The Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1961 Page: 4 of 14
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A section of the old Jenkins house, said to be about
137 years old, is pictured here. In the center of the photo-
graph is shown one of the sturdy hand-constructed benches
still in use.
CHIEF
DRIVE-IN
HELD OVER
Thursday - Friday
Due
h| enea
/ JACKS
HI «*/-* n-Pilin
Children 25c D.C. 60c
Adults 80c
Show Bargain of 1961
5 Outstanding Teenage
Hits!
Fabian
in
1. "HOUND DOG MAN"
James Dean
in
2. "REBEL WITHOUT A
CAUSE"
The Platters
in
3. "ROCK AROUND THE
CLOCK"
James Dean
in
4. "EAST OF EDEN"
JOHN SAXON
in
5. "THE RESTLESS YEARS"
DUST TO DAWN *
Saturday July 1st
Adults 75c Children Free
When Accompanied by
Parents.
Sunday & Monday
Never again will the screen
hold such excitement!
C« «mat
Thelma Ritter Eli Wallach
Ionian to Pridfjcxd by O rKtrfkf
Arthur Miller Frank E. íajlor John Huston
Entertainment for Adults
and Mature Young People!
Tuesday • Wednesday
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Bell Mam • UxiHt Rail
In
"THi PACTS OP UP!''
Merchants Dr,e°l
To Face
Tyler Team
The Rusk Merchants will
host a good, fast Tyler Ameri-
can Legion team here July 0th,
according to Wayne Townsend,
manager.
Composed of hand-picked
players from the two 4 A high
schools in Tyler, the team is
expected to keep the Merchants
on their toes.
The Tyler team is playing in
national American Legion com-
petition.
This game fills the open date
created by a Ml. Enterprise
drop out.
Rusk's Merchants are being
j groomed for the big game eom-
j ing up July Kith with Sardis,
I there, slates manager Town-
send.
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Guests To
Preach, 1st
Methodist
Two outstanding Methodists
in the Palestine District arc
scheduled to speak at the morn-
ing and evening services Sun
day at First Methodist Church.
in the absence of the pastor,
Rev. Jewel McClure, Dr. Stand-
ley Carter, District Superinten-
dent, will fill the pulpit Sun
day morning. Al the evening
service, Dr. Cecil Peoples, presi
dent of Lon Morris College, will
preach.
Paul Cox, chairman
board and Dr. James
church lay leader, will
at the morning and
services respectively.
Rev. McClure is attending a
Council in Evangelism at Black
Mountain, North Carolina this
week.
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large beams with axes and saw
i flooring with a one tooth hand
I powered saw.
Their new home went up
within a mile of an Indian camp,
j So windows were shuttered with
I sliding boards. T h e Jenkins
family inched them open each
morning to look for lurking In-
dians.
And they built a big rail fence
around the house to discourage
wild hogs. They were abundant
in the virgin country as were
turkeys arid other game ani-
mals.
The Jenkins house, besides
being a (radilion, is something
of a memorial to that rigorous
era. Other antique pieces are
prominent inside and out.
In t h e kitchen, alongside
sparkling while appliance., arc
sturdy benches, cut from logs,
on which five generations oí
children have sat.
Scores ot people who savor!
the vestiges of the culture of
of the
Fisher,
preside
evening
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Breakfast
Monday Fetes
Mrs. Manning
Mrs. John Manning was feted
with a breakfast Monday morn-
ing by Mrs. Quinton Nicholson.
Sharing the intimate little re-
union with the long-time friends
was Mrs. W. E. Love.
During a breakfast of banan-
as, strawberries, ham. cheese
and egg omelet, jelly, toast and
coffee, the trio reminisced
their earlier years of friend-
ship.
Wanted At Once
MALE or FEMALE
Shipping Clerk
Experience helpful, but
not necessary.
Apply
ICOTT MPO. CO.
Itu«h. Tetan
WEEK-END
SPECIALS
AT
Rusk Discount
Center
(Tucker's Sporting Goods)
Highway 69 in Rusk
TRUE TEMPER—KELLY PERFECT lUPA $£25
DOUBLE BIT— 3 lb. cr 3'. lb. flAkV 0
High Quality 12' > G*vgo 80 Rod Spool
BARB WIRE 7.25
GOLDEN ROD
FENCE STRETCHER 5.48
RUPERT NYLON
BOAT TIE DOWN STRAPS
10', List $6.50 • Now $3.?e — 12', List $7.50 - Now $4.48
BOAT-LITE NUMBERS &
LETTERS
5 16" 2,000 LB. TEST
NYLON ROPE
Reg.
20? W
FT.
8*
ORDER HOUSE
If We Don't Stock It, We'll Order It
For 10° „ To Less 7'han 21 ¡>00 On
Some Items!
FREE PARKING - OPEN SUNDAYS
The Best Piuca To Shop in the World;
OR ANY OTHER PLACE!
Fergusons Buy
Parks Cleaners
Parks Cleaners was purchased
last week by Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Ferguson of Tyler.
Both are former residents, ex-
perienced in the dry cleaning
business.
They are the parents of three
daughter." two married, and
the youngest, Sharon Lee has
moved here with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Ham,
former owners "of the business,
expressed appreciation for the
loyalty and patronage of their
friends and customers.
Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson state,
It's so good to be home."
WHAT
Rusk Folks
ARE DOING
Miss Sammie Booker of Kauf-
man visited in Rusk and with
friends in Reklaw last week.
Edna Beth Brunt of Houston
visited her cousin Janie Sar-
tain last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brunt of
Houston were visitors in Rusk
Wednesday.
I
Mr. and Mrs. Coy Booker and |
family of the Reklaw communi- j
ty have moved to Kaufman to
make their home.
DR. P. A. KOLSTAD
OPTOMETRIST
Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted
Office Open Tuesday
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Other Hours by Appointment
CHUBBY
CHICK
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department _
AGRICULTURE
PRYING
CHICKEN
AVAILABLE IN RUSK AT THESE STORES:
Zero Food Locker Richards Grocery
Elliott's Grocery Nicholson Food Store
Piggly Wiggly Browning Gro. & Mkt.
by-one days have visited the
Jenkins place. Lonnic Jenkins
has answered' thousands of stu-
dents' questions and his ans-
wers have become a part oí
dozens of high school and col-
lene themes.
Bui Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins still
look- upon the place as home
while appreciating its historical
significance and the interest it
holds for others.
The spring, which has shifted
some ten feet, still bubbles cold
water. The hiAise, slightly modi-
fied, slands erect. Every day
they use some of the same fur-
nishings used by Greenberry
and Dolph Jenkins. Presently
they'have no intention of chang-
üí.; filings.
0
HAS SURGERY
(¡ene Brown returned home
Tuesday from Nan Travis IIos-|
pital where he underwent em-
ergency surgery for appendicitis
last Thursday afternoon.
Gene is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Charlie (George) Brown.
Can-Can
NOW
JUST
Petticoats
$5.98 Value
$398
Exquisite Form
FLOATING ACTION
AND
COMFORT ZONE
Brassieres
$2.50 Value
NOW
JUST
$199
Long Leg
Pantie Girdle
by
G0SSARD
Reg. $8.50
SJ98
NOW
JUST
Gossard - Deb
Pantie Girdle
Reg. $5.00
$398
NOW
JUST
Full Fashion
Dress
Sheers
or
Seamless
Berkshire
Hose
$1.35 VALUE
Pair
Jamaica
Short Sets
$5 98 valut $3.98
$7.98 valut $5.98
ONE GROUP
$5,98
250 To Select From
SUMMER DRESSES
Junior - Misses - Women - Half Sizes
Iff
i
I? i íi .y
-ÍL.
Values to $29.98 Values to $17.98 Values to $12.98
%-J. 98
L
NOW
JUST
$1 /f .98 NOW
JUST
14
$1A-98 N0W
JUST
10
STRAW SANDALS
2
Black, White, or Beige &^79
Reg. $3.98 Now Just * '
Entire Stock
SUMMER
HATS
SUMMER
BAGS
$1.99
Tax Included
Webb's Dress Shop
to
N. Side of Square
Rmk, Texas
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Whitehead, E. H. The Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1961, newspaper, June 29, 1961; Rusk, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth150398/m1/4/: accessed May 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Singletary Memorial Library.