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Grand Saline Sun

Location

Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1973

Page

5

Miss Knight And Mr Harris Join GSHS Faculty This Year

Karen Knight, a first time regular teacher, joins Grand Saline High School as Spanish and sophomore English instructor. She trained at East Texas Baptist College and did student teaching in Marshall, born in Dallas, seeking Grand Saline as a home town. Bryant Harris, new band director from Bovina, Texas, is a West Texas State graduate with a son Chuck, and hopes for a successful year.

East Texas Baptist College Marshall Texas Miss Knight Dallas Grand Saline Bryant Harris Bovina

Area President Speaks To FHA Membership Drive Event

Laura Cantrell Area VI FHA President spoke to 43 prospective members of the Grand Saline FHA Chapter on August 27 in the high school cafeteria. A radio broadcast skit entertained the group as 1073-74 officers participated. Cindy Talburt outlined the proposed calendar while Pam Carroll led the FHA Creed and Ann Matthews led the PHA Prayer Song after a hot dog meal.

Laura Cantrell Area VI Fha Grand Saline FHA Cindy Talburt Pam Carroll Ann Matthews

Freshmen Dominate Halls of Grand Saline High School

Grand Saline High School opened with 306 students including 95 freshmen about 31 percent. Sophomores 75, juniors 70, and seniors 68. Principal Gerald Gilbert led a general assembly with opening prayer by Bill Hunter, new teachers Karen Knight and Bryant Harris introduced, and class rosters announced.

Grand Saline High School Grand Saline High Gerald Gilbert Bill Hunter Karen Knight Bryant Harris Gilbert

New Courses At GSH Spotlight Geography And Office Practice

GSHS introduces World Geography replacing World History and Office Practice covering computing methods, automation, typing, telephone services, duplicating, mailing, filing, cashiering and payroll. Inez Yates teaches Office Practice to 25 students. Chambless has about 40 World Geography students and McWhorter about 60.

GSHS Inez Yates Mike Chambless Alverine McWhorter

Membership Party Planned For FTA Club

The Grand Saline Chapter of Future Teachers of America held a workshop in the high school library on August 27 to plan subjects for the year. Officers were assigned duties and parliamentary procedure reviewed. They voted to start with a membership drive and reuse the birthday and events calendar as the fundraising project. Attending were Penny Heddin Vickie Millorn Brenda Davidson Ann Matthews Cheryl Clark Margaret Gipson Alverine McWhorter and Mary Ward.

Grand Saline Future Teachers of America Penny Heddin Vickie Millorn Brenda Davidson Ann Matthews Cheryl Clark Margaret Gi

Silver Lake Social Notes From Tyler And Surrounding Areas

Silver Lake residents and visitors gathered in Tyler and nearby towns over the weekend. Families from Shreveport Dallas Atlanta and other Texas cities joined local residents for visits and church services. The community mourned the death of Durham Riggs while couples and families shared meals and weekend hospitality.

Briscoe Daughter Engaged To Hillsboro Man

Governor and Mrs. Dolph Briscoe announce the engagement of their daughter Jane to Edward Vaughan of Hillsboro Texas. Vaughan is a UT graduate with a BBA and a current St Marys law student. The couple plans to wed December 29 1973 at the Governor's Mansion in Austin.

Dolph Briscoe Jane Edward Vaughan Hillsboro Texas Vaughan S. J. Vaughan Miss Briscoe Uvalde High School University of Texas Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Martha Washington Society Laredo New York Sigma Nu St. Mary’s University San Antonio Governor’s Mansion Austin

Open House For Andersons Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs A M Anderson celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 PM at 104 High St hosted by Mr and Mrs W L Bill Blanchard. Mrs Blanchard is the Andersons daughter and their son Luther Anderson of Mesquite is noted. All friends and relatives are invited.

A. M. Anderson W. L Bill” Blanchard High St Blanchard Andersons Luther Anderson Mesquite

Hathcock Funeral Rites In Dallas

L. R. Jay Hathcock, father of a Grand Saline man, died in Dallas where he lived at 9240 Delmar. Funeral services were held Friday at 1 pm at Sparkman Hillcrest Garland Road Chapel with Rev. C. C. Morris officiating. Interment was at Crown Hill Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Opal Hathcock, sons Larry Hathcock of Grand Saline and Johnny Gray of Dallas, daughters Brenda Sue Fortner of Dallas and Sandra Faye Baker of Richardson, eight grandchildren and four sisters.

L. R Jay) Hathcock Grand Saline Dallas Delmar Sparkman - Hillcrest Garland Road Chapel Rev C. C. Morris Crown Hill Cemetery Opal Hathcock Larry Hathcock Johnny Gray Brenda Sue Fortner Sandra Faye Baker Richardson

Darnells Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary at Grand Saline

Carl and Mrs. Darnell celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday at their home near Grand Saline. Joined by Mr. and Mrs. Cleo White Tunnell of Dallas, the couple were married in a double ceremony Sept 5, 1923. About 180 guests attended, with 71 from out of town, and old friends were glad to reconnect.

Carl Darnell Grand Saline Cleo White ‘Tunnell Dallas Darnells Tunnells

Crocker Family Reunion Held Here Sunday

The Rance Crocker family annual reunion gathered at Mrs. Winnie Crocker’s home at 203 West Jordan on Sunday September 2. Twenty eight attended enjoyed visiting, picture taking and meals. Relatives came from Dallas Garland Wills Point Athens Pruitt and Grand Saline with friend Flora Hill joining. The 1974 reunion will be at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davis's home.

Rance Crocker Winnie Crocker West Jordan Dallas Garland Wills Point Athens Pruitt Grand Saline Flora Hill Frank Davis

Murdock-Roberson Wedding Ceremony in Candled Setting

Wendy Lynn Murdock and Robert David Roberson exchanged vows in a single ring ceremony at First Baptist Church on August 8. The bride wore her mother’s tulle gown with lace and satin train, with a pearl Juliet cap. They plan to live in Houma Louisiana after a wedding trip to Texas and Louisiana.

Wendy Lynn Murdock Robert Murdock Sheridan Wyoming Robert David Roberson Bill Roberson Thibodaux Louisiana Mary Loyce Swarthout Casper B. M. Fowler Van W. H. Roberson Grand Saline Woodrow Finger First Baptist Church Dick Billiter Billi Donnafield Texas Canterbury Apartments Houma

Sat urday country store session sparks political chatter

Uncle Dan from Coolie reports a lively gathering at the country store where locals mocked Nixon Administration exile talk. Clem Wooster, Zeke Grubb, Ed Doolittle and others sparred over federal costs, foreign policy ideas, and government bloat including lawyers and advisory boards. A note on trust in news notes local jest and a Geography aside ends the piece.

Country Store Clem Wooster Nixon Clem Washington California Florida United States Zeke Grubb Zeke Ed Doolittle Pittsburgh Pirates U. S Law Hookum Bug Idaho Mister Editor Uncle Dan

Do Women Have a Constitutional Right to Bartend

Courts have long blocked women from bartending citing immorality and peacekeeping failures but recent rulings challenge the rationale. Some courts find no immorality difference with women behind the bar and assert women can mix drinks as well as men. However, bans on “B girls” and speech rights remain subject to limits when cities seek to curb drinking.

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