Cub Scout’s Pancake Breakfast


    Cub Scout Pack 317 will have a Pancake Breakfast in Community Center Saturday, Dec. 11 from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Plates are $4 for diners seven and up and $2 for children six and under. Pancakes will be served with sausage, bacon, coffee, milk or orange juice. Plates to go can be ordered through […]

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Juana Toennis visits Memorial


              By J. M. Jones   NEW LONDON – New London Explosion survivor Juana Fay Toennis visited the London Museum and Tea Room Nov. 23. Escorted by her two daughters and son-in-law, Toennis also dined at the museum, looked over old New London School yearbooks and visited the London […]

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Rotary Chili Supper set for movie


By J. M. Jones   Over 100 people of all ages filled Community Center on a brisk Nov. 18 evening for a bowl or more of hot chili, to bid for auctioned bric-a-brac and mingle with family and friends. And all that time those folks were extras being filmed for a movie.   Prophet Productions of Henderson […]

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Dec. 2. 2010


Friday is fry day Our Lady Queen of Angels will host their monthly fish fry from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday at the Kilgore College Demonstration Farm. Books of the season topic at Book Talk       Featuring favorite books of the Christmas season, the next Book Talk is set noon on Tuesday at the […]

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Laura Holt


NEW LONDON VOL. Laura Holt is the newest Volunteer Worker at London Museum and Tea Room. “Today I learned how to make milk shakes. I’ll learn the cash register tomorrow.” She is the daughter of Lynn and Dr. Rene’ Holt of New London, is a 1990 graduate of West Rusk High and earned a 1993 degree in […]

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Boy Scout troop devastated


     Of the 33 members of a Boy Scout troop active at London, 21 will never again don the uniform which they had so proudly worn as they attended Scout meetings, camps, did special patrol duty, or been of service in so many ways that we have come to depend on them, for a score […]

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