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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1972
Page
2
The Che Grand Saline Sun lists Roberson as editor and publisher with Mrs Alf Roberson serving as associate managing editor in the masthead. The line documents editorial leadership at the paper.
A reader questions survey conclusions on bartender voting rates, housewives turnout, and youth participation, doubting sample methods and media reporting. He recalls various studies on macaroni consumption, eye contact with pedestrians, and snuff habits, noting summer days are suited for reading surveys and avoiding roads.
A reader writes from Grand Saline about life away from home, returning to the town's stores and friendly pharmacists. The writer notes rising traffic noise from rocks and campers, worries about traffic accidents, and humorously cites an English engineer’s car made of wood as impractical. The letter closes with a signoff.
A Grand Saline reader shares faith, poetry, and local notices including a 1972 letter invoking Jesus, a Francine poem, subscriptions, and brief clips on Antarctica, legal ethics, and court cases. The collage reflects community voices and print reminders from The Grand Saline Sun.
Alan Conant of Grand Saline was named to the Sam Houston State University Dean's List for the last regular semester. Dean's List honorees must average at least "BY" in all work with enrollment of twelve hours or more.
Douglas Parker of Fruitvale, a Grand Saline High School senior, was elected public relations chairman for the State 4-H Council. He has held multiple district offices, earned Gold Star and Star awards, and completed beef cattle, swine, leadership, and veterinary science projects as he pursues veterinary medicine.
Debra Jean Jarmon of Grand Saline, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Jarmon, won honorable mention in the July 17 Dallas Municipal Produce Market Junior Farmers Show. Her mixed vegetables display scored on freshness maturity and attractiveness. The summer contest features 119 applicants from 21 counties and Oklahoma with weekly prizes and season trophies for top scorers.
Mrs Lena Barnes and the Williams couples from Rockwall, plus Mr and Mrs Ruby Barnes, recently visited Mrs Johnnie Abrams. Also Mr and Mrs Olen Corley and Mr and Mrs Roy Abrams of Dallas spent the weekend with Mrs Abrams.
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