School seeks certified inspections for new high school Project
Grand Saline officials pressed for regular fully certified inspections as the new high school site handles water pressure concerns. A Tyler inspector cited 1500 gpm min, with a fire pump boosting to 2000 gpm, while city water officials warned a storage tank may be needed. The school will install a sprinkler system to improve fire safety and reduce insurance costs.
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Raby
Compton
Slaughter
Don Yarbrough
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Tolar
Baker
the Sun
Alltel Announces July 20 Dialing Change in 903 Area
ALLTEL reminds residents and businesses in the 903 area code to begin 10 digit dialing on July 20 due to the new 430 area code in Tyler. Local calls require area code plus seven digits. new numbers will use 430. Users must reprogram speed dial, devices, and systems. Call 1-800-ALLTEL with questions. Local rates unchanged. ALLTEL highlights its large customer base and revenues.
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Alltel
430
Tyler
Nabors charged after accident at Highway 243 scene
Joe Andrew Nabors 47 of Grand Saline was cited for driving on the wrong side after a collision at Highway 243 and WICR 2102 involving a 1985 Toyota Cressida and a 1998 Jeep Wrangler. Five people were injured and treated at two area hospitals and released.
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Joe Andrew Nabors
Grand Saline
Nabors
Felicia
Class of 1950 holds 52nd reunion in Grand Saline
The Grand Saline School Class of 1950 met for its 52nd reunion on June 20 at Rocky's Restaurant in Grand Saline. Attendees included numerous relatives and alumni from Mineola Garland Fort Worth Plano Mohank Wills Point Rowlett Nacogdoches Chandler Tyler Grand Prairie Bald Springs Lone Star Fruitvale Conroe and local classmates. It was decided the group will meet again in one year.
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Della Croan
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Mable Vanderslice
Mineola
Jean Crocker
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Garland
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Louise Rogers
Mattie Lou Fowler
Lynette McCarthy
Fort Worth
Earl
Jewell Burgess
Plano
James
Sharon Presswood
Mohank
Opal
Jeff Carson
Wills Point
Joann Rouse
Johnny Rogers
Rowlett
Frank and
Margie Smith
Nacogdoches
Billy Ray Westmoreland
Chandler
Richard and
Lois Peel
Billie
Ruth Adkins
Jerry
Doris Dickerson
Terry and
Joy Dickerson
Billy Jack
Wanda Fansler
Herbert Goode
Betty McClellan
Patsy Savage
Royce Bates
Wanda Jarman
Rudolph Kirby
Democrats Meet In Canton July 16 For County Women Group
The Texas Democratic Women and the Democratic Party of Van Zandt County plan a July 16 meeting at 7 30 p m in the Community Room of American National Bank Canton. June meeting was canceled for county fair candidate participation. The July 27 barbecue fundraiser in Canton offers $10 adults $5 children 3 12 with a Horace Fugate donated kitchen island door prize. Candidates reminder: financial reports due in county clerk’s office by July 15.
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van Zandt County
American National Bank
Canton
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Kara Clarkson
Cinderella
Bailey Fowler
Grand Saline
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Highway 243
Horace Fugate
AARP 1313 Meeting in Van Community Center
The Van Zandt County AARP 1313 met with 44 attendees and three new members recognized. President Loetta Nerren led the meeting followed by prayer and pledges. Ruth Massey discussed a California Redwood trip and Eureka Springs departure in September with sign ups and deposits. Next meeting July 23 at 1:30 p.m. with a 12:30 board session in the Van Community Center.
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Van
Loetta Nerren
David Thompson
Claudine Priest
Betty Waggoner
Mary Robertson
Ruth Massey
California
Redwood Forest
Eureka Springs
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