Maydelle Graduation set for May 21 at high school
Maydelle High School will hold commencement Thursday May 21 at 8 oclock in the auditorium. Supt Yulon Long will award diplomas to 17 graduates with talks by valedictorian Tim Taylor and salutatorian Margaret Roach. County Supt Robert L Banks will give the principal address. Baccalaureate was held May 17 and the senior trip to New Orleans is planned.
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Maydelle High School
Yulon Long
Tim Taylor
Margaret
Cookie) Roach
Clifton Taylor
J. T. Roach
Robert L. Banks
New Orleans
Hobo Party for Teens at First Baptist Church
About 34 city youths attended a "hobo" party at Frank Merriwether’s home last Saturday. Sponsored by the Training Union Department of First Baptist Church the event ran from six to nine with games and refreshments. Separately notes Madeira wine industry devastation in 1852 from white mildew.
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Frank Merriwether
Training Union Department of
First Baptist Church
Madeira
Maydelle Youth In Critical Condition After Brain Hemorrhage
Johnny Fondren of Maydelle suffered a brain hemorrhage Monday at his father's farm. He was treated in Jacksonille and rushed to Methodist Hospital in Houston where his condition is very critical. He turns 23 next month and is pursuing a master's degree at Stephen F. Austin College while working as a student assistant and aiding Benton Musslewhite's congressional campaign.
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Methodist Hospital
Houston
Young Fondren
Stephen F. Austin College
Benton Musslewhite
Congress
E. G. Fondren
Rusk Resident Mrs Horace Duncan Visits Family
Mrs Horace Duncan of Jacksonville spent Sunday with her mother Mrs George Nelson in Rusk.
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Horace Duncan
Jacksonville
George Nelson
Stryker Lake Emerges as Cherokee County Recreation Hub
Lake Stryker a 3000 acre recreation spot in Cherokee County built in 1957 by Nacogdoches Angelina Water District is developed as a leisure area. Trewin Cress of Cress and Sans Marim leased land in 1963 investing about 75000 dollars for speed boating water skiing fishing boats and a lakeside restaurant managed with his sons Bryan and Larry and wife Trapie. fish include bass catfish white perch and black bass with warm water from a TP and L plant aiding year round breeding.
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Cherokee County
Nacogdoches-Angelina
Stryker Creek
Trewin Cress
Cress
Sans Marim
Lake Stryker
Kaiser Steel
California
Cross
Tp&l
Stryker
Rusk
8th Grade Graduation at Rusk Elementary
Eighth grade graduation exercises are set for Monday May 25 at 8 p.m. in the High School Auditorium. About 72 students will receive diplomas from Principal J M Boone after T C Roddy of Port Arthur and Gallatin delivers the principal message. The program includes invocations, songs by Mina B Echols and others, and the theme Freedom's Way with honors for outstanding students.
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Peggy Martin
Carolyn Greenwood
Barbara Ross
Dana Cox
Joyce Sword
Jeanne Duncan
Frances Ralson
Freedom
Glenda Taylor
Kathy Hood
Marilyn Spence
Seniors continued list of graduates and staff
Seniors continued from page one include names such as Dewane Merriwether Marynelle Moore Norleine Morin James J Neill Judy Ann Nelson Albert Ellis Nolley Lewis Glenn O Neal Jimmie Inez Poole Brenda Joyce Quimby Bobby Russell James Albert Russell Janis Jo Sales Dorthea Jeannette Schochler Rodney Wayne Schwarz Anita Daryl Shuptrine Donna Ruth Stovall Charles Erwin Swift
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Ward Dewane Merriwether
Marynelle Moore
Norleine Morin
James J. Neill
Judy Ann Nelson
Albert Ellis Nolley
Lewis Glenn O'Neal
Jimmie Inez Poole
Brenda Joyce Quimby
Bobby Russell
James Albert Russell
Janis Jo Sales
Dorthea Jeannette Schochler
Rodney Wayne Schwarz
Anita Daryl Shuptrine
Donna Ruth Stovall
Charles Erwin Swift
Cribbs Named City Police Chief in Recent Hire
Cribbs began with the city police department this month after a decade as Ennis patrolman and stints in Rockdale and Corsicana. The new police chief, a Rusk native, spent 11 years with the Highway Department. He and his wife Orvall have two children, Peg gy Jo Pennington living in Germany with her Army husband, and Bobby Glenn employed by International Furniture in Jacksonville.
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Cribbs
Ennis
Rockdale
Corsicana
Rusk
Highway Department
Orvall
Peggy Jo Pennington
Germany
Army Signal Corps
Bobby Glenn
The
International Furniture Company
Jacksonville
Rusk approves Southwestern Electric rate schedule 1964
The City of Rusk Texas enacts an emergency ordinance approving the Southwestern Electric Service Company May 5 1964 Revised Rate Book and General Provisions B for electric charges within the city limits until lawfully changed. It suspends reading on three occasions and takes effect that date. Mayor E H Whitehead presided at the May 5 1984 meeting.
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Southwestern Electric Service
Rusk
Texas
Southwestern Electric Service Company
City of
E. H. Whitehead
Cherokee County Farm Bureau Announces Queen Contest
The Cherokee County Farm Bureau votes to award $25 to the county winner and provides expense paid trips for district winners and an escort to the State Farm Bureau Convention in Houston 1964. District queens at the State Contest receive a watch, while the State Queen and matron escort receive $509 to attend the American Farm Bureau Federation Convention in Philadelphia. Closing date for entries is June 1, 1964. Call the Cherokee County Farm Bureau Office for details.
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Farm Bureau
Cherokee County Farm Bureau
State Farm Bureau
Houston
American Farm Bureau Federation
Philadelphia
Cherokee County Farm Bureau Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maydelle
Tim Tay Lok
Wakgake
Roach
Starview
OK Corral
Vita Fresh
EGG Ranch
T.U. Dept
Merriwether
C. C. (Red) Perry
Johnny Fondren
Day
Mr. Fondren
Jacksonille
Rusk Folks
Sirvier
Marina
Bryan and
Larry
Tommy Tidwell
Henderson
Fort Bliss
Vesia Ann Vaughn
Billie Rutnaught
Helen Faye Walker
Vertice Calvin Wallace
Richard A. Walls
Linda Nell Weaver
Joel R. White
Larry Preston Wilcox
Leslie Raymond Wright
Norton Furniture Company
Welind
Best
Knox Ray
Schochler
NEW Horizons
First State Bank
FDIC
Kendrick Frazer
Chevrolet
Pontiac
BUICK
Motors For Sale
Mobil Scout
C. H. Vick
Frank Huffman
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