Engagement of Miss Sartain and Mr Pickett Announced
The engagement and upcoming marriage of Miss Tommye Lee Sartain to Mr W J Pickett is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Tom E Sartain of Rusk. The prospective groom is the son of Mr and Mrs John Pickett of Huntsville Alabama. The wedding will be on Saturday August 2 at 8 00 p m in the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommye Lee Sartain
W. J. Pickett
Tom E. Sartain
Rusk
John Pickett
Huntsville
Alabama
First Baptist Church of
C. A. Reed
Jacksonville
Barbara Jean
J. Frank Brunt
Frank Brunt
Houston
Central Baptist Church
Miss Reed
East Texas Baptist College
Mr. Brunt
Ruse Folks Weekend Visits Across Texas and Louisiana
Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Lighthouse and Linda Gay of Houston joined weekend visitors with Mrs. Lighthouse and Mrs. Nolan's mother, Mrs. J. T. Pryor. Others from Lufkin Lindale Timpson Denton Lampasas and South America shared visits with local families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Lighthouse
Linda Gay
Houston
Nolan Wilson
Ann
Jeff
John
Lufkin
Lighthouse
Mrs H W Holmlin Visiting Morristown Relative Family
Friends and relatives learn that Mrs H W Holmlin formerly Ruth Moseley and her two sons David and Erik of Morristown New Jersey are spending the summer in the Moseley home. Mr Holmlin plans to join later in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Holmlin
Ruth Moseley
D. Minton Moseley
David
Erik
Morristown
New Jersey
Moseley
Mr. Holmlin
Texas junior and senior colleges funding split
Of Texas 135 junior and senior colleges, 83 are privately supported and 51 by taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Euclid Lodge To Install New Officers Friday
Euclid Masonic Lodge No. 45 A F and A M will hold its annual installation night Friday at 7. Bill McCluney will install the new officers with R S Sid Abernathy as Installing Marshall. Refreshments will follow and all Master Masons are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euclid Masonic Lodge No
Bill McCluney
R. S
Sid) Abernathy
Marshall
J. W. Summers
Billie Braswell
C. J. Harkins
Robert Austin
E. B. Musick
W. W. Finley
James Turney
Robert Moses
Charlie Christopher
Cleo Holcomb
Eugene Ralston
Ed Singletary
Lester Goff
Nicholson Gro. Installs New Air Conditioner
Nicholson Grocery owner Nick Nicholson announces a new 5 ton air conditioning unit in the store. The system was installed early this week just after the official summer opening and aims to cool the shop for the hot July and August days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cery
Nick
Bobby R. Shirey Ends Six Month Navy Cruise Visit
PRM3 Bobby R. Shirey travels home after a six month cruise to Hawaii Japan and Guam. He gains thirty days leave to visit his parents in Rusk and meet his five month old daughter Carol Jean for the first time. He will return to his new duty station in San Diego California with his wife and baby to live there for fifteen months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby R. Shirey
PRM3
Hawaii
Japan
Guam
W. C. Shirey
Rusk
San Diego
California
Shirey
Carol Jean
Mrs Marvin Roten Hosts Garden Club Lawn Party
Mrs Marvin Roten welcomed Crestwood Garden Club of Jacksonville and the Rusk Garden Club for a June 19 lawn party and garden tour. Jacksonville members listed include Mrs Hollis Duncan and others. fifteen Rush Club members attended with two guests. Refreshments featured a patio setting with canna blossoms and castor bean pods. a flower container was presented to the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Roten
Crestwood Garden Club
Jacksonville
Rusk Garden Club
Hollis Duncan
H. E. Coleman
A. A. Hall
Billy Campbell
Roland Adams
James Gray
Jake Hunt
Herbert Albright
George Cravy
Roy Swofford
Rush Club
Harkins Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs C J Harkins observed their twenty fifth anniversary with an open house at their Jacksonville Highway home on Sunday June 15. About one hundred friends attended as Mr Harkins, a World War I Navy veteran, and his wife Edna Colvard of McAlester Oklahoma greeted guests from Orange and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Harkins
Jacksonville Hwy
Harkins
George Lafitte
Orange
C. J
Edna
Mildred Fulton
Ber
Edna Colvard
McAlester
Okla
Texas manufacturers gain enormous net value across century
The record notes a dramatic rise in Texas manufacturers net value from $773,896 in 1849 to 3.5 billion pounds in 1955, highlighting rapid industrial growth and shifting economic scale through the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Interesting Facts From Texas and Americas Powers
The note lists roughly 400 to 500 fairs and festivals held annually in Texas. It also mentions Argentina Brazil and Chile as the ABC Powers and states Louisiana has 7 409 square miles underwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
A. B. C. Powers
Louisiana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Sartain
Mr. Pickett
Euclid Lodge
B. R. Nicholson
Barbara Reed
J’ville
A. L. Bruce
Brownfield
James Kreimeyer
Mrs. Harkins
Nice Looney
Lois Henry
Lowell’s
Lowell Hutson
Felton Banks
Jim Carroll
KTLA
Associated Press
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Dancing
J. C. Williams
Stover
Kimbell
Heinz
del Monte
Tame Hs
KRAFT
Parkay Oleo
Neuhoff
Lone Star
Choice Grain Fed Beef Club
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