All Over Town Benefit For March Of Dimes
Grand Saline hosts a Saturday benefit show featuring country and western stars to raise funds for the March of Dimes. Local plan shows entertainers donating time. Matt Frieman quotes $400 nightly road rate and offers two sandwiches a drink and gasoline as payment for Grand Saline appearance.
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Grand Saline
County and
National Foundation
Matt Frieman
Tor
Harris Sinclair Service
Matt
Help Wanted Sewing Positions In Grand Saline
Help wanted advertisement by a sewing manufacturing company seeking experienced or willing-to-learn ladies. Fill in the form with name street years of experience previous employer age and phone number and bring to Pugh Hardware Co in Grand Saline. No phone calls please.
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A Sewing Manufacturing Co
Grand Saline
Pugh Hardware Co
Roberson Flower Shop Sold To Agness Copenhaver
The Roberson Flower Shop has been sold to Mrs. Agness Copenhaver. She will keep the current Green St location for about two months before relocating to 921 West Wolfe St near Bartley Funeral Home. Mrs Roberson will assist for two months to ease the transition and a contact line 962 4535 will remain active during this period.
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Roberson
Agness
Copenhaver
Roberson’s
Texas Voter Registration Drive Urges Quick Action
Texas voters must apply for a voter registration certificate by month end to participate in this year’s elections. Applications may be mailed or filed in person at the county tax assessor collector or a registration substation. Grand Saline residents may register at Mrs Foye and Fowler’s Insurance Office. The secretary of state forecasts a substantial rise in registrations, noting 1964’s high total and the expanded four month registration period this year.
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Texas
Grand Saline Area
Hill
Addi
Edgewood
Erwin
First presidential election year under new free registration
The article notes this election year is the first under free registration with all voters required to register. Registrations usually peak in presidential years, and drives by organizations are at a high level. Readers are urged to register now using the form in the paper and mail it to the county tax assessor-collector. certificates arrive before March 1, 1968.
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Sion
Hill
Church League Basketball Opens With Wins and Forfeit
March of Dimes Benefit Night kicks off as First Baptist tops Main Street 21 23 in an overtime game. First Methodist earns a forfeit when Bible Baptist fails to appear. Main Street Baptist defeats Nazarene 27 22 as schedule and rules outline eligibility and attendance for the league.
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Securiay Mor 'Ng
Rem Ard
First Baptist
Main Street Baptist
First Methodist
Bible Baptist
Nazarene
Public Invited To See March Of Dimes Film
Mrs Dot Jennings local chairman of this years Mother's March invited Rev Kenneth Ralph Van Zandt County educational chairman to speak at the new Grand Saline High School Cafeteria Tuesday night January 23 at 7 30 to show a color film on how the dimes and dollars are used to fight birth defects. The public is invited to attend.
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Dot” Jennings
Kenneth Ralph
van Zandt County Educational
Grand Saline High School
Ralph
Hazel Seeks Commissioner Post in Precinct 1
J. R. Hazel of Fruitvale announces candidacy for Commissioner of Precinct 1. A World War II veteran, farmer and road contractor, he has served on the Fruitvale School Board, attends Fruitvale Baptist Church, and is married to Helen Boddie with three children. He vows to serve every individual to the best of his ability.
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Grand Saline
Helen Boddie
J. R. Hazel
Father and Son Join Hands at Nations Barber Shop
Relman Nations, owner of Nations Barber Shop just east of the Saline Hotel, announces his son Ronnie Nations has joined the business. Ronnie, a Grand Saline High School 1967 graduate and East Texas Barber School graduate, lives on North Main with wife Lavinia. He invites friends and former classmates to visit for skilled barber work and men’s styling.
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Relman Nations
Nations
Saline Hotel
Ronnie Nations
Ronnie
Grand Saline High School
East Texas Barber School
Lavinia
North Main St
Rev Hubbell Slides From Holy Land Trip
The Rev Dan Hubbell will present slides of his trip to Europe, the Middle East and Africa at Main Street Baptist Church on Saturday night January 20 at 7 00. He will describe the pictures and answer questions about the tour. Refreshments will be served and the public is invited.
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Dan Hubbell
Europe
Middle East
Africa
Main Street Baptist Church
Hubbell
Big Name Entertainers To Be Here For Western Show
Grand Saline to host a March of Dimes Benefit Country and Western Show at the elementary auditorium this Saturday at 7 30 pm rain or shine. Headlined by Matt Frieman from Los Angeles now living in Shreveport, the lineup includes Rudy Gaddis Bob McGee Carl Phillips Susan Douglas Dwane Ely Deloris Spence and Donna Fikes with local acts and a link to the Fowler Show KLTV Tyler.
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Matt Friemon
March of Dimes
Grand Saline
Grand Saline Elementary
Bill Harris, Jr
Harris
Matt Frieman
Los Angeles
Calif
Shreveport
Mr. Frieman
Channel 6
Fowler
KLTV
Tyler
Nat Stuckey
Buck Owens
Ray Price
Porter Waggoner
Wayne Stewart
Rudy Gaddis
Eli
Rudy
Bob McGee
Bob
Carl Phillips
Carl
Mexico
Susan Douglas
Athens
Susan
Tony Douglas
Floyd T. Stewart
Donna Fikes
Mineola
Joe al Bailey
J Lynn Carter Earns All Region Band Honor
J Lynn Carter, Sandra Jackson, and Teresa Walker from Grand Saline Junior High competed in Region III All Region Band tryouts at Richardson West Junior High. Carter earned a clarinet chair in the 24 of 97 finalists, with Jackson and Walker on alto sax. Carter, the 8th grade drum major and 1st chair, will perform January 20 in Richardson and receive a sleeve emblem.
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Grand Saline
Richardson West
J'Lynn Carter
Sandra Jackson
Teresa Walker
Miss Carter
J’lynn Carter
L. J. Carter
Spring St
Richardson
City Hall to Close Saturdays in Grand Saline
City Hall will be closed all day on Saturdays starting February 1, as announced by Mayor W. L. Garland Jr and City Secretary J. Russell. Weekday hours are 7 30 am to 4 30 pm. Emergency water or gas line calls should use listed phone numbers for quick reporting.
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W. L. Garland, Jr
J. ©. Russell
Grand Saline City
Water Department
Gas Department
Mineola
Texas
Garland
Russell
Grand Saline Chamber Announces March of Progress Plan
The Grand Saline Chamber of Commerce outlines a March of Progress to attract new industry. It seeks five acre sites, a community profile with Southwestern Electric Power Co, and higher dues to fund street improvements and expanded membership. Reservations for Sabine River Development Association events are noted, with a Clean Up Paint Up Fix Up campaign slated for April.
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Chamber of Commerce
Grand Saline
Chamber
Southwestern Electric Power Company
Dallas
Houston
Germany
Sabine River Development Association
Longview
Sabine Creek
Mill Creek
Quiet Moments with God for Daily Wisdom
A reflection urges believers to pause amid daily noise and meditate on truth. It emphasizes brief daily times to listen for God’s wisdom without withdrawing from life.
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God
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Father & Son Join Hands
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Rev
Holy Land
Jlynn Carter
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