The Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 19, 1972 Page: 8 of 16
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PAOE BIGHT .THE CHEROKEEAN OP RUSK, TEXAS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER I* 1972
Sorority Has Tea Monday,
Ttiroo Rushees Take Pledge
Three rushees of Omicron
Gamma Chapter of Beta Sig-
ma Phi received the pledge
ritual at the Preferential Tea
Monday evening in First Meth-
odist Church. Mrs. Thomas
Parsons, Mrs. Leon Lambeth
and Mrs. Toby Sartain were
inducted.
Mrs. Martin Kinchen presi-
ded over the short business
session.
Plans were made for the
chapter's booth at the Arts and
Crafts Fair Oct. 27-29. A
progressive dinner party was
talked for December. In other
action the members discussed
the East Texas Area Conven-
tion to be held Nov. 4 at Panola
County Junior College in Car-
thage.
Members exchanged secret
sister gifts and new names
were drawn for the ensuing
year.
Refreshments of pecan pie,
open faced sandwiches, and
garlic nuts were served.
Members present were Mes-
dames Sartain, Lambeth, Par-
sons, John Slover, Charles
Bivin, George Dodd, James
Holcomb, Bill Hughes, Gloria
Jennings, Harold Johnson, Bil-
ly Johnson, Carlton Jones,
Martin Kinchen, Forest Mat-
hews and Doyle Rasberry.
Monday Night.
PLEDGES RECEIVE RITUAL -Three rush-
ees of Omicron Gamma Chapter of Beta
Sigma Phi received the pledge ritual Monday
evening at the sorority's Preferential Tea in
Fellowship Hall at First Methodist Church.
Mrs. Carlton Jones, left, vice president, was
in charge of rushing activities. Rushees are
Mrs. Thomas Parsons. Mrs. Leon Lambeth
and Mrs. Toby Sartain. -STAFF PHOTO
Sorority Talks Plans
For Finance Projects
Art Club
Duties For Arts & Crafts Are Assigned
Duties at the upcoming Arts
and Crafts Fair were assigned
at the Monday night. Oct. 9
meeting of Xi Epsilon Kappa
Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at
the home of Mrs. Mary Boone.
Mrs. Charlene Long, ways and
means chairman, gave the
assignments for the three day
fair, Oct. 27-29. The sorority
will sell homemade cakes,
candies and cookies and will
also offer Beta Sigma Phi
cookbooks for sale.
Mrs. Mary B. Hassell, presi-
dent, presided with the mem-
bers hearing reports of the
committees.
Plans were made for a night
out Oct. 16 when the ladies will
journey to Tyler to eat out.
Mrs. Marie Mehner intro-
duced Mrs. Delitha Guenzel.
Mrs. Guenzel gave an interest-
ing talk on "Origin of Life".
Members present were Mes-
dames Opal Fitts, Melba
Campbell. June Cooper, Melba
Ballard, Guenzel, Mehner,
Bessie Lunsford, Charlene
Long, Marie Sales, Angeline
Spivey, Mary B. Hassell, Mary
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr and Mrs. Marshall
Corley of Alto are proud to
announce the arrival of a baby
girl, Christy Dianne, born
Friday, Oct. 13at 4:05a.m. The
young lady weighed 7 lbs. 11
ozs. Grandparents are Mr. and
Mrs. Johnnie McKay of Rusk
and Mrs. Doris Corley of Alto.
RUSK FOLKS
Mrs. Kay Reynolds and
daughter Deborah spent Fri-
day, Saturday and Sunday in
Mt. Pleasant and attended a
Lay Witness Mission at the
First Christian Church.
Ray and the hostess, Mrs.
Boone.
Refreshments of pineapple
chess pie and coffee were
served.
Maneas Family
Observes Reunion
The Maness family observed
their annual reunion Sunday,
Oct. 8 at the Maness Atoy
Lake. 93 relatives and friends
were present.
Mrs. Bessie Banks, 82, the
daughter of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Ben Maness was the
oldest one present. Jason
Ramey, 3 weeks old, great
grandson of Mrs. Banks was
the youngest present.
Sponsorship of four major
fund raising drives was discus-
sed at the meeting of Alpha
Alpha Gamma Chapter of Beta
Sigma Phi Monday evening.
The projects include a food
booth at the Arts and Crafts
Fair; selling Christmas Cards
and Tupperware and sale of
donation tickets on Little Miss
Lucky Bucks, a doll dressed in
fifty one dollar bills. Funds
raised will go to a kidney
transplant patient, a scholar-
ship to a Rusk High School
student and to the fund forJh
families of the four burn
victims.
Ways and Means Chairman
Mrs. Jimmy Mayo reported
fund raising projects planned
by the sorority. Sale of
Christmas cards have been
underway for several weeks
and will conclude Nov. 20.
The members received Tup-
perware order books and will
continue this sale for two
weeks. Mrs. Esther Frost of
Jacksonville is serving as
agent for the sale.
Donation tickets for "Little
Miss Lucky Bucks" were given
to members. The doll will be
A
TWO
PARTY
TEXAS
COME, MEET AND HEAR
SEN. HENRY C. GROYER
THE NEXT GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, AT 7 P.M. TUESDAY, OCT. 24 AT
THE NEW SOUTHERN MOTOR HOTEL, IN RUSK, WHO IS THE HONOREE AND
PRINCIPAL SPEAKER AT THE $5 PER PLATE DINNER SPONSORED BY THE
CHEROKEEANS FOR GROVER COMMITTEE.
TEXANS, REPUBLICANS, DEMOCRATS
AND INDEPENDANTS, WANT A REAL
HOUSECLEANING THIS YEAR. WE
CANNOT BE SATISFIED WITH A TIRED
MAN FRONTING FOR THE SAME OLD
ENTRENCHED MACHINE OF LOBBYISTS,
BUREAUCRATS AND WHEELER-DEALERS
WHO HAVE BROUGHT DISGRACE AND
SCANDAL TO OUR STATE'S GOVERN-
MENT.
ELECT HENRY GROVER GOVERNOR
"TEXANS CAN DO IT"
ATTEND ALL REGION TRYOUTS-Nine
Rusk High School Choir students attended
All-Region tryouts Saturday in Gladewater.
Receiving All-Region honors were, front,
Lucy Hunter, Gary Halbert, Kathleen Hunter
and Pam Armstrong, not pictured. Also
attending were, back, Dennis Slaton, Kathy
Martin, Angela Cary, Janet Miley and Danny
Anderson. STAFF PHOTO
given away Dec. 18 and
donation tickets are 25 cents
each.
Mrs. Mayo made work
assignments for the Arts and
Crafts Fair Oct. 27-29. The
chapter will sell homemade
cakes, pies, candies, cupcakes
and cookies.
Service projects of the chap-
ter were discussed by Mrs.
Dick McGaughey, chairman.
Contributions of money to the
families of the burn victims
and a kidney transplant patient
were talked. Other plans call
for the members to paint the
concession stand at the Little
League Baseball Park. A date
for this project will be decided
later.
Mrs. Johnny Patterson was
hostess for the meeting at the
First State Bank.
Mrs. Patterson, president,
presided. A letter was read
from Sonja Arnold, president
of Tau Omega Chapter in
Sherman. Her chapter request-
ed financial aid for a member
who underwent a kidney trans-
plant in September. The local
members voted to send an
amount of money to be
determined by the service
committee.
The 2nd Annual East Texas
Area Convention was discus-
sed. The convention is slated
Nov. 4 at Panola County Junior
College in Carthage. The
members voted to pay the
registration fee for the presi-
dent to attend. Several mem-
bers indicated they would also
attend the convention.
Mrs. Johnny Ra Sanders,
social committee chairman,
reported that the Halloween
party will be held at 7 p.m.
Saturday. Members and their
husbands will meet at First
State Bank for a hayride to
Reklaw Community Center.
Pledge Ritual for rushees
will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in
Fellowship Hall of First Bap-
tist Church.
Other business included the
amending of some by-laws and
standing rules of the chapter.
The president also made addi-
tional committee appoint-
ments to include the chapter's
ten new members.
Refreshments of cheese and
crackers, orange glaze cake,
mints and cold drinks were
served.
Mesdames Patterson, Mc-
Gaughey, Mayo , Sanders,
Lewie Byers, Bruce Stovall,
Ray Berryhill, Bill Cowan,
Lem Derrington, Larry Gun-
ter, John Hallberg, Curtis
Hanson, Alan Hood, Kenneth
Irwin, Orville Johnson, Roy
Kennedy Jr., Jimmy Long, Bill
Paul. Jimmey Ramey, Mike
Stacy, Bobby Tosh, Robert
Watson and Dan Williams
attended the meeting.
Holiday Supper
Plans Made By
Sodalitan Class
Thanksgiving plans were
made by the Sodalitan Class of
£irst Baptist Church Tuesday,
Oct. 10 in the home of Mrs.
Patricia Burrows^
A Thanksgiving supper is
scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday,
Nov. 13 at the church.
After a Bible discussion,
members were served dips,
chips, cake, coffee and cold
drinks.
Present were Mesdames
Burrows, Kay Reynolds,
Margie Turner, Lynda Tosh,
Myra Curtis, Hazel Tosh,
Martha Watson, Rita Price,
and Helen Case, teacher.
Guests were Mrs. Dorothy
Norria and Sheila Burrows.
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750
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3 lb. can
690
SUPER SUDS
giant size
550
dinty moore BEEF STEW
650
sliced BOLOGNA
lb.
690
sliced BACON
lb.
75f
all meat HAMBURGER
lb.
790
CHUCK ROAST
lb.
750
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The Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 19, 1972, newspaper, October 19, 1972; Rusk, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth150988/m1/8/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Singletary Memorial Library.