Port Arthur reader thanks Rusk helpers for copy loan
A Port Arthur resident writes from 1020 12th Ave thanking Rusk locals Eldridge Gregg May Gibson and Mrs Reagan for assisting with a Cherokee Sentinel photostat and encloses a check to aid the library or a worthy cause. He notes an Oct 3 1941 Hitler claim that Russia was defeated.
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Rusk
Cherokee Sentinel
Eldridge Gregg
May Gibson
Forrest Reagan
Hitler
Russia
Three Bedroom Home with Highway Location and Utilities
Three bedroom home in excellent condition on highway with a good garden spot and a sturdy garage with utility room. All city utilities available.
County approves higher interest rates for airport funds
The Citizens Bank won the county time deposit bid with four percent for year or longer and other tier rates, replacing a $350,000 ceiling. First State handles school and trust funds with identical max rates. County Judge J W Chandler calls the contract better for the county as rates rise. Commissioners also approved $2,000 to City of Rusk for right of way on US 84 and hired Marshall C Freeman of Flint to replace a former wolf trapper under a Smith County cooperative agreement.
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Citizens Bank
First State
J. W. Chandler
Rusk
Marshall C. Freeman
Flint
Tex
Smith County
Chamber Cent. Plans Fund-Rin g to Cover Street Sign Costs
Chamber officials discussed funding to pay for street signs using proceeds from number sales with city funds to cover the total project cost and reimbursement later. Nineteen of 24 directors attended the Tuesday meeting as reports on Industrial Committee and Foundation projects were heard.
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Chamber
Industrial Committee
Leo Tosh
Harold Havard
Chamber and Industrial Foundation
Ide Hall
East Texas Tourist Association
Seventieth Birthday Celebrated in Bulah Community
Mr. A N Long of Bulah Community turned 70 with a school party on Feb 5 and a surprise home visit on Feb 8. Friends and family attended including Emmett Holcomb Leahman Hassell Herbert Osborne Frank Gillespie Waymon Pierce Birda Dixon Charles Long Larry George Marks Bill Carolyn Corsicana Rev Grover Talbert Jr guest speaker at the Sweetheart banquet at Bul lard First Baptist Church on Saturday night.
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A.N. (Neill) Long
Bulah
Emmett Holcomb
Leahman Hassell
Herbert Osborne
Frank Gillespie
Waymon Pierce
Birda Dixon
Charles Long
Larry
Rusk
George Marks
Bill
Carolyn
Corsicana
Grover C. Talbert, Jr
First Baptist Church
Bullard
Polio vaccine clinic planned for Cherokee County Feb 24
National authorities back plans for a third Sabin oral vaccine clinic in Cherokee County. Type III vaccine will be given Feb 24 from 1 to 5 p.m. at local clinics with the same forms and registration process as earlier campaigns.
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Cherokee County
Public Health Service
American Academy of
Pediatrics
AAP
Surgeon General
Cherokee County Medical Society
Rev Sullivan to Speak at Alto Baptist Meeting
Alto workers conference of the Cherokee County Association of Baptist Churches schedules next Thursday night at 7 p.m. at First Baptist Alto. Rev Grover C Talbert Jr of Rusk First Baptist leads the Sunday School emphasis. Rev Slim Sullivan of Longview is principal speaker with Trebletts of Rusk Church providing special music.
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Sullivan
Alto
Cherokee County Association of Baptist Churches
First Baptist Church
Grover C. Talbert, Jr
Rusk
Slim Sullivan
Longview
Rusk Hosts Manning Week End Guests
Rusk welcomed Philip Manning assistant band director and University of Texas at Austin band director Vincent Di Nino as guests of Mr and Mrs Claud Manning for the weekend.
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Claud Manning
Philip Manning
Vincent di Nino
University of Texas
Aus
TPEA Meet Set DA To Speak Mon
District Attorney Hulon Brown will be guest speaker at the TPEA meeting in the Recreation Hall at Rusk State Hospital. The event, starting at 7 20 p.m., will install new officers for the year after a covered dish supper. L O Killion, retiring president, will preside. Election had been scheduled by Chapter 19 members.
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Hulon Brown
TPEA
Rusk State Hospital
Texas Public Employees Association
Jazz Band Clinic Judges Meeting in Nacogdoches
Judges at the Jazz Band Clinic held in Nacogdoches on Saturday evaluated student ensembles and provided feedback to participants. The event highlighted local orchestral talent and featured several brief performances by area schools.
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Tin
Nacogdoches
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Floyd H. Brigham
Robert Banks
W. E. Gabbert
FM Road
Fy Scholson
Mrs. Tuckers
Parade Elberta
Elgin
Oleo
KTLU
Rusk Folks
L. O. Killion
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