Regional tourism plan to boost HemisFair68 unveiled
Last Texas Chamber of Commerce will hold six district meetings in July and August to approve a regional action plan unifying the HemisFair68 promotional effort. ETCC president E F Graham says committees will mobilize communities and attractions along the Texas Heritage Trail. A half million automated inquiries will be directed to chambers and the Texas Highway Department. District sites include Henderson Greenville Lake of the Pines Alice Waco Jasper and Conroe with registration starting at 11 am and a noon buffet.
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Texas Chamber of Commerce
E. F. Graham
Shreveport
ETCC
Texas
HemisFair
Southwest
San Antonio
Texas’ Regional Chambers of Commerce
Texas Highway Department
D. L. Alford, Jr
Caldwell Etcc Tourist Committee
Community Center
Henderson
Holiday Inn
Greenville
Tejas Village
Lake O’the Pines
Alice Center Inn
Waco
Jasper
Conroe Motor Hotel
Conroe
Rusk Chamber of Commerce
Frank Howell
Rusk Father Son Elected To Angus Assn
James P. Richards and his son Jimmy of Rusk were elected to membership in the American Angus Association at St. Joseph Missouri as announced by Glen Bratcher secretary. The past month saw 462 memberships issued to breeders of registered Aberdeen Angus in the United States. James N. Johnson Worshipful Master of St. John Masonic Lodge No 529 of Rusk attended the 92nd annual session of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of the Texas Jurisdiction at Masonic Mosque in Fort Worth on June 28.
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James P. Richards
Jimmy of
Rusk
American Angus Association
St. Joseph
Missouri
Glen Bratcher
United States
James N. Johnson
St. John
Masonic Lodge
Prince Hall
Casa Club Discusses Personal Grooming Program
The Casa Club met July 4, 1967 in Mrs. Pearl Mcleod's home. President Esther Mae Durrett led the session on grooming with members presenting talks on hair care poise hand care shoe fit costume jewelry and face care. Hostess Mrs Mcleod served homemade ice cream cake and coffee to members and guests. The next meeting is July 17 1967 at 7 pm in the county court house council room with Miss Weatherly presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casa Club
Pearl Mcleod
Esther Mae Durrett
Mary McVickers
Mary Richards
Durrett
Mclead
Jimmie Pryor
George Nelson
Mrs. McLeod
David Richards
Jimmy Pryor
Martha Beasley
Ida Fisher
Court House
Miss Weatherly
School plans meeting with officials and architects
Whitehead and School Supt. Jack Martin with secretary Bill Braswell and three architects discuss Thursday's meeting set for 7 p.m. in the Band Hall.
Eum Talks Back On America As Whippersnapper Nation
A column contrasts the United States as a young nation with older countries arguing that freedom includes mistakes. It reflects on Christian duties to aid others and the desire to be understood abroad, closes with Lois Stover’s question about forgetfulness of a wife’s birthday and anniversary.
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United States
Perhaas
America
Mahatma Gandhi
Lois Stover
Braves Junior League Team Rusk Players Pictured
A photographed group of Rusk Junior League Braves players stands in two rows with coaches Lloyd Redden and R C Hassell named among them. Visible players include Nicky Cleveland Fred Banks Larry Lloyd Ricky Hasse Earl bert Ballew Edwin Ballew Ronnie Tate Roger Redden Bill Banks Mike Ross Claude Henry Thomas Thornton Bill McVicker and Mike Denham.
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the Braves
Rusk
The
Braves
Nicky Cleveland
Fred Banks
Larry Lloyd
Ricky Hasse
Elbert Ballew
Edwin Ballew
Ronnie Tate
Roger Redden
Bill Banks
Mike Ross
Claude Henry
Thomas Thornton
Bill McVicker
Mike Denham
Areloyd Redden
R. C. Hassell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Southwestern Electric Service Company
E-Z Vision Cable Co
Lone Oak Street
Southwestern Electric
Rusk Fire Dept
Jesse King
Hudson Chapel
King
Cherokee County
Frick
Palestine
Farm & Market Road
Angus Ass'n
James N, Johnson
Richolsons
Food Store
Southern Pride
Chi
Eum
Rusk Lions Club
Bearden
Potter's
Hanna
Comper
Jacksonville
J. L. Hassell
Agency
Poultry
Ferre Sunnly
Purina
J.C. Williams
Texaco & Rambler
Henry
Jewelers
Beall Bros
First State Bank
Rusk’s
Progressive Bank
FDIC
Harry’s Building Materials
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James Bute
Highway
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