Gray's Food Store Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Dewey Gray, owner of Gray's Food Store at 401 Gay Avenue, marks a silver anniversary with three days of double S&H Green Stamps, special prices, and a prize drawing of 20,000 stamps. The firm has grown from 1,200 to 6,500 square feet since 1943, with 20 employees and a longstanding role in the community.
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Dewey Gray
Gray’s Food Store
Gray
Gay Avenue
S&h
Gary
Affiliated Food Stores of
Dallas
Gladewater Council weighs water sewer bonds and zoning
In a 2 1/2 hour meeting Gladewater council discussed a $650000 revenue bond election to upgrade water and sewer systems and considered charter changes for a 30 year term. They also reviewed rezoning plans and authorized study by David and Associates to extend growth, with other actions on cemetery lots and street improvements.
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Gladewater
Bill Nelson
Nelson and Associates
Dallas
Elbert Morrow
John Carver
David and Associates
Longview
Los Angeles
Nelson
Morrow
Jim Holcomb
Ernest Martin
Pete McKain
Carver
Bill Langford
Norris W. Fears
Lake Devernia
Gladewater Hospital Bond Certification Cleared
The Gladewater Municipal Hospital Authority seven member board signed the necessary papers to pass a 160000 revenue bond issue for enlarging furnishing and equipping a 20 bed wing. The bond is non taxable with five percent interest and secured by hospital revenue. Funds should be available in about three and a half weeks after the bond is reviewed by the state attorney general.
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Gladewater Municipal Hospital Authority
Carson Kennedy
First State Bank
Dallas
Austin
Thomas J. Wolf, Jr
Longview
First Southwest Company of
Mobile Retirement Club to Host Covered Dish Supper
The Mobile Retirement Club invites members to a 6:00 p.m. gathering Thursday August 22 at the Kilgore Community Building with a recreation following. Also noted are hospital updates and local gossip items from the paper.
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Mobile Retirement Club
Kilgore
Shriners Announce Annual Circus for East Texas
The Sharon Tem ple Shrines prepare for the Clyde Bros Circus 21st anniversary tour with acts including elephants Mary Ruth and Sue from Ed Sullivan fame, bear trainer Naughtin, Lemon’s Chimps, aerialist Petrova, and the Grimaldis from Britain. Five shows run August 30 and 31 at Gladewater Rodeo Arena.
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Shriners
Sharon Temple
Clyde Bros. Circus
Clyde
Neverro
Royale Keppo
Circus
Belle Cucciolo
Grimaldis
Great Britain
East Texas
Gladewater
Rodeo
Prayer For Today: Church Guidance In Trying Times
Prayer asks heavenly guidance for the church to face problems courageously. It cites Psalm 122:1 and recalls Jesus teaching believers to pray Our Father in heaven.
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Jesus
Gladewater Mirror Focuses on East Texas Progress
The Gladewater Mirror highlights local East Texas achievements and events, covering Gladeites progress, news of area youth, and significant happenings in the community today. The publication emphasizes the region’s ongoing development and local pride.
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Langford
Howard Green
Tarrant
Gladewater
Green
Lee Ballanfant
Houston Astros
East Texas
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