The Rusk Cherokeean (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1938 Page: 4 of 4
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THE RUSK CHEROKEE AN
FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1938
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS
By Mrs. Tish Smith
Mesdames Sam Manning and W. S.
Tosh are visiting in Port Arthur.
Mrs. J. W. Chandler Jr. was a
visitor in Jacksonville Wednesday.
Mrs. F. B. Guinn visited in the R.
Musslewhite home in Lufkin Wednes-
day.
W. E. Grisham of Dialville was a
visitor here this week.
Jces Stephenson of Troup was a
viteitor fin I]Jsk Monday.
Mrs. Hoke Peacock of Jacksonville
visited in the Dr. A. 0. Lester home
Saturday.
W. B. Bobbett of Maydelle was a
business visitor here Monday.
Mrs. L. D. Guinn leaves today for
a visit with relatives in Austin.
Mrs. Carter Childs of Jacksonville
was a guest of Mrs. A. E. Lowe
Tuesday.
Lard, 5-pound carton, 38c. Peaber-
ry coffee, pound package 14c. Cheese,
per pound, 19c. Bryan-Stovall.
John B. Guinn, W. E. Stone, W. J.
Garrett and S. A. Norman of Jack-
sonville at'Sended court here "this
week
Robert Hatchett Jr. and Frank
Summers spent the weekend in Hous-
ton.
Hal Walker of Bullard was a busi-
ness visitor here Wednesday.
Mrs. Sam D. Goodson of Jackson-
ville was a visitor here Wednesday.
J. W. Chandler Jr. was a Dallas
visitor Friday.
G. A. Smith of Pelly was a busi-
ness visitor here Monday.
J. C. Kembel of Palestine was a
visitor here Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs.Melvin Sessions, Mr.
and Mrs. W. T. Norman, Mesdames,
D. T. Howard, Hallie Wiggins and
Miss Mildred Chapman attended the
funeral of B. Everett in Ponta Wed-
nesday.
Mrs. Charlie Murphy of Alto was
a business visitor here Wednesday.
Jewel McClure of Alto was a visi-
tor here Monday.
John Grilchest of Jacksonville was
a visitor here Tuesday.
John Round tree of Jacksonville
was a IRusk visitor Tuesday.
Lard, 5-pound carton, 38c. Peaber-
ry coffee, pound package 1,4c. Cheese,
per pound, 19c. Bryan-Stovall.
J. L. Richey of Ponta was a visi-
tor here Monday.
E. B. Bailey of Wells was a busi-
ness visitor here Tuesday.
Geo. Newton of Jacksonville was
a visitor here Tuesday.
Mrs. Melvin Sessions and Mr.. an'd
Mrs. Clint Sessions, of Wells were
Palestine visitors Monday. .
Mesdames D. T. Howard and John-
nie Brooks were Jacksonville visitors
Saturday.
Novy McElroy of Henrys Chapel
was a Rusk business visitor Monday.
Mrs. Alvin Sherman was a visitor
in Henderson Monday.
The many friends of Mrs. Hugh
Lester are glad to know she is able
tc be at home.
R. R. Gray of Henrys Chapel was
a visitor here Tuesday.
Lt. Col. E. V. Smith, instructor of
243rd Infantry, visited Co. "A' last
Monday night and witnessed the drill
L eading Varieties
TOMATO SEED
English Paas, Garden, Field and Flower
Seed—Bulk and Packages
MOSELEY DRUG STORE
PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS
Slits
Topcoats
Hart Schaffner
& Marx
Griffon
Style-Mart
CLOTHES
ALL SELLING
NOW AT A
GREAT SAVING
TO YOU
$1685
FOR SUITS OR TOPCOATS
THAT SOLD AT . . . $22.50
$2060
FOR SUITS OR TOPCOATS
THAT SOLD AT . . . $27.50
$
2435
FOR SUITS OR TOPCOATS
THAT SOLD AT . . $32.50
COME, IN TODAY!
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF
THESE SAVINGS!
J. JL. Brown
JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS
which he complimentd very highly.
Little Miss Lera Warren, who has
beeh seriously ill, is reported very
much improved.
Lard, 5-pound carton, 38c. Peaber-
ry coffee, pound package 14c. Cheese,
per pound, 19c. Bryan-Stovall.
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Cargill and
Mesdames W. M. Copeland and Jessie
Newman were Tyler visitors Tues-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Holcomb and
Mrs. Frank Holcomb of Alto were
guests of Mr. 'and Mrs. John Long
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Stockton and
Mrs. Bryan Stovall spent the week-
end in Austin.
Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Allen of Jack-
sonville were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
John Long Wednesday.
Rev. M. M. Callaway was a visitor
in Austin last week.
Wesley Bearden of Jacksonville
was a business visitor here Monday
Mr. and, Mrs. Ralph Guinn and lit-
tle daughter of Overton were week-
end guests in the H. H. Maness home.
W. H. Shook and son, John Louis
of, Dallas attended Court here this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Click of Tyler
visited friends here Saturday.
Mrs. Mattie Williamson had as
her guests for the weekend, Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Williamson and Allie and
Miss Emma Truschell of Kerrville,
and Mr. and Mrs. Guy E. Wisner of
Lufkin.
Mrs. Hallie Wiggins was called to
Tyler Tuesday by the illness of her
uncle.
Dr. and Mrs. George P. Francis
and Rev. M. M. Callaway attended
the tenth annual installation of of-
ficers of the Kiwanis club of Ath-
ens Tuesday night.
SEWING CLUB
Mesdames Lewis Long and John
Long entertained the members of
the club at the home of Mrs. John
Long Wednesday afternoon.
The hostesses served a delicious
salad course to the following, Mes-
dames A. L. Meredith, Ralph Lang,
Gene Cargill, J. F. Gray, Ed Fin'ley,
Howell Long. Geo. White, Addie Al-
len, Bud Wallace, R. C. Priest, R. N.
York, C. E. Jay, T. H. Singletary, J.
E. Hamilton, B. E. Lannon, W. M.
Copeland, George Nelson, Will Bar-
rows, Dan Hurd, John McDonald and
M. H.Schluter.
WEDNESDAY CLUB
Mrs. L. D. Guinn was the charm-
ing hostess to the members of the
club Wednesday afternoon when the
members were called in a business
meeting to elect new officers for the
ensuing year.
The following officers were elected:
President—Mrs. D. T. Howard
Vice-Pres—Mrs. A. R. Odom
Secretary—Mrs. Louis Butler
Treasurer—Mrs. T. H. Cobble
A short memorial service was held
in memory of Mi's. Mollie G. Sloan,
who passed away in 1937.
At the close of many interesting
games of 42, Mrs. A. R. Odom held
We make a specialty of Bird built-
up roofs. Let us explain our ten-year
maintenance service. Roof Mainte-
nance Service. 217 S. Main, Jackson-
ville, Phone 60.
110 THEATRE.
FRI—SAT—JANUARY 14—15
WILLIAM BOYD
IN
"NORTH OF THE
RIO GRANDE"
CHAPTER 3—"RADIO PATROL*
And Color Classic
high score for members with Mrs.
A. Lowery, high guest.
The hostess served delicious refresh-
ments to the following members,
Mesdames F. B. Guinn, John Wight-
man, A. iR. Odom, J. F. Vermillion,
C. H. Fitts, T. H. Cohble, Sam J.
Smith, and T. B. Mallard and guests,
Mesdames Carl Sherman, Chas. Chap-
man, A. Lowery and M. M. Guinn and
Miss Tommie Day.
ENTERTAINS S. S. CLASS
Mrs. Tom Mallard entertained her
Sunday School class, of the Methodist
Church, last Thursday afternoon. In-
teresting true incidents in the lives
of members were told—some of them
•if childhood and very amusing. Then
New Years resolutions, "to do" and
"not to do", were made and laughed
over by all. •
Miss March and Miss Marion then
served a delicious salad course,
Christmas cake, hot fruit punch and
mints,
Those present were Mesdames Brid-
ges, Chas. Chap-man, T. H. Cobble, W.
M. Copeland, Ed Finley, L. D. Guinn,
Frank Hill, Jenkins, Musslewhite, J.
H. Sloan, Yates Smith and Sam J.
Smith. The full class could not attend
on account of inclement weather.
BAPTIST CHURCH
John A. Williams, Pastor
All services Sunday at the regular
hours. The Men's Bible Class is put-
ting on a drive to round up strays. .
The W. M. U. meets in circles Mon-
day p. m. Sunbeams meet at the
church at 2:30 Monday. |
The Associational B. T. U. officers '
and all directors and zone leaders
and pastors meet in a luncheon at the |
Baptist Church of Rusk at 7 p. m.,
Friday the 14th.
BANQUET AND QUARTERLY •
MEETING OF CHEROKEE CO.
B T. U. ASSOCIATION
All pastors, Baptist Training Un-
ion directors, and the officers of the
I Cherokee County B. T. U. Association
'will meet for a banquet at the First
j Baptist Church in Rusk, Friday night
\ January 14 at 7 p. m. Each one may
| invite one person.
The purpose of this banquet is for
' the officers, pastors, and directors
| to meet in order to plan their work
| for the year of 1938. Plans will be
made for the program of the next
meeting.
On Sunday afternoon, January 16
at 2:30 o'clock, the association will
have its quarterly meeting with the
Alto Baptist Church.
You are urged to be present.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
M. M. Callaway, Pastor
The First Presbyterian' Church cel-
ebrated their quarterly Communion
of the Lord's Supper last Sunday
January 9, 1938. At this meeting the
pastor, Rev. Marsh M. Callaway, pre-
the congregation. These members
sented seventeen new members to
have united with the church since
October 10, 1937 when Mr. Callaway
began his work with the Church.
The mid-week prayer service was
resumed Wednesday night of last
week and will continue each week on
Wednesday night when the discus-
sion will be on phases of Calvinistic
Doctrines.
On Sunday the pastor will preach
both at the morning and evening ser-
vices. His morning subject will be
"The Greatest of Causes". Christian
Endeavor will convene at 6 p. m. with
Helen McCord as leader.
A cordial invitation is extended to
all to worship in this church
METHODIST CHURCH
E. L. Craig, Pastor
Sunday January 16—Sunday school
at 9:45; preaching at 11:00; subject,
"The New Birth A Necessity"; young
people's meeting at 6:15; preaching
at 7:00, subject, "The Mission of The
New-Born Soul".
MJonday J January 17—WomanTs
Missionary Society at 2:30 P. M.
Wednesday, January 19—phoir
Practice at 7:00 P. M. -
The Methodist Church extends a
most hearty invitation to every man
woman and child in the town and
with another church here, to worship
with us each Sunday morning and
community, who is not connected
evening, at the services outlined
above. You can bless us in our work.
We believe that our services will
bless you, if you join us.
JR. CLUB STUDIES AMERICAN
WOMEN IN LITERARY FIELD
The Junior Study Club held its
first meeting of the New Year on
January 11. The club is in the midst
of a year of study on "American Wo-
men'. We are enjoying the detailed
study of the individual accomplsh-
ments of representative American
women, and their influence on Ameri-
can ideals and life.
The meeting Tuesday was led by
Mrs. IR. R. Rensbaw. Mrs. Paul Ben-
ton gave a brief history of "Woman
Suffrage'. Mrs. Renshaw gave a de-
tailed talk on "The Private Life of
Margaret Mitchell', delightful au-
thor of "Gone With the Wind'. Mrs.
George Francis discussed "The Lives
of Two Outstanding Poets, Edna St.
Vincent Millay, and Grace Noll Crow-
ell', two small women who have made
a big niche for themselves through
the avenue of poetry.
Next meeting will be interesting
with the subject for discussion, "Am-
erica's Richest Women".
MEMBER BUSINESS CLUB
SAT 11 P. M. SUNDAY—MONDAY
JANUARY 15—16—17
ANN SOTHERN—JACK HALEY
IN
Danger! Love At Work
PARAMOUNT NEWS
Miss Lois Sparkman, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. T. .1. Sparkman of Rusk
was chosen as a member of the busi-
ness club at Mary Hardin-Baylor, ac-
cording to information received by
the Cherokeean this week.
This club was organized in the
Business Department recently. Mem-
bership in the club is extended only
1o upperclass students who have a
high academic average in business
courses. Only majors or minors in
business administration may be mem-
bers.
IRON MOUNTAIN CLUB
The meeting date for the Iron
Mountain Club was changed last Fri-
day afternoon at a call meeting in
the home of Mrs. Elbert Riggs.
The meeting was called to order
by the president, roll called and the
goal for the month is keeping records
of club work. The date for the meet-
ings are the second and fourth Wed-
nesday afternoons of each month.
The committees for the new year
were appointed and one other added.
The nv.T<h':-= r \ ~.t were, M:-\
Brad V ■■ , Mrs. Geo.
Monro?; Mrs. A jjj\ fns" y, -Mr- Ca--'
Butkv - •...Mrs. A
S. Drains ar-i .V.v Elbe:- R.^gs hc.->
tesi.
RUSK
PH 100
SATURDAY —JANUARY 15
THREE MESQUITTERS
IN
WILD HORSE RODEO
Also Last Chapter
"Jungle Jim"
CARTOON NEWS
SATURDAY
Midnight Only
ERROL FLY1NN
JOAN BLONDELL
BEVERLY ROBERTS
HUGH HERBERT
DICK FORAN
MAY ROBSON
EDWARD EVERETT HORTON
IN
"THE PERFECT
SPECIMEN"
He could fight like a champ, cook like
a chef, sign a check fcr $20,000,000—
but he couldn't make love worth a
cent . . .'til he met this gal!
AND SELECTED SHORTS
SUNDAY And MONDAY
WILLIAM POWELL
MYRNA LOY
IN
'DOUBLE WEDDING*
PLUS POI'EYE CARTOON
"Fowl Play"
MUSICAL ACT NEWS
TUESDAY — WEDNESDAY
THE RITZ BROS.
IN
"LIFE BEGINS
IN COLLEGE"
A 3-RITZ CIRCUS
Also COLOR CARTOON
Little Red Walking Hood
COLOR ADVENTURE—NOVELTY
THURSDA Y—FRIDAY
JANUARY 20—21
PAUL MUNI
IN
it
THE LIFE OF
EMILE ZOLA"
PLUS ALL STAR MUSICAL
'Trailing Along'
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POPULAR SCIENCE
DANGEROUS
It is dangerous to sell a SUBSTI-
TUTE for 666 just to make three or
four cents more. Customers are your
best assets; lose them and you lose
your business. 666 is worth three or
four times as much as a SUBSTI-
TUTE.
CHECKS
Colds and Fever
FIRST DAY
Headache, 30 minutes
Liquid, tablets
Salve, Nose Drops
:RY •nUO MY-TISM', WORLD'S BEST LINIMENT
DILVA KNOW
That you can re-roof with Bird
roof, paint and paper your hou?e for
as low as $5.23 per month? No down
payment. Bird Finance Plan. Roof
Maintenance Service, 217 S. Main
Jacksonville, Phone 60 tf
TUES—Jan 18, FAMILY NIGHT 35c
THE JONES FAMILY IN
"HOT WATER"
Another Series of
•CRIME DOES NOT PAY*
ALSO
HOOT GIBSON—RAY CORRIGAN
> IN
"The Painted Stallion"
WED—THURS—JANUARY 19—20
Larry Crabbe—Gertrude Michael
"SOPHIE LANG
GOES WEST"
Also Special Screen Song
'WHISPERS IN THE DARK'
YOUNG
HORSES
- AND -
MULES
FOR SALE
Here is your chance to save some money
on the work animals you need for making
a spring crop.
Ford Service
STATION
Rusk, Texas
:-:CHARLES L. KERR, Rad ios & Refrigeration
iEita singletary
i CHI II O 1- 11 A C T O It
Office East uf Jail
Hours 8 to 5
Good Will Clinic
Tuesday, Friday and Saturday
4 to 5 P. M.
RUSK, TEXAS
CLASSIFIED ADS
W. Hudson, Route 5, Box 11, Rusk
Texas, wants to buy pair plow hors-
es. Will pay cash. ftp
FOR SALE: Very Cheap. New
business building of two stores.
14x!}5 ft. One occupied by Modern
shoe repair shop. The other suitable
for Bakery, (None in town), or any
other business. Pop. 600. Will sacri-
fice on account of illness. A good
investment—Wm. Fahnley, Wells,
Texas.
Modern Shoe repair Shop will sac-
rifice for $700 on account of illness.
Will teach handy man who wants a
business of his own, assured of a
good living—Wm. Fahnley, Wells,
Texas.
FOR SALE: White Leghorn cock-
erels. Pure Kazmeier stock at $1.00.
Poland China shoats $5.00. Mrs. V.
T. Echols, Route 1. ltp
IF YOU WANT to rent a room,
apartment or house or are in the
market to buy or sell any other real
estate, see Mrs. W. H. Hanna at Cher-
kee Abstract Co. Phone 344 or 258,
Rusk, Texas.
STOP THAT ITCHING
If bothered by the itching of Ath-
lete's Foot, Eczema, Itch, Ringworm
or sore aching feet, Moseley Drug
Store will sell you a jar of Black
Hawk Ointment on a guarantee. Price
50c and $1.00.
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Main, Frank L. The Rusk Cherokeean (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1938, newspaper, January 14, 1938; Rusk, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth325668/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Singletary Memorial Library.