The Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 5, 1970 Page: 3 of 14
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1 Hb CHEROKEEAN OF RUSK, TEXAS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5. 1970-PAGE THREE
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HIT A LADY WITH A HE.lt was lots of ton,
•nil all proceeds wenr to a worthy cause.
The Pie Throw was one of the moet popular
places at the big PTA Halloween Carnival
staged In Rusk last Saturday night. These
ladle? are, from left to right, Mrs. Nancy
F^of-ian, Mrs Betty Middleton, and Mrs.
Nita Dover. .staff photo
Two Participate In Army Exercise
Army Private First Class
Tony N. Dill,son of Mr. and
Mrs. Jumes V. Dill of Sacul
and Army Private First Class
Clifton Reagan, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Oran Reagan ofAlto
were among the 11,000 troops
of the 1st infantry division,
who left Ft. Riley, Kan.,
Oct 4-10, to be airlifted to
Named State Chairman
Of THDA Committee
The Texas Home Demon-
straiion Association has rec.
ently named Mrs. T.W. fish-
er of Rusk as State Chairman
of the CitizenshipCommittee,
announces Miss Johnnie Lai
Weatherly, County Home
Demonstration Agent for Ch-
erokee Corny.
'This is a real honor for
Cherokee County and for Mrs,
Fisher," stated Miss Weath-
erly.
Mrs. Fisher will assume the
duties of committee chairman
on January 1, 1971, Home De-
monstration Club women from
four other Fast Texas count-
ies will serve on the Citizen-
ship Committee. This com-
mittee will plan for and con-
duct the Citizenship Work-
shop ro be held at the 1971
State THDA Meeting, Rec-
ommendations from this State
Committee are used by all
Home Demonstration Clubs
over the State in programs and
activities during the year.
The 1970 Citizenship Com-
mittee recommended that (1)
Home Demonstration Club
women assume citizenship
responsibilities through the
study and comparison of com-
munity traffic ordinance"- and
state traffic laws; (2) Home
Demon'tration Club members
assume responsibilities as a
citizen by teaching by example
and otherwise respect for law
enforcement officials in the
home, in the community, and
on the highway; and (3)each
Home Demonstration Club
study proposed legislation on
drug abuse and members ex-
press views to elected offi-
cials.
Mrs. Ophelia
Dickson Is
Interred Mon.
Tunera 1 services for Mrs.
Nettie Ophelia Dickson, 86,
were held this Monday af-
ternoon at 4 p.m. in Oak-
land Baptist Church. Rev,
Don Copeland officiated. Bu-
rial was in the Oakland Cem-
etery.
Mrs, Dickson died Sunday
around noon in a Jackson-
ville Nursing Home, follow-
ing a lengthy illness.
Survivors include one son
Thomas (Brack) Dickson of
Palestine, one daughter, Mrs,
Odell Smith of Rusk; two sis-
ters, Mrs, Rell l.loyd of Rusk
and Mrs. Martha Henry of
Nacogdoches; twograndchild-
ren ami three great grand-
children.
Pallbearers were Fmmett
l.loyd, Hubert Class, Jimmy
Glass, Lester Thornton, Mac
Watson, and Orviile Johnston.
ADULT BASIC FDl'CATION
T. V. SCHF.DUI F.
November 9.13, 1970
Monday, Nov. 9
4:00-5:00 p.m.
6:30-7;30 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 10
4¡00-5¡00 p.m.
6;30-7;30 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 11
4:00-5:00 p.m.
6:30-7:30 p.m
Thursday, Nov. 12
4:00-5;00 p.m.
6;30-7;30 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 13
4:00-5:00 p.m.
6;30-7;30 p.m.
Monday. Friday
9:00-12:00 A.M.
Bobby Wallace & Alto High Students;
"Shortcuts to Math"
Film, "A Chance to Build"
Fun With Math-Cerald Chapman
Churchill ABF.Texas History
Local History-Gerald Chapman
Learning Spanish-Gerald Chapman
Story Hour-Rosalie Thomas
Elm Grove ABE-F.nglish
RHS Pep Rally
Pollution Film, "Let's Get Wet"
& 1:00.4:00 P.M.: Tune in and watch
re-runs and special
live programs from
our ABF studio.
VBtte Ifclaf for i cold thoildcr
It alak!"
i BUT IF rrs A "COLD * THE NOSE", BFST TWNOTO
DO IS LET US HELP YOU WITH THINGS LIKE ASPIRIN,
Bffwyp OOJJOH SYRUP. KIEBNRX, AND TH*Gs
ií 1¿X LJH£rL? Yt*m ,lLNEM warrant rr.
j SEE VOUW DOCTOR—LIT US Fill HK PRESCRIPT**
I TO BITTER HP U r>U.POR YTM M
Germany to participate in ex-
ercise reforger 11,
The big red one soldiers de-
parted from Forbes Air force
Base in Topeka, Kan.,
and landed at one of three
West German airfields,
Rhein Main, Ramstein, or
F.chterdingen.
A few hours later, the troops
picked up weapons, tanks and
armored personnel carriers,
which had been prepositioned
in Europe, and departed tothe
exercise site near the Czech-
oslovakian border.
During the five-day Training
exercise, the division opposed
aggressor force1 from the 3rd
infantry division, regularly
stationed in Germany, and the
German 35th Panzer Gren-
aider Brigade.
Reforger II was designed to
test U.S. Army deployment
from stateside bases in de-
fending Western Europe with
NATO Forces. A similar
exercise, reforger I, was held
in Germany in January 1969,
Members of the 1st division
are scheduled to return to
Ft, Riley in late October and
November.
Private Dill is assigned to
company c, 2D Battalion of the
Division's 63D Armor.
Pfc, Reagan is a cook with
Battery A of the 5th Artil-
ley's 1st Battalion.
His wife, Wanda, lives in
Alto, Texas,
0. R.Edmonds
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Addresses
Rotarians
Don R. Edmonds, Executive
Director of the East Texas
Council of Governments ad-
dressed the Rotarians at their
regular meeting Wednesday,
October 28, The speaker
explained that this region of
the council is comprised of
14 counties in Northeast Tex-
as and 24 regions in the State.
The object of this council is
to provide planning and ser-
vices for : county and city
governments; school dis-
tricts; water and sewer dis-
tricts; taxing agencies; law
enforcement bodies; crime
prevention and control;health
and welfare groups; mental
and penal institutions and in-
dustries.
The council operates on a
budget of $100,000 per annum
with about one third of this
amount coming from dues of
members; one third from
state grants and one third
from federal grants,
"This council h is no power
to levy taxes or to change
or enforce laws. It is des-
igned specifically to provide
planning and services to the
half million people in our reg.
ion stated Mr. Edwards.
Frank Morgan was program
chairman and introduced the
speaker. President Bill Hol-
land gave a brief review of
the proposed amendment'
which will appear on the bal-
lot on Nov. 3.
E, D. Cleveland of palesti
ne was a visiting Rotarían,
Mr. Fdmond* Is a member of
the Kilsore Rotary Club.
Vflntrs Tild li
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Winner* in this week'*|«me
of "play, for .pay" football
conten «ret Mr*. Klara T,
Pryer, first; J,T, Prvor, see.
ond; and Glen Channel, thirl.
Reader* of The Cherokeean
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The Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 5, 1970, newspaper, November 5, 1970; Rusk, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth150886/m1/3/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Singletary Memorial Library.