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Newspaper
Rusk Cherokeean
Location
Rusk, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1965
Page
8
A 13 year old Alto boy, Lewis Edward Prater, was found dead in his automobile after it crashed into trees along US Highway 69 near Wells around daybreak Tuesday. The accident occurred about 1 p.m. Tuesday morning, authorities said.
Rush chapter No. 79 OFS schedules a regular meeting July 20 at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple with initiation of officers. Elizabeth Bivin and Charles Bivin named for leadership roles. A separate report notes a fatal auto crash on a northbound run from Lufkin to Wells. driver sleep behind the wheel. car struck elm trees. Prater pronounced dead at the scene by Judge E L Lewis. Funeral arrangements are pending at O T Allen Funeral Home in Alto.
Ruskite a World War I veteran and Oak land Church member who lived near Maydelle for his life. He worked at Rusk State Hospital until 1960 then farmed. Survived by wife Lula, sons Herbert and Samuel, daughter Mary, brother Robert, and sisters Mrs. Harvey Scott and Mrs. L. A. Scott.
The PTA meeting at the Dr. and Mrs. Martin office revealed committee assignments and selected members. The session extended with tasks outlined for upcoming activities.
A Cheerokeean column recounts a child’s garage tale of a red wagon damaged and replaced. Mr Maness promises a new wagon with Santa Claus in July, while Dosie Bagley’s insurance ad leads to a seasonal greeting campaign.
Mrs. Marie Holmes was promoted to assistant cashier at Citizens State Bank after a Board meeting. She joined the bank in 1952, previously worked as workkeeper and teller, and now resides in Reklaw with her husband W. M. Holmes and daughter Debbie. She is a Cherokee County native, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Maness of Jacksonville.
Mrs Henry Rich and grandson Jerry Paul of San Antonio travel with Mrs Roy Goleman to Tulsa to visit Vaulton Goleman family while Mr and Mrs J B Francis return from Lake Houston with Don Clifton and Danny Francis families from Houston. Other notices include Delores Owens visiting relatives in Houston and Corry Wallace in Nan Travis Hospital Jacksonville.
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