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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1973
Page
2
An editor praises Grand Saline's basketball team for winning District 18AA, Bi-District, and Region II, noting the town's oneness and fan support. The piece highlights community unity, rain that chilled talk about weather, and calls for continued year round backing of the Indians and coaches.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Swain visited their son in Forney on Sunday. Dozens of families from Hurst Copperas Cove Terrell Duncanville Grand Saline Myrtle Springs Carthage and Dallas attended visits and family gatherings over the weekend. About two hundred friends and relatives celebrated Bill and Mrs Foster on their 50th anniversary.
A reader letter recalls how good news lifts people like compliments and celebrates returning prisoners from Vietnam. Zeke Grubb notes happiness from soldiers coming home and easing worries, but jokes about the effort of living up to compliments and keeping spirits steady amid ongoing world events.
The Crossroads community reports strong turnout at both morning and evening church services. Visitors from Conroe and Grand Saline joined locals, with several households hosting meals and greetings. illness, travel, and local events are noted as well as a light scattering of broader news items.
Mrs. J. M. Moody marked her 88th birthday Sunday with grandchildren and relatives visiting from Grapevine Houston and Grass Valley California. They dined after church at Main Street Baptist, shared cards and gifts, and spent afternoon hours near Tyler. Her son Wilburn Wright called from Grass Valley, California Saturday. Moody, one of 11 children, has one living brother and will turn 90 in July.
Locals Mr and Mrs Arthur Wells of Lindale visited Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Milton Hitt. Tommy Wright of Dallas stayed Monday with Mrs Bess Davis. Mrs Davis hosted relatives Dorene Martin and George C Bradburn of Dallas and Floyd Wright of Kilgore last week. Connie Parker spent Wednesday night with Mrs Lillie Bell Erwon in Edgewood.
A 1960s style feature interviews housewives on making the most of time. They report scheduling, calendars, prioritizing tasks, cutting nonessentials, and reserving personal time, with few reading on the topic but many sharing ideas and frustrations about being off schedule.
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