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The Cherokeean
Cherokee County Section
THE CHEROKEEAN of RusK, Texas
TH1RNDAY, JI'LV 23. 1964 PAGE ONE
★ CLASSIFIEDS EDITORIALS FEATURES *
REV. NORMAN JOHNSON
Singletary In
Germany For
Instruction
Grafenwohr, Germany (AHTNC)
— Army Specialist Four Billy
R. Singletary, 20, son of Mrs.
Margaret Singletary. Route 2,
Alto, is participating in three
weeks of annual summer train-
ing at Grafenwohr, Germany, end-
ing August 10.
Specialist Singletary is receiv-
ing extensive training and test-
ing in rifle squad tactics; chemi-
cal, biological and radiological
warfare; and the use of flame
throwers and hand grenades.
Singletary, overseas since Jan-
uary of this year, is regularly
stationed near New Ulm, Ger-
many, as a rifleman in Com-
pany A, 1st Battalion of the 4th
Armored Division's 51st Infantry.
He entered the Army in Octo-
ber 1962 and completed basic train-
ing at Fort Polk, La.
Singletary is a 1962 graduate
of Booker T. Washington High
School,
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PROPERTY THEFT
Property stolen in 1963 was val-
ued in excess of $785 million. Av-
erage value pei robbery was $276,
burglary $211, larceny $82, and
auto theft $927. Stolen property
loss was cut to 46 cents on each
dollar by police action.
FIREARMS
Firearms were used in 56 per-
cent of all murders and 12 per-
cent in all assaults to kill.
WHAT COUNTRY HAS
A PICTURE OF A DOG
OF THE SAME NAME
ON ONE OF ITS
POSTAQL-S3AMPS
?
Be a "Picture of Health" . .
Visit your Doctor Often and
Follow His Advice. When
Medicine Is Prescribed, visit
This Pharmacy . . . There i*
Nq Better Health Insurance!!
The country is Newfoundland.
Mac's Pharmacy
PHONE MU 3-2336
JULY 27 31
Rusk MYF
Schedules
Seminar
The Rev. Norman Johnson of
Palestine will be the resource
leader for a summer seminar spon
sored by the Senior High and
Junior High Methodist Youth from
July 27-31
The meetings will be held from
7 p.m. until 9 p.m. each evening.
Theme of the program is "God
Is Love." The youth will seek to
understand the influence of God's
love in their lives. Visiting youth
from over the Texas Conference
will lead in the worship services.
The Rev. Johnson is a graduate
of Harmony High School near
Gilmer, Texas. He received his
A. .A degree from Lon Morris Col-
lege in Jacksonville and his B. S.
degree from Stephen F. Austin
College in Nacogdoches.
He is currently a student it
the Perkins School of Theology
at SMU working towards his B.D
He has served as pastor of the
Montalba Circuit in Palestine and
the Antioch Circuit in Jackson-
ville. The Rev. Johnson is now
serving the Palestine Circuit and
has preached in many churches
in the Palestine and Longvicw
districts.
Miss Bunny Martin, Youth Dir-
ector at the First Methodist Church
said the week's seminar would be
youth led. She also stated that
a planned recreation would be
held in which all youths could
participate.
Miss Martin has issued a cor-
dial invitation on behplf of the
MYF to all youth of Rusk and
the surrounding area to attend
the seminar.
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Martha Dyess Enters
Farm Queen Contest
MISS MARTHA ANN DYESS
Sunny Acres
Has Finished
Beautification
Sunny Acres Manor, a retire-
ment and convalescent home on
Bagley Road in Rusk, has re-
cently completed a beautification
program involving about $1,000
spent for shrubbery and landscap-
ing
The rest home, which has been
in operation for about nine months
now, has 22 residents. Twenty-
two people are employed regu-
larly by Sunny Acres Manor and
one person helps part-time. The;
home is managed and <iwnt?d by
Dr. Edgar Brigham.
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"We think we have a real as-,
set here for Rusk^ síilíDr. Brig-
ham. "Sunny Acres Manor is fill-
ing up and others who are con-
templating coming here should
place their reservations early."
"We also would like to invite
the people of Rusk and the sur-
rounding area to come out and
see the improvements and beau-
tification which have just been
completed."
The rest home has started a
gardening project, according to
the doctor. Sweet corn, beans,
okra, peas, and watermelon are
some of the items which are
grown. Dr. Brigham stated that
some of the people living at Sun-
ny Acres Manor join in the shell-
ing and picking and thoroughly
enjoy themselves.
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EVERY MINUTE
Four serious crimes occurred
each minute during 1963.
FOUR DWI'S
Five Men Are Tried,
2 Charged In Court
will
last
start
until
at 6:30 p.m.
all lots are
Five people have been tried in
court by County Judge J. VV.
Chandler and two others have
HOW
MUCH
DO YOU
NEED?
PERHAPS YOU,
TOO. FEEL AS
THOIKJH ONLY
A BUSHEL FI LL
OF MONEY WOULD
TAKE UAKE OF THOSE EXTRA
HELP YOL SOLVE YOUR MONEY
WITH A LOAN
Citizens State Bank
Ri m TEXAS
MKMRKR F I I C.
E. B. ORCHARD
E. B. Orchard
Transferred To
UGC in J'ville
E. B. Orchard, formerly at-
tached to the sales department
of the Texas Distribution Divi-
sion of United Gas Conx>ration
in Houston, has been transferred
to Jacksonville ami named East
Texas division sales manager,
it was announced by L. G. Mal-
loch, division manager.
Orchard attended L. S. U. and
the University of Texas. He first
joined United Gas at Crockett.
Texas, where his family has lived
for many years. Orchard has
been associated with United
Gas continuously since 10'V!. He
entered the sales department in
Beaumont in 193f> and was
named sales supervisor in New
Braunfels five years later. Af-
ter a number of other promotions,
he was named Houston division
sales manager in 1917. Siv years
later, he became sales manager
in the Texas Administrative Of-
five, the position he held before
being transferred to Jacksonville, i
In Houston, he was a lifetime
member of the Houston Chamber I
of Commerce, past chairman of!
the Chamber's award-winning j
Houston Beautiful Committee and
an active member of the Sales j
Executive Club of Houston, the
Executive Association and the;
Second Baptist Church.
He has also been active in gas >
industry affairs, working with
various committees in the South-
ern Gas Association and the A- i
merican Gas Association.
His wife. Rebecca, will join him
in Jacksonville in the near
ture. The Orchards have two dau-
ghter*. Mrs R M Neelv of Foil
Worth, and Mis* .'•«!> Orchard,
who is a teacher in Houston
El ( LID
LOOGI
NO. 45
A'AAM
Practice Sitiitn
Thursday, T p m.
I D GRIMES
Woratuttfiti Hatli-r
OTTO KINSEk
Secreter«
been charged, according to rec-
ords in the County Clerk's office.
J. C. Waggoner was charged
with child desertion on July 14.
Larry W i I I i a m Stanley was
charged with a DWI on July 16.
He appeared in court with the
State's Attorney, waived trial by
jury, and pled guilty to the j
charge. Stanley was fined $I(XI
and court costs and sentenced to
three days in the County Jail.
Donald Lee Dafft was charged
on July IB with a DWI. He ap-
peared in court on July 17, waived
trial by jury, and pled guilty.
Dafft was fined $100 and court
costs and sentenced to three days
in jail.
Daniel Archie Hamilton was
charged with a DWI on July 16.
He appeared in court with the
State's Attorney. Hamilton pled
guilty to the charge and was |
fined $75 and court costs. The
defendant was also sentenced to
three days in jail.
Dave Boyd was charged with
child desertion on July 16.
Fred Hinton was charged with
aggravated assault on July 20. j
The defendant appeared in court
with the State's Attorney, waived !
trial by jury, and pled guilty.
Hinton was fined $7f> and court
costs.
Felix James Bragg was charged j
with a DWI on July 20. He ap- j
See FIVE MEN, Page 1
Auction Set August 9 By J'ville Clufc
The Jacksonville Coin Club will The sale
hold a coin auction for rolls and and will
set only on August S in the Com- j sold.
munity Room of the Jacksonville i soller may place a minimum
Building and Loan Association. price on his lots or he will be al-
Dealers and collectors are ex-¡lowed one protective bid.
peeled from all over East Texas There will tie a ft percent com i
and parts of Arkansas and Louis-1 mission charged for the sale of
lana.
F o u r experienced auctioneers
will work the sale Harry Halgler
of Tyler and Bendy Sims of Nac-
ogdoches have accepted invita-
tions to act as auctioneers. Ar-
rangements will lie matte later to
obtain two more for the sale.
The doors will open at ,'i p.m.
for placing lots on tables All lots
must be on the table by 6 p.m.
(This picture and article is the
fourth in a series which Tie
Cherokeean is publishing on con-
testants for County Farm Bureau!
Queen. The contest will be held
in Rusk nn August 14
Martha Ann Dyess, 19 yeer old
daughter of Mr ami Mrs H. L
Dyess of Jacksonville, is i form-
er "Western Queen" who is now
a candidate f< r County Farm
Bureau Oueen.
'Hie tallest of the live contest-
ants, Martha is ."> feet s inches in
height and Jias brown hair and
blue eyes
She is graduate of Jaeksonvi!'" j
High School and has vMended
Jacksonville Baptist Colleee <m i
a scholarship from the Business
and Professional Womens Club
In high school, she was presi
dent of the Nurses Club for two
yeai*. a member of the Student
Council and secretary-treasurer
of the Future lloniemaki i s of
America.
Martha was awarded a trophv
as the outstanding student in
home economics and lettered in
Basketball for thriv yea1'
She is a member of the Enter
prise Baptist Church and teach
es the Beginners CIiims She b
also secretary of
School, a member
ami has served as
the Sunday
of the choir,
secretary-trea-
surer of the Cherokee County Bap-
tist Young Peoples' Asvík at ion.
Martha is eurrentK employed
as a Iwokkeeper with the Fn«t
National Bank in Jacksonville.
Liter, Martha hopes to be-
is>me a housewife and mother and
reside with her family in the .win-
try.
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Rusk Lawyer
Renamed To
Bar Office
Committee appointments an-
nounced by Joyce Cox of Hous-
ton, ne v president of 'he State
Bar of Texas, included u Rusk
lawyer
Morris W Hasscll was reap-
pointed chairman of the Commit-
tee on Lawyers Title Guaranty
Fund He is a former Bar dir-
ector for the Seventh. Congression-
al District
each lot with a maximum charge j
of SI per lot. Also there will be a
flat charge of 10 cents for those j
coins Iviught back or not sold.
J. R Sides and ,lames Stock ■
well, both of Jacksonville, are in
charge of the coin auction ar-
rangements.
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Hendricks To
Have Reunion
For Refreshment At It's
Best, Try Our Milk!
Church To
Hove Revival ■' July 25
July 26-Aug
Planned for Saturday after
J noon and evening, July 25, is the
Revival sen/ices are
to begin Sunday night.
I at the Bethel Methodist
Services will continue
Saturday night. August
annual
planned1 tivilies
Hendrick reunion Ac-
will begin at 2:00 Sat
July 26 urday afternoon at the Camp
Church, («round Baptist Church west of
through Alto
I. Supper will be served on the
Church pastor, William Mc-
Queen is to be the speaker for
the 8:00 services.
The Church extends a cordial
invitation to the public to attend.
Chujrch lawn with a worship
service following
The committee extends an in-j
vita Hon for everyone to come and:
enjoy the fellowship.
Call
THE GAY LAUNORY
LLOYO HENDRICK, REPRESENTATIVE
MU 3-2713 PHONES MU 1-2761 NIT1
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Whitehead, E. H. The Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 117, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1964, newspaper, July 23, 1964; Rusk, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth150558/m1/7/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Singletary Memorial Library.