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Houston residents spent the weekend at their home. Mr and Mrs Geo Dowling visited their sister Mrs Lena Ivie in Alto as family members gathered in the region for a social hello.
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Newspaper
Rusk Cherokeean
Location
Rusk, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1958
Page
12
Houston residents spent the weekend at their home. Mr and Mrs Geo Dowling visited their sister Mrs Lena Ivie in Alto as family members gathered in the region for a social hello.
Townsfolk from Wells and surrounding areas visit relatives and friends in Rusk and Lufkin for the old settlers reunion and related gatherings. Neal Odom and family participate in baccalaureate service. Chas Odom graduates. Other visits include Wells, Jal Mexico and Waco, with friends and relatives making trips for multiple occasions.
Omicron Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the home of Mrs Grace Guinn for its final fiscal year meeting. Mildred Vermillion presided as president elect. plans for the fall bazaar, two cloths for sale, and fall rushing were approved. Members organized for summer carnivals and hospital charity. Mrs Freda Ratcliff spoke on her world flight.
Private funeral services were held in Palo Alto California for Mrs Sophia Coleman McPherson 88 sister of Mrs Walter Stevens Bonner of Rusk She had lived in Palo Alto 21 years died at her sister's home Her husband William McPherson was a mining consultant engineer in San Francisco She was active in St Marks Episcopal Church Survivors include five nieces from Rusk Kerrville Palo Alto and other California locations
High School Rusk students from the Hayden School of Dance in Nacogdoches will present a recital Saturday evening June 7 at 8 15 p m in the High School auditorium. All interested persons are invited to attend.
A gospel concert at Rusk High School auditorium next Thursday night supports medical dictionaries for Rusk State Hospital. The Carl Lloyd Family quartet and the Christiannaires Quartet perform to benefit the Nurse Technician group funding the dictionary project for hospital wards. Admission is 50 or 75 cents and invites all to attend.
The pupils of Mrs Don Crysup will give a piano recital on May 30 at her home. The program includes Old McDonald The Ice Cream Cone Suzanne Holcomb Willow Trees Sandra Dotson The Jolly Postman Jenny Butler The Eagle and Piggly Wiggly March Cathy Hood The Old Cellist Jan Butterfield Swinging Along Bells Are Ringing Ann Vaughn Skipping Along Riding On A Mule and Home On The Range Scotty Scott.
State issues a legal citation to Bill Miller requiring a written answer to Virginia Ann Miller's petition by June 16 1958 at 10 am in Cherokee County District Court at Rusk Texas. Case No 20964 lists Virginia Ann Miller as plaintiff and Bill Miller as defendant.
Funeral services for Mrs Annie Elizabeth Smith Cherokee county native and widow of Cecil E Smith were held Wednesday at the Atoy Baptist Church with Rev C R Meadows officiating. Burial was in Atoy Cemetery. She died Tuesday afternoon in Jacksonville at about 430 after illness lasting some time. Surviving are a daughter Mrs K E Maness two sons Merritt Smith and Everett Smith a brother J C Lambert eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Pallbearers were James White James Wagner Wyatt Maness L O Maness Bernard Maness Marvin Smith and Iverson Smith. Wallace Funeral Home assisted.
Defendant in Cherokee County Texas faces a divorce action with care maintenance and custody of a one and a half year old boy named Bobby Glenn Miller. Citation must be served within 90 days or be returned unserved. Issued May 3 1958 by W T Parrott Clerk with court seal in Rusk Texas.
Mrs. D. H. Hudnall and Mrs. Webb Jones of this city spent the weekend in Lufkin with Mrs. Jones' daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James Jenkins.
Net value of Texas industrial production rose sharply over the 14 years following 1939, a 930 percent increase reflecting rapid expansion. The observation appears among classified notices and brief market notes.
Aere originally referred to the amount of land a single man could plow in a day. This unit linked to early agricultural practice and measurement. It highlights how language and land area concepts developed together in rural economies.
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