Smith, Rhodes vows said
      Sarah Jessica Rhodes of Rusk and Jacob Bloxom Smith of Monroe, La. were united in marriage Dec. 27, 2008, in the West Monroe First United Methodist Church. The Rev. Jacob Justice, college friend of the bride and groom, officiated, assisted by the Rev. Jon Telliferno, pastor of the church.
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MEALS ON WHEELS
Feb. 16-20
      Monday: Swiss steak with tomato gravy, macaroni and cheese, seasoned green peas, wheat bread, orange, milk Tuesday: Chicken enchilada bake, Spanish rice, refried beans, lettuce and tomato slices,, bread pudding, milk Wednesday:
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LIONS CLUB
Program on militiary and Iraq presented at recent meeting
BY BILLY WATSON
      Bill McCarty, who has recently been discharged from the US Air Force, presented a report on Iraq at the Jan. 22 club meeting. Mr. McCarty is originally from Boston and moved to Rusk eight years ago. He was on active duty from 1985-89. Later he went into the Air Reserve.
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RUSK LIBRARY STUDY CLUB
Christmas luncheon held in December; Mrs. Fitts tells life story in January BY BETTY TOWNSEND
      Members of the Rusk Library Study Club met Dec. 9 for their annual Christmas luncheon at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. A meal was prepared and served by members of the church. The blessing was offered by Melva Hermes and a Christmas poem was read by Ollie Parrott.
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