Operation Kick It heard in Cherokee County schools
A three inmate panel from the Texas Department of Corrections visits Cherokee and surrounding counties to warn students about drug abuse. Sessions run at Rusk Junior High at 9 am and Rusk High at 10 30 am with programs in Jacksonville Wells Bullard and New Summerfield on Thursday and Friday.
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Cherokee County
District Probation Department
Texas Department of Corrections
Rusk Junior High School
Rusk High School
Jacksonville
Wells
Bullard
New Summerfield
Rusk
Governor's Council On Criminal Justice
Rusk AARP Set To Meet Thursday Evening
The Rusk chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons will gather at 7 p.m. Thursday March 1 in the Fellowship Hall of Rusk United Methodist Church Judge Orvan B. Jones will discuss recent legislation affecting mature citizens Mrs Kinchen will perform accordion music for entertainment Visitors are welcome and can learn about services including discounted medical prices and group hospitalization insurance from the organization’s local member Mrs Finley reports
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Rusk
American Association of Retired Persons
Fellowship Hall of
Rusk United Methodist Church
Orvan B. Jones
Martin Kinchen
AARP
W. W. Finley
Finley
Rusk State Hospital Nurses Complete Drug Therapy Course
Twenty five technicians and vocational nurses at Rusk State Hospital finished a 40 hour pharmacologic nursing course. Certificates were presented by Dr. Felix Peebles to recipients including Billy Darby Clarine Rushing Necil Nettles M. J. Shorty McGuire Dovie Curtis Myrtle Wiggins Avis Sparkman Syblleen Minton Homer Rogers Maggie Davis Grace Bell Laura Poskey Belinda New Mary Taylor Danny Smith Lydia Maness Pauline Mann Margaret Helm Polly Reese Ernestine
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Rusk State Hospital
Felix Peebles
Billy Darby
Clarine Rushing
Necil Nettles
M. J. (Shorty) McGuire
Dovie Curtis
Myrtle Wiggins
Avis Sparkman
Syblleen Minton
Homer Rogers
Maggie Davis
Grace Bell
Laura Poskey
Belinda New
Mary Taylor
Danny Smith
Lydia Maness
Pauline Mann
Margaret Helm
Polly Reese
Ernestine
Pvt Shingle To Serve In Germany
Private Michael Ray Shingle of Rusk left for a tour of duty with the U S Army in Frankfort Germany after completing infantry basic training at Ft Polk and artillery surveyor's school at Ft Sill He is the son of Mr and Mrs Sam Shingle of Rusk and a 1972 graduate of Rusk High School
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Michael Ray Shingle
Rusk
U.S. Army
Frankfort
Germany
Shingle
Sam Shingle
Rusk High School
Ft. Polk
Louisiana
Artillery Surveyor’s School
Ft. Sill
Oklahoma
Ralph Lindsey Graduates From Mortuary School
Ralph Lindsey Jr the son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Lindsey Sr of Alto graduated among 35 at Commonwealth College of Science Houston on February 23 The ceremony was at First Christian Church in Sunset Boulevard and an awards banquet followed at the Ramada Inn Texas Room Attendees included Mrs Ralph Lindsey Sr Mrs Alice Bivins and Brenda Dickerson The graduate will work with Wallace Funeral Home in Rusk
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Ralph Lindsey Jr
Ralph Lindsey Sr
Alto
Commonwealth College of Science
Houston
First Christian Church
Sunset Blvd
Texas Room
Ramada
Three Auto Accidents Probe in City Over Two Weeks
City police investigated three crashes in the last two weeks. A 1972 Chevy driven by Miss Clara Wallace of Cushing sustained minor damage on February 16. Patsy Dosser of Rusk received a ticket after backing into her car. The incidents occurred near the Post Office on W Fifth Street and on Lone Oak Road in front of Zero Food Locker. A third crash injured Mrs Joe Jack Knight of Rusk around 5:05 p.m. Friday at Main Street and Highway 69. Cochran of Tyler faced a ticket after colliding with Knight’s 1972 Chevy and a 1968 Chrysler.
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Clara Wallace
Cushing
Patsy Dosser
Rusk
Mitchel Berry
Wells
James Gulledge
Vertice Wallace
Donald G. Parker
Joe Jack Knight
Merging To Be Talked At Rural Water Meeting
A special call meeting for all members of Rusk Rural Water Supply Corporation is set for 7 30 p m Thursday March 8 at the Bulah Community Center. President J L Hassell says the meeting will discuss the possibility of merging with other Rural Water Supply Corporations in Cherokee County.
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Rusk Rual Water Supply Corporation
Briscoe Proclaims March as BET Week in Texas
Governor Dolph Briscoe designates March 4 to 10 as BET Week highlighting Build East Texas. The program aims to boost East Texas agriculture through nine task forces covering beef poultry crops catfish forestry dairy pork wildlife and recreation with county action and extension support.
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Texas
Dolph Briscoe
BET
Build East Texas Organization
Cherokee County
Johnnie McKay
East Texas
S. P. Beck
Texarkana
Tom Carruthers
Palestine
Howard Mitchell
Bryan
R. S. Loftis
Overton
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Luman Holman
Clyde Small
Jacksonville
Orvan B. Jones
Rusk
Cecil Skaggs
G. L. Sheen
Troup
Texas A&m University
Agricultural Extension Service
East
Briscoe
East Texans
School Menu March 5 9 1973
Five day school menu for March 5 through 9 lists daily items. Monday features Salisbury Steak with gravy English peas whipped potatoes celery rolls applesauce. Tuesday offers barbecued hot dogs with pinto beans spinach or greens relish tray cornbread fruit cobbler. Wednesday menu includes hamburgers with lettuce tomato onion pickle fries jello cookie turkey pie green beans fruit salad loaf bread. Friday serves fish sticks or hot links with cabbage slaw and doughnuts.
Fragmented Schedule Snippet With Unclear Details
A distorted OCR fragment shows time blocks and partial words including Monday and Wednesday entries with multiple hourly ranges. The readable data lack clear events, entities, or context to form a full news item.
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ISSAC
Chen
Kei
Charles Kelley
Biologist
Butch Kelley
Kelley Fish Farms
Rusk, Texas
Rusk Aarp
Dairy Queen
Jacque Clay, R.N
Ralph Lindsey
Mortuary School
Wallace Funeral Home
Governor Briscoe
Build East Texas
Thursda
T.V
Abe
Irch
Bible Story Hour
Shady Grove
Abe Clase
the Land We
Churchill Abe Clase
Harry Trimble
Whitehouse
Henry Riza
Town Hall
Kenneth Bunnell
E. Bagley Road
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