Birthday party marks Dianne Chapman eighth
Dianne Chapman celebrated her eighth birthday on Friday January 11 with a 3:30 to 5 p.m. party at her Wightman Lane home. Attending were Cathy Gabbert La Juan Sales Kathy Fisher Sara Jean Norwood Roxanne Brown Teresa Blanton Janet Hill Phyllis Case and sisters Eileen and Melody. The party featured traditional games and gifts, including a Viewmaster reel from her parents.
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Dianne Chapman
Wightman Lane
Stan Chapman
Cathy Gabbert
la Juan Sales
Kathy Fisher
Sara Jean Norwood
Roxanne Brown
Teresa Blanton
Janet Hill
Phyllis Case
Eileen
Melody
Diarme
Reklaw Church Plans Weeklong Bible Study
Reklaw Baptist Church will conduct a four night study of the Book of Matthew starting January 21 led by Pastor Rev. Gene Tomlin. The program is in cooperation with the Southern Baptist Convention's annual January Bible Study. Classes will be held at the church facilities.
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Reklaw Baptist Church
Ford Dodson
Gene Tomlin
Southern Baptist Convention
Cherokee County plans U S 84 right of way project details
County commissioners authorized an agreement with the State Highway Department for up to 123000 dollars in right of way for U S 84. District Office officials George Wall and Jack Roland outlined a 26 foot roadway with 120 foot right of way and possible route changes, split into two stages.
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Cherokee
State Highway Department
Commissioners Court
George Wall
Jack Roland
Highway Department
Edwin Campbell
Wall
Rusk
Neches River
J. W. Chandler
Maydelle
Chandler
Precinct 3
L. L. Etheridge
Cherokee County
Tyler
State Highway Commission
Jacksonville
Mrs Sherman Buried After Extended Illness
Anna Belle Sherman 80 died January 13 at daughter Mrs Marvin Roten's home after a long illness. She lived in Maydelle, belonged to Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and Woodman Circle, and had lived with Roten 20 years. Services Tuesday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. interment Mt Comfort Cemetery Maydelle. Survived by two sons, three daughters, two sisters, 10 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Arrangements by Wallace Funeral Home.
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Anna Belle Sherman
Marvin Roten
Maydelle
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Woodman Circle
Rev
L. A. Sherman
Houston
Everett Sherman
Rusk
R. W. Koonce
Verner Spivey
Mertie Davis
Jacksonville
Dell McKee
Henderson
Rusk Chamber Names New 1963 Committee Chairs
The Rusk Chamber executive committee Tuesday named new committee chairmen to begin the 1963 slate. Appointees include Lloyd Pipes aviation and tourism Ike Daniel civic affairs Henry Guenzel governmental affairs Leo Tosh industrial development C Hinton Jr industrial relations Robert von Doenhoff internal affairs Harold Hovard public relations Jack Fitts retail and trade Raymond Cooper special activities Dr Charles Castner public health and medical information E R Gregg civic pride. The committee also lists President John Lester Ike Daniel Raymond Cooper Lloyd Pipes C S Hinton Jr Darold Havard E B Musick Sr and past president Robert von Doenhoff.
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Lloyd Pipes
Ike Daniel
Henry Guenzel
Leo Tosh
C. Hinton, Jr
Robert von Doenhoff
Harold Hovard
Jack Fitts
Raymond Cooper
Charles Castner
E. R. Gregg
John Lester
C. S
Housewarming Saturday To Honor Harpers
Mr and Mrs Howard Harper of Gallatin are honored with a house warming Saturday night January 19 at 7 o clock. All friends are invited to attend.
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Howard Harper
Gallatin
Correction notes on Rusk Public Welfare staff affiliations
A corrected report states Wendell Rowland and Verna Lee Allen are newly affiliated with the Rusk Department of Public Welfare and work in equal capacity, as do Bernice Looney and Marion Mallard. W C Brandstetter of Crockett remains Supervisor for the office.
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Wendell Rowland
Rusk Department of Public Welfare
Rowland
Verna Lee Allen
Rusk
Bernice Looney
Marion Mallard
W. C. Brandstetter of
Crockett
National Convention Attended by Cherokee County Cooperative
Cherokee County Electric Cooperative sends representatives to the National Convention of Rural Electric Cooperatives in Las Vegas Nevada. Attendees include manager F B Braly attorney Dudley Lawson and board members J L Bagley and Hugh Richey.
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National Convention of Rural Electric Cooperatives
Las Vegas
Nevada
Cherokee County Electric Cooperative
F. B. Braly
Dudley Lawson
J.L Bagley
Hugh Richey
Humble Service Station Opens in Rusk
Greer a Jacksonville native and former Dorman Humble Station manager will operate the new Humble service station on Highway 69 in Rusk. He plans to relocate his family to Rusk next week joining the Baptist church. Greer has five years with Humble and more than a decade in service station work.
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Humble
Highway 69
Rusk
Reece Greer
Jacksonville
Dorman Humble
Greer
Phyliss Ann
Ricky Don
The
Baptist Church
Humble Products
Rusk Social Roundup Travels and Weekend Guests
Rusk area notices list visits and weekend guests. Don and Mrs. Crysop and family from Jasper spent time with Herman Odom and others. Rev. Birkelbach from Edom visited in Tyler area. Jack Pinson toured Kerrville. Wipprechts in Longview. Summers visited Met taure family in Lufkin. Jennings and Cindy stayed with Pepper in Lanville.
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Don Crysop
Mike, Steve and
Candy of
Jasper
Herman Odom
Bryan Stovall
Mary Kate
Nancy Guinn
Tyler
John Birkelbach
Edom
Otto Kinsel
Frank Summers
Charles Mettaurer
Lufkin
Gloria Jennings
Cindy
Mrs. Thurman Pepper
Lanville
Hassell Cent. Thanks and Best Wishes for Rusk’s Future
A message from Hassell Center thanking the people of Rusk for their support and cooperation. The speaker praises an era of progress and expresses privilege in being associated with Rusk programs. They extend best wishes to their successor and pledge ongoing cooperation with the community.
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Rusk
City Council Hones Budget During Deliberations
Council continued discussions on the financial situation with periodic interjections. The meeting opened with a request from Robert von Doenhoff urging the city to consider a formal writing regarding fiscal matters.
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Robert von Doenhoff
Tax settle disputed over acre land in Rusk
On the Rusk city tax rolls since 1924 an acre faced penalties and interest totaling 124.05 dollars. Von Doenhoff requested settlement for 90 dollars claiming the land had been rendered for 400 dollars for eight years, but no action was taken.
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von Doenhoff
Rehabilitation Growth Highlights State Hospital Expansion
Draper notes move to the new building signals only an expansion of the rehabilitation program with no essential new elements beyond the facility. He explains that the rehabilitation concept for state hospital patients is relatively new and has grown in recent years.
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Draper
DWI Plea with Fine and Jail Time in County Court
Robert Monroe Davis pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and received a $75 fine plus three days in jail. Ray Arnold Berryhill sought bond after facing charges, while the County Attorney Information charged hunting during a closed season.
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Robert Monroe Davis
Ray Arnold Berryhill
Rehabilitation Center Gets New Consolidation Plan
The narrative explains that over the past seven to eight years rehabilitation sections were dispersed into available space. A planned rehabilitation center will centralize these units in a gearing north west corner of the institution.
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Reklaw
Ed L. Spivey
Sherman Spivey
Jerry Don Spivey
Alonzo Sherman
Travis Roten
Walter Roten
Marlon Lagrone
E. T. Dixon
Ronnie Lee Koonce
Wallace Funeral Home
Rusk, Texas
Luau
Carl Reiner
Peggy Cass
Eddie OY
Jess Donnell
Vick
Uoby Baxer
Africa
Rock Hudson
Dana Wynter
Paul Newman
Anne Francis
Boston
Qandra Dee Bey
Darin Mkche Fine
Daisie
WND
Cesar AP
Omcro Geant Powers
Eastman
CC Names Committee
Rusk Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Harpers
Babcock Store
Bay City
Buddy Hinton
Chuck
Jullie
Denton
Ed Ratcliff
Ruse, Texas
Mperval
Austex
EL Chico
del Monte Corn
del Monte
Nabisco
Bama
Rusk Folks
Jack Pinson
Kerrville
Carl Wipprecht
Longview
Hassell
Council
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