Cherokee county VFW posts discuss war dead memorial
Monroe-Joplin VFW post plans a Cherokee county memorial to war dead with Alto and Jacksonville posts participating. A July 24 special meeting will explore details and a tentative erection date may be announced. The group also aims to recruit 31 new members by September 1.
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Cherokee County
Rusk Monroe-Joplin Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Jacksonville Post
Monroe-Joplin Post
Post
Alto
Jacksonville Vfw
Alto Post
Monroe - Joplin Post
Oran Spence
VFW
Farm Accidents Cause Majority of Residental Deaths
National Safety Council data show about 12 800 annual farm resident deaths and over a million injuries. Farming leads deaths among major industries with 6 000 farm resident deaths yearly in motor vehicle crashes and 200 000 injured in traffic mishaps. Home accidents kill 3 000 plus and injure 460 000. falls are a key cause. Accidents are the top killer of ages 1 to 36.
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National Safety Council
Eclipse to Occur on October 12 1958
The next total solar eclipse is predicted for October 12 1958. Observers across affected regions may witness the event as the moon fully covers the sun at peak.
McGlothlin and Singletary Weds in Waco Ceremony
Miss Jo Marie McGlothlin and William E. Singletary unite in a Austin Avenue Methodist Chapel service in Waco. Dr. G Alfred Brown officiated. The couple will reside at 811 Van Buren McGregor Texas after a Lake Texoma honeymoon.
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Jo Marie McGlothlin
William E. Singletary
Waco
Austin Avenue Methodist Chapel
Jim MecGlothlin
Gatesville
W. J. Singletary
Port Arthur
G. Alfred Brown
Fred Smith
Pat Wimberly
Ted Brooks
Betty Ann Cummings
Ronnie McGlothlin
Eric MacEwan
Scott Yowell
Jeanne Cummings
Joy Joyner
Lake Texoma
van Buren
McGregor
Texas
Reklaw Teams Dominate Volleyball Standings
Reklaw crews lead both women's and men's leagues with undefeated or near undefeated records. Flyers hold 8-0 in the women's league, while Maximum Security trails the Reklaw Old Folks in the men’s standings. Playoffs set for July 31 with top teams advancing.
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Reklaw
Reklaw Flyers
Flyers
Independents
Queens
Big R's
Zervettes
Pet
Old Folks
Secur
Roadrunners
Nicholson Gro
Outlaws
Mathews-Miller
South Texas
Cherokee Laun
Comets
Team Queens
The
Zeroettes
Cherokee Laundry
Mathews Miller
South Texas Producers Association
Big A's
Bruce Pruitt
Hot Dog Supper to Close Rusk Little League Season
Rusk Little League holds a 7 p.m. Friday hot dog supper at Fireman's Hall to wind up the season. Playoffs start July 22 with finals on July 25. The event is organized by civic and business leaders of Rusk.
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Rusk Little League
Rusk
Little League
Fireman's Hall
Shelby Hood
Hood
Cherokee County 4-H Council Plans Reorganization
The Cherokee County 4-H Council met to discuss restructuring and plans to form a County Executive committee of about 20 youths to oversee 4-H policies and programs. Temporary officers Wanda Sessions president and Janie Sue Bennett secretary were named. Calvin Coolidge reportedly took the oath of office at 2:30 a.m. on August 3, 1923.
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Cherokee County
Wanda Sessions
Janie Sue Bennett
Calvin Coolidge
Cousin David Pase Feted At Lawn Party In San Antonio
Darlene Fitts honored her cousin David Lee Pase of San Antonio with a Monday night lawn party at her grandmother Mrs. Nina Sherman’s home. Guests included Bruce Stovall John Hood Brook Day Jerry Don Norton Robert Henderson Ronnie Birkelbach Philip Power Charles Ford Pat Smith Sherrel Bothwell Cheryl Wright Bobby Lou Acker Susan Miller Diana Banks Betty Tosh Marcy Goff. After ribbon sandwiches chips cookies and punch the guests enjoyed music from a record player. The note adds there are more than 100 breeds of domesticated dogs.
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Darlene Fitts
David Lee Pase
San Antonio
Nina Sherman
Bruce Stovall
John Hood
Brook Day
Jerry Don Norton
Robert Henderson
Ronnie Birkelbach
Philip Power
Charles Ford
Pat Smith
Sherrel Bothwell
Cheryl Wright
Bobby Lou Acker
Susan Miller
Diana Banks
Betty Tosh
Marcy Goff
Baptist General Encampment Planned for Pineywoods
The District 2 Baptist youths encampment runs July 28 to 31 at Pineywoods near Corrigan Texas. Rev Lonnie Webb expects a large turnout from First Baptist Church and highlights music theory conducting and singing with a grand finale concert. Camp director is W F Forderhase state Baptist Music Director. Camp pastor is Dr Darrell Morgan. Bill Schahn serves as camp music director. Talented leaders from across Texas will attend. Open to anyone 13 years and older.
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Lonnie Webb
First Baptist Church
Rev. Webb
Pineywoods
Corrigan
Texas
W. F. Forderhase
State Baptist
Darrell Morgan
Bill Schahn
Schahn
Lufkin
Dowdy Opposes Foreign Aid in House Vote
Congressman John Dowdy denounces another foreign aid funding package as a burden on American taxpayers. He argues the administration pressures Congress, questions the need to finance other nations, and cites inflation and debt as consequences while urging relief for domestic needs.
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House
Washington
D. C
America
Russia
James E. Redfield
Nacogdoches
Charles R. Murphy
Alto
John Dowdy
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Hardin County
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Lex Barker
Rita Merene
Sterring
Guy Madison
Casper
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James Stew
Kim Novak
Alfred Hitchcocks
Richard Todd
Anne Baxter
Herbert Lom
4-H Council
Moorke
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U. S
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Beall
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