Harrod-Dunford
     Brandi Harrod and Chris Dunford will be married at 7:30 p.m. March 20, 2010, at the Villa di Felicita in Tyler. Miss Harrod is the daughter of Ted and Lana Harrod of Elkhart and Mr.
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Kirkpatrick-Tyer
     Stephanie and Mark Davis of Alto, and Michael Kirkpatrick of Cypress, announce the engagement and approaching wedding of their daughter Brittani (Corin) Kirkpatrick to Collin Ray Tyer son of Debbie Ty
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TSR Authority meets Oct. 28 in Palestine
2 previous October sessions held for unresolved issues
BY MARIE WHITEHEAD
      The Texas State Railroad Authority met Oct. 14 in Rusk for the second time this month to discuss some of the unresolved issues of a recently negotiated contract with Schrickel, Rollins and Associates. The firm was low bidder for a specific service creating a long range master plan. After discussion, the board approved Chairman Steve Presley’s suggestion to meet again at 9 a.m. Oct.
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New Life Drama group will visit Rusk Oct. 25
      The New Life Drama Company will perform at 6 p.m. Oct. 25 at Grace Fellowship in Rusk. This team will minister through life-situation dramas and skits. They communicate their message in a way that is both humorous and serious. The event is free and open to all. A love offering will be received. The team is based out of Cleveland, Tenn. and consists of six young adults.
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NEWS
      Marker dedication slated at Hendrick Cemetery An official Texas Cemetery Medallion will be dedicated at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at the Hendrick Cemetery. The cemetery is located in the Bulah community. Additional information is available from Butch Holcomb at (903) 743- 5539 or Mary Jane Jones at (903) 683-4761. Henry Cemetery marker dedication is Saturday
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BIRTH
      Clayton Judd Guidry Amy and Judd Guidry announce the arrival of a son, Clayton Judd on Oct. 12. He weighed nine pounds and measured 21 inches.
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NEWS
      Plano man killed in onevehicle wreck Monday A single vehicle accident took the life of a Plano man around 8:06 a.m. Monday. The accident occurred on a private road, four miles south of Alto off U.S. Highway 69. Three men in a 2010 Dodge pickup got off work at 5:30 a.m. and were drinking and driving around the road leading to a drilling rig.
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300 strong
     Last week’s game between Jacksonville and Nacogdoches marked the 300th radio broadcast of Matt Montgomery. Mr. Montgomery has been calling JHS football games since 1982.
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Adventure II wins top awards
Same horse wins trophies for 2 national registries best
      “Adventure II’s Luck of the Irish” earned top awards at both the American Miniature Horse Registry National Show Sept. 9-19 at the Expo Square in Tulsa, Okla. and the World National AMHA Show at the Justin Arena in Fort Worth Sept. 30-Oct. 4.
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