Cotton Fite Celebrates 80th Birthday With Family Surprises
Grand Saline resident Cotton Fite was delighted by an 80th birthday surprise organized by his five children and their families over a weekend. The pre party featured hamburgers and ice cream at his home with a stereo gift and a signed card. A Sunday gathering at Sand Flat Baptist Church fellowship hall drew many relatives and friends, with long guest lists and attendance noted, including siblings Jack Fite and Namilou Lindsey who could not attend.
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Cotton Fite
Grand Saline
Fite
Carolyn Roseman
Velma Isaac
Robert
Anna Fite
Paula Copeland
Bert
Bobbie Fite
Rex
Paul
Dianna Lynn
Lindsey Hall
Mary Fite Heard
Billy
Jim
Kim Pettiett
Kelly
Lanaé
Edward Ridge
Linda
Sand Flat Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
Dickerson Wins Fifth at Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo
Anthony Dickerson of Red Oak grandson of Gene and Olean Dickerson of Grand Saline won fifth place at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo in Cheyenne Wyoming. He posted an overall average score of 229 from three bulls as the nine day event drew 160 bull riders. Dickerson said it was the best time he has had and hopes to reach the national finals this year.
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Anthony Dickerson
Red Oak
Gene and
Olean Dickerson
Grand Saline
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Dickerson
Pruitt Baptist Church welcomes with a face lift and worship
Sunday at Pruitt Baptist Church the foyer received a face lift thanks to Carolyn and her son Lance with new paint two stained glass pieces in the doors a new painting and flowers. Worship was high quality despite modest attendance Pastor J D Moore continues a How to Worship series Joel Woodard provided special music. Sunday evening observed the Lord's Supper. The Bertha Pugh family mourns, burial at Edom Cemetery last Monday with services at First Baptist Van officiated by J D Moore.
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Pruitt Baptist Church
Carolyn
Son Lance
J.D. Moore
Joel Woodard
Bertha Pugh
Edom
First Baptist Church
Van
Bro. J.D. Moore
Elbert Pugh
Fishers Host Covered Dish Dinner for 80th Birthday
Jimmy and Barbara Fisher plan a covered dish supper on Saturday August 15 at 6 30 p m to honor Mrs Margaret Thomp son on her 80th birthday. Invitations extended through the press to friends and relatives.
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Jimmy
Barbara Fisher
Fisher
Clifford
Margaret) Thompson
Allen Brothers Band to Perform at Canton Fundraiser
The Allen Brothers Band of Eustace will play Saturday, August 8, from 8 p.m. to midnight at the Todd Berry Building on the Van Zandt County Fairgrounds in Canton. Canton PTO sponsors the concert to raise funds for playground equipment. Admission is $2. Lead singer Mike McConathy is Wanda Jarmon’s son-in-law from Grand Saline.
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Allen Brothers Band
Eustace
Todd Berry
van Zandt County Fairgrounds
Canton
Parent-Teachers Organization
PTO
Mike McConathy
Wanda Jarmon
Grand Saline
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