Farming today highlights drought hits Cherokee County farms
County Agent Johnnie McKay reports dry conditions reduce grazing and hay supplies. Oak brush poisoning risk rises as short pastures and budding oaks stress cattle. Texas Animal Health Commission imposes a 60 day statewide hog movement quarantine from March 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie McKay Crouth
Cherokee County
Cecil Goodman
Wells
Bermuda
Texas A&m University
Daniel Rodgers
Mr. Rodgers
Commission
Getting There the Hard Way Transport and People
The piece argues urban mass transit is decaying and many smaller city systems face collapse. It notes 258 systems abandoned in 15 years, 206 serving communities under 50 000, and highlights a new act granting $10 billion over twelve years to revitalize public transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Lions Club Meeting and Quarterhorse Racing Film Night
Lion Ike Daniel arranged a program ending with Clarence Fabisb of Albers Milling and a Carnation division. A film on Quarterhorse Racing explained its origin and betting, followed by guest visits from Texas figures. The Lions host a fish fry in Alto and announce next weeksCotton Bowl 1971 highlights. A minister helps a drunken parishioner home as a humorous closer. See you Thursday noon Pineview Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lion Ike Daniel
Clarence Fabish
Albers Milling Co
Carnation
Lion Ike
East Virginia
John Bolton
Seguin
John Spencer
Longview
Texas
Altoway
Billy Ray Johnson
Lions of
Alto
Aby Alto Lions
Pineview Restaurant
Marriage License Applications and Local Court Charges
County Clerk Mildred Fulton reports ten couples applying for marriage licenses including Albert Mayson Schultz and Rita Carolyn Daniels of Grapeland, and others in Jacksonville Rusk Alto Cushiam Cushiam. District Clerk records list cases such as Mary Lee Fuller v Miller and Thomas Ebaner Sr v Sue Roderick. Justice of the Peace Abner Webb notes charges last week for auto theft speeding drunkenness theft with bad check fire violations simple assault and other offenses with various fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Fulton
Albert Mayson Schultz
Grapeland
Rita Carolyn Daniels
Robert Earl Coffman
Jacksonville
Elizabeth Marie Ellman
John Lewis Johnson
Mattie Jear Whitaker
Nellie Mae King
Bill Parrot
Mary Lee Fu
Ler
James R. Miller
Thomas Ebaner, Sr
Sue Roderick
James Charlie Allen
C.P.A, Insurance Co
Earl Stafford
J.H. Cox
Tre
Justice of the Peace
Abner Webb
Rusk Social Weekend Guests Include Davis and Summers Kin
Mrs Nina D Sherman hosted over the weekend her nephew and wife Clyde and J Martin Davis of Laredo and San Antonio plus Mrs Jack Coke and son Lawser of Dallas. Also visiting were Miss Susie Summers SMU student and her parents Mr and Mrs Franks Summers in Rusk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina D.sherman
Clyde Davis
Laredo
J. Martin Davis
San Antonio
Jack Coke
Lawser
Dallas
Susie Summers
SMU
Frank Summers
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Johnny McKay
The
Texas Animal Health
Randall Grooms
Overton
Texas Animal Health Commission
Memorial
E. B. Musick, Jr
Sesco
Southwestern Electric Service Company
Pat
Rusk
Temple Towel CO
Temple, GA
E.H
Ast
FCC
KTLU
Eac
Washington, D.C
Morth Main
Leon
First State Bank
F.d.1.c
Paul
Church
Truth
Stone
Lyons Butane
Ged
Wallace
Pearman
Piggly Wiggly
Chevrolet
State Bank
FDIC
Cooperative
Gregg
Agency
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