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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1955
Page
10
General Electric suggests boosting home holiday lighting with aluminum foil reflectors for sockets and colored tape accents. Create a lighted village with C 74 strings, angel centerpiece, and a skating tableau using a box, asbestos lining, pipe cleaners, and translucent lids.
Ale Billy C. Koonce, 23, of Grand Saline, has been assigned to the 17th Communications Squadron of the 17th Bombardment Wing at Hurlburt Field Florida. He is a Communications Center Specialist and previously trained at Lackland AFB and stationed at Carswell AFB.
Selective Service Board No. 124 inducted three youths from Van Zandt County on December 8. Gerald Wayne Mayne of Canton Ray Lavon Parker of Wills Point and W. L. Akins of Grand Saline were inducted. Board No. 124 received a call for three inductees and fifteen for pre induction physicals for January 3.
Holiday pink bulbs against a white tree with gold ornaments create a striking effect. General Electric notes pink C-6 and C-7 bulbs and newer all white cord and socket sets enhance decorating variety.
The University of Texas Pharmaceutical Foundation offers three tuition scholarships for the 1956 57 college year to high school graduates in the upper fifth of their class who show financial need. Two additional scholarships will be offered to University students entering their sophomore year in the College of Pharmacy.
General Electric lighting warns the latest Christmas lights are scarce this year but worth the effort for their new and unusual effects. A tip from GE lighting staff promises a fresh lift to holiday tree displays.
Chevrolet engineers emphasize safety features including an all steel top safety plate glass around and windshield defrosters. The 1956 Chevrolet is pitched as the safest model yet built.
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