First State Bank clarifies draft service use in Gladewater
Quentin Abernathy of The First State Bank in Gladewater explains a mailing about a Community Health Agency Plan tied to Midwestern Life Insurance Texas. The bank accepts draft authorizations only from its customers for premium payments, does not endorse any insurer, and customers decide on purchases. Calls for clarification from bank officials are welcomed.
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First State Bank
Quentin Abernathy
Gladewater
Citizens of
Midwestern Life Insurance Company of Texas
Houston
Texas
First State Bank of
Abernathy
Plans Completed For Blue Angels Air Show Appearance
Plans have been completed for the Gregg County Air Show featuring the world famous Blue Angels United States Navy Flight Demonstration Team in September. The one day event expects thousands of spectators and includes Rev I N Buchinal in a WWII P51 Mustang and the Sports Parachute Jump Team from Fort Hood along with several military and civilian displays.
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Blue Angels
Gregg County
United States Navy
Rev. I. N. Burchinal
Paris
Texas
Ft. Hood
General Telephone CWA reach three year wage pact
General Telephone Company of the Southwest and the Communications Workers of America announce a three year contract with about 16 percent first year wage and benefit increases. The package totals $7.5 million over the period with a third year wage reopener and ratification by CWA members in five states expected late August.
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SAN Angelo — General Telephone Company of the Southwest and
Communications Workers of America
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Louisiana
Arkansas
T. O. Moses
Lubbock
CWA
General Telephone
L. Gray Beck
Owen Rabourn
Arlan Fenner
Beck
Draft Numbers Drawn in 1972 Lottery
Washington reports the 1972 draft lottery results with No. 1 assigned to December 4 births and No. 2 to the 209th pluck. The list shows birth dates mapped to callup order across many dates and numbers, noting the long sequence of capsule draws.
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Washington
Polio Victim May Miss College After Van Theft
Sandy Waldron a UH sophomore may not attend classes after a specially equipped van with wheelchair ramps was stolen. The vehicle, a Bellaire Kiwanis Club gift, let her travel to classes movies and concerts. She now lives in Houston confined to an apartment with an iron lung at night. Fund drives aim to replace the van and restore her college access with gifts sent to P O Box 35073 Houston 77035.
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Sandy Waldron
University of Houston
Sandy
Bellaire Kiwanis Club
Houston
Mission Self-Reliance
P. O
Prayer for Today Faith to Move Mountains and Bridge Divides
A devotional prayer asks God to nurture faith as small as a mustard seed to overcome obstacles. It seeks highways of love to unite people divided by fear and hatred, praying for divine guidance and transformation.
Kilgore seeks public aid against daytime home burglaries
Kilgore police urge residents to report strangers at doors following multiple daytime break ins. Two men selected empty homes, entered, and stole a color TV and a stereo tape player. Call police if suspicious visitors come seeking directions or conversation.
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Kilgore
Garfield Hill Attends State Meet as TSTA Leader
Garfield Hill, Gladewater ISD Director, joins about 350 teachers and district leaders at the 1971 Local Association Presidents Conference in Austin. The meeting planned next year’s goals for TSTA’s 139,000 members and a target of 142,000 for 1971-72.
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Austin
Garfield Hill
Gladewater Isd
Texas State Teachers Association
Villa Capri
TSTA
Association of Texas Teachers
Patsy Duncan
Amarillo
Jewell Harris
Abilene
L. P. Sturgeon
Archie Roberts
Beeville
Kingston
Jamaica
Hill
Gregg County to Fill New Jury Wheel for Prospective Jurors
Gregg County officials will fill a jury wheel with names drawn from voter registration lists. Eligible residents over 21 who are citizens of the state and county, sound mind and moral, literate, not felons or indicted, may be called for jury duty. exemptions restricted to those over 65 or custodial mothers of young children.
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Gregg County
Gregg
Bill Harper
Noble Crawford
B. M. Birdsong
Ruby Cooper
Texas
Nine baby mice given away and local event notices
Rummage sale by Rebekahs at IOOF Hall August 12 13 and 14 includes a bake sale on August 14. Also listings of pets for giveaway two male kittens and a puppy. Community notices cover university degree candidates at UT Austin and local church and library activities.
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Rebekahs
IOOF
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Here
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Sabine
Lions
Rotary Clubs
Miss Warlick
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Leo Warlick
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Holcombe
Linda
Ft. Worth
Nacogdoches
Stephen F. Austin State University
John T. Lewis III
SFA
School of Business
School of Liberal Arts
Pritchett Water
Pritchett Water Supply Corporation
Upshur County
Gilmer
Piedmont
Lake Gladewater
Pritchett Water Supply
Steel Industry
United Steelworkers
U. S Steel
Lloyd Bentsen
Congress
Nixon
Veterans Administration
Overton
East Texas
Memorial
Texas A&m University
College Station
Cleo Marlowe
Sharon Scurlock
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
University of Texas
Warren Edward Gibbs
Warren Gibbs
First Methodist Church
Giddeon Rike
R. H. Roe
M. D. Anderson
Andrew B. Bramlett
Colorado
Bramlett
Minnie O'Neal
Dale McKinney
Jonesboro
A. T. Jobe
Juanita Stevens
Longview
Hansel and Gretel
Ellen Bauman
Ann Marlow
First Presbyterian Church
John W. Peterson
Wm. Hedrick
Frances Ann Moore
Miss Marlow
Oak Manor Nursing Home
May Thomas
Ola Stringer
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