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Crop Report

News Staff
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
As dry conditions continue to grip much of Texas’ Cotton Belt, there are factors producers can control that will improve the chances of establishing a good cotton stands, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

Lunch Menu

News Staff
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Dublin ISD Monday: Chicken Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes, Salad, Roll, Gravy, Pineapple Tidbits Tuesday: Chicken Fajitas, Pinto Beans, Carrots, Apple Slices, Sherbet Cup, *Salsa Wednesday: Meatball Sub, Garden Salad, Cucumber Slices, Mandarin Oranges Thursday: Bean Cheese Bur rito, Corn, Crunchy...

Where Are They Now?

Eva Frederick
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
A s a child, Ashley Fulsom would spend time with her grandfather in his woodworking shop, picking up the leftover wood pieces as her grandfather discarded them. “I would make little cities with them,” she said.

Eggs sought for Easter event

News Staff
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Dublin Dairy Queen, Chamber of Commerce Calvary Fellowship and several other community businesses, organizations and volunteers have joined together to organize an Easter Egg Hunt on April 15 at the Dublin City Park from 10 a.m. to noon.
St. Pat’s Crowds

St. Pat’s Crowds

St. Pat’s Crowds

News Staff
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
St. Pat’s Crowds founds great goods and bargains Saturday during the return of Market Days, which is open the third Saturday of the month from March through December Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Genealogy meeting rescheduled

News Staff
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Erath County Genealogical Society rescheduled it’s February meeting. Emily Martin Howle will speak at the Dublin Public Library at 2 p.m. this Saturday (March 19).

Master Naturalists to meet March 12

News Staff
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Forest bathing will be the topic of monthly walk presented by the Prairie Oaks Master Naturalists at the Bosque River Nature Center on Saturday, March 12, 10 a.m. Don’t be mislead by the topic, long pants and closed shoes are recommended. All ages are welcome.

Knights continue Fish Fry

News Staff
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
The Stephenville Knights of Columbus continue their annual Lenten Fish Fry this Friday at Newman Hall. The weekly event will run from 5-7 p.m. Fridays thru April 8. The meal will consist of fish, coleslaw, hushpuppies, french fries, tea, and dessert. Prices this year are $15 on all orders.

Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Saturday •Shops of Grafton Open House/Mini Bridal Show: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.-112 S. Grafton •Mother-Son Dance: 6 p.m.-9 p.m. -Dublin Intermediate Cafeteria Sunday •Shops of Grafton Open House/Mini Bridal Show: 1 p.m.-6 p.m.-112 S. Grafton Monday •Dublin ISD School Boardmeeting: 6 p.m. - 420 N.
This picture is of the railroad shops in Malden, Washington in 1910. The shops we had here in Dublin must have looked much like this. Our roundhouse must have been made of wood, since carpenters arrived here and tore it down in a matter of days. Though the roundhouse was removed, the turntable stayed until 1954. Whitman County Library | Public Domain photo

This picture is of the railroad shops in Malden, Washington in 1910. The shops we had here in Dublin must have looked much like this. Our roundhouse must have been made of wood, since carpenters arrived here and tore it down in a matter of days. Though the roundhouse was removed, the turntable stayed until 1954. Whitman County Library | Public Domain photo

MUSEUM MATTERS

Ben Pate
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
(Part 2) On November 21, 1920, Jake Hamon, the rich oil man, railroad tycoon and politician was shot upstairs in the Randol Hotel while talking to his girlfriend. Jake, reeling in pain, came downstairs and collapsed in the dining room. He said that he was cleaning his gun when it went off.