Atlanta Cups 29-8 Win Over Jefferson Bulldogs
The Atlanta Rabbits defeated the Jefferson Bulldogs 29 to 8 at the Atlanta stadium in a long standing rivalry. Jackson gained 143 yards on 17 plays with Stevie Oden contributing, while Tommy Smith connected with Glen Webster for Jefferson's lone TD. Defenses highlighted by Fitts Jackson and Richard McCasland for Atlanta, and by Keith Bennie Cooner Tolleson for Jefferson.
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Atlanta Rabbits
Jefferson Bulldogs
Atlanta Stadium
Jackson
Oden
Rabbits
Jefferson
McClung
Clayton Keith
Bulldogs
Tommy Smith
Glen Webster
Atlanta
Stevie Oden
Fitts
Richard McCasland
Harrell
Smith
Tommy Tinsley
Keith
Bennie Cooner
James Tolleson
Central High Trims Henderson 19 to 7 in Homecoming clash
Central High over Henderson High 19 to 7 at the high school stadium. Key moments include Travis Guinn forcing a fumble on the opening kickoff and Brick Watson sprinting in for the first score. Fred Bonner returns a punt for a TD and Central adds a later score on a Greer run.
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Central High
Henderson High Panthers
Lions
Travis Guinn
Panther
Toliver
Johnson
Brick” Watson
Fred Bonner
Central
Lion
Jackson
Coss
Broadenux
Bonner
Greer
Henderson
Panthers
Cass
Barnes
Burr
Humphrey
Kilgore
Elizabeth Jarrett
Miss Central
Howlett Attending Guided Missile School at Ft Bliss
Pvt. Roger Howlett, son of Mr and Mrs R L Howlett of Jefferson, has completed basic training and been selected to attend the Army Guided Missile School at Ft Bliss Texas. He will receive specialized training in a new defense field and, upon completion, will be stationed with a guided missile unit.
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Camp Chaffee
Ark
Roger, Howlett
R. L. Howlett
Jefferson
Ft. Bliss
W R Hall’s Brother Dies Of Heart Attack
M M Hall of Bedias Texas, brother of W R Hall of Jefferson, died Saturday at his home of a heart attack. Funeral held from Bedias Methodist Church on Monday. Survived by wife two sons two sisters and three brothers including W R Hall. Mr and Mrs W R Hall and Floyd Hall attended the funeral.
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M. M. Hall
Bedias
Texas
W. R. Hall
Jefferson
Bedias Methodist Church
Bulldogs Ready for New Boston Homecoming Clash
Jefferson travels to New Boston for their fifth conference game aiming for first league win while New Boston seeks a second. New Boston comes off a 7-6 win over Atlanta and losses to DeKalb Linden and Clarksville. Homecoming ceremonies precede a 7:45 pregame.
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Jefferson Bulldog
New Boston
Bulldogs
New Boston Boys
Atlanta
DeKalb
Linden
Clarksville
Jefferson
National Photo Exhibit At Central High School
Award winning photographs from the 1955 Scholastic-Anseo Photography Awards will be on display at Central High School from November 3 to 9. A second showing runs November 10 to 12 in the First National Bank window, Jefferson, Texas.
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Central High School
First National Bank
Jefferson
Texas
Scholastice-Anco
Jefferson High School 4-H Club Meeting and New Members
The Jefferson High School 4-H Club met Thursday at home making room, adding six new members for a total of 20. Miss Cagle demonstrated an after school snack featuring a peanut butter sandwich and banana milkshake. A November 3 hayride was discussed with a committee appointed by the president. Sue Wise, reporter.
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Jefferson High School
Miss Cagle
Sue Wise
Friday Sewing Club In Regular Meeting
The Friday Sewing Club met with Miss Fannie Benefield October 28 where games of 42 were played. After a short business session refreshments were served to Mrs. P. L. Bass, Mrs. P. M. Bower, Mrs. R. A. Loomis, Mrs. S. S. Minor, Mrs. A. S. Laird, Mrs. Newt McBride, Mrs. S. Simpson, Mrs. J. H. Benefield, and Miss Eva Wherstadt. The club will meet with Mrs. P. M. Bower on November 4.
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Fannie Benefield
P. L. Bass
P M. Bower
R. A. Loomis
Minor
A. S. Laird
Newt McBride
S. Simpson
J. H. Benefield
Eva Wberstadt
P. M Bower
Douglas F Story At Japan Station
Warrant Officer Douglas F Mary son of John Story Route 2 Jefferson Texas is a member of the 6th Transportation Company at Camp Matsushima Japan. A helicopter pilot he entered the Army in 1941.
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Douglas F. Mary
John Story
Jefferson
Texas
6Th Transportation Company
Camp Matsushima
Japan
Army
Belote Grubbs Exchange Vows in October Wedding
Miss Glenda Jean Belote became the bride of James Grubbs at 7 p m on October 20 in a double ring ceremony at the Rev Edwin Johnsons parsonage. The couple will reside in Jefferson. He is employed at Lone Star Steel.
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Glenda Jean Belote
James Grubbs
Edwin Johnson
Lucille Edwards
Sandra Belote
Russell Belote
Jessie Belote
Robert McCann
Port Arthur
Galveston
Jefferson
Lone Star Steel
Oldsmobile Introduces 1958 Rocket Jetaway Pair
Oldsmobile announces 1958 models pairing the Rocket T-358 engine with Jetaway Hydra-Matic for improved performance and efficiency. 1956 Oldsmobiles debut November 3 with a new Starfire inspired front end and distinctive chrome Oldsmobile lettering at Henderson Motor Co.
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Oldsmobile
J. F. Wolfram
General Motors
Sam E Lemons Buried Here Sat Funeral services held
Funeral services were held at the First Baptist Church here last Saturday at 2 p.m. for Sam E Lemons of Longview who died Friday October 28. The Rev Edwin Johnson officiated. Burial was at Oakwood Cemetery with Hag gard in charge of arrangements. Survived by daughter Iva Boules and sons Floyd and Preston, all of Longview. Pallbearers: Weldon Hampton Walter Davelin C R Thomas Joe McCasland Jack Alford and L Scudday.
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First Baptist Church
Sam E
Lemons
Longview
Edwin Johnson
Oakwood Cemetery
Haggard
Mr. Lemons
Iva Boules
Floyd Lemons
Preston Lemons
Weldon Hampton
Walter Davelin
C. R. Thomas
Joe McCasland
Jack Alford
L. €. Scudday
Clarksville Band Thanks Jefferson Merchants After Car Trouble
Clarksville High School Band thanks Jefferson residents and merchants for aiding with props after their car carrying half time stunt props broke down en route to the town. A letter from band secretary Ann Love expresses appreciation and notes the kindness saved the performance.
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Clarksville
Jefferson
Newborns Born To Local Families In Marshall Area
Look Who's New reports three births. Billy Wayne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilburn Hudson of Marshall, born Sunday at Kahn Memorial Hospital with maternal grandparents Andrew Davis of Jefferson and Bertha Hudson of Karnack. C R Hammond and Myrtle Grubbs welcomed a son born October 25 in Spenard Alaska. James Fant and spouse welcomed a 7 lb 5 oz son born Monday at Kahn Memorial Hospital, Marshall, per A J Woods Clinic.
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Wilburn Hudson
Marshall
Kahn Memorial Hospital
Billy Wayne
Andrew Davis
Jefferson
Bertha Hudson
Karnack
C. R. Hammond
Spenard, Alaska
Hammond
Myrtle Grubbs
Thompson Grubbs
Lizzie Reeves
A. J. Woods Clinic
James Fant
Grubbs to Attend G E Show in Louisville
T R Grubbs will travel November 6 to Louisville Kentucky as a guest of General Electric Dealers at Appliance Park. About 150 to 200 G E dealers join a special eleven Pullman train with two diners and a lounge car for a Monogram Hall preview of the 1965 line of major appliances. The group departs New Orleans and returns November 9.
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T. R. Grubbs
Louisville
Kentucky
General Electric
Monogram Hall
G.E. Major Appliances
New Orleans
Drulane Hellums Leaves Isolation Ward at Hospital
Drulane Hellums seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Drue Hellums was moved from the isolation ward at Kahn Memorial Hospital in Marshall to a private room. Diagnosed with polio last Friday at 4 a.m. she shows no paralysis or lasting effects and may return home early next week if improvement continues.
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Drulane Hellums
Drue Hellums
Kahn Memorial Hospital
Marshall
Drulane
Mrs Doyle Bower Hosts WSCS Yearbook Program
The W S C S of the Methodist Church met at Mrs Doyle Bower to present a yearbook program Find Grace to Help in Time of Need led by Mrs S S Minor. Meditation by Mrs Minor featured God Seeks His Own and reviews on Indian American missionary work were given by several members including Mrs Bower and Mrs Terry.
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Methodist ‘Church
Doyle Bower
Alvin Walker
H. D. Watson
Newt McBride
Jesus
P. L. Bass
C. A. Meisenheimer
Jeff Rogers
Henry McCoy
al- Vin Walker
S. 8S. Minor
Costume Party Entertains Pupils of Kindergarten
Kindergarten pupils of Mrs. Gussye Williams enjoyed a Halloween costume party Monday at Mrs. Halbert McQuinn home. Helpers Mrs. Oren Fuquay and Mrs David Key aided, photos were taken, jack o lantern centerpieces and decorations graced the refreshment table. Cookies and punch were served to a list of named children and guests.
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Gussye Williams
Halbert McQuinn
Oren Fuquay
David Key
Jack Olantern
Janette Allen
John Blackmon
Jimmy Durrum
Jeffrey Fuquay
Caroline Grubbs
Jackie Jenkins
Brad Lockett
Michael McQuinn
Bill Pierce
Charles Richmond
Cristi Scudday
Kathy Wilson
Sharon Kay Woods
Lyn Bullard
Faith Steele
Eloise Stratton
David Henderson
Budd Key
Johnny Smartt
Swann Key
Christy Richmond
Judy Warren
Marguerite Limberg
Jefferson Student Cast In Macbeth at Lon Morris College
Jimmy Price, a Jefferson High School graduate, will portray a soldier in Macbeth at Lon Morris College Jacksonville Texas on November 10 11 and 12. Mr Alan Hitchcock from the Low Morris speech department directs assisted by Frances Beall Harriss of Jacksonville.
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Lon Morris College
Jacksonville
Texas
Jimmy Price
Jimmy
Jefferson High School
Alan Hitchcock
Low Morris
Stratford-on-Avon
England
Laurence Olivier
Vivien Leigh
Frances Beall Harriss
Jimmy Bennet Home From Hospital
Jimmy Bennett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Bennett, who was stricken with polio, was brought home Wednesday from Schumpert Hospital in Shreveport. Friends will be pleased to know he is recovering rapidly and will be able to be about again soon.
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Jimmy, Bennett
Ted Bennett
Schumpert Hospital
Shreveport
Band To Hold Cake Sale Saturday
The Jefferson School Band will hold a cake sale Saturday November 5 in front of Oney Butane.
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Jefferson School
Oney Butane
Marion County Farmers To Withhold Social Security Tax
Many Marion County farm operators expect to pay cash wages of $190 or more to at least one hired hand in 1955. R D Patterson of the Longview Social Security Office says employers with such employees must withhold 2 percent and remit 4 percent total. Farmers should keep records, obtain employer numbers, and apply for social security cards or duplicates as needed.
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Marion County
R. D. Patterson
Longview Social Security Office
Longview
Patterson
Internal Revenue
Mintheca Camp Fire Girls Elect Officers
The Mintheca Camp Fire group met with new leader Mrs. Dowell Sterrett on Friday. Officers elected include Jane Johnson president Ruth Mowry vice president Gloria Whatley secretary Barbara Clark treasurer Norma Jean Purdy Ann Gamble program chair Patty McQuinn Gloria Hampton social chair Diana Mathis scribe. Each girl was elected to an office and dues of 25 cents were set.
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Mintheca
Dowell Sterrett
Ruth Mowry
Gloria Whatley
Barbara Clark
Norma Jean Purdy
Ann Gamble
Patty McQuinn
Gloria Hampton
Diana Mathis
Sister of Frank Tyler Buried at Mims Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Josie Davis of Texas City were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Methodist Church in Mims Chapel. She died Tuesday and is survived by her husband John Davis a daughter Audrey Harrelson a son Frank H. Parent four grandchildren and siblings including Frank Tyler. Burial followed at Mims Chapel Cemetery with Haggard Funeral Home in charge.
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Mims Chapel
Josie Davis
Texas City
Frank Tyler
Jefferson
Davis
Haggard Funeral Home
John Davis
Audrey Harrelson
Frank H. Parent
Grand Chapter Texas Session Attended by Eastern Star Leaders
Mary K. Lester and Yvonne Smith attended the 73rd Grand Chapter of Texas in San Antonio from October 24 to 27. The session drew 4,436 members with 633 chapters represented across the state.
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Mary K. Lester
Jefferson
Order of the Eastern Star
Yvonne Smith
Grand Chapter
Texas
San Antonio
Jefferson P T A Halloween Carnival Success
The Halloween Carnival sponsored by the Jefferson P T A drew strong attendance with the Talent Show selling out. Mrs. Charlie Grubbs chaired the event, featuring games like grab bag and fish pond, a spook room, and a fortune teller, plus meals prepared by Mr. Joe Joseph and room mothers.
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Jefferson P.T.A
Charlie Grubbs
Davey
Joe Joseph
Jefferson
McGlothin Former Resident Dies After Illness
H J McGlothin a former Jefferson area resident dies in Dallas hospital after lengthy illness. Funeral Saturday at Gray Baptist Church with Rev Pertie Rev Stuart of Dallas officiating and Rev Lobb assisting. Burial Gray Cemetery. Born January 31 1899 in Marion County. Survived by widow Annie of Dallas son Morris Calvin and two Dallas daughters. Pallbearers listed.
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Gray Baptist Church
Hope Jack McGlethlin
Dallas
Pertie
Stuart
Rev
Lobb
Gray Cemetery
McGlothin
Jefferson Area
Marion County
Annie McGlothin
Morris Calvin McGlothin
O. D. Mansell
R. W. Green
Mann Bender
Bige Stephens
Aubrey Hale
Joe Wilson
F. B. Jetton Sr
Allen Livingston
Lunchroom Menu for November 7 to 11
The menu lists daily offerings for the school lunchroom. Monday features meatloaf with sides and milk, Tuesday barbecued wieners and salads, Wednesday fried liver with vegetables, Thursday ranch style beans and desserts, and Friday pimiento cheese sandwiches with cookies and milk.
Sixth Grade 4 H Club Elects Officers
On Wednesday October 26 the Sixth Grade Boys 4 H Club elected Ernest Hicks president Larry Bollman vice president Bobby McKnight secretary treasurer Dean Allen reporter Ronnie Dickinson recreation leader and Deward Jackson council delegate Mr Morris spoke about pine seedlings and land to plant them on Don Allen reporter
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Ernest Hicks
Larry Bollman
Bobby McKnight
Dean Allen
Ronnie Dickinson
Deward Jackson
Morris
Don Allen
1956 Chevrolet Debuts With Bold Lines And Color
Chevrolet unveils its 1956 passenger cars emphasizing performance and rakish styling. Debuts Friday at dealer showrooms nationwide, November 4, offering increased horsepower rugged look and broad body choices. Color options include black beige and red with original two tone patterns across three price tiers. Blain's showcases the new models Friday.
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Chevrolet
Blain
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U. SS. Camera
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Modern Photography
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Look Magazine
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Japan Station
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Tetaway
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Ann Love
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