Pioneer WO resident Bertha Miller rites set Friday
Funeral services for Bertha Irene Miller a pioneer resident of White Oak will be held Friday at 10 am at the Gladewater Quitman Street Church of Christ with Curtis Allen officiating. Burial is in White Oak Cemetery. She died Tuesday night at 67 after a lengthy illness survived by husband six sons a daughter two stepdaughters and many relatives. She was active in the White Oak Home Demonstration Club and Church of Christ born February 28 1905 in Fulton Mississippi.
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Bertha Irene Miller
White Oak
Gladewater Quitman Street
Church of Christ
Curtis Allen
Malcolm Stone
Marlis Barnes
San Antonio
Edgar Barnes
Roxton
Ralph Barnes
Ashland
Oregon
Lonnie Barnes
Phoenix
Ariz
Homer Barnes
Dallas
Berta Fields
Wiley Thomas
A. B. McPherson
Jess Wood
W. E. Grey
Phil Shipp
Archa Branum
Maxey Acres Golf Tourney Set For Late August
The first annual Maxey Acres Country Club golf tournament, announced by Fred Maxey, runs August 25 to 27. Limited to 96 players at 25 dollars, entry includes barbecue for players and dates. Final qualification rounds and prizes accompany a Friday barbecue and clubhouse dance.
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Maxey Acres Country Club
Fred Maxey
Tasty Lamb Pepper Pots With Rice and Herbs
Ground lamb cooked with onion and tomatoes and rice, spiced with oregano paprika and salt. Green peppers are parboiled then filled and baked in a shallow water bath for 35 to 40 minutes yields six servings.
Pirkey’s Industry Roles Highlight Extensive Electrical Leadership
The story notes Pirkey’s wide influence in the electrical sector, including two terms as Edison Electric Institute director, national director and VP of the National Association of Electric Companies, and leadership roles with Missouri Valley Electric Companies Southwest Electric Conference and Southwest Atomic Energy Associates. He also served as a trustee and advisory committee member within related programs.
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Pirkey
Edison Electric Institute
National Association of Electric Companies
Missouri Valley Electric Companies
Southwest Electric Conference
Southwest Atomic Energy Associates
Electric Companies Advertising Program
Pickey
First National Bank of
Shreveport
Public Solicitation Review Council
Gulf South Research Institute
National Association of Accountants
United Fund of
Caddo
Bossier
Addie Williams
Stall
The
Pioneer Bank and Trust Company
Missouri Valley Electric Association
Henderson Invitational Mixed Doubles Tale Sparks State Meet Qualification
In the Henderson Invitational Joyce Erickson and James Walker win a long mixed doubles match 17-15 6-4 after a rain delay. They advance to the state amateur meet in Waco August 11 12.
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Joyce Erickson
James Walker
Henderson
Karen Knight
James Phenix
Kilgore
James
Joyce
Wil
Waco
Walker
Gladettes
Henderson Courts
Erickson
Mirror
Glade Men Award Nominees Highlight Civic Leadership
Nominations for the Outstanding Young Men of America volume include civic groups Jaycee chapters alumni associations and military leaders. U S Sen Adlai Stevenson III praises the awardees as activists making strong imprints in neighborhoods and the nation. The 1972 edition will feature an introduction by Secretary of Labor James Hodgson and is slated for November publication.
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Jaycee
U.S
Adlai Stevenson III
D-Ill
America
James Hodgson
U. S
Fenton Family Recovers in Dallas as Transplant Planned
Fenton and his wife, both weakened after open heart surgery, are in Dallas for six hour treatments each, making travel to their Upshur County home impossible. Fenton, unable to work since April, has been in Dallas since April 27. A transplant is set for August 7 with his brother Jerry Fenton of White Oak as the donor. The couple are parents of an infant daughter.
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Dallas
Fenton
Jerry Fenton
White Oak
E. R. Fenton
Glenwood
Upshur County
Joann
Rash
J. A. Rash
New Bethlehem
Mrs. Fenton
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Shreveport Chamber of Commerce
Shreveport- Bossier Economic Development Foundation
Shreveport Club
Louisiana State Fair Association
Gibsland
Swepco
Louisiana Tech University
LSU
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Johnette Adger
Lindon and
Kathryn
Marian Stephens
Texas City
Tex
Frankfort
CSS
White Oak Road
Rising Star Star of Africa
Diamonds
Hightower’s Credit Jewelers
S. Main
Happy Mirage
Batter & Black Sporting Goods
Pigillville
Terry
Coryban
Gilette Foamy
Gillette
Trac II
Razor
Jergens
Ulty
Techmatic
Super Starness Steel Edges
Davidson
Ford
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