Editor's Musings on Labor Day and ZIP Anniversary
A newspaper column marks Labor Day September 3rd honoring American workers and recalls the Zone Improvement Plan ZIP its 10th anniversary. It criticizes ZIP effectiveness citing an AP May 1972 survey of 800 letters and notes post office productivity issues and a proposed contract rise. HLW
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Hill Real Estate Joins Rural Urban Listings Service
Rural Urban Listings adds Hill Real Estate of Grand Saline as the newest area representative. The program broadcasts a bi weekly computer print out of non residential listings to RUL members statewide to connect rural listings with urban buyers in Texas. Call 962 2258 to list properties with Hill Real Estate.
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Tragic Car Truck Crash Kills Sloan Family Members
Four people connected to Tom Sloan of Grand Saline died in an early Wednesday crash at a Greenville intersection. Survivors include Mr and Mrs F J Null of Lubbock and Tom Sloan of Grand Saline, along with extended families in Beaumont Pensacola and New York. Memorial and funeral services were held in Lubbock Pensacola and Grand Saline.
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Mrs Simmons Funeral Service Set for Thursday
Mrs Virginia Simmons died Tuesday at Corby Hospital. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Moore Funeral Chapel in Arlington with interment at Moore Memorial Gardens. She was a Greenville native who lived in Grand Saline recently and long-time resident of the Mid-Cities area. Survivors include Grover Simmons, Edith Marsh, Lloyd Simmons, four grandchildren, four great grandchildren, two sisters Edith Creamer and Sniva Tillery, and brother Reginald Anderson.
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Indians Scrimmage Shows Promise Against Troup Tigers
The 1973 Indians scrimmage drew a good crowd as Troup, with ten returning starters, beat the Indians 7 0 on a late touchdown against reserves. Coach Bill Hunter praised the team’s showing while noting offensive blocking must improve before September 7 opener against Winnsboro. Whitaker and Jenkins split quarterback duties with Whitaker also contributing as a receiver. Whitaker suffered a thumb injury and Parker strained a back.
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