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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1957
Page
7
Mr and Mrs Oscar Bailey and grandson of Grand Saline attended Sunday school this week, joining the parish in a family showing of faith.
Mr Durbon Lucas visited here last Friday morning on his way to the army training camp in Louisiana. Mr and Mrs Alton Holloway were mentioned in the record of the social note.
The community gathers for a Nazarene Chapel homecoming and dinner on the ground led by Brother Paul H. Garrett of Dallas. Attendees include Mrs. Mel Pride and families from Edgewood and Dallas, with heals noted for Earnest Ferrell in Dallas Hospital and several locals visiting various gatherings Friday night.
Dallas visitors Mr and Mrs Ray Tyler and children spent the weekend with the Pettier family. Numerous locals attended a Sunday youth meeting at Elwood. The county WMA met with Sand Flat Baptist Church with Bro Cramp of Grand Saline delivering the message. Wide range of relatives from Texas and Louisiana visited, including the Nations, Padgett, and Burges families. The community notes dwelling on church activities, travel, illness, and a few local funerals.
Joe Freeman son of Mr and Mrs D L Freeman of Grand Saline was selected to fill the Hollowell chair No 98 in the House of Representatives as YMCA representative from Grand Saline at Austin. He also served as Athletic Director of Towns where his team won the football championship.
The page records local social updates including visits by Dana’s sister and relatives from Angleton and Brownfield, church attendance, the death and funeral of Ernest Null, and county residents’ weekend visits. It notes birthdays, family visits from Garland and Dallas, and birthday celebration for June Blakeley with relatives from Mineola Fort Worth and Dallas attending.
The Hayden Weavers of Tulsa Oklahoma are visiting here with their 84 year old father E Gaunt as they spend Father’s Day in Wichita Falls text indicates. Mrs A M Gaunt accompanies them during the vacation period.
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