Flag Time Prompts Grand Saline Citizens to Display Flags
Saline scene notes Monday flag raising as Grand Saline residents urged to put out flags. The Grand Saline Riding Club invites clubs and civic groups to join a parade by calling 962-3555. Richard Davis returns from Dallas hospital with satisfactory health. he will have a check up soon. Odd Fellows District 75 Roundup meets at Wills Point Lodge Tuesday evening May 29. Fourth Saturday Night Singing set for 7 p.m. at Evangelical Methodist Church with Rev. D L McDonald inviting all singers.
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Grand Saline
Richard Davis
Doyle Davis
Fruitvale
Granville C. Morton Research Hospital
Dallas
Grand Saline High School
Richard
Wills Point Lodge
Fred Harris
Evangelical Methodist Church
Richardson and Kuykendall
D. L. McDonald
Nurse Elaine Rogers Named Nurse of the Year in Van Zandt County
Elaine Rogers of Grand Saline was selected Nurse of the Year by the Van Zandt County League of Vocational Nurses. She trained at Corby-Germany Hospital in Grand Saline, worked in the emergency room labor and delivery and operating rooms, and serves as rotating shift charge nurse. She is married to H R Roy Rogers and they have a son and grandson living in East Center.
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Elaine Rogers
Grand Saline
van Zandt County League of Vocational Nurses
Dickinson Named Pastor at Nazarene Church Grand Saline
Rev. Richard Stanley Dickinson is called as pastor of the Nazarene Church at Oleander and Highway 80 in Grand Saline. He moves from Oklahoma City after three years and arrives with his wife Phillis and son Lance Dalyn to reside at 517 North Houston. Dickinson begins services May 27 and invites the community to welcome him.
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the Nazarene Church
Oleander
Highway 80
Richard ‘Stanley Dickinson
Dickinson
Grand Saline
Oklahoma City
University Church of the Nazarene
Tulsa
Bethany Nazarene College
United States Air Force
Irving
Rev. Dickinson
Phillis
Lance Dalyn
North
Houston
Industrial Development Meeting Planned in Van Zandt County
The Van Zandt County Industrial Coordinating Committee will meet Tuesday May 29 in the County Court Room. Joe Nelson district manager for Texas Power and Light Co will help outline a new development program.
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van Zandt County Industrial Coordinating Committee
Joe Nelson
Texas Power and Light Co
Leash Law Crack Down Enforced by City Secretary
City Secretary Perry Pugh announces a leash law crackdown after incidents of children attacked by stray dogs. Dogs must wear a collar and vaccination tag and be contained in a pen, fenced yard, or on a leash or face fines up to 100 dollars. stray animals found loose without tag may be picked up and destroyed per Councilman K L Parrish.
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K. L. Parrish
Memorial Day Observance Noted in Local World War Service Remembrance
Memorial Day on Monday May 28 will be observed by the community as a holiday. Local post office city office utility companies chamber office and county offices will be closed along with some retail stores.
Juvenile Law Conference Reports in Lubbock
County Judge Billy D. Hullum and Don Henry Reid attended a three day juvenile justice conference in Lubbock May 16 18 at the Red Raider Inn. The Texas Center for the Judiciary organized the event with support from the State Bar of Texas and the Texas Criminal Justice Council to educate juvenile law enforcement officers on rapidly changing juvenile law.
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Billy D. Hullum
Don Henry Reid
van Zandt County
Lubbock
Red Raider Inn
Texas
The
Texas Center For the Judiciary
State Bar of Texas
Texas Criminal Justice Council
Avecita Justice
Reverend Pesnell Earns Master of Divinity at Southwestern
Reverend Tom H. Pesnell of Main Street Baptist Church received the Master of Divinity during Spring commencement at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary on May 11. Seminary President Robert E. Naylor conferred degrees on 240 candidates from theology, religious education, and church music. Owen C. Cooper, president of the Southern Baptist Convention, delivered the commencement address.
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Tom H. Pesnell
Main Street Baptist Church
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Robert E. Naylor
Owen Coper
Southern Baptist Convention
Mississippi Chemical Corporation
Cooper
SBC
Southwestern Seminary
Grand Saline High School to Hold Commencement Exercises
Commencement exercises for 59 graduating seniors of Grand Saline High School will be Monday May 28 at 8 pm in the elementary school auditorium. Diplomas will be awarded by Jarrell Matthews as Gerald Gilbert announces honors with remarks by Wiley Garland III. Baccalaureate is set for Sunday May 27 at 8 pm in the same auditorium with Rev. Jimmy Newburn delivering the address.
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Grand Saline High School
Wiley Garland III
Grand Saline
Board of Trustees
Gailen Stewart
Joe H. Wilbanks
Sand Flat Missionary Baptist Church
Ellwood Brown
First United Methodist Church
Wendy Matthews
Gary Milam
Danny Darby
Julie Lapington
Betty Weatherall
Darby
Milam
Miss Matthews
Gerald Gilbert
Jarrell Matthews
Kay Fisher
Jimmy Newburn
First Assembly of God
Stewart
Gilbert
Tom Pesnell
Main Street Baptist Church
Glen Stovall
First Baptist Church
Sherri Carrell
Teresa Wilson
Melissa Maciel
Diana Davis
Catreriia Ritchie
Karen Ellis
Jeanett Fisher
Donna Fansler
Darby, Milam
Miss Weatherall
Miss Lapington
William Neal Adams
Dennis Paul Barker
Mary Denise Barker
Nina Ruth Beall
Donna Lynn Bell
Beverly June Blakeley
Bimmy Ray Boyles
Rebecca Jo Boyles
Dwight Alton Brime
Linda Gail Voss
Cristy Lee Williams
Barbara Ann Willis
Deborah Ann Wilson
James Harold Wilson
Billy Jack Yarbrough
Grand Saline CRA Rodeo Opens With Parade May 31
The 12th annual CRA Rodeo starts with a downtown Grand Saline parade May 31 at 6 PM led by parade marshal C O Sloan and the WRAP Stagecoach. Rodeo performances run May 31 to June 2 at the rodeo arena south of Highway 80 West with events including calf roping bull riding steer wrestling bronc riding and barrel racing.
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Grand Saline
Don Day
Don Harris
Jim Baker
Jimmy Stewart
Grand Plaza
Siapecos
Harold Walker
Boerry
Dairy Queen
Sloan
CRA
Rodney Creen
Emory
Karen Woods
Thurs
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Perry Pugh
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James Woods
Debbie Jones
Leon Jones
Tooter Borrow
Grand Saline Arena
East Texas
Lhe 11S
Guand Daling Nitut Sunugl
Gary Lutz
Larry Corley
Dennis Barker
James Wilson
Mike Maciel
Jimmy Rucker
Eddie Rogers
Ronnie Moreland
Larry Gothard
Bimmy Boyles
Tommy Stewart
Randy Burgess
Dwight Lorimer
Joey Gilmer
Henry Brown
Ronnie
Fet
Brenda Davis
Janis Pisher
Rita Harris
Vicki Miller
Lynn Sloan
Beverly Eberhart
Mary Barker
Karen Jarmon
Pam Cannon
Linda North
Maralice Skiles
Linda Vess
Leslie Stone Jostin
Debbie Wilson
Patricia Morris
Barbara Willis
Donna Bell
Pam Swain
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