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Rusk Cherokeean

Location

Rusk, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1963

Page

2

Exchange Vows in Candlelight Rites

Miss Marianne Riggs and Mr. Clifford Harris exchanged vows in a candlelight double ring ceremony Saturday evening February 2 at the bride’s home. Rev. Donald Copeland officiated before an improvised arch of wrought iron. They plan to reside in Paris Texas.

Marianne Riggs Clifford Harris Donald Copeland L. H. Evans Candace Kay Wilson Elbert N. Riggs John K. Wilson Longview Howard Harris

Blue and Gold Banquet Honors Scout Leaders Friday

Ray Vanderpool of Tyler will present his Indian relic collection at the Blue and Gold Banquet in Rusk Friday evening. The event, at 7 PM in the First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, honors 32 Pack 405 members and their parents with James Cunningham and local Lions Club sponsors guiding the program.

Ray Vanderpool Tyler Rusk Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church James Polk Richards Vanderpool James Cunningham Henderson The Rusk Lions Club Mmes Henry Guenzel James Fisher Morris Hassell James Turney

Forest News Briefs From Texas Community Ties

Local notes report visits and family ties across Silsbee Wells Lufkin Dallas Tyler Nacogdoches and Pollok. Names include Ivie Odom James Newland Moake Williams Arnold and others. Attendees mention hospital stays and workers conference with weekend visits and travel between towns.

C. C. Ivie, Sr C. C. Ivie Neal Newland Robert Robert Newland Lufkin Bill Palmer Rusk C. A. Odoms Joe A. Moake Susan Dallas Charles Odom Kevin Odom Moake

Peeples Addresses Kiwanis on Higher Education Issues

Kiwanis president Jimmie Cone led last Tuesday's meeting at the Texas Cafe. Dr. C. E. Peeples, president of Lon Morris College in Jacksonville, spoke on problems facing higher education today. E. R. Gregg was program chairman. Johnny McKay reported progress of the Screwworm Eradication program. Visitors included Maurice Walters of Jacksonville and Jimmy Giddings of Austin. Church count shows 15 members attended services last Sunday.

Kiwanis Jimmie Cone Texas Cafe C. E. Peeple Lon Morris College Jacksonville E. R. Gregg Johnny McKay Maurice Walters Jimmy Giddings Austin

Walker Family Birthday Dinner Surprise

Mrs. Maurine Walker hosted a birthday dinner for her mother Mrs. A. C. Hewitt on Sunday February 3. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Grogan, Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Mann, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mann, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Houston, Mrs. Chester Morgan, Johnny and Beverly Walker, and Mrs. Walker.

Maurine Walker A. C. Hewitt H. J. Grogan O. B. Mann Kenneth Mann Alton Houston Chester Morgan Johnny Beverly Walker Walker

Stock Raisers Cont From Page 1

Acton Duncan, Lloyd Pipes, F. M. Stovall of Rusk, R. E. Soape and H. W. Wilbourn of Troup, T. L. Gary of Reese, and Johnnie McKay, county agent.

Acton Duncan Lloyd Pipes F. M. Stovall Rusk R. E. Soape H. W. Wilbourn Troup T. L. Gary Reese Johnnie McKay

Hospital Budget Explained at Rotary Meeting

W D Draper, business manager of Rusk State Hospital, spoke at a Rotary Club luncheon at the Texas Cafe. He outlined the budget sent to the Legislature for two years of operation, with President Max Schochler presiding and Ross Taylor from Pasadena attending as a visiting Rotarian.

Rusk State Hospital W. D. Draper Rotary Club Texas Cafe Max Schochler Ross Taylor Pasadena

Community Visits and Family Guests Highlight Weekend

Rusk residents attended the funeral of W E Pate and hosted many relatives over the weekend. Attendees included Mrs John McDonald and daughter from Teague, Mr and Mrs Paul Richardson and Ann and Mike from Nacogdoches, and several others visiting family in Jasper Tyler Beaumont Arkadelphia and Nacogdoches.

John McDonald Drayton Boyd Teague W. E. Pate W. W. Slover Jasper Louis Butler Bill Pearce Arkadelphia Ark Billy Guinn Janet Lynn Jacksonville Frazer Guinn Janet Beaumont D. T Caveness Jack Bennett Homer Caveness Louis Holly Hooper Dallas Ralph Travis Joe Clark J. A. Clark Clark W. E. Wallace Wallace James Phillips Sandra Tyler Jake Conway R. S. Abernathy Ford Conway Hurst Shannon Conway Linda and David Beth Vaught Alva Beth Jerry Vaught Nacogdoches

Omicron Gamma Chapter to Host Sorority Meeting

The Omicron Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Opal Fitts. The program The Connoissery will be presented by Mrs Sally Franklin. Sorority president is Mrs Sue Kyle.

Omicron Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Opal Fitts Sally Franklin Sue Kyle

Admitted and Discharged Patients at Rusk Hospital

Rusk Hospital admission list includes Robert Holcomb and several others from Rusk Alto Jacksonville and Wells with many in the Colored category. discharges include Edna Slover C A Allen and multiple family groups. Names show wide local movement across towns and counties.

Robert Holcomb Rusk John D. Halsted Alto A. D. Dominey James D. Bowman Mary Dickson Mary Lynn Wilson Jacksonville Jo Ann Knott Gilbert Odom Edit Holloway L. E. McCullough George Holcomb George Acker Parilee Henderson Tom Hester Ruby Hinson Jay Anna Holcomb Lee McGaughey J. L. Kennedy Emma Potts Dallas Carl Boyd Melinda Lawson William O’quinn Wells Clarence Mayes Travis Gowin Thomas O’quinn Billy Sinclair Wylie Amy Hobson Carl Lloyd W. F. Payne Callie Baxter Ponta Roger Hassell Ricky Hassell J. D. Halsted Sims K. O’neal May Dickson Arby Stidham

X Epsilon To Meet Monday Sherman Home

Mrs Hazel Sherman hosts next Monday's XI Epsilon Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meeting. The program topic Entertaining and Hobbies will be presented by Mrs Wanda Shaw.

Hazel Sherman XI Epsilon Kappa Beta Sigma Phi Wanda Shaw

Willson Lecture Series Hosts Dr. William McFerrin Stowe

Dr. William McFerrin Stowe, pastor of St Luke's Methodist Church in Oklahoma City, will present the third annual Willson Lecture series at Lon Morris College March 13 and 14 with sessions at 10 30 a.m. and 7 00 p.m. He is a Hendrix College Duke University and Boston University PhD holder and has led St Luke's to become the second largest Methodist church. He has been listed in Who's Who in America and Who's Who in the South and South"}

William McFerrin Stowe St. Luke’s Methodist Church Oklahoma City Willson A. Frank Smith Fine Arts Lon Morris College Stowe Hendrix College Duke University Boston University General Board of Education The Methodist Church St. Luke’s America Who's Who South

B&PW Club To Meet Thursday in Rusk Community Room

The Business and Professional Women's Club of Rusk will meet this Thursday at 7:15 p.m. in the Community Room of Rusk Federal Savings and Loan. Hostesses are Mmes. Louise Alexander and Lena Bell Pirte.

B&pw Club Business and Professiona Women’s Club of Rusk Rusk Federal Savings and Loan Mmes Louise Alexander Lena Bell Pirte

Dr Stowe to Publish Two Books in April 1963

Dr Stowe has contributed magazine articles and two upcoming books, Characteristics of Jesus and Power of Paul, set for release in April 1963. He has served church communities worldwide on boards and commissions and as a conference delegate. He and Twila Farrell have three children.

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