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For the Bible tells me so

For the Bible tells me so

For the Bible tells me so

Only a month before, we had new carpet laid in the house. Already it had been stained and needed repair. We called the floor man who had installed it and he agreed to come and replace the small portion of stained carpet.

CHURCH NEWS

Murray Street to hold VBS July 11th-14th Murray Street Church of Christ will hold their Bible school July 11-14 from 6 to 8 p.m. One the last night they will host a “Family Water Night” with a water slide and bounce house. There will be a meal each night at 5:15 p.m. before bible school starts.

ORGANIZATIONS

Farmers’ market, garage sale in Davilla Upcoming events at the Davilla Community Center are a farmers’ market and garage sale on Saturday July 16 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. A potluck dinner and game night will be held at 6 p.m. on Aug. 6.
Squash casserole, Caesar salad

Squash casserole, Caesar salad

Squash casserole, Caesar salad

Got some squash you need to use up? If you don’t now, you will shortly. Here’s a good squash casserole recipe and can be prepared in advance and refrigerated until you’re ready to bake it. Also freezes well.

REUNIONS

Caffey Reunion July 16 at Patterson Center The Sanford and Lucy Caffey family reunion for friends and relatives will be held at Patterson Center adjacent to Fair Park on Saturday, July 16 beginning at 10 a.m. A pot luck lunch will be served at noon with drinks, plates and utensils furnished.
Rockdale PD makes two felony arrests over past week

Rockdale PD makes two felony arrests over past week

Rockdale PD makes two felony arrests over past week

Rockdale Police Officers made two felony arrests during the past week including: • Randy Scott Whittle, 58, Rockdale, was arrested on Wednesday by Ofc. Parker and Ofc. Lentz for possession of a controlled substance (less than 1 gram). • Demarcus Tindle, 34, Rockdale, was arrested on Saturday by Ofc.

FIRE CALLS

Rockdale VFD: Responded to: • East Cameron Avenue at Bonham for a 4-vehicle accident. • TX 36/CR 344 for structure protection. • 4069 Charles Martin Hall Road for a large grass fire. • 663 CR 311 for a structure fire. • Sure Stay/Best Western for a dumpster fire. • 3016 CR 322 for a grass fire.

MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG

Jail log lists all people charged with offenses through the county jail in Cameron. Charges may change during the process. Persons are presumed innocent until convicted in a court of law.

MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Calls for the Milam County Sheriff’s Department during the past week included: June 28—Welfare check, CR 203 Loop; animal call, CR 306; follow up, CR 306, Rockdale; animal call, US 77; information, FM 908; arrest made, US 77; information, CR 458A, Thorndale area; assist other agency, Cameron;...
Electric trikes for seniors

Electric trikes for seniors

Electric trikes for seniors

Dear Savvy Senior, What can you tell me about electric trikes for semi-seniors? I used to cycle a lot in my younger years but have some balance problems and don’t trust myself on a two-wheeler anymore.