Rusk Looks Ahead to Growth and Housing in 1974
Community leaders in Rusk set goals for a better city including a Tourist Railroad and park work, water and sewer modernization, and housing to support future growth. A 12 unit project completed in 1974 filled. more housing is urged as newcomers arrive and the city eyes prosperity amid regional economic troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Rusk
Dangerous Highway 69 Euclid Street Corner Hazard
Readers urge action at the Highway 69 and Euclid Street intersection citing repeated crashes and injuries caused by a blind bend. They call for a petition or campaign to remove the hazard before more lives are lost.
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Highway 69
Euclid Street
The Psychology Question Why Do We Behave As We Do
A meditation on how behavior forms from habit experience and heredity. The essay notes competing theories and the lure of psychology in modern culture. It contrasts Western ambition with Eastern humility in seeking answers.
Rusk Lions Club notes and travel talk
The Rusk Lions meet with guests Dr A J Dalgle ish and Charles Warren awaiting membership. Tailtwister change by Lion Raymond Cooper sparks debate. Huckabee presents a town story about a silver boom era resort with 3 000 ft ski trails and mountain scenery. Members plan travel to a famed destination with high mountains and ski culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A J Dalgleish
Charles Warren
Rusk Lions Club
Lion
Billy Watson
Lion Raymond Cooper
Lion Don Kleppe
Grady Dupree
Glen Stanley
Lion Corry Wallace
Lion TL Huckabee
Rusk-Telleuride
Colo
Lion Huckabee
Lions Club boxing tournament shines with community effort
The Rush Evening Lions Club hosted a successful annual boxing tournament with strong crowds and praise for Orren Bowling and team. Thanks are given to Mrs Paul Hubbard and helpers including Jerry Paul Donald Bostick Ray Lowe Glen Miller and Lions members for support. A talk by Cherokee County historian Mr Jack Moore highlighted the Texas State Railroad project as a tourist draw. The club looks to recruit new members at the February 12 1975 meeting and notes a Ground Hog Days joke about pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Evening Lions Club
Orren Bowling
Paul Hubbard
Lion Paul
Jerry Paul
Donald
Jacksonville
Moore
Texas State Railroad
Ray Lowe
Ray
Texas
Glen Miller
East Texas
Lion Lester Hughes
Tom Parsons
Charles Curtis
Lion Dan McNair
Lion Parsons
Hhe Pest
Soldiers' Certificates Listed in Kissin' Kuzzins Record
Extensive roll of 2nd Class certificates issued to discharged soldiers listing names such as James D Long Mary M Long Josiah T Childers Henry P Barron Zacariah P Finley plus hundreds of acres attributed to each, extending through Edmund V Eubanks with a continuation indication.
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Carolyn Ericson
Redbud
Nacogdoches
Texas
James D
Edmund Price
Solomon Harkies
John G. Bigham
Paschal G Langham
John L. Witter
Monroe Langham
Theodore B Stork
Fitzamier WR. Harrison
Thomas McGray
Aquila M. Mead
Abram H. Scott
William G Lewis
William A. Beard
Pamela Chisum
Armsted Jordan
Charles M Gould
George K. Black
John Wilson
Nancy G. Russell
William K
Slivery Secret Telephony Quip Attributable to Old Tomex
A fragment notes Old Tomex reference to Slivery as a live secret and a dead telephone, suggesting a puzzling phrase or proverb in a clipped historical snippet. No clear event or attribution beyond the cryptic line.
Directory of churches and clergy in Rusk and nearby towns
A compiled list shows Lone Oak to Maydelle and Rusk churches across Baptist, Methodist, Catholic, Assembly of God, Church of Christ, and other denominations. It includes many congregations in Rusk plus Jacksonville, Gallatin, Reklaw, Mt. Pleasant, and Maydelle, with a roster of circuit and local pastors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Oak
Salem Missionary Baptist
Rusk
Memorial Missionary Baptist
Seventh-Day Adventist
Rocky Springs
Dailville
First Baptist Church
Ponta Ponta
Church of Christ
Ponta Gallatin
Gallatin
Reklaw Baptist
Reklaw
East Side Baptist Church
St. Luke’s Baptist
Mt. Pleasant
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Donna Sherman
Rusk State Hospital
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Lions den
Leon Pledger
Ethel
Lion Bill Draper
New Southern Motor Hotel
Dick McGaughey
F.H. Whitehead Enterprises
N. Main Street
Cherokee County
Kissin’ Kuzzins
Berry Smith
Thomas Maxwell
Charles Holing
G’s
James Langham
Robert M. Martin
James M. Draper
John Long
James M Long
John Aldridge
Leander W. Harvey
William Hart
James Starr
William Newell
James S. Sims
John Thayer
Fredrick S. Philips
John H. Hart
Benjamin Miller
Richard Parmalee
Thomas H. Stovall
Alexander Hart
Mic
Hael Snyder
Philip H. Edwards
John S Brown
David F. O’kelly
Martin Rumpff
William Pope
Adolphus Ruman
Isham Williams
John Ferguson
JS. Mayfield
John D. Little
James H. Sparks
James NG. Dickson
Daniel Weeks
Elisha Howard
George Woolverton
John Matkins
David M. Shropsher
John M Miller
John F Meil
Bartlett M Hall
Edwin Corbett
Abraham Odell
John R. Hubert
Simon Schloss
James W Robinson
Edmund V Eubanks
Benjamin Cooner
William M Sims
John T. Haney
Farass Montgomery
John W Fowler
Samuel Killough
George W Wood
Bluford Mitchell
Plesant Venebie
Wiley B. Stone
Alexander
Aittend Services
Church Directory
Rev
C.c.potter
Billy Conway
A.D. Munsinger
Glenn Sackett
Kenneth Southwell
C.L. Garrett
Mike Drinkard
Randy Penney
Walter Stokes
Lloyd Stewart
M.T. Blackmon
James C. Blaylock
Charles Dempsey
Ross Black
J.L. Jackson
Don Kleppe
Ed Barry Jr
L.D. Sellers
Dennis Anderson
T.E. Pate
AP. Lewis
Grady Tobias
Don Copeland
Grover C. Talbert
Mouton Fletcher
L. Allen Holley
David Hamilton
Rev. E. Herren
Corinth Road
T.J. Bagley Foyce Staple
M.J. Simon
Piggly Wiggly
S&h
Whitehead Enterprises
E-Z Vision Cable Co
Wallace Funeral Home
Rusk Motor Sales, Inc
Hwy
Halbert Mill Company
Dialville, Texas
Charles Dial
First State Bank
Main Street
F.D.L.C
Southwestern Electric Service Company
Rusk Nursing Home
B.H. Jones
Rekiaw, Texas
E-Zvision, Inc