Park Road renumbered to 76 for Bicentennial observance
The Texas Highway Board approved renaming the park road at the Texas State Railroad from 67 to 76 W. W. Potter announced the change, naming it State Railroad Park Road No. 76. The road leads from U S Highway 84 west of Rusk to the proposed Texas State Railroad depot site.
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Senate Resolution Honors Howard Folmar for Heroic Rescue
The Texas Senate passed Resolution No. 7 on Jan 15 honoring Howard Folmar of Frankston for lifesaving actions on May 29 1974 when he administered rescue to an 18 month old Longview girl Angela Fulmar during a medical emergency. Folmar will also receive a Certificate of Merit from the American Red Cross at the Feb 13 Tyler dinner.
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Howard Folmar
Frankston
Longview
W. W. Potter
Highway Department
Don Adams
Jasper
Texas Highway Department
Gary Thacker
Interest To Decline On Production Loans
Qualified farmers and ranchers should be able to borrow the production money they need for 1975 at gradually declining interest cost says R L Barrett East Texas Production Credit Association president Barrett said projections are that the gradual decline in money costs will.
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Hall Residents Celebrate January Birthdays at Town Hall Estates
Hall Residents enjoyed a monthly birthday party at 2 30 p m January 30 hosted by Town Hall Estates. East side Baptist Church provided a program featuring Mr and Mrs WW Finley Mr and Mrs Ray Dupree and Alex Black. Refreshments followed. Notable celebrants include Jake Roberts Freddie Rice Annie Gardner Cox Theodore Powers L D Gowin Forest Jones Bertha Brown Molly Shankles Lillie Isgate Hattie Sanders Imagine Cameron and others.
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Eastside Baptist Church
WW. Finley
Ray Dupree
Alex Black
the Cox
Theodore Powers
L.D. Gowin
Forest Jones
Bertha Brown
Molly Shankles
Lillie Isgate
Hattie Sanders
Imagine Cameron
Girls tumbling class registration set at Rusk Elementary
Registration for girls ages five through 13 will run 6 to 7 tonight in the Rusk Elementary School gym. Fee is 7 dollars per month. Contact Tracy McCord at 683-4581 for more information.
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Tracy McCord
East Texas Scouts Honor Jacksonville Man at Hall of Fame
Lyman W. Holman of Jacksonville is installed as the fourth member of the East Texas Area Council Hall of Fame at the annual Fellowship Banquet in Tyler on January 30. The event also honors ten recipients with the Silver Beaver Award for exceptional service to boyhood. David Abbott of Longview receives the George W. Pirtle Eagle Scout Scholarship.
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Jacksonville
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Tyler
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East Fifth
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Arthur Squyres
Robert Cargill
East Texas
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Diboll
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Lufkin
Willie Z Barnes
Jim Davis
Arrowhead
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Longview
David
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Carthage
Texas
National Court of Honor
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South Central Region
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School of Forestry
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches
Stauffer
Dr. Walker
Washington, D. C
Aubrey Irby
H. M
Smoky” Eggers
Southern Baptist Churches
Choir To Present Seventeen Musical at Rusk High
Rusk High School Choir will perform the Booth Tarkington musical Seventeen at 7 30 p m April 4 5 in the Rusk Junior High Auditorium The production directed by Mrs Gloria Dotson and Mrs Zula Pearson features double casting to broaden participation and marks the unit's first two night show plus scholarship recognitions for Boy Scouts and local leaders.
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Rusk service clubs sponsor benefit game for local youth
Four Rusk clubs, Noon Lions Evening Lions Rotary and Kiwanis, host a benefit basketball game and chili supper Friday Feb 21 at Rusk High School. Proceeds fund a breathing machine for Mike Dominy and aid other residents. Chili supper begins 6 pm, game 7 30 pm. Combination ticket 2 50, separate tickets 1 50 each.
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Mayor Receives Plans for New Apartments in Rusk
Rusk Mayor Morris Hassell announced preliminary plans for 16 new apartments to be built as duplex two and three bedroom units. Construction could start in months if the Farmers Home Administration approves, with land provided by the Chamber of Commerce and the Rusk Housing Corporation. The project would bring Rusk to 28 apartment units across 14 buildings.
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Chamber
Rusk Housing Corporation
State Health Dept Sets Uncompensated Care at Rusk State Hospital
The Texas Department of Health announces the annual uncompensated services level for Rusk State Hospital, stating no admission denial due to inability to pay. Public documents are available for inspection at 1100 West 49th St, Austin, during regular business hours. The level meets federal presumptive compliance guidelines.
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Rusk
Texas
West 49Th St
Austin
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Bob) Rawls
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