Rusk Board Maps Pool Site Lease and School Renovations
The Rusk school board advanced plans to lease the George W Bradford School land to the city for a municipal pool and recreation facility for up to 99 years or as long as used and maintained. They also approved renovations including a classroom in the balcony over the auditorium, new lockers on the bottom floor, and a retainer wall with steps between the main building and band hall. Attending were President Tom Sartain and other trustees, Supt James V Fisher, principals, and board secretary Bill Braswell.
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City of
Rusk
George W. Bradford
Tom Sartain
Morris Hassell
Marie Whitehead
Don Crysop
Gladstone Thompson
James V. Fisher
Supt
Chamber Board Fights Local Freight Office Closure
Rusk Chamber of Commerce opposes Southwestern Transportation Company plans to close the local freight office and route service from Jacksonville. Mayor H. Whitehead and officials urged a formal resolution, while other measures covered Redding Manufacturing, new industries, and local economic growth initiatives.
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Rusk Chamber’ of Commerce
Southwestern Transportation Company
Jacksonville
Rusk
H. Whitehead
LeBlanc
Southwestern Transportaton Company
Charles Wilson
Rayford Price
Chamber of Commerce
Raymond Cooper
M.M. Guinn
Southwestern
Kiwanis Jr Livestock Show planned at Lions Rodeo Grounds
Rusk area groups met as Kiwanis Jr Livestock Show plans were discussed at the Lions Club Rodeo Grounds in Cornus Christi. President Raymond Cooper praised The Cherokeean and Jacksonville Progress for support. 20 directors and four guests attended the meeting with emphasis on progress and finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winford Black
Rusk Lions Club
Raymond Cooper
Cherokeean
Jacksonville Progress
Cooper
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Ris Hassell
J. C. Williams
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George Odd
Redding Manufacturing Company
Dodd
Houston White
Ruak
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DC Industrial Committee
W.R. Nichols
Dallas
Stted
Hughes
U.S. 84
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Town Hall Estates
Sunny Acres Manor
Houston
TPEA
Texas
Area
Grammer
North Main Street
Tourism Committee Co
Paul Cox
Washington
Highway Department
Linda Beard
Bryan Stovall
Larry Guinn
Kevin
Beth
Ft. Worth
Perkins Holcomb
James E. Holcomb
Gregg and
Anthony
E.J. Holcomb
Marni
Nina Michelle
Cornus Christi
State Bank
F.d.1.c
Best Buys
Health -Tex
Playmore Sportswear
Reg
Mens Arrow
ARROW
Decton
Mathew
Bankamericard
Malicorn
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