Uncle Dan from Doolie Says Nixon and Ed in Session
Uncle Dan from Doolie reports a Saturday country store session critiquing President Nixon and Ed as Clem Webster recalls Johnson era contrasts. The talk covers Job Corps, post office waste, cash aid versus food stamps, and a plan to spur student work while industry investment per new job is cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Store
Tam
Clem Webster
Nixon
Johnson Johnson
Clem
Johnson
Bug Hooklum
Everbody
Nixson
Bog Hookum
Harry Truman
Harry
White House
Howard Darnells Home For Summer Return Plans
The Howard Darnells are home for the summer and will return to Fallbrook California the last of September. Mrs Darnell reaches Elsinore about 17 miles from their residence.
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Howard Darnells
Fallbrook
California
Mrs. Darnell
Elsinore
Funeral Rites for Uncle Luck Adkins Held in Grand Saline
Funeral services for James Adkins known as Uncle Luck, 86, of Grand Saline were held Sunday at First Baptist Church with Rev. A. D. Threeton and Rev. W. F. Smith officiating. Burial followed at Woodside Cemetery, Bartley Funeral Home directing. He died Saturday at Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler after a brief illness. Survived by three sons Carl of Dallas, James L. Jr. of Plano, William Earl of Grand Saline. three daughters Mrs. Juanita Maior of Celina, Mrs. Allie Lewis and Mrs. Katie Hamilton and Mrs. Julia Varney in Fort Worth. 14 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were Howard Shields, Kenneth Berry, J. C Russell, Woodrow Joslin, Finis Gipson, and Coadus Fowler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Luck” Adkins
James Ay
Grand Saline
Pam
Y Pirst
Baptist
A. D. Threeton
W. F. Smith
Woodside Cemetery
Bartley
Carl Adkins
Dallas
James L. Adkins Jr
Plano
William Earl Adkins
Juanita
Maior
Celina
Allie Lewis
Katie Hamilton
Julia Varney
Fort Worth
Local Residents Return After Weekend Visits
Mrs Gora Ann Eliott Rusty Kearby and Kathy return to Aransas Pass after days with J K Burges grandparents Buell Burges also visited. Aurby Perry Allen Carol and her boyfriend from Dallas and Pat Garrison family of Longview spent the weekend with R A Davis. Larry Don Davis and children joined. Ted Allen and Linda of Carrollton staying with Roy Eason. Sympathies sent to Luck Adkins and M B Burk families. Donald Burges of Colfax visited Kearby Burges. Felton McKibben Lone Oak visited the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gora
Ann “Eliott
Rusty, Kearby
Kathy
Larry Don Davis
Ted Allen F
Linda
Carrollton
Roy Eason
Luck ‘Adkins
M. B. Burk
Donald Burges
Colfax
Kearby
Auction Thursday sale of tractors and farm equipment in Tyler
Auctioneers Kay Kidd Inc. run a Thursday June 19 sale at 1 PM on East Loop 323 and 31 East Tyler Texas. Jim consignment includes Fords John Deere Ferguson Allis Palmer types plus hay equipment mowers discs plows front end loaders blades and combines. Office equipment and miscellaneous items also listed. For information call 2587 9083.
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Fords
Jascey Ferguson
Allis Palmers
John” Deere
Hales
Consign Barly Kay Kidd, Inc
Loop
Tyler
Texas
Local Social Notes Cover a Week of Visits and Gatherings
Mrs Leonard Ollowell attends WMA meeting with a lunch. Rev Miller and family travel to Wichita then Arkansas to visit Miller relatives. Numerous neighbors and family visit各s include Canton and Tyler residents. Mid week services canceled due to pastor’s absence. Several households host guests from Grand Isle Franklin Arlington and Dallas.
Funeral Service For Mrs Rubye Craddock In Grand Saline
Funeral services for Mrs Rubye Craddock 74 of Grand Saline were held at 10am Wednesday June 18 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev Raye Williams officiating. Burial followed at Woodside Cemetery under Bartley Funeral Home direction. She died Monday in a local hospital after a lengthy illness. A native of Van she lived in Grand Saline 46 years and was a Methodist Church member. Survivors include son James E Craddock of Bonham daughter Miss Murl Craddock of Dallas brother C F Allen of Vans sister Mrs Commie Bruner of Fort Worth four grandchildren. Pallbearers were J B Persons Owen Kuykendall Vernon Moore Willis Roberson Irvin Anders Travis Shafer. Mrs Buick and daughter of Canton attended church Sunday night. Mr Willie Sullivan of St Louis Mo and Mrs Claire McCreary and children of Houston spent the weekend with Mrs Inez Sullivan and Mr Ed Watson. Misses Ona Mee and Tris Davis returned home in New Mexico. Ray Davis accompanied them for an extended visit.
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Rubye Craddock
Grand Saline
First United Methodist Church
Raye Williams
Woodside Cemetery
Bartley Funeral Home
James E. Craddock
Bonenham
Murl Craddock
Dallas
C. F. Allen
Vans
Commie Bruner
Fort Worth
J. B. Persons
Owen ‘Kuykendall
Ver
Non’ Moore
Willis Roberson
Irvin Anders
Travis Shafer
Dall
Funeral Rites for Mrs. O Etheridge Canton Leader
Funeral rites for Mrs. O Etheridge 74 of Canton were held at Oak Grove Baptist Church with Rev. C C Robinson Rev George Decker and Rev Roy Barber officiating Burial followed at Haven of Memories Cemetery Canton She died Sunday morning in Kaufman Hospital after lengthy illness A lifelong resident of Van Zandt County she was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Survivors include her husband four sons Herman Etheridge HB Etheridge and Horace Etheridge all of Canton and Lonie Etheridge of Grand Saline three daughters Mrs Noma Bass of Canton Oma Heddin of Canton and Mrs Opal Hair of Dallas a brother Guy Gilliam of Fruitvale four sisters Mrs Nettie King of Dallas Mrs Ruthie Reynolds of Edgewood Mrs Lessie Williams of Grand Saline and Mrs Pearl Dillard of Grand Saline 21 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren Pallbearers were grandsons in law Don Sebrin Douglas Norman Danny Rogers Mike Norrell Jack Newbourn and Charles Thompson Arrangements were under the direction of Hilliard Funeral Home.
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Orville Etheridge
Canton
Oak Grove Baptist Church
C. C. Robinson
George Decker
Roy Barber
Haven of Memories
Can
Kaufman Hospital
van Zandt County
Oak Grove’ Baptist Church
Herman Etheridge
Etheridge
Horace Etheridge
Lonie Etheridge F
Grand Saline
Noma Bass
Oma Heddin
Opal Hair
Dallas
Guy Gilliam
Fruitvale
Nettie King
Ruthie Reynolds
Edgewood
Lessie Williams
Pearl Dillard
Rand Saline
Don Sebrin Douglas “Norman
Danny Rogers
Mike Norrell
Jack Newbourn
Charles Thompson
Hilliard Funeral Home
Grand Saline Sun Publisher Notice Releases Policy
The Sun of Grand Saline Texas notes its editor Alf Roberson and staff details, including Mrs Art Roberson and Lucy Whatley, with office at Grand Saline. It states publication rights and rejection authority for submitted articles, plus mailing and classification notes.
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Alf Roberson
Art Roberson
Sybie Dickernon
Lucy Whatley
Lewis Shop
Timmy
Shields
Toeside
Sun
Grand Saline
Texas
Funeral services held for R E Buck Watts in Point
Funeral services for R E Buck Watts 73 of Point were conducted at 2 30 p m Saturday at County Line Church with Rev George W Prather officiating Burial followed in Miller Grove Cemetery Watts native of Emory taught singing schools in the area Survived by wife Carlotta Henshaw Watts five sons Louis and Edward Watts of Camby Elwood Watts of Dallas Curtis Watts of Amarillo and James Watts of Greenville one daughter Ivetta Adair Mesquite two sisters Odessa Hurst Denma and Eda White Dallas 12 grandchildren and two great grandchildren
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R. E. “Buck” Watts
R. E. Buck” Watts
County Line
Point
George W. Prather
Miller Grove
Watts
Emory
Carlotta Henshaw Watts
Louis Watts
Edward Watts
Camby
Elwood Watts
Dallas
Curtis, Watts
Amarillo
James Watts
Greenville
Ivetta Adair
Mesquite
Odessa Hurst
Denma
Eda White
Funeral Rites For J R Buster Tucker
Funeral services were held June 9 for James Robert Buster Tucker of 9420 Paramount Dallas a former Grand Saline resident who died June 6 in Veterans Hospital Dallas. Survivors include wife Ann Tucker sisters Mrs Percy Reeves and Mrs Lucille Cooper of Lampoc Calif and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers included nephews TH and Harold Tucker and real nephews Robin Mor George Starkey Jr Kenneth Starkey and Ronald Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Robert
Buster) Tucker
Paramount
Dall
Dallas
Macon-Douglas
Tucker
Grand Saline
Vetrans Hospital
Ann Tucker
Percy Reeves
Lucille Cooper
Lampoc
Calif
Harold "Tucker
Robbin Mor
George Starkey Jr
Kenneth Starkey
Ronald ‘Tucker
Debt relief pitch from local farm loan group
A notice offers financial relief information from Wilson H Tarpley and Mar Kaufman associated with the Canton Kaufman Canton Federal Land Bank. It provides contact numbers 567 4154 and 932 2610 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson H. Tarpley
Mar. Kaufman
Canton
Federal Land Bank Assn
Kaufman
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Doolie
Pertt ‘Oats
K. Wolens
Mrs. Leonard
Ollowell
cFowl
WMA
Fellowsip
James Post
Jimmie Rambo
Frank Barrett
Wills Point
Claude Smith
Billy Howard Rodgers
Dennis
Jill
Grand Isle
Harry Smith
Jan
Franklin
Pat Patterson
Patricia
Jack Smith
Larry
Bark
Margie McNorton
McNorton
Sandie Henry
CL. Chaffin
Chester McKibben
Larue. Martin
Pt Worth
Cosby-Germany Hospital
Mir
Hoyle Barger
Arlington, Mrcs
Elaine Burges
Dallas, Mead
Marin Bungee
Clevex
Ward
Royce Leeates
J.B. Bates
Leey
Currey
Peel
Billy
Pruit
Mr Ward
Rs. Gertie” Adkine
Ide Saline
Chevrolet
Feld
Srlaca
O. Etheridge
van Zandt Co
J. R
Barney Thompson
Sulphur Springs, Texas
Church O Christ
Grand Saline, Texas
Sash
Grand Saline Wash Shop
Harold Walker
N. Green St
T&p Depot
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