57.46 Howe Enterprise March 30, 2020

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Timeline of Trump’s executive actions since January 31

Churches get creative with worship services

Howe teachers to parade Howe to see their students

January 3 President suspends entry of

Church services go online and outdoors for worship.

Teachers and staff of Howe ISD will be caravanning

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Volume 57, Edition 46

Monday, March 30, 2020

The first Summit Gardens bride and groom What have we learned through this? Have we learned that spending time with our family is pretty important? More important than whatever it was we were doing? ***** The downtown businesses are having to change hours of operation because they want to keep their employees. Abby’s has gone to carry-out and Gabriela’s has gone to carry-out and delivery. Palio’s Pizza Café is also carry-out. The Howe Area Chamber of Commerce is trying to keep all of its members informed of what to do with these SBA loans and options. ***** Some of you Twitter people might have seen some mysterious communications from some of your favorite celebrities. If you can decode some of Ellen DeGeneres, Madonna, Tom Hanks, and Rita Wilson’s strange posts, you’re ahead of the game. ***** We changed our banner logo today in honor of “Mercy” and “Comfort,” the two ships in L.A. and New York, respectively. Do Not Fear. EDITOR’S NOTE—This column is reserved as an opinion column and may not necessarily reflect the policy of this publication.

Howe Hall of Honor, pg. 4 Fraud and COVID-19, pg. 5 OAP Spotlight, pg. 7 Three more COVID in GC, p. 8 Howe Police, pg. 8 Antiques, pg. 9 Foraging at home, pg. 10 Business Directory, pg. 11 Local events, pg. 13 Texas History, pg. 14 Christian, pg. 15 Finance/Children, pg. 16 Past front pages, pg. 17-24

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Hopeful messages left throughout Howe

Young citizens of Howe take their crack at hopscotch in downtown to pass the time caused by the coronavirus.

Members of Howe High School took the initiative to leave encouraging messages around Howe on Tuesday. The students came holstered with packs of sidewalk chalk and time on their hands. They left mes-

Mr. and Mrs. Cort Myrick The long-awaited first wedding took place at Summit Gardens on Friday afternoon. The couple, Cort Myrick and the former Sarah Whitt live in Summit Hill in Howe. Due to social distancing, the couple had only a small gathering of around 15 people. They did, however, video the ceremony live and shared it on Facebook with their friends. Summit Gardens wedding and event venue is the former First Christian Church building in Howe. The building that was originally constructed in 1893 was gifted to the City

sages such as “Wash your hands”, “Stay Healthy”, “Spread Joy”, “Howe Strong”, and “Be Kind” to mention a few. They also drew hopscotch boxes for kids and went to Howe High School and to leave messages for the staff. of (Continued on page 7)

President Trump signs $2 trillion

of Howe in 1982 and was CARES Act that could be levered as first used by the city as a community center. After much as $6 trillion the purchase of the current Community Center at 700 W. Haning, the building became a venue for live music. Later, a group called the Howe Historical Society imitated a drive to make the building a museum for the city. They collected many artifacts, photos, and items significant to the town’s past, but steam ran out and trillion, instead of the By Carrie Sheffield, Just the building sat still with original price tag of $2.2 those items inside for many the News billion. years. President Trump on Friday said the economic stimulus "It’s twice as large as any With the building bill that he was signing into relief ever signed," Trump unattended, unkept, and (Continued on page 2) (Continued on page 3) law could total $6.2

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