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Newspaper
Rusk Cherokeean
Location
Rusk, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1965
Page
4
Mayo Starkey Be Morgan led the Pineview Rotary Club in a weekly session reviewing the principles and duties of Rotary. Ross Taylor and Kim Cunningham of Henderson contributed notes on the year’s focus and expected activities.
Thirty one workers were named to assist with the 1965 Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church, per Rev. Grover Talbert. A faculty meeting is set for June 5 at 1 p.m. after advanced student registration. Classes run June 7 for ages 3 to 16, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. The program includes road runner and cuckoo family art in junior and intermediate classes, a hotdog party, and Mrs. Joe B. Copeland will play piano.
Johnny Marshall of Houston went Memorial weekend with his mother Mrs. Charlie Mar hall and Aunt Miss Flay Black. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Pipes and sons Jerry and Steven and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Towery were Houston and Galveston visitors Memorial weekend and saw the Astros Cardinal game at the Astrodome Saturday in Houston.
Fifteen Rusk State Hospital employees completed their first year of psychiatric nurse technician training in a ceremony at the hospital chapel. Hulon Brown urged happiness through meaningful work and noted the high demand for trained staff in mental health care.
Chris Parsons of the Ponta 4-H Club competes in farm and ranch management at the State 4H Roundup in College Station. Accompanied by James Engbrock and Sandra Lunsford, he faces 24 peers after winning district competition in Nacogdoches. His speech is titled The cost of a Part Time Farming Operation. Awards include a watch for first, a clock for second, and a 4H shield for third.
Mr. and Mrs. James Turney entertained their niece Suzann Mehner with a hamburger supper May 19 at the Turney home. Guests included Sue Ella Foone Ann Morris Gay Dotson Kathy Fitts Nancy Guinn Paula Gentry Paula McCrary Glenda Merriwether Karen Perkins Sally Grisham Judy Magruder Jan Butterfield Carol Carrington and Diana Tolar.
The Texas Highway Commission authorizes a new bridge across the Angelina River on FM Road 343 east of Atoy in Cherokee and Nacogdoches Counties. The 12 mile project includes approaches and is planned under the 1986 Farm to Market Road Improvement Program with planning led by the Nacogdoches County Resident office. Work is expected to begin soon.
The Shady Grove School Board approves a 1965 plan under HEW regulations to assign elementary pupils to Shady Grove Elementary without regard to race, with public notice via local papers and community groups. Transportation for high school students remains nondiscriminatory and teachers will be hired and meetings fully desegregated.
Radioman Third Class Artie R. Bice Jr of Alto Texas served aboard the USS Canberra during a large Vietnam combat amphibious operation. Marines landed at Cat Lai on May 7 in the first enabled over the beach landing in that theater. The Canberra supported Chu Lai with naval gunfire as Marines and Seabees established a base and airstrip near Da Nang.
The Episional Church ladies hosted the Fifth Monday Federation of Churches Women on May 3 at 3 30 pm. Dr Charles Castner was the guest speaker noting the need for an AU Faith Chapel at Rusk State Hospital to aid religious ministry to the mentally ill.
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