East Texas Chamber Banquet to Feature Fred Pool as Speaker
Fred Pool executive vice president and general manager of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce will headline the annual chamber banquet and officers installation. The event, at 7 30 p m May 10 in Grand Saline School Cafeteria, features Master of Ceremonies Guy C Pryor, invocations, remarks by Ray Rucker and C A Mayfield, and benediction by Rev Mark Wells. Dinner music by Bobby Williams. Newly elected officers include Jarrell Matthews vice president W L Garland III treasurer and Lois Quinn secretary.
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Fred Pool
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Grand Salin School
Guy C. Pryor
Otis Sutton
First Methodist Church
C. A. Mayfield
Ray Rucker
Dream Hospital Opens as Grand Saline Welcomes Public
The Corby Germany Hospital in Grand Saline completes a two step growth, opening a modern facility with 38 beds expandable to 52. Open house is Sunday 2 to 5 pm. the project includes a doctor’s clinic, donations from local supporters, and a plan for future expansion.
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Corby
Germany
Grand Saline
Corby-Germany
Ilans
N. Waldrip Street
the Sun
Water and accidents flood area as patrolmen respond
State Highway patrolmen battled waterlogged roads across a wide area after heavy rain. A major crash occurred on Highway 110 near Grand Saline when a 955 Chevrolet pickup was rear-ended by a 1961 Chevrolet coach. Jackie Lindsey suffered a thigh fracture and multiple injuries, while passengers helped others escape the floodwater. Lindsey was treated locally and then at Tyler Medical Center. condition not listed as critical.
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Van
Colfax
Wills Point
Saline Creek
Jamestown
Sand Flat
Grand Saline
J. B. Glass
Rt. 2
Jackie Lewayne Lindsey
Lindsey
Richard D. Ross
610 Powers Drive
Duncanville
Games
L. Lewers
Rt.3
Athens
Raymond L. Williams
Richwood Drive
Dallas
Elton Robinson
Williams
Robinson
Jackie Lindsey
Corby- Germany Hospital
Tyler's Medical Center
Rains Bring Hope Then Hit Van Zandt County Crops
Heavy rains drenched Van Zandt County causing initial hope for crops to fade as fields suffered extensive damage. E P Friedline recorded five inches of rain with higher totals in Canton and southern areas, while accidents increased as runoff surged.
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van Zandt County
E. P. Friedline
Canton
Jackie Lindsey
Jackie
Wendel Oliver
Ernest Burges
van Zandt County Vegetable Growers Association
Cozby Germany Hospital Memorial Honors Local Pioneers
The Cozby Germany Hospital memorial honors J. W. Pappy Germany and Dr. W. B. Corby, pioneers in Grand Saline. Pappy Germany was a religious leader, Mason, and Civil War Confederate veteran. Dr. Corby, a Van Zandt County physician, Span ish American War veteran, Lions Club founder, and long time school and church board member.
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E. B. Germany
Corby-Germany
J. W. “Pappy
Germany
W. B. Corby
Raymond Corby
Corby
van Zandt County
Grand Saline
Lions Club
Doc” Corby
Pappy
Fowler Heads Hospital Board
Members of the hospital board include Faye Fowler as chairman Myra Kennedy as vice chairman Floyd T. Stewart as treasurer J E Pereons Dr George Marsh Dr Raymond Cosby Dr John Thomas Dr Dan Hilliard Don Clark W it Dalia Wilgon by agaens cf Armstrong and L C Kerry administrator Mr and Bry O %. Carrell.
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Faye Fowler
Myra Kennedy
Floyd T. Stewart
J. E. Pereons
George Marsh
Raymond Cosby
John Thomas
Dan Hilliard
Don Clark
Dalia
Wilgon
Agaens
Cf. Armstrong
Lee and Schultz Named New Scout Masters in Grand Saline
Announcement this week confirms Earlon Lee as the new Scoutmaster and Howard Schultz as assistant to lead the Grand Saline Boy Scout work starting May 1. They replace Glenn Martin and Bill Carter, with Martin noted for eight years of service and guiding many Eagles.
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Grand Saline
Earlon Lee
Howard Schultz
Glenn Martin
Bill Carter
Martin
In Appreciation The Sun Expresses Gratitude to Mrs Kennedy
The Sun offers thanks to Mrs Kennedy for her contributions referenced in an appreciation note. The brief shows recognition from the newspaper to an individual for unspecified services or support.
Opening Ceremonies Corby Germany Hospital May 5 1963
Master of ceremonies Foye S Fowler and E B Germany present remarks and introduce guests at the ribbon cutting to present hospital to the community. Miss Mary Margaret Kuykendall participates in the ceremony.
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Mary Margaret Kuykendall
First Patient At Six New School Teacher
Dorothy Senter, six in June 194g, is described as the first patient of the era. She grows up in Van where her father C B Senter was an agricultural agent and former Van High School teacher. Now she teaches third grade at Odessa Elementary School guiding young Dorothys and Toms in class.
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Dorothy Senter
Dorby
Germany
Little Dorothy Senter
C. B. Senter
Van
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Texas and Pacific Company
Little Dorothy
Little Dorothys
Little Toms and
Dicks and
Harrys
Odessa
Get Blood Typed at Corby Germany Hospital
L. C. Mayberry, manager of Corby Germany Hospital, urges residents to have their blood type recorded at the hospital. Walk in any day from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to create a no cost record that could save a life.
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Corby- Germany
L. C. Mayberry
Corby-Germany
Sawyer and Box Visit Mesquite This Weekend
Tom Sawyer and Joe Box were in Mesquite Saturday with David Motley returning home with them for the weekend.
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Tom Sawyer
Joe Box
Mesquite
David Motley
Transfers Requested by June 1 for 1963 64 Term
Parents who wish to transfer their children from one school district to another for the 1963 64 term must file an application in the County School Superintendent office no later than June 1. Applications will be reviewed and decisions made by the School Board at a later date, according to Betty Clower assistant county superintendent.
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Betty Clower
Regret Over Missing Pictures for Canton Doctors Feature
The Canton medical duo Dr Dan Hill iard and Dr George Hilliard could not have their portraits published as engravers failed to deliver in time. The brothers have collaborated with Corby Germanys staff for years and used hospital services since 1949 and 1958 respectively.
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Dan Hilliard
George Hilliard
Canton
Dan
George
Corby Germany
Hospital Dream Of Local Doctor
Dr. Raymond Corby son of the late Dr and Mrs W B Corby emphasized the need for nearby hospital facilities years before Corby Germany Hospital was planned He urged friends to support a local hospital to aid Van Zandt doctors in diagnosis and care.
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Raymond Corby
W. B. Corby
Corby-Germany Hospital
van Zandt
Sinc
Eval
Ott Gapegh
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Etcc Exec
Gene Germany
Gene
E. B
East Texas
Sweetwater
Madisonville
Murchison
Southwestern University
Maggie Lee Wilson
Texas
Boy Scouts of America
Denson Construction Co
Bill Denson
Denson Construction Co., Inc
Tyler
Hugh Denson
Jack Fife
Denson
Denson’ Construction Co
Salt Bowl Lanes
Cozby-Germany
DR. V
Cozby
Fowler
Carrell
Lee
Schultz
Ceremonies
Rev
Ted Jones
Ribbon
Pol
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