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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1963
Page
4
Bank: First National Bank in Texas reports assets of 8 072 458 91 and liabilities including 338 220 07 pledged assets Woodrow Joslin cashier certifies accuracy and directors attest to truthfulness of the condition report as of December 28.
Monticello Arkansas residents Mr. and Mrs. Larry Smith and children spent holidays with relatives in Van and Dallas. Dallas salesman Indian Masterson joins Stakley Chevrolet in Dallas as sales manager. Grand Saline visitors include Alton Foster now with Mathis Mfg in Athens. Odell Donoho suffers heart attack. hospital status guarded. son Capt John Donoho visits from Colorado Springs. Arlington trip sees Carter Hinshaw family with wife in Arlington Memorial Hospital.
Mrs Barbara Reithmaier of Jackson Mississippi and her two sons Carl 11 and Mark 9 survived a crash near Colfax Community when a Cessna 172 sank in soft mud in a plowed field while attempting an emergency landing after failing to reach Tyler airport en route from Abilene to Longview.
John Jordan of Dallas spent the weekend in Grand Saline with friends. Mrs Harry Hamilton was in Tyler at the Medical and Surgical Clinic over the weekend. Aaron Crawford and wife heard Sunday their nephew was killed in an accident in Vinita Oklahoma. The Crawfords attended the funeral there Tuesday. Mrs Aaron Crawford and Mr and Mrs Wink Cox visited in the Coxie Davis home Friday night. Mrs Wink Cox and Mrs Coxie Davis attended a musical at Friendship Saturday. Ellis Carroll son of Mr and Mrs Gene Carroll underwent major surgery in Mother Francis Hospital in Tyler last Thursday and is reported to be doing nicely.
Bruce L. Kennemer born September 25 1903 in the Smyrna Community died recently. Funeral services were held January 3 at Smyrna Church with Rev. Otis Barrett and Rev. Douglas Brewer officiating. Burial followed at Smyrna Cemetery. Surviving: Azra Toles Kennemer widow daughter Mrs. W D Gowin Emory son Harmon Kennemer Garland five grandchildren two brothers Weaver Emory George Kennemer and two sisters.
The Quinn family expresses gratitude for the kindness and sympathy shown after the death of W. H. Quinn known as Pa. They credit God and friends for comfort and note the tribute pleased him.
Final rites were held December 30, 1962, at 2 30 p m at First Baptist Church for Mrs Ruby Lou McCain 47 of Dallas who died after a lengthy illness. Rev G W Prather Jr and Rev Mark Wells officiated with Bartley Funeral Home in charge. Interment at Woodside Cemetery. She was a Grand Saline native, survived by husband James C McCain Dallas a son Thomas McCain Dallas a daughter Mrs Jimmie Lee McCallum Dallas her parents Mr and Mrs W J Carnes Grand Saline three brothers Percy Carnes Fort Belvoir VA R V and Harrol Carnes Grand Saline three sisters Mrs Lillian Sansom Mrs Daphine Boazman Grand Saline and Mrs Twanna Petty Sanderson and two grandchildren. Pallbearers Ira and Troy Roberts Frank and Gordon Mott J C Burch Jr Harvey Hay.
The regular monthly Fellowship Meeting of the First Pentecostal Church will be held Friday night January 11 at the church. Rev. Herman Russell invites all to join in worship with members and to enjoy singing and preaching.
Funeral services for H. P. Buster Davis age 44 of Colfax were held at 2 30 p m Tuesday at Eubank Funeral Home Chapel in Canton. Davis a native of the Corinth community died Monday. Interment followed in Colfax Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Martelle Davis three sons Phillip Glenn Davis Timothy Keith Davis and Jeffrey Paul Davis all of Canton his mother Maude Davis of Canton a brother Haywood Davis of Houston and three sisters Mrs Sam Ballard of Grand Saline Mrs Luther Anderson of Canton and Mrs Percy Steele of Tyler.
Home Improvement Club of Sand Flat will hold a box supper Thursday night January 17 at the community house. Members invite everyone to bring a basket and enjoy the evening with the group.
Creagleville Church plans a Sunday program at 2 00 p.m. announced by Minter White spokesman for the Singing Association. The event features guest singers and promises a real program of music in Creagleville.
An 81-year-old Corsicana resident, Charles Ray Black, is in critical condition at a Tyler hospital after a Monday night one car crash 5.6 miles east of Grand Saline. Police report he was driving at high speed when his 1957 Buick left the road, rolled end over end for 320 feet, stopping 54 feet east of the final rest, with debris littering about 1,000 feet.
Paula Patton ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Pat Patton had corrective surgery at Scottish Rite Hospital Dallas She became a polio victim as a toddler and suffered the crippling disease before the Salk vaccine era Pattons plan to move from Dallas to Grand Saline is noted Shafer reported
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