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Rusk Cherokeean

Location

Rusk, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1975

Page

4

January Tax Deadlines For Texas Employers Set

January brings three key tax deadlines for Texas employers. The 1974 W 2 forms must be provided to employees by January 31, 1975. The same date covers social security and withheld income taxes for the December 31, 1974 quarter, with up to ten extra days to file if deposits are timely. The last day to report and pay any balance of Federal Unemployment Tax for 1974 is January 31, with ETD deposits required if the balance exceeds $100. timely full tax deposits extend the filing window to February 11.

Texas IRS

Chamber Directors Hear Reports on Circus and Banquet

January meeting of the Rusk Chamber of Commerce heard reports on the Carson Barnes circus and the annual banquet. Jim Perkins, newly installed president, presided as JoEd Anderson outlined ticket sales and circus plans.

Rusk Chamber of Commerce New Southern Motor Hotel Jim Perkins JoEd Anderson Special Activities Committee Carson-Barnes

Guinn Memorial Donates Funds To Singletary Library

The Malcolm M. Guinn Memorial Library Book Fund Inc. made its first donation to Singletary Memorial Library this week. President James I Perkins says the fund will provide yearly book purchases to promote scholarship on a perpetual basis. Donations may be sent to P O Box 288 Rusk Texas.

Jim Perkins Malcolm M. Guinn East Texas Freedom Forum L.D. Guinn East Texas Guinn M.M. Guinn P.O. Box Rusk, Texas

Homemakers Plan for YHT State Convention in Fort Worth

Rusk Chapter will send Peggy Womack Reda Wilcox Mary Jane Jones Janie Cramer Beverly Gilliam Marilyn Campbell and Janie Jones to the YHT State Convention January 17 18 at the Sheraton Fort Worth Hotel. Over 600 Young Homemakers from 287 chapters statewide attend. Eminent Texas women Amy Freeman Lee and Dr Julia Van Burkleo speak with fashion shows and awards recognizing outstanding chapters and new chapters.

Rusk Young Homemakers of Texas Fort Worth Sheraton-Fort Worth Peggy Womack Reda Wilcox Mary Jane Jones Janie Cramer Beverly Gilliam Marilyn Campbell Janie Jones Amy Freeman Lee Texas Watercolor Society Incarnate Word College of San Antonio Longview Julia van Burkleo

Hanna Family Visits Relatives in Groves

Rusk residents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hanna and Miss Virginia Hanna spent last week in Groves visiting Mrs. Hanna's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Long, and other relatives.

W. H. Hanna Virginia Hanna Groves

Grand Jury Indicts 39 in Second District Court Session

The Grand Jury of the 2nd Judicial District Court returned 39 true bills and three no bills before noon Friday. Foreman Jim Mulloy led the panel with secretary Mary B. Hassell. indictments cover driving while intoxicated, forgery, burglary, arson, thefts, and unauthorized use of a vehicle. Judge Summers drew a 90-man civ jury panel. civil cases involve Wood vs Sides and Henderson suits, with a consolidated All State Insurance case. The Grand Jury was recessed pending orders.

2Nd Judicial District Court J.W. Summers Jim Mulloy Mary B. Hassell Summers Timothy L. Wood Et al Howard Sides Shirley T. Henderson Houston General Insurance Co Delores Henderson M.A. Davey III Elizabeth Elliott Lucille Dotson Lynn Marie Banks Johnnie B. Miller All State Insurance Co

Fireman of the Year named at Rusk volunteers banquet

The Rusk Volunteer Fire Department banquet at First Baptist Church installed new officers led by Chief L L Wilcox. Frank Merriwether was named the first Fireman of the Year, with his daughter Glenda Merriwether Long accepting the plaque as he receives medical treatment in Houston.

Rusk Volunteer Fire Department First Baptist Church Morris W. Hassell L. L. Wilcox J. O. Weaver Clifford Harris Winford Black Frank Merriwether General Telephone Company Rusk Fire Department Glenda Merriwether Long Houston

Singing Set Here Saturday At East Side

Leon Curry and the Singing Curry Family of Jacksonville will hold a singing at 7 p.m. Saturday in the East Side Baptist Church on Academy Street in Rusk. Invited acts include The Alexander Family The Gospel Five Joyce Sparkman and girls The Reid Family Carl and Katie Lloyd Pam Wilcox and the East Side Quartet. Refreshments will be served in the church Fellowship Hall. Ross Black pastor invites all to attend.

Rusk Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall N. Main Street Texas Nell Abernathy W.M E.B. Davis W.P East Side Leon Curry Singing Curry Jacksonville East Side Baptist Church Academy Street Alexander Family Gospel Five Salem Joyce Sparkman Girls Lone Oak David Cooper Reid Campground Carl and Katie Lloyd Oakland Church Pam Wilcox East Side Quartet Ross Black Norman Alexander Tommy Mabry

Rusk High Grad Janet Hill Named to TJC Dean’s List

Miss Janet Hill, a History major and TJC cheerleader, is a Rusk High School graduate named to Tyler Junior College Fall Semester Dean’s List. She is the daughter of Mrs. Fairy Hill of Rusk.

James Mayfield Kathy Wallace Rusk Lon Morris College Virgil Matthews Janet Hill Tyler Junior College Miss Hill TJC Fairy Hill

David Wilkerson To Speak Tomorrow In Caldwell Auditorium

David Wilkerson the author of The Cross and the Switchblade will speak at 7 30 p m Jan 17 in Caldwell Auditorium Tyler as the climax of Teen Challenge Week in East Texas Joe Fauss Teen Challenge East Texas regional director announced events for the week Jan 12 18 marking the 5th anniversary of the Tyler youth program Mayor Baker Lucas signed a proclamation praising Teen Challenge noting its international reach and community benefits A staff and student reunion precedes observances with Open House at the Light of Life girls center and the Riviere Home boys on Jan 12 Wilkerson who is known as the Gang Preacher recently moved near Lindale and will appear with Dallas Holm the event is open without charge.

David Wilkerson Caldwell Auditorium Tyler East Texas Joe Fauss Fauss Baker Lucas Friday Tyler Regional Southwest Light of Life W. Elm Riviere Home N. Bois D'Arc Discipleship Center W. Ferguson Wilkerson Lindale Dallas Holm

Halbert Funeral Held Wednesday in Rusk

Funeral services for Viola P Halbert 97 of Rusk were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Wallace Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev Don Copeland and Rev Kenneth Southwell officiating. Burial followed at Rocky Springs Cemetery. She died Monday in Rusk Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Survivors include several Halbert relatives and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Emory Halbert Edgar Defor Emmitt Scott Jr John Phillips and Johnny Halbert.

Viola P. Halbert Rusk Wallace Funeral Home Rocky Springs Don Copeland Kenneth Southwell Halbert Rusk Memorial Hospital Oakland Baptist Church Tom Halbert Alberry Halbert Jesse Halbert Rusk James Edward Halbert Fort Worth Bonnie Halbert Mary Jane Watson Monnie Molley Tina Bell Rogers Dailville Emory Halbert Edgar Defor Emmitt Scott Jr John Phillips Johnny Halbert

Kiwanis Club Meeting in Rusk Highlights

The Rusk Kiwanis Club met at Pineview Restaurant on January 14 with 19 attendees including County Attorney Charles Holcomb. Jim Perkins introduced Holcomb who spoke on county attorney duties and noted four former county attorneys among the guests. next meeting set for January 21 at 12 noon.

Pineview Rusk Kiwanis Club Charles Holcom Morris Hassell, Jr Morris Hassell Tom Goodman Frank Summers Tom Sartain Jim Perkins Charles Holcomb Judge Summers Orvan Jones Pineview Resturant

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