The Rusk Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 1953 Page: 12 of 12
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The Rusk Cherokeean, Rusk, Texas
MARCH 10, 1953
T
Training Union
Meeting Held
"Flame" Shown
The quarterly meeting or the
Cherokee County Baptist Associa-
tional Training Union met at the
Old Palestine Baptist Church,
Tuesday night, March 10, accord-
ing to Rev. Gene Tomlin, Associa-
tional Director.
The program consisted of the
showing of "The Flame", a missio-
nary film with a Korean War back-
ground.
"Bad weather kept the attend-
ance down," it was stated, hut
thirty-three persons, representing
four of the churches of Cherokee
County were present.
The host Church hads the larg-
est number in attendance, namely
19. and other churches represent-
ed were First Baptist Church,
Rusk, First Baptist Church, Alto,
and Forest Baptist Church.
Local church Training Union Di-
rectors present were Mrs. J. B.
Ousley, Alto, and Mrs. Claude Rice,
I Old Palestine.
The next meeting will bé held in
I June.
Lionesses Miller,
Lester Entertain
Club Thursday
Members of the Lioness Club
met at Quinton's March 12th for
their regular monthly meeting.
Hostesses were Johnny Miller
and Hazel Lester.
Members present were Katie Gil-
1 lespie, Jane Thompson, Betty Han-
na, June Crysup, Charlotte Gregg,
Ethel Pledger, Vertie Mae Banks,
Jane Curtis, Betty Williams, Vir-
ginia Edwards, Mary Jane Hinton,
Mamie Miller, Margaret Ross, Betty
Jo Stovall, Elizabeth Elliott, Jackie
Whitten, Hazel Musick, Hortense
Johnston, Sarah Summers, Irma
vonDoenhoff, Lenore Nichols, Joan
Elliott and Maureen Decker.
Mrs. Wyatt Norman was a guest
of the Club.
Hanna Real Estate Agency
In Cherokee County Abstract Co. Office
OFFICE PHONE 344
RESIDENCE PHONE 258
House for Rent: 5 large rooms, hall and bath, screened in back
porch.
Two apartments For Rent: Close in
For rent: House with electricity. Space for garden and
chickens. $20.00.
Home: 5 rooms and bath, hall, screened back porch,
large concrete front and side porch. Cedar lined closets,
attic fan, Venetian blinds, lake, broiler house and equipment
Let us show you this home that is priced to sell.
Duplex close in. 3 rooms and hath on each side. Lot GO x 36'.
Ample room for garage apartment to be built. Rented now
for $100. Terms. See us for details.
4 room house, electricity, butane gas, % acre of land. 20 to 25
fruit trees. This place is located on highway 69 between Rusk
and Jacksonville. $2,750.
Home: Living room, dining room, Kitchen, 2 bed rooms,
and Bath. Three acres. Natural gas. electricity, city water.
Price $3,500.
- Home, close in. 4 large rooms and bath. Hardwood floors.
|SP Inquire fcr tirice.
•1 room house with 3 acres of land just outside City Limits on
hard surfaced road. Price $4,000.
Home with living room, dining room, kitchen. 4 bedrooms and
bath. 2 acres of land. Chicken yard. 2 good garden spots.
All City conveniences. $5000.
Home: Living room, dining room, 2 bedrooms, bath, concrete
front porch, screened back porch. Garage and storage room.
Plenty of closets. All city Utilities. $5,000.
07 acres, 5 miles from • Rusk on hard surfaced road. Fenced,
new cedar posts. Water, 4 room house. Butane, electricity,
pump in well. Bath fixtures. No minerals. $3,500. Terms.
Home: Living room, dining room, 2 bedrooms, large sleeping
porch, kitchen, bath: Steel cabinets in Kitchen. Wired for
electric range and automatic washer. Good garden, chicken
yard. Peach, plum, fig trees. Pecan tree. Let us show you
(his homelike place. $6500.
Rev. Solomon
Honored By C.
OfC., Cameron
Rev. John Solomon, pastor of
the First Presbyterian Church in
Cameron was named outstanding
citizen of the year by the Cameron
Chamber of Commerce recently.
Well known as a civic and youth
leader, Rev. Solomon won the Mc-
Cullin Cup at the annual mem-
bership meeting and banquet of
the Cameron Chamber of Com-
merce. A. W. McCullin who estab-
lished the cup award which bears
his name, made the presentation
to Mrs. Cameron for the pastor
who was holding a revival in Sweet,
water and was unable to attend
the banquet.
Mr. McCullin said that the com-
mittee in naming Mr. Solomon for
this distinction, considered his in-
fluence with the young people
through Church and Scout work,
an outstanding qualification. Ap-
plause at announcement of his se-
lection indicated the popularity of
the committee choice.
Rev. Solomon was pastor of the
Rusk Presbyterian Church from
1933 to 1937. His wife is the form-
er Kathleen Wallace of this city.
N
New Cars On
Tax Registry
Are Listed Here
The following new cars were
registered recently in Cherokee
County according to
Mr. J. Alex Black, County Tax
Assessor-Collector:
March 10, W. F. Cox, Wells, 1953
Chevrolet Pickup; March 10, M. A.
Powers, Alto, 1953 Lufkin Trailor;
March 10 William L. McNeal,
Rusk, 1953 Chevrolet Station Wag-
on; March 2, Pat Twiss, Jackson-
ville, 1953 Oldsmobile Fordor;
March 2, E. R. Dalby, Ponta, 1952
Chevrolet Pickup; March 2, Jack
E. Tarrant, Jacksonville, 1952
Chevrolet Pickup; March 2, A. P.
Kirkpatrick, Houston, 1953 Chevro-
let Tudor; March 2, W. G. Brown,
Jacksonville, 1953 Buick Coupe;
March 2, E. C. Houston, Jackson-
ville, 1953 Buick Fordor; March
3, E. It. Gregg, Jr. Rusk, 1953 Buick
Tudor;
March C, John \\. Elliott, Jack-
ville, 1953 Plymouth Fordor; March
11, A, A. Brittain, Rusk, 1953 For-
dor; March 11, Jack A. Jenkins,
Rusk, 1953 Chevrolet Pickup; Mar.
11, F. A. Bowman, Rusk, 1952 Ford
Pickup; March 12, Rube Sessions,
Wells, 1953 International Truck,
March 12, A. R. Magruder, Rusk,
1953 Chevrolet Pickup; March 13,
Albert L. Vaught, Rusk, 1953 Ply-
mouth Club Coupe; March 13, R.
M. Chitwood, Jacksonville, 1953
Ford Tudor; March 13, Glenn Ha-
berle, Rusk, 1953 Chevorlet Tu-
dor; March 14, R. V. Johnson,
Route 3, Jacksonville, 1953 Ford
Pickup; March 14, R. W. Breadway,
Jacksonville 1953 Studebaker For-
dor; „ $
March 14, W. L. Dillard, Rusk,
1953 Chevrolet Pickup; March 16,
Rube Sessions, 1953 Chevrolet
Truck; March 16, Roy Thompson,
Wells, 1953 Chevrolet Pickup;
March 16, Jack Reynolds,
Wells, 1952 Chevrolet Bel Air
Coupe;
March 16, Charles W. Cobb,
Rusk, 1953 Ford Truck; March 16,
James D. Long, Rusk, 1953 Ford
Victoria Coupe; March 17, Chero-
kee County Precinct No. 4, Rusk,
1953 Ford Pickup; March 17, J.
W. and Frank Summers, 1953 Ford
pickup.
March 17, Wade C. Neely, Troup,
I 1953 Ford Pickup; March 7, Ro-
meo Ragsdale, Jacksonville, 1953
Chevrolet Bel Air; March 9, Odell
Nichols, Jacksonville, 1952 Chevro-
let Truck; March 9, Lewis D. Gar-
ner, Jacksonville, 1953 Buick For
dorr March 9, Thomas A. Wiggins,
Jacksonville, 1952 Pontiac Fordor;
March 9, La Merle McKnight, Jack-
sonville, 1953 Chevrolet Tudor;
March 9, Harbert Davenport, Jr.,
Jacksonville, 1953 Ford Fordor;
March 10, Same E. Brown Jr.,
Ponta, 1953 Ford Coupe; March
11, W. E. Woods, Jacksonville, 1953
DeSoto Fordor; March 11, R. E.
Whitehead, Jacksonville, 1952 Olds-
mobile Fordor;
March 11, Millard D. Temple,
Jacksonville, 1953 Buick Fordor;
March 12, Leroy Baldwin, Rusk,
1953 Plymouth Fordor; March 12,
D. J. Rowe, Jacksonville, 1953 Pon-
tiac Sedan; March 12, Hugh E.
Owen, Jacksonville, 1953 Plymouth
Fordor;
March 13, E. S. Gothard, Jack-
sonville, 1953 Mercury Fordor;
March 14; Foster Brewer, Troup,
1953 Ford Truck; March 14, W.
R. Meador, Jacksonville, 1953 Mer-
cury Fordor;
March 14, Ona Mae and Bill
Dover, Jacksonville, 1953 Pontiac
Fordor,••March 14, Walter L. Mc-
pherson, Garrison, 1953 Dodge Tu-
dor, March 13, T. V. Cawthon, Bul-
lard, 1952 Oldsmobile Fordor;
March 14, Simon Traylor, Jackson-
ville, 1953 International Pickup;
One hundred and fourteen used
cars were also registered during
this period.
Cub Scout News
Den No. 2 met with Mrs. Ross
and then we went to the Dairy
Maid and had treats of ice cream
and sodas by Jerry Cromwell. We
went to the City Park, and Mrs.
Ross presented Joe Weaver with
his Lion Badge. All the Cubs got
their re-registration cards from
Tyler.
We had election of officers and
the new officers of our den are:
Joe Weaver, keeper of the buck-
skin, Buddy Roye, assistant keep-
er of the bupkskin, David Black,
Denner and Jerry Cromwell, our
assistant denner. ¡
We all gave three cheers to
Frederic Lunsford for being such
a good keeper of the Buckskin.
We couldn't work on our bird
houses today as we did not have '
apple boxes.
We played "kick the can" and
had lots of fun. Present were Mike
Chapman, Joe Weaver, David
Black, Frederi Lunsford, Jerry >
Cromwell, David Bresler, Bobby
Brooks, Harold Price and Den
Chiefs, Jimmy Lovelady, Mike
Day and Jerry Paul Alexander. We
closed with our living circle.
Joe Weaver,
Keeper of the Buckskin
o
Den No. 3 met Tuesday, March
17 with our Den mother, Mrs.
Christopher. Cubs present were
John McCoy, John Mike Teustch,
Larry Christopher, James Spurgers,
A. C. Teer, Jerry Vaught, Curtis
Norton and Charles Wilcox.
We opened our meeting by sing-
ing our Cub Scout song. John Mc-
Coy is working on his Webloe's
badge.
Mrs. McCoy served the refresh-
ments of ice cream, and cold
drinks.
We ended our meeting by all
doing the living circle.
John Spurgers,
Keeper of the Buckskin
Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Gabbert are
on a several day trip to Dallas
and New Orleans.
Mrs. Annie Sublett and Mrs. Bill
Martin of Huntsville spent a few
days with Mrs. Maud Crump and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Kenny and
children of Texas City have been
visiting her mother, Mrs. W. J.
Tosh.
daily, and pointed out some of the
things necessary to good citizen-
ship.
Men And Boy Nite
'i' Held By Baptist
s "ctherhood Here
The Brotherhood of the First
Baptist Church of Rusk recently
sponsored a Men and Boys Ban-
quet at the church, according to
Mr. Nathan Thedford, President.
A group of about sixty boys and
men met at the church on Tues-
day evening, March 10 at 7:00.
They were served supper, and then
the program was presented.
Dr. E. P. Goode headed the com-
mittee to see about the preparation
and serving of the food, and Mr.
J. E. Hamilton was program chair-
man.
After a meal of Mexican foods
and desert, Mr. Hamilton introduc-
ed District Judge H. D. Brown,
who was the main speaker for the
banquet.
Judge Brown spoke informally
concerning crime ancj its preven-
tion. He addressed the boys espe-
Alto Theatre
Alto, Texas
SHOW OPEN3 6:30 P.M.
SHOW STARTS 6:40 P.M.
Box Office bpens 6:30
9:30 p.m. Week Nights
FRI. SAT. MAR. 20, 21
Wild Bill Elliott In
"The Maverick"
Serial and Cartoon
Saturday Midnite
SUN., MON., MAR. 22-23
"Million Dollar
Mermaid"
Starring Esther , Williams
Victor Mature
(Filmed in Technicolor)
TUES., MAR. 24
Bargain Night
Johnney Wessimuller In
"Savage Mutiny"
And 3 Stooge Comedy
WED., THURS., MAR. 25-26
"Hiawatha"
With Vincent Edwards
(Cinecolor)
:d Hot Grocer
^EC'IAL
Friday & Saturday, March 20 & 21
U. S. GOOD ROUND, SIRLOIN, OR "T" BONE
Mrs. Ernest Keels
Hortored With Pink
And Blue Shower
Mrs. Ernest D. Keels was honor-
ed with a pink and blue shower,
Thursday afternoon, March 12th, at
the home of Mrs. C. L. Jackson.
Hostesses were the Freshman
Psychiatric Nursing Class. Guests
included the second year Nursing
class and special students.
Appropriate games and contests
were conducted.
—WHAT—
RUSK FOLKS
—ARE DOING—
Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie L. McLen-
don and children, Randy and Jamie
of Ft. Worth, visited in the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
Ivie over the weekend.
Margaret Sue and Bubba Clifton
of Rusk are spending the week in
Tyler visiting their mother, Mrs.
Vern Clifton.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Garret of Luf-
kin visited in the home of her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ivie Sun-
day.
THURSDAY & FRIDAY—MARCH 19 & 20
NOBODY HANDLES YHEffl
ROUGHER THAN...
Refreshments of potato chips,
cookies, sandwiches, tea and coffee
were served to twenty five people.
Mrs. Keels received many nice
and useful gifts.
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Whitehead, E. H. The Rusk Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 1953, newspaper, March 19, 1953; Rusk, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth149963/m1/12/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Singletary Memorial Library.