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Thursday, September 2, 1971
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WWI Veterans
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Canton High School in 1949.
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211 EAST TYLER
567-2281
Canton
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Support your local mer-
all young people in the Canton chants, shop at home.
TOWN & COUNTRY
NURSING HOME INC.
• Beautiful Sun Porches for resident lounging
• 24 hour nursing supervision
Prepared diets
• Color T Vs
Etheridge Drive In
PHONE 567-4196
CANTON, TEXAS
• FEEDS
• GROCERIES
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Public Scales
Walnut Springs
To Hold Revival
For The Best Buys In
New and Used
Furniture
Furniture
Mart
$2.5(1
$3.30
what
doing
No other fiber feels so good
next to the skin as cotton.
way 243. Heavy damage to the
vehicles was reported but no.
injuries according to Chief
Compton.
Shop in Canton, support your
local merchants. Everybody
benefits.
6 months
1 year
Todd Bartlett, Tonya Lively,
Lori Everett, Nathan Hullum,
and Chris Strickland.
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area to attend.
Everyone is invited to attend
all services.
Celebrates Birthday
Mrs. Susie Sides celebrated
her 90th birthday on Tuesday,
August 31. Mrs. Sides has
pieced 20 quilt tops within the
last six months and quilted 15 of
them.
She fell the last part of
February and broke her pelvis
bone but is still able to sit and
piece and quilt. She lives with
her daughter, Mrs. Romie
Hal brook, in Ben Wheeler.
Accepts Employment.
Mrs. Virgil Pierce has ac-
YOUNGSTERS ATTEND
KINDERGARTEN
Several Canton youngsters
have started kindergarten at
Wills Point this week. The
Come By & See Us At
Canton
Troxel! & Sons Painting
Tape, Bed and Acccustical
Work. Reasonable prices. All
jobs insured.
Fruitvale 896-1173
Beginning Wednesday
September 8
"SHOOTOUT"
GREGORY PECK
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"Be Still, and Know That I Am God.”
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, U.P.USA.
900 Athens Street, Canton, Texas
Communal Worship—9:30 A. M. Sunday
Two Wrecks
Occur During
The Past Week
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THE CANTON HERALD
207 East Tyler
"One Stop Shopping For Your Convenience"
A New Facility Offering....
Intermediate Type Ill and retirement living
Sun., Mon., Tues.
Sept. 5, 6, 7
“VON RICHTHOFEN
& BROWN”
JOHN PHILLIP LAW
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PLAZA
Russell Compton, Chief of Police, demonstrates
the radar system to be put into effect next week.
People are violating the new speed limit near the
school, he said, “and the radar w ill help us enforce
the law in this area.” The system will pick up
speeders in both lanes of traffic.
dating anyone" Oh. well girls,
if the boys don’t see the light
soon, I guess you’ll just have to
spread that charm and per-
sonality to boys out of town. The
guys al Canion have already
had their chance!
And speaking of riding
around, Jerry and Johnny
Yates are the proud owners of a
beautiful red Javalin to do
fheir’s in!!
Well, I’d better close. So, get
busy and see you next week!
Rev. Charles Richardson,
pastor of the First Baptist
Church, Rev. Donald Box,
pastor of the First United
Methodist Church. and Rev.
Glenn Stovall, pastor of First
Baptist Church of Grand Saline,
a longtime friend, officiated at
the rites.
Special music was presented
by Albert Sneed.
Mr. Rose died suddenly
Sunday night in Nan Travis
Hospital in Jacksonville where
he was scheduled for surgery
Tuesday morning.
Interment was held in Haven
f Memories.
Pallbearers were Harold
Turner, Truett Mayo, Bonnie
Taylor, Sam Hilliard, Lloyd
Chitty and Harley Shaw.
Mr Rose had been employed
at the First National Bank in
Wills Point for the past three
months. Prior to that time he
was employed for 19 years with
the Frist National Bank in
Canton, and before that, with
NOW ADMITTING RESIDENTS—PLEASE CONTACT
Mrs. Lois Jenkins, Administrator
PHONE 567-4135
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Walnut Springs Bible Baptist
Church will have their revival
beginning Thursday. Sep-
tember 9. and going through
Sunday. September 12. Services
will begin each night at 7:30 p.
m Rev George Schetlin will
bring the messages.
Saturday night, September
11. will be Youth Night and a
special invitation is extended to
"Gr0
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| Funeral services for Thomas
(Tommy) Rose were held
| Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock
in the Eubank Funeral Chapel.
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FEM E IS ADDED
TO HIGH CEMETERY
A chain link fence has been
added around the grounds of the
High Cemetery, according to an
announcement made this week.
The fence was completed the
latter part of August, and
surrounds the tract of seven or
eight acres.
The fence committee ex-
pressed their thanks to those
who donated toward the fence
construction, and also to those
who informed others.
A report of those who
donated, the amount collected
and the expense of the con-
struction will be announced
next Memorial Day at the
services, a spokesman stated.
• FERTILIZERS Bulk or Sack
mothers have formed a car pool cepted employment in the of-
to take them to the Wills Cabin fices of J. L. Hatfield Con-
in Wills Point for their classes, struction. Mrs. Pierce began
Youngsters making the trip her duties Monday.
are Kirk Pierce, Joel Hackney,--
Dish Luncheon
World War Veterans of
Canton No. 2496 and Ladies
Auxiliary will meet for their
regular covered dish luncheon
Wednesday, September 8. They
will meet in the assembly room
of the court house in Canton.
All veterans, their wives and
widows are invited to attend
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SOUTH BUFFALO STREET
(MABANK HIGHWAY 198)
CANTON, TEXAS
DISTRIBUTOR FURNISHED WITH HULK FERTILILER
their five children. They moved damage reported to the
from Dallas the first week of vehicles, Chief Compton stated.
June. Mr. Hubbard is employed There were no injuries report-
bv Bill G. Faglie. ed.
Their children are Wendell, Another wrect occurred
Jr.. 15 and in the eighth grade; Tuesday morning at 7:50 a. m.
Robert who is 13 and in the when the 1969 Ford driven by
eighth grade; Carol. 12. and in Mrs. Douglas Brown of Rt. 1,
the sixth grade; Ralph, 8, and in Canton, and the 1957 Chevrolet
the third grade; and Barbara driven by Richard Terrell of
Jean, 4, who is a pre-schooler. Canton were in collision at the
Mr. Hubbard graduated from corner of Big Rock and High-
Coleman Implement Company.
A veteran of World War II
with the US. Army, Mr. Rose
attended Tyler Commercial
College. He was a member of
the First Baptist Church, the
Masonic Lodge and the Canton
Lions Club.
Survivors include his wife of
Canton; two daughters, Mrs.
Tony Ogletree and Mrs.
Michael Hackney of Canton;
two sisters, Mrs. Jewell
Robinson of Canton and Mrs.
Ruby Johnson of El Cajon,
California; and two brothers,
Ed Rose of Terrell and Jack
Rose of Longview; three
grandsons and two grand-
daughters.
Owned and published by
Thomas E Campbell and Glenn
McNeill. Jr , and entered in the
post office in Canton, Texas
75103 as second class mail
matter, published weekly,
under the Act of March 3, 1879
Second class postage paid at
Canton. Texas 75103.
Any erroneous reflection upon
the character, standing or
reputation of any person or firm
or corporation which may
appear in the columns of this
newspaper will be gladly
corrected upon being brought to
the attention of the publisher.
SUBSCRIPTION RATED
In Van Zandt and Adjoining
Counties
Here we go into the grind
again. I had almost forgotten
that the sun got up that early,
but two weeks of getting up for
school has convinced me. But
the beginning of school does
have its good points such as
the seniors finally receiving
their rings last Tuesday, and
then there’s football. Our spirits
soared with the final scores of
both Jr. Varsity H6-0) and
Varsity (6-0) games. .Although
Outside Van Zandt and Ad-
joining Counties in Texas
6 months $3.00
lyear $1.00
Outside State of Texas
lyear $4.50
Subscription rates into
foreign countries upon request.
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Thur., Fri., Sat.
Sept. 2, 3, 4
“ESCAPE FROM THE
PLANET OF THE APES"
roddy McDowall
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August 25, at the corner of
Buffalo and Kaufman Streets. A
1967 Chevrolet pickup driven by
. Gregory Cluck of Canton and a
Newcomers 1969 Chevrolet driven by Rubye
Newcomers to Canton are Mr. Presley of Rt. 2, Edgewood
and Mrs. Wendell Hubbard and were in collision and had heavy
this was only a scrimmage, it
helped a lot to boost that ole
Fighting Eagle Spirit back for
another rough and tumble4 year
of hard competition Like last
year, there were a few injuries
to start the season off.
Johnny Lewellyn hurt his
knee; and if you happened to
see the football team crawling
around in the grass, they were
not (as usual) looking for
Reggie Burgess’ contacts, but
for Joe Bob Uy cough's front
teeth! He got them knocked out
during the game
This Friday we have another
scrimmage scheduled playing
the Seagoville Dragons.
Last weekend was a par-
ticularly special one for three
lucky couples I know. Three
junior girls have added to their
jewelry collection another ring:
but not just another ring for this
one is "Special," Donald Staton
from Cisco gave Debbie Wilson
a beautiful promise ring Paul
Burns gave Celia Campbell a
ring and Susan Crenshaw got
hers from Coley Warren
Love and think. it's not even
spring’!
I wasn't left completely alone
though. Bobbie Teakell has
been visiting me while he was
home on leave. But he left
Tuesday to get back to his base
at California. Oh, well, it was
nice while it lasted
Debra Chamblee double
dated last week with Vickie
Stout, Mickey Hendley and a
friend of his from the army,
Calvin.
However, most of the girls
spent last Saturday night just
ridin’ around and wondering
the boys were
they certainly weren’t
1 Tommy Rose
.... I Dies Suddenly
U.e I Sunday Night
by
Cindy
Ryer
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Chief of Police Russell
Compton reports two wrecks
and four violations during the
past week. There were three
citations given for disturbance
with a motor vehicle and one for
running a red light.
One of the wrecks occurred at
approximately 9 a. m. on
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The Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 2, 1971, newspaper, September 2, 1971; Canton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1517193/m1/3/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Van Zandt County Library.