Independence day program

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Independence Day was celebrated July 3 at the Calvary Baptist Church in Rusk. The sermon focused on Christian principles upon which the country was founded. Patriotic hymns were sung. Woodmen of the World presented a large U.S. flag to the congregation to honor those who have served in the armed forces. Hamburgers, hotdogs and trimmings were served. From left are Pastor Ben Talley, J.D. Pierce, Rev. Ben Talley Sr., Bill Turner, Al Etheredge and Leon Monk.