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Newspaper

Gladewater Mirror

Location

Gladewater, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1976

Page

2

Raymond Allen Real Estate Office Opens in Gladewater

The Raymond Allen Real Estate office opened at 10 am Monday with a Gladewater Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting. Attendees included Chamber President Jack Earp, staff from the new firm, and local officials, with the office at 412 W Upshur. A Big G award honored the business as part of the city’s growth.

Raymond Allen Gladewater Chamber of Commerce Jack Earp Mark Allen John and Pam Crittenden Betty Allen Larry Smith Gladewater Debra Pate White Oak James Crittenden Kilgore W. Upshur Merle Norman Jack Finley Roy Johnson Chamber James Walker Tony Williams

Gladewater Police Association installs officers in city hall

The Gladewater Police Association of 24 reserve and 14 regular officers held its officers installation in the city courtroom. Chief Jay Banks presided as installing officer and administered the oath to Vice-President Reserve Sgt Gary Speed. Other officers sworn in were Secretary Ruth Morris Treasurer Officer James Maxwell and Reserve Officer Robert J Harris Jr as sgt at arms. Mayor James Walker and City Manager Tony Williams attended as Association members looked on.

Gladewater

Police to Acquire Video Tape Unit for Training and Evidence

Gladewater Police to receive an $1,800 portable video tape system funded by a $10,400 ETCOG regional grant. The unit will train officers, gather evidence, and deter false claims, with films reviewed to correct deficiencies and support court admissibility.

Gladewater Jay Banks ETCOG Banks

Santa Tequila Love Potion Rumor Debunked

The article notes there is no medical proof that Santa Tequila mixed with orange juice creates a love potion, while detailing city police improvements under Chief Banks and city officials praising the police reserve unit and Association leaders. It mentions 24 reserve members, 12 regular officers, five civilians, two cadets, and a Muscular Dystrophy telethon starting Sunday Sept. 5 with later details.

Williams Dub Murray

Modern Volunteer Army Sustains Drive for Excellence

The passage notes that classic techniques of von Steuben are largely replaced by modern military science methods while the Bapons drive for excellence endures among men and women of the volunteer army.

von Steuben

Gladewater Water Safe, hydrant tampering warned by official

Roy Buddy Perryman the Water Superintendent warns citizens after hydrants were opened in the city twice in three weeks. He explains the danger of reduced fire protection, urges residents to report any non-city vehicles tampering with hydrants, and notes incidents occurred between midnight and 4 a.m. He states unauthorized hydrant opening is a crime and asks for public help to keep the city safe.

Gladewater City Water Or Fire Dept Roy Perryman Water Superintendent

Rites held Monday for Bourques

Funeral services were held Monday at 11 a.m. for Philips Bourque and his wife Esthean after a two car accident in White Oak. Burial followed at Hawkins City Cemetery. Bourque, 39, and his wife, 50, were residents of Gladewater. He was a drywall contractor. Born in Soudou Canada, he had lived in Kentucky before moving here. Mrs. Bourque, born in Louisville Kentucky, and her husband were Assembly of God members. Survived by children Danny Paul Annett Bourque and three sons, two daughters and several relatives.

Philips Bourque Esthean White Oak James Elkins Malcolm Stone Stone Canada Kentucky Bourque Louisville Assembly of God Church Danny Paul Annett Bourque Walthan Mass Stella McNutt Lea Gallent Shadiac Bridge New Brunswick Antoine Bourque Leonard Fults Gladewater Ronnie Dean Fults Hawkins Jackie Ray Fults Big Sandy Carolyn Louise Asher Damascus Brenda Aline Fults Cecil Slatton Ikey Slatton Jasper, Tenn Eugene Slatton Gladew

Irene Midler Named Local MDA Chairman for Telethon

Irene Midler was named chairwoman for Gladewater’s Jerry Lewis Telethon with Marilyn Broughton as co chair. The 21 14 hour broadcast from Las Vegas airs September 5 8 p.m. to September 6 5 30 p.m. on KLTV Channel 7.

Irene Midler Gladewater Jerry Lewis Marilyn Broughton MDA Las Vegas Hawaii Alaska Puerto Rico Guam KLTV Channel 7 Midler North Main Street The Round-up Rodeo Association

This week's best food buys in College Station

Turkey prices inch upward but remain a strong protein choice with drum sticks hindquarters and frozen turkey and gravy at special prices. Dairy prices vary with milk sour cream margarine and mild cheddar on good values. Fryer chickens eggs pork beef fruit and vegetables show steady or improving value and supply with several cuts and produce highlighted.

College Station Gwendolyne Clyatt

Debate date bait roils Carter Ford campaigns

Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford trade barbs over debate timing and issues as campaigns intensify. The piece foresees sparring on unemployment, economy and abortion with sharp exchanges and polling hints.

Carter Sen. Dole Forl Congress White House Ford Jerry Jimmy John Connally Lester Maddox Eugene McCarthy

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