The Atlanta Grade School Friends held a flagpole dedication ceremony on August 26.The flagpole was given in memory of Mrs. Jay Sterling (Shirley) Clements, who attended the school as a child.
Front: Jay Arnold “Hot Point” - Farthest Thrower, Sam Carney, John Spivey, Casey Williams, William Wilson Decker. Second: R.E. Johnson, Jack Salmon, Kenneth Mahoney,Dick McKelvey,Frank Rosser,Jake Dupree,Will Ward.Third: Coach Troy D Hill, Wayland “Peck” Nelson – Captain, Charlie Griffin, John Thompson, Mack McKelvy,W.A.“Duck” Gage
Front: Bill Hughes, Ray Roberts, Fred McClung, Sam Mays, Paul Gunn, Vernon Gibson, Floyd Newkirk. Middle Row: Ross Morris, Sam Blaydes, Will Ross Powell, Franklin Allday, Joe McClung, Boyd Johnson, Ernest Bewley. Back Row: Coach Ed Rabb, Russell Pynes, Steve Daniels, Muncie Waters, Hershel Hanner, J.M. Pepper, Byrum Baucum, Robert Salmon.
The Cass County CHC has been awarded a 2021 Distinguished Service Award from the Texas Historical Commission (THC).
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