Enthusiasm High in Local Adult Volleyball League Schedule
About 150 participants join the adult volley ball league directed by Bruce Pruett. The report says fourteen teams compete with games and a crowded audience while lighting, fixtures, and funding pose challenges to continue or expand the program.
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Bruce Pruett
Pruett
Baptist Bible School Concludes With Commencement
First Baptist Church Vacation Bible School ends after a June 11 program at 7 30 p.m. Parents view crafts while 139 children attend a daytime picnic at Firemen's Inn. Rev Lonnie Webb credits staff and families for a successful annual event.
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First Baptist Church
Firemen’s Inn
J. F. Joplin
Charles Bingaman
Lonnie Webb
Rev. Webb
Summer School Set For Retained Pupils Of Rusk
Rusk Elementary announces a six week summer program beginning Monday June 16 for students in grades five through eight who were retained. Principal J M Boone says Helen Finley and Ione Joplin will teach, helping students finish work to rejoin their grade in the fall. Sessions run 7 30 a m to 11 30 a m Monday through Friday.
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Pruett
Rusk
J. M. Boone
Boone
Helen Finley
Ione Joplin
Interesting Facts About Cajuns and Texas Education History
Louisiana Cajuns are descendants of Acadians expelled by the British from Nova Scotia in 1755. Laws establishing Texas public schools were signed January 31 164%. Texas ranks fifth in the nation for annual air passenger traffic.
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Big Bend National Park
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Kansas
Dowdy Reports On Defense Budget And Local Notices
Congressman John Dowdy discusses the 1959 Defense Department appropriation passing the House and previews two major bills. He notes graduations in his district, visits from locals, and urges readers to set realistic goals, avoid excessive criticism, and be considerate while seeking help from a physician if stressed. Local historical notes conclude with Texas facts and a personal sign-off.
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Lufkin
National Police Academy
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Military Academy
West Point
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Athens
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Riverside
Naval Academy
Annapolis
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Bill
Huntsville
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Livingston
Schering Corporation
Daniel Given Big Majority In Belden Poll
Texas Governor candidate Daniel reports a 60 percent lead in a statewide poll by Joe Belden. The release urges Democrats to win in the July 26 precinct conventions and warns against minority group influence in party leadership.
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Belden
Texas
Joe Belden
Price Daniel
W. Lee O
Henry B. Gonzalez
Joe A. Irwin
Don Booker
Alvis Vandygriff
DOT
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