Salem Old Settlers Reunion Draws 109 Attendees
The Salem Old Settlers second annual reunion at Bill Sutton home drew 109 people from ages 90 down, with C. B. Spivey oldest at 90 and Johnnie Blankenbaker youngest. Attendees included 16 Bill Sutton descendants and guests from Port Arthur Abilene Sulphur La Houston and Dallas. Devotional service preceded a barbecue lunch and dessert. The group plans a permanent park and a next year reunion on the last Saturday in May.
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Sutton
C. B. Spivey
Wade Tannery
Mr. Tannery
P. T. Butler
C. W. Miller
Eugenia Edge Sutter
Sallye Mae Edge
Castle
Port Arthur
Leland Dee Sutton
Abilene
Jan Shirey
Sulphur, la
W. H. Morrow
Brownwood
Tex
Bro
G. L. Sutton
Houston
Dennis Sutton
Troup
Bill
O. P. Meador
W. C. Sutton
Hassell Cousins
Bulah
Gilbert Odom Named County Tree Farmer of the Year
Cherokee County awards Gilbert Odom conservation forest farmer of the year for managing 320 acres of pines on 484 total acres near eight miles southwest of Rusk. He completes stand improvements, uses goats to clear underbrush, and runs 65 Brahman cattle alongside timber production.
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Cherokee County
Gilbert Odom
Odom
Rusk
Jacksonville
Annual Reunion of Hardy and Mollie White Descendants
The White family descendants gathered at Legion Hall on Sunday June 15 for their annual reunion. The event featured a picnic dinner and socializing with about twenty five local and out of town relatives in attendance. Two of the original family’s children, Mrs Edna Maness and Neugent White, attended from Jacksonville and Paris respectively along with several other relatives from Dallas Tyler and nearby Rusk.
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Hardy
Mollie White
Legion Hall
Edna Maness
Jacksonville
Neugent White
Paris
Walton White
Dallas
D. B. Singletary
Tyler
Rusk
Religious Congregations List in Rusk Texas Churches
A detailed roster of local churches and service times in Rusk including Krusk Alto Missionary Baptist, St. Luke's Episcopal, Presbyterian, First Baptist Maydelle, Assembly of God, First Christian, Seventh Day Adventist, Church of Christ, Cherokee Missionary, Lutheran, Calvary Baptist, First Methodist, Echo Valley Full Gospel, Reklaw Baptist, and related parish activities. Also lists sponsors and local businesses backing the notice.
Buddy Faces Setback Circus Cancellation Sparks Family Support
A child named Buddy misses a circus due to illness and learns resilience with his mother providing comfort through taffy pulls and story time. Their routine includes attending Church and Church School, which the article frames as a pillar of strength offering steady support in tough times.
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Buddy
The Church for All All for the Church
A fragmented OCR fragment lists daily scripture selections and chapters from Proverbs Psalms Samuel and First Samuel with mixed numbers and days, reflecting a brief church reading schedule.
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Samuel
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Nent
Old Salem School
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Real McCoys
W. D. Bagley
Insurance Agency
P. A. Kolstad JR
Optometrist
Krusk
Alto Missionary
ST. Luke’s Episcopal Church
James McKeown
Euclid St
Presbyterian Church
Albert Thomas Dyal, Jr
First Baptist Church
Maydelle
Geo. W. Pierce
Carl Durrett
Pas
Tor
Bob Jennings
Lonnie H. Webb
Assembly OF God
Rev
J. A. Griffin
W.M.C
First Christian Church
C. E Pressley
First Christian
Church OF Christ
South Main Street Bible School
Don Bryant
Baptist
R. E. Dill
Baptist Training
Calvary Baptist Church
Wayne Vc. Morrow
First Methodist Church
Elwood Birkelbach
M.Y.F
Echo Valley
Eddie Jones
Reklaw Baptist Church
D. E. Milstead
Training Union
Clayton Feed & Supply
Purina
Bill Vining
Rusk, Texas
KTLA
Citizens State Bank
F.D.L
Shattuck’s Grocery
J. C. Williams
Texaco
Wallace Funeral Home
Smart Shop
Moseley Drug Store
Rexall — Nyal
Cherokee Co
Hanne
Gruenzel
First Federal Savings & Loan
Association of Rusk
Southwestern Electric
Keister Adv. Service
Strasburg, Va
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