NASAMSC Exhibits to Highlight Apollo Program at Jacksonville Rodeo
NASAMSC Public Affairs Office prepares an afternoon exhibit in Jacksonville on Wednesday July 7 as part of the Third Annual Jacksonville Worlds Championship Rodeo opening day. Displays include eight panels on NASA objectives and satellites a scale Apollo modules model a launch vehicle complex and other educational items. The Apollo models illustrate Mercury Gemini and Apollo programs with LEM and lunar orbit details and a six day round trip.
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Jacksonville
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Banquet Speakers Highlight Rusk Event
Master of ceremonies led a banquet program with Rev. Jewel McClure pastor of the Rusk First Methodist Church delivering the invocation. Rusk Mayor Rex Nichols and J. L. Bagley offered the benediction.
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Rusk First Methodist Church
Rusk
Rex Nichols
J. L. Bagley
Parsons announce birth of Virginia Jo June 11 at Ruskomtal Hospital
Annette Sue and Robert Parsons announce the birth of a daughter Virginia Jo on Friday June 11 at Ruskomtal Hospital. Parents are Mr and Mrs Joe Farr Parsons. Grandparents are Clelard Parsons of Rusk and R. R. Pierce of Alto. Great grandparents are L. E. McCullough of Alto and Ernest Ridder of Rusk.
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Ruskmortal Hospital
Joe Farr Parsons
Clelard Parsons
Rusk
R. R. Pierce
Alto
L. E. McCullough
Ernest Ridder
Rusk Council Moves to Equalize Property Values
The Rusk City Council meets to adjust property valuations for tax purposes, finishing changes for about 20 parcels starting with letter D. A follow up session was set for Wednesday as officials seek to raise funds for the budget while aiming to equalize assessments for all citizens. City Secretary Kendrick Frager will travel to Tyler next month to discuss the city budget with advisor Bob Day.
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Kendick Frager
Tyler
Bob Day
Traffic Facts and Rear End Collisions in City Driving
Traffic facts warn drivers that rear end crashes rise with car numbers and congestion. Maintain a distance equal to vehicle length per 10 mph, increase it in poor visibility or slick pavements, and signal early when stopping. Sudden changes and fast speeds require extra space and calm judgment to avoid being rear ended.
Hospitalized Ruth Bailey Remains Under Care at Rusk Memorial
Mrs Ruth Bailey is hospitalized at Rusk Memorial after surgery last week. Over the weekend visiting her were her son and his wife Eddie and wife from Austin and several relatives from Waco Tyler Beaumont Jacksonville and other cities.
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Rusk Memorial
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Austin
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Rickie
Waco
Dick Morgan
Tyler
Terry Medford
Beaumont
Pat Tilley
Sanborn
Weigman
Jacksonville
Sewing a Patchwork Apron from Remnants
Patchwork apron idea from fabric remnants uses sorted cotton prints cut into ten inch squares and sewn together for a colorful project. The tip emphasizes repurposing old sewing scraps into a practical garment.
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