Leverettes Chapel Tops Rusk Cagers In Four-Point Win
In a Tuesday night basketball game at Rusk, Leveretts Chapel defeated the home team 47 to 43 as 6'5" J C Smith led with 18 points and teammate Jerry Seilhan added 14. Rusk's Jimmy Ramey scored 14 as well but could not overcome the height disadvantage. The Leveretts Chapel B team also won 42 to 18.
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Leverettes
Pete Grimes
Rusk Eagles
Leveretts Chapel
Eagles
Jimmy Ramey
J. C. Smith
Rusk
S. C
Smith
Hiseammate
Jerry Seilhan
Rame
Whitehouse Girls Win Over Rusk In Non district Tilt
Whitehouse A team defeated Rusk 55 to 38 as Nelta Norton led with 17 points and Judy Hanry added 13 for Rusk. Rusk to host two ex-girl teams Friday at 6 30 pm and December 27 rematch with Whitehouse in A and B games at 6 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehouse
Rusk
Billy Watson
Nelta Norton
Judy Hanry
First Presbyterian Church Christmas Dinner and Program
The annual Christmas dinner and program at First Presbyterian Church was held Wednesday night in Fellowship Hall. Bill McCluney gave the invocation before a traditional holiday menu. Acton Duncan led a brief business session and presented the church budget which was approved.
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First Presbyterian Church
Fellowship Hall
Bill McCluney
Acton Duncan
Rickey Cleveland
Timothy Carnes
Jesus Loves
Tracy Carnes
Nicky Cleveland
LaJuan Sales
Kelly Philbrick
Jeanne Celeste
Mrs. Evans
Santa
Interesting Facts and Quips
A collection of wry maxims and remarks on friendship beauty and wealth. The passages compare true friendship with flaws revealed, discuss perception of attractiveness and sales, contrast worries about meals with fears of death, and joke about Shakespeare’s travels between Boston and New York.
Caring for Children in Snow and Cold Weather
Practical guidance for mothers on dressing children for above freezing and sub freezing days, preventing overheating and keeping extremities warm. Steps include ventilation friendly outerwear, immediate removal of damp clothing indoors, hot lemon toddy for early colds, and Vaseline to treat chapped cheeks and hands.
Rusk Social Notes Detail Holiday Visits Across Texas
Local households report visiting relatives in Dallas Luskin Orlando and Daingerfield while Dr Kreimeyer completes a Columbia University post graduate course in New York City. Families including Meyers Coker Summers Hudson Lusk Pool Ellis Horn Odom Hathcock Marshall Meredith and Standifer are mentioned with travel and holiday plans across the region.
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James H. Kreimeyer
New York City
N. Y
Columbia University
Beall Employees Get Traditional Year End Bonus
Beall's Department Store will award a Christmas bonus to about 400 employees from 47 stores and offices nationwide. The benefit equals half a month's salary for regular staff with 12 months or more of service, with pro rata amounts for shorter tenures. The program also includes extensive benefits and a profit sharing plan.
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Beall
Beall’s Department Store
Texas-wide Corporation
Dick Dickerson
Jacksonville
Final Rites for Mansel Evans Held
Funeral services for 65 year old Shreveport businessman Mansel Evans were held Friday at 2 pm in the Osborn Funeral Home Chapel. Evans founder of Evans Sporting Goods died in a Houston hospital after heart treatment. Burial followed at Forest Park with pallbearers including Dr Barron Johns and A C Glassell Sr. He had led the National Sporting Goods Association five times and served in many civic posts. He is survived by his wife Lois Sanders and a brother J B Evans.
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Charles Mansel Evans
Shreveport
Houston
Osborn Funeral Home
Evans
Evans Sporting Goods
James W. Middleton
First Baptist Church
Forest Park
Barron Johns
A. C. Glassell
John H. Tucker, Jr
Harry Robertson
Alvin Childs
W. A. Jammann
D. H. Perkins, Sr
D. H. Perkins, Jr
Joe H. Jordan
Eldridge R. Gregg
Rusk
National Sporting Goods Association
Holiday In Dixie
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Shreveport Club
Lois Sanders
Hillsboro
Captain Shreve
J. B. Evans
Abilene
Texas
Lovelace Rites Held in Madisonville for Dentist
Funeral services were held in Madisonville for Dr. G C Lovelace long time Rusk dentist and Church of Christ leader. He died unexpectedly Sunday night in Altus Oklahoma while en route to visit children. The Lovelaces had moved from Rusk to Madisonville two years earlier and had visited Rusk prior to Oklahoma trip.
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Madisonville
G. C. Lovelace
Rusk
Dr. Lovelace
Church of Christ
Oklahoma
Dr Lovelace
East Texas agricultural growth urged by county leader
Farm official urges expansion of agriculture in Cherokee County Texas highlighting un tapped potential and calling on professional agricultural workers to lead. Monthly meeting chaired by County Agent Steve Lilly with Bertis Watson as program chairman. Marilyn Monroe quip inserted into remarks about customer importance.
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East Texas
Winn
Cherokee County
All Texas
Steve Lilly
Bertis Watson
Space Capsule Recovery Highlighted by USS Valley Forge
Lt. (jg) James I. Perkins serves aboard the USS Valley Forge flagship aiding the recovery of Monday's space capsule. The Marine helicopter retrieved the capsule from the Atlantic and Lt Perkins, recently promoted to Chief Disbursing Officer, finishes two years of Navy service next May as son of Mrs. James Perkins of this city.
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James I. Perkins
Valley Forge
Marine Heliocopter
Atlantic Ocean
Perkins
Navy
James
Mrs King Hosts Christmas Class Party
Mrs Carlos King hosted a Christmas party Tuesday night for the Church of Christ Sunday School class. Assisting with games and refreshments were Barbara Arnold, Mary Nell Moore and Norma Brown. Guests included Clay Arnold, David Arnold, Sara Jean Norwood, Nancy Norman, Dwayne King, Roxanne Brown and Kathy Brown.
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Carlos King
Church of Christ
Mmes
Barbara Arnold
Mary Nell Moore
Norma Brown
Clay
David Arnold
Sara Jean Norwood
Nancy Norman
Dwayne King
Roxanne
Kathy Brown
Lassen Volcano Captures Attention as Only Active U.S. Volcano
Californias Lassen Peak is highlighted as the only active volcano in the United States. Residents monitor eruptive activity and scientists discuss potential impacts on nearby communities.
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Lassen Volcano
California
U.S
J H Lawrence Funeral to Be Held in Bryan
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in Bryan for James H Jimmy Lawrence son in law of Mr and Mrs A S Moore of this city He died Monday in St Josephs hospital at Albuquerque New Mexico He was a World War I veteran Survivors include his wife Grace Leigh Moore Lawrence a daughter Gail his father J T Lawrence of Bryan two sisters Mrs Osborne Higgs of Bryan and Mrs George Winston of Miami
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Bryan
James H
Jimmy) Lawrence
A. S. Moore
St. Joseph's Hospital
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Grace Leigh Moore Lawrence
Gail
J. T. Lawrence
Osborne Higgs
George Winston
Miami
Florida
Multistate burglaries spotted in Texas towns
Tuesday night activities appeared to disturb none of the belongings and could not be linked to eight prior burglaries since Saturday. Targets included Hey Poultry Plant Clayton Feed Rusk Motor Sales Isaacs Chevrolet Crogsman Tractor Jacksonville Barber Motor Company Gay Laundry and P&G General Store in Ponta.
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Rusk
Hey Poultry Plant
Clayton Feed
Rusk Motor Sales
Isaacs Chevrolet
Jacksonville
Crogsman Tractor Company
Barber Motor Company
Gay Laundry
P&g General
Ponta
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Rusk State Hospital
W. H. Cheatham
Cheatham
ACE
Friends Peace
Urdal Radio Co
Rusk, Texas
Shakespeare
Boston
New York
FBI
SAT
Lederle
Blackleg
Feed & Supply
Edith Clarke
Rusk Folks
Pennsylvania
Buenos Aires
Washington
South America
Walter Meyers
Jim Bob Coker
Orlando
Mesdames
Ollie Choate
Vernon Gregan
Nacogdoches
Lufkin
Kiley Maness
Lawrence Smith
Hosea Jones
Jack Jenkins
Gertrude Watson
Dallas
Sally Summers
Frank Summers
Mrs. Summers
Chas. Mattauer
Luskin
L. E. Hudson
Joe Lusk
Charles and
Wesley Hudson
Sylvia Pool
Sybil Ellis
John Lester
Mable Horn
Dora Odom
Imogene Marshall
Charles Rodney and
John of
Ft. Worth
Albert Meredith
Ollie Bee
Daingerfield
First Methodist
Pageant
KTLA
Chapman Pharmacy
Rusk, Texes
Mansel Evans
D. Minton Moseley of
Noel
Hearts of Men of Goodwill
Great East Texas Oil Fields
Marilyn Monroe
Mrs. King
Cherokee Theatre
Jersey Keifer
C. O. Wilson
J.H. Lawrence
Bruce Slover Crate & Lumber Mill
Shattuck’s
North Main Street
Yukons
Jemima
SUN Valley
Weiners
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