Liberty Bell did not crack at 1776 Independence reading
Contrary to belief the Liberty Bell did not crack during the 1776 Philadelphia reading of the Declaration. It developed its famous crack 59 years later during the funeral toll for Chief Justice John Marshall.
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John Marshall
First National Bank Report of Condition and Deposits
The report lists demand and time deposits for First National Bank, with totals for deposits, liabilities and capital accounts. It includes figures for government and municipal deposits, reserve for bad debt losses, and equity capital with details on stock and profits, signed by officers Wiley L. Garland III and directors.
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National Bank Region No. 11
United States
W. L. Garland
Births in area announce several newborns in July 1972
Mrs. Choice Shafer and Mr. Shafer of Van report daughter Marsha Michelle born July 12 1972 at Mother Frances Hospital Tyler. Jimmy Woodrum and Mrs. Woodrum of Fruitvale welcome son James Brian born July 14 1972 at Mineola General Hospital. Amanda Michael Carnes born July 20 1972 at Mother Frances Hospital Dallas relatives listed. Additional births include Michell Shane Burrow July 14 Wills Point Kristi Lorene July 20 Grand Prairie Bryan Ray July ? George Patrick July 22 Canton and Cornelius Asbury Mayfield IV July 18 Baylor Hospital Dallas.
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Corby-Germany
Choice Shafer
Van
Marsha Michelle
Mother Frances Hospital
Tyler
Travis Shafer
Chester Higginbotham
Virgil Null
Jimmy Woodrum
Fruitvale
James Brian
Mineola General Hospital
O. D. Hazel
Lenora Woodrum
Grand Saline
J. E. Woodrum
Dallas
Ben Moore
Omer Wheeler
Kilgore
Mike
Jean Carnes
Amanda Michael
Mandy
Harrold Carnes
John Land
W. J. Carnes
M. R. Kirkpatrick
Ida Land
Susie Hollowell
Earl Burrow
Wills Point
Michell Shane
William Alsup
Grand Prairie
Kristi Lorene
Bimmy Boyles
Bryan Ray
George Molnar
Canton
George Patrick
Maydell
C. A. Mayfield
Baylor Hospital
Cornelius Asbury Mayfield IV
Neil and
Lou Mayfield
Local visitors with families drop in for weekend
Wil burn Shaw of North Little Rock and his mother visit with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Shaw of Ft Worth. Armon Troxton and two grandchildren Debra and Brian of Forney join them. Thelma Long from Junction Texas visits her son Dr. Houston Long and family and his sons.
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Wilburn Shaw
North Little Rock
Arkansas
Lee Shaw
Ft. Worth
Armon Troxton
Debra
Brian
Forney
Thelma Long
Junction
Texas
Houston Long and
Van Zandt County Fair Plans Big Week of Events
The fifteenth annual Van Zandt County fair starts in under three weeks with an August 10 parade in Canton at 7 p.m. Rodeos will run Thursday to Saturday at 8:30 p.m. The Chamber hosts a queen contest August 8 at 8 p.m. in Van High School auditorium. Entry deadline July 1. Coordinator is Mrs. B A Fenter. Association president Jack Mallory Jr directs the event.
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van Zandt County
Canton
Fairgrounds
Van’s
Hospital Admits Wide List of Names and Dismissals
The hospital registers admitting numerous individuals led by Russell Vines and Gladys Perkins, with many others named. Dismissals include officers such as vice president Mrs. Charles Branton and general superintendent Lloyd Groves, while catalogs, rodeo, parade, and special events are overseen by listed coordinators.
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Charles Branton
Lloyd Groves
Todd W. Berry
Ron Bozell
T. R. Keahey
Terry Carter
Jake Slaughter
Beth Whitaker
Jack Malory
Glenn McNeill, Jr
Community notes share church visits and fair plans
Silver Lake churches report strong turnout and Sunday gatherings. Many local families attend dinners and visits across Mineola, Tyler, Dallas and Providence. The Van Zandt County Fair deadlines near, with livestock entries due Aug 1 and show details planned for Aug 9 and 10.
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Kenneth N. Taylor
Tyndale House
Russell Vines
Gladys Perkins
Paul Loven
Neil King
Mae Cox
Berth Pewitt
Harvey Moody
Billy Joe Dorough
Luther McCormick
Virgie Callens
Ruth Abercombie
Jimmy Williams
Gertrude Conner
W. D. Gowin
Ollie Adkins
Alvin Vess
Nellie Nichols
Etta Moseley
Loretta Bell
Barbara Jones
Nell Plunk
Lota White
Lillie McMakin
John King
Nora Blackburn
A. D. Fage
Harold Davis
Savanah Ayers
Ellie Sloan
J. B. Fansler
Loreta Graves
Bertie Slay
Hazel Nelson
Billious Carter
Nora Lapington
Scott Strebeck
Charles Miles
Francis Collins
G. C. Howell
O. W. Smith
Angus Dickerson
Myrtie Hudgins
Billie Boyles
Margaret Alsup
Larry
Silver Lake
Clyde Fowler
Jim Ellis
W. C. Fowler
Clyde
Amy Ruth Emmons
Effie Louton
Seyrene Shirley
Hugo Carpenter
Carpenter
Coy Bryant
Mineola
Getrude Erwin
W. CC. Fowler
Wastie Sweeten
Debbie Chavez
Rue Wyatt
F. D. Crouch
B. J. Works
Mary Carpenter
J. C. Carpenter
Buddy
Bobby
Eureka Springs
Ark
Lettie Dickerson
Jarrel Dean
Joyce Clements
Keith
Colfax
B. J. Works, Jr
Calif
Truitt Works
Garland
L. T. Works
Hawke
USMC
Jerry Works
Maurice Works
New Hampshire
USAF
Victor Works
Dave Hinson
John Whisenhunt
Sand Flat
Allen Hall
Amarillo
David
Rhonda
Debbie Whisenhunt
Lee Bookout
Bob Taylor
Jimmy Helms
Rene
Irving
Brenda Ellsworth
Gary
Cammy
J. Duncan
Helen
Taylor
A. R. Blair
Houston
Busy Bee Club
Ernie Moore
Exa Copenhaver
Buck Fite
Gertrude Erwin
Coy Turner
Donie Burges
Mary Warner
R. L. Box
Ann Taffer
the Sun
Mr. Branton
H. G. Murray
D. L. Keeney
Aberdeen
Willard Sides
Lewis Riley
Stanley Appleton
Taylor Rhodes
Leroy Joyner
Lonnie M. Browning
D. D. Michell
Corell Barrier
A. S. Brown
Helen Brown
Lloyd Chitty
Faye Terry
J.S. Patterson
John C. Hill
Henry Morris
C. E. Branton
Fannie Hudson
Jack Johnson
Jewel Fenter
Eunice Travis
Georgia Bates
Lloyd Ellis
R. C. Bateman
M. J. Baugh
Jack Hollister
Celeste Cavender
Helen Lewis
Jack Mallory
Carolyn Knowles
Don Hackney
Robert Mewbourn
Kathy Beggs
Leon Jones
Leland Currey
Catreriia Ritchie
Doris Faye Bartrum
Janis Norman
Becky Slaughter
Ellis Clark
Sherry Thompson
Kathy Keahey
Paul Ellenberger
Latrell Bryant
Bank Americard
Fairway Shoe Store
ODEO
Pareback
Church of Christ
Don Whatley
Raymond Martin
Elders Leonard Lapington Doyle Davis
Deacons
Billy Koonce
Johnnie Clower
Kenneth Brimer
Lord’s Day
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