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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1972
Page
4
Mrs Dimples Edmondson hosted the weekly White Oak Needle and Thimble Club meeting at her home with a birthday celebration for the hostess. Members made bird feeders from pie pans and cans, sent get well cards, and planned a future meeting with Mrs Dean Caloway in Kilgore.
A study notes that turtles possess moveable eyelids and close them during sleep indicating a protected resting state. Researchers observe eyelid movement across species suggesting evolved eye protection and sleep behavior.
After months of red tape the city of Shreveport will start its first major urban redevelopment. Mayor Calhoun Allen announced HUD grant of 2 129 664 for the riverfront near downtown with total project cost about 3 3 million covering 21.2 acres around Convention Hall Barnwell Center. Work is expected this summer as final details and legalities are completed.
Ronald Bruce Watts, son of Bruce and Mrs. Watts of Gilmer, has been chosen to participate in the High School Honors Science Institute on Environment Science and Man at Hardin Simmons University, Abilene, June 4 to 9 1972. He is a Union Grove junior with top grades and a high college entrance test score.
Mrs. Harry Edwards hosts six sons and families visiting from Carswell AFB Fort Worth Arlington Kilgore and local schools with dinners listed for Monday through Friday. Tech Sgt David Edwards and family attend from Carswell. The Nile River is noted as 4 145 miles long from its source near the Lukarara River in Rwanda.
Fourteen Jarvis Christian College students are selected for Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities for 1971 72 for leadership and strong academic civic and social contributions. The list includes Julia Ann Askew Ladonia Alyce Beard Rockford Al Vivian Wright Bishop Sulphur Springs Ray Brown Edna Sandra Delores Daniels Abner Edinburgh Birmingham Ala Karen Franklin Baton Rouge Helen Groves Crockett Gwendolyn Johnson Littlefield L D Lawton Pittsburg Virginia Mungin Inglewood Calif Basil Nias New York James Henry Redman Texarkana and Constance Russell Oklahoma City Okla.
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