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TEXAS HIGHWAYS

The Hamilton Post Office mural appeared in Texas Highways magazine. Photogrpher John Lumpkin said Ward Lockwood’s “Texas Rangers in Camp” is a circa 1942 painting. The artist was sure this mural was the most popular one he had done, and it always draws attention at the post office.

Roar!

LIFE IS WILD- St. John Lutheran Church hosted Vacation Bible School this week with a theme of ROAR! Life is wild, God is good.

Coffee, pizza made One Way on square

The strains of Christian music fill the room, and the heavy wood and glass door opens and closes constantly as one after another, Hamiltonians come in to check out One Way Coffee and Pizza.

The aroma of freshly ground coffee beans wafts toward the sidewalk as Debbie piles whipped cream onto a mocha frap.

Through the sound booth window, Ray gives a thumbs up and a huge grin.

Down the hall, Caleb and Jeremy clean up after a busy first day in the kitchen. They can make just about any kind of pizza – including cauliflower crust, for those watching their carbs.

65th ANNIVERSARY

The family of Paul and Lloyda Gardner invite family and friends to join them in honoring their parents on their 65th wedding anniversary. Paul and Lloyda were married June 1,

Polster receives AgTexas award

RYAN, ELAINE AND MISTI POLSTER

Hamilton High School senior Elaine Polster was one of five honorees to receive a $1000 AgTexas Farm Credit scholarship May 8 in Granbury.

Outstanding 4-H and FFA high school students received prominent recognition for their dedication to agriculture through AgTexas Farm Credit Services’ 4th Annual AgYouth Banquet at the Granbury Resort & Conference Center.

April 13: Time for spring cleaning

April 13 is spring cleaning time in Hamilton with three opportunities to part with unwanted items: Trash Bash, Don’t Mess with Texas® Trash-Off and the City-Wide Garage Sale.

Keep Hamilton Beautiful is hosting their second annual Trash Bash. Junk, tires and household waste can be dropped off at Fair Park from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m., or until the bins are full. Please bring proof of residency.

HPL: Books and Butt, open house planned

Friends of the Library and Wenzel’s LoneStar Meat Co. will host Books & Butt on April 12 at the Hamilton Public Library.

The annual event serves Wenzel’s LoneStar Meat Co.’s famous “Bite My Butt” pork butt sandwiches alongside a book sale on the library lawn.

Browse the book sale from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m and is $8 per plate. Carry-out orders and deliveries are available by calling 386-3474.

Hamilton Public Library is celebrating its $1 million milestone with an open house April 23-26.

DANCING THE NIGHT AWAY

Hamilton High School students danced the night away at the junior/senior prom last Saturday at Studio on the Square. Photo by Elizabeth Marquess

Region X wraps up 2018-19 rodeo season

Region X of the Texas High School Rodeo Association wrapped up the 2018-2019 season last weekend with Rodeos #11 and #12 at Circle T. In each event, contestants were trying

Editorial: Celebrate farmers every day

Farmers and ranchers are the backbone of America. They grow food to feed us, fiber to clothe us and fuel to run our homes and cars. Their hard work and