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Newspaper

Grand Saline Sun

Location

Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1963

Page

7

Masons Start Building For Little Children In Fort Worth

Cornerstone laying for a pre-school building at Masonic Home and School Fort Worth. George R M Montgomery Past Grand Master and board president places mementos in a cornerstone box. Completion is targeted for January 1 1964 with funding from the Mary E Bryant Estate.

Masonic Home Fort Worth George R. M. Montgomery Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas Masonic Home Board of Governors Mary E. Bryant Hugh M. Craig Masonic Masonic Home Independent School District Board

Local Families Host Guests and Visit in Texas

Quitman residents Mr and Mrs J D Ray and children Steve and Tracy were guests of Mrs Forest Thompson. C W Tucker reflects on a month long trip to Phoenix and California with daughter Mrs Willie Mae Starkey. The group logged 4087 miles. Abilene couple Mr and Mrs Cecil Perry and children joined Mr and Mrs Charles Dennis for a weekend visit. Ann Perry returned home with her parents after the trip. Out of town visitors included Aubrey Clark family from Fort Worth and Guy Gilliam and Letha Bateman from Fruitvale, who brought a basket lunch. Janice Killebrew of Wichita Falls visited her grandparents Raymond and Mrs Robertson. The Clowers visited Tyler with Gary Clower and family. Alton Daniels and children stayed with the Daniels family in Bynum. Linda Prather will be in Dallas two weeks with sister Mrs Garland Mesker. Carl King visited Tyler to see grandson Jerry Julian at the Naval Academy in Baltimore. Amy Rumbelow returned from Evangelical Methodist Youth Camp at Glen Rose. Price Rumbelow vacationed in Corsicana and Dallas. Lloyd Armstrong of Terrell spent Sunday with R V Monk. Chancy Watson of Tucumcari NM visiting Anna Watson. Watson to NM for extended visit. Charles Cumbie and family of Houston visited Morgan Cumbie.

J. D. Ray Steve Tracy Quitman Forest Thompson C. W. Tucker Phoenix Arizona California Willie Mae Starkey Dallas Cecil Perry Abilene Charles Dennis Ann Perry Dennis Doris Creagle Docie Burrow Aubrey Clark Debbie Fort Worth Guy Gilliam Letha Bateman Fruitvale Janice Killebrew Wichita Falls Raymond Robertson Herbert Clower Tyler Gary Clower Alton Daniels Bynum Allen Daniels Linda Prather Garland Mesker Carl King Jerry Julian Naval Academy Baltimore Maryland Amy Rumbelow Evangelical Methodist Glen Rose Price Rumbelow Corsicana Lloyd Armstrong Terrell R. V. Monk Wink Cox Grand Saline Leonard Hollowell Edd Watson Anna Watson Jimmie Davis Sue Davis Chaney Watson Tucumcari New Mexico

New Arrivals Report Births Across Several Texas Towns

Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Lee Davis of Grand Saline announce a girl Sharon Lee born August 13. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor of Canton welcome Tina Diane born August 13. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Morris of Athens greet Sarah Leanne born August 13. A son Richard Dale born August 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Noel Ray Jackson of Grand Saline. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Curry of Canton announce Michael Duane born August 10. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Thorn of Grand Saline welcome Rhonda Nannette born August 11. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Adams of Dallas greet Bill Hardy Jr. born August 12.

Jesse Lee Davis Grand Saline Sharon Lee Robert Taylor Canton Tina Diane L. W. Morris Athens Sarah Leanne Richard Dale Noel Ray Jackson Earl Curry Michael Duane Ronald Thorn Rhonda Nannette Bill Adams Dallas Bill Hardy, Jr

Coon Hunt and Bench Show Slated at Grand Saline Farm

A wild coon hunt and bench show are planned for August 17 at the Barney Myers Farm in Grand Saline. Events start at 9 a.m. with a bench show at 1 30 p.m. A licensed judge will oversee the bench show and 47 trophies will be awarded. Registered and grade hunts are separate. Papers must be shown before entering.

Barney Myers Grand Saline

Ford graduate completes parts merchandising course

Frank Adrian, parts and service manager at Byford Ford Sales in Grand Saline, graduates from a Ford Marketing Institute parts merchandising course in Dallas. The program trains dealers and staff in management, merchandising, after sale service, and ethics, with institutes in New York, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Atlanta and Detroit. Over 17,000 attendees joined courses in 1962.

Frank Adrian Ford Byford Ford Sales Grand Saline Ford Marketing Institute Dallas Ford Motor Company Chase New York Chicago San Francisco Atlanta Detroit Company Lincoln-Mercury

List of Admitted and Dismissed Names

A roster lists admitted individuals including Mildred Hamm Luke Goodman Homer Tunnell Sue LaPrade Barbara Briemer Patsy Morris Abner Vickery Ora Pollard LaVern Pegg Allie Grammar Kate Hayes Bradford Brown Silas Brown Thomas Hughey and dismissed names Mary Nell Jackson Jo Nell Allen Barney Trussell Billy Brimer Linda Neal Darrell Lynn Neal Alton Neal Gwendolyn Barker Mary Heddin Newman Sims Lloyd Stroud Kaye Curry Sheila Griser Betty Wallace Mary Ellis Beth Thorn Pearl Land Donita Adams Ophelia Adams Betty Adams Wesley Taylor Phyllis Lowderman Lou Williams Patsy Taylor.

Mildred Hamm Luke M. Goodman Homer Tunnell Sue LaPrade Barbara Briemer Patsy Morris Abner N. Vickery Ora E. Pollard LaVern Pegg Allie M. Grammar Kate Hayes Bradford Brown Silas N. Brown Thomas A. Hughey Mary Nell Jackson Jo Nell Allen Barney Trussell Billy Brimer Linda Neal Darrell Lynn Neal Alton Neal Gwendolyn Barker Mary E. Heddin Newman Sims Lloyd A. Stroud Kaye Curry Sheila Griser Betty Wallace Mary Ellis Beth Thorn Pearl Land Donita Adams Ophelia Adams Betty Adams Wesley R. Taylor Phyllis Lowderman Lou Williams Patsy Taylor

Curtis B McKee Funeral Held in Rains County

Curtis B McKee age 60 of Houston died after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held at Willow Springs Church near Emory with Rev John Ward officiating. Burial followed at Turner Cemetery under Bartley Funeral Home. He was a Mississippi native, longtime Rains County resident, retired maintenance worker and Baptist. Survivors include wife Gertrude McKee of Houston and stepson Harold S Vandermark of Houston.

Curtis B. McKee Houston Willow Springs Rains County John Ward Turner Cemetery Bartley Funeral Home Grand Saline Mr. McKee Mississippi Emory McKee The Baptist Church Gertrude McKee Harold S. Vandermark

Rites Held For Mrs. Ola May Greenway

Funeral services for Mrs. Ola May Greenway 62 of Wills Point were held in Canton with Rev. John Ward officiating. Burial followed at Haven of Memories Cemetery. She died Friday in a Wills Point hospital. Survived by three sons William Canton M L Dallas Zollie Grand Saline one daughter Ruth Dallas three brothers Grand Saline one sister Dallas mother Gordie Sallings Grand Saline ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Mike Rodden Jimmy Reed Richard Baker Leonard Denton and Rayford Sallings.

Ola May Greenway Wills Point Eubanks Canton John Ward Grand Saline Haven of Memories Greenway The Baptist Church William Greenway M. L. Greenway Dallas Zollie Greenway Ruth Davis Roy Alfred Sterling Sallings Minnie Denton Gordie Sallings Mike Rodden Jimmy Reed Richard Baker Leonard Denton Rayford Sallings

Church Homecoming News From Corinth and Surrounding Visits

Sickness kept several away from services in Corinth. Rev Crow and family plan homecoming at Seagoville with David Darnell of Sand Flat delivering the message. Residents and visitors from Dallas Canton Grand Saline Wisdom Temple and Tyler join in community greetings and birthday observances with local families during the week.

Crow Seagoville David Darnell Sand Flat Gladys Ann Bennie Glen Cynthia McNorton John Lee Wisdom Temple Yonnie Henry Dallas Lois Peel Cleo Ballard Canton Nettie Ballard Jess Rosemond Grand Saline Claude Smith Condie Copenheaver Charlotte Houston James Post Jimmie Benny McNorton N. Y. Luckett Silver Lake Sandie Henry Larry Don Davis Marietta Leonard Hollowell Lemuel Burges Jones Lemuel Bonnie Blue George Blue Fruitvale

Correction on Majorettes Missing From Sun Story

The Sun article on the high school majorettes missed two names Martha Burges and Elaine Burges. Elaine attended twirling school. Martha will start her fourth year as a majorette leading the Indian band and is the senior daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Griffin. Martha serves as first chair French horn in the Indian band.

Twirling School Martha Elaine Burges Elaine Everett Griffin

Dennis Attends Uncle's Funeral

Byron L. Dennis, uncle of Charles Dennis of Grand Saline, died Sunday at age 78. Funeral services were held Wednesday in Georgetown, Texas. He was a resident of Cannes City. Mr and Mrs Charles Dennis attended the funeral.

Byron L. Dennis Charles Dennis Grand Saline Mr. Dennis Georgetown Tex Cannes

City Officials From Dallas Suburbs Attend Arrowhead Get Acquainted

City officials bankers and civic leaders from Grand Saline and 19 other communities joined a Thursday night get acquainted party at Arrowhead on Lake Tawakoni near Quinlan. The event hosted by Home Mortgage and Investment Co Don Moore and Jack Garrett Jr drew attendees from Grand Prairie Duncanville Emory Garland Commerce Greenville Irving Lake Dallas Mesquite Mineola Point Richardson Royce City Sulphur Springs Terrell Tyler and Wills Point. Several locals also attended the funeral of Gerald D Koonce in Grand Saline Wednesday and we extend sympathy to the bereaved family.

Grand Saline Dallas Arrowhead Lake Tawakoni Quinlan Grand Prairie Duncanville Emory Garland Commerce Greenville Irving Lake Dallas Mesquite Mineola Point Richardson Royce City Sulphur Springs Terrell Tyler Wills Point Home Mortgage and Investment Co Don Moore Jack Garrett

Also Mentioned on This Page

Masons Ernest Reynolds of Wortham Mattie Reynolds Mrs Katherine Jarvis of Temple W. H. Jarvis Paul Paris Utah Colorado Chancy Watson N. M Campbells Campbell's Tomato Tucker Nutley Solid Jona Golden Johnis Lowing Cal Jane Parker Fos Abe Ven Wis A&p Del White House Swift Pecos General Electric R. S. Hill Hiway Larry Robinson Studios Phil Sloan A. E. McKibben Van Texas E. C. Burges Burges van Highway Weastward Ho Motor Lodge H. W. Hawkins John Combs F. C. Williams Grand Saline School Ive Gente Taylor North Ma Ph Coon Hunt Curtis McKee Mrs. Greenway Corinth Jeonard Hollowells John God Christ Gerald D. Koonce Grand Saline Sun
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