Arts show and workshops spark activity across Texas region
Donna Knox reports on the Camp County art show at Pittsburg Public Library with entries in multiple categories and a painting workshop by Al Brouillette. Other items note grants of 100000 to Texas Arkansas and Louisiana, a Dallas area Texas Area Artists exhibit, Eddie Amelia Walker feature, Gregg County Fair Art Show details, Gary Panter in Dallas, and Kilgore’s Dean Keener Crim House landmark status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp County
Pittsburg Public Library
al Brouillette
Andrew Wyeth
Jo Taylor
Longview Museum and Arts Center
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Lone Star
Galena Park
Palestine
Waxahachie
Valley View
Dallas
Texas Area Artists Group
The
Jaycees
Fairgrounds
East Texas State University
Gary Panter
Big D
New York
Linda Panter
Longview
Linda
LHS
Gary
Sulphur Springs
Ford Reunion Brings Kilgore Ford Family Together
Kilgore hosts the annual Ford family reunion with 103 members and nine visitors. Charley Ford presided as president with new officers elected for 1976, Rev. D. J. Ford guest speaker, and attendees from Texas and Louisiana. The event recognized oldest and youngest members, longest-married couple, and farthest travelers from Sharpstown-Houston area. Next reunion slated for August 7, 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Ford Daniel
Livingston
Willia Mae Ford Meadows
Gladewater
Oweta Ford Fisher
Beaumont
Garland Ford
Laird Hill
W. W. Ford, Jr
Orange
Charley Ford
Kilgore
Letty Ford Kerns
Longview
Zack Clifford Ford
Guy Ford
Charley
A. H
Jeanette) Ford
Charles
Lynda Meadows
David
Peggy Ford
Sharpcrest
Houston
Bridal Shower Honors Gwen Gilbert Saturday
A miscellaneous bridal shower honored Miss Gwen Gilbert at the home of Mrs. Joe Palmer near Gladewater. Miss Gilbert is the bride-elect of Bennie A. Behrens. Co-hostesses were Mesdames Coy Beasley Margie Tenery Rudolph Byrd and Jim Gross. Special guests included Mrs. Eva Grigory and Mrs. Lewis Grigory of Houston and Mrs. Bennie Behrens Sr. and Sue Behrens of Garland. Plants from Mrs. Palmer’s greenhouse decorated the house and were given to the honoree. Miss Terry Byrd presided at the table and served refreshments to about 30 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwen Gilbert
Joe Palmer
Gladewater
Miss Gilbert
Bennie A. Behrens
Mesdames Coy Beasley
Margie Tenery
Rudolph Byrd
Jim Gross
Eva Grigory
Lewis Grigory
Houston
Bennie
Watkins Celebrate 50th Wedding Date In Big Sandy
Mr and Mrs Mansel C Watkins celebrated their 50th anniversary with an open house on Sunday August 17 at their Big Sandy home. He 72 and she 69 were married August 15 1925 in Dallas Texas and lived there for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansel C
Mammy
Pappy) Watkins
Big Sandy
Mansel Watkins
Evelyn
Dallas
Texas
Watkins
Trinity Cotton Oil Company
Trinity
Continental Baking Company
Schoolhood Company
Watkin
Pappy
Mammy Watkins
North Tyler
Worldwide Church of God
Ernest L. Watkins
Marshall
East Texas Baptist College
Benny Jack Watkins
U. S. Navy
Japan
San Diego
Calif
Editor's Quote Book: True Happiness From Regulated Affections
Mary Wellstonecraft notes that true happiness comes from well regulated affections and that an affection carries a duty. The quote emphasizes disciplined emotional balance and responsible relationships in personal life.
Union Grove Juniors elect 75 76 officers
Union Grove High School Junior class elected officers for 1975 76 with Sam Hollingsworth as president Joe Smith as vice president Katie Ferguson as secretary Mary Maple as reporter Camille Pinson and Scott Arrington as Student Council reps Dues set at one dollar a month for ten months to fund the Junior Senior banquet next spring Sponsors are Mrs Betty Fox and Mrs Ann Odom
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Grove High School
Sam Hollingsworth
Joe Smith
Katie Ferguson
Mary Maple
Camille Pinson
Scott Arrington
Betty Fox
Ann Odom
Mayfield crowned Yam queen in Gilmer pageant 1975
Gilmer senior Miss Stephanie Mayfield daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Mayfield is named Queen Yam for 1975 representing Blue Bonnet Literary Club. Five candidates raised a record 20327 from ticket sales. The Yam festival runs Oct 23 24 and 25 featuring contests parades fairs and events with Byron Spencer as Yamboree president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmer
Stephanie Mayfield
Kenneth Mayfield
Blue Bonnet Literary Club
Mayfield
Gilmer High School
Buckeye Band
Future Teachers of America
Future Homemakers of America
Byron Spencer
CROSSWORD PUZZLE PAGE AT OYAD
Crossword clues and answers grid with Across and Down entries including South African plant eccentric city deprivation disclose column pass Bombay Zoroastrian Johnson grammar ian s no no little lass domini Madeira or marsala Jesus Christ three words Lady friend Fr ballad crash against notice mature occupy two words being a nobleman gather crops complete Lamb s pen name part of a roof Lofty mountain Curve around Thessalian Alienate Still to be rented Marsh elder Resting mommy Santa Claus s Rental contracts Chinese Weirdo combined 28 Cubic meter form 31 African 20 Chalice cloth river 21 Hibernated 32 Bucket Self defense Actress system Ullmann Fancy Buddy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domini
Lamb
Santa Claus
Ullmann
Fancy
Buddy
Sweaters Set Fall Fashion Trends at College Station
Marlene Odle of the Texas A and M Extension Service predicts a varied fall sweater season. Sleeveless vests to turtlenecks and cardigans will be fashionable in rich burgundy green and rust colors with soft acrylics and wools. Styles include v necklines mitered stripes and contrasting white bands at waist and cuffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Odle
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Super Shopper Survey Highlights Rising Grocery Dissatisfaction
Surveys show today’s supermarket shoppers express greater dissatisfaction driven by high food costs. Shortages and uneven food quality accompany inflation as major concerns for consumers.
Avocado Dip Recipe Yields One Cup
Mash two ripe avocados and fold in two chopped green onions. Stir in two tablespoons lemon juice and four teaspoons Worcestershire sauce. The dip makes one cup and is best when mixed just before serving.
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Action In the Arts
BY Donna Knox
Eddie Amelia Walker
Sherry Reese
Mrs. Walker
Ford
William Walter, Ford
Mattie Carmen Ford
Oklahoma
Floyd Meadows
J. P. Daniel
Don Lindsey
Tammy
Kim
Kenneth W
Jerald
Tia
Gerald Stutts
la Porta
Vic Vessakosol
Tony
Krista
Timmy
David Ford
A. H. Ford
Lloyd Ford
Claude Ford
Charles Meadows
MR. and
Mrs. Mansel C. Watkins
Mary Wellstonecraft
Lynn
Shelton
Paula
Miss Mayfield
Oyad
Johnson
Little Lass
Anl All Electric
Lakeview Addition
Tyler Hale ‘College
Tyler State College
Texas Eastern University
East Texas
Tyler
Tsc-Teu
E. Berta St
Pine Crest
Mrs. Qureshi
Cedar Drive
Mrs. Banum
Mrs
Gene McKinley
John Paul Tallent
Smith — Gladewater
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