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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1963
Page
2
A public notice urges beachgoers and boaters to follow basic water safety. It warns swimmers against unfamiliar beaches and solo swimming, and emphasizes approved flotation devices for water skiers. Operators of pleasure boats should equip vessels with life preservers, fire extinguishers, lights, a horn, anchor, line, and bilge pump to prevent restrictions on the season.
James B. Donovan portrays U S drug relief for Cuba as a massive, coordinated effort by pharma, railways, airlines, ships, and relief groups. He credits the operation with saving lives and strengthening U S–Cuban goodwill despite Castro. The piece also highlights oil stripper wells contributing about 23 percent of U S production and notes a broad shift in public spending and influence in America.
A reader chastises government plans for new rural mail boxes and social medicine. The letter frets over open back mail boxes, tax relief, and Kennedy era social programs while favoring private solutions and criticizing government spending. It cites Harriman, Doo little, and local concerns about taxes and public policy. The writer plans to mail a letter to his Congressman.
Athens Texas market report shows 233 shippers offered 772 cattle and 267 hogs to 72 buyers including 10 packers and 4 butcher buyers. Prices cover calves cows and calves stocker cattle hogs with ranges from fat cows 14.50 to 17.00 per cwt and hogs 12.50 to 17.25 per cwt depending on grade and weight.
A letters page offers advice on marriage stress and pill use. Jan Webster replies about communication, while a wife writes of fear of illness and a troubled housing project. The Apartment columnist advises preserving distance from troublesome neighbors and involving management as needed.
Calvary Church and Sunday School drew strong crowds both services. Rev. and Mrs. Gene Lee and daughters visited W. C. Fowler and Clyde. The Clements Dickerson and Lindsey families plus Jareld Dean Dickerson made weekend visits to Jareld Dicker son and J. W. Dickerson in Terrell. Jerry Erwin and children from Terrell visited Raymond Erwin and others. John Lee family and Buck Fite family joined N. Y. Luckett for a Sunday dinner.
Mrs. Gertrude Erwin visited Mrs. Ola Dickers on Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. Gene Lee and daughters were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Belcher in Mineola Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Don Fowler, Donna, and Clyde attended the Mt. Lebanon homecoming Sunday. Our revival was well attended last week and ended with regret.
The Texas Junior Hereford Association will hold Field Day events on Tuesday June 18 at Van Wrinkle Ranch near Buffalo and on June 20 at Fair Oaks Ranch Boerne. All 4 H and FFA chapters statewide are invited to participate with teams and individuals. Judging contests with prizes and 8:00 a.m. registrations.
The A L Erwin and F W Adams families express gratitude for support from friends neighbors and relatives with hospitality meals and prayers. They thank Corby Germany Hospital staff doctors nurses and Mrs Duke and Mrs Land for care of their wife mother and grandmother.
SILVER LAKE church services drew a good crowd Sunday though they missed their attendance goal by one. The article lists numerous visiting families and members from Dallas Mesquite Weslaco Shreveport and local towns attending or hosting gatherings and family events over the weekend.
A Sun advertisement highlights discounts from neighborhood merchants inviting shoppers to patronize local stores and take advantage of advertised bargains.
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