Weekend Guests Span Several Texas Cities
Rusk residents hosted relatives and friends over the weekend. Eddie Kessey and son from Port Arthur visited Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Harkins. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Guinn of Dallas stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Guinn and Mr. and Mrs. Rhea Ault. Gene Barron and sons from Tyler visited the Maness family. Mrs. Maness fractured her kneecap April 18 and is at home in a cast. James I. Perkins visited Houston for the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Buie and daughter Mary Blake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Harkins
Eddie Kessey
Eddie, Jr
Port Arthur
Bryan Guinn
Dallas
Joe Guinn
Rhea Ault
Gene Barron
Tyler
Riley Maness
Maness
James I. Perkins
Houston
Milton Buie
Mary Blake
Scouts Plan Election At Saturday Meeting
Local Boy Scouts plan an officer election for Saturday morning. Ralph Travis notes the troop renewed its charter on April 30. After a business meeting they will seal mud between cabin logs at the James Russell farm on Lone Oak Road, with exterior work following interior application done last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Travis
James Russell
Lone Oak Road
1st Baptist Mission Study Held During World Mission Week
Last week at First Baptist Church hosted World Mission Week with nightly 7 to 9 p.m. sessions including a general assembly in the Auditorium led by Rev. Grover Talbert. Studies by groups covered Christianity and the World's Religions, Missions Today, Missions and Me, Keep Telling the Story, and God Loves Everybody. The event ran throughout the Southern Baptist Convention area and concluded April 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Mission
First Baptist Church
General Assembly
Grover Talbert
Carl Case
Addults
Bob Magourik
Jim Huggins
M. J. Mayes
Southern Baptist Convention Area
Mrs Debor ah Melvin Buried In Forest Funeral
Mrs Debor ah Melvin 83 of Forest died Sunday night after a long illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 3 p m in Gipson Chapel Lufkin with Rev Gene Tomlin officiating. Interment followed at Gann Cemetery. Survivors include four sons four daughters two brothers 14 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Gipson Funeral Home directors.
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Deborah Melvin
Forest
Gipson
Lufkin
Gene Tomlin
Gann
Melvin
Angelina County
Methodist Church
Claude Melvin
Charlie Melvin
Houston
Don Melvin
Gordon Melvin
Texas City
Ethel Melvin
Hazel Sherman
Maydelle
Edith Porterfield
Baytown
Mildred Eaton
Odessa
Maurine Beasley
Miami
Fla
Spence Swan
Rusk
Jim Swan
Corrigan
Hassell To Sing In NTSU Opera Production
Rusk resident and senior music major Jerry F Hassell will sing in the chorus of Verdi La Traviata at NTSU Opera Workshop. Performances are May 1 and May 3 at 8 15 PM in the Main Auditorium with Italian language and Eugene Conley directing. Hassell is the son of Forest and Mrs Hassell, Route 1, Rusk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Jerry F. Hassell
Rusk
North Texas State University Opera Workshop
Giuseppe Verdi
NTSU
Eugene Conley
Metropolitan Opera Company
Opera Workshop
Hassell
Opera Chorus
Forest F. Hassell
Route 1
Pvt Donald Bell Assigned to Fort Hood Armored Division
Pvt Donald R Bell son of Mr and Mrs Hubert G Bell Route 1 Rusk Tex was assigned to the 2nd Armored Division at Fort Hood Tex Bell 22 entered the Army in January 1969 and finished basic training at Fort Polk La He is a 1958 graduate of Rusk High School and 1962 graduate of Stephen F Austin State College in Nacogdoches He is a Pi Kappa Alpha member Before entering the Army Bell worked as assistant manager with Beall Bros
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Fort Hood, Tex
AHTNC
Donald R. Bell
Hubert G. Bell
Route 1
Rusk
Tex
2Nd Armored Division
Fort Hood
Bell
Fort
Army
Fort Polk
Rusk High School
Stephen F. Austin State College
Nacogdoches
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
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1St Baptist Mission Study
Greer
Humble Station
Citizens State Bank
Rusk, Texas
F.D.I.C
Ntsu Opera
Erie
Mothers & Day
Dacron
Cotton
Eaby
DAN River
Gingham
Sheers
Bopes
Morgan-Jones
Batiste
Pvt
Donald Bell
Ft. Hood
The
3 Beall Bros
Goon-Duster
Coton
PRAC
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