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THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2021 Visit us online at easttexasnews.com • PolkCountyEnterprise • Subscribe to our e-edition• 75 CENTS VFDs fight Indian Springs fire

From Staff Reports Indian Springs, Livingston, Onalaska and Woodville fought the blaze for 3-4 hours. Five volunteer fire departments respond- Polk County Fire Marshal Jacob Chapman ed to a residential fire in the Indian Springs also was on hand. subdivision Monday afternoon. The cause of the fire has yet to be deter- The VFDs from Alabama-Coushatta, mined. The fire is still under investigation.

Photo by Jason Chlapek I PCE Firefighters from five area volunteer fire departments fight a fire in the Indian Springs subdivision inEast Polk County Monday afternoon. Members of the Alabama-Coushatta, Indian Springs, Livingston, Onalaska and Woodville VFDs collaborated on the effort.

POLK COUNTY Redistricting G.R.A.C.E. celebrating third banquet hearing to & By Jason Chlapek focus on A local nonprofit pregnancy center is planning its East Texas Editor’s note: third banquet soon. Each week, Polk Special to the Enterprise County Enterprise editor Ja- G.R.A.C.E. (Giving, son Chlapek will ask a Ques- Respecting, Accepting, Car- AUSTIN — The Texas tion of the Week that residents ing, Educating) Pregnancy House Redistricting Com- will have the opportunity to Outreach Inc. will host its mittee will meet Thursday answer. The views expressed by third banquet at 5:30 p.m. each individual do not reflect Thursday, April 15, at the at the Texas capitol in Aus- the views of the companies for Polk County Chamber of tin to conduct a hearing which they work. Commerce. The first banquet that will focus on the East took place in 2018, and last Texas region. The commit- QUESTION: What year’s banquet was canceled tee will also hear testimony punishment should about any region of the Derek Chauvin receive because of Covid-19. “We are a nonprofit that state. if he’s found guilty The hearing will begin at of murdering George helps women and families throughout their child- 10 a.m. or upon final ad- Floyd? bearing years with prenatal journment of the House — care, education, community or, if permission is granted, referrals, etc.,” client service during a House recess or coordinator Katelyn Napier while bills are being referred said. “We started the ban- to committees. quet for the community as a Photo by Jason Chlapek | PCE The committee will hear Carter Goodman (six weeks old) takes a nap Tuesday at GRACE Pregnancy Outreach See G.R.A.C.E. ➩ Page 3A in Livingston. Goodman is the son of G.R.A.C.E. client advocate Samantha Goodman. See HEARING ➩ Page 3A

Aggies to gather for ROSEMARY COVALT “Officer Chauvin was not Muster doing his duty. He was committing a crime. He tradition should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.” On Wednesday, April 21, all former and current students of Texas A&M Uni- versity, family and friends are invited to uphold a cen- tury-old tradition by gathering locally at the Trade Days Pavilion at Pedigo Park in Livingston to celebrate Muster hosted by the Liv- ingston Area Aggies. Muster activities will include a covered-dish din- ner, and all that attend are asked to bring a dish. Dur- Photos by Brian Besch | PCE ing the traditional roll call, FOOT PURSUIT the names of Aggies who The Polk County Sheriff’s Office have a suspect in custody after a foot pursuit off Highway 190 in Livingston Tues- died in the past year will be JANET KENNEDY day. According to the victim, the suspect is Albert Lester, who is said to have stolen a bicycle off the back porch called, answering “Here” for “Derek Chauvin deserves a from a family member’s house. The victim estimated the bicycle’s value at $400-$500. Officers recovered a back- each and lighting a candle. similar punishment to what pack in a field behind the Livingston Animal Hospital (in picture above) believed to be thrown by the suspect dur- George Floyd received.” ing the pursuit. A short time later, the suspect himself was detained in a nearby field (inset photo). See AGGIES ➩ Page 3A

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2A | POLK COUNTY ENTERPRISE | Thursday, April 8, 2021

HIDE AND SEEK Onalaska Greater Lions Club members assisted the city of Onalaska with the hiding of the eggs for the annual Lew Vail Easter Egg Hunt. The Lions Club and city event planning ONALASKA LIONS ROAR THROUGH EASTER PARADE coordinator Tammy Seader and her daughter, Katey Seader, hid 10,000 eggs in Bonner Park. The egg hunt started at the conclusion of the parade. Courtesy photo Onalaska Greater Lions Club getting their float ready to participate in annual Lew Vail Easter Parade. Lady members were styling in their Easter bonnets and the guys were dapper in top hats and bow ties. Lew Vail was a long time member of the Lions and instrumental in the development of the Onalaska Greater Lions Club. He served his club in various offices and was past District Governor of District 2 S1.Courtesy photo

CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH BACK AT IT Courtesy photo Caseworkers and staff of Texas DFPS, members of law enforcement, local judges, and Local Bridge groups are gathering to play their favorite card game after a one-year hiatus organizations serving abused children in Polk County, such as Casa of the Pines, Childrenz due to Covid-19. Haven, and Child Welfare Board gathered together Monday (4-5-21) at the courthouse gazebo to hear County Judge Sydney Murphy proclaim April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. Picture taken by Sally Frazier. Submitted by Ann Zeigler, Secretary, Polk County Child Welfare Board. Courtesy photo

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Traffic on US Highway 190 was Photo by Jason Chlapek I PCE shut down to one lane just west TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS of Indian Springs Monday afternoon because of road repairs. The city of Corrigan and CenterPoint Energy perform routine maintenance on a gas line located in the 200 block of West Ben Franklin Street in Corrigan Tuesday afternoon. CORRIGAN SQUARE APTS. Peace & Quiet NOW leasing to over income residents. 1 Bedroom From $320 2 Bedroom From $435  EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY Security Deposit $150 TDD# 800-735-2989 Call 398-4172 Office Hours: 8-5 Monday-Friday, 8-12 Saturday    Some Rental Assistance Available    116 Blue Bonnet Circle, Corrigan

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Thursday, April 8, 2021 | POLK COUNTY ENTERPRISE | 3A

opportunity for East of the House Redistricting HEARING Texas residents to share Committee. “Our commit- Continued from page 1A their input on redistrict- tee looks forward to hearing and how it may affect ing from the people of East a report from the State Demographer about popu- their communities,” said Texas during this hearing lation trends in East Texas Rep. Todd Hunter of Cor- and throughout the redis- and will also listen to tes- pus Christi, the Chairman tricting process.” timony from members of the public. The public can testify virtually. VVickeryDirt.comickeryDirt.com “This is an important BRANDY VICKERVICKERYY AGGIES Continued from page 1A 936-329-4159 Muster will begin at 6 p.m. under the pavilion at VVickeryPropane.comickeryPropane.com Pedigo Park. Masks are strongly recommended and attendees should Photos by Jason Chlapek | PCE have no problem distanc- GRACE Pregnancy Outreach in Livingston offers several free services, including pregnancy ing themselves from oth- ultrasounds. er participants because the covered area is quite large and outside. 936-327-HEA936-327-HEATT 877-91PR877-91PROPANEOPANE A local Muster was not hosted last year because of Covid-19, so if you would like to add a name to the roll call from this year or last, please let the organizers know. This is a family event, and all ages are welcome. Livingston High School seniors graduating in 2021 and accepted to FOR EVERYTHING YOU GROW - CALL attend Texas A&M Uni- versity in the fall, will be introduced and honored at this year’s Muster. The Livingston Mus- ter is one of 300 such gatherings worldwide that are held annually on and around April 21. The Muster tradition at Texas A&M forever unites GRACE Pregnancy Outreach in Livingston offers a garden for its clients, where they can Aggies past with Aggies P P pick fruits and vegetables. present, and provides the Colored & Premium Mulches Moss Rocks men and women of Texas We PGravel G.R.A.C.E. is a pro-life G.R.A.C.E. was estab- A&M the chance to Deliver PProfessional Growers Mix G.R.A.C.E. ministry as well. It pro- lished in 2017. The center meet and renew their ties PFlagstone Continued from page 1A vides a place for individuals also serves multiple counties to each other. Read more PPremium Garden Soil PBoulders to find help and compas- in addition to Polk County, at http://tx.ag/Muster- way to thank the donors for sion without judgment or and is open from 10 a.m. History. PCrushed Concrete PBull Rock their support and to update condemnation. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through annually on what’s going on G.R.A.C.E. offers sev- Thursday. and how their money is be- Lake Livingston’s largest selection of quality bulk mulches & soils! eral free services to clients In addition to Na- FOR UP TO DATE ing used.” 2075 US Hwy 59 S • Livingston such as ultrasounds, preg- pier, Misty Nettles is the local & regional news visit The banquet will feature 936-327-1000 • mulch2go.com a catered meal and guest nancy testing, parenting executive director. The easttexasnews.com speaker Jeri Lynn Scott. and childbirth classes, G.R.A.C.E. board of direc- Scott, who resides in New abstinence counseling, tors consists of Pastor James Braunfels, will share her abortion alternatives, state Mayland, Jared Jernigan, story about second chances and federal resources, and a Dewayne Coburn, Bethany and overcoming obstacles baby boutique. It also has a Evans, Tonya Carter, Julie through God’s love and fruit and vegetable garden Kauitzsch and Father Ches- OOnn the LanesLanes forfor redemption. for its clients. ter Makowski.

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4A | POLK COUNTY ENTERPRISE | Thursday, April 8, 2021 OPINION

LETTERS TO THE BRAT MARKER Government LE ING EDITOR POLICY CE EST. 1846 It is the policy of The DEDICATION Enterprise to encourage 175 YEARS Officials reader participation on Polk county Historical markers The Polk County Historical its Opinion page. Diverse Commission will honor the Contact List and varied opinions are life and accomplishments welcomed. Because of of one of our “hometown” space limitations, we NATIONAL must limit all contributors heroes , Lt. Col James M. PRESIDENT to one letter per person “Jimmy “ Parker, Jr. with • Joseph Biden (D) per month. Letters of a Texas State Historical The White House 400 words or less will be Marker Dedication Cer- 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW published unless they Washington, D.C. 20500 contain language or emony on April 17, 2021 at Restland Cemetery Phone numbers: content that the editors Comments: 202-456-1111 feel is inappropriate. Hwy 59 South of Livings- Switchboard: 202-456-1414 Letters must either be ton. During World War ll, Fax: 202-456-1414 about Polk County, from a First Lt. James Parker of Comments: 202-456-6213 resident of Polk County, or Livingston was a co-pilot Visitors Office: 202-456-2121 in response to a story that appears in print or online in in the Doolittle Raiders, a group of daring young men STATE The Enterprise. GOVERNOR Endorsements should The Polk County Historical commission is working with the Polk County Enterprise to who conducted a bombing tell our county’s story through Texas historical markers. The Texas Historical Commission • Greg Abbott be displayed in political awards historical markers for structures, cemeteries and people. The process begins with attack on Tokyo on April PO Box 12428 advertising. In light of 18 (Tokyo time), 1942, just this policy, we reserve a designation application. For more information, go to www.the.texas.gov./markers or Austin, Texas 78711-2428 the right to reject or edit call Polk County Historical commission marker chairman, Joanne Westmoreland, at 936- four months after the at- 800-843-5789 letters for references to 967-4656. tack on Pearl Harbor. candidates and whether- SENATORS or not they should be • John Cornyn elected. The Enterprise will 5300 Memorial Drive Suite accept letters expressing 980 Houston, TX 77007 views on bond measures, DSHS launches Texas vaccine scheduler Main: 713-572-3337 constitutional amendments • Ted Cruz and other such issues. By Gary Borders cent from the previous week. Hospi- noted in the article, the winter storm The Mickey Leland Letters will not be accepted Texas Press Association talizations of confirmed COVID-19 death toll was almost double that Federal Building once early voting has patients again dropped, to 2,840 state- from Hurricane Harvey in 2017. 1919 Smith St. begun. With anyone 16 and older now eli- wide. Suite 9047 The Enterprise will not gible for the COVID-19 vaccine, the Housing affordability, Houston, TX 77002 knowingly publish factually Texas Department of State Health McAdams appointed to PUC homelessness exacerbated (713) 718-3057 incorrect information. Gov. Greg Abbott has nominated after storm, pandemic Only letters written Services has launched the Texas Public Texas Senate exclusively to the Health Vaccine Scheduler. It estab- Will McAdams to the Public Utility A Fiscal Notes report from the state lishes a single place to sign up for a Commission, subject to state senate comptroller’s office indicates median- • Robert Nichols newspaper will be P.O. Box 2347 vaccine through multiple public health confirmation. McAdams will join the priced housing in all 10 of the state’s published. Letters to Jacksonville, Texas 75766 a third party or those agencies. Texans can visit getthevac- sole remaining member of the three- largest metro areas is unaffordable to Texas Congress District 8 written to more than cine.dshs.texas.gov to create a profile person commission, Chairman Arthur Texans with median incomes. Median one newspaper are not and pick a preferred day and time for D’Andrea, who previously announced income is the point where half the U.S. House District 36 accepted. “Wallpaper” an appointment. In most cases, people his resignation but agreed to stay on people earn more and half earn less. • Brian Babin - submissions that are will be matched with the next available until Abbott could appoint new mem- For example, the median income in in large part copied-and- Tyler County Courthouse appointment in their home counties. bers. McAdams is president of the Austin in 2019 was $39,418, according 100 W. Bluff Drive pasted from another author People without internet service or Associated Builders and Contractors to the U.S. Census Bureau. In Browns- Woodville TX 75979 or organization - will not be published. who have difficulty using the online of Texas and worked for legislators for ville, it was $19,432, or less than half 409-331-8066 registration tools can call 1-833-832- more than a decade in various senior of Austin’s median. But in both metro All letters must be signed and include the writer’s 7067 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. seven days staff positions. areas, a home at the median price — Texas House District 19 street address or route a week for assistance. The PUC came under fire after the $491,000 in Austin and $167,800 • James White address telephone number, As of Sunday, 7.92 million Texans disastrous electrical blackouts dur- in Brownsville — is unaffordable to P. O. Box 95 which will be used for had been vaccinated, meaning 41 ing the mid-February winter storm, families whose annual income is at or Woodville, Texas 75979 verification purposes only. percent of the state’s residents have since it has supervisory power over the below the median. (All figures are from 936-634-2762 Letters may be received at least one shot. Some 4.46 Electric Reliability Council of Texas, 2019, the latest year available.) submitted by mail to million are fully vaccinated. DSHS which controls the power grid for most The report notes a strong correlation POLK COUNTY “Letters to the editor,” Polk announced Friday that more than 2.5 of the state. Nearly half of ERCOT’s between homelessness and housing JUDGE County Enterprise, P.O. million doses of COVID-19 vaccines 15-member board has since resigned. affordability. Red-hot real estate mar- • Sydney Murphy Box 1276, Livingston, TX are shipping out this week — more An investigation by the Hous- kets in those metro areas have driven 101 W. Church St., Set. 300 77351; in person at 100 E. than double the previous high. ton Chronicle indicates nearly 200 up home prices and rents. After a Livingston, Texas 77351 Calhoun St., Livingston, TX; 936-327-6813 sent by fax to (936) 327- Meanwhile, new COVID-19 cases people died in the winter storm, pri- dozen years of decreases in the number 7156 or sent via e-mail to in Texas dropped again compared to marily from hypothermia or carbon of homeless people in the state, the SHERIFF [email protected]. the previous week, with 21,754 re- monoxide poisoning. More than 4 number has risen since 2018. The lat- • Byron Lyons Further questions may ported, down about 20 percent week to million homes in Texas were without est count of individuals experiencing 1733 N. Washington be directed to Editor Jason week. The number of deaths dropped power at the peak of the crisis. As homelessness on a given night ac- Livingston, Texas 77351 Chlapek, 936-327-4357. to 637 last week, down about 14 per- State Rep. Rafael Anchia, D-Dallas, counted for nearly 26,000 in Texas. 936-327-6810

COMMISSIONERS POLK COUNTY • Guylene Robertson, Pct. 1 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR P. O. Box 740 Goodrich, TX 77335 ENTERPRISE Saving unteers but is one woman – which covers the expansion 936-365-2222 MEMBER ALVIN HOLLEY, OWNER MEMBER Barbara Taylor-Pena — who of our state’s very limited • Ronnie VIncent, Pct. 2 2020 2020 KELLI BARNES, PUBLISHER puppies has made it her mission to medical marijuana program. P. O. Box 1388 TEXAS PRESS Telephone Number 936-327-4357 TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION ASSOCIATION save all of the puppies in the The establishment of an Onalaska, TX 77360 AWARD WINNER (USPS 437-340) AWARD WINNER Anyone who has ever Livingston City Pound. easily accessible, affordable 936-646-5929 Entered as Periodical Matter at the Post Office at Livingston TX 77351 • Milt Purvis, Pct. 3 WEBSITE: polkenterprise.com heard the expression “you When she is not network- medical program is going ing with other rescues to to help our veterans, our P. O. Box 670 Newsroom: Display Advertising: can’t save all the puppies in Corrigan, Texas 75939 Jason Chlapek, Editor [email protected] the pound” has never met find the dogs at the Livings- elderly, our cancer patients [email protected] [email protected] and more. 936-398-4171 Barbara Taylor-Pena. ton Pound Forever Homes, • Tommy Overstreet Pct. 4 Circulation: [email protected] There’s also economic April 3 was my 73rd she assists the Livingston P. O. Box 2312 Mollie LaSalle Classified Advertising: benefits to a medical pro- birthday and for my birth- Animal Control Officer Livingston, Texas 77351 [email protected] Pam Nobles, Supervisor gram, as the increased rev- Print Shop: [email protected] day this year, I’m asking all with the care, cleaning and 936-327-6866 Jessica Corwin, Manager Graphic Design: Amy Holzworth my friends, associates and feeding animals at the City enue will be a boon for our [email protected] Page Design: Amanda Barker animal supporters every- Pound. Because of her tire- county and city budgets. JUSTICE OF THE PEACE These efforts will also free Any erroneous reflection upon the character, standing or reputation of any person, firm or cor- where (but especially those less work, the Livingston • Darrell Longino, Pct. 1 poration which may appear in this newspaper will be gladly corrected upon being brought to the who reside in the City of City Pound has been a no- up our court and correc- 101 W. Mill St., Suite 152 attention of the publisher. tional systems, making room Opinions expressed in columns are those of the writer and not necessarily those of this newspa- Livingston) for donations to kill facility for the past two Livingston, Texas 77351 per. Opinions expressed in editorial are those of the Enterprise. Second-hand Pups. While years. for violent criminals and 936-327-6884 POSTMASTER: Periodical postage paid at Livingston, TX. P1ease send address changes to PO. others who pose an actual • Sarah Rasberry, Pct. 2 Box 1276, Livingston, Texas 77351. there are many worthwhile Please help her to con- risk to the public safety of 14115 U.S. Hwy. 190 West Disclaimer: Advertisements submitted in this newspaper are from organizations and citizens. The non-profit animal charities, tinue with her life-saving statements and opinions expressed in these advertisements are their own and does not imply an I picked Second-hand Pups work by donating to Sec- Polk County. Onalaska, TX 77360 endorsement of the Polk County Publishing Company, its newspapers or employees. 936-636-3674 because it is not an organi- ond-Hand Pups. Donations A medical program would To report undelivered newspaper or damaged machine call ext. 1000 can be made to Carl Feren’s also allow our local law en- • Robert Johnson, Pct. 3 zation with dozens of vol- 201 W. Ben Franklin Birthday Fundraiser on forcement officials to focus their efforts on removing Corrigan, TX 75939 Facebook or by contacting 936-398-5574 Barbara at 713-252-6445, truly dangerous drugs off the street, such as fentanyl • Jamie Richardson, Pct. 4 SPCA email barbarajtaylor@hot- 602 E. Church Str., Suite 135 mail.com . and crystal meth. Drugs that, unlike marijuana, actu- Livingston, TX 77351 Featured Pets My goal is to raise $1,000 936-327-6865 for Second-Hand Pups. We ally tear families apart and have already raised $475 so ruin lives. CONSTABLES there is not much more to I cannot thank Represen- • Scott Hughes, Pct. 1 go. tative James White enough 101 W. Church St., Suite 103 for his support of these bills. Please help if you can. Livingston Texas 77351 In addition to the medical Thank you. 936-327-2807 program proposals, Rep. • Bill Cunningham, Pct. 2 White is also an author for Carl Feren P.O. Box 2063 bills concerning industrial Livingston Onalaska, TX 77360 hemp and reduced crimi- 936-646-3691 nal penalties for marijuana • Ray Myers, Pct. 3 Join the possession, both important Corrigan, TX 75945 endeavors. 936-676-4840 Green Rush Thank you, Rep. White. • Darwon Evans, Pct. 4 Texas is now surrounded 602 E. Church St., Suite 135 As the 87th Texas Leg- on all sides by medical mari- Livingston, TX 77351 islative session chugs along, juana programs. This in- 936-327-6865 I wanted to encourage my cludes Oklahoma (shudder) CrCrystalystal Alice fellow Polk Countians to and both Mexicos (the new These are just a few of the many cats and dogs looking look into the amazing ef- and the old one). Opinion Policy for a new home. 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Thursday, April 8, 2021 | POLK COUNTY ENTERPRISE | 5A PUBLIC NOTICES LIFE TRIBUTES Housing Authority to hold Dr. Loanne Marie Boudreaux Alice Faye Ridgeway public meeting for 5 year plan Dr. Loanne Marie Bou- Alice Faye Ridgeway, born death by her husband, Ken- dreaux passed away peace- Aug. 12, 1946, in Hous- neth Ridgeway Sr.; parents, NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING fully on March 18, 2021, at ton, passed away on April 4, Jordan & Edna Burton; sis- her home. 2021, in Houston, at the age ter, Marth Sue Jones. The Livingston Housing Authority will hold a PUBLIC She was born on Sept. 24, of 74 years. She belonged to the Red MEETING on June 1, 2021 at 10:00 AM at the Livingston 1930, in Pittsburgh, Penn- She is survived by her Hats Association. A Cele- Housing Authority Office, 1011 N. Pine Ave., Livingston, sylvania. Her family moved son, Kenneth Ridgeway Jr. bration of Alice’s Life will be Tx 77351, to receive comments on the Annual / 5 year Plan to Mobile, Alabama when and wife Aileene; broth- held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April for the Livingston Housing Authority. All documents are she was six years old and ers, Allen Burton and wife 10, 2021, at Pace Funeral on display at the office of the Housing Authority, Monday Doreen, Stanley Burton and she graduated from high Home with Pastor Mike through Thursday, between the hours of 8:00 AM and 12:00 school when she was 16. wife Becky; sister, Rebecca Noon. Middleton and husband Hooper officiating. She is survived by her Interment to follow at (14-1-B) husband Paul, son Rob- Richard; grandchild, Mindy West Tempe Cemetery in ert [Bill], daughter Ju- Ashen and husband Jeff; DR. LOANNE MARIE dith { Judy}, her brother great grandchildren, Abby Livingston. Onalaska ISD gives notice George, grandchildren BOUDREAUX Bright, Hayden Ashen, Sa- To send your online con- Aaron Thornton, Shawn ... Memorial set for Saturday die Ashen; and numerous dolences please visit www. of general election Thornton, Brett Boudreaux, other relatives and a host of pacefuneral.com dents. She was welcomed friends. Alice is preceded in 135 Notice of General Election Megan Mantey, seven great as a staff instructor at An- (Aviso De Eleccion General) children and numerous rel- gelina College. atives and a host of friends. She was recognized by An election is hereby ordered to be held on Saturday, Loanne is preceded in many of her former students May 1, 2021 for the purpose of electing the following death by her parents Marga- in the Houston and Liv- officers required by Article XVI, Section 65 of the Texas ret and Robert Peacock and ingston area as a strict but her brother Bob Peacock. fair teacher. Many times. Constitution. (Por la presente se ordena que se lleva a After high school cabo una ellecion el dia 1 de Mayo, 2021, en el Condado she would hear someone Loanne was accepted into call “Dr. Boudreaux” as she de Polk, Texas con el proposito de elegir los siguientes the Nursing Program at oficiales del condado y dl precinto como requerido por el walked around the Livings- Charity Hospital in New ton area. Articulo XVI, Seccion 65, de la Constitucion de Texas.) Orleans. She received her Position (3) Three, Board of Trustee Member Loanne was famous for RN when she was nineteen her fish fry’s, having two a Early voting by personal appearance will be conduct- and went on to get her BS year with about 80 people ed each weekday at the Administration Building for the and MS degrees from Texas in attendance. Her favorite school district located at 134 N. FM 356 in Onalaska Women’s University. saying was “she caught the Texas from April 19, 2021 through April 27, 2021 from She then went on to re- fish, she cleaned the fish, 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. ceive her PHD from the she cooked the fish and Election Day voting hours will be from 7:00 a.m.-7:00 University of Houston. She Paul ate the fish.” p.m. at the school district Administration Building on taught Nursing for many A memorial service will Saturday May 1, 2021. years at San Jacinto Col- be held for Loanne at St. Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to : lege. Luke Episcopal Church (Las solicitudes para boletas que se votaran adelantada After retiring from San on April 10, 2021, at 11 pro correo debran enviarse a) Jacinto College, she moved a.m. She requested the Li- Onalaska ISD to Onalaska and felt that ons Club be honorary pall Attn: Ashley Maichetti she had lot more to give in bearers. PO BOX 2289 the education nursing stu- 298 Onalaska Texas 77360 (14-1-B) Mary Louise Loy Mary Louise Loy, born mons and Ivar Blanton; and Cedar Plaza files with TABC Nov. 6, 1966, in Kenosha, numerous other relatives Wisconsin, passed away and a host of friends. Notice is hereby given in accordance with the terms of the on March 30, 2021, in Liv- Mary is preceded in provisions of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code ingston, at the age of 54 death by her parents, Rich- THAT: Sunny Alliance LLC d/b/a Cedar Plaza years. ard Schmidt and Rosemary HAS FILED APPLICATION FOR A: Beer Retail Deal- She is survived by her Biear. She loved reading, er’s Off-Premise License and Wine Only Package Store husband Jimmy Loy; sons, coloring, doing puzzles, Permit Joshua Janes Loy and Na- cooking and taking care of SAID BUSINESS TO BE CONDUCTED AT: 11175 than Scott Loy; daughter, her family. US Hwy 190 W, Livingston, Polk County, TX 77351 Autumn Marie Loy; broth- To send your online con- OWNER: Shoukat Mohammed, Managing Member er, Richard Schmidt II; sis- dolences please visit www. Akbarali R. Momin, Managing Member ter, Joan Anderson; grand- pacefuneral.com Shaukat J. Sunesara, Managing Member children, Kristan Ham- 92

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• Farmers Market — Ev- from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. They II Doolittle Raid over Japan. da@polkcounty publishing. ery Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 are located at 7964 St. Hwy The Polk County Histori- com You can also call us at p.m. at The Yellow Cottage 146. cal Commission invites the 936-327-4357, or stop by Farm on Highway 146. public to this event on Sat- the office at 100 Calhoun • April 11 - Triple J Lanes, urday, April 17, at 10 a.m. St. • Grief Share Recovery 6900 Hwy 190 in Livingston at Restland Memorial Cem- Support Group — Group will host a Bowling Benefit, etery, US Highway 59 South. meets every Wednesday “On The Lanes For Lynne” Following the dedication from 6-8 p.m. at the First on Sunday, April 11 from ceremony, the Polk County Assembly of God Church, 12-8 pm. Lynne Hutchison Museum at 514 W. Mill myMobile Deposit. 2025 N. Houston in Livings- is the owner of Pots, Pans, Street will open a James ton. and More. The benefit is to Parker Exhibit to the public Deposit checks fast and secure. raise money to help with available through May 28. • Overcomers Support recent medical bills and Group — Group meets treatment moving forward. • April 22 — The Polk Wednesday-Saturday at There will also be a silent County Chamber of Com- 6PM, on Fridays a meal is auction. merce will have their 85th served and they have a class Annual Awards Banquet at after the meeting. Located • April 15 — GRACE the Polk County Commerce at 340 Pan American B1, Pregnancy Outreach 2021 Center, 1001 US Hwy 59 Livingston, Texas, (936)252- Banquet will be April 15, at Loop N. 0094. the Polk County Commerce Center from 5:30-8 p.m. • April 24 - Tempe Creek • YikesBikes —YikesBikes Vineyard will host National is a non-profit organization • April 17 - River V Grow- Picnic Weekend, April 24 at that embraces the free spir- ers in Point Blank will have 11 am. it of riding a bike by match- their Trade Days on April 17 ing underprivileged children at 10 am. They are located • April 29 — Purse Raffle, with their very first set of at 411 Hidden Cove Road. 8 am-noon at the Polk wheels. We welcome dona- County Commerce Center, tions and volunteers. More • April 17 — Historical 1001 US 59 Loop N. information email contact@ Marker Dedication Cer- yikesbikes.org, or visit www. emony honoring Lt. Col. Having an event? yikesbikes.org James M. Parker, Jr. a Polk Let us promote it on our County resident who par- Community Calendar page. • April 8 — Polk-San Ja- ticipated in the World War E-mail your event to aman- cinto SWCD #436 will hold a Local Work Group Listening Session, April 8, at 9:30 a.m. 50th Texas Ladies State For more info call: 936-327- 8911x3. Chili Championship Saturday, APRIL 17 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. • April 9 — Tempe Creek Max Starcke Park East Vineyard will host “Paint- Spend more time doing the things CHILI, Craft and Food Vendors, Music, ing in the Vines” on April 9 you love, with the people you love. from 6-9 pm Silent Auction, Raffles, Family Fun! Judging begins at 12:30 p.m. Stop by any of our four convenient

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By Brian Besch was able to work out of the coach Wade Halfmann said. a Texas A&M commit, held [email protected] first-inning trouble by regis- “I think, today, we could the Lions to just one run tering a couple of strikeouts have done more of those lit- over six innings. A six-run sixth inning al- with two in scoring position. tle things. We have systems “I thought we came out lowed the Hardin-Jefferson It wouldn’t be the only time put in place that these guys flat and expecting to just be Hawks to move up in the he escaped, keeping runs have known since before us and score runs without District 21-4A baseball off the board with the bases I was the head coach. We trying. That is what we have standings, downing the first- loaded and one out in the have to let them work for us. done. Today, the script got place Lions 7-1 Monday in fifth. Other than that, I still love flipped on us and they beat Livingston. The Lion offense, very every one of those guys over us at our own game.” Both starting pitchers productive on the year, there and I’m picking them Ruiz was pulled for a performed well, carrying struggled Monday against a over anybody in this world. reliever in the sixth inning. a 1-0 battle into the sixth good pitching performance We didn’t have our best stuff Cooper Brown entered and struggled to find the strike inning. from Brayden Edwards. today.” zone. After three walks to The Hawks struck first in They collected three hits, Halfmann commented on load the bags and no one the opening frame after two two by Ruiz. how well the Hawk defense out, Walker Findley was reached base. A misplayed “At this level, it’s not performed — without an called upon. A bunt by grounder allowed the un- about performance, it’s error — while the Lions Edwards prompted a throw earned run. about doing the little things committed “four or five.” home that missed the target Lion hurler Damian Ruiz right,” Livingston baseball Hardin-Jefferson’s Edwards, and two scored. Four more would cross home plate in the inning. “We’ve got a great pitch- Damian Ruiz allowed one unearned run in five innings ing staff here and I am of work. fortunate enough for this to not be a one-man crew,” Halfmann said of the decision to call upon the bull- pen. “We have great young men over here that deserve to be in the game. If I can find a way to save arms and make sure we can win all of our games and not just one, that is what I am going to do. The decision didn’t work out tonight and that is fine. I can put that on me.” The Lions grabbed a run when Blake Compton’s double drove in Ruiz, who tripled just a few Lion at- bats before in the bottom of the sixth. The setback puts Hardin- Jefferson and Livingston in a first-place tie for the Livingston designated hitter Landon Leggett makes district at 5-1 each. Lib- contact. erty, Hamshire-Fannett and Huffman Hargrave are all ing runners over,” Halfmann regular basis. This is nothing 3-3; Splendora is 2-4 and said. “There was a little bit of but a great team. Today, we Shepherd is 0-6. The Hawks selfishness at the plate. This had a leadoff double in the currently hold the tiebreaker team normally does a good first inning and he stayed on for first with the head-to- job of doing the little things second base. That’s — in my head victory. right, but today, a little opinion — selfish play. We “We have to find a way to selfishness came out. That is have to find a way to move do the little things like mov- not how these guys are on a him over.”

LION TENNIS On Friday, the varsity Lion tennis team competed in New Caney’s invitational tennis tournament that was made up from early in February. With a very competitive field, Kaylin Parker (far left) placed second and Ja’Nayah Pickens (left) placed third. The team will have their district tournament next week.

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PLEASE CHECK your ad the GARAGE SALE Saturday, April FREEMAN ELECTRICAL & TWO FAMILY GARAGE Call or Come by Today 10th 8am until gone 523 West Handyman Services. 40+ first day it appears. We will sale Saturday-Sunday, correct any error as quickly Milam, Livingston. Lots of Livingston Years experience. Free es- Smith April 17th-18th 8am-??? as possible. However, we good stuff! timates. Text (832)208-1801 11661 State Hwy 146 Senior Citizens call (936)563-2543 email cannot be responsible for er- (13-2-P) freeman.electrical@hotmail. rors beyond the first day of South, Livingston. Large Country Store Stump publication day. china cabinet, furni- com. 1310 North Houston (12-4-P) ture, farm house items, Open 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Grinding Any error on a bordered ad antiques, taco truck. I MOW ACREAGE 1-15 acre must be brought to the at- L K Plenty to choose from. Weekdays tracts, 61” cut, zero turn. I Fully Insured tention of the classified - de (14-2-P) Open during noon hour service Polk, Trinity, Tyler partment immediately. A Big Estates by and San Jacinto Counties. Free Estimates correction will run in the fol- Come by for YARD SALE Friday-Saturday Reasonable rates. Call Larry lowing issue. Lou Upcoming Call Raymond April 9th-10th 8am-2pm 400 bargains anytime (936)223-5308. (13-4-P) It is the intent and goal of this Event Southcreek Park, Four Cor- (281)593-5055 ners Subd. Fishing, camp- ONALASKA SENIOR Citizen’s newspaper to have each ad- Resale Shop, open Monday vertiser who wishes to place April 9th & 10th ing and sports equipment, through Friday, 9am-1pm. an advertisement in the 209 Red Oak clothes, misc and more. newspaper comply with Fair (14-1-P) First full week of the month Housing laws. Any advertise- Livingston, 77351 everything is 1/2 price! Lo- ESTESTATESATES ment, which is perceived to Vintage tools, red wag- cated in the old Boles Market contain language contrary to on, vintage Corningware, Escapees shopping center. 936-646- these laws, will be rejected electronic school desk, 3003. BY or changed to remove the two refrigerators, freezer, Thrift ‘n Gift offending statement. China,washer, dryer, ster- Resale Lost/Found ling silverware set, drop Lou 155 Care Center Dr CLASSIFIED DEADLINES: Classi- leaf table, Marshall pottery, FOUND: DARK gray kitten with fied deadlines are 12:00 noon Cjristmas decor, handicap & Hwy 146 white markings in Oak For- Tuesday for Thursday’s issue supplies, exercise equip- 6 miles South of Livingston est Subdivision off Hwy 146; 936-329-0671 • [email protected] and 12:00 noon Friday for ment, Cabbage Patch dolls, Open very sweet and wanting in Sunday’s issue. FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK Wii and vintage Nintendo, Thur-Sat 9 am-2 pm the house. Call the Ganzers at Vintage typewriter, vintage PENNYSAVER DEADLINES: Ads Must wear a (936)327-2867 or (936)327- and new sewing machine w/ 0841 to identify or FREE to appearing in the Penny- table, quilts, art, Grandfather mask to shop saver must be called in by 12 SALE: All clothing good home. p.m. Friday for the following clocks, full kitchen, fish fryer, (13-2-NC) Reach oveR 25,000 homes in 4 newspapeRs rocking chairs, lawn furni- 1/2 Price Thursday Pennysaver. ture. We have moved the Furni- Work Wanted ture Showroom to the bigger foR 13 weeks foR only $30 peR week LEGAL DEADLINES: Deadline We practice social dis- building. We have Loveseat, for Legal Notices are Monday tancing and encourage JOHN’S LAWN Care; Mowing, hide-a-bed, recliner, blan- • Contract period is for 13 weeks at a total cost of $390. at 4 p.m. for Thursday’s edi- everyone to wear a mask kets, sleeping bags, tools, landscaping, flower beds, • Ad will continue to run until notice of cancelation is tion and Thursday 4 p.m. for No children allowed books, CDs/DVDs, lamps and tractor work. Call (936)329- received. the Sunday edition. inside. All sales final Ev- more. 1484. erything sold as is Bring • All ads are of the same size with a hairline border. Breezeway: small appliances, JACKIE’S CUSTOM Draperies, Public Notice your own load out help tupperware, crafts, puzzles, • Advertiser is allowed one change per month to ad. wooden blinds, shades, shut- (Changes or corrections must be called in before Cash, check, credit cards dolls, etc ters and much more. I use ST. JUDE AIDED me in surviving Housewares: dishes, utensils, 3pm on Friday)* accepted. Hunter Douglas and Skan- lung, pancreatic and breast glassware, linens, novelties dia. Call (936)646-5746 or • A FREE feature story with company pictures and cancer 30 years ago. If you 936-329-0671 New Items Daily (936)239-1168. cutline information may be requested at the end feel hopeless in any situation facebook.com/ (14-1-B) (14-1-B) of the 13-week contract period. (photos may be of pray to St. Jude, the prayer is your place of business and/or your equipment). on the internet. estatesbylou Information and photos must be provided by you at (10-3-P) (13-2-B) Moving Sale Puga this time. POLK COUNTY SPCA urges ev- Thurs-Sat eryone to do their part to April 8th-10th Ads run once a week in the following newspapers: control the pet population Construction in Polk County. Have your 8 am - 5 pm Roofing, Painting, THURSDAYS SUNDAYS pets spayed and neutered to 284 Lake Flooring, Siding, San Jacinto News-Times Polk County Enterprise avoid dealing with unwanted puppies and kittens. To adopt Livingston Dr House Leveling, Trinity County News-Standard a pet, come by SPCA at 802 1988 Toward dam, turn Home Repair, East Texas Pennysaver South Houston, corner of right on Barnett Mary St. and Hwy. 146 or call Free Estimates To advertise in the Lake Area Business Directory, (936)327-7722. Buy, Sell Hunting, fishing & tools, toys, dishes, furniture and lots (1-TFN-NC) 936-239-8238 call Madison Bland at 936-327-4357 and Trade more. (14-1-B) or e-mail [email protected] Instructions/Lessons 936-239-4002 Humanity FLEA MARKET- Livingston, (11-4-P) *Advertiser must check ad on first day of ad publication for any corrections to ad. In the event bring your garage sale items of an error, we must be notified of error and we will correct the error as soon as possible. of Polk County Advertiser assumes all responsibility for any errors beyond first day of ad publication. here. Call Tyler at (713)384- We our readers Resale Store 3762. Open (14-4-P) 936.327.4357 | [email protected]@POLKCOUNTYPUBLISHING.COM | 100 E. CALHOUN | LIVINGSTON, TEXAS Big Yard Sale BUSINESS CARDS 600 S. 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EMAIL 89 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Full service gun shop to help build 8 a “top dog” at a car 48 TXism: “as welcome as Habitat Houses CIRCULATION@ dealership (2 wds.) ______a picnic 1718 19 20 LTC classes 17 old designation for 50 a passel of years (45-TFN-B) EASTTEXASNEWS.COM a confederate ship 51 Arlington university (abbr.) 21 2322 18 TXism: “______run a six-legged 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 bobcat” (fast) 21 TX soldier/actor 32 33 34 35 Audie (init.) 36 37 38 22 TXism: “_ ___-loop 52 TXism: man” (good roper) “___horn” 39 40 41 23 TX Pride’s “Never 53 Conway ___ __ Loved” 42 43 44 Twitty’s “To 24 horse pace ___ My Angel 29 Lady ____ Johnson 45 46 47 Cry” (1969) 30 famed late Austin 48 49 bootmaker Charlie DOWN P-1528 31 TXism: “__ tight 1 Red Skelton & Ester 14 Tex Beneke 50 he squeaks when Williams 1951 film was with the ____ he walks” (miser) about TX (2 wds.) Miller Orchestra 51 34 TXism: “mighty 32 TXism: “bean 2 cutting satirical 15 TX Larry Hagman’s ____” (okay) counter” utterance “Jeannie” on “I 52 35 poker or sun cap Dream of Jeannie” 37 victories by TX 34 flowerless plant 3 1943 film featuring 53 35 horse doc a Texas Ranger: 16 TX Tarzan Ely George Foreman 36 TX Paula Prentiss “Thundering _____” 19 TX Ted Cruz’s 38 silent signal from film: “The World of 4 in Callahan County group (2 wds.) Dak? (2 wds.) Henry ______” on I-20 20 TXism: “a ring 27 TX oil firefighters 40 TXism: “he’s a 37 drying oven for 9 TXism: “a day late tailed _____” use brass _____ dozen biscuits away TX Acme Brick and a dollar _____” 22 TXism: “______that don’t spark from the circus” 38 a baseball team 10 fix your jeans prayer” (impossible) 28 TX Bentsen flew 41 Sulphur Springs FM 39 TX Buck Owens 11 TX Strait’s ___ in 24 governor (1894-98): a B-24 over this before it was KRVA tune: “_____ the Hole Band _ _ Culberson continent in WWII 44 TXism: “______Live Here” 12 TXism: “leave __ 25 summer house or 29 prohibitions slinger” (writer) 41 former Aikman stone unturned” car cooler (abbr.) 30 Coleman’s “Fiesta 47 TXism: “touched back-up Bernie 13 TCU coach, Sullivan 26 late wife of late __ __ Paloma” in the head” 42 TXism: “body shops” was a QB here John Connally (init.) 33 pegs for TX golfers 49 release shoe laces

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