Local notes and hospital news from Canton area
Mrs Bethel Murray improves after three weeks confined to bed. Visitors include Jack Haptonstall and his wife Mrs Jack Haptonstall, Mrs Dale Jennings, Mr and Mrs Russell Harris and son from Arlington. Odell Donoho undergoes major surgery at Mother Frances Hospital Tyler and is recovering. Numerous relatives and friends visit Mr and Mrs McKibben, Mr and Mrs Sorrell, and other locals in Canton. Various travels and visits by Robertson, Cross, Stanford, and Attkisson families noted, with weddings and upcoming summer plans mentioned. Sgt Hearn completes Korea service and remains at Port Bliss.
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Odell Donoho
Mother Frances Hospital
Tyler
Robert Hearn
A. J. Hearn
Port Bliss
el Paso
Sgt. Hearn
Korea
Sunday Attendance at Dale Crest Church and Social Visits
Sunday and Sunday night services drew a large crowd as the church bought new seats. Rev and Mrs Jack Moore Joyce and Maggie of YaZoo Mississippi were home over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Cliff Kinnels were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Allen Plunk Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Bill Stewart and children of Waco visited over the weekend. Dinner guests included Jack Moore family Granny Moore R D Keele and Bill Stewart clan. R J Lane and Claudene Luther were guests of W C Fowler. Franklin Plunk of Dallas visited his parents over the weekend. E J Elam visited Fowler Sunday. Zora Carpenter visited her daughter in Groesbeck this week. Pat Dickerson and baby of Arlington visited Gerald Dickerson over the weekend. Upper guests included Dom Clyde Fowler Dot Lansley Frank and Garland Plunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Moore
Joyce
Maggie
YaZoo
Cliff Kinnels
Allen Plunk
Bill Stewart
Waco
Plunk
Granny Moore
R. D. Keele
R. J. Lane
Claudene Luther
W. C Fowler
Franklin Plunk
Dallas
Alvin Plunk
E. J. Elam
W. C. Fowler
As. Zora Carpenter
Mew
Mitchell’ Brown
Groesbeck
Pat Dickerson
Baby
Arlington
Gerald "Dickerson
Mr%. Lather
Dom
Clyde Fowler
Dot Lansley
Frank and
Garland Plunk
Peach Field Day Planned Near Tyler For East Texas Growers
East Texas peach producers will tour over 100 varieties at the Peach Field Day hosted by the Texas A&M Agricultural Experiment Station 11 miles northwest of Tyler. Entomologist Don King leads insect control discussions as growers see weather-resilient varieties amid losses up to 75 percent in Elberta and other well-known types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Tyler
Don King
Texas A&m
Jimmy Rosboroug
Texas
Lawrence Springs Homecoming Sunday Observed at Church
Lawrence Springs Baptist Church invites all to its annual homecoming on Sunday at 10 AM with lunch at noon. Rev L L Griffin will lead devotional, Rev C Rea will preach at 11, and singing follows noon. Everyone is welcome to join the daylong program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Springs Baptist Church
L.L. Griffin
C. Rea
Mt Lebanon Sets June 13 As Homecoming Day
Mt Lebanon will celebrate homecoming on June 13 the second Sunday in June. Johnnie Smith announced the plan this week noting the inaugural event will mark the community’s first homecoming observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Lebanon
Johnnie Smith
Plans for Annual Event With Singing and Dinner on Grounds
The event aims to become an annual affair with singing and preaching throughout the day and dinner served on the grounds, according to Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Ten Students Named For Annual G Awards At Grand Saline High
Ten students received the annual G Awards at Grand Saline High School for service during the academic year. Recipients listed include Betty Lu Fletcher Thelma Stephens Pilly Ray Guinn Dovie Kirby Clyde Dowdle Earlon Lee Gail Bennett Kenneth Williams Betty Jane Fail and Wayne Broadnax with certificates presented last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Saline High School
Betty Lu Fletcher
Thelma Stephens
Ray Guinn
Dovie Kirby
Clyde Dowdle
Earlon Lee
Gail Bennett
Kenneth Williams
Betty Jane Fail
Wayne Broadnax
Local Tax Official Sets Up Desk For School Tax Day
Cryne Varnen from the Down Town Tax Office announced he will station a desk in front of The Sun office Saturday afternoon for local residents to render school taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cryne Varnen
Sun
James Land Graduates From SMU in Mechanical Engineering
James Robert Land son of Mrs. Mattie O Land of 701 N Naid Sr earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Southern Methodist University in a graduation ceremony on Tuesday. He was station manager of KSMU and is listed in the 1954 Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Robert Land
Mattie O. Land
N. Naid, Sr
Southern Methodist University
Land
KSMU
Sand Flat Singing Postponed Until July
The regular first Sunday singing in Sand Flat has been postponed to July to avoid conflicting with homecoming events in Lawrence. The Sand Flat session will resume in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Flat
Joff
Lawrence Soring
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Jack Haptonstall
Dale Jennings
Russell Harris
Harris
Laura. Brannon
Stanley Davis
E. Lee
Grover
Mr S
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Chester McKibben
C. F. Sorrell
Alvis Brawner
San Diego
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Charles Hayworth
Cecil Ellis
J. M. Halbrook
Edgewood
Devene Armstrong
Danny
Vicky
Grand Saline
McXiblens
Ira Ellis
Kilgorend
Geo. L. While
J. D. Cross
Long Beach
Gladys Forbes
Paul Stanford
Canton
Henry Beaird
Raymond Robertson
Cross
Chi Detriot
Horace Stanford
Mary Louise Terry
the Baptist
W. L. Snow
Henry B
Aid
Morgan Fair
Betty Jane
S. R. Attkisson
Son
Lejnie Attkisson
China Lake, Colo
Geneva Curtis
Sam Moore
Oak Ridge, Tenn
J.D. Atthisson
Malcolm Carter
Kay
Wayne
Marshall
Bob Col Tet
Merle Hunt
Jenny
Judy
Joe
Clara Ray
Rosa Clarkson
of Pruitt
Wsself. Clark
Big Spring
Dale Jenning
T. C. Carter
Winnsboro
Paul Parkman
Paul, Jr
Little Rock, Ark
D. C. Canfiela
Jor
Wette
James Bass
G. L. Bell
Henry Poteet
The
Nazarene Church
Sulphur
Oklo
C. B. Bryant
Galveston
Ital
Yours
Dale Crest
Peach Field
New
Lawrence Springs
Down Town Tax Office
James Land
SMU
Maryland Club
Betty Crocker
Bath
Sunvele
CDE
Kenneth Berry
Swift
Merit Furniture CO
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