Lions Enjoy Program of Music Tours by Rusk High School Band
The Stage Band of Rusk High School directed by Leon Theriot entertained the Rusk Lions Club at a Thursday luncheon in the Youth Center. About 41 members attended with president Pete Grimes officiating. Announced were the Lions pool opening May 27, Little League opening May 30, and officer installation June 15 led by Obie Walker of Longview, a former Rusk resident and past Lions president.
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Rusk High School
Leon Theriot
Rusk Lions Club
Pete Grimes
Fd Stover
Lions Club
Little League
Ruskite
Rusk Club
Obie Walker
Longview
Letter to the editor from Sylvia Lester Poole notes move and subscription
Sylvia Lester Poole writes from Benton Kansas asking to resume The Cherokeean subscription after Easter and graduation. She praises the paper for keeping Rusk residents informed and explains she will have no permanent address until June.
Feazell Family Awaits Return From Nacogdoches
Carol Feazell and her mother Mrs. E C Feazell Jr are in Nacogdoches awaiting the return home after the new baby arrived on May 23rd.
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Little Wynds
Carol Feazell
E. C. Feazell, Jr
Nacogdoches
Cheyenne Saddlemaker's Leather Flange Sells Post 1870
Frank Meana of Cheyenne, a saddlemaker, created a saddle feature with a leather flange extending over the cantleboard to the rear, a design later known as a Cheyenne roll.
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Frank Meana
Hospital News Rusk listings of patients and discharges
A long list of patients from Rusk and surrounding towns including Alto Reklaw Jacksonville Laneville and Laneville with names such as Mrs Eugene Hughes Mr George T Loden Mrs Alvin Maddux and many others. The report also notes several discharged patients including Elmer Colston Billie Jean Carter and Rennie Michell.
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Rusk
G. N. Stone
Alto
F. N. Foster
Clellie Tackett
J. W. Landrum
M. A. Bryant
Robin Whiteman
M. D. Mitchell
John Francis
Pearl Black
Retta Miller
Mary Maitland
Kate Barns
Rose Mary Long
Henry Hudson
O. B. Mann
W. D. DeFoor
Alvin Martin
Albert Dominey
Sherry Conner
Ponta
Willie Berry
Sammy Jackson
Charles Wilcox
W. FE
James Jacobs
Reklaw
B. C. England
Timmy
Mary Dickson
Elmer Colston
Billie Jean Carter
Rennie Michell
Rites Read For J. F. Post Wednesday
Funeral services for James Lafayette Post 74 were held Wednesday in the Wallace Funeral Home Chapel. A 25 year Rusk resident, he died Tuesday in Rusk Memorial Hospital. Interment followed in Cedar Hill Cemetery. He worked 30 years at Edwards Bros. Lumber Co. and retired ten years ago. Born May 16, 1887 in Oakwood Texas, he is survived by three daughters, three sons, a stepson, two brothers, one sister, ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Pallbearers included M. W. Woodard, Robert Moses, T. EB. Beck, Willie Kyle, Billie Edwards and Jim Byrum.
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James Lafayette Post
Wallace Funeral Home
Rusk
Rusk Memorial Hospital
Cedar Hill Cemetery
J. M. Schwitter
Post
Edwards Bros. Lumber Co
Oakwood
Texas
Gladys Moffett
Addis Williams
Pasadena
Dorothy Hudson
Houston
William T. Post
Metuchen
New Jersey
James R. Post
San Antonio
Howard Brasher
Frank
Jess Post
Janie Courtney
Lillie
Louisiana
M. W. Woodard
Robert Moses
T. EB. Beck
Willie Kyle
Billie Edwards
Jim Byrum
Vacation Bible School at Central Baptist Church
WANTED Boys and girls ages 3 to 14 to attend Vacation Bible School at Central Baptist Church from 8 20 a m to 11 30 a m June 5 through 14 Bible stories missionary activities worship programs refreshments and recreation. FOR RENT Share house with couple or single person with or without kitchen privileges see Mrs Clellie Tackett or Louis Tackett at Rusk Memorial Hospital. RETURN TO POST Mr and Mrs Morris Hassell and sons accompanied John Wayne Croft to Dallas Sunday where he left by plane for Washington D C Mr Croft is serving with the legal branch of the government in the Pantagon He had been visiting the past two weeks with his mother Mrs Al Croft of Jacksonville and other friends and relatives.
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Central Baptist Church
Clellie Tackett
Louis Tackett
Rusk Memorial Hospital
Morris Hassell and Sons
John Wayne Croft
Dallas
Washington D. C
Croft
al Croft
Jacksonville
Minor Bills Mark Session's End
Final week of the Legislature’s 57th regular session featured many minor bills moving forward while major measures stalled. Key actions included welfare increases, private club liquor licenses, milk import regulation, and a university expansion bill facing final votes. The session also saw delays on annexation limits, a state economy study panel, and civil jury verdict changes.
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Austin
Senate
State Liquor Control Board
State Board of Insurance
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Lions
Jasper Anderson
Kenneth
Jimmy
Lucille
Neva Sue
Benton, Kansas
Earl Reavan
Palm Valley
Okla
Jesse Peters
Grapevine
L. K. Anderson
Christene Fowler
Peggy Nichols
Nikki
Tyler
C. Metz Heald
Mr. Whitehead
The
Cherokeean
Ruskites
Sylvia Lester Poole
OOD
Southland Paper Mills, Inc
Lufkin, Texas
Hospital News
Mary Ann Walker
Joe Brown, Jr
Victoria Williams
Laneville
Mattie Sessions
M. C. Sessions
L. M. Cook
J. F. Post
Department of Corrections
Mammoth University of Houston
Daniel
James Turman
House
Tom James
Bob Eckhardt
Houston House
Grady Hazlewood
Amarillo
Little Hoover
Sen
Bill Patman
Canado
Martin Dies Jr
Lufkin
Bearden’s
Rand
McNally
Mary-Lu
Palestine
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