Birthday celebration for Jimmy Richards with tent sleepover
Jimmy Richards celebrated his 9th birthday on Monday June 25 with a spend the night party. Guests included Gary Fisher Terry Maness Alan Goldsberry John Guenzel Russell Ronny Maness Tim and Ernie Turney and Rickey Richards. The event featured hot dogs baked beans fries cold drinks and a train shaped birthday cake. The highlight was sleeping outdoors in a large tent in the back yard.
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Jimmy Richards
Gary Fisher
Terry Maness
Alan Goldsberry
John Guenzel
Russell
Ronny Maness
Tim
Ernie Turney
Rickey
Miss Mattie Odom and Billie Palmer wed in Rusk
The couple ended a three year engagement with a Saturday ceremony in Rusk. Attendants were Miss Carrol Higgins of Forest and Giles Wood of Lufkin. After a World Fair trip to Washington, they will live in Rusk where Palmer is employed.
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Edith M. Porterfield
Baytown
E. D. Melvin
Claud
Mattie Odom
Billie Palmer
Alto
Rusk
Carrol Higgins
Forest
Giles Wood
Lufkin
Washington
Palmer
Doyle Newland
Memorial
F. D. Smith
Cheryl
Pattie Kelley
Angleton
Joe A. Moake
Eugenia Andrew
Dallas
Martin Straube
Freeport
Billy Palmer
Straube
Kathryn Ray Circle Meeting At First Baptist Church
The Kathryn Ray Circle met Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the home of Mr and Mrs Mayo Starkey with Rev Grover Talbert presiding. A nominating committee for officers was named and the Bible study program Consecration was presented followed by a silent prayer and benediction. Refreshments were served to guests and circle members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Ray
First Baptist Church
Mayo Starkey
Grover Talbert
Marjorie Dickerson
Beatrice Watson
Mary McVicker
Eva Lee Sartain
Tom Sartain
Talbert
M. B. Ellis
Rosalie Thomas
Joe Sales
Mark Grogan
Mona Vaughn
Louise Nicholson
Pearl Pierce
Vera Sales
Esther Mae Durrett
Irene Starkey
Norton Family Weekend Visit to Bryan
Mr and Mrs J D Norton and children of Bryan spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs J L Norton Their grandson Kenneth Derrington of Leesville La accompanied them to Bryan for a visit.
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J. D. Norton
Bryan
J. L. Norton
Kenneth Derrington
Leesville, la
Bar Association Dinner Honors Finley and Hassell
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hassell hosted a June 26 dinner for the Cherokee County Bar Association and spouses. The event honored Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Finley of Lufkin, incoming district director of the State Bar Association. Guests came from Jacksonville and Rusk among others. the buffet meal featured smoked turkey, baked ham, vegetables, salads, bread, pies, and coffee, with floral arrangements enhancing the setting.
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Morris Hassell
Cherokee County Bar Association
Curtis Finley
Lufkin
State Bar Association
Hassell
Jacksonville
Ray Adamson
John Box
Richard Stone
Emerson Stone
John Spiers
James H. Rounsaville
J. W Chandler
Rusk
Robert von Doenhoff
Edward von Doenhoff
Maryland
Rex Nichols
Wilson McVicker
Paul Cox
Orvan B. Jones
James J. Perkins
W. T. Parrott
M. M. Guinn
Zinnias
Glads
Talisman Roses
Water Line Project Moves Toward July Start
The Highway Department plans to start the 1.4 mile Highway 84 improvement in July after the county secured right of way. The goal is to remove the hazardous crossing with the State Railroad. Mayor Morris Hassell said the city awaits official notice and then has 30 days to act.
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Nance
Highway Department
Morris Hassell
Alto Native Promoted To Specialist Four At Fort Hood
Summers C. Hassell of Alto has been promoted to specialist four at Fort Hood Texas. He serves as an operations and training clerk with Headquarters Company in the 81st Armor of the 1st Armored Division. Hassell entered the Army in September 1960 and is 24 years old. He is a 1955 Alto High School graduate who attended Lon Morris College and worked for W H Curtin & Co in Houston before enlisting.
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Fort Hood, Tex
AHTNC
Summers C. Hassell
Pamela
William J. Hassell
Route 2
Alto
Fort Hood
Tex
1St Armored
Hassell
81St Armor
Army
Alto High School
Lon Morris College
Jacksonville
W. H. Curtin & Co
Houston
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Walter Meyers
James I. Perkins
Icholson's Food Store
Jemima
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Forest News
By A. L. Odom
Mrs. Sessions James of
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Tennie James
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Rusk Motel
Rusk, Texas
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Paramount Picture
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Bobbie Darin
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Charles K Feldmans
Laurence Harvey
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Anne Baxter
Barbara Stanwyck As
Juin Moore
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Nelson Algiren
Peeat
Charles Feldman
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Janet Blair
Italy
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University of Texas
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