Fall army worms hit Cherokee County pastures and farms
In Cherokee County fall army worms have infested pastures and lawns in several areas. Lawrence Ranch near Rusk and nearby farms sprayed with insecticides and adjusted hay cutting. Officials warn the life cycle lasts about 30 days, with eggs hatching in 2 to 4 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Jim Fisher
Lawrence Ranch
Rusk
Jim
Gevin Roland Lilly
Cold Springs
Dean Christopher
Reklaw
Library News Report Details Forty Six New Books Arriving
Forty six new hardbacks arrive this week plus seventeen teen pamphlets from the American Guidance Service forming a complete Coping With series. Notable titles include The Mind Benders Alcohol As A Crutch Living With Loneliness Coping With Cliques Parents Can Be A Problem and more. Edora Welty The Optimist's Daughter tops fiction lists along with Pearl Buck The Goddess Abides Dorothy Eden Waiting For Villa and The Vines of Yarrabee among others. Young readers gain 15 Those Gresham Girls Calico Bush and more with reading suggestions Out of the Old Rock by J Frank Dobie compiled by his wife highlights sixteen notable figures. Thanks to donors from Raymond Cooper Leeta Martin and Rusk State Hospital for memorial gifts. SINGING SLATED The regular Sun Sunday night singing at Oakland Baptist Church starts at 7 pm Rev Don Copeland says a large crowd is expected and all are invited.
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American Guidance Service
Jerusalem
Edora Welty
Pearl Buck
Dorothy Eden
James Baldwin
Cleary
Gresham
Jones
Old Rock
Tom Lea
Walter Prescott Webb
John Lomax
The Real Campaign Issues
Brookings Institution economists say big-dollar spending fails to solve social ills such as welfare and urban blight. They contend the problem is lack of constructive results, not funds, noting federal social spending rose from 30 to 110 billion in ten years. They urge open minded, long term experimentation and careful consideration by voters and government leaders.
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Brookings Institution
Brookings
Church
God
Astronaut Qualities and Space Vision Highlighted at Pine View Meeting
E B Musick Jr notes three key traits for adequate life: realism, crisis prep, and independence from others. A Skylab film shown the group, chaired by Leon Lambeth, sparking talk of US Russian space cooperation and peace. Rep E Y Berry urges spiritual renewal under God, while a church quarrel over golf pencils ends with a joke about planning for Sunday. See you Thursday noon Pine View Restaurant.
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Rep. E. Y. Berry
South Dakota
America
Pineview Restaurant
AF Sergeant Nays Assigned To Florida Base
U S Air Force Sergeant Charlie B Nays son of R L Nays Rt 3 Jacksonville Tex has arrived for duty at Eglin AFB Fla He is a fire protection specialist in a unit of the Air Force Systems Command handling aerospace systems research and development He previously served with an Air Force unit in Alaska He attended Fred Douglass High School and earned a 1969 B A in biology from Paul Quinn College Waco Texas His wife is the former Mar vanell Adkison
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U.S. Air Force
Charlie B. Nays
R.L. Nays
Rt. 3
Jacksonville
Tex
Eglin Afb
Fla
Nays
Air Force Systems Command
Usaf Aerospace Systems
Air Force
Alaska
Fred Douglass High School
Paul Quinn College
Waco
Mar.vanell Adkison
Rusk Folks Attend Chicago Wedding of Kin
Mrs opuner and daughter Nancy traveled from Rusk to Chicago for the wedding of Kenneth Slone and Jane Anne Hager at First United Methodist Church Palos Heights Illinois. Guests included Albert Thomas of Sherman and Dr Roy C Slone of Newton. Mrs Lawrence Smith returned from Colorado Springs with Roy Dean Thompson of Tyler.
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Name Opuner
Nancy
Chicago
Kenneth Slone
Jane Anne Hager
First United Methodist Church
Palos Heights
Illinois
Albert Thomas
Sherman
Kenneth
Roy C. Slone
Newton
Iowa
Butler
Lawrence Smith
Hospital News Briefs Include Discharges and Names
A list of patients and discharges appears under Hospital News. Names include Mr. Tom Penn and Mrs. Lillie McIntyre of Rusk, Mr. Ollie Majors of Rusk, Mr. Bobby Ervin of Alto, and others from Grapeland Athens and Jackson ville areas. Discharges note Una Prater of Grapeland and Verlie Bennett of Jackson ville.
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Tom Penn Rusk
Lillie McIntyre Rusk
Ollie Majors Rusk
Bobby Ervin Alto
Melvita Booth Rusk
Gladys Hobson
Grapeland
Una Prater
Verlie Bennett Jackson
Ville
Jeanne Cox
Athens
J. T. Halbert Rusk
Gladys Hobson Grapeland
Charlie Thompson Rusk
Bobbie Ervin Alto
Oma Holcomb’ Rusk
Sitton Named Director of SFA Ex Students Association
Robert D. Sitton of Cushing is named executive director of the Stephen F. Austin State University Ex Students Association. Effective Sept 1 he succeeds interim director Dr Richard Voigtel. Sitton, 34, has a background in coaching and education and holds degrees from SFA and Sam Houston State University.
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Robert D. Sitton
Cushing
Stephen F. Austin State University
Ex.Students’ Association
Langston Kerr
Lufkin
SFA Ex
Cushing High School
C. E. King High School
Houston
Klein High School
Shirly Hall
Kevin
Karen
Karl
SFA
Richard Voigtel
John G. Asaff
Waco
Hardy Family Guests Include Relatives From Lake Jacksonville Austin and Rusk
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Hardy hosted relatives on Sunday with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Louie Hardy of Lake Jacksonville, Mr. and Mrs. George Jones of Austin, and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hardy with children Rickey and Lynn of Rusk.
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L. R. Hardy
Louie Hardy
Lake Jacksonville
George Jones
Austin
Hugh Hardy
Rickey and
Lynn
Rusk
Revival Slated At Salem Missionary Baptist Church
Salem Missionary Baptist Church announces revival services at 7 30 p m from July 27 to 29 with guest evangelist W D Billy Conway a lifelong Rusk resident and son of Mr and Mrs Jake Conway of Rusk The Curry Family of Jacksonville will lead singing Thursday the church sits 2 1 2 miles south of Rusk on Highway 241
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Salem Missionary Baptist Church
W. D
Billy’’ Conway
Brother Conway
Rusk
Jake Conway
Singing Curry
Jacksonville
Highway 241
Hilltop Herb Farm Visit Near Cleveland Described
Mrs W M Vining Mrs C L Manning Mrs S L R Cartlidge and Mrs Frank Coupland visited the Hilltop Herb Farm near Cleveland Saturday afternoon. They dined in the Garden Room among scented geraniums fragrant herbs and hanging baskets of begonias and ferns. Fresh herbs flavored the Garden of Babylon style meal.
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W. M, Vining
C. L, Manning
L.r.cartlidge
Frank Coupland
Cleveland
Babylom
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Johnny McKay
Fred Hutson
Linwood
Alto
Calgary
King Bijou
Cherokee County Livestockmen's Association
Joe Moore
Mt. Selman
Library News
Raymond Cooper
Leeta Martin
Rusk State Hospital
Oakland Baptist Church
Don Copeland
E.B. Musick, Jr
Santa
Lion Tail Twister
Leon Lambeth
SESCO
Southwestern Electric Service Company
Texas
Sgt
Florida
Rusk Folks
Hospital News
Emma Smith Alto
Oma Holcomb Rusk
George Beasley Rusk
Robert Sitton
Salem
BY . H. Whitehead
North Maw
Coleman Ady
Lyons Butane
Southwestern Wallace Electric Service Funeral Gas Company
Comedians Manning
Pearman
Piggly
State Bank
Chevrolet
Cooperative
Gregg
Agency
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