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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1955
Page
3
Construction of a Baptist church wraps up this week with final touches. The first service is planned for Sunday, December 11, marking the completion of the new house of worship.
The day includes all services with the general public invited. Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Joslin with son Tommy visited Mrs. Joslin's parents Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Ritchie of Bright Star. Buck Hashert and wife welcomed a baby boy born December 3, both parents healthy. Davie Kirby of Grand Saline attended church here last Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Jodie Reed of Dallas visited Mr and Mrs Elbert Hale and Dennis and attended church here Sunday. The sick list includes Joe Bolin. Fred Pettier spent days at home then returned to Corby Germany Hospital.
Year books for home demonstration clubs are being prepared with many clubs reorganizing and electing officers. Readers are invited to contribute holiday recipes and decorations, while notes stress the importance of adult leaders for 4-H clubs and call for volunteers to assist in Grand Saline Fruitvale Martins Mill Ben Wheeler Edgewood Van and Wills Point areas.
Cub Scouts of Pack 374 met at the Methodist Church for their third pack meeting since re organization in September. Twenty eight boys participate and are enthusiastic with their work. The pack’s for den mothers are Mesdames Nations Sloan Connor and Jennings.
The Capitol in Washington features a dome that ranks fourth globally in size, showcasing its architectural prominence among world domes and monuments.
The Spsilon Sigma Alpha sorority plans a state-wide project to aid polio survivors. Members will visit patients at home, coordinate with doctors and therapists, and identify needs for self help devices beyond the National Foundation supplies.
United Gas East Texas division, including Grand Saline, earned first prize in a national gas refrigerator sales contest. Leroy Q. Malloch and Allan B. Caldwell received the check and plaque in Jacksonville from Servel district manager Kenneth Olson for divisions with up to 60 000 residential meters. ESA will conduct winter fundraisers and plan to coordinate with the National Foundation for self help devices next spring.
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