Jefferson Junior Historians Restore Old Masonic Hall
January at 61 Dallas Street sees 40 plus junior historians, three weekly restoration crews and a first floor rebuilt for lasting use. Duncan Muckleroy from the Texas Historical Commission outlines plans with Raiford Stripling, while the group prepares for a state convention in San Antonio. Community supporters include the I M A Schluter Fund, Lions Club, and local donors as members splice beams, reinstall the staircase, and publish a new quarterly newsletter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Steet
Masonic Hall
John B. Ligon
Duncan Muckleroy
Texas Historical Commission
Austin
Catholic Church
Cathleen Koay
Kathy Warren
Melody Moore
IF. A. Schluter
Lions Club
Dan Bowker
John W. Scott
Rebecca Haggerty
Earline Grubbs
Dallas Street
Mt. Lina Cemetery
Dennis Smith
Debbie Martin Keith Stanley
Eileen Ford
Brian Carter
Peggy Brown
George Smith
Robert Moore
Leslie Roraback
Bobby Fyffe
Kevin McFarland
David Mims
Marianne Jones
Carole Hoag
Cathleen Hoag
Chris Bailes
Michelle Dupree
Steve Bleins
Jefferson
Melinda Keith
Regina Call
Wesley Breckenridge
Bobby Sterrett
Restoration Council
Jefferson Junior Historical Society
Tony Hileman
Secretary of State
Jefferson High Honor Roll Students Named for Third Six Weeks
Jefferson High announces honor roll for the third six weeks. Ninth grade includes All A students Reba Wicker, Car ole Hoag, Connie Talley, Melody Moore and others. Tenth through Twelfth grades list students earning All A or A B honors, including Van Chatham, Connie Hardy, Eileen Ford, Joy Wallace, Sharon Martin, Austin Bryant, Brenda Wash, Carol Tetteller, and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson High School
James Collins
Reba Wicker
Carole Hoag
Connie Talley
Melody Moore
Charles Anderson
Leslie Roraback
Marianne Jones
Susan Beck
Melinda Keith
Tommy Deslauriers
Regina Ridgway
Betty Tefteller
Bernadette Lewis
van Chatham
Connie Hardy
Chris Bailes
Tammy Moore
Debbie Wood
Rodney Keith
Eileen Ford
Joy Wallace
Susan Youngblood
Bobby Sterrett
Sharon Connor
Carolyn Fagan
Gertrude Moore
Robert Chambliss
Tammy Cornett
Julie Holoman
Vickie Grubbs
Sharon Martin
Austin Bryant
Brenda Wash
Fonda Jefferson
Carol Tetteller
Susan McNeely
Henrietta Moore
Jerry Hardy
Vickie Wray
Barbara Albert
Evelyn Sentell
Cathy Olds
Sharon Smith
Carol Sadler
Theresa Carl Simpson
Christell Williams
Dennis Williams
School Menu February 3 to Friday
February 3 Monday hot tamales cream potatoes Mex a beans cole slaw peanut butter cookies corn bread milk February 4 Tuesday hamburgers water tots green salad vanilla wafers February 5 Wednesday creole spaghetti steam cabbage sliced cheese sweet potatoes with marshmallows February 6 Thursday corn dogs mustard pinto beans cabbage and carrot slaw February 7 Friday turkey roll sandwiches fritoes potato salad grapes
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Creolle
Mrs Milton Bass Hosts 1933 Study Club Meet
Members of the 1933 Study Club met January 21 at the home of Mrs. Milton Bass with Mrs. George Call as co host. President Dowell Sterrett led a business session followed by talks on the Art of Listening by Mrs. G W Carpenter and on current magazines and books by Mrs. Mildred Warren. Federation report by Mrs. Oren Fuquay. Attendees included Manes Joe Allinder Stanford Brantley Jerry Blackburn George Call Norman Callison G W Carpenter Jeffery Fuquay Oren Fuquay James Gamble Creighton Laird James McCutcheon Albert Riley Gilbert Shivers Dowell Sterrett Harold Storie John Taylor Edward Taylor Mildred Warren Miss H R Brantley host, Mrs Milton Bags, and guest Joe Youngblood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Bass
George Call
Dowell Sterrett
G. W. Carpenter
Mildred Warren
Federation
Oren Fuquay
Manes
Joe Allinder
Stanford Brantley
Jerry Blackburn
Norman Callison
Jeffery Fuquay
James Gamble
Creighton Laird
James McCutcheon
Albert Riley
Gilbert Shivers
Harold Storie
John Taylor
Edward Taylor
H. R Brantley
Milton Bags
Joe Youngblood
Gardening And Horticulture Workshop
Extension Office hosts February 5 1975 7 PM program on gardening fundamentals. Dwight Hall Extension Landscape Horticulturist and Dr Ken Lewis Extension Entomologist will cover what to plant when how to grow and pest considerations. Open to all who seek answers and invite a friend.
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Dwight Hall
Ken Lewis
Overton
Mrs. Terry Hosts Luncheon for DRT Chapter in Jefferson
Mrs. W S Terry of Jefferson entertained the John Willey Edwards Chapter Daughters of the Republic of Texas at the Excelsior House. The meeting, led by Mrs. Douglas Mackenzie, included reports on manuscripts, a carriage house opening, and fund donations to several Texas libraries and historic sites. New officers were elected, and a luncheon followed in the dining room.
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Excelsior House
Jefferson
W. S. Terry
John Willey Edwards
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Terry
Douglas Mackenzie
Paul B. Belding
United States
Texas
Charles R Perkins
Crawford Coke
Mackenzie
Austin
Daughters of the Republic
B. E. Moore
Merly
Sam
Eunice Ware
C. C. Holloway
J. Ali Tatum
Jane E
Cunningham
Marshall G. Muse
Airs
Arthur Clapp
S. J. Lewis
R. ML Nugent
Arthur E. Clapp
Charles R. Perkins
Mires. Crawford Coke
Naomi Ware
Claude. Barbee
Marshall G. Muse, Jr
Youth Of Yesteryear Displayed Talents
A Jefferson Simplecote item from decades ago describes local youth play sandlot football on vacant lots near the Post Office. Frances McCasland is highlighted as skilled, with girls joining the rough game. Observers note promising talent for a future high school team and the value of self guided practice.
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Jefferson Simplecote
Jefferson
Frances McCas
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Thurman Loss
The Thurman family thanks friends for cards flowers and condolences after the death of Mrs. Thurman. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Thurman express appreciation for deeds kindness and comforting words during this sad time. Attend the church of your choice.
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Mrs. Thurman
Ben Thurman
Panola Junior College offers spring non credit short courses
The Special Services Division at Panola Junior College in Carthage announces spring non credit short courses. The Metric System meets Mondays for six weeks from January 27, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. in Science Building Room 161 with $10 tuition. Bridge on Tuesdays 7:00-9:00 p.m. in Student Center for $20. Figure Control through Turkish Dancing starts January 23 with beginner 4:00-5:00 p.m. and intermediate 5:00-6:00 p.m. Tuesdays for six weeks in Fine Arts Building. Cake Decorating for beginners Tuesdays 7:00-9:00 p.m. in Room 109 Technology Building for $12. Home Carpentry for homeowners Tuesdays 7:00-9:00 p.m. in Room 103 Administration Building for $16. To register call Panola Junior College at area code 214-693-3837 extension 54.
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Carthage
Special Services
Panola Junior College
Fine Arts
Division of Special Services
Anola Junior College
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Marion County
TSA
Ralph Daniels
Veteran
Linden
Yesteryear
Church OF
Jefferson, Texas
PJC
Herbert
Liverman
Southland LiFe iInsuRance Company
W. Harrison
Jefferson , Texas
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