The Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 8, 1962 Page: 2 of 14
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Kiwanis International Receives Avarcf FOREST NEWS
Kiwanis International receiv-
ed a Distinguished Service A-
ward for "Americanism and
Citizenship Projects," in the
1961 Freedoms Foundation A-
ward presentation ceremony,
February 22, at Valley Forge,
according to Bill Davis, presi-
dent of the Kiwanis Club of
Rusk, Texas. This is the most
important award that the Free-
, doms Foundation grants. It is
the eleventh which Kiwanis has
achieved. "Kiwanis' award was
based primarily on its dramatic
CQ «'Citizenship Quotient) pro-
ject," Bill Davis, club president
said, He described the CQ pro-!
gram as one which encourages
citizens to determine their own
citizenship activity, taking steps
to correct any deficiencies not-
ed.
A major award, the George
Washington Honor Medal, also
came to Circle K International
for that group's "College Cam-
pus Citizenship Programs." Cu-
ele K International is a college
men's service organization spon-
sored by Kiwanis. It numbers
some 7.200 members in 370
campus clubs.
I Key Club International, a
high school boys' service or
ganization, also sponsored by
Kiwanis. received an Honor Cer-
tificate from the Freedoms
Foundation for its "1961 Theme
and Objectives," the inspira-
tional guideposts toward which
the organization oriented its
1961 service program. Key Club
now includes 55.000 members
in 2,300 clubs.
Ml three organizations are
dedicated to service Kiwanis
to the adult community, Circle
K to the campus Key Club to
the high school.
Award entries of the three
were in competition with sever
al thousand from similar organ-
izations, businesses, industries,
news media, government, relig-
ious ;.nd educational institu-
tion.-:. and individuals.
Vows Exchanged Sat.
TO*®
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Mrs. Christine Clay has been
accepted for employment with
the Citizens Industrial Insur-
ance Company of Rusk. Mrs.
Clay is i midtertn graduate in
the Executive Secretarial
course of Nacogdoches Business
College. She is the daughter of
Mrs. G. W. Gail of Crockett.
Bird Hunter
Field Trials
Scheduled
At 8 p.m., March 3, Zona Hall
and Rufus Young were united
in marriage in a candlelight
ceremony in the Rusk Seventh-
Feted At
Bridal
Shower
Miss Snnja Wilcox, bride-elect
of Brent Smith was named hon-
ored a< a bridal tea shower
Saturday evening from 7 to 9
p rn at the home of Mrs. J. W.
Jiinmerson.
Agisting hostesses were Mrs.
One! i Poole, Mrs. .Joyce Spark
man and Mrs Patricia Parsons
The entertaining rooms were
beautifully decorated in keep-
ing with the bride elect's cho-
sen colors of orchid and white
The tea table was covered with
;i white lace cloth over orchid
It was centered with an ar-
rangement of white dahlias
and Redbud blossoms. An orchid
sii11n ribbon extended across the
table, lettered in gold "Sonja
and Brent."
Mrs. Poole presided at the
punch bowl. Individual cakes,
iced orchid, mints and nuts
were served.
The buffet held a white para-
sol. over miniature bride and
groom, reflected on a mirror
base.
Mrs. Sparkman registered the
guests who called. An arrange-
ment of orchid daisies was on
the registry table.
On the mantel was an ar-
rangement of orchid mums, and
the piano was draped with
white wedding bells and steam-
ers.
Mrs. Parsons directed guests'
to the bedrooms where many
lovely gifts were displayed.
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Day Advcntist Church. Rev. W.
II. Cheatham, pastor of the
First Presbyterian Church, read
the vows.
Mrs. Cheatham provided in-
strumental music at the piano
and Kate Kimbrow sang. "O
Perfect Love" and Wedding
Prayer
Given in niarria; e by her
father, the bride wore white
with a fingertip veil and car-
ried a bouquet of white carna-
tions She was attended by Mar-
gie Buxton arid Merle McClain
of Keene served the room as
best man.
'I"he maid of honor wore a
lime green dress with yellow
sa h and wore a white rose
corsage at the belt Flower
.'iris. Brenda and Glenda Brig-
ham, wore yellow dresses and
carried baskets of yellow end
white flowers. Sylvia and Claud
ia Sanders served as candle
lighters and wore lime green
dresses with white rose corsage,
presided at the rose corsages
Beverly Brigham dressed in yel-
low with white rose corsage,
presided at the guest hook.
Mother of the bride Mrs
H"iiry Hall, was attired in navy
and white
The church was decorated
with yellow and white flowers
with an arch in the background.
At the reception following
the ceremony refreshments
were served by Missr Francis
Hall, Miry Nell Mi! Tanna
II; ssell and Margaret Sandirs
The Youngs are now at home
in Keene. Texas.
A. L. Odom
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Moseley
of Tyler spent the week-end at
their home here.
And'. Harrison is confined in
Memorial Hospital. Rusk, this
week Those visiting him Tues-
day morning were his mother,
Mrs W. L. Harrison, sister.
Martha Anne, aunt. Ethel New-
land. Mrs. R F Harrison and
randparents. Mr. and Mrs. C.
A Odom.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Odom of
Ft. Worth, visited with the C.
A. Odoms Sunday.
Gordon Melvin of Texas City
spent the week-end with hi
mother. Mrs. E. I). Melvin.
Mrs Gladys Lanktord of
Rusk, her mother. Mrs. Coetes
and sens, of Alto, visited awhile
Sunda) at the C. A odoms.
Mr and Mrs. T. D. Durham.
Mr and Mrs. C. C. Ivie, Sr. were
visitors in Longview, Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. I-ilbert Ivie of
Houston spent the week-end with
his parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. C.
Ivie. Sr.
Mr and Mrs. Dunning Rove
and children of Longview spent
Sunday with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. T. D. Durham and
Lorraine.
Mrs. Fleta Stafford of Texas
City spent the week end with
her daughter. Eugenia Andrew
and C. A. Odom's family.
Mrs Pearl Wallace's daughter
of Houston. Mr. and Mrs. Wel-
don Kringle and children, spent
the week-end with her.
Mrs Dezzie Hester and Mrs.
Nobie Williams were visitors in,
Lufkin Monday.
Mrs. John Smith of Weches,
visited Saturday with her broth-
er's family, the T. D. Durhams.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stanton and
children of Lufkin spent Sun-
flay with his mother, Mrs. Ver-
da Staton.
Those attending the Regional
Meet in Kilgore Saturday night
were Mr. and Mrs Roscoe Page.
Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Had-
away. Mrs. R<
Roni ie, Mattie
Parmer, Alto, .
isell Smith
odom and
udv Smith,
and
Bill
Completes
Medical
Course
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TEX.
(AHTNC) Army Medical Corps
Capt Geor-'e M HiUiard, son of
!)r and Mrs George M Hil-
liard, 622 John St.. Jacksonville,
completed the military orienta-
tion course at The Medical
Field Service School, Brooke
Army Mci cal Center, Fort Sam
Houston. Tew Feb. 21.
The course, designed for of-
ficers who have not had an ac-
tive duty military medical as-
signment. stresses medical ser-
vice in combat, with emphasis
on etniergency lifesaving mea-
sures Captain Milliard received
instruction in the treatment of
hattle injuries, care of person-
nel suffering from combat ex-
haustion special problems of
nuclear warfare and preventive
medicine procedures used to de-
tect health hazards and avoid
epidemics.
The Medical Fielff Service
School is one of seven major
elements at Brooke Medical
Center, the Army's largest med-
ical installation. The center car-
ries out all aspects of profes-
sional and technical instruction,
as well as patient care and se-
lected projects of medical re-
search.
The 26 year-old officer is a
1931 graduate of Jacksonville
High School and received his
M.D. degree in 1958 from Bay-
lor University Medical School
in Waco. He is a member of
Phi Chi fraternity.
Before entering the corps he
was a resident physician at the
university.
Ray Smith Named
President Sales
Ass'n In Houston
Ray Smith, vice president of
the American General Life In-
surance Co., has been elected
president of the Houston Sales
Association. Mr. Smith is the
son of Mrs. Al Smith.
Along with other new offic-
ers and directors of the asso-
ciation. he was inst; lied Thurs-
day at a meeting in the Rice
Hotel.
Singing
Ensemble
Entertains
Rev, Curtis M. Carroll, presi-
dent of the Jacksonville Baptist
College, presented Gerald W
Orr. head of the Music Depart-
ment, and the College Quartet
in a musical program for the
Rusk Rotary Club and their
guests, the Rotary Anns.
Wednesday, February 28th.
The quartet is composed of
Jerry McDonald of Carthage.
R o I) e r t ( rosby of Pa s-
adena. Ronnie Cheshar of Lub-
bock and Lucie Moreno of
Monterrey, Mexico. Gerald W.
Orr was pianist for the singing
ensemble.
Rev, and Mrs. Grover Talbert
were guests at the regular week-
ly meeting of the Rotary Club,
in the Rusk Hotel. President
Charles Ramey presided.
RUSK FOLKS . . .
Mr. and Mrs. Edward MeCord
of Hughes Springs were guests
of Mr and Mrs. Jeff Lovelady
Sunday. Monday \ i- it or \vi|h
Loveladys was Lloyde Camp
bell of Mary Etta and visiting
with them Tuesday was Guy
Nicks and Mr. McGullen of Dan-
gerfield.
Mr.and Mrs. Jimmy Lovelady
of Irving were week-end visitors
with parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ward
rHF. CHEROKEEAN of Rusk. Texas
Thursday, March 8, 1962 PAGE TW0
Rusk
Hospital
News
ADMITTED
Mrs Curtis Mainer, Rusk: J.
S. Chapman, Alto; Mrs. W. C.
Henderson, Kilgore; Mrs. Alvin
Sherman, Rusk Mrs Vera Bar-
rí. Rusk: Mrs. Lula Madden,
i: isk: t il Warren. Alto: Joe
Vendor. Augusta; Mrs. Francis
Bea - ley Rusk; Mrs. Mable
fayi. Rusk: Mrs John C. Hug-
hies Rusk. Mrs. Sanford Mc-
Sea'.e and Mr. and Mrs. Jeff
Lovelady.
Mr- H. F Stevens and Her-
man Odom visited John Harper
Stevens in Medical Center Hos-
pital Tyler. Tuesday afternoon.
He recently had eye surgery
following an accident at the
t'amilv farm.
(¡raw, Rusk; Archie Walker,
Rusk; Andy Harrison, Forrest;
M. D. Parsons, Dallas; Vernon
Wiess, Dialville; Ernest Lively,
Rusk.
DISCHARGED
Ruth Annete Hudson, Rusk;
Joe French, Rusk: J. W. Cot-
berta Hendricks, Alto; Joe Ball,
tain. Rusk; Mrs. II. M. Pratt,
Rusk: Alton Jones, Rusk: Mrs.
Shirley Ross, Denton; Mrs. Ro-
berta. Hendricks, Alto; Joe Ball,
Rusk; Mrs. Curtis Mainer and
Baby Boy Mainer, Rusk; Mrs.
Edna Fitts, Rusk; Billie Mae
Durrett Rusk: Inez Roberts, Al-
to; Joe Meador, Augusta: A. I).
Domine.v, Alto; Allen Richards.
Rusk; Cecil Warren. Alto; Mrs.
Ruby Warren, Alto; W. A. Col-
lins. Rusk: Mrs. Lois Sherman,
Rusk; George Peace, Rusk: Mrs.
Vera Partin. Rusk; Mrs. Francis
Beasley, Rusk.
Colored:
Shirley Tucker and Baby Girl
Tucker, Alto.
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Enjoy ALL Your Favorite
Programs
Phone MU 3-2642
E-Z VISION, INC.
from Page One)
Gerald Part in, president of
the Nacogdoches County Bird
Hunters Association, announced
today there will be field trials
Saturday and Sunday, March 10
and 11, five miles east of Nacog- ' The new program will take
doches on the Ellis Kingdam some changes. Chapman re-
Rule-
(Continued
fields.
place. All east Texas bird hunt-
ers are invited to participate.
Entry for walking shooting dogs
is S5 and S3 for puppies. Mem-
bership is S3.00. All entries
must be in by Friday night, R
p.m.. MVrch 9.
Mail entries to Mr. C. J Jack-
son. 125 East Austin Street,
Nacogdoches or phone LOgan
4-63ÍM. Drawing will be held at
Nacogdoches County Court
room at 8 p m. Friday night,
March 9 Judges have not been
chosen, but will be announced
later.
marked in closing. "We will
have some new problems, but
we will do the best we can" to
comply with the standards."
Earlier, lie stated the advan-
tages of state accreditation, and
the procedure followed periodi-
cally to maintain the standing.
At the conclusion of the talk
parents visited classrooms
where they were shown some
of the work done by their chil-
dren and were given an oppor-
tunity to discuss with teachers
their progress.
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Whitehead, E. H. The Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 8, 1962, newspaper, March 8, 1962; Rusk, Texas. (texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth150434/m1/2/: accessed February 22, 2019), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Singletary Memorial Library.