Three Burglaries Reported
The sheriff's department investigated three burglary and theft cases last week. Myrtle Langley reported items worth 1150 stolen from her Canton home on May 25 including a TV a 22 cal rifle a pellet gun a portable TV and a Masonic ring. A gasoline pump worth 150 was stolen from the A G Norman farm in Wise Community. David Allen Harney Jr a disabled veteran from Lutz Florida said three people stranded him and Cathy Wilson at the Exxon service station at 1 20 and Highway 47 May 27 taking a stereo tools clothes and other items valued at 700.
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Sheriff's Department
Myrtle Langley
Rt. 1
Canton
Harney
Sun readers move to Waco and request address update
A reader from Midland writes to the Sun expressing pleasure in the weekly paper, missing Grand Saline friends, and hoping Salt Festival succeeds. The writer, C M Edwards, asks to forward future Sun issues to his new Waco address at 2210 Hermanson Street, Waco Texas 76710, effective May 27.
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Grand Saline
Waco
Midland
C.M. Edwards
Hermanson
Sun
Texas
Structures To Be Inspected Against Wartime Hazards
A team of architectural and engineering students will work in Van Zandt County in August to survey structures for wartime protection. The effort aligns with DCPA and regional shelter work under Army Corps supervision, with the local leader an experienced shelter survey engineer. Coordination has been approved by Texas Civil Defense and Van Zandt County Civil Defense director Jackie Fagg.
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van Zandt County
Defense Civil Preparedness Agency
DCPA
National Civil Defense Agency
Pentagon
Army Corps of Engineers
Dcpa Region Five
Denton
Texas Civil Defense Office
Jackie Fagg
van Zandt County Civil Defense
County Cancer Crusade totals reach over five thousand
Mrs. J. S. Patterson, county president of the American Cancer Society, says the county crusade has collected 5,638.88 with contributions from Grand Saline 459.60 Van and Colfax 528.12 Myrtle Springs 45.50 Wills Point 680.68 Edgewood 260.80 Callander Lake 164.18 Canton 3,500. She thanks all contributors and county volunteers for their help.
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J.S. Patterson
American Cancer Society
Grand Saline
van and Colfax
Myrtle Springs
Wills Point
Edgewood
Callander Lake
Canton
Riverside Cemetery Work Day Meeting Called for Saturday
Riverside Cemetery announces a work day at 9 a.m. on Saturday June 12 called by spokeswoman Mrs Buck Wright. All interested persons are urged to attend and bring tools to assist with maintenance and cleanup efforts.
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Riverside Cemetery
Buck Wright
Salt Based Water Conditioner Overview
The text explains that natural pure water exists only in the stratosphere as rain and snow collect atmospheric impurities and minerals. It defines hard water, explains how a water conditioner removes calcium and magnesium, and describes the recharge process using a salt brine to restore hardness-removing ability.
Your Vote Counts in Saturday's Key Races
Editorial urging readers to vote in the final day of the Salt Festival and the second primary. It endorses John Poerner for railroad commissioner and J.W. Summers for chief justice, and notes local contests for district clerk, county treasurer, and several county commissioner seats. Emphasizes citizen responsibility to participate.
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Charlie Walker
John H. Poerner
Jerry Sadler
John Poerner
Poerner
Sadler
Larry Starr
Longview
J.W. Summers
Rusk
Court of Civil Appeals
12Th
Summers
Hazel Dozier
Troyce Casey
Shirley Morgan
Bettye Greenlee
Dozier
Bob Johnson
Casey
Lallah Hurley
Morgan
Greenlee
E.E. Wycough
L.Q
Red) Hunter
Carbon
Cole) Smith
Bobby Miller
Jerry McCarty
Mac Brewer
Together We Can Lift Grand Saline Events
A Grand Saline Youth Foundation meeting highlighted what community effort can achieve. The pool, tennis courts, and baseball program have progressed from doubt to growth with funding, opening day attendance, and plans for lighting at Persons Park. The Salt Festival and Grand Saline Rodeo benefit from shared promotion by committees and merchants, aiming to make the festival week the town's biggest.
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Grand Saline Youth Foundation
Thomases
Persons Park
Grand Saline
Rodeo Committee
Salt Festival Committee
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Steve Gandy
Van
Betty Greenlee
Rt. 2
Box
H.L
Woody” Woodall
H.L. Woodall
Texas Press Association
Pol
County Cancer Crusade
Mrs. Patterson
Riverside
Downtown
Salt House
Old Gym
Log Cabin Museum
Budweiser
Lucky Lager
Tawakoni
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