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By BURLON PARSONS bparsons@journal-journal.com Edna Merrifield looks at her sketchbook as not just a series of drawings, but a source of many happy memories. The 80-year-old self-taught portrait artist has filled her sketch books with the faces of people she has known through the years. More ... Students get to hear author, illustrator Students at Sivells and Dawson elementary schools are in for a special treat next Monday and Tuesday. Book illustrator Loren Long and author Bill Bildner will be at the schools to present programs those two days. The pair will offer programs at Sivells Elementary School on Monday at 8:30 a.m. , ... More ...
Who's News Liliana Johse Mother-to-be, Nancy Carlson Alvarez, was honored with a baby shower at the home of her parents Tom and Jackie Carlson in Wharton. Massimo Sebastian Alvarez is due to arrive any time now. More ...
News from Minnie Mae Hopper Elementary School Students take learning trip to store PreKindergarten students from Minnie Mae Hopper Elementary took part in a field trip to H-E-B to be more aware of healthier food choices and why it is important to stay healthy and fit. Students gained a better understanding of proper nutrition. More ...
On Oct. 13 seven members of the Wharton High School Speech and Debate team competed in a UIL practice meet at La Porte High School. There were eight schools competing in the tournament. Wharton High School was the smallest school entered, the others were 4A and 5A schools. More ...
Tommy and Sharon Hyde of Wharton announce the engagement of their daughter Jennifer Renee Hyde of Wharton to Nathan Lee Ladewig of El Campo, son of Gaylon Ladewig of Angleton and the late Lucille Stavena. The couple will say their wedding vows at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. More ... Hyde, Ladewig feted at shower Jennifer Hyde and Nathan Ladewig, who will wed Nov. 10, were honored with a couples shower on Oct. 13 at the El Campo Civic Center. The event was hosted by Michelle Mathys and Jody Stavena. Party decorations focused on the couple's engagement announcement. More ...
Celebrating her 95th birthday is Hazel Richardson with her great-granddaughter Caitlin Richardson. Richardson leads an active life enjoying her crafting, sewing, yard work and playing her piano at her Iago area home. More ...
Boling Bits Judy Womack The Boling High School Student Council is hosting Red Ribbon Week from Monday, Oct. 29, through Friday, Nov. 2. Students will receive Red Ribbon Calendars and Drug Free Bracelets. On Monday, students will "Put a Cap on Drugs," and everyone will wear a cap. More ... |
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