Lions Club Broom Sale Planned For Friday Arrival Of Brooms
Dispatchers Alean Dean and Kay Tipps attend a three day school at Kilgore College. Melvin Jenkins recovers well after surgery at City Hospital. Lions Club reports broom sale with delivery options and proceeds to charity. Give away three small mixed breed puppies for Easter. Civic notices list jury duty candidates including nine Gladites and three White Oak residents. First State Bank musical group wins Battle of the Bands in Longview. Weather recap notes dry spell ends and Easter hopes rise. District 19 A track meet at White Oak set for Thursday with prelims in afternoon and finals at 7 p.m. Good Shepherd Hospital addition approved for multimillion dollar expansion in Longview.
Gladewater High honors athletes at all sports banquet
Gladewater High School held its annual All-Sports banquet with 23 seniors 34 juniors and 22 sophomores honored for participation across sports from cheerleading to golf. About 200 attendees heard coaches officials and Claude Gilstrap UTA athletic director praise the athletes and highlight Skipper Butler UT Arlington football star and former GHS player as a key contributor. Gilstrap stressed mental attitude over raw strength noting a former discus gold medalist and Dick Fosberry's approach while praising GHS coaches and staff for fostering spirit and sportsmanship.
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Gladewater High School
Claude (Chena) Gilstrap
University of Texas At Arlington
Gilstrap
Gladewater
Butler
UTA Rebels
GHS
Skipper
Don Smith
Jack Murphy
Hugh Mixon
Bob Hill
Tim Henry
Sarah Auclair
Bonnie Cook
Cheryl Moore
Donny Johnson
Prayer For Today Blessings and gratitude in prayer
A devotional prayer cites John 3 16 RSV urging gratitude for gifts from God. The prayer asks believers to be mindful of blessings and express thanks in prayers and acts of love, echoing the spirit of Jesus and ending with Amen.
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Jesus
Four incumbents win in Gladewater city council race
Gladewater voters elect four councilmen with Jenkins leading at 349 votes and Holcomb at 318 as incumbents Jenkins Holcomb Walker Poston return to office. McKain Earp Haight also run. turnout 478, weather fine, April Fool's Day noted, no absentee ballots cast.
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Jenkins
Holcomb
Walker
Poston
Gladewater
Melvin Jenkins
Jim Holcomb
James Walker
Kain
McKain
Mrs Dozier Fatally Shot in Accidental Home Incident
Mrs Ernest Dozier 23 wife of Longview patrolman was killed when his new revolver discharged during a coffee break at their home about 4 p.m. She died at Good Shepherd Hospital at 5:30 p.m. Funeral set for Thursday at Loyd Chapel Gilmer with burial in Union Grove Cemetery.
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Ernest Dozier
Longview
Roy Stone
Dozier
Janice Marie
Good Shepherd
Grant Whattey
Steve Brown
Union Grove
School Board Members To Be Elected Saturday
Four candidates seek two board seats at Gladewater County Line ISD election this Saturday. Incumbent Dr. Robert Hugman remains unopposed for Place No. 4, while Place No. 5 features Paul R. Bennett Garth Cockerell and C Leon Fatheree. Elections will be held at four polling sites from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Absentee votes totaled 26.
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Gladewater County Line Independent
Robert Hugman
Tom Erwin
Paul R. Bennett
Garth Cockerell
C. Leon
Bennett
Gladewater Municipal Hospital
Cockerell
B&c Furniture
Fatheree
Open Letter From The Gladewater Ministers Alliance
Holy Week urged by the Gladewater Ministers Alliance to participate in church services and personal recommitment. Observances through Maundy Thursday Good Friday and Easter Sunday inspire growth in faith and gratitude for Christ's death and Resurrection.
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Gladewater Minister’s Alliance
Passion of Our Lord
Ravar
John Ornntin
Area Churches Unite for Maundy Thursday Service
Gladewater First Presbyterian elders will join Gladewater members at Center Presbyterian in a Maundy Thursday communion service at 7 30 p m in Gilmer funeral services were held for Leon Hudgins 69 owner of a Gilmer department store and First National Bank director He died Sunday after a short illness Burial was in City Cemetery Surviving are his wife one son Royce Hudgins a sister Mrs Ronnie Bishop three grandchildren and one great grandchild Henderson Lions reclaim Relays title at home Joe Wylie dominates with four firsts and a second in junior and senior divisions, earning high point honors.
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Longview —Center Presbyterian Church
Gladewater
First Presbyterian Church
Gilmer
Leon Hudgins
First National Bank
Hudgins
Royce Hudgins
Ronnie Bishop
Henderson
Henderson Lions
Lions
Joe Wylie
Texas International Airlines emerges from TTA heritage
Trans-Texas Airways ends its 21 year run as a scheduled carrier to become Texas International Airlines Inc. The rebranding brings a new image, paint scheme, uniforms, and advertising. The airline serves Gregg County and expands international routes including Mexico, with a growing fleet and extensive route network across six states and Mexico.
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Trans-Texas Airways
TTA
Texas International Airlines, Inc
Texas Internatonal
Gregg County
Trans-Texas
Texas International
Robert J. Sherer
Sherer
Mexico
U.S
Houston
Sweetwater
Avenger Field
Texas
Southwest
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Kilgore College
City Hospital
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Mini-Mart
Clyde Crawford
Worthy Lion
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Thelma Tarpley
M. E. Thornhill
John D. Marsh
J. T. Smith
Virginia D. Goode
James Hanson
Robert L. Berry
Jack L. Hearrell
Robert Butcher
White Oak
Jimmy Blackwell
Don Brooks
Kenneth Weed
First State Bank
Sulphur Springs
News- Telegram
News-Telegram
White Oak Roughnecks
Good Shepherd Hospital
Gregg County Commissioner’s Court
Bureau of Personnel
Sports Banque
Chena Gilstrap
Richard Fenton
Gregg Goggans
Oliver Sor
Lyle
Roy Johnson
UTA
Dick Fosberry
Mark Spitz
California
Raffaello
France
United States
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J. B. Poston
E. R
Pete’ McKain
Don Earp
Ed Haight
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Haight
General American Pipe Line Co
Starrville
Pritchett
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Broadway School
Wilson Godfrey
Fred Green
Ruth Snow
Hal Gary
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