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Duplichains will note their 40th anniversary
      Greg and Betty Duplichain of Alto will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with a reception given by their children from 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, in the fellowship hall of the First Baptist Church, Alto. Mr. Duplichain married the former Betty Womack Aug. 26, 1967, at First Baptist Church...
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Shower fetes Julie Helm
      A bridal shower was held Saturday afternoon, July 7, honoring Julie Helm, bride elect of Thomas Blakely, at the home of Kim Killion on Bagley Road in Rusk. The honoree is the daughter of Mike and Joy Helm of Rusk and the future groom is the son of Lola Blakely of Minden, La.
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Recent Rusk bridal shower honors Autumn Brooke Vaught
      A bridal shower honoring Autumn Brooke Vaught, brideelect of Shad Carter Lucas, was held June 30, at the home of Kristi Dobrovolny. Giftsweredisplayedthroughout the home. Refreshments were served from the dining table appointed with silver and crystal and centered with a vase of mixed spring flo...
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Tierney-Kendrick vows spoken at Nacogdoches
      Lauren Kay Kendrick of Nacogdoches and Clifton James Tierney of Bandera were married at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 21, at Grace Bible Church in Nacogdoches. The Rev. Gene Kendrick of Conroe, the bride's grandfather, officiated. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kendrick of Nacogdoches and the gr...
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Tim Hatch assigned to McKinney
      Tim Hatch, son of Sue and Randy Hatch of Rusk, graduated Aug. 3 from the Texas Department of Public Safety's 132nd Training Academy. Trooper Hatch will be assigned to the Texas Highway Patrol in McKinney. He is the grandson of the late J.M. and Mary Boone.
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Birth
      Andy and Michelle King of Robinson, formerly of Bryan, are proud to announce the arrival of their son, Logan Wiley King. He was born May 24, 2007, at 4:44 p.m. at College Station Medical Center in College Station and weighed 8 lbs. 5 oz. and was 20.5 inches long.
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United Fund begins campaign Sept. 10
Local goal is $115,000 this year
      United Fund of Cherokee County will officially kick off the annual fund raising campaign at noon Monday, Sept. 10, when the major division gets underway. Chairing the major division is Brett Brewer and the kickoff luncheon will be at noon at the Norman Activity Center, Rob Beall, president of the ...
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3 county youths attend Farm Bureau's leadership conference
      Jarrod Martin, Devon Patton and Sara Rempfer attended the June 11-15 Texas Farm Bureau's 44th annual youth leadership conference, formerly the citizenship seminary at Angelo State University. They were sponsored by Cherokee County Farm Bureau and joined more than 300 high school juniors and senio...
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ROTARY CLUB UPDATE
Does your body need a good tune-up?
BY RENÉ MCCRACKEN
      Rotarian David Thomason introduced his expert "body mechanic," Bob Osborne from East Texas Medical Center in Rusk to teach the group how to determine just when their bodies need a tune-up during the Aug. 1 meeting of the Rusk Rotary Club. Dr.
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4-H youth competes at state
      River Goodwin, a member of the Wells 4-H Club, and his horse, Ginger, competed in the state 4-H Horse Show in Abilene July 21-28.
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