Wolford Autry Pleelee Troth In Fruitvale Wedding
Miss Arthella Wolford became the bride of Stephen Autry in a July wedding at the Assembly of God in Grand Saline. Rev Roy Morgan officiated. The bride wore a floor length white organza and Chantilly lace gown with chapel train. Attendants wore burnt orange gowns with white velvet trim and hats.
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Arthella Wolford
Stephen Autry
Assembly of God
Grand Saline
Roy Morgan
Archie Wolford
Grand Saline High School
Tyler Junior College
Couple Weds as Candle-Lighter Randy Foster Officiates
Randy Foster, bride’s nephew, lit the candle as David Crane played Lara's Theme from Romeo and Juliet. The reception in the fellowship hall served cake and punch by Joan Rash and Karen Woods while Teri Buchanan and Sherry Means tended the groom’s table. The couple now resides in Fruitvale.
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Randy Foster
David Crane
Lara
Fellowship Hall
Joan Rash
Karen Woods
Teri Buchanan
Sherry Means
Fruitvale
Thompson Sloan announce plans for wedding
Announcement of the engagement and approaching marriage of Sherry Lee Thompson and Cecil Wayne Sloan. Sherry is the daughter of Homer and the late Mrs. Thompson of Grand Saline. Wayne is the son of C. O. Sloan and his wife of Grand Saline. Both graduates of Grand Saline High School in 1971. The wedding is planned for September at Corinth Baptist Church.
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Sherry Lee Thompson
Cecil Wayne Sloan
Sherry
Homer Thompson
Thompson
Rt. 2, Grand Saline
Wayne
C. O. Sloan
Collier Street
Grand Saline
Grand Saline High School
Corinth Baptist Church
Hospital Visiting Hours and Admitted List
Hospital announces visiting hours 10 to 11 AM 2 to 4 PM and 7 to 8 PM. Admitted include Alice Harrod Henry Lunn Arthur Sanders Sherill Shelton Mary Bryant Wendaline Jessamine Herman Vess Clyde Temple Alice Ford Irean Lennon Gertrude Gober Hazel Hodge LaRue Chaney Eva Moore Virginia Whittington Leonard Grice Jeffie Heddins Trudy Heddin Edward Holland Ethel Renfrow Floyd T. Stewart May Wade Danny Fansler John Ryan Paul Heflin Billy Gann Vester McCormack Betty Sue Asher Ernelta Dillard Judy Brittain Aur hia Box Dorothy Southern land Rebecca Douthitt Henry Lunn. Dismissed.
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Alice Harrod
Henry Lunn
Arthur Sanders
Sherill Shelton
Mary Bryant
Wendaline Jessamine
Herman Vess
Clyde Temple
Alice Ford
Irean Lennon
Gertrude Gober
Hazel Hodge
LaRue Chaney
Eva Moore
Virginia Whittington
Leonard Grice
Jeffie Heddins
Trudy Heddin
Edward Holland
Ethel Renfrow
Floyd T. Stewart
May Wade
Danny Fansler
John Ryan
Paul Heflin
Billy Gann
Vester McCormack
Betty Sue Asher
Ernelta Dillard
Judy Brittain
Aurhia Box
Dorothy Southerland
Rebecca Douthitt
Judy Land and Jeff Ivy Tie Vows In Grand Saline
Judy Land married Jeff Ivy in a double ring ceremony at Bible Baptist Church Grand Saline with Rev J A Hudson officiating. The couple, both 1971 Grand Saline High School graduates, will attend Tyler Junior College. The reception followed at the bride’s grandmother home. The couple will reside in Tyler.
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Judy Land
Jeff Ivy
Bible Baptist Church
Grand Saline
J. A. Hudson
Peggy Ivy
Sammy Savage
Bert Hollowell
J.lynn Carter
Connie Campbell
Lynda Bevers
Tyler
Austin Reunion Held Sunday
The Austin family reunion gathered Sunday in the home of Agnes and George Austin. Attendees included El lis H. and Verginia Austin of Dlarkia Indonesia Elizabeth Austin of Dallas Dennis Aus tin of Harlingen Jackie John Barbara and Jonh-John Basham of Mineral Wells Faye and Bill Krigar of San Angelo Thelma and Charles Helmer of Mobile Ala Kathi Thompson of Richardson Harold and Myrtle Austin of Stanwall La Tressie Austin of Shreveport La Lawrence and Happy Brymer of South Houston and Don Barbara Sandra and Teresa Easter of Irving
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Austin
Agnes
George Austin
Ellis H
Verginia Austin
Dlarkia
Indonesia
Elizabeth Austin
Dallas
Dennis Austin
Harlingen
Jackie
John
Barbara
Jonh-John Basham
Mineral Wells
Faye
Bill Krigar
San Angelo
Thelma
Charles Helmer
Mobile
Ala
Kathi Thompson
Richardson
Harold and
Myrtle Austin
Stanwall
Tressie Austin
Shreveport
Mary Class Elects Slate of Officers
Mary Class of the First Baptist Church elected a new slate for the coming year. Officers include president Sybie Dickerson and first vice president Eva Davis with Myrtie Griffin as second vice president, Reba Stovall teacher, Ruth Gericke assistant teacher, Ruth Eiland secretary, Ruby Campbell assistant secretary, and Bess Worthington reporter. A year book committee was also chosen.
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Mable Daniels
Mary
First Baptist Church
Era Davis
Ruth Gericke
Sybie Dickerson
Eva Davis
Myrtie Griffin
Reba Stovall
Ruth Eiland
Ruby Campbell
Bess Worthington
Dorothy Simpson
Vera Carter
Fruit Vale Church of Christ Gospel Meetings
The Christians of Fruit vale Church of Christ invite all to gospel meetings August 20 to 27. Jerome Savage of Kingston Jamaica will preach each evening at 8 o'clock.
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Fruitvale
Church of Christ
Jerome Savage
Kingston
Jamaica
Ada Hines Honored On Her 90th Birthday in Grand Saline
Mrs Ada Hines of Ben Wheeler was honored at a 90th birthday dinner at the 1 C C F Hall in Grand Saline on Sunday August 18. Attending were seven children seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Her eight children include Floyd Hines Shreveport Ruby Teal Grand Saline Tad Hines Swan Ruth Mitchell Holly Springs Moette Phelps T J Hines Grand Saline and Virginia Knight Denison. Also present were Mr and Mrs Bill Fountain and Mrs Jewel Walling. Eula Schwarz of Las Vegas Ada Hines sister could not attend.
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Ada Hines
Ben Wheeler
1.C.C.F. Hall
Grand Saline
Floyd Hines
Shreveport
Ruby Teal
Tad Hines
Swan
Ruth Mitchell
Holly Springs
Mississippi
Moette Phelps
T. J. Hines
Virginia Knight
Denison
Annual Homecoming At Creagleville Draws Big Crowd
Creagleville held its annual homecoming last Sunday with a large attendance. Rev. Kenneth Nichols of Lufkin delivered an morning message. A D Pierce noted generous cemetery upkeep donations from attendees and nonpresent supporters could contribute via committee members Tommy Pearson or Earnest Hawkins, or by mailing or dropping funds at First National Bank in Grand Saline. Plans for a larger reunion next year were announced.
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Creagleville
Kenneth Nichols
Lufkin
A. D. Pierce
Creagleville Cemetery
Tommy Pearson
Earnest Hawkins
First National Bank
Grand Saline
Pierce
Creagueville
Visiting Evangelist To Conduct Revival In Canton Church
The Reverend Jack Garner will fill the pulpit at Downtown Baptist Church in Canton for a revival August 26. He has led city wide campaigns in several municipalities drawing thousands of converts. Pastor Bud Willman invites all to attend services at 7 30 p m Saturday 11 a m Sunday and 7 p m Sunday night with a noon dinner on the ground.
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Jack Garner
Baptist Church
Canton
Bud Willman
Canton Church
Nazarene Church Rep Visit Plans Fall Drive in Dallas District
Three representatives from the First Church of the Nazarene traveled to Tyler Monday evening for a Sunday school banquet. Plans were laid for the fall Sunday school drive across the Dallas District. Representing the Grand Saline Church were Pastor Robert Wade and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kirkpatrick. Mr. Kirkpatrick is Sunday school superintendent.
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Nazarene Church
First Church of the Nazarene
Tyler
Dallas
Grand Saline
Robert Wade
Ray Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
HSE
Oakland Baptist Church Sermon by Bro. James Golden
Bro. James Golden of Van will preach at the Oakland Baptist Church during the 11 00 a m service. The notice presents a church event and preacher for Sunday worship.
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James Golden
van Will
Play Day Scheduled At Fruitvale Friday
The Fruitvale 4-H Club sets an open play day Friday August 25 at 7 p.m. at the Fruitvale Riding Arena. Three events for all ages crown winners with trophies and ribbons in age groups and categories.
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Fruitvale
Birth Announcements From Tyler and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Buster Har rod Jr of Tyler announce a daughter Melissa Renee born Aug 16 1972 Also Mr and Mrs Clayton Whittington of Wills Point announce a daughter Shirley Marie born Aug 21 1972 Shelly Higginbotham announces a baby sister Toni Rae born Aug 16 1972 at Mother Frances Hospital Tyler Proud parents Tommy Higginbotham Van Maternal grandparents Benford Griffith Snyder OK Local grandparents Chester Higginbotham Roy Lee La Prade announce a baby boy Chad Lynn born Aug 1 1972 at Medical Center Hospital Tyler Weighs 7 lbs 3 oz Mother Marsha Savage Maternal Kiryle Savage Grand Saline Pater Jimmy LaPrade Fruit
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Buster Harrod, Jr
Tyler
Melissa Renee
Clayton Whittington
Wills Point
Shirley Marie
Shelly Higginbotham
Toni Rae
Mother Frances Hospital
Tommy Hgginbotham
Van
Benford Griffith
Snyder
Oklo
Chester Higginbotham
Sho Seetee
Roy Lee LaPrade
Medical Center Hospital
Chad Lynn
Marsha Savage
Kiryle Savage
Grand Saline
Jimmy LaPrade
Fruitvale
Revival and Church Services Spread in Oakland Area
The Oakland Baptist Church hosts the weekly Activities in Our Churches service with Dr. W. I. Thomas preaching revival at Emmanuel Baptist Church Skintook Oklahoma this week. He will also preach at Oakland Sunday night at 6:60. All are invited to attend both services.
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Oakland Baptist Church
W. I. Thomas
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Skintook
Oklahoma
Oakland
Colfax Colfax Community Homecoming Set for August 27
The Colfax homecoming will be held Sunday August 27 with a 10:00 a.m. song service led by Mary McNeil and an address of welcome by Max Tunnell. Robert Berry will give the response, Pauline Fowler will provide special music, and Rev. Samuel L. Terry will deliver the sermon. Dinner on the ground runs 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. An afternoon program of sing song music and visitation follows. Board members include John Terry Rush president and George Reaves treasurer with Effie Cone secretary plus K D Dove Wendell Oliver and S H Rusk. Nominating committee members are K D Dove S H Rusk and George Reaves.
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Colfax
Mary McNeil
Max Tunnell
Robert Berryman
Pauline Fowler
Samuel L. Terry
John Terry Rush
George Reaves
Effie Cone
K. D. Dove
Wendell Oliver
S. H. Rusk
Pierce Family Reunion Set for Grand Saline
The Pierce family reunion will be held Sunday September 3 at the Oddfellows Hall in Grand Saline. It will be an all day affair with dinner at noon and a traditional family gathering.
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Pierce
Oddfellow Hall
Grand Saline
Nations Grandson Recovers After Near Fatal Mishap
A two year old boy Ronnie Nations is hospitalized in Mesquite General after ingesting furniture polish. He is out of critical danger and recovering. He is the son of Ronnie W Nations and the grandson of Belman Nations. Tammy Nations, his sister, is staying with great‑grandparents Sam and Mrs Barker in Grand Saline as prayers and well wishes flowed from the community.
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Ronnie Nations
Ronnie W. Nations
Mesquite
Belman Nations
Grand Saline
Little Ronnie
Mesquite General Hospital
Tammy
Sam Barker
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