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Newspaper
Rusk Cherokeean
Location
Rusk, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1962
Page
7
The County Commissioners Court endorsed a bid plan for gasoline used in county vehicles. Bids would be sought every six months at the precinct level with each commissioner advertising and accepting or rejecting bids. Lubricating oil excluded, diesel possible later. system already used in East Texas to save money.
Ly man W. Holman of Jacksonville leads the East Texas Council in a campaign to display the U S flag more at homes and on Flag Day June 14. He notes Scouting’s history with the flag and its role in citizenship training across Cub Scout, Boy Scout and Explorer units.
Stephen F. Austin State College will host National Teachers Examinations on June 28 starting at 8 a.m. on campus. Officials say the tests will mirror February administration. Information and forms are available through the Guidance Office, with applications and fees sent to Dr. B. L. Covin.
Cherokee County recorded 15 accidents in May on non-urban highways leading to two deaths and seven injuries. The fatalities occurred in two crashes, with seven injured in five incidents and total property damage of 9753 dollars. Patrol investigated 48 crashes in the Palestine Area, producing three deaths and 31 injuries.
Major Clarence R. Smith son of Cort Smith Eunice New Mexico graduated from the Command and Staff College at the Air University Friday June 8. Senator Howard W. Cannon Nevada addressed the graduates as they completed over nine months of intermediate level professional military education. Smith is reassigned to Davis Monthan AFB Arizona for duty. His wife is Gwendolyn Cox of Jacksonville Texas.
Captain James K. Fox of Alto Texas graduates from the Air Command and Staff College at Maxwell AFB Alabama and will be reassigned to Hahn AB Germany. He attended Stephen F. Austin College and USC, is married to Alyce Shattuck of New Orleans, and has two children James Jr. and Karen.
Three separate accidents near Rusk left one woman dead, Velma Gayle injured, and Alvis Jay Green hurt in a downpour crash. Martha Chaney Dawson, 22, from Dallas, died after her car overturned when a flat tire failed rescue. Velma Gayle, 78, survived with minor injuries in the second collision south of Rusk.
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