Christmas Parade Kicks Off Holiday Season Next Thursday
Decorations rise as the Chamber of Commerce announces the Christmas Parade for December 9 at 4 o clock led by the Indian Marching Band and the Junior High Band. Santa will attend and floats from churches and clubs are planned with decorated bicycles featured. Santa’s house to be set up for after the parade with tree lighting to follow on December 11 and 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Grand Saline
Chamber
Sherry Allen
Legislature Passes New Traffic Laws With August 1971 Effective Date
Major Guy Smith of the Texas DPS notes the legislature’s new traffic rules under the Uniform Vehicle Code. Rules ban driving when overloaded or with more than three front-seat occupants, prohibit unsafe door opening and require safe loading and unloading practices. The notice also lists local Chamber activities and recent births in Grand Saline and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Smith
North Central
North
Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety
Noted Speaker To Hold Main Street Services
Dr. C. L. Culpepper Sr. will speak at both services this Sunday at Main Street Baptist Church. The church aims to raise 2000 for the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering to support 2600 foreign missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Culpepper Sr
Main Street Baptist Church
The
Southern Baptist Convention
Lottie Moon
Dr. Culpepper
Lavaca County
Texas
Shiner
Floresville
First Baptist Church of
Southwestern Seminary
China
Foreign Mission Board
Peking
Shantung
Cupepper
Baptist
Culpepper
Hong Kong
Taiwan
San Antonio
Uncle Dan Seeks Office Supplies at Grand Saline Sun
Dear editor letters recount a country store chat about draft dodging and taxes. A reader named Bug Hookum laments Americans evading duty for money and contrasts rich exiles in Switzer land with life in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Saline Sun
Bug Hookum
Bug
America
Swisserland
U. S
Cross Roads Church Guests and Local Visitors Note
Cross Roads Church of Christ reports guest speaker Clyde Ross in Canton with E. C. McKenzie in Monroe. Numerous locals visit, host fellowship dinners, and discuss draft dodger issues with rural humor and community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Ross
E. C. McKenzie
Monroe
Bob Fagg
Luther Barker
Jimmy Barker
Kenneth
Linda Green
Arkansas
Jack Fagg
James Marrs
Irving
W. L. Marrs
W. H. Jarvis
Watkins
Grand Saline
A. W. Grier
Evelyn
Jeanette Hampton
Jana
Bob Calder
Mesquite
Bill Grier
Travis Fagg
Arlington
Edd Blue
Canton
Zora Sullivan
Crestwood
Wills Point
Bill
Mary Grier
Ralph Gallagher
Lone Star
Cross Roads Church of Christ
Cross Roads
O. J. Russell
Lottie Russell
Betty Dunbar
Training School On Wastewater To Begin Dec 7
Longview will host the 16th Texas Water Quality Board wastewater training school starting December 7 enrolling about 80 upgrade and entry level students. The eight week 160 hour program at Mary Womack High School covers modern wastewater treatment and plant management under Charles Wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longview
Texas Water Quality Board
Water Quality Board
East Texas
van Zandt
The
Environmental Protection Agency
Department of Labor
Charles Wall
Texas Agm University Engineering Extension Service
Mary Womack High School
J. B. Collier
Austin
Texas State Department of Health
What s Cooking Week Menu December 2 10
Weekly school menu lists meals from Thursday December 2 to Friday December 10. Dishes include roast and gravy with vegetables on December 2, catfish on December 3, tamales on December 6, meat balls on December 7, pig in blanket on December 8, turkey on December 9, and pizza on December 10 with sides and desserts.
Thanksgiving Guests Visit Locals From Dallas And Temple
Locals hosted visitors during Thanksgiving with guests from Dallas and Temple including Mrs Joyce Bailey Mrs Marnell McCoy and Mr and Mrs Jim Read of Dallas and Maurice Spears of Temple Also in town were Joe Namnilou Bailey and family Sylvia Danny Leah and Sophia from Van Sulphur Springs visitors Mr and Mrs Jake Dicker and family Mr and Mrs C H Petrea and kin from Sulphur Springs Also visiting were Mr and Mrs James Pitts of Harrisburg Illinois and Mrs John Kerr of Seagoville with Mrs Milton Hitt and Mr Hitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Spears
Joyce Bailey
Marnell McCoy
Jim Read
Dallas
Maurice Spears
Temple
Joe
Namnilou Bailey
Sylvia
Danny Desha
Leah
Sophia
Van
Jake Dickerson
Sulphur Springs
C. H. Petrea
James Pitts
Harrisburg
Ill
John Kerr
Seagoville
Pitts
Kerr
Milton Hitt
Hitt
Christmas Truck Load Aims At Texas Baptist Home
The annual truck loading for the Texas Baptist Home for Children is set for December 18. The home welcomes clothes food housewares toys or school supplies and accepts dry vegetables jams jellies preserves home canned fruits and cash as substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Baptist Home For Children
State Department of Health
Central Pentecostal Fellowship Meeting Friday Night Dec 8
A Central Pentecostal Fellowship Meeting is scheduled at the church on Friday night December 8 at 7 30 with visiting ministers, music, and public invitation. Mrs Oly Waymire serves as pastor and the event aims to inspire the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oly Waymire
Missionary Dr Culpepper to Speak at Local Church
This Sunday, Dr C L Culpepper, a spokesman for foreign missions, will address the congregation. The talk marks the start of the annual Lot tie Moon Christmas Offering for Foreign Missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Culpepper
Dr. Culpepper
Corleys Spend Thanksgiving With Abrams Family in Dallas
Mr and Mrs Olan Corley of Dallas visited Thanksgiving with her mother Mrs Johnnie Abrams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olan Corley
Dallas
Johnnie Abrams
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. I
Bill) Thomas
Stanley Null
Mineola
Jennifer Lyn
James G. Richards
Route 1
Carey Shane
Raymond P. Bouis
Route 2
Edgewood
Dawn Denise
Corby-Germany
Fruitvale
Dan
Coolie
Crossroads
Mary Lou Grier
Clem Webster
Clem
Ed Doolittle
Congress
Russia
Georgia
North Carolina
Catfish
Westward-Ho Restaurant
June Armstrong
Highway 80 East
Federal Land Bank of Houston
Ee Land Bank
Leedesplide
Wilson H. Tarpley
Kaufman
J. E. Hitt
Steven
Dennis
Danny
Narcy
Shreveport
David Hitt
Plano
Tom Flournoy
Cathy
Mary
Susie
Venicelon
P. Wig Shop
W. Frank Grand Saline
First Baptist
Central Pentecostal
Main Street Baptist
David Crain
Stephenville
David
Our
Stevens
Brown
Levis
Levi
Wrangler
And
Bankamericard
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!