Roundabout Names Richards as Next Round Town President
James P. Richards elected president of the Rusk Chamber of Commerce for next year at a board meeting on Monday. Henry Westbrook and Joe Terrell named first and second vice presidents while Lewie Byers remains treasurer. Frank Siowell re elected manager.
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James P. Richards
Rusk Chamber of Commerce
Henry Westbrook
Joe Terrell
O.p
Lewie Byers
Frank Siowell
Roundabout
M.H. Norton
Grady Dupree
Ike Daniel
Morris Hassell
Glenn Miller
Jack Fitts
Ben Pierce
Houston White
George Dodd
United Way
Cherokee County Accepts Bid For Motor Grader
Cherokee County Commissioners approved the sole bid of 13 120 dollars net after trade in for a motor grader for Precinct 3 at Mondays meeting. The action accompanies an order on a proposed 1 million overpass project on Highway 69 over the Missouri Pacific railroad in Jacksonville.
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Jacksonville
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Cherokee County
Precinct 3
George P. Bane
Tyler
RSH Maximum Security Patients Completing College Level Courses
About thirty Maximum Security Unit patients and staff at Rusk State Hospital completed two college credit extension courses from Stephen F. Austin University this month. Courses offered were English and Psychology taught on site, with full three credit hours each.
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RSH
Rusk State Hospital
Stephen F. Austin University
L.T. Neill
M. D
R.W. Steen
Kirkley L. Clynean
The
English Co
Urse
J.L. Landrum
Jack Nicar
Neill
Dwayne Russell
Mr. Nicar
Lighting Deadline Set Sat for City Holiday Contest
The Home Lighting Contest deadline is Saturday December 18. Joint effort of Rusk Garden Club and Rusk Chamber of Commerce. Judges from out of town will assess at 6 30 p.m. December 20. Prizes of 25, 15, and 10 dollars for top outside lighting homes. Contact Garden Club committee members Mrs. Frank Coupland, Mrs. S L R Cartlidge, Mrs. J W Summers, or Miss Flare Black.
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Rusk Garden Club
Rusk Chamber of Commerce
Garden Club Committee
Frank Coupland
S.L.R. Cartlidge
J.W. Summers
Flare Black
Rusk Council Approves Water Sewer for Twisted Oak
Rusk City Council agreed to spend about 5000 to serve Twisted Oak Addition with water and sewer. Total project cost runs around 21000 with Shadow Wood Development financing 16000. Bridges said 50 homes planned, addition can host over 90.
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Rusk
Twisted Oak Addition
J.D. Norton
Wyman Bridges
Shadow Wood Development Company
Bridges
Shadow
Bridges’ Company
Kendrick Frazer
Frazer
Jo Alexander
Nancy Florian
Alexander
Water Department
Florian
City Hall
E.H. Whitehead
Leonard Giesleman
Whitehead
Square
Jim Perkins
Citizens State Bank
Citizens Bank
J.C. Williams
Irwin Conley
Claude Jackson
Alfred Carpenter
Jackson
Raymond Cooper
Gene Kelley
Frank Howell
M.H. Norton
J. C. Willians
Chamber Elects New Board and Officers
The Rusk Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors held its regular monthly meeting at Noon on Monday at the New Southern Motor Hotel.
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Chamber
The
Rusk Chamber of Commerce
New Southern Motor Hotel
Don Adams Seeks Senate for Texas District 3
Jasper attorney Don Adams, currently in his second Texas House term, plans a formal announcement to seek the State Senate District 3 seat spanning Kaufman County to Hardin County. The article notes his candidacy and district reach.
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Don Adams
Jasper County
Texas Senate
Adams
Austin
Jasper
State Senate
Kaufman County
Hardin County
Texas House
Incorporation Election Set for Cuney Cherokee County
County Judge Orvan Jones sets Cuney incorporation election for December 28 at the Cuney community building after a public hearing approved the petition in Cherokee County. See ELECTION, Page 14.
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Orvan Jones
Cuney
Cherokee County
Jones
Dr James A Hunter joins Baylor University Council
Dr James A Hunter of Rusk serves on Baylor University Council for Institutional Development. He is among 18 new members named at the council’s fall meeting on the Waco campus. Baylor president Abner V McCall and executive VP Herbert H Reynolds outlined the university’s plans.
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Dr. J. Hunter
Baylor Council
James A. Hunter of
Rusk
Baylor University Council For
Hunter
Waco
Baylor
Abner V. McCall
Herbert H. Reynolds
United States
Matt Cole
James A Hunter
Rusk, Right
Baylor University Council
Ment
Baylor University
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Lacy Jovel
Houston County
Parks and Wildlife
Pearce Johnson
Johnson
Leason
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
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Santa
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Jack Ball
Rusk High School
Lufkin High School
Saturay
Cynthia Burlingame
Gigon
Mark Grogan
Nicky On
Cornet
Angela Cary
Sandra Wallace
Barbara Burton
Lucy Hunter
Suzanne Stovall
Thomas Pate
Lester Hughes
Lewis Byers
DC Board of Directors
Senate
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