The post office at Thurber closed permanently on Nov. 30, 1936, leaving the once thriving mining town with hardly a pulse and neighboring Mingus on the critical list.
Principal John Griggs of Mexia High School is no doubt a sharp and cunning principal. He enjoys his role and mission to help his teachers all that he can.
Bobbie Hutchison, a longtime former Mexia State School employee, likes kicking off the celebration of Thanksgiving by celebrating her own birthday first. Family and friends gave her a surprise birthday party last Friday at the Mexia Senior Center downtown. She believes a lady’s age is confidential and that is most appropriate. Photo by Curtis Burton/The Mexia News
The residents of Mexia and the students who attend schools in Mexia ISD should be exceedingly proud of themselves, as somewhere in the neighborhood of 40,000 pounds of food were donated to the Caritas of Mexia Food Pantry which was a part of the Food for Families food drive throughout Central Texas last Friday.
This week at Mexia LTC we started the week off playing bean-bag toss and having Bible study on Monday morning. Residents played bingo on Monday afternoon. Residents enjoyed Bible study by Bob Kersten on Tuesday morning. Residents were to play bowling on Tuesday afternoon.
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