Marva George Franklin Anglin was born in Houston County and raised in the rural East Texas community of Tadmor where she was educated in the Kennard Colored School. After high school, she earned a Bachelor’s degree from Texas College and a Master’s degree from Prairie View College.
The LARAS House Annual Bingo and Fajitas Fiesta Fundraiser went off without a hitch Saturday, Sept. 27, at the Groesbeck Convention Center, drawing a lively crowd of supporters eager to raise money for the local no-kill animal shelter.
At 100 years old, Mrs. Dorothy Medders has proven that age is only a number. After suffering a serious fall in late August, many might have expected her to slow down. Instead, the spirited centenarian approached her rehabilitation with determination and a sense of humor that quickly won over staff and fellow residents.
