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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1972
Page
6
Missionary Rachel Saint explains the Christmas story to jungle Indians in Peru using questions about angels. She shows that angels can be real without feathers and that flight is not required for truth. The piece notes angels as spirits and ministers sent to help believers and God’s provision for His children.
Navy Lieutenant Jerry W. Ashby husband of Sharon J. Stahlman of Van serves aboard the amphibious transport USS Deluth. The ship, homeported in San Diego, California, saw its helicopters rescue two downed Navy pilots from Haiphong Harbor in North Vietnam.
Silver Lake and Sunday School were well attended. Local residents made numerous visits including Lettie Dickerson and Jarrel Dean to Naoma Lusk in Flint. Jess Coley and Bill Neal families to Rue Wyatt in Tyler. Effie Louton to Gene Adkins in Lake Tawakoni. and many others visiting relatives and friends in Terrell, Grand Saline, Central, Sand Flat, Jamestown, Greenville, Dallas, and Wisdom Temple during the period.
Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Ann Hatfield 83 of Van were held at Hilliard Chapel with Rev. E K Carter officiating. She died Wednesday morning in a Mineola hospital after a long illness. An Arkansas native she had lived in Van since 1966 and was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
Survivors include her husband E A Hatfield of Van, three sons Frank Hatfield of Van Albert Hatfield and Lee Hamilton of California, two daughters Georgia McElister and Mary Thomlinson of Van, two sisters Nettie Williams of California and Janie Woods of Oklahoma, 13 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, and 10 great great grandchildren. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
East Center Baptist Church lists services led by Pastor Carl W. Samples with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship at 6:00 p.m. Grand Saline Bible Church led by Pastor John J. Clark offers Evening Worship at 7:00 p.m. with a Wednesday service at 7:30 p.m. Round Flat Pentecostal Church under Pastor Roy Morgan features Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and multiple weekly services including Tuesday Youth at 7:30 p.m., Thursday and Saturday services at 7:30 p.m., and Evening Worship at 7:30 p.m.
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