Mrs. Ethel Weaver Funeral Service Held in Canton
Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Lee Chaney Weaver 73 of Canton were held at 4 p.m. Monday at Eubank Chapel with Rev. Artie Lee Jones and Rev. Travis Freeman officiating. Burial followed in Hillcrest Cemetery. She died Saturday in a Tyler hospital. Survivors include four sons, two daughters, four brothers, two sisters, 16 grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Randy Brown Tommy Brown Earl Harris Jerry Birdwell James Cheatham and Charles McNamee.
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Ethel Lee (Chaney) Weaver
Canton
Eubank
Artie Lee Jones
Travis Freeman
Hillcrest
Tommy Brown
Earl Harris
Jerry Birdwell
James Cheatham
Charles McMame
Van Boosters Meet Vandals at First 1973 Club Meeting
The Van Quarterback Club opened the 1973 season with a showcase of the Palestine Westwood versus Van Vandals scrimmage. Head Coach Marvin Fowler promised a more unified and improved team, with plans for cushion sales raffles and an automatic rebounder for the basketball team. Allan Jones of the Texas Referee Association Tyler chapter will speak next, and dues were set at 3 for individuals and 5 for couples.
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Palestine Westwood
van Vandals
van Quarterback Club
Marvin Fowler
Euch Af
Allan Jones
Texas Referee Association
Tyler
Dick Jones
Van
Come Together Youth Program at Van United Methodist Church
Sunday night featured Come Together a long awaited hour of musical entertainment by the Van United Methodist Church youth. supervised by Jay Horton the program served as a farewell for Horton who completed his summer work with the youth group.
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van United Methodist Church
Jay Horton
Horton
Spiritual Life Conference at Van Baptist Church
Rev James Day announces a Spiritual Life Conference at Van Baptist Church with Rev Art Fineout of First Baptist Terrell as speaker. Three Sunday sessions cover The Christian and Principles of Life The Christian and the Word of God and The Christian and The Holy Spirit. Monday and Tuesday begin at 7:30 with The Christian and The Ten Commandments and Gods Order and The Family, each followed by a Q&A.
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James Day
van Baptist Church
Art Fineout
First Baptist Church
Terrell
God
Rowans Sister Mrs K Wright Dies in Auto Crash
Ellen Wright 75 of Whitehouse died after a collision on US 69 South and FM 3146 four miles west of Whitehouse. Funeral held at Lloyd James in Tyler with Rev Brady Williams and Rev Sherman Mayfield officiating. Burial in Marvin Chapel Cemetery Van Zandt County. Survived by Virgil Wright husband. three sons C L Buddy Wright, A J Wright, Verble Dean Wright. daughter Dorothy Shapland. three brothers Clifford Rowan, Ross Rowan, A M Pete Rowan. 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Grandsons served as pallbearers.
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Ellen Wright
Whitehouse
Lloyd James Funeral Chapel
Tyler
Brady Williams
Sherman Mayfield
Surial
Marvin Chapel
van Zandt County
Virgil Wright
C. L. “Buddy” Wright
Troup
A. J. Wright
Verble Dean Wright
Dorothy Shapland
Clifford Rowan
Ben Wheeler
Ross Rowan
A. M
Pete” Rowan
Van
Johnny Tanton Funeral Service Held in Pittsburg
Johnny Tanton age 70 died Tuesday at his home after a short illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Pittsburg with Rev. H. L. Bruner and Rev. Bob Graly officiating. Burial followed in Ebenezer Cemetery. He was a Titus County native who had lived in Pittsburg 18 years and retired from Pilgrim Industries. Survivors include his wife Sallie of Pittsburg and five sisters Mrs. Odell Newland Pittsburg, Mrs. Susie Riggs Irving, Mrs. Acy Van, Mrs. Maggie Cecil Ardmore Okla., Mrs. Winnie Lantrop Beaumont, and one step-sister Mrs. Minnie Rayann Mount Pleasant.
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Ebenezer Baptist Church
Pittsboro
Johnny Tanton
Nettis Aey
H. L. Bruner
Bob Graly
Ebenezer Cemetery
Erman Smith
Pilgrim Industries
Sallie
Pittsburg
Odell Newland
Susie Riggs
Irving
Acy
Van
Maggie Cecil
Ardmore
Okla
Winnie Lantrip
Beaumont
Minnie Rayan
Mount Pleasant
School Bus Safety Push Sparks Child Protection Plan
Health article from Today's Health News highlights school bus accidents injuring over 3,500 children annually with 75 fatalities per year. Dr Morenson urges padding seat rails and adding an adult supervisor on buses, plus parental and student safety steps to reduce injuries and deaths. It also cites a University of Rochester poll showing low use of car safety practices and notes nearly 6,000 deaths and 258,000 injuries yearly among under 15 in auto accidents.
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The
American Medical Association
Howard C. Morenson
Pediatrics Committee On
Morenson
National Safety Council
University of Rochester School of Medicine
Preventive home maintenance TV series for Homemakers
Van Zandt County Extension Agent promotes a 13 episode public service program on KLTV and KTRE to teach preventive maintenance, aiming to cut half of home repair costs. Hosted by Cynthia Kidwell, the project funds education via Extension Service and USDA, with tapes to be shared nationwide after evaluation.
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van Zandt County
Lucille Watson
KLTV
Tyler
Ktre TV
Lufkin
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Extension Service
United States Department of Agriculture
van Zandt County Family Living Committeee
Cynthia Kidwell
Smith County
Do It Yourself Home Repair Series Promotes Savings
The series teaches homeowners skills such as cleaning, painting, faucet repair, weather stripping and storage ideas. Printed materials will be available after each program from the county Extension office. Miss Watson at the courthouse extension office can provide additional information.
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United States
Miss Watson
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