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...Yesteryears

70 YearsApril 19, 1956 • Vol. 71, No. 27Bryant Holmes, Publisher • Bess Holmes, Asst Pub/EdFine Attendance At Spring Tea and Style Revue― The Wichita County Home Demonstration Unit was held on Tuesday evening, April 17, in the American Legion Hall with Miss.

Pastor’s Corner

Why di d J e sus choose Judas Iscariot to be one of His twelve disciples? In John 12:6, we are told that Judas not only oversaw their money bag but stole money from it to spend on himself.
Death, Taxes, and Ageing Eyes

Death, Taxes, and Ageing Eyes

Death, Taxes, and Ageing Eyes

Benjamin Franklin famously wrote, “in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”Franklin was a legendary intellect, and it’s hard to overstate the impact he had. But I’d suggest an addition to that particular quote, one with which I suspect he’d agree.

Student Commentary

As part of a segment on argumentative essay writing, Mrs. Niswonger assigns her WCJSHS College English Composition 102 class the task of composing a Letter to the Editor.

Pastor’s Corner

“ Will I ever marry again?” Augustus “Gus” McCrae asked his cook after a meal, as they continue the long journey from Lonesome Dove, Texas, to Miles City, Montana, with a large herd of cattle to establish a ranch. The scene occurs in the famous TV mini-series, Lonesome Dove.

Student Commentary

As part of a segment on argumentative essay writing, Mrs. Niswonger assigns her WCJSHS College English Composition 102 class the task of composing a Letter to the Editor.
...Yesteryears

...Yesteryears

...Yesteryears

70 YearsMar. 29, 1956 • Vol. 71, No. 24Bryant Holmes, Publisher • Bess Holmes, Asst Pub/EdA Girl― Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Ellis are the proud parents of a baby girl, Delores Jean, who arrived Mar. 24, at 6:35 a.m., at Wichita County hospital.A Boy― Mr. and Mrs. Jno.

PASTOR’S CORNER

At age 11, during Holy Week, I asked my mother, “ Why do we Christians call it ‘Good Friday’? It seems to me it was the worst Friday in history when Jesus was crucified.” She advised me to ask our pastor, so I did.
What the heart wants (is exercise)

What the heart wants (is exercise)

What the heart wants (is exercise)

Cardiovascular disease remains the most common cause of death in the US as well as a very common cause of chronic illness and disability. Heart attacks, heart failure, and strokes result in about 2500 deaths per day in the US, according to the American Heart Association.