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Grand Saline Sun

Location

Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1973

Page

5

Alpha Beta Delta sorority holds annual Ritual of Jewels Ceremony

The Alpha Beta Delta Sorority held its final meeting of the year May 14 at Mrs. Kenneth Steele's home. The Ritual of Jewels honored Mrs. Billy Luce and Mrs. Bill Hunter, followed by officer installations for Leonard Walker president Henry Hoybook vice president Luce recording secretary Gladys Lefler corresponding secretary Bobby Anderson treasurer Marvin Dietel extension officer. Nancy Walker named Girl of the Year for past year service. Members voted to join the Grand Saline Youth Foundation and plan to attend The Country Dinner Playhouse May 26 for The Art of Living. The program featured slides from Cordin Caperton and Pearl Whitehead with European trip commentary. Meeting ended with a reveal of secret sisters and new selections. Attendees listed include James Anderson Walker Stanley Appleton Dietel Carter Elliott Gerald Gilbert Haybook Hunter Lesler Charles Parker Steve Schifani Vernon Shaw Cecil Sloan and Steele. Guests were Cordin Caperton Bill Whitehead and A. Q. Weatherall.

Alpha Beta Delta Kenneth Steele Billy Luce Bill Hunter Leonard Walker Henry Hoybook Luce Gladys Lefler Bobby Anderson Marvin Dietel Nancy Walker Grand Saline Youth Foundation Country Dinner Playhouse Cordin Caperton Pearl Whitehead

Miss Sharon Robinson Shower Honors Bride Elect

A wedding shower for Miss Sharon Robinson of Alba, bride elect of Michael Pilkington of Wills Point, was hosted Friday May 18 at the home of Mr and Mrs Jerry Hickman. The couple plans to wed June 18 at First Pentecostal Church in Grand Saline. The bride’s parents are Mr. and Mrs M O Bud Robinson of Alba.

Sharon Robinson Alba Michael Pilkington Wills Point Jerry Hickman First Pentecostal Grand Saline M. O Bud) Robinson

Retirement Hobby Demonstrated to Pruitt Club

Mrs Zora Murphree showed retirement craft displays to the Pruitt Home Demonstration Club at the Community Center on May 24. Items included egg carton flowers, vases, centerpieces, wastebaskets, candle holders, crocheted afghans and pillows. Plans were made for a June 1 bake sale for the Women's Building Fund.

Zora Murphree Pruitt Home Demonstration Club Coy Crim Monroe Swinney Canton Jewel ‘Fenter

Hospital Visiting Hours and Dismissals

Visiting hours at the hospital are 10 11 AM 2 4 PM and 7 8 PM. The list includes Grover Howell Glyn Maberry Glenda Cole Maxine Yarbrough Juanita Welchel Betty Adamson Judy Green Virgil Callens Rhonda Hed dins Neatie Wright. Dismissed Silas Lewers Helen Wess Floyd T Stewart Ed Holland Bessie Clemmonds Paul Teal Opal Lovvorn Margaret Stone Gertrude Primos Joan McDowell Grace Henson Rebecca Webb Margie Gipson Billy Joe Dorough.

Grover Howell Glyn Maberry Glenda Cole Maxine Yarbrough Juanita Welchel Betty Adamson Judy Green Virgil Callens Rhonda Heddins Neatie Wright Silas Lewers Helen Wess Floyd T. Stewart Ed Holland Bessie Clemmonds Paul Teal Opal Lovvorn Margaret Stone Gertrude Primos Joan McDowell Grace Henson Rebecca Webb Margie Gipson Billy Joe Dorough

Grand Saline Public Library Receives 100 New Books

The Grand Saline Public Library, meeting hours and open access standards, received 100 new titles from the Texas State Library. The collection spans adult, youth, and juvenile sections with notable titles including Jonathan Livingston Seagull and The Bell Jar, plus 29 books for younger readers.

GS Public Library Grand Saline Jonathan Livingston Seagull Richard Bach Hailey Plath Portes Seton Montgomery Congress Walton Thomas Griffin Talbert Clark Stoander Sutton Splayer Hejele Felker Gordon F. Adamson Library Board

Lands Host Open House For New Home On Route 1

Mr and Mrs Mike Lands invite friends and relatives to an open house at their new Route 1 home on Sunday June 3 from 2:00 to 4:30 p m The couple extends the invitation through the press to come see their new residence.

Mike Land Lands

Rita Troxell Initiated Into Alpha Chi Honor Society

Rita Troxell of Fruitvale was initiated into Alpha Chi at East Texas State University. She is among 155 initiates, chosen from the upper 10 percent of juniors and seniors, with a minimum 3.3 GPA.

Rita Troxell Fruitvale Alpha Chi East Texas State University

Home safety and air fern notes for homemakers

A guide on vacation security encourages canceling deliveries and keeping a lived in look with timed lights while securing doors with pin tumbler locks. It advises notifying police and neighbors, storing valuables, and making a current inventory for insurance claims. Also explains air fern as dead hydroid skeletons dyed green used as decorative plants and cautions on odor and moisture.

Everett E. Janne Texas Agricultural Extension Service Janne

Child and His Doctor Prepare for a Surprise Visit

A parent guides a child on getting ready for a trip to the doctor or dentist. The piece emphasizes reducing fear and building comfort through familiar routines and calm explanations.

Omega Phi Sorority Names Freddie Ayers Man of the Year

The Omega Phi Sorority held a Man of the Year dinner on May 26 at the Buchanan home to honor Freddie Ayers for his service with the concession stand at the rodeo and his help with the Santa Claus project. Guests included several couples and members noted a fashion show and prize drawings with husband descriptions read aloud.

Omega Phi Sorority Man Freddie Ayers Dave Buchanan David Adrainne) Gann Arlee Ina) LaPrade Bobby Adkins Rex Hood W. L. Akins Buzz Collier David Gann Paul Gentry Arlee LaPrade John Means Jimmy Shields Don Wammack Billy Kence Hershel Walker

Teague Minatrea Vows To Be Exchanged July 8

Mr and Mrs Charles Minatrea of Nacogdoches and Mineola announce the engagement of Cathy Lynell Minatrea to John William Teague of Mineola. They plan to wed July 8 at Broad Street Church of Christ Mineola. Teague is a Mineola High School 1971 graduate and Tyler Junior College graduate. Cathy was Mineola High School valedictorian 1972 and attended Tyler Junior College.

Charles Minatrea Nacogdoches Mineola Cathy Lynell John William Teague Broad Street Church of Christ Jack Teague Sue Lane Mineola High School Tyler Junior College Minatrea Emery Minatrea Lee Wells Grand Saline

Cuff Bracelets Highlight Season’s Sporty Armor

The wide cuff bracelet dominates the season's sportswear look. Natural metals like gold, silver, copper, and pewter lead the trend, with contoured forms and colored enamels adding a decorative touch for emphasis and practicality.

Two Piece Matte Jersey Evening Outfit Shines

A stylish evening ensemble features a long belted bodice in matte jersey. The two piece design stands out as a flattering, elegant option for formal wear.

Jersey

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