Lions Den Highlights Union Grove UIL Participants
The Lions den reports last week of Union Grove UIL participants finishing practice and preparing for competition. The athletic banquet at El Chico featured Jimmy Cox and Jeannie Richardson as Most Athletic with Melessa Stevens and Mark Mills performing music. Guest speakers included Henry Whittlesey and Waren Norbell from San Augustine.
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el Chico
Jimmy Cox
Jeannie Richardson
Melessa Stevens
Mark Mills
Gladewater
Henry Whittlesey
Waren Norbell
San Augustine
Kilgore Schools Enact New Drug Policy
Kilgore school trustees adopted a policy allowing expulsion for the balance of the semester if a student possesses dangerous drugs or related instruments on school grounds or at school functions. Students convicted out of school of possession, use, or sale face expulsion for the rest of the term.
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Kilgore
Shiloh Home Demonstration Club Holds Regular Session
The Shiloh Home Demonstration Club met in regular session with President Mrs. Allen Bailey presiding. County Extension Agent Mrs. Ezaleah C. Petty presented weight control ideas, and members planned economical nutritious dishes. Five members shared recipes for the Council Cookbook and Rushell Hunt to compete in the District Food Show. Visitors attended and two members were absent due to illness.
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Shiloh
Allen Bailey
Ezaleah C. Petty
Randal Christian
Milton Montgomery
D. M Brown
Rushell Hunt
Council
L. C. Jones
Otha Mae Walker
Joyce Christian
A. M. Brown
Vorease Allen
Doris Adams
Firemen to meet in Gilmer Sunday for Northeast Texas gathering
Harold Potts president of the 1973 Northeast Texas Firemen's Association leads a Sunday meeting at Gilmer High School hosted by the Gilmer Volunteer Fire Department. Col. Wilson E Speir will speak along with Hal Hood and Norvell Terry. awards and door prizes accompany lunch and pumper race trophies.
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Texas Department of Public Safety
Wilson E
Pat) Speir
Northeast Texas Firemen’s Association
Gilmer
Harold Potts
Gladewater
Brodie Akins
Carthage
Red Burke
Quitman
Jack Taylor
Gilmer High School
Potts
Colonel Speir
Hal Hood
Texas Firemen's Association
Norvell Terry
Henry D. Smith
Texas A&m Firemen’s Training School
Tom Robinson
Bill Lauderback
Bob Chaffin
Bobby Nolan
Texas Eastman Co
Longview
Gilmer Merchants
Texas
Tyler firm low bidder on US 271 four lane project
Reynolds Land Inc of Tyler bid 1 284 872 81 on the Upshur County US 271 widening to four lanes from Lilly Creek to the Camp County line. The project will be funded with state money and shared right of way costs with Upshur County. Plans also call for four lanes from Camp County line north to Pittsburg.
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Upshur County
Reynolds Land Inc
Tyler
Bybee Weisinger
Reynolds
Lilly Creek
Camp County
Pittsburg
Peat Board Employed 5439 Workers as Ireland Peat Output Grows
In the year ended March 31, 1971 Bord na Mona the Peat Board employed an average of 5,439 workers and produced close to 4 million tons of peat and more than 735000 bales of peat moss, reflecting steady growth over the past two decades.
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Ireland
Bord Na Mona
The
Peat Board
Canoeing Report Nears Completion for Texas Rivers
Austin editors compile a detailed catalog of Texas rivers with put-in and take-out points and shuttle routes for canoeists. The project surveys river access and safety features, aiming to guide paddlers through major waterways across the state.
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Austin
Texas
Area Men in service
Marine Pvt. David A. Williams son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Williams of Longview graduated from basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego He is a former student of Longview High School The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is finalizing a project report titled Texas Waterways An Analysis by Harold Belisle and Ron Josselet spending about a year compiling it They sent 400 questionnaires to canoeists statewide for firsthand river descriptions and noted many trips had been published by conservation groups and individuals Rio Grande and Brazos River reports stood out Department officials have not set a publication date.
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San Diego
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas
Harold Belisle
Ron Josselet
Department
Belisle
Josselet
Rio Grande
Brazos River Department
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Angie Tucker
Fanedia
Becky Cox
Angie Turman
Lethbridge
Alta
Jap Glacier National Park
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Glenn Wells
Science
Ronald Watts
John Skidmore
Top Kim Barrow
Dale Chafin
Jeanne Richardson
Cindy Melton
Pat Grunden
Jerry Johnson
Vinnie Sue Pilcher
George Salter
Jessie Jackson
Star of Africa Diamonds
Hightower’s Credit Jewelers
S. Main
Shiloh HD
Tyler Company
Oak Manor
East Texas Finest Nursing Home
Oak Manor Nursing Home
East Hwy
Elwanda Walker
Myrt
Pastry Shop
Billy Shaddox
East Texas Aluminum Works
Longview Highway
Chevrolet
Air
Larry Aaron
Ytillie Roberts
McDonald
Plymouth
McKaig
VEGA
Tex
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Tillie Roberts
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