Residents In Rusk Area To Take TB Tests
The Cherokee County Tuberculosis Association announces tuberculin skin tests for residents of the Rusk area as TB cases rise in Cherokee County. Testing is conducted by S and K Church Furniture and Fixture Company of Jacksonville with Health Nurse Maggie Hughes assisted by C J Harkins. Positive reactors are referred to their family physician for further testing or treatment.
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Cherokee County Tuberculosis Association
Rusk
Cherokee County
S& K Church Furniture and Fixture Company
Jacksonville
Maggie Hughes
C. J. Harkins
Beta Sigma Phi Enjoys Cookout at Rusk Lions Club Pool
Members and guests of Omicron Gamma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi held a cookout at the Rusk Lions Club Swimming Pool. They installed a donated swing set before food, water games, and a watermelon feast. Attendees included Forrest and (Mrs.) Matthews, Bill and (Mrs.) Hughes, Jerry and (Mrs.) Jones, Larry and (Mrs.) Griffith, Clance Moehlman, James and (Mrs.) Holcomb, John Barton and (Mrs.) Barton, Ha Brunt, Max Schochler, and Gloria Jennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omicron Gamma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Rusk Lions Club
Sor
Forrest Matthews
Bill Hughes
Jerry Jones
Larry Griffith
Clance Moehlman
James Holcomb
John Barton
Ha! Brunt
Max Schochler
Gloria Jennings
Local Visitors Return from Trips to Colorado Knoxville and Oklahoma
Rusk residents Mr and Mrs Wm E Butler and son Scott returned from a week in Colorado. Mrs T Caveness visited with niece and husband in Knoxville Tennessee. Mrs Vernie Minter visited relatives in Tula Oklahoma. John R Butler and daughter Vickey of Winn ie were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs John Butler Sr.
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Wm, E, Butler
Scott
Colorado
T. Caveness
Mrs
Bryan Harrison
Knoxville
Tennessee
Vernie Minter
H. D. Crabtree
Tula
Oklahoma
John R. Butler
Vickey of
Winnie
John Butler
Funeral for W. H. Blackwell in Dialville
William Henry Blackwell 70 of Dialville died after a short illness. Funeral services were conducted at Rocky Springs Baptist Church with three ministers. Burial took place at Rocky Springs Cemetery. Survivors include wife Elizabeth, son James, daughters Odessa Wall and Melba Jean Smith, and siblings in Arkansas and Texas.
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William Henry Blackwell
Dialville
Rusk
Mr. Blackwell
Rocky Springs Baptist Church
Kenneth Southwell
Homer Sharp
0. P. Meador
Rocky Springs
Brown Memorial Home
Cherokee ASCS Farm News for July Released
Cherokee County ASCS released its July farm news bulletin. It lists W T Rogers Clovis Greenwood and Fred Ezell on the county committee and notes final payments under 1967 feed grain and cotton programs. Land diverted under these programs cannot be grazed until November 1 and soil bank cropland cannot be grazed ever.
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Cherokee County Ascs
W. T. Rogers
Clovis Greenwood
Fred Ezell
New Orleans
Soil Bank
ASC
ASC County Committee
Mrs Bill Sherman of Palestine Spends Friday With Sherman Family
Mrs Bill Sherman of Palestine spent Friday with Mrs T M Sherman. The brief social visit notes two households and a shared afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Sherman
Palestine
T, M, Sherman
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Ority
Rusk Folks
W. H. Blackwell
Cherokee Ascs Farm
Beall
Crew Sox
Vycron
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