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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1973
Page
11
We thank all who showed kindness during our father and brother Max Heard's illness and death. Special thanks to Bro. Herman Reagh VFW Barksdale Air Force honor guard and bugler. May God bless you all from M and Mrs M F Heard and families.
Ken Bennett Studios invites piano and organ students at the 201 First State Building. Phone 845-2006. A separate science note describes manta rays with yard wide mouths and earlike fins that can weigh over a ton and leap above the water.
The district has certified to the Texas Education Agency its compliance with the 1972-73 reduced price lunch policy. An income scale for free lunches or reduced prices for 1973-74 is listed by family size, with amounts from one to twelve in the lower thousands and an additional $640 for each extra member. The same scale could determine eligibility for free breakfasts if the School Breakfast Program participates.
Veterans have eight years to use education privileges with eligibility ending for those discharged before May 31, 1966 on May 31, 1974. Children of disabled or deceased service members may also qualify. Check eligibility with County Service Officer or Kilgore College Financial Aid Director J. D. Betts. Registration for Kilgore College evening classes begins Monday Aug 27 with regular classes Aug 28.
Beaufort South Carolina Marine Lance Corporal Aubrey D. Lilley returns home from Fallon New York three week weapons training. Okinawa Marine Lance Corporal Ray C Walker promoted while at the Marine Corps Base. Santa Ana California Marine Lieutenant David W Seals son of Longview residents reports for duty. Orlando Florida Navy Fireman Apprentice James W Kranz son of Longview residents graduates from recruit training. San Diego Fireman Douglas C Thomas and Navy Fireman Recruit Bobby R Davis both from Longview graduate at the naval training center.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission voted to charge fees for hunts on management areas to cover operating costs. Drawings determine who hunts deer javeline turkey and quail, while dove squirrel and waterfowl hunts use a first come first served gate fee system.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department water safety officials outline seven frequent questions and answers. Topics cover sailboat registration, Coast Guard approval on life preservers, ski belts versus PFDs, canoe registration with electric motors, night lighting rules, observer use in ski boats, and new Coast Guard PFD regulations affecting boats 16 feet or longer.
A 10 item agenda for the Parks and Wildlife Commission meeting on August 17 in Austin includes migratory waterfowl seasons and bag limits proposals to federal authorities, predator control permits by aircraft, a policy on naming state parks, offshore Liberty ship reefs sites, an interagency contract for San Antonio Bay work, budget adjustments for Longhorn Cavern, funding for Warner Hogg Plantation Lake Arrowhead and LBJ state parks, import rules for game from Mexico, Goose Island State Park easement, and the FY1974 operating budget with public session at 2 p.m. in Room 105 Reagan Building.
The Quitman and Center Church of Christ in Gladewater traces roots to the early 1900s. The original meeting place sat at Ferry and Upshur, later moved to Quitman and Center Streets with 1918 deed work by T. J. Allison and Ann for church use. The brick building was erected in 1934 with ministers including J A Dickey and Foy E Wallace Sr. The 1956 expansion added classrooms and a larger auditorium. The church supports missions in Kilgore College, Gladewater, Franklin La, Oak Grove La, Cortez Colo, and Jennings La, plus benevolent homes such as Sunny Glen and Hilltop Haven.
The Skylab program develops for Earth benefit by testing systems for environment and resources, using solar telescopes and medical experiments. It will run about six more months with two manned missions and unmanned periods, conducting eight and 56 day experiments before returning home. Remote sensing from space aids conservation and resource management.
Night fishing for bass pays off in cooler water and increased insect activity. Cast near banks using slow lure movements and light pops, rest periods, and short reeling pauses to tempt strikes. Stay cautious of snag hazards and enjoy the thrill of a nighttime bite with topwater lures like Hula Popper or Heddon Spook.
New York AP report says Modhine Manufacturing warns that many cooling systems are not designed for trailer towing. Check owner's manual or dealer as you may need a larger radiator or transmission oil cooler for campers boats or trailers this summer.
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