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Newspaper
Rusk Cherokeean
Location
Rusk, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1956
Page
5
Christmas Music Promises for Radio Station
Bob Stabler visited Groom's Record Shop in Jacksonville and bought Christmas music for the radio station. Soon listeners will hear holiday tunes on air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Stabler
Groom
Jacksonville
Rush Falls to Crockett in hard fought District 18AA clash
The Bull dogs overpowers the Ea gles with size and experience after Crockett built a large lead in the third quarter. Philbrick's Flock rallied scoring late in the game though the result stood. Eagles show fight and optimism for next season as many players return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush
Crockett
Bulldogs
Eagles
Philbrick
Humor Flees Politics As Democrat Borrows President
A light political moment at the Rusk Post Office ends with a Democrat asking a Republican for a four year loan of the president. The old friends speak softly and agree to consider the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk Post Office
Missing Bulldog Returned After Radio Appeal
ROUNDABOUT thanks KTLA listeners for a radio appeal that helped locate a lost bulldog within 10 minutes. Gratitude is extended to Dr. W. E. Gabbert who found, penned up, and fed the pup before returning her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roundabout
KTLA
W. E. Gabbert
Merchants Plan Day After Christmas Closing in Rusk
The Merchants Committee and Chamber of Commerce Manager Jack Nichols report a poll of most Rusk merchants showing the town will close on Wednesday December 26th the day after Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Jack Nichols
Rusk
Seal Sale- Continued From Page One
President Kesler urged all Americans to cooperate with the TB Association to isolate the disease and wipe it out within a year, during a county TB program update. The remarks emphasized collective action to combat tuberculosis nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kesler
United States
County project to boost jobs and lumber sector gains support
County Agent says Meetingmill project will provide direct employment and extra income for those cutting and hauling lumber to the mill. Payne will aid foundations against fly by night promoters. Jack Nichols of the Chamber of Commerce thanks the board for cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne
Heald
Jack Nichols
Chamber of Commerce
Armistice Day Luncheon Successful for Lions Club
The Armistice Day Luncheon sponsored by the Rusk Lions Club served about 800 people a baked chicken dinner at Margaret Smith Cafe from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Proceeds support the Lions general fund for swimming pool and Little League park projects and other civic efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Rusk Lions Club
Elma Musick, Jr
Margaret Smith Cafe
Lions Club General Fund
Lions and Lioness Clubs
Trade at Home
John Bunyan penned Pilgrim's Progress during imprisonment, reflecting endurance and faith. The brief note contrasts literary production in confinement with everyday commerce at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bunyan
Delegates Attend Austin TPEA Convention From Rusk Chapter
Four delegates from the 460 member local Texas Public Employees Association attended the TPEA annual convention at the Driskill Hotel in Austin on Nov 5 and 6. Proposals favored salary increases, a 40 hour work week for state hospitals, and a seniority and longevity pay plan with a 15 percent cap. Delegates included Mr. and Mrs. Doc McVicker, James McElroy, and Richard Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Public Employees Association
TPEA
Driskill Hotel
Austin
Rusk State Hospital
Rusk
Doc McVicker
James McElroy
Richard Marion
John Ben Shepperd
Carr
Lubbock
Dr Gus Levine Addresses Rotary on Aged Care
Rusk Rotarians met at the Rusk Hotel with Dr. Gus Levine from Rusk State Hospital speaking on problems of the aged. He urged restoring dignity to the elderly as the group listened to remarks by President Grady Browning and noted visiting Rotarians from Jacksonville Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk
Rusk Hotel
Gus Levine
Chapman Drug Remodeling Rusk Store This Week
Chapman Drug of Rusk nears completion of a remodeling program led by owner Stanley Chapman. New steel shelving and semi self service will improve shopping convenience, a new ceiling has been installed and the interior repainted for a modern look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman Drug of
Rusk
Stanley Chapman
Chapman
Brotherhood To Meet In Wells Monday November 19
The Cherokee County Associational Brotherhood will meet at Calvary Baptist Church in Wells on Monday at 7 30 p m with Rev William Crook of First Baptist Nacogdoches as guest speaker Refreshments will be served after the meeting All men of the Brotherhood are invited Rusk Brotherhood president W D Draper says members will gather in Rusk for a pre meeting business session and devotional before traveling to Wells
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associational Brotherhood of
Cherokee County
Calvary Baptist Church
Wells
P.m
William Crook
First Baptist Church
Nacogdoches
the Brotherhood
Mackie Pounds
Rusk Brotherhood
W. D. Draper
Rusk
Historical phrases and landmark dates
The text explains habeas corpus meaning you may have the body. It notes Panama Canal geography with the Pacific Ocean east of the Atlantic. It states the Statue of Liberty was erected in 1886 and Louis Bleriot first crossed the English Channel in 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic
Louis Bleriot
English Channel
Mystery Farm Belongs To J H Ralson of Rt 1
J H Ralson identifies the Mystery Farm five miles southwest of Rusk in Lone Oak Community as family land in its second generation. The farm, part of the Pryor estate originally, was likely first plowed about 100 years ago. Ralson and wife Virgie Sword married in 1919 and built their home in 1934. They now use thirty acres as cattle pasture and work with ASC and Soil Conservation. The couple has four children: Winifred Berry, Raymond, Eugene, and Lloyd, plus Wanda Sandeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Ralson
Rusk
Lone Oak
J. B. Ralson
S. A. Meadows
Pryor
Ralson
ASC
Soil Conservation
Baptist Church
American Legion
Winifred Berry
Raymond Ralson
Huntsville
Eugene Ralson
Earnest Workers Of Methodist Church Meet Wed Night
The Sunday School class of the Methodist Church gathered Wednesday night in the Fellowship hall for a covered dish dinner and business meeting led by Mrs. Bill Shattuck. Attendees included Mesdames Watters Singletary Reed Shattuck Woodward Isgate Thomas Harrison Leake Monette Parsons and Rev Clyde as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Workers
Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Bill Shattuck
Mesdames Watters Singletary
B. P. Reed
Clyde Woodward
Roy Isgate
G. H. Thomas
Esther Harrison
Robert Leake
Monette Parsons
Austin
Clyde
Presbyterian Night Circle Hosts Family Dinner
The Women of the Presbyterian Church Night Circle hosted a family night dinner in the Fellowship Hall on Wednesday. Sixty five attendees shared a turkey dinner with all the trimmings and sang old timey songs led by Robert von Doenhoff with Mrs. Jack Nichols at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Fellowship Hall
Jack Nichols
Robert von Doenhoff
Delta Kappa Gamma Initiation Service Held in Rusk
Initiation of new Delta Kappa Gamma members occurred Thursday evening at the First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall in Rusk. Mrs Frank Weimar Jr of Alto initiated, with Beta Alpha president Mrs Dreba McDonald in charge and assistance from several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Kappa Gamma
First Methodist Church
Rusk
Frank Weimar, Jr
Alto
Dreba McDonald
Beta Alpha
Evelyn Goff
Johnnye Thompson
Callie Barclay
Oneta Martin
Ione Joplin
Bess Mauldin
Jessie Odom
Jarvis Roberson
Doris Hartman
Slocum
McDonald
Thomas Jefferson’s sliding doors credited for streetcar design
A historical note states that Thomas Jefferson invented the sliding doors later used on street cars, marking a milestone about 125 years ago. The item prompts readers in Rusk to shop locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jefferson
Rusk
Third In Bible Series To Be Shown In Rusk
The final section of Our Bible How It Came To Us will be shown at First Baptist Church in Rusk on Wednesday November 21 at 7 15 pm Rev Lonnie Webb announced The film covers printing Luther Tyndale Coverdale Erasmus King James and ends with the Bible's influence today The public is invited to view this inspiring feature by the American Bible Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk
First Baptist Church
Lonnie Webb
American Bible Society
Lions Club Highlights Youth Readings at Luncheon
The Rush Lions Club noon meeting featured readings by Mrs. Oscar Manning’s students Bruce Stovall Steve Tackett and Diane Banks chaired by Leon Pledger. Lions President Elmo Musick Jr praised the program as talented and promising. Guest Bill Walden new Corn Belt Hatcheries manager attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Manning
Smith's Cafe
Bruce Stovall
Steve Tackett
Diane Banks
Lions Club
Elmo Musick, Jr
Bill Walden
Corn Belt Hatcheries
Lion Jack Nichols
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rotary Club
Chapman Drug
Brotherhood
Mystery Farm
Rt 1
Earnest Workers of
Presbyterian Night Circle
James
Hampton Court
Publc
Rush Lions Club
Leon Pledger
Leland Jones
Tommie Jones
F. H. A. Beauy
Rusk High School
Echo
Key Club
Firestone
Rick Tewase
Aes
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