The Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 19, 1966 Page: 2 of 14
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PACE TWO
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Tea-Shower Compliments Future
Bride Of Chris Von Doenhoff
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Nelson of Austin, Texas, announce
the approaching marriage of their daughter, Lea Mary, to
Frank Martin Benedetto. The wedding will be an event
of Saturday, June 18, at twelve o'clock noon in the Blessed
Sacrament Catholic Church, Westminister, California. Lea
Mary is the grandaughter of Mr-. George Nelson, 609 N.
Henderson St., Rusk.
Omicron Gamma Chapter Of Beta
Spa Phi Names Committees
The Omicron Gamma Chap-
ter of Beta Sigma Phi met
Monday night, May 16 at 7;30
in the home of Mrs, Ruby
Town ley.
The president. Mrs, Alva
Joy Jones called the meeting
to order and members stood
for the Opening Ritual.
New committees to serve the
1966-67 year were announced
as follows:
Ritual, Betty Johns on, chair-
man, and Mary Holcomb.
Program, Jessie Matthews,
chairman, and Alva Jones.
Social, Dorothy Grasty, Ch-
airman; Janis Campbell and
Betty Johnson.
Ways & Means, Ruby Town,
ley, chairman; Charlotte Mo-
ehleman and Jan Dominy.
Rushing, Mary Holcomb, ch-
airman; Ann Dover, and Alva
Jones.
Telephone, Charlotte Moeh-
leman and Jessie Matthews.
Service, Jessie Matthews,
Float, Ann Dover, chairman,
and Ruby Townley.
Publicity, Janis Campbell,
chairman, and Dorothy Gras-
ty.
Rose, Ginger Kelley.
Mrs. Madeline Morgan pre-
sented the delightful program
entitled, "Make an Art of
Living".
During the social period wh-
ich followed, Mrs. Jan Dominy
was feted with a surprise
baby shower. Present for the
meeting and to share the ev-
ent were Mmes. Alva Jones,
Ann Dover, Jessie Matthews,
Charlotte Moehleman, Janis
Campbell, Mary Holcomb,
Dorothy Grasty, Betty John-
son, Ginger Kelley, Mrs.
Townley, and Mrs. Dominy.
Refreshments of peach sh-
ortcake, nuts and punch were
served by the hostess.
Mrs. Dominy won the hos-
tess gift.
The meeting closed with the
members repeating the Clos-
ing Ritual.
CHURCH NEWS
Sunday at the Rusk Pres-
byterian Church the message
of the Pastor, Rev. L. Al-
len Holley, will be 'The Cl-
aims of Christ", Mark 2:4-5.
Wednesday evening at the
church at 6;30 the Choir will
hold its weekly rehearsal.
May 29th Is Pentecost Sun-
day; June is the month of
emphasis of the General Fund
Agencies; and June 5th is
Montreat Sunday.
June 12th after the morning
worship service there will be
a Congregational Meeting for
the election of three Deacons
and three Ruling Elders, If the
way be clear.
Everyone Is cordially in-
vited to attend the services of
this church.
Miss Kitty Eckardt, bride-
elect of Chris von Doenhoff,
was named honoree at a tea
and shower Saturday evening,
May 14 from seven to nine
o'clock at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Adon Duncan, 801
N. Wlghtman Lane.
Hostesses for the lovely bri-
dal fete were MesdamesJ.M.
Boone, Edwin Dickey, Stanley
Chapman, Raymond Vermil-
lion, Raymond Cooper, Paul
Cox, Morris Hassell, James
Kreimeyer, Glenn Miller, M.
R. Philbrick, Bryan Stovall,
Ralph Travis, Houston White,
and Mrs. Duncan.
frfcirrlcane lamps lighted the
curved walkway and front por-
ch, where guests were regis-
tered by Misses Jeanne Dun-
can and Rosemary Ver-
million.
Mrs. Duncan greeted guests
at the door, and they were
received by Mrs. Robert von
Doenhoff, mother of the future
groom; the honoree; and her
mother, Mrs. George Eck-
ardt, Jr. of Fort Worth.
Miss Judy Duncan assisted
her mother with hostess dut-
ies.
The bride's chosen colors
of blue and white were bea-
utifully portrayed in party de-
cor. The refreshment table
was covered with a lovely
Four Charged]
3 Men Tried
In County Court
Three men have been tried
and four charged in County
Court, according to records
in the County Clerk's office.
Gilbert Hollis was charged
May 10 with fraud.
William Hoyt Way was ch-
arged May 16 with driving
while intoxicated.
L. T. Sessions, Jr., charg-
ed May 16 with aggravated
assault, appeared In court
the same day accompanied
by the County Attorney where
he waived trial by jury and
pled guilty. The defendant was
fined $100, sentenced to se-
ven days in jail, and ordered
to pay court costs.
James N. Smith was charg-
ed May 16 with aggravated
assault. Smith appeared in
court with the County Attor-
ney, waived trial by jury and
pled guilty. He was fined $100
and ordered to pay court
costs.
John Arrant was charged
May 16 with possession of
whiskey for purpose of sale
in a dry area.
J. C. Scott was charged May
16th with driving while in-
toxicated.
David Finch, charged April
8th with aggravated assault,
appeared in court May 10
where he pled not guilty to the
charge. Finch was found guilty
following a hearing and was
fined $25 and ordered to pay
court costs.
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white lace cloth, centered with
an arrangement of white pom
pom mums. Madonna lilies,
blue corn flowers, candytuft
and fern in a silver, stacked
candelabra. White burning ta-
pers completed the center-
piece arrangement.
Assorted fruit-filled Swe-
dish almond tarts, tea sand-
wiche.% nuts and mints were
served.
Mrs. Jim Arnold and Mrs.
J. E. Christopher of Crockett,
and Mrs. Paul Cox of Rusk
alternated at the sliver punch
and coffee service. The punch
bowl held a floating wedding
ring of ice, embedded with
blue corn flowers.
Other floral arrangements
included a complimentary ar-
rangement of stock, glads,
blue corn flowers and fern
for the mantel, and on the
piano was a pink and red fl-
oral arrangement in a cupid
container.
Many lovely gifts were dis-
played in the den of the Dun-
can hgag,
SKIN ITCH
DON'T SCRATCH IT!
Scratching spreads infection.
Apply qucik-drying ITCH-
ME-NOT instead. Itching qu-
iets down in minutes and an-
tiseptic action helps speed
healing. Fine for eczema, in-
sect bites, foot tich, other
surface rashes. If not pleas-
ed, your 48f back at any
drug store. TODAY at Cart-
lidge Drue Store.
School
Menu
May 23rd through May 25di
Last Menu Prepared by Mrs.
Vivian Heald, who Is retiring.
MONDAY
Hamburgers
Oven Browned Potatoes
Cookies
Dixie Cups
Milk
TUESDAY
Barbecue of Beef Roast
Buttered Com
Combination Salad
Raisin or Potato Pie
Rolls
Milk
WEDNESDAY
Variety of Sandwiches
Potato Chips
Assorted Fruit
Brownies
Milk
THE CHEROKEEAN OF RUSK, TEXAS, TWRSDAY, MAY 19, 1966
2 Local Cubs Win In Fair Ticket Sales
Two young Rusk cub scout-
ers in Pack 408 were among
the top five winners from
packs in Rusk, Jacksonville,
and New Summerfleld for tic-
ket sales to the Cub County
Fair held In Jacksonville last
Saturday.
The members of Pack 405
sold a total of 919 tickets.
Tommy Renshaw, son of Mr.
and Mrs. T. G. Renshaw, pl-
aced flr^t among all the cub
scouts In ticket sales and
was given a wrist watch.
Johnny Jennings, son of Mrs.
Gloria Jennings, placed fifth
and received a gun and hol-
ster set.
One other young Rusk cub
scouter, Tommy Matthews,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lee
Matthews, was among the top
graip of boys selling 50 or
more tickets to the fair.
All three boys were pre-
sented shoulder patches, fl-
ashlights, and Boy Scout kni-
ves.
A total ot 37 Rusk cub scouts
earned shoulder patches for
selling at least 10 tickets.
Fourteen boys were given fl-
ashlights and shoulder patch-
es for selling 25 or more
tickets.
Proceeds from ticket sales
to the Fair will be divided
on a fifty percent basis with
the East Texas Area Coun-
cil and each pack after ex-
penses are paid.
Rusk's Den 4 was award-
ed a wood working kit for
collecting the most trash fol-
lowing the fair activities. Den
Mothers for Den 4 are Mrs.
Gloria Jennings and Mrs.
Marie Lloyd.
L. J. Lelnbeck, Rusk Cub
Master, reported, 'The fair
was a good success and much
credit Is due the den mothers
who worked so hard in the
organization and management
of the game booths. We would
like to express our apprec-
iation to the townspeople for
purchasing so many tickets
and to the business who do-
nated prize? to the fair."
Flying saucers are back and
we dread the day one will
be apprehended. Somehow it's
nice to know there are ve-
hicles yet unlicenses and un-
taxed.
Call
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290
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190
WOLF BRAND (No Beans)
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corn meal
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Whitehead, E. H. The Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 19, 1966, newspaper, May 19, 1966; Rusk, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth150653/m1/2/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Singletary Memorial Library.