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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1967
Page
2
A spread of simple fishing hack ideas includes safety pin hook holders and magnets for small hooks, sealed wallets in plastic, minnow bucket upkeep with baking soda, ammonia for sting relief, using a vacuum to dry tackle boxes, plastic sheets to prevent dampness, pill bottles as hook containers, rubber glue to quiet rattles, and a rubber thread bobber to recover lost keys.
Dear Mister Editor, Josh Clodhopper muses about fraudulently claiming insanity to join welfare while fretting about February tax forms and census requests. Fellow merchants joke of testing him, Ed Doolittle jokes of red tape, and others predict government scrutiny as Josh imagines an aged memory to fool reviewers.
Athens Commission in Athens Texas reports 200 cattle and 218 hogs sold to eight buyers, including 10 butcher and 9 packer buyers. Prices ranged from 11 to 26 dollars for various cattle classes and 13 to 17 dollars for hogs with feeders 14 to 16.50 dollars per head.
A row of social notes from Fruitvale lists visits and events including fourteen attendees at a Van Zandt Association Meeting in Canton and various visits among families. The notice also records a public citation by publication in Canton for Norman Bowers in a divorce case filed by Colleen Bowers, with court details and deadlines.
Mrs. Mary Ca eee reports well attended church services. Joy Ward of Little Hope Church shared films on Wycliffe Bible Translators in Columbia with Indian tribes. Local families and visitors from Tyler, Dickson, Golden, Dallas, Corinth, Irving, Grand Saline were seen with various couples and children visiting area homes.
On December 18 1967 the menu lists liver or barbecue English peas can died yams rolls butter cake squares chocolate or white milk. Grandmother Mrs Gertrude Erwin visited Mrs Betty Fowler Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Bill Fowler visited Mr and Mrs Oscar Petrea at Providence Thursday.
The menu lists for December 19 include hamburger, cream style corn or creamed potatoes, lettuce and pickles, cobbler pie, and chocolate or white milk. December 20 offers turkey and dressing, whole kernel corn or green beans, Waldorf salad and cranberries, rolls and butter, jello, and chocolate.
Mr and Mrs Hershel Blackford and son of Houston spent the weekend with grandparents Mr and Mrs Algie Blythe. Mr and Mrs Carl Darnell were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Darnell. Mr Pool of Cleveland Tex visited Mr and Mrs Howard Thompson and Mr and Mrs Fritz.
A son of Ft Bragg North Carolina visited his parents Mr and Mrs Howard, bringing a note of family reunion and local community ties. The short piece highlights a military family connection and hometown roots.
Mrs. Pearl Pope and her niece visited Mrs. Lizzie Burges Saturday afternoon, visiting together in a family social moment.
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