Epoxy Chemical To Break Ground Friday
Chamber directors and members were invited to a 9 15 am coffee hour on Tuesday. Friday September 27 marks the ground breaking for the Epoxy Chemical Company plant to be built on a two acre site off Pacific Street behind the baseball park. Joe Jones introduced Ed Hall the general manager at the gathering. The coffee hour will be at the St Clair restaurant before the groundbreaking ceremony.
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Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Epoxy Chemical Company
Joe Jones
Ed Hall
St. Clair Resaaurant
Pacific Street
Baseball Park
Mineola Man Charged With Burglary Here
Bobby Gene Tennyson, 29, of Mineola, faces burglary charges in an incident at the Blue Haven Club on S. Mills Street. Police say shots were fired inside the tavern, with Tennyson injured and taken to hospital, then to Longview for processing. additional police activity includes minor local incidents and a Kiwanis Club meeting planned in the area.
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Bobby Gene Tennyson
Mineola
Tennyson
Blue Haven
S. Mills Street
Longview
W. Gay
Glade Creek
City Hospital
Red Rock
Gray's Food Store 30th Birthday Celebration Planned
Gray's Food Store at 400 Gay Avenue marks its 28th birthday with a Thursday kickoff. The family-owned shop since 1943 offers S H Green Stamps with every purchase and double stamps midweek. The store operates six days weekly in a 6500 square foot space and belongs to Af filiated Food Stores Association.
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Gray
Gay Avenue
Dewey Gray
Econ O-Wash
Gray’s
the Mirror
S&h
Affiliated Food Stores Association
The
Grays
Joe Thompson
Mike Mickler
Lewis Rodgers
Berta O'Brien
Evelyn Shipp
Robbie Rains
Wayne Sherrod
Gladys Richards
Randy Brisby
Dillard Wells
Fred Moore
Milton Walls
Milton Green
Gladewater Lions Host District Cabinet Meeting
Gladewater Lions Club welcomed District 2X2 cabinet members for a Sunday session at Cace's in Longview with 180 in attendance. Ravenel Lucas, Texarkana District Governor, presided as Virgil Wallace led the host club in a resolution nominating Clyde C. Crawford for District Governor 1972 73.
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Gladewater Lions Club
Ravenel Lucas
Texarkana
Virgil Wallace
Cace’s
Longview
Wallace
Gladewater Club
Clyde C. Crawford
Cripple Childrens Fund
Lucas
Lions Club
Crippled Childrens Fund
Ben Comisky
Eye-Opener: ice cream sale before Lions scrimmage Edgewood
The Union Grove FHA will serve homemade ice cream at Lion Stadium on Friday night during the Lions scrimmage with Edgewood. Kay Moyers says flavors will be 15 cents per cup as a bargain while a nursing scholarship fund at Grandwater Municipal Hospital receives gifts from Honey Toys staff in memory of Norman Glickman.
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Union Grove
FHA
Lion Stadium
Lions
Edgewood
Kay Moyers
Honey Toys
Grandwater Municipal Hospital
Norman Glickman
Philadelphia
Glickman
Bill Wagner
Gladewater ISD reports first day enrollment growth
Gladewater County Line Independent School District opened the 1970-71 year with 1,818 students across four schools, including 53 in special education. Supt. Roy Johnson expects a small rise in the coming weeks as facilities show improvements.
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Gladewater County Line Independent School
Gay Ave
Roy Johnson
Prayer and School Updates Highlight Local Headlines
The article blends a devotional opening with school news. Gay Ave library and Broadway annex receive new carpeting. Middle school adds a band room and storage enhancing program efficiency. High school adds a team teaching classroom and expanded English instruction areas. The 80-seat main classroom hosts up to four teachers. Band, directed by Buzz Messner, totals about 72 with 20 enrolled in a new music course and a full percussion set. Drum Major Mary Jane Wiley leads. Karen Hudspeth, Jan Sawyer, and others hold leadership roles. Bruins kickoff season September 10 against Gilmer at Bear Stadium, 8 p.m., non district.
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Gay Ave
Broadway School
Buzz Messner
Messner
Mary Jane Wiley
Karen Hudspeth
Golden wedding anniversary marked by L. L. Avants in Gladewater
Leslie Leon Avant and Esther Anne Marshall Avants celebrate 50 years of marriage with a Sunday reception at their North Main home. They have seven children, twenty grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. The couple, longtime Gladewater residents, married August 30, 1921 in Shreveport.
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Leslie Leon Avant
N. Main
Gladewater
Shreveport
Avant
General American Oil Co
Jerry
Longview
Anne Russell
Greggton
Charles Avant
Garland
L. L. Avant, Jr
Houston
Betty Sue Yoachum
Dallas
Martha Wilkins
Ruth Waller
Gladewater High School
Union Grove High School
Oil City
Esther Anne Marshall
Arkansas
Mr. Avant
Gladewater Hospital Audit Shows Strong Fiscal Health
Wilford Simpson of Leatherwood and Ward Fort Worth Dallas attended the August board meeting and reviewed the audit report with directors. He praised Administrator Bill Wagner for excellent books and efficient bookkeeping. The hospital’s fiscal year ended March 31 1971 shows a solid financial condition.
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Wilford Simpson
Leatherwood and Ward
Fort Worth-Dallas
Gladewater Municipal Hospital Board of Directors
Simpson
Bill Wagner
Wagner
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