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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1956
Page
6
Guinsburg of the Sun office reported on helping the Salvation Army during a Christmas toy distribution in California. He joined Army Recruiting members for two days as the understaffed unit assisted many families, noting long lines and pre-checked requests for aid to each mother in line.
John and Lena Boyles celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary with lunch at Westward Ho. They dined with the Hiram Quinns, who have already celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary. The Boyles had saved vacation time and had earlier traveled to Dallas.
Sgt Gainsburg visits Grand Saline to witness a community toy drive funded by IRS staff. Toys priced with points and wrapped gifts aimed at concealing origins, with proceeds from a clerk fund aiding the needy. KRLD crews filmed the Army recruiter and volunteers assisting, highlighting local generosity.
Mr and Mrs Gordon R Read announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Joyce Louise to Frank S Wright son of Mr and Mrs Scott Wright of Greenville The ceremony will be performed by Rev R Rios at the Methodist Church of Mexico de Trinity Monterrey N L Mexico on December 29 1956 The couple will honeymoon in Old Mexico Miss Read resides at 5712 Live Oak Dallas and is a graduate of Edgewood High School Henderson Junior College and John Robert Powers School She plans to enter Southern Methodist University The groom is a former Greenville resident and graduate of East Texas State College He recently joined Old Republic Financial as a Financial Representative and brings prior experience with Dun Bradstreet Inc
The Watchtower Bible Society announces a three day Christian gathering in Marshall at the City Auditorium from Friday evening 7 p m. Leroy Kirby local minister says about eight delegates will attend from the Life Insurance Company Chicago Illinois.
Kirby says skilled workmen need Bible education and the planned training will improve preaching in the East Texas Area. The three day gathering covers 21 congregations with about 600 attendees. L K Yeatts of Brooklyn will headline all three days and deliver a public address at 3 PM on December 90 titled Will Armageddon Mean You. All sessions are free and open to the public.
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