The Rusk Cherokeean (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1942 Page: 8 of 8
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THE RUSK CHEROKEEAN THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1942
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS
Mrs. Frank L. Main
A vote for Leah Parmloy is a vote
for* efficinecy in the County Treas-
urer's office
IMiss Bobby Lee NeSmith of Ma-
tank spent the weekend in Rusk with
her aunt, Mrs. Earl Wallace.
Misses Frances Richey, Madeline
Payne and Betty Joan Hartt spent
Hast weekend in Appleby visiting
Mrs, J. G. Hartt.
A vote for Edd Acker for Com-
missioner, Precinct No. One means a
vote for honesty, economy and effic-
iency in county government.
Mrs. A. E. Laney was called to
Troup this week by the serious ill-
ness of her father.
Loyd Dover, who is employed with
the Hensarling Co. insulation engi-
neers in Houston spent the weekend
■with home folks.
Will appreciate your vote Satur-
day, Leah Parmley.
(Mrs. A. R. Odom, who underwent
an operation in a Jacksonville hos-
pital Monday, was reported slightly
better Thursday.
Grade A milk ffroim Sparkman's
Dairy is good for every one in the
family.
Mr. and Mrs. John Butler announce
the birth of a daughter, Rosemary,
July 18.
Gene Ginn visited his aunt in Luf-
kin this week.
-ALTO THEATRE-
Independently Owned and Operated
"Comfortable the Year 'Round"
SAT. 11:30 P. M. SUN—MON
JULY 25—26—27
W
\fiNV IT
NEWS OF THE DAY
TUESDAY—JULY 28
BARGAIN NIGHT
THEATRE OPENS 6:00 P. M
BERT LA BR — BUDDY EBSEN in
"SING YOUR
WORRIES AWAY"
. And EDGAR KENNEDY in
"A QUIET FOURTH"
WED
THURS — JULY 29—30
ANN SHERIDAN And
ROBERT CuM MINGS in
"KINGS ROW"
And MERRIE MELODY CARTOON
Forrest Reagan was taken to a
Jacksonville hospital the first of the
week.
Mr. and Mrs, Chester Gifford of
Haaumont spent the weekend in
Ruslv
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Dickey are
the parents of a daughter born JuJy
22.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wallace spent
Wednesday in Dallas
A vote for Edd Acker for Com-
missioner, Precinct No. One means a
vote for honesty, economy and effic-
iency in county government.
Miss Pinky Slover of Jasper is
visiting relatives in Rusk.
Bill Pierce of Arkadelphia, Ark.
spent the weekend here. He was- ac-
companied home 'by Mrs. Pierce and
children, Bill Jr. and Margaret Le-
nore.
Mr. and IMrs. Hubert Covington of
Dallas visited here this feek.
Mrs. W. T. Norman and Mrs. Bess
H6ward visited Mrs. A. R. Odom in
a Jacksonville hospital Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Long and son
spent the weekend in Ennis with rel-
atives.
Mrs. Carl Mehner returned Sun-
day from a visit in Brownwood.
Mrs. M. W. Armstrong returned to
her home in 'Alto Wednesday after a
visit here in the Copeland homes.
Mrs. U. S. George of Harlingen,
Texas is visiting her mother, IMrs. E.
W. Long and other relatives.
Mark your ballot for Leah Parm-
ley for County Treasurer Saturday.
Leah Parmley wants your* vote
Saturday for County Treasurer.
Mrs. H. C. Smith of Tyler spent
the weekend in Rusk. «
Lee Dingee of Lindale was a' Rusk
visitor Tuesday.
Milk is your 4>est food. Drink more
of it from T. J. Sparkman's Dairy.
Mrs. Bon Francis is attending mar-
ket in Dallas and Fort Worth this
week.
Mrs. Harmon Schochler and son of
Port Neches are visiting in Rusk.
Mrs. Omar Roach and children of
Houston visited here this week.
Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Etheridge and
son of Reese visited in the Frank
Smith home Sunday.
Will appreciate your vote Satur-
day. Leah Parmley.
Mr. and Mrs. James L. Speake and
children of Salem, Illinois, are visit-
ing in the C. S. Adams home. '
Mrs. Rue Maness is visiting home
folks in Tyler.
Rev. and Mrs. Ira H. Peake of Ard-
more, Okla., announce the birth of
a son, July 9. Rev. Peake is a former
pastor of the local Baptist Church.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Morrow and son,
Mrs. A. C. Cloud and son of Waco
spent last week with their parents,
Mr and Mrs. R. C Tucker.
Mrs. Willie Kate McDaniel of Dal-
las is spending the week with her
sister, 'Mrs. R. C. Tucker.
Bili'y Peace is visiting in Fort
Worth this week. ,
Mrs. Geo. F. Jackson of Jackson-
ville visited Mrs. Lee Ross Monday.
Mrs. George Peace and daughters
spent Tuesday in Shreveport.
Mrs. A. L. Bruce of Lubbock is
visiting her parents, iMr. and Mrs. J.
B. Porterfield.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Goff of Port
Neches spent the weekend in Rusk.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Sessions, Mrs.
Bon Francis, Misises Louise Jones,
Robert Leake and Irene Snellings
spent Sunday in Wills Point guests
of Miss Mabel Sheets and sister.
Mrs. John Butler and baby daught-
er returned Wednesdy from a Jack-
sonville hospital.
Mrs. Egbert Copeland and IMiiss
Joann and Paul spent this week at
Duren Lake club with Dr. and Mrs.
J. C, Hill of Alto.
Miss Shirley Nelson is visiting in
the Hollis Duncan home in Jackson*
iville this1 week.
RUSK, TEXAS ,
AIR BASE CHAPEL SETTING
FOR WEDDING RITES
Miss Emily Jane Singletary,
daughter of Mrs. W. J. Craig and W.
P. Singletary, became the bride of
Cadet Holland Spencer Chamness
Jr., son of Colonel and (Mrs. Holland
Spencer Chamness of Santa Monica,
at a ceremony performed in the
chapel at the air base to which Cadet
Chamness is attached.
The 'bride wore a gown of ivory
satin trimmed with Brussels lace and
earned a prayer book with white or-
chids. She was attended by Mrs. Da-
vid Vinson, Joann Craig, Carmel
Feldman and Helen Dillo. Cadets Wil-
liam Wiggins, William Wagner, Rob-
ert Sullivan and Berton Lee served
Cadet Chamness,
The young couple both attended
the University of California, Los An-
geles campus, where Mrs. Chamness
Ls affiliated with Alpha Xi Delta and
her husband is affiliated with Theta
Delta Chi—Los Angeles Examiner
SHERWIN*— WILLIAMS
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NEWEST PASTEL COLORS
Use Kem-Tone over all these Surfaces:
Wa]?r^aper, Painted Walls, Plaster, |Wall-
Boara. Brick, Building Tile, Cement, Casein,
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Economical — is Washable
DRIES IN 1 HOUR
MOSELEY DRUG STORE
Prescriptions — Jewelry — Fountain
AH Knitters Urged To
Meet Friday Afternoon
An urgnt call for knitted sweaters
for men of the army and navy has
prompted a call by Mrs. J. A. Eidson
lor all who are willing to knit a
sweater to see her this Friday after-
noon at the Red Cross sewing room
any time after two o'clock
JEWELL MERCER
Funeral services were held Wed-
nesday afternoon at Old Palestine
church and cemetery east of Alto for
Jewel' Mercer, 55, former Rusk resi-
dent, who died at four o'clock Tues-
day afternoon in a Houston hospital.
His wife died six years ago.
The funeral services were conduct-
ed by Rev. B. J. Albritton, of Jack-
sonville.
Surviving are one son, Carl Merc-
er, of Dallas; one brother, Tom, of
'irmitsy; and three sisters^ Misses
Willie and Hallie Mercer of Tyler
and Mrs. Inez Thomas of Dallas.
SATURDAY MIDNIGHT — SUNDAY — MONDAY
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THIS ABOVE ML
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NIGEL BRUCE
WALT DISNEY COLOR CARTOON — "ARMY MASCOT"
NEWS—NAZI SPIES GO TO TRIAL
ACTION SCENES FROM AFRICAN FRONT
THURS—FRIDAY JULY 30—31
yUE^OAY—WEDNESDAY.
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PROGRAM
Feature No. 1:
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LOVERS GIVE GOOSE-STEPPERS THE BIRD!
Joan Bennett-Franchot Tone
with ALLYN JOSLYN
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LooNa lames Den
BALL * CRAIG * JAGGER
Plus "WINGS OF DEFENSE*'
SATURDAY—AUGUST 1
SPECIAL—Further Prophecies of Nostrdamus. See the end of the
present war as seen by the World's most famous prophet, supported
by interpretations with details from the life of the prophet.
Popeye Cartoon: "OLIVE OYL"
MESQUITEERS
COLOR CARTOON
SAMMY BAUGH In
iING Of The Texas RANGERS"
Home Canned
Tomatoes Good
Civilians will have difficulty in
buying process tomatoes over the
groceiy counters this fall and winter
forecasts Mrs. Rosella R. Cook, Cher-
okee County Home Demonstration
Texas but according to report receiv-
Texas but accordig to reports receiv-
ed by the agent advance orders from
the Quatermaster General's depart-
ment of the United States Army will
absorb practicai'iy all of the 100 mil-
lion cases of tomatoes precessed in
the nation this season.
In view of this, Mrs. Cook says
"every patriotic housewife, institu-
tional manager and dietician; every
School lunch room supervisor, and
(restaurant and hotel dining rooln
manager should coll'eet and get in j
rsadiness immediately every avail-
able glass and second-hand tin con-1
tainer, and see that sealing supplies
for these are on hand. They should j
obtain the latest approved recipes,
improvise water bath containers for
processing tomato products, and sup-
ply thmselves with some kind of ef-
ficient juice and puree-making equip-
ment so that as many persons as pos-
sible may can tomatoes, and tomato
juice.
Land Instruments
Filed For Record
(Supplied by Cherokee County Ab-
stract Company—Kerr & Hanna)
Oil Lse—Ruth Owen Nelson et vir
to Benton & Roach Und. int. in Blk.
3 of 145 ac. in Jones Wright Survey
and 61.3 ac in Smith Bottoms survey
Rel Lease—The Texas Company to J
W Chandler, Jr. et ai' 138.5 acres in
the J G Dixon and Ira L Wison Su-
veys.
Deed—First National' Bank in Dal-
las, Ind. Extr. of Estate of Sophia
Pappenhagen, dte'd, to O J Bow-
man 58 a^ies Tiios Watson, Jr. Sur.
O St G Lse—J W Laugston et al to
R W Fair 49 .J-l acres and 9 acres,
F J Anthony survey... also 58 6-10
acres F J Antiionv Sur.
Deed—Sylvss'.cr Burton and wife
to Lavada Meltburger Peace et vir
5.7 acres, part of William Ross sur.
Mineral- Deed— D W Braly and wife
to Bobby Manzial 206.5 acres, 101.5
acres, 116.7 acres and 207 acres ail
on Josiah Thomas survey.
The first large reservoir project in
Texas was the Austin Dam built by
the City of Austin in 1890-93
The Parks US DA War Board met
July 6. Mr. Gilbert, the president,
had charge of the meeting. Mr.
Heald, county agent, made an inter-
esting talk on live stock and poultry.
It's common sense to be
||b thrifty. If you save you are
thrifty. War Bonds help you
to save and help to save
America. Buy your ten per-
cent every pay day.
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FOR RENT: Apartment on south
Henderson St. Three rooms and pri-
vate bath. South exposure. Across
street from high school. Rent very
reasonable. J. J. Bolton. lr
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FOR SALE: 3-pi^ce bedroom suite
with springs and mattress. $35. Ad-
dress box 142, Rusk, Texas.
KODAK FINISHING—24-hour ser-
vice. Prices reasonable. Leave films
at Mrs. Minter's Hotel. M. E. Green-
rock. 7-30r*
FOR SALE—Fifty-two acre truc]$
farm. Good water. Good house. Nice
orchard. On pavement and close to
highline. One mite west of Maydelle,
Frank Tate lt'p
CHARLES L. KERR, Radios & Refrigeration1
SALESMAN WANTED: Rawleigh
Route now open. Real opportunity
for man who wants permanent, prof-
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Main, Frank L. The Rusk Cherokeean (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1942, newspaper, July 23, 1942; Rusk, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth325904/m1/8/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Singletary Memorial Library.