Twenty Four Players Awarded Letters At SFA College
Twenty four players and two managers at Stephen F. Austin State College received football letters. Coach Harold J. Fischer noted 15 of 24 are eligible for 1957, with eight of nine 1956 squad members also eligible. Several players earned fourth, third, or second letters, including Henderson, Barker, Davis, Angell, Evans, Gaddis, Cruse, Simmons, and Burnett, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen F. Austin State College
Harold J. Fischer
SFA
Herman Hendrix
Lufxin
Sherwood Barker
Angleton
Don Davis
1956 SFA Team Finishes Fourth in Lone Star Conference
Burnett, Evans, and Brazil helped Stephen F. Austin place fourth in the Lone Star Conference with a 3–3 league record. Over the season the Lumberjacks posted a 4–6 overall mark.
Facts Across Topics From A Schoolroom Quiz Style List
A quiz style list covers weight loss from dehydration examples four Texas boys in Scouting participation rates notes Madam Curie as twice Nobel laureate, Franklin designed a mixed metal dollar for 1776, Maryland's state flag bears a coat of arms, Lloyds of London excludes life insurance, Herodotus called father of history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Madam Curie
Fast Texas Safety Conference Held December 3
Harold S. Phipps, Tyler Kiwanis past president and General Conference Chairman, announced the East Texas Regional Safety Conference at the Blackstone Hotel in Tyler on December 3. He said the event aims to learn new ways to prevent accidents across highways, industry, schools, farms, and homes. He noted accidents bring injury, death, property loss, and emotional harm. Drive safely with caution courtesy and common sense.
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Merce
Tyler Kiwanis
Harold S. Phipps
Tyler
Blackstone Hotel
Phipps
Tyler Safety Commission
Tyler Chamber of Com
Mystery Farm in Cherokee County Identified by Jones Family
J Layton Jones of Rouse 5 Rusk identifies last week's Mystery Farm as his. The 55 acre Cherokee County farm near the birthplace of the late Governor Hoge has seen additions like fences, a spring, and a barn. Jones runs Red Polled cattle and uses year round pasture, supporting the ASC program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Layton Jones
Rouse 5
Rusk
Cherokee County
Mr. Jones
Joseph L. Hogg
Pope Bagley
Joe Banks
Jim Hogg
Hoge
Annabel Banks
James
Joy Beatrice
Drive Safely and Horace Mann’s School Legacy
A compact note urges safe driving with the slogan a good look beats luck. It also credits Horace Mann as the father of the American public school system, highlighting his influence on education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Mann
Special Song Service at 1st Christian Church
A program titled Carols by Candlelight will be held Sunday night at 7 30 featuring candlelight carols and a film The Littlest Angel for children A Christmas offering benefits Juliette Fowler Homes in Dallas and after the program children attend a Christmas party in Fellowship Hall
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First Christian
Juliette Fowler
Dallas
Fellowship Hall
Wesleyan Service Guild December Meeting at Mrs Healds Home
Members met Monday evening December 3 at the home of Mrs Vivian Heald for a Christmas party. Attendees brought food for a basket to aid a family during Christmas week. Refreshments were served by the hostess to Mrs Rosalee Thomas Mrs Leota Vaughn Mrs Mary Fidson Mrs Nora Christopher Mrs Melba Campbell Mrs Christine Maness Mrs Peggy Ware Miss Bill March and Miss Marion Mallard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Vivian Heald
RUSK FOLKS A/2e Robert H. Henry Leaves Okinawa for Home
Robert H. Henry son of Mrs. Lois Henry of Rusk returned from eighteen months in Okinawa at Naha and Kadina Bases. He is due to land in San Francisco around December 18 or 19 and reach Rusk by December 20 to 24.
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Robert H. Henry
Lois Henry
Okinawa
Naha
Kadina
Japan
San Francisco
Rusk
Roy Isgate
Rudolph Norris
Dallas
Somindow
John Exell
Fort Worth
Iswate
Erels
Rainfall Reduces East Texas Forest Fires in October
J O Burnside of the Texas Forest Service in Lufkin reports rainfall lowered October wildfires. October totals show 441 fires burning 4563 acres, with District 1 and District 5 hardest hit. November data through the 23rd record 96 fires burning 679 acres as deer hunting continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas
J. O. Burnside
Texas Forest Service
Lufkin
East Texans
Texas
Pineywoods
Also Mentioned on This Page
SFA College
Neil Post
Texarkana
Daryl Zevely
Kilgore
Hendrix
Simmons
Lane
Barker
Lambeth
Angell
Benjamin Franklin
Maryland
Lloyd’s of London
Herrodotus
The
Supreme Court
Mystery Farm
1St Christian
Guild
Lloyd Hendrick
the Gay Laundry
E Danger
Firestone
J.C. Williams
Rusk Folks
James Richardson of
Bryan
Alto
J. W. Richard
Fred Ewell
Sherman
Mayvdelle
Misa
Minnie Isgate
John Ewell
Francis Harrison
Newark
Esther Harrison
J. L. Rains
Ennis
Rusk Jewelers
Stapler
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