Photo Contest Winners Named at Julane's
Winners in a Julane's photo contest were announced. First place went to Ronnie Bullard of Jefferson. second to Susan Childers of Jefferson. third to Kelley Francis of Ore City and John Burl Roe of Karnack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julane’s
Ronnie Bullard
Jefferson
Susan Childers
J.R. Childers
Kelley Francis
George Ralph Francis
Ore City
John Burl Roe
Jeffrey Roe
Route 2
Karnack
Robin Peterson
Dana Peterson
Ronny Peterson
Julie Ann Nagle
R. R. Nagle
Crystal Cleere
Daryl Cleere
Danna Martin
Gordon Martin
Toni Leigh Ellison
Tim Ellison
Brigette Bennett
Noah Bennett
Chris Jones
James C. Jones
Edwin Glen Chambliss
Glen Chambliss
Rippy Lynn Bollman
Larry Bollman
Stacy Dawn Bradley
Freshman Award Presented to Miss Broussard at Honors Day
Bennie Broussard of Jefferson received the Freshman Award on Honors Day at Scarborough Memorial Chapel of Texas Baptist College. The anonymous donor funds the prize for the student showing the most improvement chosen by faculty. Dr. Howard C. Bennett presided as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ruth Broussard
Bennie Broussard
Jefferson
Howard C. Bennett
Scarborough Memorial Chapel
Texas Texas Baptist College
East Texas Baptist College
Area Students Among May Graduates at SFA
About 1 096 students, including January graduates, are candidates for degrees at Stephen F. Austin State College in Nacogdoches. Commencement is May 22 at Memorial Stadium at 8 p.m. Jefferson recipients include Julane Ramsay Thomas Leslie Howard Thomas and William Kenneth Johnson with B S degrees. Forestry degrees go to Randy Rhone Reed and Robert Kent Wickware. Karnack’s Nigil Raymond Shivers earns a B S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Ft. Austin State College
Nacogdoches
Memorial Stadium
Jefferson
Julane Ramsay Thomas
Leslie Howard Thomas
William Kenneth Jomlinson
Randy Rhone Reed
Robert Kent Wick
Poppy Day Observance Promotes Red Poppies in Jefferson
American Legion Auxiliary members sponsor a poppy sale in Jefferson on Saturday May 17 to support disabled veterans in hospitals and honor those who sacrificed for America. Citizens are urged to wear the red poppy, a silent tribute, in remembrance of heroes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Jefferson
America
Flander
Ruel Young's Jefferson Home Burglarized
The residence of Mr. and Mrs. Ruel Young was burglarized last Friday between 8 30 p m and 9 30 p m. A large sum of cash and checks was taken after a back door lock was broken. Mr Young discovered the burglary upon returning home at 9 30 p m. Officers are investigating. Mr Young operates Ruel Young Ford Sales in Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruel Young
Young
Mr. Young
Ruel Young Ford Sales
Jefferson
Marion County Pallet lands training contracts in Texas and Oklahoma
Seven firms in Texas and Oklahoma secure labor department training contracts approved by Secretary George P. Shultz. Marion County Pallet Company of Jefferson trains 23 persons for 20 weeks as forklift and nailing machine operators with 12,100 dollars MDTA funds. Other Texas contracts include Tracer Inc 80 trainees 15 to 30 weeks as various roles with 55,824 dollars MDTA funds Clifton Machine Works 7 trainees 26 to 40 weeks machine set up operator 7,360 dollars. Clifton Wilson Door and Frame Inc 45 trainees 16 to 26 weeks woodwork machine operator 31,300 dollars. Hearne Lifetime Door Co of Texas 88 trainees 26 weeks woodwork machine operator 71,847 dollars. Hillsboro Hill Industries 54 trainees 14 to 40 weeks tasting machine operator rug dyer not fully listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Pallet Company of
Jefferson
Texas
Oklahoma
George P. Shultz
Marion County Pallet Company
MDTA
Labor Department
Texas- Austin
Tracer, Inc
Clifton
Clifton Machine Works
Wilson Door and Frame, Inc
Hearne
Lifetime Door Co
Hillsboro
Hill Industries, Inc
Lengthy Steel Strike Ends and Youth Baseball Tryouts Set
Lone Star United Steel workers Local 4134 votes to accept a contract ending a seven month strike at Lone Star Steel Company in Dallas. The new agreement expires October 15, 1971 with wage increases and preserved management prerogatives. Employees begin returning to work May 12 with recall procedures and reinstatement of benefits outlined. Tony Hileman announces May 16 youth tryouts for Peewee Little League and Pony League in Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Hileman
Jefferson
Hileman
Lone Star
United Steelworkers Local 4134
Lone Star Steel Company
Northwest Industries, Inc
Dallas
Texas
Steel Union
Big Steel
George A. Wilson
Wilson
Highway 259
Funeral Services Held Wednesday For Mrs. Ethel Arnett
Mrs. Ethel Arnett 64 died May 12 at P S Hospital Shreveport after brief illness. Funeral at 2 PM May 14 at First Baptist Jefferson with Rev. Bill Beckham and Rev. Edwin Johnson officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery Jefferson. Survivors: husband J E Arnett son Dennis Brown daughter Marilyn Taylor brother Grady Morris sister Ida Packwood two grandsons David and Niles Brown. Haggard Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Jefferson
Ethel Arnett
P & S Hospital
Shreveport
Bill Beckham
First Baptist Church of
Edwin Johnson
New Boston
Oakwood Cemetery
Haggard
American Legion Auxiliary
Marion County
J. E. Arnett
Dennis Brown
Marilyn Taylor
Grady Morris
Arlington
Ida Packwood
Tyler Town
Miss
David and
Niles Brown
Important Legion Meet Thursday
Legion Post commander B F Broussard announced a regualr meeting at 8 p m on Thursday May 15 to discuss Memorial Services on May 30 and Boy Scout sponsorship. A nominating committee will be named for next year's officers and John Joseph will host a barbecue chicken dinner after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Broussard
American Legion
Broussard
John Joseph
Jefferson Junior High Girls Play Day Planned
Jefferson Junior High cheer leaders sponsor a Saturday play day at Jefferson High School from 9:00 a.m. to about 3:00 p.m. Proceeds go to the pep squad. a Little League field concession stand will operate. Events include kickball and basketball relays with a gym meeting at 8:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Junior High
Little League
Newcomb
Slab
High School Band To Present Concert May 15
Jefferson High School will host its spring band concert at 7 30 p m Thursday May 15 in the high school auditorium. Charles Sharp ETBC assistant professor will conduct the Jefferson band in one number a Suite for Band three movements first public performance. The program includes marches varied overtures a trumpet solo by Pat Gibbons and a baritone solo by Vicki Rogers. Tickets 50 cents adults 25 cents students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sharp
East Texas Baptist College
Marshall
Jefferson High School
Sharp
ETBC
Charles King
Pat Gibbons
Vicki Rogers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kevin Sartor
Bobby Sartor
Darin Blevins
Louie Blevins
Marianne Jones
Milton Jones
Jason Patrick Joseph
Edward Joseph
Stephen Edward Joseph
Tracey Lee Francis
Mickie Jones
Marla Fortune
Daugh
Ter
Marshall Fortine
Eddie Paul McAdoo
Bennie McAdoo
Richard
Phyllis Sachtleben
Riley Sachtleben
Janelle Robinson
James E. Robinson
Keryl Rena Bennett
Ray Bennett
Devin Chambers
Bobby Chambers
Carol Childers
J. R. Childers
le Allen
Gene Allen
Thomas Ray Lummus, Jr
Thomas Ray Lummus
David
Carol Ann
Christine Snelgrove
R. L. Snelgrove
Lori
Robin Harrell
W. E. Harrell
SFA
Nigil Raymond Shivers
Luke Walker
Marion County Scottish Rite Association
Walter Thomas
Association
R. C. Connor
Marion County Hospital District Board of Directors
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!