Poletown Hobbyist Builds Loud Audio Lab In Bus Home
Yoe Turner an 81 year old resident of Poletown lives in a converted school bus and uses a 10 band short wave radio and amplifiers to hear his devices. He also built a handmade railroad car on a 25 foot track in his yard and plans future diesel and passenger cars. Turner has lived in the bus about two years and previously helped run a pump station near the Texas and Pacific Railway tracks.
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G Turner
Poletown
Turner
M. M. Turner
Texas and Pacific Railway
Joe Turner
Residents share health updates and social visits in Grand Saline
The community notes W. H. Stewart recovering from a stroke and Glen Johnson recovering after surgery in Terrell State Hospital. Local families and visitors from Dallas, Beaumont, Fort Worth, Omaha, and other places highlighted during weekend gatherings and church events. New hires at the A&P Food Store and attendance at the Corby Germany Hospital open house are also mentioned.
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W. H
Bill) Stewart
Glen Johnson
Terrell State Hospital
J. G. Stuart
Pfe
Jerry McCollum
Zelma Lu
Fort Knox
Kentucky
John McCollum
Pendergrass
J. H. Pendergrass
Kansas City
B. L. Norris
Orange
Don Pendergrass
Denton
M. E. Fowler
Beaumont
Grand Saline
J. B. Shirley
Elizabeth Moore
Ranger
Corinth
Griffith
Blanch Blakeley
Dallas
Jennie Watson
Effie Cox
Gilmer
Forest Thompson
Sherman
Boyd Halman
Thompson
Tom Sawyer
Dennis
Tyler
Tom
George Shirley
Homer Glover
Norman
Okla
Don Hayes
Leroy Magers
Fort Worth
Kate Williams
Van
E. W. McFarland
Ed Isacaon
Grapevine
William Wilkerson
Wilkerson
Grapevine Garden Club
Baylor Hospital
Moody’s
Craig
Damon Wayne
Clyde Steel
Colfax
Leland Currey
Jones
Howard Shields
R. D. Shields
Jim Allen
Appleton
Wis
Allen
Richard Hill
Lynn Hill
Grand Saline A&p Food Store Are Mrs. Harold Carnes and Charles Presswood
Faye Ann Hashert
A&p
Billie Joe Dorough
American National Insurance Co
New Corby-Germany
Cox
Lucille Pool
Canton
Accident reports continue with car strike on bulldozer
Officers described an eastbound car leaving the road and crossing the highway to hit a bulldozer parked about 30 feet off the road. The car was a total loss while the bulldozer sustained no damage. Passenger Charles Glenn Callahan of Wills Point suffered a fractured arm and head lacerations. Cannifax had minor injuries.
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Charles Glenn Callahan
Wills Point
Cannifax
Hospital History Reveals Long Story Of Plans And Hopes
A Grand Saline hospital's origins trace to 1944 when E B Germany urged a nonprofit setup to serve Van Zandt County. The hospital, named for his father and Dr W B Corby, opened years later with strict nonprofit rules and funds from Germany and family. Since opening, 21 708 patients have been treated in various capacities.
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Grand Saline
E. B. Germany
van Zandt County
Germany
J. W. “Pappy
W. B. Corby
E. B. Germany and Sons
Mary Persons
Lucy Wilderspin
Walter Jarvis
E. Wilson
W. F. Fowler
City Lake Road
W. H. Jarvis
Byron Buzbee
Sun
Lydia Whitehurst
Dallas
Raymond Corby
Maggie Germany
Mary B. Persons
Annette Germany Wilkes
Norman G. Germany
Corby-Germany
George Homer Hilliard
Dan R. Hilliard
Canton
George
Dan
Riverside Cemetery Working Planned for May 11
There will be a cemetery working at Riverside Cemetery on Saturday May 11. Those interested are urged to come and participate in the work led by Mrs Buck Wright. Bring your working tools.
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Riverside Cemetery
Buck Wright
Indians win with Robinson fanning 10 in Gladewater tilt
Danny Robinson worked all nine for the Indians with 10 strikeouts and three hits allowed as Gladewater miscued seven times. Doyle Mains had two hits and three runs, while Verner took the loss for Gladewater. The Indians’ remaining district games come next Tuesday at Chapel Hill and two more prior to then.
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Gladewater
Danny Robinson
Indians
Doyle Mains
Gregg Kuykendall
Tommy Pettier
Jerry Jackson
Carter Elliott
Jimmy Hollowell
Verner
Chapel Hill
van Here
Granddaughter of Wilsons Earns Honors at NTSU Honors Day
Six Dallas County students won 44 awards for outstanding achievement at North Texas State University Honors Day. Claudia Wilson, Dallas daughter of Claud Wilson Jr and granddaughter of 8 C McMahon of Grand Saline, was named outstanding freshman coed and top freshman in home economics.
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Dallas County
North Texas State University
Claudia Wilson
Claud Wilson, Jr
Dallas
8. C. McMahon
Grand Saline
First Pentecostal Fellowship Friday Meeting Announced
The First Pentecostal Church will hold its monthly fellowship meeting Friday night May 10 at 7 30 p m. Everyone is invited says pastor Herman Russell.
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First Pentecostal Church
Herman Russell
Memorial Day Services at Prairie Springs Planned
Memorial Day events are scheduled at Prairie Springs on Saturday May 11. The observance invites local residents and the Prairie Springs Coancey to participate at The Texas Section. Ameri ca Seca ot Sates ve agement hosts its second ann Ranch Conf in Abilene May 17.
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Prairie Springs
Texas
America
Ann Ranch
Abilene
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Ronnie Sloan
Oe Turner
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Paris
Grand Saline, Texas
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Julie Wies Boner
Spears Wal Ng Wal
Alainum
Creagleville
Riverside
Pine Tree
Washington
U. S
George H. Hilliard
D. R. Hilliard
Ann Page
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Green Giant
Metzger
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Wmnven
Mele
Rise
Johnson & Johnson
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Neuhoff
Jane Parker
Ann
Derry
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Texize Liquid
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White House
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Vanes
Realemon
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Wilsons
First Pentecostal Fellowship
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