Indians To Host Red Raiders In Season Opener
Grand Saline High School meets Winnsboro in Friday night football at 8 p.m. The Red Raiders bring 15 returning starters and weight advantage, while Grand Saline aims to rebound from a 0-10 season with 15 lettermen and players like Milam Jones Shafer and Moreland to spark the offense and defense. Coach Hunter plans to test his squad under Friday night fire.
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Indians
Red Raiders
Bill Hunter
Grand Saline High School
Indian Gridders
Winnsboro
Invaders
Hunter
Grand Saline
Ronnie Moreland
Danny Higginbotham
Gary Hamblen
Mark Green
David
Altaffer
Holt
Quitman
Local Owners Sell Grand Saline Sun and Edgewood Enterprise
Alf and Virginia Roberson announce the sale of the Grand Saline Sun and Edgewood Enterprise to Mr. and Mrs. Woody Woodall of Jacksonville Texas. They thank longtime employees Syd Dickerson Lloyd Lewis Jimmy Shields Liz Roberson and others and say they plan to travel and enjoy hunting and fishing after 13 years in the business.
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Virginia
Grand Saline Sun
Edgewood Enterprise
Woody Woodall
Jacksonville
Texas
Woody
Fern
Grand Saline
Lloyd Lewis
Syd Dickerson
The
Sun
Jimmy Shields
the Sun
Chris Campbell
Edgewood
Liz’ Roberson
Tme
Alf
Virginia Roberson
Salvation Army Fund Drive Starts Friday in Grand Saline
The Salvation Army fund drive in Grand Saline begins Friday at 10 am at the Westward Isle Cafe. Chairman Wiley Garland announces a strong team including Sherry Allen as drive chair and John Teague as team captain. The 1972 goal is 8750 with gifts tax deductible.
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Salvation Army
Westward Ile
Wiley Garland
Grand Saline Salvation Army Service Unit Committee
Garland
Sherry Allen
Mines
Shirley Andersen
Ruth Gentry
Dot Jennings
Ray Rucker
Howard Waynire
Betty Adamson
Leland Cu
Ralph Thrasher
Longview
Grand Saline
Two Youths Arrested Here With Marijuana
Local police arrested two youths Saturday evening after a traffic stop for a violation. Officers smelled marijuana and found marijuana and pipes in the car. The youths said they were from Van and Jamestown and were jailed in Canton. Mineola police arrested the man who allegedly sold the marijuana to the two Van Zandt County youths. They made their arrest Sunday.
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Van
Jamestown
Jim Hayes
Richard Koonce
Canton
Mineola
van Zandt County
Lottery No 95 Set for 1972 Induction Quarter
Colonel Melvin N. Glantz Texas State Director of Selective Service announces Lottery Number Cut-Off increases to 95 for Induction in Q4 1972. DoD seeks 15,000 inductees nationwide. about 1,100 Texans expected. Pre-induction exams continue for men born in 1953 in First Priority Group with Lottery 75 or below.
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Melvin N. Glantz
Selective Service For
Texas
Department of Defense
Glantz
Band Booster Meeting Slated Monday Night
Grand Saline High School Band boosters will meet Monday night at 7 in the band hall. The Band Booster Club meeting, postponed a week due to Labor Day, will focus on plans for the 1972 73 school year and invite all parents friends and adults without children to join and support the group.
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Grand Saline
Leonard Walker
Tickets Now On Sale For Friday Tilt
Tickets for the season opening Grand Saline Winnsboro football game are on sale at the high school principal’s office. Adult advance tickets are 1.75, gate price 2.00. student advance 0.50, gate 1.00. Kickoff time listed as o’clock.
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Grand Saline- Winnsboro
Sports Club Taco Supper to Benefit Grand Saline Athletics
The Indian Sports Club will host a Claude Lane Taco Supper Friday night Sept 15 in the Elementary School cafeteria at 5 pm. A jumbo plate with tacos hot chips picante sauce and iced tea costs 1.50. Tickets available at First National Bank Moreland Meat Co Darby’s Dept Store at the schools or from Bud Milam or football team members. Proceeds fund needed athletic items not in the budget.
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Indian Sports Club
Claude Lane
First National Bank
Moreland Meat Company
Darby's
Bud Milam
Grand Saline
Anderson elected new president of Indian Sports Club
Shirley Anderson was elected the new president of the Indian Sports Club at a Tuesday night meeting. Clyde Moreland is vice president, Virginia Milam secretary treasurer, Chris Campbell reporter, and Murry Means will continue as coffee pot custodian. The group supports Grand Saline school athletics and invites all parents and friends to weekly Tuesday meetings at 7 30 p m in the high school cafeteria.
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Shirley Anderson
Indian Sports Club
Clyde Moreland
Virginia Milam
Chris Campbell
Murry Means
Anderson
Grand Saline
Woodalls Take Over Sun and Edgewood Enterprise Ownership
Mr and Mrs Howard Woodall of Jacksonville Texas completed purchase of the Grand Saline Sun and Edgewood Enterprise from Alf and Alice Roberson. The Robersons will stay a month to assist. after 13 years of ownership they retire to Grand Saline. The Woodalls plan no drastic changes and aim to become good neighbors in the community.
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Woodalls
Sun, Enterprise
Roberson
Sun
Edgewood Enterprise
The
Woodall
Jacksonville Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
Quarterback Club
Christian Church
New Sun and Enterprise
Grand Saline
Grand Saline High School elects class officers and reps
In a special election dated August 24 at Grand Saline High School, senior officers include President Mike Jones Vice President Douglas Parker Secretary Treasurer Mary Barker and Reporter Wendy Matthews. Juniors elect Eric McAfee as president Eugene Parker as vice president Caterinia Ritchie as secretary treasurer and Teri Jones as reporter. Sophomores name Ronnie Monk as president Mark Green as vice president Teri Buchanan as secretary treasurer and Debbie Lovett as reporter. Freshmen choose John Thomas as president Penny Heddin as vice president Mary Joslin as secretary treasurer Cheryl Clark as reporter. Representatives were elected for each class to form the student council with Gary Milam Randy Tolar Betty Weatherall Judy Chiafos Joe Sutton Donna Pansler and Brenda Davidson for seniors. Mitzi Fisher Patti Sutton Cindy Phillips Jan Rash for sophomores. Vicki Millorn Teresa Morgan Robbie Hudgins Lanier Ritchie and Ronny Davidson for freshmen.
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Ronnie Monk
Mark Green
Teri Buchanan
Debbie Lovett
John Thomas
Penny Heddin
Mary Joslin
Cheryl Clark
Gary Milam
Randy Tolar
Betty Weatherall
Judy Chiafos
Joe Sutton
Donna’ Fpansler
Brenda Davidson
Mitzi Fisher
Patti Sutton
Cindy Phillips
Jan Rash
Vicki Millorn
Teresa Mor
Corinth Church Homecoming Slated for September 10
The Corinth Baptist Church announces its annual homecoming on Sunday September 10. Committee spokesman Herbert Sloan asks attendees to bring a basket lunch. The Messengers from Bigelow will provide singing in the afternoon starting about 1 20 with Rev Cloyce Miller as pastor.
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Corinth Church
Herbert Sloan
Messengers
Bigewood
Cloyce Miller
Corinth Baptist Church
Martin Opens Real Estate Office in Grand Saline
Robby Martin announced he is entering real estate, to operate from 210 North Main Street. He will buy and sell commercial residential farming and recreational properties while continuing his insurance business in Grand Saline. He aims to devote ample time to customers and discussions of real estate.
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Robby Martin
North Main Street
Martin
Grand Saline
Mr. Martin
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GSH
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