Cowboy Jim Shoulders solidifies rodeo legacy with new bucking stock venture
Jim Shoulders, a top money winner and record holder, shifts from champion rider to stock contractor in central Texas to back a weekly rodeo. He owns a 5,000 acre Oklahoma ranch and manages a 200 head bucking string while continuing bareback and bull riding and pursuing family life with wife Sharron and three children.
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Rodeo
Jim
Arena
Henryetta
Okla
Sharron
Texas
Dallas
Tulsa
Marvin Shoulders
Deny
Instructions On Swimming Set At Pool
Beginning Monday morning at the swimming pool swimming lessons will be taught. Two morning sessions offered 9 to 10 and 10 to 11 for advanced and beginners. Ten lessons cost $12.50, same as last year. Register at the swimming pool.
Alto Post Company Produces Ornamental Fence Posts
Ray Ginn’s Southwest Post Company near Alto begins treating pine fence posts with pentachlorophenol to resist rot and boost durability. Production, sold prefabricated in seven foot panels, serves Cherokee County and beyond with thousands of posts shipped to Texas towns including Austin and San Antonio.
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Ray Ginn
Southwest Post Company
Alto
Ginn
Highway 69
Cherokee County
Taos
Alto Company
Ginn Post
Texas
Austin
Waco
San Antonio
Lubbock
Rio Grande Valley
Berryman Estate
Credit Man of the Year Honored in Houston
J. E. A. Ross of Armco Steel’s Steel Division was installed as president of the Houston Association of Credit Management at a Briar Club ceremony. He received the Credit Man of the Year award for his service in the field. Ross and his wife maintain a home in Houston during his Armco tenure. He was elected secretary of the Texas State-Wide Credit Group at its May meeting in San Antonio.
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J. E. A. Ross
Armco Steel Corportion
Houston Association of ‘Credit Management
Briar Club
Houston
Ross
Armco
Texas
Credit Group
San Antonio
Mrs Vermillion Hosts Bridge Club Tuesday
Mrs Vermillion was hostess to the Tuesday Bridge Club at her home May 25. Lovely spring flowers adorned the living room while refreshments of strawberry ice box pie and coffee were served to members and guests. Mrs Vermillion won high, Mrs Hassell second high, and Mrs Sherman took the slam.
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Raymond Vermillion
Mmes
W. E. Gabbert
Albert Kojack
Morris Hassell
Frank Summers
Gladstone Thompson
Jack Noonan
James P. Richards
Paul Cox
Knox Ray
Don Crysop
Angelia Spivey
W. M. Vining
Glenn Miller
S. L. R. Cartlidge
Cullen Sherman
Vermillion
Hassell
Sherman
Slam
Water For Community Discussed
A May 27 meeting at Community Church discussed building a public water system. Burtis Watson spoke for citizens. Rayburn Moore from K Gordon Johnson & Company outlined the loan funded by the Farmers Home Administration. The plan requires a non profit water supply corporation funded by stock shares and monthly bills to repay the loan.
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City
Met
Burtis Watson
Citizens’ Group
Rayburn Moore
K. Gordon Johnson & Company
Water Supply Corporation
Parmers Home Administration
FHA
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Rusk Store Club
Shoulders
Chevrolet
U.S.A
America
Rusk, Texas
Alto Post Company
Col
Mrs. Vermillion
Pharmacy
Cartlidge
Rusk
Harry’s Building Mat
State Bank
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Sistent
Citiane
Citizens State Bank
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