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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1963
Page
2
The piece argues that consumers, not heavy handed rules, should judge value. It criticizes packaging and labeling proposals and complex rules for cooperative advertising as costly and unclear. Reasonable standards on weights, measures, and ingredients suffice. avoid bureaucratic regulations for their own sake.
A moral appeal urges readers to invest time and care in troubled youths, linking social responsibility to community worship. It notes how personal attention can steer youth through growing pains. The piece also compares electricity costs, noting residential prices remain low relative to inflation since World War I.
In a rural paper brief, Uncle Dan recounts Ed Doolittle claiming a new ZIP code and jokes about listing numbers for emergencies. Zeke Grubb cites Kennedy’s social medicine fight and 1964 politics while Castro burglary rumors wrinkle international notes.
Cadet William S. Finch of Van, a second year student at the U S Air Force Academy in Colorado, travels on a field study tour to U S and allied military installations in Central and South America. He is slated to receive his second lieutenant commission in 1965 and was chosen to broaden knowledge of overseas operations and allied forces. He is a Van High School graduate and the son of Mr and Mrs Harold R Spence of Canton Rt 2.
Jan Webster replies to readers from Corsicana Texas offering counsel on personal distress. A reader fears going mad from mumbling and family neglect while juggling work raising five children and sewing. Webster suggests seeking family support and cautions the husband to reconsider involvement with a lawyer client.
Mrs Genie Dockrey and the Carrol families from Taft California visit Cleatus Carrols and attend church at East Center Baptist. Rev H O Lee preaches in pastor's absence. Local visitors include Alice Skinner and others from Fort Worth Garland Dallas Mesquite and Longview.
Athens Commission Co reports 203 bidders offering 783 cattle and 142 hogs to 53 buyers including 12 packers and 2 butcher buyers. Prices range from 9 to 35 dollars, with stocker calves and cows showing broad spreads across grades and weights.
The price list shows hogs trading from 120.00 to 215.00 per head with weights 190 to 240 pounds for No 1 to 3 grades. Heavies and lights import 14.00 to 16.50, feeders 12.00 to 15.00, heavy boars 7.00 to 8.50, sows 12.00 to 13.75, and good weaned pigs 7.00 to 15.00 per head.
Funeral services for Mrs. Sally Stuart Darnell 73 of Electra were held at 2 p.m. June 26 at Totten Funeral Home Chapel Electra with Elec tra Church of Christ pastor Rev Dryes officiating. She was born and raised in Van Zandt County near Sand Flat and survived by two daughters Mrs Carl Rogers Electra and Mrs Clyde Haynes Greggton along with four brothers Ford Stuart of (text cuts off).
David Darnell filled the pul pit at the Baptist Church Sunday morning drawing a large crowd including visitors. Mrs. Charles Wesley Darnell and son Thursday visited with Mrs. Faris Darnell Mrs. Howard Darnell Mrs. Wayne Blakeley Mrs. Joe Bolin and Carl Darnell. Wayne Blakeley and family traveled to Jacksonville to see Elbert Clark who is improving.
Whitter California and Texas relatives include Jesse and Frank Stuart of Grand Saline Homer Stuart of Tyler and one sister Mrs. Fannie Bailey of Tyler. The statement notes six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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