Elementary students

Elementary students at Lingleville school celebrated the end of school by picking books to take home and read this summer. Thanks to HEB, World Literacy Foundation, Scholastic Book Clubs and First Books and other individual donors Elaine Carpenter was able to collect 1000 books to give the students.

EC3 hosting camps

Erath County’s Star Council, a non-profit organization working towards drug-free communities, is hosting a trio of free summer camps for children. They include: Bosque Safari Camp Dates: June 15th and June 16th Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Achievers Club open for new members

I bet most of you know nothing about us, well here is your chance. We are an equal opportunity community service club. FIRST The Achievers Club of Erath County and Stephenville area are helping our County Extension Agent, Andrea Brooks, collect supplies for her summer sewing program.

Briefs

Selden Homecoming canceled The Selden Homecoming, which is normally on the last Sunday in June at the Selden Community Center, will not be held, again, this year (2021) due to the coronavirus.

Turning Back the Pages

75 years ago June 7, 1946 Several movies were playing at the Majestic Theatre. Friday was “Two Sisters From Boston”. Saturday’s Matinee and night show were “Little Giant”. Sunday and Monday was “Tomorrow is Forever”. Tuesday was a double feature of “One Way to Love” and “West of the Alamo”.

In the Neighborhood

De Leon Free Press Friday, May 28th was De Leon High School’s graduation ceremony. Valedictorian and Salutatorian were named. Ashtyn Leigh Welch was named Valedictorian and graduated with a 4.030 GPA and Ethan James Dyson was named Salutatorian with a 3.982 GPA.

Dublin ISD offers free meals

Dublin ISD is once again providing summer meals for free from June 1-June 29 through assistance by the Texas Department of Agriculture. The meals are available to kids 18 and younger or enrolled students up to 21 with disabilities. Onsite breakfast will be served at Dublin Intermediate (609 N.

Dublin Chamber of Commerce formally

Dublin Chamber of Commerce formally welcomed RenewO2 and owners Maria and Mario Cugini and marketing specialist Antonio Cugini with a ribbon cutting Friday morning for their new business front at 1034 N. Patrick.

Ceremony honors all fallen

Members of the American Legion were joined by the local community at the Dublin Public Library Veterans Memorial Monday morning for a Memorial Day ceremony that feature the retirement and replacement of the flag, a prayer and the playing of “Taps.

Texas Health to resume delivery

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville is pleased to announce that labor and delivery services will resume on June 7 when James Cawley, M.D., a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist, begins work at Texas Health Women’s Care in Stephenville, a Texas Health Physicians Group practice.