Strike and mail service changes amid rail strike contingency
A national Post Office contingency plan restricts mailings within 150 miles of Grand Saline and Fruitvale. Perishable items like baby chicks barred. medicines should use Sirmail if within the zone. Shreveport Fort and Fruitvale stay fully served. Roberson notes transport shifts to planes trucks and buses for first class and airmail. Also reports Pvt Willie Gillispie arriving in Germany after basic and artillery training, with details on his family.
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National Test Office
Grand Saline
Fruitvale
Shreveport
Fort
Roberson
Gillispie
Willie Gilli
Saline
Bad ‘Kissing
Germany
Gillispiey
Wiliam’ Gillspie
Eft
Ft. Polktan
Ft Sil
Okla
New Jersey
American Medic Back To School
Back to school is near for millions of American youngsters including kindergartners. Regular family health checkups should be year round with renewed focus as school reopens. Schedule visits for a general exam and a dental checkup to prevent small issues from growing. A dentist’s certificate may be requested by many schools.
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Oe Deer
Immunization and Preventive Health Advice for Children
The article urges thorough checkups and early dental care, advises asking doctors about child immunizations, and notes indoor school life increases infection risk. It highlights routine vaccines for smallpox polio tetanus diphtheria and whooping cough, with mention of new measles vaccines now available.
Protecting family health Before sports participation at school
The text urges informing a doctor before a child joins school sports. A physician will check for conditions that could hinder participation. It notes schools often require a doctor's certificate, and that adults also need periodic physicals even if they feel fine, while scheduling exams for children and older family members.
Milburn Receives Master’s Degree at Commerce
Milburn, a Grand Saline Schools teacher, was among more than 300 graduates earning bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Texas State College at Commerce. He earned an MEd in school administration. Other local graduates include Liston Barber, Robert Bristow, Don Grady Davis, Nancy Hart, Larry McLemore, Tony Ogletree, Wanda Ray, Lilia Taylor, Elvis West, and Benjamin Wilkerson, with various degrees in education, biology, business, home economics, and related fields.
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Grand Saline
Texas State College
Commerce
Liston M. Barber
Ben Wheeler
Robert "Lee Bristow
Wills Point
Don Grady Davis
Nancy C. Hart
Edgewood
Larry
Dale ‘McLemore
Canton
Tony Bert Ogletree
Wanda Sue Ray
Lilia
Missouri Bound After Busy Week End Tunes
Following a busy weekend, Mr and Mrs Sanford Tune and their two daughters left Canton for Kansas City Missouri where Tune will preach at the Van Brant and 24th Street Church of Christ He arrived in January to join the Grand Saline Sun staff He previously escorted his dancer Dannie to a Houston church ceremony where she wed Gordon Rees The couple will reside in Huntsville where both attend Sam Houston State Teachers College Tune conducted services in Canton Sunday before preparing for the move
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Sanford Tune
Kansas City
van Brant
24Th Street
Church of Christ
Tune
Grand Saline
Arer
Dannie
Aldine Church of ‘Christ
Houston
Gordon Rees
Hunteville
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Canton
Missouri
Wings of Gold Navy Ensign Parham Designated
Navy Ensign Donald L. Parham, son of Mr and Mrs William L Parham of Ben Wheeler, was designated a Naval Aviator and received Wings of Gold at Corpus Christi Naval Air Station after six months of final training. Parham, a North Texas State University graduate, entered the Navy in January 1961.
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Parham
Navy
Donald L. Parham
William’ L." Parham
Ben Wheeler
Naval Air Station
Corpus Christi
North Texas
State University
Denton
Classified Ads: Wanted to Buy a Mare for Child
Classified notice seeking a mare for a little girl. Ad mentions location Nenadeet rea Clark Rt. 2 and conveys urgency with a late-to-classify sale request.
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Nenadeet Rea Clark
Rt. 2
Wickes Corp plans 2 for 1 stock split in 1963
Wickes Corp reports 1963 sales 166 million with earnings of 252 per share on 166 200.97. Directors set Aug 22 for a 2 for 1 stock split subject to approval at the Oct 24 annual meeting. The company spans timber plumbing electrical supply with centers coast to coast and includes Wickes International N V and Wickes Marine Terminal Co.
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Wickes Corp
Focal
Wickes Timber
Ceant
Gladewater
Michigan Bean Co
Saginaw Grain
Wickes International N.V
Wickes Marine Terminal Co
Births Announced at Medical Center Hospital
Mr and Mrs Larry Davis announce a baby boy named Lacy Mark born Tuesday August 20 at Medical Center Hospital. Mr and Mrs Glynn Herr announce the arrival of Virdis Dian on August 21. Mr and Mrs Donald R Miller announce the arrival of Robert Lynn on August 23.
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Larry Davis
Medical Center Hospital
Lacy Mark
Larry
Glynn Herr
Virdis Dian
Donald R. Miller
Tipe
Aoy
Robert Lynn
Avez Jos
Rash Heads Colfax Homecoming Leader Amid Ceremony
Rash Kas named president of Colfax Homecoming group with active role on the committee. Outgoing panel approved the nomination at last Sunday’s gathering before about 400 in Colfax. Former residents from several states attend the annual event funding upkeep of Colter Cemetery.
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Joan Terryman
Otrand Saline
Colfax
Rash Kas
Colfax Aomecoming
Rash
Colter
Wedding Shower Honors Mrs Jennie Loden Aug 14 at Milton Youngblood Home
Mrs Jennie Loden was honored with a wedding shower on August 14 at the home of Mrs Milton Youngblood. Guests included Mrs Bill Fisher grandmother of the bride and other attendees.
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Jennie Loden
Milton Youngblood
Milton "Youngblood
Rosa Louallen Birthday Honor Among Kin at Ebeneyer Church
Mrs Rosa Louallen of Grand Saline visited relatives in Stephens and Magnolis Ark and was honored by three sisters with a birthday dinner at Ebeneyer Methodist Church on Aug 18. Attendees included Mrs J L Wilson Mrs Lee Bearden Mrs Jim Miller and many relatives, with cake squares punch mints and a bride book attendant Mine Joy Masterson.
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Rosa Louallen
Grand. Saline
Stephens
Magnolis
Ark
Jim Miller
Lee Bearden
J. W. Wilson
Ebeneyer Methodist Church
Louallen
J.L. Wilson
Wade Wilson
Jann
Sue
Troy " Wilson
Frances
Ricky
J. P. Wilson
Hubert Wilson
Jn Leden
Tyler Jack Lindsey
J.” B. Barron
M. Kay
Company agency director cites date change to August nineteenth
Lee Searcy, director of agencies for the company, says the change took effect on August 19. The statement clarifies the new policy date and its immediate implementation for all agencies.
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Lee Searcy
State Fair Ent For Women Draws Deadlines
The 1968 State Fair of Texas Women’s Department schedules entry deadlines before the October fair open. Mrs. Leah Jarrett, director, notes the first deadline is for the photographic contest with black-and-white and color entries due by 5 pm on two separate dates. Registration forms are available in the women’s department for entrants in both contests.
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Texas
Leah Jarrett
Spm
Bridar
Anew 2
Accompani
Women's Department
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