Schools Open Rush August 28 With Full Schedule
Grand Jury summons issued for August court with Judge H. T. Brown presiding on the 31st. The Rusk School Board sets August 28 as registration day for high school and August 31 for regular classes. buses run Friday the 28th. High school registration details cover seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen with course limits and options. Distributive Education eliminated due to enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk School Board
Supt
Chapman
Neches River Lake Idea Outlined For Tri Cities Area
Frank W. Ebaugh of Jacksonville laid out the plan for a Neches River Lake to spur industrial growth in Rusk Jacksonville and Palestine. He spoke at a Tuesday meeting for area reporters and radio men, detailing how the proposed lake and water authority could attract industries, create jobs, and provide ample water resources for a rapidly developing region. The August 28 confirmation elections will decide membership in the authority and future tax financing steps.
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Golden Triangle
Rusk
Jacksonville
Palestine
Neches River
Frank W. Ebaugh
Ebaugh
Upper Neches River
Water Authority
Texas
Tri-Cities
Dallas
Fort Worth
Neches
Maj
E. A. Craft
Southern Pacific Railroad
Louisiana
New Egg Cage System Promises Profit For Farmers
Miller's Feed and Supply hosts a talk on a new egg production method using stacked mesh wire cages that roll eggs to a front ledge. The system aims to curb non producers and enable precise tracking of each hen's output, promised to deliver extra profits.
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Miller
Ewe
Five Cases Disposed In H T Brown District Court
District Court records show five cases disposed by Judge H T Brown. Milstead et vir vs McNiel et vir ordered dismissed on August 13. Dew vs Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Co got judgement for plaintiff for 3000 dollars. Boone vs Lumbermans Mutual Casualty Co granted judgement of 2400 dollars on August 15. State of Texas vs Arnwine delinquent taxes and plaintiff wins on August 13. Lola Mae Ross vs Ervine H Ross divorce granted with custody of four minor children awarded August 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Brown
A. C. Jenkins
Sophia Dixion
Milstead
Mora White McNiel
R. D
Bob) Dew
Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Co. of
Wisconsin
Alton Boone
Lumbermans Mutual Casualty Co
State of Texas
Emmitt Arnwine
Lola Mae Ross
Ervine H. Ross
Civil Docket Called In District Court For Aug 22
The Civil Docket of District Court will be called Saturday August 22 at 9 a.m. All persons with cases in Judge H T Browns court are notified to be present if they seek a setting during the August term opening Monday August 31. Court will continue five weeks.
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H. T. Brown
District Court
Red Cross Chooses Cherokee County Leaders at Rusk Meeting
Richard Johnson of Alto was elected chairman of the Cherokee County Chapter of the American Red Cross at a Rusk gathering. Charles Decker of Rusk became vice chair, Mrs. Mary Burton of Jacksonville secretary, and E. R. Gregg Jr. treasurer. Fourteen attended and approved sending about $2,000 to the national organization, part of the spring campaign.
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Richard Johnson
Alto
Cherokee County
American Red Cross
Rusk
B. H. Broiles
Jacksonville
Charles Decker
Mary Burton
E. R. Gregg
Richard Stone
Schedule Announced For Rusk Hi Eagles
Rusk High School Eagles football schedule released by Coach Elmer Thompson. AA classification with a tough slate opens September 18 at Grapeland. home games include September 25 Alto and five home dates in total. Season tickets on sale. new steel seats and an aluminum press box to be ready by September 1.
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Rusk High School Eagles
Elmer “Hotdog” Thompson
Birds
Eagles
Grapeland
Alto
Rusk
Henderson
Fairfield
New London
San Augustine
Livingston
Crockett
Kirbyville
Jasper
Thompson
Gerald Chapman
Seven Cases Listed With District Clerk Jenkins
A roundup of seven civil and domestic filings in District Clerk A. C. Jenkins' office includes Dew versus Safety Cov ey Co et al for damages, and multiple divorces listed for August 53. Other cases include White et al versus St. Louis Southwestern Railway for damages and Bank versus George foreclosure of a chattel mortgage scheduled for August 53.
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A. C. Jenkins
R. D
Bob) Dew
Safety Covey Company
Stone Wall Jackson
Mary Louise (King) Jackson
Sylvia
Spencer) Johnson
Marion Johnson
Mary J. White
Et al
St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. of Texas
Ruben Freeman Boney
Juanita Freeman Boney
Milan E. Rice
Ida Powers Rice
Texas Bank and Trust Co
N. D. George
Palestine Absentee Ballot Drive Affects Neches Water Vote
Palestine reports a large turnout for absentee ballots in the Neches River Municipal Water Authority confirmation election on August 26. About 30 ballots from Palestine, one from Jacksonville, none from Rusk. expected 25 to 1 in favor. Ballots available at City Hall.
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Palestine Records
Upper Neches River
Palestine
Rusk
Jacksonville
Woodlawn Baptist Church Announces Revival Starting August 23
Woodlawn Baptist Church schedules a big revival beginning Sunday August 23 with nightly services at 7 45 p m Bro J M Schwitter to preach the revival will run each evening at the church venue in the city limits expected attendance noted by church officials
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Woodlawn Baptist Church
J. M. Schwitter
Litha Jo Monroe Returns Home After Camp Visit
Litha Jo Monroe returned home Sunday after a week's visit with the Alfred Croker family at Beaumont. The preceding week she attended the Piney Woods Baptist Camp.
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Litha Jo Monroe
Alfred Croker
Beaumont
Litha Jo
Piney Woods
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A. L. Looney
Troup
M. E. Ezell
Maydell
Felton Banks
N. E. Plemmons
J'ville
Harold Miller
Paul O. Glass
J’ville
L. 9
Allen P. Goforth
Jim L. Hargrove
Jim Bauman
Chas. J. Douglas
Bullard
William M. Bailey
Wells
L. B. Haberle
Big Neches
Miller's
Houston
Lems
Victor J. Matson
Twin Pines
Nurnberg
Schwabach
Germany
Pfc
Lloyd Smith Jr
Smith
Rusk High School
U. S. Army
Ber Tor Iain Maydelle
Gallatin Rusk
Bell School
Wards Store
Rusk I
Ponta
Turney
Pleasant Hill
Nebo Boxes Creek Wells
Red Cross
B. H. Broils
Rusk Hi Eagles
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