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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1976
Page
2
A local civic notice shows VicPherson declaring candidacy for a city council place. The entry lists supporters and quotes urging residents to vote on the upcoming election date with contact details and campaign names.
The notice invites parents to register children for kindergarten in the district. It lists required documents birth certificate immunization record and proof of residence. Children must be five by September 1 1976 to enroll and a preball event is urged on April 23 at Widegor Eau.
A fragment cites Isaiah 40 12 on measuring waters heavens and earth with divine scale. The text appears alongside an author name Malcolm Stone and a postal-like line Gaming Street WS I7 4.
Det. Sgt. Bill Brown reports a burglary at the Grade store 100 W Upshur Tuesday around 2 AM. Entry appeared forcible with a back door ajar and $150 cash missing from an office desk. Police respond after a burglar alarm. investigation continues with multiple leads.
A historical quotation attributed to George Washington urges aligning with virtuous company to preserve reputation and avoid bad influence. The adage emphasizes character over companionship.
Fragmentary notes reference events from 1860s to 1940s including Jesse James and Robert Ford encounter in 1882, Robert Peary with North Pole claim, World War I policy shifts, Powhatan marriage in Virginia, and early Oklahoma law changes. Names and dates appear inconsistently, but sketch notable figures and moments.
A reminiscing narrator laments tax prep woes and budgeting pains while recalling family Easter traditions, weather lore, and a dream of a shiny Thunderbird at age 92. The piece muses on dollars, value, and personal hopes amid everyday chaos.
Fragmentary diary style notes outline hopes and nerves around Hubert Humphrey and other candidates. Mentions Carter Wallace Nixon era figures, media coverage, and a comical aide exchange about questions on convention timing and policy stance.
Mrs Leon Davis a lifelong Deweyville resident died early Monday after a long illness. She was the mother of Dr Carlos W. Davis pastor of Gladewater First United Methodist Church. Surviving are two sons Hager and Gerald, daughter Mrs Jerome Broussard seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services were held at 10 am Wednesday at Fuller Funeral Home Orange with burial in King Cemetery Deweyville.
Two of three Gregg County Precinct Three commissioner candidates spoke at the Ellen Bauman Senior Citizens Center drawing about 45 residents. Muckleroy criticized Camp not attending and pledged full time service. Byrd promised a campaign focus and a “spend car” to voters.
The Gladewater Mirror announces home delivery and mail subscription rates. Texas rates: $1.25 monthly, $5.00 six months, $8.50 yearly. outside Texas $1.50 monthly, $6.00 six months, $10.00 yearly. Published Thursdays and Sundays.
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