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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1957
Page
3
Miss Mary Ann Pyle became the bride of Mr. Bobby Curtis in a candlelight ceremony May 30 at 7 30 p m in the Episcopal church of Mineola. Father Fullerton officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Pyle of Mineola.
The bride, given in marriage by her brother Russell Pyle, wore blue silk linen with a basque bodice and square neckline edged in blue daisies. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Curtis of Grand Saline. They plan to reside in Grand Saline where both are employed.
Lula Bateman, formerly of Wills Point, was celebrated Sunday June 2 with a dinner hosted by her niece Mrs. Nettie King in Dallas. Attendees included Mrs. Bateman’s nieces Lessie Williams and Henry Reynolds, a nephew Guy Guilliam and wife, a great niece E. E. Prory and son, a great nephew D. O. Reynolds and wife, and their daughter J. T. Holloway. The article also notes historical notes about the Stars and Stripes, the origin of the dollar, and Edison’s flashlight.
Miss Mavis Curnutt married Manuel De La Rosa at St. Peter's Church Mineola with Rev Thomas Brophy officiating. The couple plans to reside in Grand Saline where the groom directs the local school band.
The Golden Age Girls held their third meeting Thursday at the Colfax Methodist Church. Officers elected: president Mrs. W. B. Corby, secretary Mrs. Lottie Walters, treasurer Mrs. Carlie Fortune. Members include Colfax and Dallas area women and relatives of past Colfax residents. A 25 cent dues plan and future covered dish lunches were announced.
Ollie Ray claimed a Grand Saline man or woman can be found there after he misplaced his trousers in a car. He later learned they were left in the wrong vehicle, then recovered by the cleaner when the car owner found the ticket. He wore them to church and offered thanks for honesty.
Rebecca Ann Taylor daughter of MSgt and Mrs M L Taylor of Lawton Oklahoma was selected to the National Honor Society of high schools. The society includes the top ten percent of participating schools.
The top ten percent are chosen by average and then checked for other achievements. Citizenship cooperation and overall attitude are important. Miss Taylor will be a junior next year with a 1956 average of 91.50. Relatives include the Attkissons and Joslin.
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