Jackson Signed To Have Hopes For Far East Duty
Staff Sergeant Jesse G. Jackson son of H C Jackson of Grand Saline has been assigned to Headquarters Pacific Air Base and Far East Forces Rear Hickam Hawaii. He came from Recruiting Duty Amarillo and served 42 months in Germany. He is married to Viola B. Fowler of Warren Ohio and they have two children Sharon L and Jesse C aged 3 and 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse G. Jackson
H. C. Jackson
Grand Saline
Pacific Air Base
Far East Air Forces (Rear
Hickam Air Force Base
Hawaii
Sgt. Jackson
Hickam
Amarillo
Air Force 403
Air Force
Germany
Far East
Viola B. Fowler
Warren
Ohio
Sharon L
Jesse C
Gladewater Rodeo Promises Fast Action
The 20th Annual Gladewater Round-Up Rodeo runs June 11 12 18 and 14 with grand entry roping bronc riding and bulldogging promised. Harley May Jim Shoulders and Jim Snively are named entrants with Homer Todd Ranch animals featured. Advance tickets available at the Community Building rodeo headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladewater
Ollie Millican
Harley May
Jim Shoulders
Jim Snively
Shoulders
Homer Todd
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Constitution Frame in 90 Days by Washington and Convention
The record notes that George Washington led the Constitutional Convention to draft the Constitution in a 90 day period. Key figures and sessions highlighted the rapid progress and the formation of foundational governing rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Constitutional Convention
Carpenter 86 Clears Land Daily Shows Long Active Life
J. W. Carpenter, aged 86, celebrated his May birthday by clearing land at his son Ed’s Silver Lake farm where he has worked daily. He helped clear 40 acres of timber last year, sold wood, and once gave road right of way for Highway 80 in 1920 for a $75 relocation payment. Carpenter, a Butler County, Alabama émigré who settled in Rockwall in 1893 and moved to the present area in 1905, remains a Sunday school teacher and lifelong church member, never using tobacco or whiskey, and reads without glasses with good hearing. his son and Ike White remark on his surprising vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Carpenter
Silver Lake
Carpenter
Texas
Butler County
Ala
Rockwall
B. S. Roberts
Ike White
Murder Charges Filed in Wills Point Shooting
Fred Cox 88 is charged with murder for shooting James Clemmons 25 on a Wills Point porch Friday night. Clemmons died en route to a Dallas hospital. Cox held in Van Zandt County jail. grand jury to hear testimony.
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Canton
Fred Cox
Wills Point
James Clemmons
Joe Tunnell
van Zandt
Clemmons
Dallas
Tunnell
Cox
Faye Castleberry
Justice of the Peace Court
van Zandt County
Clemmens
Ike Ross
Clarence Furrh
Sheriff’s
H. M. Sullivan
Howard B. Heard
20th Annual Gladewater Round Up Rodeo Announced
Mike Chuck Parkinson, 88, a South Dakota born cowboy now in California, will announce the 20th Annual Gladewater Round Up Rodeo in East Texas June 11 to 14. Parkison has 21 years in rodeo and has served as contestant and announcer at many rodeos. He explains fan commentary and rodeo rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Chuck Parkinson
South Dakota
California
Gladewater
East Texas
Parkinson
Old Fiddlers Convention Attendees in Athens and Nearby Visits
The report lists attendees at an Athens fiddlers convention including Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Burges, Cora Ann Gloria and Charlotte Pope, Chester Parker, and the Corley family. It notes visits by Mary Fay Savage of Tyler, Naomi Burges, Marshall Cotton, and others to various local homes and towns including Denton and Dallas. A weekend wedding shower for Bennie Hollowell and visits by Jackie Roy Jordan of California are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
J. K. Burges
Cora Ann
Gloria
Charlotte Pope
Chester Parker
J. J. Corley
Corley Knight
Mary Fay Savage
Tyler
Wesley Savage
Gloria Pope
Denton
Dallas
Cora Burges
Naomi Burges
Marshall Cotton
J. K
Carol Perry
George White
Edna Hollowell
R. A. Davis
Bill Null
Bennie Hollowell
Jackie Roy Jordan
California
J. B. Hollis
Washington Declares Dictator In Historic 1776 Move
Mr and Mrs Hubert Stewart and others from Van joined Mr and Mrs Auburn Hollis for a Sunday visit. On December 27 1776 George Washington was made dictator of the United States the only one we have ever had.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Stewart
Malard Cole
Van
Auburn Hollis
George Washington
United States
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