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Newspaper

Rusk Cherokeean

Location

Rusk, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1967

Page

8

Hospital Roll Call of Name List in Rusk Area

A compiled hospital news list names residents and patients from Rusk and nearby towns including Mrs. William May, Mrs. Nancy Mabry, Alex Black, Mr. James Collins, Mrs. Francis Latham, Barbara Smith, Flora Sparks, Mrs. Adelle Beard, Mrs. Thelma Smith, Mrs. James Hill, Mrs. Claudia Jenkins, Mr. Lewis McCarroll, Mrs. Arma Harvey, Mrs. Annie Womach, Mrs. Myrtie Starling, Horace Franklin, Roger Witaker, Mr. Fred Rook, Mrs. Ima Lovell, Mrs. Marvin Russell, Larry D, Mrs. Annie Rice Sr., Mrs. Elizabeth Manning, Mrs. Carolyn Gray and Baby, and others. The list includes patients from Alto, Jacksonville, Reklaw, Grapeland, Wells, and Troup.

William May Rusk Nancy Mabry Alex Black James Collins Francis Latham Barbara Smith Flora Sparks Cushing Adelle Beard Thelma Smith James Hill Gallatin Claudia Jenkins Lewis McCarroll Arma J, Harvey Annie Womach Grapeland Annie Rice, Sr Alto Myrtie Starling Horace Franklin Roger Witaker Fred Rook Ima Lovell Marvin Russell Wells Larry D Trimble Rusk S J'ville Guy Goodman J. W. Garner B. Simmons Sandra Tony )Harrison J’vilie Dee Ballard Jacksonville Douglas Jordan Baby Nacogdoches Elizabeth Manning Carolyn Gray Troup Thomas Hester Steed Minnie Coker Dagmar Chumney Douglas John Bowling Reklaw Lillie Isgate Arthur Clayton J ‘Ville Leura Upshaw Minnie Po'k Roger Whitaker Baby Giil

Local radio moment as Rusk patient sings on KTLA

An elderly Black woman at Rusk State Hospital heard her own singing on KTLA during a variety show taped for air last weekend. The piece celebrates small triumphs as community members note graduation hopes, rodeo plans, and RHS sports district titles amid local tidings.

Rusk State Hospital

Weatherly named Conservation Homemaker in county program

Johnnie Lou Weatherly, county home agent Mrs Luther Dean Christopher, selected by the Soil Conservation District Board as Conservation Homemaker. She and Mr Christopher raise cattle with their three children and emphasize soil and water conservation, family farming, and community learning as key to a bright future in Texas.

Luther Dean Christopher Soil Conservation District Board Christopher Texas

School calendar approved for next year in meeting

The board detailed the 1967-68 calendar with dates for teachers meeting August 29, student enrollment August 30, first full day September f, Labor Day September 4, holidays Thanksgiving November 23-24 and Christmas break. classes resume January 2, 1968 with Easter break April 11-15 and May 24 as last full day, May 24 commencement and May 27 grades graduation. trustees Sartain Thompson Crysop Gabbert Whitehead attended with the superintendent and business manager.

and &H Dickey Tom Sartain Gladstone Thompson Don Crysop W.E. Gabbert Marie Whitehead

Jeanne Honored Student Leader with Diverse Roles

Jeanne held multiple school positions including student director of the Junior play, sophomore class secretary, Library Club member for two years, reporter, choir member and Sextet president, Choir Christmas Duchess, Eagles Echo editor, annual staff member, business manager, and Spanish Club member. She plans to major in Library Science at TWU in Denton.

Jeanne Library Club Eagles Echo Betty Crocker Jeanne Pans TWU Denton

Conservation Awards Banquet in Jacksonville May Event

About 300 people from 52 counties are expected at the Fort Worth Press Conservation Awards Program in Jacksonville at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Surlock Center, Low Morris College. Walter Humphrey will host. Regional awards include Outstanding Conservation Farmer and other honors, with Jack Stone receiving the Business Award for unselfish service.

Forth Worth Press Jacksonville Surlock Center Low Morris College Walter Humphrey The Fort Worth Press

Clean-up drive details and awards presentation

The Clean-up committee asks residents to place trash and brush in front of homes for street pickup. A mower has arrived and extra pick-up days Tuesday to Thursday will be offered during the second week of the campaign. Cherokee County awards planned with recipients Billy Powell, T. D. Little, and Mrs Sean Christopher.

Gregg Cherokee County Billy Powell New Summerfield T. D. Little Alto Wil Sean Christopher Rekiaw Soil Conservation District Allen Goforth

Graduation ushers listed for commencement

The article lists the graduates ushers for the commencement ceremony as Jeanne Duncan Mina Ech ols Sure Moore Cathy Richards Barbara Ross and Dennis White Senior sponsors are Mrs Jo Philbrick and Mrs Lois Henry.

Jeanne Duncan Mina Ech~ols Sure Moore Cathy Richards Barbara Ross Dennis White Enior Jo Philbrick Lois

Track Team Sends Contenders to Regional Meet

Coach Dickey McGaughey praised a capable group of athletes who despite a low team score kept pace with rivals on the way to the regional track meet. He expressed enthusiasm for a large bi district playoff turnout and urged Rusk fans to support the team throughout.

Dickey McGaughey Rusk McGaughey

FBI Man Talks To Rusk Kiwanis Club Tuesday

Gordon Shanklin, special agent in charge of the FBI in Dallas, spoke to the Rusk Kiwanis Club at their regular Tuesday meeting. He described the Bureau operation and how law enforcement agencies cooperate to catch criminals, assuring readiness to assist local officials. Guests included Joe Kilgore from the Tyler FBI office. Jack Tisdale was program chairman and Tom Surtain presided.

Gordon Shanklin FBI Dallas Rusk Kiwanis Club Bureau Cial Jack Tisdale Kiwanis Club Tom Surtain Ing, Joe Kilgore Tyler

Criminal Docket List Shows Eight Cases Since April 28

County Clerk Mildred Fulton's office docketed eight cases since April 28. Among filed DWI actions, John G. Burkett was fined 325 dollars with three days in jail and court costs, Cecil Lawrence Cark ped guilty to DWI with a 50 dollar fine and three days in jail, and multiple names appear with charges including theft driving while suspended and intent to defraud.

Mildred Fulton John G. Burkett Cecil Lawrence Casey F. L Cox Joseph Lamartine Tuck Harold Vayne Chancelor OWI Larry Morgan Worthiess Check Jessie Patterson Tommy E. Teety Bernice Wayne Dunn Larry Lvern Henderson DWI

Nine Couples Granted Marriage Licenses in Cherokee County

County Clerk Mildred Putton issued licenses since April 8 for nine couples including Maurice Esley Saul ers and Tommie Catherine Walter Walker Thomas Johns and Rebecca Jean Loyd Bilis Hancock and Chery ann Miller Howard Melvin Curtis Jr and Martha Cathi sen Stapleton Cook Norman Koepnick and Ava Mary McRuiz Danny Ployd Rawlinson and Linda Louise Pails David Car Tyler and Connie Jean Watts Talmage Bailey and Velma Mitchell Curtis Leon Hoffman and Martha Carter Hoffman.

Mildred Putton Cluded Maurice Esley Saulers Tommie Catherine Walter Walker Thomas Johns Rebecca Jean Loyd Bilis Hancock Cheryann Miller Howard Melvin Curtis, Jr Martha Cathi Sen Stapleton Cook Norman Koepnick Ava Mary McRuiz Danny Ployd Rawlinson Amd Linda Louise Pails David Car Tyler Connie Jean Watts Talmage Bailey Velma Mitchell Curtis Leon Hoffman Martha Carter Hoffman

Commissioners Set May 31 For Tax Equalization

Cherokee County Commissioners Court scheduled May 31 as the May 31 in session as the Board of Equalization. They recessed after organizing Monday and included the purchase of a used truck for Precinct No. 1 from Rusk Motor Sales for $550. The court also voted to abandon a road quarter mile from the Corine community to the Neches River bottom.

Cherokee County Commissioners Court Board of Equalization Equalization Board Rusk Motor Sales Corine Neches

Council Meeting Re-set For Next Tuesday

Rusk city council meeting re scheduled to Tuesday May 16 per City Secretary Kendrick Frazer adjustments cite a quorum issue. Frazer said a full council could not attend the original session prompting the date change.

Rusk Kendrick Frazer Frazer

Government shifts gender roles and family guidance

A fragment notes a change in which the government takes over guidance once provided by couples and parents, signaling a broad shift in social control and family dynamics.

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Hospital News Camfalks Atoy Carl Vaught Animal Kingdom Rush Lions Club K.C. Roberts Ennis RHS State Bank No Federal Reserve District No United States U.S Pat Neill Cherokee Margie H. Dupree Johnnie Lou Weatherly TJC Apache Belles Rusk High Beles Pat Childers Debbie Dyess Linda Kel Sey Eaglettes Janie Ciay Williams Pam Cleveland Sharon Mc Biroy J’ville Jack Stone E. R, Gregg B. R. Nicholson Frank Summers J. P. Jared James P. Richards Ralph Travis W, Coker Gabbert Bill March Mary 8 Johnson C, Edwards Glenn Miler Lon Crysop H, Norton Harold Miller William Ed Tosh James I, Perkins W, H, Hanna Florrie Gee Marion Malard Lois Henry Mable Horn Henry United Purina Butch & Bonnie Banks Rusk, Texas Palestine State Hospital IN Scholson Swan Down
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