The Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 134, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 1983 Page: 5 of 58
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THE CHEROKEEAN OF RUSK. TEXAS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8,1M3-PAGE FIVE
A "Santa Claus School" was opened in 1937 in Albion,
NY to train men to play the part of Santa Claus. Six
students enrolled for the one week course.
The poem, "A Visit From St. Nicholas" (often errone-
ously called "The Night Before Christmas") was written
by Clement C. Moore in 1822.
BARK'S FOOD STORE
with Discount Groceries
* v
* Du ncan Hines
Cake Mixes
'f.
69
Spam
Luncheon
Meat
$119
Aunt Jemima
Corn Meal\
991 /
18 Oz.
12 Oz.
"J ".V
5 Lb. Bag **
* _ ..«.,***•
SHOWER HONOREE Sunday afternoon was Mrs. Mark Greer, "nee Sandy Bos tick. From left are Donna
Bostick, sister of the honoree; Mrs. Vonnie Wiiburn, the honoree's grandmother; Carla Bostick, the honoree's
sister; Florence Bostick, mother of the honoree; Mrs. Greer and Mrs. Hoover Greer, her mother-in-law.
staff photo
Shower Fetes Mrs. Greer
AuStex Chili, No Beans
i9 Oz. 99°
Three-Ring Corn
i6 Oz. 37c
Generic Peanut Butter
is oz. 99c
Generic Sugar
5 Lb. Bag $1.59
Jello Gelatins
3 0, 3/®l
Generic Saltines
Lb. 49c
Lone Star Dog Food
40 Lb. $6.99
Generic Shortening
42 Oz. $1.35
Softex Facial Tissue
200 Ct. 2/$l
Chuck Steak
Lb. 99c
Generic Paper Towels
Roll 2/$l
Boneless Chuck Roast
Lb. $1.79
Holiday Cookies in Tub
Lb. *1.39
Russet Potatoes
5 Lb. Bag 89C
Candy Canes
3V4Lbs. $3.79
Cello Carrots
Lb- Pkg. 3/*l
!. ' R „"V
Aurora *
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•of*-' *
P'
Bathroom ¿ Dr. Pepper Pork Chops^
Tissue * Diet & Regular V ^
99c | $169 I ¡tZ 1
4 Roll Pkjj. - •* 6 Pack Cans v Lb.
6 Pack Cans ¿i* V Lb. X
•it ,*«•
Prices Good Dec. 8 thru Dec. 14, 1983
Store Hours: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Closed Sunday
409 North Henderson in Rusk Phone 683-2814
Mrs. Mark Greer, the
former Sandy Bostick was
honored Sunday afternoon
with a bridal shower in the
community room of the
Rusk Federal Savings and
Loan Association.
Hostesses for the event
were Bobbie Matthews,
Florence Ocker, Mary Nell
Norman, Jan Hardy,
Estelle Ham, Mary
Holcomb, Nettie Mae Hub-
bard, Jo Barber, Ginger
Kelley, Lila Whitesides,
Nelcine Smith, Rita Dyess,
Nina Pierce, Flossie Nix-
son, Mollie Thurman.
Also Martha Richards,
Katherine Berry, Billie
Ruth Jinkins, Lynn
Rusk Reports
Mrs. Annie Lee Smith
recently returned from
spending a week with her
granddaughter and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Johnson
and sons Thomas and Ron
at Caldwell.
Holiday guests in the
home of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Summers "wére thteir
children Lt. Jim Summers
of K. I. Sawyer AFB,
Michigan and Sally Coke
and children Lawson and
Lauren of Dallas, Suzy
Valentine, Chelsea and
Austin of Ausin.
RUSK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT-
COMBINED STATEMENT OF REVENUES, EXPENDITURES, AND CHANGES IN FUND EQUITY
AUGUST 31, 1983
SPECIAL
DEBT
CAPITAL
GOVERNMENTAL
*
GENERAL
REVENUE
SERVICE
PROJECTS
EXPENDABLE
REVENUES
FUND
FUND
FUND
FUND
TRUST FUND
TOTAL
Property taxes
$ 720,364
$ 68,615
$ 788,979
Tuition and fees from patrons
7,015
7,015
Co-curricular services
104,191
104,191
Other local revenue
144,236
20,853
$ 50,431
$ 29,520
245,040
State program revenue
1,638,240
1,008,555
2,646,795
Federal program revenue
115,184
151,332
302,770
569,286
Other resources
15.983
2,975.000
2.990.983
Total Revenue
2,729,230
151,332
105,451
3,025,431
1,340,845
7,352,289
EXPENDITURES
Instruction
1,240,500
108,608
577,134
1,926,242
Instructional related services
44,714
8,371
82,496
135,581
School administration
119,960
119,960
y Curriculum and personnel development
15,266
7,175
22,441
Guidance and counseling services
21,180
13,428
32,331
66,939
Pupil transportation
180,495
180,495
Health services
13,243
166
13,409
Co-curricular activities
108,3 57
108,357
Food services
190,906
190,906
General administration
222,421
7,096
3,620
233,137
Debt services
54,405
54,405
Plant maintenance and operation
276,718
1,648
278,366
Facilities acquisition & construction
263,536
178,154
441,690
Computer processing
6,711
6,711
Community services
6,654
626,383
633,037
Other uses
6.634
6.634
Total Expenditures
2,710,641
151,332
54,405
178,154
1,323,778
4,418,310
EXCESS REVENUE OVER EXPENDITURES
18,589
-0-
51,046
2,847,277
17,067
2,933,979
Fund balance 9-1-82
1,025,790
-0-
221,555
14,730
( 63,810)
1,198,265
Excess revenue over expenditures
18,589
-0-
51,046
2,847,277
17,067
2,933,979
Increase (Decrease) ln Fund Equity
123.113
( 34.536)
88.577
Fund Balance 8-31-83
$ 1.167.492
$ -0-
$272.601
$2.862.007
S4.220.821
RUSK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
COMBINED BALANCE SHEET - ALL FUND TYPES AND ACCOUNT CROUPS
August
31, 1983
SPECIAL
DEBT
CAPITAL
TRUST &
GENERAL
REVENUE
SERVICE
PROJECTS
AGENCY
ASSETS
FUND
FUND
FUND
FUND
FUNDS
Clah
$ 124,710
$23,145
$ 22,456
$2,845,354
($47,580)
Temporary Investments
976,311
250,000
16,653
Taxes receivable, net of estimated losses
192,830
18,190
Due from state agencies
53,987
2,997
89,165
Sundry receivable
145
Due from other fundi
34,069
GENERAL
FIXED
ASSETS
GENERAL
LONG-TERM
DEBT
TOTAL
Other current assets
Land
Buildings & improvements
Construction in progreaa
Amounts avallabia
Amounts to be provided
Total Assets
LIABILITIES and FUND EQUITY
Dua to other groupa
Bond payabla
Dua to ochar funda
Deferred revenues
Fund balance
Maarva for funded Indebtedness
Deserve (or tuthorliad construction
teaanta (or lnvoatmant ln fixed assets
Total Liabilities and Fund Equity
10
100,000
1.3BÍ.917 26.142 390 .791 2 .662 .007 ¿.1.385
5 37,163
2,142,347
997,782
?, W7.293
21,595
192,830
1,167,492
iwmn
12,618
13,524
100,000
18,190
272,601
18,861
104,003
( 81.279)
$ 172,456
3.412.544
3.585.000
3,585,000
$2,968
1.242
211
146
34
37
2,142
997
272
3.412
11.464.
,085
,964
,020
,149
145
,069
10
.163
,347
.782
.456
^544
>26.142 1390.791
1,862,007
Ki ÍÜTSbS
1 IWJ IW'T'T'
18,861
3,685,000
34.213
328,547
1,086,213
272,601
2,862,007
.a.w.i
£
These lUtoMinia ara in •■'••Mini *t«h the
Independent Auditor's report dated Ovtober 11, l J,
/U<\ lu/ <t /.rt t i
Haralson, Fairy Upshaw,
Myra Beth Winder, Maxine
Pierce, Betty Townsend,
Marie McKay, Jan
Wiiburn, Mildred
Hataway, Sue Chandler,
Ester Dyess, Cindy Ocker
and Kay Martin.
The door leading into the
party area was decorated
with a large red bow with
streamers bearing the
young couple's names.
Guests were invited to
register in the bride's book
at a table covered in white
satin overlaid with red net.
A milk glass bud vase held
an arrangement of red and
white flowers. A framed
picture of the couple added
to the table decor.
Refreshments were ser-
ved from crystal appoin-
tments at a long table cen-
tered with a Christmas
arrangement of wicker
baskets, pine cones, red
apples and ribbon.
Gifts were displayed at
tables covered with green
and red cloths overlaid
with white lace.
November Meetings Held
By Alpha Alpha Gamma
The fifth meeting of
Alpha Alpha Gamma was
held Nov. 7 at Rusk
Federal Savings and Loan
Community Room.
Hostesses for the meeting
were Leslie Hassell and
Connye Guy.
President Karen Vaught
presided at the meeting
when Ways and Means
chairman Connye Guy
reported on the success and
results of the Halloween
Carnival.
•vmimIIIW ■ 'lit *;•- ■ i
A motion was made and
seconded that Alpha Alpha
Gamma would no longer
carry on the traditional
Rusk annual Halloween
Carnival.
Members will be
discussing new ideas in the
future. Sorority Sisters
were reminded to bring
Christmas gifts to the next
meeting for the patients at
the Rusk State Hospital.
The closing ritual was
repeated and the meeting
was adjourned.
Members enjoyed a
delicious meal of gourmet
cheese dip, chips, salad, ice
tea and cream cheese
squares.
In order to win the
hostess gift, members went
on a scavtrnger hunt
through theif Spurse. The
member who had the most
items that were called,
won! Candis Blankinship
won the hostess gift.
A Thanksgiving
Progressive Dinner was
the highlight for Alpha
Alpha Gamma's sixth
meeting held Nov. 21.
Members enjoyed going
to various homes. A variety
of salads were served at
the home of Leslie Hassell.
Members then drove to-
Cindy Stark's for the main
meal of turkey and
dressing and all the trim''
mings. Desserts were ser-
ved at Melody Lade's
home.
At each home members
had a chance to win a door
prize. Members who won
were Elaine Meador,
Sheila Wood and Connye
A byypess meeting was?
held by Karen Vaught. The
closing ritual was repeated
and the meeting was adi:
journed.
Eastside Sets
Yule Activities
Christmas activities are
beginning at the Eastside
Baptist Church, Academy
Street, Rusk.
Acteens are making
plans to decorate doors at
Town Hall Estates and
Rusk Nursing Home for
those patients who have no
families.
The Women's Missionary
Union will work with the
church in sponsoring
Christmas parties or
preparing gift fruit
packages for residents of
all three Rusk nursing
homes.
The Children's Depar-
tment of the Church will
sponsor a float in the
Friday Rusk Christmas
parade.
Women of the church will
sponsor preparation of
baskets for needy families.
The puppet team will go
to Leisure Lodge and Rusk
Nursing Home, the
Jacksonville Community
Christmas program and
will present programs for
the church and also the
children's church during
the holiday season.
Week of Prayer for
Foreign Missions is under-
way this week. Special
studies are being conduc-
ted for members of the
WMU, Acteens, GAs and
Mission Friends for the
Lottie Moon Christinas of-
fering.
The church Christmas
play is set for 7 p.m. Dec. 21
with the church choir ser-
ving as the Heavenly Host
and children and teenagers
participating in the
program.
A film entitled "The Life
of Hudson Taylor," a
missionary to China will be
shown at 7 p.m. Sunday.
The public is invited to at-
tend this and every other
service of the church.
MIKE MURRAY, son of
David and Lila Jean Long
is recipient of the
sophomore Hugh O'Brian
Award presented at Rusk
High School.
<8 &
Turn citar watar goblet*
into • holiday tatting by in-
varting tham and plaeino
• colorful Chriitmai ball
intMla aaab. IHaaa • tall rati
tapar on top of aach «obtat
bata. Arran«a «ratcm all
wound
Out of The
Mouths of Babes
Be cheerful. Of all the
things you wear, your
expression is the most
important.
683-2422
CHAPMAN PHARMACY
PRESCRIPTION CHEMISTS
100 E. 3th Rusk, T«xat
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The Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 134, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 1983, newspaper, December 8, 1983; Rusk, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth151621/m1/5/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Singletary Memorial Library.