch.

2 Cents Worth

Well things happen, the last of Lester's brothers, Jerry, one of the twins, the last of the Dewey Greenway boys have gone to heaven two girls are the only ones left.

Carol's Kitchen

BACON ONION PINWHEELS• l/2 cup of finely chopped onions• l/3 cup of soft margarine• 6 slices of cooked bacon crumbled• 2 Tablepoons of chopped parsley Mix all together• 2 8 oz cans of crescent rolls Take them out of the cans and make little triangles.

Take a bow

We come from a school with no auditorium, we practice in my classroom, sometimes the bus barn concrete floor, and sometimes in a neighborhood school's auditorium that has closed its doors. It's a challenge, but my kids are resilient and just adapt to our surroundings well.