Library Receives Boosted 1973 Budget and New Books
The Cherokeean Singletary Memorial Library announces a greatly increased 1973 budget released by the city council on Feb 13. Donations and memorial gifts remain welcome as the library adds titles including The Teenage Chess Book by Reuben Fine and notable works by Grau Maugham Cerf and others plus a Caruso record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Fine
New Orleans
Shirly Ann Grau
Miss Grau
Bradford
H. L. Hunt
Texas Rangers
Herman Hudson
Austin
Texas
W. Somerset Maugham
Bennett Cerf
Raymond Ross Vermillion
Caruso
FFA Banquet In Texas Observes FFA Week Event
Governor Dolph Briscoe signed a proclamation designating February 17 to 24 as FFA Week in Texas. State leaders Frederick McClure and J A Marshall attended, praising FFA’s work in developing informed citizens. Pineywoods district banquet at Stephen F Austin State University in Nacogdoches drew 29 counties with Donald Oliver Billy Shields Larry Lusk Dan Yarborough Jerry Lusk Johnny Patrick Clyde Phillips Charles Langston David Wood Larry Allen and John Yarborough attending as delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Briscoe
Texas
FFA
Frederick McClure
San Augustine
J.A. Marshall
Austin
Briscoe
Adon Duncan
Pinewoods
Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches
Pineywoods
Donald Oliver
Billy Shields
Larry Lusk
Dan Yarborough
Jerry Lusk
Johnny Patrick
Clyde Phillips
Charles Langston
David Wood
Larry Allen
John Yarborough
First Baptist Maydelle and Area Churches Directory
Local church directory lists houses of worship in Maydelle Mavdelle Reklaw Gallatin Rusk Dialville and nearby towns. Clergy names include Rev James C Blaylock Rev David Hamilton Rev MT Blackmon Rev Lloyd Stewart Rev James H Graham Rev Kenneth Southwell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Maydelle, Texas
James C Blaylock
Maydelle
Assembly of God
Mavdelle
Texas
David Hamilton
Ponta, Texas
James H Graham
Rocks Springs Baptist Church
Dialville, Texas
Kenneth Southwell
Social Security Costs Drive Young Voters Toward Tax Revolt
A 1970s critique warns that rising social security taxes threaten to turn younger workers into slaves to the state. Citing HEW figures, the piece notes tax rises from 30 dollars per pair in 1937 49 to 468 dollars per worker in 1972 and argues social security may become the main old age support, beyond savings.
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U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Reader's Digest ad highlights U S Japan trade ties
The January issue features a five page ad sponsored by Japanese firms. It argues misconceptions still color U S Japanese relations and urges mutual understanding through trade and people to people tourism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reader’s Digest
U.S
Japan
United States
Lions Club Meeting and History Talk Highlight Rusk
February Lions Club session featured Valentine decor and praise for Lion Leon Lambeth. Lion George Dodd introduced speaker Jack Moore who discussed Cherokee County history and the State Railroad, noting prison and railroad links to Rusk State Hospital and early furnace developments around 1884 and 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Parrish
Leon Lambeth
Rusk Lions
Lion George Dodd
Jack Moore
Moore
Cherokee County
Rusk
Rusk State Hospital
McKnight Families and Descendants book notice and cemetery data
A field request seeks genealogical information on participants in the Battle of Nacogdoches 1832 and early Northeast Texas settlers. It lists researchers and addresses in Nacogdoches Lufkin Henderson and Austin, notes 39 names so far, and advertises the McKnight Families and Their Descendants book with details on clans MacNaghten MacKnight Wallace Alexander and English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Fricson
Redbud Street
Nacogdoches
Texas
English
Ingles) Ferry
Texarado McKnight Peak
Lakeside Apartment
Austin
McKnight
Wallaces
Alexanders
Scotland
MacNaghten
MacKnight
Wallace
Alexander
Sir William Wallace
Clan MacNaughten
Castle Denderave
Loch Awe
Loch Fyne
America
Potomac
Somerset County
Manokin Hundred
Manokin River
John McKnight
Glasgow
English Ferry
Engels
Ingles
Inglis
New River
Presbyterian Pastor Announces Sunday Sermon Topic
Rev. L. Allen Holley of First Presbyterian Church says the 11 o clock sermon will be The Fine Art of Waiting drawn from Psalm 24 14. Everyone is invited to attend worship services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Allen Holley
First Presbyterian Church
Holley
Kiwanis meeting in Rusk features tax expert speaker
The Rusk Kiwanis Club met Tuesday at the Pine View Restaurant with 23 in attendance including Gary Halbert and Don Rawlings of H and R Block. Rawlings spoke on calculating income tax after a noon meal while Lions Club challenges and church attendance were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk Kiwanis Club
Pineview
Gary Halbert
Key Club
Bob Daven
Don Rawlings
H & R. Block
Longview
Mike Sartain
Webb Finley
Johnnie McKay
Tom Sartain
Joe Terrell
H & R Block Office
Rawlings
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Singletary Memorial Library
Gerald Chapman
James A Clark
Michael T Halboury
East Texas Field
Dad Joiner
Church Directory
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Mavydelle
MT Blackmon
Hollesmans Chapel Baptist
Lloyd Stewart
Mt. Hope Baptist Church
Mardelle, Texas
Gallatin Missionary Baptist
Gallatin, Texas
Randy Penns
Reklaw Baptist Church
Reklaw, Texas
Mike Drinkard
Toathatin Church of Christ Gallatin
Vonta Chruch of
Christ
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Rusk, Texas
Theodore Zuell
AD. Munsinger
Salem Missionary Baptist Church
Billy Conway
Lone Oak Baptist Church
Rusk, Tes
Rev. C. C. Potter
Feast Side Baptist Church
Rev
W. A. Vansickle
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Rusk,Texas
JL. Jackson
Church of Christ
First Christian Church
Fed Barry Jr
Sellerss
Cherokee Baptist Church
Thomas Bo Jarvis
First United Pentecostal
T E. Pate
Olive Baptist Church
Lewis
West Union Baptist Church
Thomas H. Bagley
Come
Methodist Church
E.R. Herriet
Calvary Baptist Church
Jimmy Boone
Oakland Baptist Church
Don Copeland
Grover Talbert
First United Methodist Church
Ben Pierce
First Presbyterian Church of
Rusk Rusk
E.B. Musick,Jr
Kissin’ Kuzzins
Carolyn Ericson
Redbud
James W. Bullock
Samuel D. McMahan
Sabine County
Hal W. Augustine
Sam S. Davis
Bailey Anderson
John M. Bradley
Patroon
Isaac W. Burton
Sabine
Nacogdoches County
R. M. Williamson
Willies
John Forbes
Foreman
B. C. Watters
John H. Rusel
George Allen
George W Ritters
Jas. Garrier
Robert Walters
Jesse Gibson
Joshue Fulcher
William Barnhill
James McWilliams
F. J. Anthony
Thos. Y
John F. Marshall
3Rd Corp
Frederick
Marshall
F. M. Sandberg
Lufkin
McGregor St
Ross
Rusk County
Melinda F. Barbee
William H. Barbee
Elizabeth A. Lowery
G. R
J. S
Beaumont
State Capitol
Wells
Camp Wright
Campbell
Palestine
Pineview Restaurant
Silvanius G. Stone
Mary E. Stone
Dobbs
Lucy Pope
Mary Bates Helm
P. H. Helm
Mama
S. O. Ross
Knox Co
Tenn
E. Smith
J. R Duran
Maria A. Armstrong
R. L. Armstrong
M. E. Allee
Rt. 5
Henderson
the Lions den
Presbyterian
Kiwanis Opers
Lions Club
E.H. Whitehead Enterprises
N. Main Street
Gous
Food For
Peter
Fort Worth
Temes
B. H. Jones
N. Main ST
Kuse
Town Hall Estates Nursing Home
Kenneth Bunnell
E. Bagley Road
Nell S
Reklaw
Rusk Motor Sales, Inc
Your Friendly
Ford & Mercury
Earl Ross
Truman Foster
Jos
Main Street
Sixth Steel
Clayton Isaacs Mobile Home Sales, Inc
BEALL
Southwestern Electric Service Company
J.W. Vining
N. Main
PHO
Halbert Mill
Charles Dial
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