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Gladewater Mirror

Location

Gladewater, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1968

Page

7

Census Bureau to Survey Smoking Habits Here

Census interviewers will survey local households August 19 to 24 as part of a national Third Annual Smoking Habits study. Georgeanne P Ferguson will conduct interviews to assess past and present smoking trends for the U S Public Health Service and Labor Department data.

Census Bureau Percy R. Millard Census Dallas U. S. Public Health Service Bureau U. S. Department of Labor U. S Georganne P. Ferguson

Treasure trash and trivia drive Kilgore pastor’s Lions Club talk

Rev H Daniel Morgan of Kilgore First Christian Church shared his hobby “treasure trash and trivia” at a Lions Club luncheon. He showed antique guns, 19th century cards, old newspapers, hand wrought nails and glassware while recounting his World War II chaplain service and history buff adventures exploring ghost towns.

H. Daniel Morgan Kilgore First Christian Church Rev. Morgan John Sperling Morgan Diana Texas Rev West

Glade Scouts Attend Camp Pirtle Week of August 4 1968

Seventeen Scouts joined at the George W. Pirtle Scout Reservation for the week of August 4 to 10 1968. Attendees came from Tyler Longview Gilmer Marshall Karnack and Gladewater with Gladewater participants led by Scoutmaster J D Heath and included Dewayne Blackmon Eugene Lockwood Charles Week Tim Terrell Tim Broyles Rickey Blackmon Warren Downey and Eddy Haight.

George W. Pirtle Tyler Longview Gilmer Marshall Karnack Gladewater J. D. Heath Dewayne Blackmon Eugene Lockwood Charles Week Tim Terrell Tim Broyles Rickey Blackmon Warren Downey Eddy Haight

Miss Carol Holliman Named Kilgore B S U President

Miss Carol Holliman of 206 East Gay Avenue is chosen to lead Kilgore College B S U for 1968 69 sharing duties with Rev L G Taylor B S U Director She will head the Executive Council and oversee weekly meetings luncheons and social events while attending state conventions and serving in campus religious activities and missionary outreach

Carol Holliman Bill Holliman East Gay Avenue Baptist Student Union Kilgore Junior College Kilgore College L. G. Taylor B.S.A BS U Holliman First Baptist Church Gladewater

Few Wells Are Profitable In Wildcat Drilling

The Ashland Oil News reports 89 percent of 5 260 wells drilled in 1967 were dry holes. The average depth reached 5325 feet and only two or three of every 100 wildcat wells prove commercially profitable.

Witlcat Ashland Oil News

Mirror Files from August 1958 Highlight Local Moves and Events

Mrs. Tommy Allen resigns as secretary to City Manager Lee Vickers to join General American Oil Company. Mrs. C. W. Warwick visits Oklahoma relatives, H. E. Pullin hosts a weiner roast for Oriole Little League managers Steve Jones and Joe Walsh. Jobe Drug Store owner Taylor Jobe awarded a mink for his wife after store wins Ark La Texa merchandising prize. Early entrants in the East Texas Quarter Horse Show include All Be There and Naucamab owned by Pierre Le Blanc and Cecil Bernes.

Tommy Allen Lee Vickers General American Oil Company H. E. Pullin Weiner Oriole Little League Steve Jones Joe Walsh Taylor Jobe Jobe Shreveport Ark-La-Texa East Texas Rodeo Grounds Pierre le Blanc Cecil Bernes

Edward Marshall Receives MA Degree at Iowa Commencement

Edward Marshall of Gladewater earned a Master of Arts in education during the University of Iowa summer commencement exercises held August 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Field House. Iowa President Howard R. Bowen conferred 134 PhD, one doctor of musical arts, 416 master’s, and 424 other degrees and delivered the graduating charge.

Owa City Edward Marshall Gladewater University of Iowa U of I U of Howard R. Bowen Marshall

World’s Fair in San Antonio to close October 6

The San Antonio World’s Fair will end its six month run on October 6, marking the closure of the event and signaling the conclusion of a major regional exhibition.

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