The Rusk Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 23, 1955 Page: 2 of 16
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Ag Teachers To
Attend Special
Forestry School
A short course in forestry for
vocational agriculture teachers in
Arca IX will be held at Stephen F.
Austin State College June 28, 29,
and 30, according to an announce-
ment by Mr. Arne K. Kemp, Head
of the Department of Forestry, and
Dr. Paul L. Boynton, President of
the College. The three-day short
course is in response to a request
by vocational agriculture teacher
and will provide basic information
concerning the forestry industry
to be incorporated in the program
presented to high% school students
of agriculture.
Ag teachers, Adon Duncan of
Rusk, and C, J. Ilagler of May-
delle, plan to attend.
The p-ógram begins at 8 o'clock,
Tuesday, June 28, and closes at 5
p.m. Thursday, June 30. Dr. Nel-
son Samson, member of the De-
partment of Forestry at Stephen
F. Austin State College, is irt
charge of the program and will be
assisted by Mr. Kemp, Dr. J. L.
Smith, and Dr. Richard Wallace,
who are also associated with tho
college forestry department. A
number of outstanding speakers
will appear on the program to (lis
cuss the various phases of forestry.
Some of the speaker'; and their
subjects arc: Mr. George K. Steph-
enson, officer in charge of t li e
Southern Forest Experiment Sta-
tion, U. S. Forest Service, "Gen-
eral Forestry;" Mr. John Webb,
International Paper Co., supplying
films for the short course; Mr.
lialpli Law, Forester, Olin Indus-
tries, Inc, "Marketing Practices
and Thinning Techniques;" Mr.
Hubert Strauss, Texas Forest Serv-
ice, "Fire Protection;" Mr. K. D.
(Pug) Bolton, Area Soil Conserva-
tionist, Soil Conservation Service,
"Tree Planting Suggestions;" Mr.
<"<•( i 1 Jones, Department of Agri
culture, Stephen F. Austin State
College, "Place of Forestry in Vo-
cational Agriculture Curriculum;"
l)r. Smith, "Forest Management;"
Dr. Samson, "Tree Identification;"
Dr Wallace, "Growing Forest
Crops," all ol the Stephen F Alls
tin Department of Forestry.
In addition to the program out-
lined above, a supper will be held
.•it Boggy Slough, 5:30 to 7:30,
Wednesday, June 2!), sponsored by
the Southern Cine Lumber Co. At
1:30 p.m. on June 2!), there will
be a trip through the ,Southland
Paper Mills. I.ulkin, followed by
a visit to the Southern Fine Lum-
ber Co. mill of I > i hoi I from 2:50
to ¡5:00 p.m. Southland Paper Mill
of I.ulkin will he host for the visit
to the paper mill and Southern
Pine Lumber Co. will be ho.M for
the trip through their Diboll mill
A special feature of the program
Thursday will be suggestions for
vocational agriculture by Mr.
Kalph Davis, Conservation Fores
ter, Champion Fibre & Paper Co.,
who will show films, pamphlets,
posters, free services, and sources
of assistance for vocational agri-
culture programs, In addition Mi'.
Davis will report on vocational ag-
riculture programs that are now
in existence. Mr. Arne K. Kemp,
head of the forestry department,
will be in charge of the closing
session of the three-day meeting
from 4:40 to 5:00 p.m. Thursday,
Col. Wandel To
Graduate From
Command School
Lt. Col. Hugh E. Wandel, son
of Mrs. Gaye Wandel, 202 Main
St., Busk, will graduate June 24
from the Army's Command and
General Staff College at Fort Lea-
venworth, Kan.
Colonel Wandel will complete
the school's regular command and,
general staff officer course and is
scheduled for assignment at Fort
Sam Houston, Texas.
A member of the ninth postwar
class to attend the school, he was
instructed in the theory of high
command and the techniques of
staff officers. His class included
538 U. S. Armed Forces officers
and 72 students from 35 other na-
tions.
Colonel Wandel, a veteran of 18
years Army service, wears the Sil-
ver Star with an oak leaf cluster,
the Bronze Star Medal, Purple
Heart, Commendation Ribbon and
Combat Infantryman Badge.
His wife, Patricia, lives with him
at the fort.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe E. Moore.
Miss Leta Crawford spent the
weekend with relatives in Pales-
tine.
Homecoming At
Loneoak Is
Cancelled
The 4th Sunday Homecoming at
Loneoak Baptist Church has been
cancelled due to serious illness in
the community, according to A. G.
Russell, chairman of the Home-
coming.
"We will announce a new date
in the near future for the Home-
coming, and want all of our
friends to plan, to be with us We
certainly regret that it was neces-
sary to cancel the program plan-
ned for Sunday," said Mr. llassell.
Maydelle News
By Leta Crawford
what ....
RUSK FOLKS
.... are doing
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hudson and
son, Herman of Dallas, Mr. and
Mrs. H. K. Shuttlesworth and j
grandson, Craig Foley of Houston, j
visited Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Hudson j
over the weekend. Mrs. Shuttles* j
worth left for Greeley, Colorado i
Tuesday morning to do some post j
graduate work at the Greeley
átate College. She will receive her
Doctor of Education Degree, the
latter part of August.
Rev. Fred Iiigginbotham of Bur-
ley, Idaho, visited in the home of
Mrs. Dora Deal, Misses Ann and
Faye Deal, Tuesday.
Mrs. Winnie Jo Rider and)
daughter, Linda Joy of Houston
are spending two weeks with Mrs.
Rider's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex
Black. Tuesday and Wednesday of
this week, Mr. and Mrs. Black,
son David, and Mrs. Rider attend-
ed a Monument Convention at the
Baker Hotel in Dallas.
The Frank Brunt family of
Houston is visiting friends and
relatives at Rusk and Alto thi
week.
Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Hudson vis-
ited in the Enoch Pegues home
at Alto Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Roy Henley of Beaumont
visited Mrs. T. H. Singletary over
the weekend and attended tho
wedding of her niece, Miss Joan
Fletcher and J. F, Abshire Satur-
day night.
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Reason-
over, formerly of Houston, spent
the weekend here with friends.
The Reasonovers have moved to
Tyler recently.
Mrs. Jo 3 Bob E ,nl ; t 'it the
WiCíCüd vi .i htr i an,¡liter, Viss
Beth Banks, at Dallas. They visit-
ed Mr. Banks in Bonham Veterans
Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Hatcher and,
children spent the weekend at
Houston.
Marvin iroubieiieid, Jr. of Dal-
las spent the weekend with his
mother, Mrs. Marvin Troubleficld.
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Sherman and
son Stephen of Houston were
weekend guests of their aunt, Miss
Jessie Boone.
Mrs. Stanley Woodard of Van
Horn and Mrs. Clifton Thompson
of Big Springs visited friends and
relatives here last week. Mrs.
Woodard remained here for a
j longer visit with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Lum Alexander.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Robertson
were Shreveport, La., visitors ov-
I er the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Graul of Dal-
las visited relatives here last
j week.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Caldwell and
children of Angleton have been
j visiting her mother, Mrs. Fay Ma-
son. Karen remained here with
;her grandmother for a longer vis-
jit.
¡ Mrs. J. E. Wallace and daugh-
ter, Mrs. GladrSne Thompson
a i i children Jimmy and Jan and
Mrs. Laura Músick of Alto were
Lufkin visitors Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Whitehead,, Jack Earl, the "Texas Giant," is
and Terrie Lou visited Friday the tallest man in the world: eight
..... font civ ?jnrl inr liAc
JUNE 23
night in the Frank Gillespie home
at Henderson.
RUbK
THE FRIENDLY CITY
feet, six and one-half inches.
The first non-stop flight around
the world began and ended in
Ft. Worth, Texas.
SHOP AT HOME
RETURN HOME TO UTAH
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Wilson and
son, Floyd of Moab, Utah, return-
ed home after spending several
weeks with her sister, Mrs. Gil-
bert Odom and Mr. Odom, and
Mrs. Louise Ball of Palestine.
o
VISIT IN HENDERSON
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Williams, Jr.,
and daughter, Jane Claire, and
GIGANTIC SALE
New Pickups As Low As
$1325
New Cars As Low As
$1775
LOW DOWN PAYMENT—
30 MONTHS TO PAY.
MARTIN MOTOR CO
Ph. 5 N. Main St. Rusk, Texas
Sunday afternoon, June 27th, is
regular Sing date. Everyone is in-
vited and all singers are espccial-
l\ invited to attend.
Mrs Minnie Conner had the mis-
fortune to i;et her leg broken Fri-
day. We wish for her ti very spee-
dy recovery.
Mr, and Mrs, Brooks Johnson of
Austin, Mrs. Dewey Lyons and!
children of Houston are visiting!
their mother, Mrs. Fannie Hender-
son this week.
Mrs. Lisle Fondren, Mrs. Mary
Sides, Atiene Odom and Johnny
Fondren attended church at Rusk
Sunday night.
Mrs Ksther Caldwell and hus-
band of Lufkin were visitors here
Tuesday p.m.
Mr. and Mrs, T. M. Scogin and
little daughter Debbie of Houston
are on vacation here this week.
W. H. Streety of Palestine was a
business visitor here Saturday.
Mr, and Mrs. Clyde Hill of Pal
estine visited in the E. G. Fondren
home Sunday.
Quite n few friends of Mrs, lr
ene Nevill attended her funeral
at Rocky Springs Sunday p.m.
Mrs. Ruth Crawford and daugh-
ter Linda of Deer Park visited
here last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Moore of
Palestine were weekend guests of
June 30.
EAST TEXAS
REAL ESTATE SERVICE
OVER CITIZENS STATE BANK
Rusk, Texas
ALBERT S. MOORE, Re*. Phono 17
Oil Leases, Timber, Iron Or --House , Lots, Farms and Ranches
HOME
201 • Acres 5 miles West of
Rusk, 15 in cultivation, balance
mixed timber. All fenced. 1
dwelling house 4 room boxed,
fair-condition. 1 barn. 12 acres
minerals. Price $2,000.
HOME
72M- acres 4 M. Rusk on paved
road, all fenced, 30 acres creek
bottom, plenty live water, trac-
tor and all farm machinery. 4
room house, lights and gas. A
good buy for $11,500.
HOME
1 acre land 1& M. N. E, Rusk
on paved highway; 5-room
house, lights and gas fair con-
dition. Price $1600.
HOME AND STORE
3 acres of land. 5 mites North
of Rusk. 4 room house, good
condition. Priced at $3,090.
WANTED
If you have a farm, or home for
sale or rent, ee m«.
HOME
13 acres 12 M. W. Rusk on pav-
ed highway, all cultivation,
good well and stock tank,
-room house bath, lights, wa-
ter and gas. lu minerals. Price
$3500.
BROILER HOUSE
3,000 capacity, 21 acres land
just out city limits with city
water. Price $2550.
HOME
One of the nicest brick veneer
homes of Rusk located on \
acre plot of ground. 8 rooms,
three outside entrances; two
room and bath garage apart-
ment. See me for price.
HOME
Two lots. 5-room houso, all
modern conveniences, newly re-
decorated, garage and laundry
attached with concrete floors,
three nice bearing pecan trees,
beautifully landscaped. Priced
at $7,550,
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Specials for
Friday and
Saturday,
June 24 & 25
JELLO
AH Flavors — Box
5c
LILLY
MELL0RINE
2i Gal.
Cartons
CRISC0
3 Lb.
Can
79c
"PRODUCE"
lb. 5
#i
CROWDCR & PURPLE HULL
PEAS
Lb. 10C
LETTUCE
Large Head 10c
Golden Ripe
BANANAS
2 25'
"MEATS"
IMPERIAL
SUGAR
GLADIOLA
BISCUITS
ADMIRATION
COFFEE
10 Lbs. 89c
10 Can.
I00
- 79c
COLORED
DISTILLED VINEGAR
PURE LARD
G.I. 39°
8
Lb. Bucket
BLUE CHEER
SC0TTISSUE
KLEENEX
L,.. Bo, 25'
4 Roll.
49c
COLORED .....
A Boxes (400 Count)
HEADQUARTERS
What Your Stock Needs Is In SUNGL0 FEEDS
SALT
JOWL
lb. 19c
BEEF RIBS
Lb. 29c
WEINERS
(All Meat)
2 Lb, 59c
Tender
Chuck Roast
- 49c
SUN-GL0 HEADQUARTERS)
And what a tin* of f«*dsl Made
by the millers of OIAPIOIA flour
•—and what a story TrfAT tellsl No
matter what you're feeding—chick-
•ns, turkeys, dairy cows, hogs, rab-
bits, show horses, or what—
WHAT IACH ONI NEEDS-
IS IN..,
7
<* •• • •• 1
100 LBS. NET
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A*H
FEEDS
"ARE GOOD FEEDS"
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HEN SCRATCH
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SHERMAN, TEXAS
m'iueks or
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WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITIES
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Whitehead, E. H. The Rusk Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 23, 1955, newspaper, June 23, 1955; Rusk, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth150083/m1/2/?q=denton+history: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Singletary Memorial Library.