Ramsey costumes Comanche Moon mini series movie
By BURLON PARSONS bparsons@journal-spectator.com
      When Larry McMurtry's Comanche Moon airs as a mini series this Sunday evening on CBS there will be a strong Wharton connection.
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Great recipes which will work well for both ovens and grills
      Here are some great recipes for you to try-some are for the oven and some are for the grill, but they all have bold and delicious flavors that are sure to wake up your taste buds. Wilted Lettuce 4 C. leaf lettuce 3 Tblsp.
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Guthman, McPherson tell their wedding plans
      Tommy and Gail Guthman of Lissie announce the engagement of their daughter Lindsey Rae to Christian Keith McPherson, son of Ronnie and Suzanne McPherson of San Leon. Lindsey is a 1997 graduate of East Bernard High School.
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Births
Welcome to our world
      Gianna Beavers Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Beavers of Richmond announce the birth of their first child, a girl, born at 7:36 p.m. Monday, Nov. 26, 2007, at Gulf Coast Medical Center. The baby was named Gianna Sarah Beavers and weighed 7 lbs., 6 ozs.
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Community Bible Study begins again on Jan. 29, visitors welcome
      If anyone's New Year's resolution includes a fresh look at scripture through Bible study, then the Wharton County Community Bible Study group invites you to join its class which meets each Tuesday night at 7 p.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 325 N. East Avenue.
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New year begins with celebrations, birthdays
      The year of 2008 is officially here with the month of January. May the year be successful to everyone as they reach their goals, have their dreams come true and all their new year resolutions are met. Happy New Year, once again.
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Miss New Hampshire teen
      Courtney Morgan, the daughter of Ken and Tammy Morgan of Windham, N.H. and granddaughter of Frank and Betty Polak of Cypress and the great-granddaughter of Josie Mican of Wharton and Agnes Polak of East Bernand, has recently won the Miss New Hampshire Teen USA 2008 Pageant and will go on to repres...
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Entrants sought for annual cornbread recipe contest
      All home cooks and cornbread connoisseurs are invited to get out their cast iron skillets and enter the National Cornbread Festival. The festival is in search of original main dish cornbread recipes to be entered into the 12th annual National Cornbread Cook-Off sponsored by Martha White and Lodge...
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Happenings this month in Wharton Independent School Distirct
      Here's what's coming up on the campuses of the Wharton Independent School District in January. Jan. 9: Hopper - McDonald's Perfect Attendance trip. Jan. 10: Wharton High School - Senior panoramic photos at 9:40 a.m. Sivells - Third grade Math Night.
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