Gladewater Girl Performs at Circus
Rebecca Lee fifteen of Gladewater performed a dressage act at Tyler's 25th Playground Circus anniversary held at Mike Carter Ball Park. The Tyler Parks and Recreation Department produced the show with acts including tumbling unicycles trampoline and trapeze. Rebecca rode Chief Arrowhead an Appaloosa owned by the Ireys of Ireywood Stables Pyeatt Drive Glade water.
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Rebecca Lee
Harold St
Gladewater
Mike Carter
Tyler
Tyler Parks and Recreation Department
Chief Arrowhead
Richard Ivey
Ireywood Stables
Pyeatt Drive
Chief
Rebecca
Richard Irey
U S Elephant Hunter Tops at 80
KalispellMontana hunter John Buhmiller aged 70 is regarded as America's top elephant hunter with a total of 176 elephants killed in Africa. His career spanned Tanzania trips where his best bag was 81 elephants in a single voyage. He averages two shots per kill using heavy recoil guns.
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Chicago
John Buhmiller
Kalispell
Mont
U.S
Buhmiller
Tanzania
Bullmiller
Worthwhile Summer From Gladewater TARS Teens
The Gladewater TARS report a busy summer of service to retarded children. Activities include a May start, a wiener roast, theater trip, first place in a parade float, State Convention, a swimming program, visits to the Mendetally Retarded school, a car wash, concession stand work, a Tyler Zoo trip, a bake sale, and shopping trips for school clothes.
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Gladewater Tars
TARS
Gladewater
Jaycee Park
Brownwood
Texas
Lufkin State School
Tyler Zoo
Ricky Herron Honored as TAR of the Month
Ricky Herron, 16, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Lunsford, was named TAR of the Month by Glade water TARS. The sophomore at Gladewater High School aided disabled children, organized fundraisers, helped with bake sales and concessions, and secured sports equipment for Lufkin State School.
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Ricky Herron
Tar
Chapel Hill Book Wins State Award
Nath and Judy Winfield win the 1969 Texas History Award for All Our Yesterdays A Brief History of Chappell Hill. The work documents the 1847 town layout and growth through the pre Civil War era with Dayton Kelley of Baylor University contributing the introduction.
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Chapel Hill Book
Austin
Texas
Texas State Historical Survey Committee
Chappell Hill
Nath Winfield
Nath
Judy Winfield
Young
Dayton Kelley
Texas Collection
Baylor University
Piney Woods Red Cross chapter elects officers in Longview
The Piney Woods Chapter of the American Red Cross elected officers and directors at its annual meeting in Longview. Guest speaker Rev. Kermit E. Whitaker urged diligence and charity, praising the Red Cross as a symbol of mercy and service. Gladewater nominees for the board included Miss Emma Sue Bennett, Bob Ullrich, F. Ames Lawrence, and B. P. Dake.
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Piney Woods
American Red Cross
Longview
Kermit E. Whitaker
John E. Wensley
B. A. Skipper
Fred Maxey
Howard Wilson
Donald Gibbs
Ralph Wise
Gladewater
Emma Sue Bennett
Bob Ullrich
F. Ames Lawrence
B. P. Dake
Miss Bennett
Charlie Walker
Ames Lawrence
Wensley
Rusk State Hospital
Bennett
Red Cross
Vietnam
Oak Manor
Cave Inn
Maxey
No Wasted Food From Cold Cuts
COLLEGE STATION A marketing specialist extols cold cuts for variety convenience and price noting there is little waste and no trimming. She cites pork beef and egg prices and fresh fruits and vegetables in season while describing community Red Cross and hospital assistance activities and long volunteer hours.
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College Station
Gwendolyne Clyatt
Service members trained under GI Bill see airmen lead
Of 58,000 servicemen trained last semester under the GI Bill, 46 percent were airmen. The data reflects a strong air force presence among beneficiaries and highlights the program’s reach across military branches.
Police and Fire Report Warn Extreme Drought Safety
Caution urged due to dry conditions as fires from careless burning are reported. Fire department answered alarms at Hendricks Street and Big Sandy Road with no damage, while police investigated wrecks, disturbances, and a robbery. The Durham Grocery burglary yielded cigarettes jewelry and about $20 missing.
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Hendricks Street
Big Sandy
Hwy. 271
Durham
East Broadway
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Tacoma
Wash
Crockett
Gene Crockett
Genia
Ronald Holt
Ireys
Ann Lee
Fonneys
Penney
Mary Jane Wiley
Ricky
J. R. Lunsford
Gladewater High School
GCARC
Lake Gladewater
Lufkin
Linda Moughan
Debbie Parkerson
John Thompson
Ricky Hrnkon
Piney Wood RC
Angels of Mercy
Goodwill
Gladewater, Texas
Hightowers
Credit Jewelers
THE
Gladewater Mirror
Sweetie Pie
Broadway
US Hwy. 80
S. Main
Thomas Mackey
Henry Roberts
Winnsboro
City Hospital
Roberts
Junior Petite
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