Pat snd Sue’s Cat House

Pat and Sue Thomas of Harlingen are twins who had outstanding careers as teachers. They are now retired and spend their time in a number of ways. They make what they call refrigerator towels that hang on a door or a cabinet pull so you can wipe or dry your hands.

So, what’s new(s)

I tend to find elections as exhaustively exciting as being the host of a bingo parlor because no matter what numbers roll out of the hopper, who yells “Bingo” or those muttering words having fewer consonants, editors win.

2 Cents Worth

Good morning from Wingo, Kentucky, I think we brought the wind from West Texas with us, I have not known the wind to blow here in Kentucky like it has the last two days.

Carol's Kitchen

MRS WAGES PICKLING SALTKosher Dill Pickles 50 fresh washed cucumbers in sterilized jars, add to each quart jar 2 head of fresh dill 2-to 3 cloves of garlic 1 small red or green pepper poe Bring to a boil 2 quarts of water l qt, of vinegar and 1 cup of Mrs Wages pickling salt Fill the jars to within...

The Notrees, Texas Reunion

It was kinda like a play. Reminded me a little bit of Thornton Wilder’s OUR TOWN. Kerry Peacock served as stage manager and related stories about Notrees and then called on various members of the audience to share some of their experiences growing up in the small oil field town with an unusual name.

2 Cents Worth

Oh how I wish all of you were with Joe and I in Wingo, Kentucky, it is the most awesome sight this year. I told you when we were here in the early summer when the trees had so much foliage on them, the fall would be awesome, well the fall is awesome.

Carol's Kitchen

MRS WAGES PICKLING SALTKosher Dill Pickles50 fresh washed cucumbers in sterilized jars, add to each quart jar2 head of fresh dill2-to 3 cloves of garlic1 small red or green pepper poe Bring to a boil2 quarts of water l qt, of vinegar and 1 cup of Mrs Wages pickling salt Fill the jars to within l/2...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Dear Editor: I read the candidate response of Simon Wade with disgust. He says there are lying politicians. He should know as that is what he is. He complains about having to listen to rumors about him. Sir, they are not rumors. They are simple facts you don't like and the citizens need to know.

Faces & Places

“ Usually I spare myself from the news, because if it’s not propaganda, then it’s one threat or another exaggerated to the point of absurdity, or it’s the tragedy of storm-quaketsunami, of bigotry and oppression misnamed justice, of hatred passed off as righteousness and honor called dishonorable,...

Some kind of Feller

The World Series in late October, no matter what two teams are involved, is an autumn highlight for a baseball fan such as myself. As a lifelong Yankees fan, this year’s matchup is even more watch worthy. My navy pinstripe guys may lose, but the Fall Classic remains my favorite sports event.