Round Town Roundabout and medical woes
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Newspaper
Rusk Cherokeean
Location
Rusk, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1964
Page
1
Cherokeean seeks help tracing Civil War era volunteers
Mrs Adelle Dennis Lockhart of 3000 Lovell Street Wichita Falls asks for information on men from Cherokee County who volunteered for the Civil War. She cites Robert Dennis a Tennessee native who moved to a farm near Rusk in 1859 and enlisted in 1862 at Jacksonville, later admitted to a CSA hospital in Shreveport in January 1865. His widow and two children remained nearby. she remarried later. Any factual leads would be welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelle Dennis Lockhart
Lovell Street
Wichita Falls
Cherokee County
Robert Dennis
Rusk
Jacksonville
CSA
Shreveport
Summerfield to votes on city incorporation outcome
Citizens of New Summerfield will decide next Saturday whether to incorporate their one year old municipality. County Judge J W Chandler ordered the election after a 62 signers petition. Polls open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the New Summerfield school with two judges and two clerks to oversee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Summerfield
J. W. Chandler
R. C. Davis
Davis
Corporation No Corporation
J. T. Brazier
M. Gill
T. D. Heath
Mattie Heath
Truman Magee
Clyde Waldrup
L. W. Davis
H. E. Underwood
A. R. Scruegs
Billy Brazier
Ada Underwood
E. Brown
S. E. Brown
E. E. Caveness
Opal Tilley
Jewell Caveness
Fred McCown
Thelma McCown
Doyle Sessions
Reba Sessions
C. L. Limbaugh
W. R
Cherokee County Airport Grand Opening Draws 3000
About 3,000 spectators attended the Grand Opening of the Cherokee County Airport between Rusk and Jacksonville. The $132,000 project was funded with $49,900 in federal funds and a final note payoff ahead of schedule. Sky divers from Deritter Louisiana and a crop spraying demonstration highlighted the event with 32 planes from across the state and representatives from Piper Beech and Cessna on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Rusk
Jacksonville
J. W. Chandler
Herschel Kyle
M. G. Moore
Citizens Committee
Moore
Morris Hassell
Yacob Pavletich
C. E. Peeples
Low Morris Junior College
Bob Boswell
Fort Worth
Federal Aviation Ag
Ency
Deritter
Louisiana
W. E. Murray
Murray Dusting Service
Murray Pi
Bob Smith
Piper
Aerosmith Corporation of
Dallas
Curry Sanders
Beech Aircraft
Shreveport
Cessna Planes
Aircraft Distributors of
Houston
Stalf
Truck Flips on Highway 4. 399 bales alfalfa spilled
A truck loaded with 399 bales of alfalfa toppled on an incline on Highway 4 Saturday morning. The crash occurred about a quarter mile east of Highway 69. Driver James Hugh Pierce of Rusk and passenger Arthur Bradley were not injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 69
James Hugh Pierce
Rusk
Arthur Bradley
STP Open House Highlights Dairy Month in Rusk Area
South Texas Producers Association invites Rusk area citizens and Cherokee County dairymen to a 2 to 5 p.m. open house on Wednesday June 24. Tour plant facilities and equipment will operate while ice cream and other dairy products are served. The 73 employee plant is the largest among six facilities and handles about 45000 gallons daily across 16 counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Texas Producers Association
Cherokee County
County Commission Passes Road Upgrades and Fund Allocation
A county board met Monday and approved three orders. The state highway plan will upgrade 4.2 miles of Farm Road 1911 to Farm Road 1247 west of Forest and 4.5 miles of US 79 east of New Summerfield to Farm Road SS. An undivided road fund of 60 000 will be allocated among Precincts 1 2 3 and 4 totaling 15 900 14 400 16 800 and 12 200 respectively. Robert von Doenhaffen received 1 450 for obtaining 29 parcels of right of way for Highway 79 from Jacksonville to the Neehes River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest
New Summerfield
Jacksonville
The
Methodists Welcome Return Of Pastor
Rev. Jewel McClure began his fifth year as pastor of First Methodist Church. A large morning worship attendance honored him as the congregation praised support over four years and pledged ongoing efforts for another year. It marks the third time a pastor has served five years at the church with Johnnie McKay chairing the Official Board and Lloyd Pipes as vice chair attending a Houston church conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel McClure
First Methodist Church
Johnnie McKay
Houston
Lloyd Pipes
Gallatin Considers New Water System At Public Meeting
Gallatin residents gathered last Friday to hear a progress report on a proposed water system. The Steering Committee reported 33 members signed up with a June 3 deadline and noted service may be limited to current members. Carter D. McKenzie of Farmers Home Administration discussed financing. K Gordon Johnson & Company outlined design plans before the meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallatin
Ponta
Howard Harper
Jerry Grimes
May Kay Moore
Oher
Milton Murray
A.D Munsinger
G. H. McKnight
Lee Irwin
Carter D. McKenzie
Farmers Home Administration
Aswer
K. Gordon Johnson & Company of Palestine
Stem
Moval
Sheriff Dotson Re-elected in Cherokee County Primary Runoff
Incumbent Allen Dotson was re-elected Sheriff of Cherokee County with 3,766 votes to Raymond Teague’s 3,187 in last Saturday’s primary runoff. Bertis L. Watson won Precinct 1 Commissioner with 1,333 votes against Reid Jones. Joe Pool and George Bush led in their respective Democratic and Republican races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Bertis L. Watson
Rusk
Watson
Joe Pool
Dallas
Robert W. Baker
Harris Coun
U.S
George Bush
Jack Cox
Bush
Rusk Council Debates Budget and Local Grievances
City financial advisor Bob Day outlined a budget approach with a potential water and sewer rate increase and a new ordinance. Council approved police chief appointment on a 4 to 1 vote, accepted a $10,000 hospital check, and discussed library lease terms. The meeting also covered peddling ordinance changes, emergency water contracts, parking-ticket strategy, Kennedy Street paving, and National Guard development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Rusk
Day
Jim Perkins
Ordimance
Grady Cribbs
Counsellman
John Butler
Cribbs
Couneil
Butler
F E. H. Whitehead
Husk State Hospital
L. H. Evans
Lea Tosh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jewel
STP
Robert von Doenhoff
Hes River
Methodists
Rusk National Guard
Deleon
Allen Dotson
Dotson
Raymond Teague
Reid Jones
Cox
Harris County
Bertis LO Watson
Allen Dopson
Rusk Council
Bob Day
Council
Bers
Green River
Pat H. Therrell
Longview
4Th Armored Division
National Guard
Rask
East Chamber of Commerce
Fellowship Hall
Major Therrell
Texas National Guard
Henderom
Therrell
6Th Armored Division
49Th Armored Division
National Gulard
Therreil
Chamber of Commerce
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